Hodler's Digest, June 24-30: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week

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Top Stories This WeekBitcoin falls by $1,400 after crash of major crypto exchange CoinbaseAfter surpassing the $12,000 and $13,000 marks in a matter of hours, Bitcoin's parabolic run was plunged into peril when the Coinbase crypto exchange crashed on June 26.

Charles Hamel, head of crypto at the Norway-based internet company, said: "We believe that all modern browsers should integrate a crypto wallet. This will enable new business models to emerge on the web."

Survey: 27% of U.K. residents want to see crypto in more real-world applicationsA survey by crypto exchange CEX.io suggested 27% of Britons would like cryptocurrencies in "Real-world applications," such as credit card payments and international money transfers.

In a statement, the company said the incident had been detected quickly, and the exchanges where the ill-gotten crypto was sent to - Huobi, Bittrex and ChangeNOW - were swiftly notified so they could help freeze the transactions.

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Prediction of the WeekBitcoin price could see $20K in two weeks - $100K this year, predicts market analystJust before the Coinbase crash sent crypto prices downward, eToro analyst Simon Peters had a bold prediction: BTC could return to its all-time high of $20,000 within one to two weeks, while $50,000 to $100,000 could be achievable by the end of 2019.

FUD of the Week"Hope it makes me rich" - ex-Trump advisor joins crypto "Central bank"Stephen Moore, the economist who advised Trump and was at one point in the running to join the United States Federal Reserve, has joined Decentral - a project that aspires to serve as a new type of central bank.

Skepticism reigns over how Decentral will be able to persuade critics that the crypto community needs to bring back self-same intermediaries that Bitcoin was designed to disrupt.

Best Cointelegraph FeaturesCoinMarketCap pushes exchanges to transparency: Sign of a mature market?The crypto market provider has requested all exchanges to disclose accurate data in a bid to increase transparency - and warned failure to do so would result in them being delisted.

With significant progress being made in quantum computing, concerns are growing among the crypto community.

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