Market Trends & Opportunities - Crypto market expected to print millionaires in the next 3 months [1][29] - Liquidity is returning to the market due to anticipated rate cuts, benefiting assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Chainlink, and Cardano [3] - Altcoin season has started, with expectations of significant gains [4][5] - Generic ETF listing standards approved, paving the way for spot crypto ETFs for assets like Dogecoin and XRP [6][7] - Staking ETFs are anticipated next, potentially attracting $7 trillion (万亿) from money market funds into Ethereum and crypto due to yield opportunities [9] - Tokenized equities are seen as a major shift in traditional finance [24] Regulatory Landscape - The Clarity Act aims to regulate crypto by defining when it is a commodity or security [14] - The US Congress is focused on passing the Clarity Act to make America the crypto capital of the world [16] - The Clarity Act received strong bipartisan support in the House [17] Institutional Adoption - Bitcoin and crypto are being integrated into banks and traditional finance, laying the groundwork for a financial reset [25] - Public companies and Wall Street are increasingly adopting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana [11] - Large financial organizations are recognizing the trillions of dollars of opportunities in crypto [27] Technical Analysis & Metrics - Bitcoin is near a new all-time high, while Ethereum is close to its 2021 high [4] - Bitcoin inflows to accumulation addresses are at their second-largest in 2025 [20] - Bitcoin illiquid supply reaches a new all-time high [21]

Crypto Market Regulation - US Financial Services Committee Chairman advocates for crypto market structure legislation to prevent the US from falling behind Latin America and Europe [1] - The House passed the Clarity Act with bipartisan support, aiming to establish a market framework to make America the most competitive digital asset nation [3] - The Clarity Act addresses the need for rules regarding custody, dealing, and exchanging digital assets within the financial services industry [5] - The Senate is considering the Clarity Act, with hopes for its passage before the end of the year [6] Government Shutdown & Funding - A government shutdown is viewed as costly, inefficient, and ineffective [12] - The Speaker is advocating for a short-term clean Continuing Resolution (CR) through November 21st [12] - Republicans control both the House and Senate [12] - Appropriations chairs have made progress on passing bills [13][14] Federal Reserve (The Fed) - The Fed faces a tough decision regarding interest rates due to conflicting economic indicators [15] - The key question is whether interest rates are currently at a restrictive level [15]

Core Insights - Speculation around XRP price and the XRP spot ETF has increased following REX Shares' announcement of the REX-Osprey XRP ETF, which will begin trading soon, potentially marking the first US fund offering direct exposure to XRP [1] - Industry experts express skepticism about the ETF's structure, with some labeling it a "clever regulatory end-around" and noting that it is not purely spot but a hybrid [2] - The anticipated Clarity Act is expected to provide regulatory clarity for digital assets like Bitcoin and XRP, with Congress likely to sign it into law between Thanksgiving and Christmas [4] Price Action and Technical Analysis - Following the ETF announcement, XRP stabilized around $3.02 after heavy selling pressure, with key support at $3.01 and resistance at $3.04-$3.05 [5] - The 20 SMA has crossed above the 200 SMA, indicating a potential bullish momentum, but current flattening suggests indecision in the market [5] - The price action indicates that $3.01 is a critical support level, while a breakout above $3.04-$3.05 could lead to further upward movement [5]

Macroeconomic Factors - Expectation of 3 or more Federal Reserve rate cuts [2] - Federal Reserve is anticipated to end its Quantitative Tightening (QT) program [2] - Treasury is expected to implement Quantitative Easing (QE) through bond buying [2] Crypto Market Liquidity - Stablecoin liquidity is projected to exceed $300 billion [2] - Money-market funds hold $7.4 trillion [2] Regulatory and Product Approvals - Anticipation of Clarity Act approval [2] - Expectation of over 90 crypto Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) approvals [2] - Potential approval of ETH ETF staking [2]

Market Trends & Investment - Bitcoin climbed following an encouraging inflation reading, and the S&P 500 jumped to a new record after a reading on wholesale prices unexpectedly dropped [1][2] - Institutional interest has been shifting towards Salana, with Soul Strategies uplisting its shares to the NASDAQ [3] - Forward Industries announced a more than $15 billion private investment led by Galaxy Digital, Jump Crypto, and Multicoin Capital [3] - NASDAQ plans to invest $50 million in Gemini, allowing the stock exchange to offer Gemini's custodial services to financial institutions [4] - Gemini aims to sell more than 165 million shares priced between $24 and $26 each in its IPO [5] - Binance is teaming up with Franklin Templeton to develop digital asset products [6] Regulatory Landscape - The SEC crypto task force has been holding meetings with industry participants since early this year, showing a shift towards an open-door policy [10] - The Clarity Act passed by the House was a great first start and a strong signal that Congress can move quickly in this space [8][12] - The Senate is using the Clarity Act as a baseline for its version of a market structure bill, with hopes of having a bill on the president's desk by Christmas [14] - A group of Senate Democrats came out with a set of market structure principles, signaling bipartisan willingness to participate in the process [16] - The Genius Act passage showed that regulation can stimulate innovation, leading to a flood of partnership and new project announcements in the stable coin space [18][20] Future Considerations - Tax policy is the next big area that requires discussion, including topics like minimum dimminimous thresholds for transacting and the treatment of staking rewards [23][24] - The industry is excited to see where the discourse goes as it relates to DeFi, especially if DeFi is not comprehensively covered in market structure [25][26]

Legislation & Policy - Congressman Hill states overwhelming bipartisan support for the Clarity Act [1] - Expectation for the Clarity Act to be finalized in the next few weeks [1]

Regulatory Environment - The cryptocurrency industry is gaining momentum due to Trump's clarity push and discussions surrounding the Clarity Act [1] - The regulatory wave is providing structural support for XRP and altcoins [1] Market Outlook - The cryptocurrency market demonstrates resilience with strong structural underpinnings [1]

Market Trends & Price Movements - Bitcoin experienced a retreat alongside a pullback in tech stocks [1][2] - Ether fell by more than 35% to $4,190 [3] - Solana's SOL token also decreased, dropping below $180 [3] Company News & IPOs - Figure Technology, a blockchain lending company, has filed to go public on the NASDAQ [1][4] - Figure Technology reported $191 million in net revenue for the first 6 months of 2025, a 22% increase compared to the same period last year [4] - Figure Technology reported a net income of $29 million for the first 6 months of this year, compared to a net loss of $13 million in the same period last year [4] - Tether hired Bo Hines to lead its US digital asset strategy [5][6] Regulatory & Legislative Developments - Wyoming will launch its own US dollar-backed stablecoin called Frontier Stable Token [7] - Congressman Brian Style discussed the Clarity Act, emphasizing its importance for fostering innovation and protecting consumers in the crypto space [10][12] - The Clarity Act aims to establish a clear regulatory framework for crypto, addressing the current lack of regulatory clarity in the US [11][13] - The Genius Act, a stablecoin regulation bill, has been signed into law [8][16] - The industry anticipates significant investment in the stablecoin space in the US following the enactment of the Genius Act [29]

Regulatory Landscape - Senate banking committee's draft of the Clarity Act is still a "skinny" version [1] - A "whole host of topics" including DeFi, taxes and bankruptcy remoteness are not yet final [1] Market Outlook - Uncertainty remains regarding the passage of a market structure bill before Trump's midterm [1]

Today, Goldman Sachs and VNY team up on tokenized money market funds. Crypto custodian Bitco confidentially files to go public. And the CEO of OKXUS breaks down what regulatory advancements here in the states means for the crypto exchange.Welcome to CNBC's Crypto Worlds. I'm Tana McKiel. Digital currencies in the red this morning.By noon Eastern, Bitcoin slipped around a quarter of 1% to $118,600. Ether fell nearly 2% back to the $3,600 level. And Salana dropped 4.5% to $192.Okay, let's talk about the top s ...