NEWS DIGEST – 17.06.2025 πŸš€

 

1. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ U.S. House Advances Crypto Legislation in β€˜Crypto Week’ Vote

After a 10-hour debate, the U.S. House of Representatives green-lit three major crypto bills (the GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act, and Anti‑CBDC Act), clearing them for final voting. This progressβ€”driven by Speaker Mike Johnson and President Trumpβ€”could soon bring comprehensive regulatory frameworks for the crypto industry as Bitcoin hovers above $120KΒ  .

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2. 🏦 Bank of America Set to Launch Its Own Stable coin

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan confirmed that the bank is actively developing a USD‑pegged stablecoin, testing client demand and collaborating with other institutions. Morgan Stanley and Citigroup are also exploring similar initiatives, signaling a full-scale banking embrace of digital currenciesΒ  .

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3. 🌐 ChinaAMC Launches First RMB‑Denominated Tokenised Money Fund

China Asset Management’s Hong Kong branch unveiled the world’s first tokenised money market fund denominated in Chinese yuan. This marks a tokenised shift in mainstream finance, complementing Hong Kong’s upcoming stablecoin regulations set for August 1Β  .

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🏦 4. India Sees Record $150–200M Inflows Amid Bitcoin Rally

As Bitcoin nears all-time highs, Indian crypto exchangesβ€”CoinDCX, Coinswitch, Mudrex, and Zebpayβ€”have recorded a surge of $150–200 million in net inflows over the past week. This highlights growing retail enthusiasm in one of the fastest-growing crypto marketsΒ  .