Hodler's Digest, Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week

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Top Stories This WeekTrump tweets opposition to crypto, specifically Libra and BitcoinShrinking violet Donald Trump doesn't often share his views, so it was refreshing to see him share an opinion for once on Twitter.

His tweets came two days after Libra co-creator and Calibra head David Marcus assured Congress that Facebook is willing to cooperate with its hearings - even though politicians' pleas to halt the project seem to have fallen on deaf ears at Menlo Park.U.S. SEC and FINRA issue statement on crypto custody issuesRumblings from other U.S. institutions did have the potential to spook crypto users this week.

In a joint statement on Monday, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the snappily named Financial Industry Regulatory Authority said they are unconvinced that crypto custodians can comply with strict rules designed to ensure that assets can be returned to customers if a company collapses.

Tuesday saw the Internal Revenue Service raise eyebrows when leaked documents suggested the taxman planned to force tech giants to check download histories and report on crypto activity by its users.

The crypto exchange and stablecoin firm, accused of defrauding investors to the tune of $850 million, have been trying to get the case thrown out of a New York court by arguing that they didn't operate their businesses in the state.

Survey: Generation Z does not plan to buy cryptocurrencyThe youths of today what are they like? Generation Z, the young whippersnappers who are currently between four and 24 years old, doesn't seem that interested in what the crypto world has to offer.

Prediction of the Week"Google Coin" within two years, as FANGs will go crypto, say Winklevoss twinsWe have the Winklevoss twins to thank for the prediction of the week.

Polish crypto exchange BitMarket shuts down, citing liquidity lossFollowing several weeks of red flags, Poland's BitMarket crypto exchange abruptly shut down on Monday.

Japanese crypto exchange Bitpoint suffers $32 million hackWe're dangerously close to launching a Hack of the Week section, as it's such a frequent occurrence.

Top six issues that experts and entities have with LibraWith central banks, governments and crypto companies voicing their opposition to Libra, Cointelegraph takes a look at why they are concerned.

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