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.

AccessTimeIconJun 30, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
Updated Dec 6, 2022 at 6:28 p.m. UTC
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Adam B. Levine is the managing editor of CoinDesk's podcast division.

Lyllah Ledesma is a CoinDesk Markets reporter currently based in Europe. She holds bitcoin, ether and small amounts of other crypto assets.

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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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This episode is sponsored by Bitstamp and Ciphertrace.

Today's stories:

Bitcoin is still outperforming the top traditional financial assets so far in 2020 – even after a dour performance this month. 

Witnesses will discuss stablecoins and tokenized dollars during Tuesday's Senate Banking Committee hearing on the digitization of money. 

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Lyllah Ledesma is a CoinDesk Markets reporter currently based in Europe. She holds bitcoin, ether and small amounts of other crypto assets.