The EU is probing tech giants Google, Apple, and Meta for potential breaches of a new law meant to make the digital marketplace fairer. The investigation centers on how these companies steer users towards their own services within their app stores and search engines, and how Meta gives users the choice between privacy or paying for ad-free service. This probe could lead to fines or changes in how these companies operate, and has already sparked concerns for their investors and international implications.
Bitcoin's price took a rollercoaster ride, plunging due to outflows but bouncing back on hopes of lower interest rates. Meanwhile, Ethereum is under regulatory scrutiny, with its price holding steady despite the uncertainty. The EU has cracked down on crypto payments, while central banks hint at rate cuts, which could boost cryptocurrencies. In the market, Ono, STX, TON, XCC, and FTM have performed well recently due to various drivers.