"At the end of the week...we're gonna move three critical pieces of legislation across the line," @RepBryanSteil tells CoinDesk."We are at the precipice here of really stamping the United States as the absolute leader in innovation and development in the crypto space." https://t.co/5HfDvdEB2m ...

The intersection of crypto and AI, presented by OpenLedger https://t.co/0qQHcrAlDy ...

JUST IN: The House will vote on the Genius Act later today.If passed, it could position the U.S. as the global hub for Bitcoin and crypto innovation. 🇺🇸🟠 https://t.co/pucHN571Dq ...

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Congressman Brad Sherman says the crypto Genius Act is "an attack on working families." https://t.co/J6oBYCsj70 ...

🚀The bull isn’t just back, it’s airborne.Markets are flying, memes are alive, and the chain is pumping.This is crypto. This is now. >> https://t.co/I4PAFyMXuM https://t.co/IFibWK4mtm ...

BREAKING: Australian Bitcoin holders can now use crypto as collateral for mortgages https://t.co/7nc0lTJvoP ...

Regulatory Landscape & Institutional Adoption - Banking regulators (OCC, Fed, FDIC) are greenlighting crypto, enabling banks to offer crypto services [1] - Institutional players, including the largest global bank, are entering the crypto space [2] - Standard Chartered became the first global bank to offer institutional Bitcoin and Ethereum trading [16][17] - Citigroup ($2 trillion) is considering issuing its own stablecoin to facilitate digital payments [18] - JP Morgan Chase will get involved in stablecoins due to fintech threats [24] Ripple & XRP - Ripple caters to institutional clients, building a path for them to XRP [3][5] - DZ Bank launched a digital custody service for crypto securities using the XRP Ledger [6] - A Swiss-regulated bank is the first globally to support Ripple's ROUSD stablecoin offering custody and trading to institutional clients [6] - Ripple has over 500 announced partnerships, including with major banks [11] - XRP can serve as a neutral bridge currency between different stablecoins issued by various banks [38] Stablecoins & Digital Finance - Crypto unlocks the path to digital finance and is the financial system for the internet [4] - Ripple's ROUSD has the potential to challenge existing stablecoins like USDT and USDC [31][32] - JP Morgan is filing for blockchain-related trademarks, indicating stablecoin plans [29] - As more stablecoins emerge, XRP's original use case as a bridge currency becomes more relevant [37] iTrust Capital Partnership - iTrust Capital is a platform for premium custody accounts and crypto Roth IRAs, offering 80+ digital assets [7] - iTrust Capital offers institutional-grade security and 100% US-based support [8] - New users can receive a $100 funding bonus by signing up through a specific link [8][9] - iTrust Capital has 0% annual fees and 1% cryptocurrency transaction fees [9]

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Congressman Brad Sherman says "crypto has all the power in Congress." https://t.co/J7NNXHOSz1 ...

In a rare public embrace of the once-shunned world of crypto, the heads of America’s largest banks made one thing clear this week: stablecoins are no longer at the fringe of finance https://t.co/rE9eZF582h ...

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Congressman Brad Sherman says Bitcoin & crypto is the perfect tool for "drug dealers and tax evaders." https://t.co/G7WJwn6OXn ...