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Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance is making waves with a bold claim: mainstream adoption of crypto has arrived. According to Binance, the number of crypto users has surpassed the "early adopters" stage and is now firmly in the "early majority" phase.

As the global economy shows signs of slowing down, the possibility of a recession hitting in the second half of 2024 is becoming increasingly real. With its unique position as a digital gold and hedge against inflation, how might Bitcoin's price be affected by such an economic downturn? ChatGPT-4o, a powerful language model, provides insights based on historical trends, current market sentiment, and potential future scenarios.

The American Securities Association (ASA), representing regional financial services firms, has taken legal action against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly failing to comply with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

Former President Donald Trump's recent interest in being recognized as the 'Crypto President' signifies a significant change in his stance on digital currencies. While Trump previously expressed skepticism about cryptocurrencies during his presidency, he now emphasizes the importance of the United States leading in the digital currency space.

In June 2024, news surfaced that MicroStrategy's CEO, Michael Saylor, reached a $40 million settlement with the attorney general for the District of Columbia, ending a lawsuit accusing him of evading income tax.

Following a flawed airdrop that resulted in over $26 million in compensation to users, several executives at the crypto exchange Bybit have changed positions. Reports of these leadership changes emerged on May 31, with a Bybit spokesperson stating that the company regularly updates its business structure.