Bitcoin News Roundup for June 30, 2020
As Zimbabwe embarks on its fifth bout of hyperinflation in modern history, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with another bitcoin news roundup.
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Today’s stories:
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Bitcoin Still Up 27% This Year Despite Dismal June Performance
Bitcoin is still outperforming the top traditional financial assets so far in 2020 – even after a dour performance this month.
Witnesses Will Vouch for Stablecoins, Digital Dollars in US Senate Hearing Tuesday
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Witnesses will discuss stablecoins and tokenized dollars during Tuesday’s Senate Banking Committee hearing on the digitization of money.
NYT: India Bans TikTok and Dozens of Other Chinese Apps
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