Google will allow cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets from August 3 to advertise their services to American users, subject to certain conditions. In 2018, Google banned advertising of all financial instruments that could pose risks to users, and cryptocurrencies were no exception. 

The founder of the Binance exchange, Changpeng Zhao, said that no amount of regulatory action will be able to destroy Bitcoin and the blockchain. 

American businessman, billionaire and investor David Rubenstein believes that cryptocurrencies will remain in the financial market for a long time, as will gold. During the Squawk Box program on CNBC, Rubenstein revealed that he himself did not personally buy cryptocurrencies directly. 

More than half of Australians surveyed by the Finder site believe that Bitcoin was created by Tesla founder Elon Musk. 

SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci believes that the popularity of altcoins does not prevent Bitcoin from maintaining its dominance in the cryptocurrency market. At the same time, the Bitcoin dominance index continues to be held at about 40%. According to Anthony Scaramucci, many investors still find it difficult to convince them to pay attention to Bitcoin. 

Former hedge fund manager and billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller believes the US dollar could be replaced by a distributed ledger system. During an interview on CNBC, Druckenmiller noted that the "smart guys" at MIT or Stanford could come up with a "distributed ledger system" that would replace the US dollar around the world. 

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez believes the widespread adoption of Bitcoin will make it difficult for regulators to impose severe restrictions on cryptocurrency firms and the digital asset industry. Speaking at the Ethereal Summit, Suarez said that it will be difficult for the US authorities to control the activities of firms working with digital assets, even if the necessary changes to the legislation are made. 

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said he remains skeptical about Bitcoin despite the growing interest of the bank's clients in the crypto asset. Speaking at a summit hosted by the Wall Street Journal, Daimon said he hasn't softened his stance on the first cryptocurrency. He previously compared Bitcoin to tulip rush and was ready to fire any JPMorgan employee caught in cryptocurrency trading. 

Analysts at the American investment bank JPMorgan believe that Bitcoin can compete with gold as a store of value but will give way to Ethereum in the long term. According to JPMorgan, the difference between BTC and ETH is that at this stage, Bitcoin is more likely to be categorized as "consumer goods."

Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel said that the country intends to create conditions for the implementation of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, as it considers these industries to be promising. Speaking at the Luxembourg Blockchain Week conference, Bettel said the Luxembourg government will continue to "pave the way" for the development of innovative technologies in the country.