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JUST IN: President Trump says the "stock market will go up."

JUST IN: President Trump says the "stock market will go up."

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“AI agents now have their own economy.” Sid Coelho-Prabhu | sidcoin.eth 🛡️ of @coinbasebiz says stablecoins are winning in the agentic economy because they’re fast, cheap and built for microtransactions.

“AI agents now have their own economy.” Sid Coelho-Prabhu | sidcoin.eth 🛡️ of @coinbasebiz says stablecoins are winning in the agentic economy because they’re fast, cheap and built for microtransactions.

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NEW: Robinhood CFO Shiv Verma says Robinhood Chain is now a top-three chain by activity, built for real-world assets and memes. "The asset class is here to stay." Thank you to RealFi 👋 for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

NEW: Robinhood CFO Shiv Verma says Robinhood Chain is now a top-three chain by activity, built for real-world assets and memes. "The asset class is here to stay." Thank you to RealFi 👋 for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

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If the CLARITY Act doesn't pass, what can't the SEC do? Hester Peirce says the toughest issue is overseeing platforms where non-security crypto assets trade alongside securities, something that requires legislation, not just rulemaking. Thank you to RealFi 👋 for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

If the CLARITY Act doesn't pass, what can't the SEC do? Hester Peirce says the toughest issue is overseeing platforms where non-security crypto assets trade alongside securities, something that requires legislation, not just rulemaking. Thank you to RealFi 👋 for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

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.Renato Mariotti says FlightAware’s lawsuit against Kalshi raised “safety issues” involving flight cancellation markets that “have not been litigated” and could play out before the CFTC.

.Renato Mariotti says FlightAware’s lawsuit against Kalshi raised “safety issues” involving flight cancellation markets that “have not been litigated” and could play out before the CFTC.

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.Charles Hoskinson argues Cardano has led on technology for years, saying Ethereum is now exploring similar ideas while overlooking Cardano's contributions.

.Charles Hoskinson argues Cardano has led on technology for years, saying Ethereum is now exploring similar ideas while overlooking Cardano's contributions.

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.Senator Bill Hagerty takes aim at Sen. Elizabeth Warren, arguing her opposition to decentralized crypto reflects a preference for digital assets that can be tracked, controlled and "choke pointed" by centralized authorities.

.Senator Bill Hagerty takes aim at Sen. Elizabeth Warren, arguing her opposition to decentralized crypto reflects a preference for digital assets that can be tracked, controlled and "choke pointed" by centralized authorities.

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.Binance.US 🇺🇸 CEO Steve Gregory says crypto trading is headed toward the same no-fee model that transformed equities markets.

.Binance.US 🇺🇸 CEO Steve Gregory says crypto trading is headed toward the same no-fee model that transformed equities markets.

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🎥: Eli Ben-Sasson | Starknet.io: "With every advance in quantum, more investors are going to ask: should I reduce my exposure?"

🎥: Eli Ben-Sasson | Starknet.io: "With every advance in quantum, more investors are going to ask: should I reduce my exposure?"

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🎥 Brett Redfern says it’s not a question of if assets move on-chain, but when. U.S. equity market sits around $70T. Tokenized assets are ~$30B and growing.

🎥 Brett Redfern says it’s not a question of if assets move on-chain, but when. U.S. equity market sits around $70T. Tokenized assets are ~$30B and growing.

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🎥 Steve Gregory says Binance.US 🇺🇸 is emerging from two years of regulatory-driven hibernation and is back in growth mode, with plans to reclaim its previous 20% share of the U.S. crypto market.

🎥 Steve Gregory says Binance.US 🇺🇸 is emerging from two years of regulatory-driven hibernation and is back in growth mode, with plans to reclaim its previous 20% share of the U.S. crypto market.

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🎥 CZ 🔶 BNB says some U.S. crypto firms could be worried about Binance re-entering the American market. "I still hear a number of the crypto businesses in America are afraid of Binance entering the U.S."

🎥 CZ 🔶 BNB says some U.S. crypto firms could be worried about Binance re-entering the American market. "I still hear a number of the crypto businesses in America are afraid of Binance entering the U.S."

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Algorithms can fail. Physical gold doesn't. WilliamSaintLaurent explains how Gold Dollar is removing the "black box" of stablecoin collateral. By backing a 1:1 USD peg with 100% physical gold and sovereign oversight, they are bridging the gap between institutional trust and onchain liquidity. See how Gold Dollar is powering the next era of the digital economy. 📺 [Partner Content]

Algorithms can fail. Physical gold doesn't. WilliamSaintLaurent explains how Gold Dollar is removing the "black box" of stablecoin collateral. By backing a 1:1 USD peg with 100% physical gold and sovereign oversight, they are bridging the gap between institutional trust and onchain liquidity. See how Gold Dollar is powering the next era of the digital economy. 📺 [Partner Content]

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🎥 Arthur Hayes questions the Fed's new task force, arguing it should be shrinking its balance sheet and raising rates instead.

🎥 Arthur Hayes questions the Fed's new task force, arguing it should be shrinking its balance sheet and raising rates instead.

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Breaking news can wait. The robot is dancing.

Breaking news can wait. The robot is dancing.

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.Christian Catalini says Open Standard's biggest challenge may be proving it can operate as a truly neutral organization. He says its leadership will need to convince the industry that it's "not going to play favorites." He says its leadership will need to convince the industry that it's "not going to play favorites."

.Christian Catalini says Open Standard's biggest challenge may be proving it can operate as a truly neutral organization. He says its leadership will need to convince the industry that it's "not going to play favorites." He says its leadership will need to convince the industry that it's "not going to play favorites."

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.Eric Trump: "JPMorgan was crapping all over Bitcoin 18 months ago, saying it was a joke asset." Now they're issuing home mortgages against Bitcoin holdings. "This happened in a period of 18 months, my friends." On the Anchorage Digital ⚓️ Digital Mainstage at Consensus 2026.

.Eric Trump: "JPMorgan was crapping all over Bitcoin 18 months ago, saying it was a joke asset." Now they're issuing home mortgages against Bitcoin holdings. "This happened in a period of 18 months, my friends." On the Anchorage Digital ⚓️ Digital Mainstage at Consensus 2026.

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POLICY: "We can't have another FTX," @chairmanSelig says — CFTC chief vows to protect Americans from crypto fraud while balancing innovation with market integrity. h/t The All-In Podcast

POLICY: "We can't have another FTX," @chairmanSelig says — CFTC chief vows to protect Americans from crypto fraud while balancing innovation with market integrity. h/t The All-In Podcast

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🎥 Sen. Cynthia Lummis says crypto legislation has required an unprecedented effort from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle: “This is by far the hardest piece of legislation I've ever worked on.”

🎥 Sen. Cynthia Lummis says crypto legislation has required an unprecedented effort from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle: “This is by far the hardest piece of legislation I've ever worked on.”

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JUST IN: President Trump says his administration has “ended the war on crypto.”

JUST IN: President Trump says his administration has “ended the war on crypto.”

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“It's a very creative way for Hyperliquid to move onshore.” Chainlink Labs’ Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos explains how Kraken’s Bitnomial licenses could give Hyperliquid a path into U.S. markets without traders accessing the protocol. Thank you to RealFi for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

“It's a very creative way for Hyperliquid to move onshore.” Chainlink Labs’ Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos explains how Kraken’s Bitnomial licenses could give Hyperliquid a path into U.S. markets without traders accessing the protocol. Thank you to RealFi for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

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JUST IN: President Trump says AI is “bigger than the internet,” calling it a “revolution.”

JUST IN: President Trump says AI is “bigger than the internet,” calling it a “revolution.”

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🎥 Bitwise’s Matt Hougan lays out three crypto stories to own: Bitcoin for debasement, Zcash for privacy and a decade-long tokenization super cycle spanning ETH, SOL, UNI and more.

🎥 Bitwise’s Matt Hougan lays out three crypto stories to own: Bitcoin for debasement, Zcash for privacy and a decade-long tokenization super cycle spanning ETH, SOL, UNI and more.

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Consensus is heading to Miami for 2026. It's more than an event— it's the convergence of the world's capital, culture, and all things on-chain. Watch the preview to see what awaits. Bigger stages, bolder ideas, and the energy of the Magic City. Secure your spot for 2026

Consensus is heading to Miami for 2026. It's more than an event— it's the convergence of the world's capital, culture, and all things on-chain. Watch the preview to see what awaits. Bigger stages, bolder ideas, and the energy of the Magic City. Secure your spot for 2026

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"I think $1.3 million by 2035, it's gonna be relatively easy for Bitcoin," says Bitwise’s Matt Hougan. Watch the full conversation on Markets Outlook with Jenn Sanasie 00:00 - Matt Hougan Joins Markets Outlook 00:45 - Despair to Euphoria: What Flipped the Market 03:20 - AI Stocks vs. Bitcoin 05:49 - Brand New Rails: Stellar Crosses $4B in Tokenized RWAs 08:05 - Bitcoin, Zcash, and the Tokenization Trade 14:15 - Matt's Bitcoin Price Prediction This Year and By 2035

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LATEST: SEC Chair Paul Atkins says he anticipates and hopes the CLARITY Act passes the Senate on September 15 and reaches the president's desk.

LATEST: SEC Chair Paul Atkins says he anticipates and hopes the CLARITY Act passes the Senate on September 15 and reaches the president's desk.

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.Bitwise’s Matt Hougan says investors need to prepare for two possible outcomes: If the U.S. grows its way out of the debt problem, own AI. If it inflates its way out, own Bitcoin. Thank you to RealFi for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

.Bitwise’s Matt Hougan says investors need to prepare for two possible outcomes: If the U.S. grows its way out of the debt problem, own AI. If it inflates its way out, own Bitcoin. Thank you to RealFi for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

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Tether is sued over allegations it froze $42.4 million in USDT before authorities obtained a warrant, spot XRP ETFs extend their inflow streak, and the SEC explores round-the-clock trading for Wall Street. Jenn Sanasie has what you need to know. Thank you to Grayscale for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

Tether is sued over allegations it froze $42.4 million in USDT before authorities obtained a warrant, spot XRP ETFs extend their inflow streak, and the SEC explores round-the-clock trading for Wall Street. Jenn Sanasie has what you need to know. Thank you to Grayscale for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

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ZEC has surged past $1,000. Grayscale’s Zach Pandl (Zach Pandl) explains why he sees significance in Zcash: “We need privacy solutions. Zcash definitely can be one part of the privacy solutions.”

ZEC has surged past $1,000. Grayscale’s Zach Pandl (Zach Pandl) explains why he sees significance in Zcash: “We need privacy solutions. Zcash definitely can be one part of the privacy solutions.”

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NEW: Stellar's RWA market is up 360% this year, reaching $4B, and is now #1 across all blockchains in tokenized non-U.S. government debt. Denelle Dixon says, "real-world assets do not just belong to the United States." This week's Brand New Rails with @jennsanasie.

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INSIGHT: Congressman Troy Downing, former securities commissioner under Gary Gensler's SEC on the CLARITY Act, "It's absolutely necessary so that we understand what digital assets are, [and] the framework for how we regulate those."

INSIGHT: Congressman Troy Downing, former securities commissioner under Gary Gensler's SEC on the CLARITY Act, "It's absolutely necessary so that we understand what digital assets are, [and] the framework for how we regulate those."

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The agenda for Consensus Miami has arrived ✨ Crypto at scale. Agentic Commerce. Institutional integration. Join the White House, Wall Street, and Web3 at the most important event in global finance. Register now.

The agenda for Consensus Miami has arrived ✨ Crypto at scale. Agentic Commerce. Institutional integration. Join the White House, Wall Street, and Web3 at the most important event in global finance. Register now.

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North Korea’s Lazarus Group cashes out $30M+ on Hyperliquid, Trump Jr. leads a $1B Polymarket raise, and Cronos halts its chain after a $75M exploit drains Tectonic. @jennsanasie has what you need to know.

North Korea’s Lazarus Group cashes out $30M+ on Hyperliquid, Trump Jr. leads a $1B Polymarket raise, and Cronos halts its chain after a $75M exploit drains Tectonic. @jennsanasie has what you need to know.

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.@Base’s Ben Spiegelman says the killer DeFi use case for tokenized stocks is borrowing against your holdings without selling: “Being able to borrow against your position, but be able to still be long the actual stock, gives people that flexibility and that freedom.”

.@Base’s Ben Spiegelman says the killer DeFi use case for tokenized stocks is borrowing against your holdings without selling: “Being able to borrow against your position, but be able to still be long the actual stock, gives people that flexibility and that freedom.”

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Strategy wants to be the "central bank of Bitcoin." On CoinDesk's Public Keys at the NYSE 🏛, Strategy's Phong Le makes the case for beating BTC with digital credit, Bitwise's Ryan Rasmussen (Ryan Rasmussen) says the market is mispricing Circle, and Deus X Capital's Tim Grant on sovereign AI and the best week for BTC ETFs since April. Watch with Jenn Sanasie. Chapters/Timecodes: Welcome to Public Keys00:00 Welcome to Public Keys 00:21 Sleepy Markets and 'Groundhog Week' With Tim Grant 02:08 The Coldcard Hack and the Self-Custody Debate 03:15 Strategy's Phong Le Joins Public Keys 03:46 Why Strategy Expects to Beat Bitcoin 04:20 Inside 'STRC' and the Digital Credit Play 09:38 $4.75B in Cash and the Preferred Stock Lesson 11:47 Strategy: 'The Central Bank of Bitcoin' 12:19 Where Strategy's Software Business Fits 14:55 Circle, Galaxy and American Bitcoin Earnings 15:12 Why Bitwise Says Circle Is Mispriced 19:37 Circle's Arc Mainnet and the GENIUS Act 21:07 Galaxy's Pivot From Crypto to AI 24:05 American Bitcoin and the Miner Shakeout 27:41 Trump Ties and CLARITY Act Ethics Risk 30:14 ETF Flows: Bitcoin's Best Week Since April 32:52 Tim Grant on Sovereign AI and Data Privacy

Strategy wants to be the "central bank of Bitcoin." On CoinDesk's Public Keys at the NYSE 🏛, Strategy's Phong Le makes the case for beating BTC with digital credit, Bitwise's Ryan Rasmussen (Ryan Rasmussen) says the market is mispricing Circle, and Deus X Capital's Tim Grant on sovereign AI and the best week for BTC ETFs since April. Watch with Jenn Sanasie. Chapters/Timecodes: Welcome to Public Keys00:00 Welcome to Public Keys 00:21 Sleepy Markets and 'Groundhog Week' With Tim Grant 02:08 The Coldcard Hack and the Self-Custody Debate 03:15 Strategy's Phong Le Joins Public Keys 03:46 Why Strategy Expects to Beat Bitcoin 04:20 Inside 'STRC' and the Digital Credit Play 09:38 $4.75B in Cash and the Preferred Stock Lesson 11:47 Strategy: 'The Central Bank of Bitcoin' 12:19 Where Strategy's Software Business Fits 14:55 Circle, Galaxy and American Bitcoin Earnings 15:12 Why Bitwise Says Circle Is Mispriced 19:37 Circle's Arc Mainnet and the GENIUS Act 21:07 Galaxy's Pivot From Crypto to AI 24:05 American Bitcoin and the Miner Shakeout 27:41 Trump Ties and CLARITY Act Ethics Risk 30:14 ETF Flows: Bitcoin's Best Week Since April 32:52 Tim Grant on Sovereign AI and Data Privacy

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🎥 Grayscale’s Zach Pandl (Zach Pandl) says the firm is giving clients the “green light” to make long-term allocations after the crypto market drawdown: “We still very much think that the longer term adoption trend for Bitcoin, for digital assets is intact.”

🎥 Grayscale’s Zach Pandl (Zach Pandl) says the firm is giving clients the “green light” to make long-term allocations after the crypto market drawdown: “We still very much think that the longer term adoption trend for Bitcoin, for digital assets is intact.”

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🎥 Coinbase 🛡️’s tokenized stocks have already topped $100M in volume. Grayscale on the debut of the first Zcash ETF. And Strategy’s preferred stock is finding its way into DeFi. On this week’s Public Keys, we break down what the next phase of institutional crypto looks like with Zach Pandl (Zach Pandl), Solstice's Ben Nadareski and Base's Ben Spiegelman. Watch with Jenn Sanasie. Chapters/Timecodes: 00:00 Welcome to Public Keys 00:24 Coinbase Brings Tokenized Stocks to Base 00:44 Base's Ben Spiegelman Joins Public Keys 01:02 What Makes Coinbase's Tokenized Stocks Different 03:26 The Killer DeFi Use Case: Borrowing Against Your Stocks 04:11 The CLARITY Act and a Future US Launch 05:24 Trading, Financing, and Payments on Base 07:04 What Still Gives Institutions Pause On-Chain 09:15 ETF Flows: Bitcoin and Ether Cool After a Record August 10:04 Grayscale's Zach Pandl on a Healing Crypto Market 11:13 What Happens If the CLARITY Act Doesn't Pass 12:18 'Recktember' and the Q4 Bitcoin Outlook 13:42 The First-Ever Zcash ETF and the Privacy Thesis 15:47 Scarcity vs. Privacy: What's Driving Zcash 17:10 Institutional vs. Retail Demand for the Zcash ETF 19:04 Solstice's Ben Nadareski and Strategy's STRC on Solana 20:38 Inside strcUSX: Senior and Junior Tranches 21:40 Building on Strategy's Platform 23:19 Why Solstice Built on Solana 25:30 The Institutional DeFi Adoption Curve

🎥 Coinbase 🛡️’s tokenized stocks have already topped $100M in volume. Grayscale on the debut of the first Zcash ETF. And Strategy’s preferred stock is finding its way into DeFi. On this week’s Public Keys, we break down what the next phase of institutional crypto looks like with Zach Pandl (Zach Pandl), Solstice's Ben Nadareski and Base's Ben Spiegelman. Watch with Jenn Sanasie. Chapters/Timecodes: 00:00 Welcome to Public Keys 00:24 Coinbase Brings Tokenized Stocks to Base 00:44 Base's Ben Spiegelman Joins Public Keys 01:02 What Makes Coinbase's Tokenized Stocks Different 03:26 The Killer DeFi Use Case: Borrowing Against Your Stocks 04:11 The CLARITY Act and a Future US Launch 05:24 Trading, Financing, and Payments on Base 07:04 What Still Gives Institutions Pause On-Chain 09:15 ETF Flows: Bitcoin and Ether Cool After a Record August 10:04 Grayscale's Zach Pandl on a Healing Crypto Market 11:13 What Happens If the CLARITY Act Doesn't Pass 12:18 'Recktember' and the Q4 Bitcoin Outlook 13:42 The First-Ever Zcash ETF and the Privacy Thesis 15:47 Scarcity vs. Privacy: What's Driving Zcash 17:10 Institutional vs. Retail Demand for the Zcash ETF 19:04 Solstice's Ben Nadareski and Strategy's STRC on Solana 20:38 Inside strcUSX: Senior and Junior Tranches 21:40 Building on Strategy's Platform 23:19 Why Solstice Built on Solana 25:30 The Institutional DeFi Adoption Curve

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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh says markets shouldn’t be looking to the central bank for their next trade: “We should not indulge a regime in which market participants are looking primarily to the Fed for their next trade.”

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh says markets shouldn’t be looking to the central bank for their next trade: “We should not indulge a regime in which market participants are looking primarily to the Fed for their next trade.”

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“What happens when a trading strategy is authored by an AI agent?” Renato Mariotti, who prosecuted the first spoofing case, says regulators face a new problem when they can’t charge the machine behind the trade. He calls it “accountability arbitrage.”

“What happens when a trading strategy is authored by an AI agent?” Renato Mariotti, who prosecuted the first spoofing case, says regulators face a new problem when they can’t charge the machine behind the trade. He calls it “accountability arbitrage.”

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