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Hedera was selected as the only additional blockchain to be a candidate for FRNT, during the Commission’s Q2 evaluation, having met stringent criteria for speed, reliability, and regulatory alignment ⬇️

Happy 4th of July!

🚨 SUPPLY CHAIN ALERT @chainreport_ 🚨 Major shifts impacting global networks in 2025: 🇺🇸🇬🇧 US-UK trade deal cuts UK car tariffs (25% to 10%). 🇨🇦 DHL Express Canada halts operations due to strikes. 📦 UPS cuts 20,000 jobs and 73 facilities for optimization. ✈️ Air cargo rates (China-US) drop 50% due to de minimis. 🇪🇺 76% of EU shippers faced disruptions in 2024. ⚡ Risks: Climate, geopolitics, cyber, mineral shortages. 💡 Focus: AI, visibility, ESG, cost-to-serve.

Algorand is now natively multichain, through Wormhole NTT. ⚡️Powered by @wormhole. 🔨Built by @FolksFinance.

UPDATE: 🇺🇸 A U.S. judge has denied both Ripple and the SEC’s motions to end the $XRP case early — the legal battle continues for now.

🚨JUST IN: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been ordered by the @FHFA to consider #crypto as a #mortgage asset.

@AlgoFoundation making moves with @luthermaday and @StaciW_DC. 👀

We’re excited to announce that @TashiProtocol, the multi-purpose DePIN built by @Hedera OGs, has integrated with Hedera to help establish the network as a highly scalable ecosystem for multiplayer gaming 🎮

@bonzo_finance labs launch automated yield-optimization pools on @hedera. #DefiSummer

🚨 Big news for Algorand We’re partnering with Paycode, a global leader in offline biometric payments, to bring secure, inclusive financial infrastructure on-chain. Together, we’ll deliver blockchain-powered payments to underserved communities in Afghanistan, Ghana, Zambia, Mozambique, the DRC, and beyond. @getpaycode has reached 6M+ people and disbursed $250M in aid and social payments. Using Algorand, we’ll boost transparency, strengthen digital ID systems, and unlock new ways to drive real impact.

The closing ceremony is here! Top projects take the spotlight to unveil cutting-edge innovation at the frontier of DLT and artificial intelligence. @hedera @hashgraph @HederaFndn @HashgraphOnline @genfinity twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

🇺🇸 Texas Governor @GregAbbott_TX has passed House Bill 4488 (HB4488), a bill that protects select state funds, including any Bitcoin reserve created outside the state treasury, from being swept into general revenue.

📊 Market Snapshot: Crypto markets are consolidating. #Bitcoin trades near $105,000, #Ethereum around $2,500. Global crypto market cap is ~$3.3 trillion. Despite flat prices, BTC and ETH ETF inflows are positive (e.g., IBIT at $104M). Ethereum gas fees average 3 Gwei, down 19% from last week, boosting #DeFi. On-chain data shows ongoing accumulation. Markets await Fed signals for breakout catalysts. $BTC $ETH #CryptoMarkets #OnChain #DeFi #InstitutionalCrypto #Fed

Australian Digital Dollar (AUDD) launches on @hedera.

Breaking: The U.S. Senate has officially passed the GENIUS Act, a landmark piece of legislation that establishes a regulatory framework for fiat-backed stablecoins.

XDC Network Partners with Archax to Deliver MiCA-Compliant Whitepaper, Bolstering Institutional Blockchain Adoption. This partnership boosts XDC's institutional strategy as a leader in RWA tokenization 🌍 #XDC #Archax

WeRide & Uber to launch #Dubai robotaxi trial.

🏴‍☠️ Friday the 13th vibes, but the US economy isn't spooked: 📊 139K jobs added in May (beating expectations) 📈 Business leaders feeling optimistic despite tariff uncertainty 💼 4.2% unemployment holding steady 🔄 Inflation expected to accelerate on Trump tariffs Markets might be superstitious, but the data tells a different story. The fundamentals remain solid even on an unlucky day. 📈 #Economy #Jobs #FridayThe13th