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🇺🇸 "We're so close we have to get this done," says CFTC Chairman Michael Selig. "It's absolutely critical that we have a federal standards for crypto assets," he added on Mornings with Maria. "We want to get this done so that we have certainty clarity and consumer protection."👇

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 The White House has confirmed “Trump Accounts,” aimed to “give the next generation of Americans a jump-start on savings,” with full details expected tomorrow. Will the accounts include stocks, or could crypto be part of the plan? 📈

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🔋 President Trump confirms that 1,600 new electricity-generating plants will have opened within the next 12 months. 🎙️"Prices on electricity...will fall dramatically." Could this pave the way for large-scale mining in the U.S.?

NEW: 🇺🇸 President Trump champions #Bitcoin and crypto: "A lot of people are using it." "If we didn't do it, China would do it in a minute." 💬

BREAKING: 🇺🇸 House narrowly PASSES the procedural resolution 217-215. The vote to advance the government funding bill succeeds. Next up: a vote on the actual appropriations bill (H.R. 7148) needed to end the shutdown.

NEW: 🇺🇸🛎️ Eric Trump rings the bell as American #Bitcoin, $ABTC, goes live on Nasdaq.

NEW: 🟠🎂 Strategy Tracker just dropped “Birthday Mode” on their #Bitcoin purchases chart for Saylor’s birthday.

UPDATE: 🇺🇸 The House has passed the CLARITY Act (H.R. 3633) in a 294-134 vote. Now, a vote for the GENIUS Act (S. 1582), focused on stablecoin regulation, is now underway.

China meme trading behavior from Will Wu: users want access at the earliest stage, and DeFi wallets make that possible before listings hit centralized venues. TEAMZ, Inc. Bitget Wallet 🩵

LIVE: Eric Trump at @BitcoinConfAsia in Hong Kong Stablecoins could be a game-changer for payrolls: "The way pay employees, the way that we run organizations, the way we trade around the United States."

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JUST IN: 🗨️ "The Clarity Act... will be voted on in the Senate on the 15th of September," says SEC Chair Paul Atkins. "I anticipate and hope that it will be passed by the Senate and sent ultimately to the president's desk for signature," adds Atkins. 💬

“Bitcoin is dead boring to me at this stage.” 👀 Kaspa’s Yonatan Sompolinsky shares his take on Bitcoin and where Kaspa, Zcash, and Solana fit into the conversation. With @VladCostea on Bitcoin Takeover (BTCTKVR.com) S17 E36.

JUST IN: 📈 "Crypto, believe it or not, has historically led the S&amp;P by roughly a month," says Tom Lee. "The bottom line might even be today for equities," adds Thomas (Tom) Lee (not drummer) FundstratDirect.com 💬

BREAKING: 🇺🇸 President Trump speaks with crypto and Wall Street execs, after today's crypto meeting. 🎙️ "We're ensure that America remains the undisputed leader, not only in #Bitcoin and crypto, but also technologies like prediction markets and artificial intelligence."

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 "We're at the beginning of a super cycle, and it's going to take over the entire financial system," says Robinhood's Vlad Tenev ahead of today's White House crypto meeting. Tenev says tokenized stocks "give exposure to US stocks to people in over 120 countries." 💬

NEW: 🇺🇸 "Even if it doesn't pass at this point, the regulators and the industry is moving forward," says BitGo CEO Mike Belshe on the upcoming Sept 15 CLARITY Act vote. "The CFTC, the SEC, the OCC, the Secretary of the Treasury, these guys are on the same page," adds Belshe.💬

NEW: 🔶 "In the last two years, we saw a huge shift in traditional finance's attitudes towards #Bitcoin," CZ said this week on-stage during Bitcoin Asia. CZ adds, "we're seeing tokenized stocks going up like tremendously, and this is just the beginning." 📈

🏦 JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns stablecoins could become a "huge problem" and says he is not happy with the Clarity Act. 🎙️ When asked about Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong representing the industry, Dimon said, "He's full of sh!t."

Bitcoin jumped $4,400 in under an hour, then ran to $78K. On The Weekly, David + Graham break down: 🔹 SEC moves 🔹 Trump’s Clarity Act push 🔹 Treasury buybacks 🔹 Hyperliquid 🔹 Stablecoins 🔹 Another hardware wallet leak This week got interesting fast👇

JUST IN: 🗨️ "Everyone should want CLARITY to pass its market structure for crypto," says BitGo CEO Mike Belshe. "If we get the CLARITY Act or we don't, there's going to be rulemaking anyway. So the regulators are gearing up to provide some of that rulemaking," adds Belshe. 📜

JUST IN:📈 "You will see all stocks tokenized, trading on New York Stock Exchange and probably NASDAQ within the next 12 to 24 months," says Custodia Bank's Caitlin Long. "This is gonna force tokenized dollars into the banking system, whether the banks are ready for it or not."

$70B vs. $8B ARK Invest’s Lorenzo Valente says centralized crypto companies generated 8–10x more revenue than on-chain companies in 2025. That gap is hard to ignore. David explores what it could mean in the full interview. 🔽

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🏛️ The CLARITY Act is stalled by two key issues, says Noah CEO Shah Ramezani: ethics provisions split Democrats, while rules on stablecoin rewards split Republicans. Adding, the "ethics splits the Democrats... and then how the rewards gets done splits Republicans."🎙️

NEW: 🇺🇸 "This is money... Of course, it needs to have a regulated path," says BitGo CEO Mike Belshe. Belshe warns that without a framework, the U.S. cannot begin the process: "If you don't put the CLARITY Act in or something like it, then you don't even get to get started." 📜

NEW: 📉 "Should Clarity pass, you'll see that convergence" between crypto and banks, says Scaramucci. "I think it would be prudent for them to get banking licenses."🎙️ He adds "the World Liberty situation could be a tell" of firms positioning "at the front end of the line."🏦

What makes a good location for a Bitcoin mining site? Curtis At Compass 🧭 and Cameron L Morrissey of Compass Mining join David to discuss why infrastructure and strong community ties matter for long-term success. See what it takes to build for the long haul 🔽

“To think this is the beginning of something is quite naive.” Henrik Zeberg, Head Macro Strategist at Swissblock, sees a blow-off top, a weakening consumer and a deeper downturn ahead. Right call or too bearish? Watch the full interview with R𝕚𝕔𝕙𝕒𝕣𝕕⚡︎𝕠𝕟 2084 🔽

NEW: 🇺🇸 "We were one of the companies affected by the prior government," Coinbase's Brian Armstrong said this week. Armstrong adds that one of the biggest results of the previous crypto environment was that "roughly 80 percent of crypto trading went offshore." 🌐

JUST IN: 📈 "Crypto, believe it or not, has historically led the S&P by roughly a month," says Tom Lee. "The bottom line might even be today for equities," adds Thomas (Tom) Lee (not drummer) FundstratDirect.com 💬