Ripple CEO says US gov’t ‘going after’ Tether, ARK 21Shares drop staking from ETF

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It was another quiet weekend for Bitcoin, but those analysts in the know say it’s a display of strength, with BTC is establishing itself firmly above $60,000. So, what’s next and what do we need to be on the lookout for this week? Elsewhere, as we approach the U.S. SEC’s decision on whether to approve a spot Ether ETF, there is some movement that has left the ETF experts perplexed. The Ripple CEO says it’s ‘clear’ the U.S. government is going after Tether, and Runes protocol sees a massive drop-off in activity, but why?
Further reading:

• CPI meets $60K BTC price battle — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
• Franklin Templeton CEO says all ETFs and mutual funds will be on blockchain
• ARK and 21Shares drop staking plans from Ethereum ETF proposal
• It’s ‘clear’ the US government is going after Tether — Ripple CEO
• Runes protocol sees significant decline in activity

So, grab yourself a coffee, and let’s get into it!

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