We have been following all of the big policy updates around crypto for the last 12 plus months. One of the biggest things that we have been waiting for is the Clarity Act, right. The Clarity Act is definitely a big one that we have been focused on.Um, and on top of that, the Genius Act got fully passed through. everyone's now talking about ISO 2082, which you know, this is what this video is going to mainly be about. We're gonna focus on that standard and what's actually going on.Um, but also, if we just go ...

All right. A check on cryptocurrency Bitcoin briefly falling below 93,007 $14 to erase a more than 30% gain this year. It peaked, of course, as a record of more than 126,000 in October.Bitcoin ether Solana in positive territory as we speak right now. Institutional buyers pulling back after that Bitcoin tumble. Let's get perspective from Zen koan managing partner and CEO at Revel Capital from the office.Also with us as be Powell, head of capital markets and strategic intelligence at search. Good to have you ...

It's funny.Many people wanted to buy $ETH at $4,000+.Nobody is interested in buying <$3,000.Even though, fundamentally, with the CLARITY act on the horizon, it's way better. ...

Market Catalysts & Trends - The crypto market anticipates a significant catalyst, potentially larger than previous ones like the Genius Act and ETF approvals, which could substantially increase the Bitcoin price [1][2] - Google searches for crypto are at a bottom, indicating minimal retail interest, which historically suggests a potential buying opportunity [2][3] - Stablecoin market share continues to grow, with Ethereum dominance increasing from approximately 49-50% to 55% [10][11] Regulatory Landscape - The Clarity Act (market structure bill) is identified as a potential catalyst for the crypto industry, similar to the Genius Act's impact on stablecoins [16][17] - Prediction markets suggest a 33% chance of the Clarity Act being signed into law in 2025, a decrease from 37% due to a previous government shutdown [20] - The Genius Act had bipartisan support, indicating broad interest in crypto regulation [23] Company Performance & Stablecoin Adoption - Circle, the company behind USDC stablecoin, reported a 66% year-over-year revenue growth, reaching $740 million [6] - USDC usage on blockchains saw an enormous increase, reaching $96 trillion of volume in the quarter, up from $59 trillion in the prior quarter and over 600% year-over-year [6] - Stablecoins are viewed as a "Trojan horse" and an on-ramp for capital into blockchain products, with potential for trillions of dollars to flow into stablecoins [12][13]

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Market Overview - Major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ether, experienced gains following the release of private payroll data indicating a significant decline in jobs, with Bitcoin rising nearly 4% to around $17,000 and Ether increasing by 5% [2][3] - The ADP report revealed a seasonally adjusted loss of 32,000 jobs last month, with previous figures for August revised down from an increase of 54,000 to a loss of 3,000, leading to heightened expectations for potential rate cuts by the Federal Reserve [3][4] Industry Developments - Vision CISAI announced plans to establish a $2 billion Solana-based treasury, resulting in a sharp decline in its NASDAQ shares [5] - A note from JP Morgan indicated that 12 out of 14 tracked mining companies outperformed Bitcoin by approximately 6% in September, particularly those diversifying into AI, with the aggregate market cap of these miners growing faster than Bitcoin for the sixth consecutive month [6] - The SEC is moving towards allowing state trusts to act as crypto custodians, with assurances provided to law firms regarding non-enforcement actions for registered advisers [7][8] Legal and Regulatory Updates - Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm is seeking acquittal from conspiracy charges related to operating a crypto mixer, arguing a lack of evidence linking him to illicit activities [9][10] - The Blockchain Association has sent a letter to lawmakers defending the Genius Act, emphasizing its importance for legal clarity and innovation in the digital assets industry, and opposing efforts to amend the legislation [10][11][12] - The letter highlights concerns that reopening the Genius Act could undermine U.S. leadership in the crypto space and hinder innovation, as it provides essential legal clarity for stablecoin issuance [19][20] Future Outlook - There is optimism regarding bipartisan efforts in Congress to establish comprehensive market structure legislation for the crypto industry, with discussions ongoing between the House and Senate [21][22][23] - Recent regulatory harmonization efforts between the SEC and CFTC are seen as a positive development for the industry, potentially fostering innovation and reducing regulatory confusion [24][26][27]

Regulatory Landscape & Legislation - Coinbase launched a six-figure marketing campaign against banks advocating for a rollback of crypto exchanges allowing stablecoin rewards [1] - The Genius Act, passed in July, allows crypto exchanges to offer rewards for stablecoins, which banks are now challenging [1][2][3] - The Blockchain Association supports the Genius Act, while banks are attempting to modify it through the Clarity Act [9][10] - Coinbase advocates for the Clarity Act to establish a clear market structure for crypto, assigning jurisdiction to the SEC and CFTC [11][19][20] - The company is pushing for the Senate to pass its version of the Clarity Act, potentially incorporating elements from the House version [22][23] Market & Competition - Coinbase offers a 41% reward for holders of USDC stablecoin [6] - Banks are perceived as trying to eliminate competition from crypto exchanges offering higher rewards on stablecoins compared to traditional savings accounts (approximately 025%) [5][7][8] - The company aims to preserve competition in the financial system and prevent a monopoly by big banks [5] - Coinbase believes the continued growth and adoption of stablecoins indicate the success of the Genius Act [18] Tax Policy & SEC - Coinbase prioritizes sensible crypto tax policy and seeks fair treatment of crypto assets compared to other asset classes [27][28][29][30] - The company is pursuing FOIA litigation against the SEC, alleging unfair treatment of crypto assets and destruction of text messages by the previous administration [32][33][34][35]

Today, Bitcoin and Ether fall as a potential US government shutdown looms. The SEC and CFTC hold a joint roundt focused on regulatory harmonization between the two agencies. And Paul Greywall, chief legal officer at Coinbase, explains a new marketing campaign aimed at stopping the banking industry's efforts to undo provisions of the Genius Act.Welcome to CNBC's Crypto World. I'm Talia Kaplan. Digital currencies in the red this morning after it was revealed that consumer confidence edged lower in September a ...

Everyone is putting a timeline on when we can see regulations officially pass through for crypto. Now, in this video, I truly do think that we have a timeline officially in front of us that we can follow that is going to be pretty accurate. Now, there is definitely a lot of confusion here because we are hearing a few things, you know, one year, two years, 3 years.Obviously, we do not want to wait three years. I don't think that we have to wait three years. Again, I think that it it's a lot shorter than we a ...

Market Trends & Tokenization - Sharplink Gaming plans to tokenize its equity, joining the stock tokenization trend [1][5] - Forward Industries closed a deal to launch its Salana treasury of more than $1.5 billion [5] - Nine European banks are partnering to launch a euro-denominated stable coin, expected in the second half of 2026 [7][8] Regulatory Landscape - The US and UK are forming a joint task force to align crypto rules and improve cooperation on crypto assets [9][10] - The task force aims to explore short-term to medium-term collaboration on digital assets while regulatory regimes are developing [10] - The Genius Act, a stable coin bill, was signed into law in July, providing a sense of comfort in the industry [17][18] - The House passed the Clarity Act in July, and the Senate is working on its version of a market structure bill [21][22] - SEC Chair Paul Atkins called on lawmakers to accelerate efforts to pass a crypto market structure bill [23] Company Specifics (Hideera & Forward Industries) - Forward Industries shares dropped more than 9% [5] - Sharplink shares slid more than 5% [6] - Hideera sees the Genius Act as energizing for the next phase of digital asset regulation in the US [19] - Hideera believes a market structure bill would provide comfort and clarity for companies building on its network [27]