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Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas said the REX-Osprey™ XRP ETF (ticker: XRPR) and the Doge ETF (DOJE), both filed under the same prospectus, are expected to list this Thursday. Fellow analyst James Seyffart noted that XRPR is not a “pure” spot product, but will hold XRP directly and gain exposure through other spot XRP ETFs in global markets. https://t.co/lbLPe8rUcq & https://t.co/Gn1TEI3SAA ...

Bitcoin & Digital Asset Market Analysis - The US has a strategic advantage in Bitcoin individual holdings and Bitcoin businesses, which the government should mirror at the nation-state level [4][5] - There's a debate on the accuracy of Bitcoin ownership figures, with estimates suggesting 10-15% of US citizens (37 million to 50 million people) hold Bitcoin [7][9] - The launch of a Doge ETF signals a potential "end game" scenario, reminiscent of 2016-2017, driven by monetary incentives and a green light from the administration [16][18][19] - Tokenization of assets, including stocks and ETFs, is expected to increase, potentially leading to a boom-and-bust cycle and increased regulation [24][25][36] - CBOE plans to offer continuous futures for Bitcoin and Ether, indicating the integration of digital assets into global economies [39] Geopolitical & Economic Implications - Stablecoins are seen as a tool for extending dollar hegemony and control over global markets [38] - Central banks are exploring Bitcoin as a reserve asset to strengthen resilience against sanctions risk [103][104] - Some countries are adopting crypto reserves, while others may opt for different digital assets, similar to the historical gold vs silver standard [97][107] - The US Treasury Secretary is criticizing the Fed's monetary policy, potentially signaling a power grab and an endorsement of hard assets like gold and Bitcoin [136][137][139] - Major US companies are going bankrupt at the fastest pace since the global financial crisis, reflecting a bleaker economic reality than official narratives suggest [133] Bitcoin Adoption & Utility - Open-source freedom technologies like Bit Chat are being used for coordination during social media bans and government crackdowns, highlighting the real-world utility of decentralized tools [73][74][75] - A Nobel laureate economist predicts Bitcoin will become worthless, reflecting a resistance to rethinking established economic principles [111][112][116] - Bitcoin is seen as a parachute for the plane crash of fiat currency, with some anticipating a polarization where some blame the collapse on the Fed while others blame Bitcoin [125][126]