RLUSD just broke records. That's right. ROUSD is now in the top five list or at least apparently from Jack McDonald from Ripple.However, I can't really confirm this. Um, I'm not too sure how they are tracking this. I do want to go over this a bit.Um, but then I also want to talk about what the SEC just announced because the SEC just announced something pretty wild. Um, and it's huge for both Ripple and XRP. So, let's first start off with, of course, the announcement that ROUSD is essentially a top five USD ...

Market Trends & Industry Dynamics - Big banks are shifting from anti-crypto to pro-crypto, recognizing the value of blockchain technology [1] - Within 12 months, crypto is expected to be integrated into all parts of financial services [1] - US banks are heading for a multi-year on-chain future as regulatory approvals accelerate Bitcoin and crypto integration [12][15] - Every single bank will eventually be on-chain, with the US banking system moving to blockchain [12] Company Initiatives & Developments - JP Morgan moved 16 trillion in one day using blockchain technology and is working on stablecoins and exploring tokenization [1] - JP Morgan launched its first tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, breaking $4 trillion [1] - Bank of America recommended clients allocate up to 4% of their portfolio to Bitcoin and crypto [12] - Bank of America is considering launching a USD-pegged crypto stablecoin if lawmakers pass legislation [19] Regulatory Landscape & Future Outlook - Senate Banking Committee confirms Bitcoin and crypto market structure bill will not advance in 2025; markup is expected in early 2026 [9] - The financial industry is ready to adopt crypto payments if regulators give the green light [11] - 2026 is shaping up to be a significant year for crypto due to potential regulatory clarity [22]

Joining us to break down exactly what's going on here is Neocclassic co-founder and managing partner Michael Buchella. Mike, it's great to see you again. Um why why the sudden um collapse is too strong of a word, especially in the crypto world. Why the sudden reset in value.What do you think's going on here. >> Yeah, I'm here. >> Why the mic. Why the Can you hear us now. Yep, I can hear you.>> It's like a Verizon commercial. >> We We got you. You're good. You're good. It's good.>> We're good. We're good. I' ...

Stellar Network Growth & Utilization - Stellar 网络交易量显著增长，11 月 13 日处理了 1492 万笔交易，相当于每秒 173 笔交易 [4] - Stellar 上 DeFi 的 TVL 接近 4000 万美元，与其他顶级网络相比表现良好 [10] - Stellar 上的稳定币总价值超过 26000 万美元，协议数量超过 16 个，并在过去 30 天内持续增长 [12] - Stellar 上 Tokenized RWA（Real World Assets，真实世界资产）价值超过 65000 万美元，增长约 2.5% [12] - Stellar 上的稳定币市值接近 3 亿美元，增长近 12%，稳定币持有者超过 567000 人 [13] Tokenization & Stablecoin Initiatives - Paxos 正在将他们的稳定币引入 Stellar [13] - Spyo 正在向 Stellar 引入四种新的 RWA，增长超过 1000% [14] - Stellar 上总共有 14 种稳定币 [17] - Turbo Energy 利用 Stellar 对清洁能源融资进行通证化，目标是 744.3 亿美元的能源即服务市场 [18][20][21] - Etherfuse 将墨西哥使用最广泛的债券 (seats) 带到 Stellar 上，收益率超过 6% APY [27][29] Risk Warning - 交易所冻结用户资金的问题依然存在，建议用户将加密货币存储在冷钱包中，或使用机构级别的托管服务 [7][8]

How much have you donated to politicians. >> So I uh um I don't remember the I I can get back to you. I don't remember the latest figure.I'll be like a round number >> ballpark. I I think um >> Sam, you really need to >> Okay, got Yeah. Sam Bakeman Freed before his spectacular crash.Joining me now, actor, author, and producer of the documentary Everyone is Lying to You for Money, Ben McKenzie, who you saw interviewing Sam Bankman Freed there. Ben, good to have you. >> Great to be here.>> So, you have this d ...

Last week we were talking to Kathy Wood and she, you know, has had a very sort of sky-high um valuation for for Bitcoin. I think it was $ 1.5% million she thought it could ultimately get to. She took that down interestingly last week and suggested that the success of stable coin has become is so much higher than she thought that in some ways stable coins for transactions could ultimately crowd out Bitcoin that might have been used for that.Big big picture we believe blockchain and cryptocurrencies are a sup ...

The Bitwise Salana staking ETF started trading on the New York Stock Exchange exactly one week ago. And according to Faxet, the ETF saw inflows of $417 million over the past week, and Bitwise is reporting $67 million of inflows yesterday alone. Now that it has been exactly one week since its launch, how would you say this new ETF is performing so far.>> I think it's been a fantastic launch. Investors were clearly hungry for Salana exposure in a simple staking spot ETF and they've been buying BOL in droves. ...

Market Volatility & Leverage - The crypto market experienced volatility, particularly in altcoins, highlighting concerns about leverage [1][2] - Offshore futures trading, though representing less than 2% of Bitcoin's total value, accounts for 70% or more of trading volume, contributing to market volatility [3] - Excessive leverage, such as 100x on platforms, can lead to significant liquidations, as seen in the $19 billion liquidation event, harming investors and increasing market volatility [9][10] Bitcoin vs Altcoins - Bitcoin is increasingly viewed as a distinct asset class, a "digital gold," separate from other cryptocurrencies that are more akin to technology bets on blockchain innovation [4] - The vast majority of crypto assets, by number, are considered worthless, requiring investors to be cautious, especially when using leverage [5][17] Regulatory Landscape - The GENIUS Act, providing regulatory clarity for stablecoins, is a significant milestone, with potential for broader adoption in cross-border payments and financial market transactions [19] - The CLARITY Act, addressing crypto market structure, is still under legislative consideration, while regulatory agencies are working to establish frameworks for the crypto space [19][20] Digital Asset Treasuries - Interest in the digital asset treasury construct has waned, with multiples to NAV retreating, potentially impacting business models reliant on trading at a premium [14][15]

Market Trends & Cryptocurrency Performance - Bitcoin fell to the $18,000 level, Ether traded just above $3,900, and Ripple's XRP fell by 2.36% [2] - Paxos accidentally minted $300 trillion worth of PYUSD due to a technical error but burned the excess tokens immediately [3][4] - BlackRock reconfigured its Select Treasury-based liquidity fund to comply with the Genius Act, potentially serving as a reserve asset for stablecoin issuers [5][6] Acquisitions & Expansion - Ripple acquired GT Treasury for $1 billion to bring blockchain infrastructure to corporate finance [2] - Kraken acquired a derivatives exchange (a CFTC licensed designated contract market) from IG Group for $100 million, expanding its global trading infrastructure [7][8] - Kindly MD merged with Nakamoto Holdings, a Bitcoin investment company [8][11] Regulatory & Political Landscape - The Genius Act became law in July, marking a major piece of crypto legislation [5][31] - A market structure bill and a Bitcoin-specific bill are on the horizon, addressing taxes and mining in the United States [35][36] Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) Strategies - The digital asset treasury space is relatively young, with the market scrutinizing these plays and seeking differentiation in strategies [11][12][13] - Companies are exploring unique approaches, such as targeting international markets, focusing on specific asset categories, or rolling up operating businesses [14][15] - The industry anticipates significant growth in institutional investment in Bitcoin over the next decade [29]

Stablecoin & Cryptocurrency Market Dynamics - The stablecoin Tether's market capitalization could potentially surpass Bitcoin's [1] - Tether is described as a tokenized dollar, suggesting its potential to become a dominant digital currency [1] - The growth of Tether could occur at the expense of Euro dollar deposits and traditional banking systems outside the US [2] - The US administration may have the goal of promoting the use of Tether [3] Potential Value Capture - An increase in Tether's circulating supply from 200 billion to 2 trillion (an incremental 1800 billion) would result in enormous value capture for Tether [4] - Crypto equities might perform better than expected due to blockchain utilization [4]