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  • The Stablecoin King | Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino on GENIUS Act, Circle IPO, Bitcoin & Tether to Trillions

    Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino returns to Bankless at a historic moment for stablecoins.

    With the Genius Act advancing in the U.S. Congress, Paolo discusses what regulatory clarity means for Tether, the future of USDT, and the company’s plans to launch a domestic stablecoin.

    We explore the Circle IPO hype, Tether’s eye-popping profits, its growing presence in the U.S. Treasuries and Bitcoin mining, and how grassroots distribution across emerging markets powers its dominance. Paolo also gives a glimpse into Tether’s ambitions in AI, tokenized gold, and the battle to distribute the dollar where banks can’t reach.

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Intro
    5:32 GENIUS Act
    12:54 Tether & The US
    22:13 Domestic Competition
    26:23 Circle IPO
    23:36 Handling Pressure
    28:32 Stablecoin Valuations
    31:38 Winning the Next Chapter
    36:52 USDT in Emerging Markets
    41:58 Tether & Crypto Correlation
    45:52 Tether Ventures
    53:25 Tether Wallet?
    56:44 Tether & Bitcoin
    1:00:15 Other Assets
    1:01:07 Bitcoin Mining
    1:04:58 Tokenized Gold
    1:09:01 GENIUS Act Consequences
    1:12:27 Europe
    1:14:49 Why Tether is Good
    1:17:50 Closing & Disclaimers

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    RESOURCES

    Paolo Ardoino
    https://x.com/paoloardoino

    USDT Insights
    https://usdt.network/

    Tether
    https://tether.io/

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    1 hr 17 min
  • ROLLUP: The GENIUS Act Passes | JP Morgan Stablecoin | Stablecoin Summer

    Welcome to the Weekly Rollup, where we cover this week in Crypto. We unpack the implications of the Genius Act's passage, which positions the U.S. to lead in digital assets and spurs optimism around stablecoins potentially hitting a $3.7 trillion valuation by 2030. Also: JP Morgan’s surprising entry into the stablecoin market and Coinbase’s launch of new products, including a Bitcoin cashback credit card.

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    TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES

    0:00 Intro

    2:55 Markets
    https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/bitcoin
    https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/ethereum

    8:00 ETFs
    https://x.com/jseyff/status/1934591572710211587
    https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/1933534615395815761
    https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1933635898140192849
    https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1935043249141322017
    https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1932527239679095097

    12:00 Macro
    https://x.com/NickTimiraos/status/1935397119772217715
    https://x.com/scottmelker/status/1935382005866189003
    https://x.com/elerianm/status/1933505682625417521
    https://www.ft.com/content/0d175cad-db7c-4dc2-83a8-90736f96f198
    https://x.com/thomas_fahrer/status/1934056640476770678
    https://x.com/treenewsfeed/status/1934589597394084071
    https://x.com/erictrump/status/1934665029866881155

    29:00 The GENIUS Act Passes the Senate
    https://x.com/SenatorHagerty/status/1934942333859979279
    https://x.com/SenatorHagerty/status/1935491670805754100
    https://x.com/SecScottBessent/status/1935027160374210573
    https://x.com/secscottbessent/status/1935404649718157691
    https://polymarket.com/event/genius-act-signed-into-law-in-2025?tid=1750338903189
    https://x.com/TFTC21/status/1935027661421822149
    https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1935371112403116518
    https://x.com/intangiblecoins/status/1935095696454984027
    https://x.com/intangiblecoins/status/1933583236778578274
    https://x.com/pete_rizzo_/status/1933484989334659136
    https://x.com/CryptosR_Us/status/1935475419286798505

    38:30 JPMorgan Stablecoin JPMD
    https://x.com/tier10k/status/1934684065875284187
    https://x.com/base/status/1935055475252543823

    43:00 INK Kraken Token
    https://x.com/inkonchain/status/1934992073024823560
    https://x.com/DefiIgnas/status/1935274751322435769

    44:50 EigenLayer announces EigenCloud
    https://x.com/ethereum/status/1935010523776430587
    https://x.com/ViktorBunin/status/1934969360851857532
    https://x.com/sreeramkannan/status/1935028483044032921
    https://youtu.be/P2PGQIe9U6g?si=Q6ZZPy9KzyPQLBaA

    47:43 Blockworks Token Transparency Framework
    https://x.com/Blockworks_/status/1935321626788380714

    50:10 Coinbase Product Launches
    https://x.com/brian_armstrong/status/1933290398799065459
    https://x.com/tier10k/status/1933238313567080716
    https://x.com/tier10k/status/1933238313567080716
    https://x.com/CoinbaseBiz/status/1933228168783278110
    https://x.com/vivek4real_/status/1933230638842232989?s=46
    https://blog.base.dev/commerce-payments-protocol
    https://www.reuters.com/business/coinbase-seeking-us-sec-approval-offer-blockchain-based-stocks-2025-06-17/
    https://x.com/luke_metro/status/1934061707158081538
    https://x.com/KafiSq8/status/1934026011898683724

    58:30 Roman Storm’s Legal Defense
    https://x.com/ethereumfndn/status/1933564840112435567
    https://x.com/ethereumfndn/status/1894704611606385012
    https://x.com/rstormsf/status/1933502107577168047

    59:25 Stablecoin Summer vs The Plot
    https://x.com/mrjasonchoi/status/1935555875013538229

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    1 hr 1 min
  • The GENIUS Act Passes the Senate: Lead Sen. Bill Hagerty Discusses The US Stablecoin Bill

    Today, we discuss the recently passed Genius Bill with Senator Bill Hagerty, a key architect behind the legislation aimed at stabilizing the U.S. stablecoin market. Following a significant bipartisan Senate vote of 68-30, Sen. Hagerty shares insights on the evolving congressional perception of cryptocurrency, moving from skepticism to support. The bill seeks to foster a regulatory environment that encourages innovation while protecting users and maintaining America’s leadership in financial technology. The episode also highlights the potential economic benefits of a strong stablecoin framework and addresses concerns regarding Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Introduction to the Genius Bill
    5:43 Welcoming Senator Bill Haggerty
    8:55 Next Steps for the Bill
    11:16 Why America Needs Stablecoin Law
    14:07 Fostering a Domestic Stablecoin Economy
    15:23 Addressing Detractors of the Bill
    18:06 Understanding Stablecoins vs CBDCs
    20:27 Who Can Issue Stablecoins?
    21:01 Path for Offshore Issuers
    23:54 Surveillance Concerns with Stablecoins
    26:10 Addressing the Trump Loophole
    27:34 The Bipartisan Nature of Crypto
    28:52 Senator Haggerty's Evolution on Crypto
    32:17 Establishing a Clear Regulatory Framework
    34:51 Future Steps for the Crypto Industry

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    RESOURCES

    Sen. Bill Hagerty: https://x.com/SenatorHagerty

    The GENIUS Act: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/394/text

    Sec. Bessent’s Tweet: https://x.com/SecScottBessent/status/1935027160374210573

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    39 min
  • LIMITLESS: U.S. vs China's Race to Superintelligence | Jeremie & Edouard Harris

    In this episode, Jeremie and Edouard Harris, co-founders of Gladstone AI and national security advisors, join us to break down the real score in the U.S.–China AI race.

    We unpack what it actually means to “win” in AI: from cutting-edge model development and compute infrastructure to data center vulnerabilities, state-sponsored espionage, and the rise of robotic warfare. The Harris brothers explain why energy is the hidden battleground, how supply chains have become strategic liabilities, and why export controls alone won’t save us.

    This is not just a geopolitical showdown - it’s a race for superintelligence, and the clock is ticking.

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Intro
    1:05 AI race: who's ahead?
    4:41 Framing AI as an arms race
    12:58 Gov't awareness of AI conflict
    20:38 AI reports feel like sci-fi
    24:44 China vs US: model race
    29:11 Shift to inference-time compute
    31:19 China’s software vs US hardware
    34:28 Open vs closed source politics
    38:56 China’s energy dominance
    43:32 America’s electric grid lag
    47:55 Supply chain vulnerabilities
    56:30 US chipmaking onshoring
    1:01:08 U.S. lead in chips
    1:04:00 DUV vs EUV bottlenecks
    1:08:26 Manufacturing gap in robotics
    1:11:53 Fear vs optimism in culture
    1:17:26 Coordination vs dynamism
    1:22:10 Bot-driven opinion warfare
    1:25:58 China pushing degrowth narratives?
    1:29:05 National security recommendations
    1:33:36 Co-op or conflict endgame?
    1:37:27 Closing

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    RESOURCES

    Jeremie Harris
    https://x.com/jeremiecharris

    Edouard Harris
    https://x.com/harris_edouard

    America’s Superintelligence Project
    https://superintelligence.gladstone.ai/

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    1 hr 35 min
  • EigenLayer Introduces EigenCloud: The First Crypto-Native Cloud Service | Sreeram Kannan & JT Rose

    EigenLayer is back with a major announcement: EigenCloud.

    Sreeram Kannan and JT Rose unveil the first crypto-native cloud platform—a verifiable, programmable environment for building applications beyond the limits of traditional blockchains. We explore how EigenCloud packages modules like EigenDA, EigenVerify, and EigenCompute into a developer-friendly product that brings cloud-scale computation and crypto-grade trust guarantees together.

    From meme coins and AI agents to fully sovereign applications, we dig into what makes this launch a pivotal step for crypto infrastructure and why it might just reignite Ethereum’s original ambitions.

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Intro
    0:14 Introducing EigenCloud
    12:39 Solving Programmability Bottlenecks
    32:45 Apps EigenCloud Unlocks
    54:00 Promoting EigenCloud
    58:39 Total Addressable Market
    1:02:53 Developer Action Items
    1:06:19 Closing & Disclaimers

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    RESOURCES

    EigenCloud Announcement
    https://x.com/eigenlayer/status/1934961135515828501

    EigenCloud
    https://eigencloud.xyz/

    Sreeram Kannan
    https://x.com/sreeramkannan

    JT Rose
    https://x.com/jt_rose

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    1 hr 11 min
  • Ryan's Personal Reboot: 5 Types of Wealth with Sahil Bloom

    In this deeply personal episode, Sahil Bloom joins Ryan Sean Adams to explore what it truly means to be wealthy and why so many high achievers get it wrong. After hitting burnout, Ryan stepped away from the grind to reassess his definition of success. What he found was a framework that reframed his entire life: the Five Types of Wealth.

    Together, they unpack why net worth alone is a poor scoreboard, how to avoid the trap of “never enough,” and what it means to build time, social, mental, physical, and financial wealth in harmony. This conversation is both a blueprint and a reboot, for anyone chasing more, and wondering why it still doesn’t feel like enough.

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Intro
    3:22 Measuring Wealth
    6:10 Beyond Net Worth
    13:29 Burnout Moment
    15:47 The Cost of Misaligned Effort
    25:47 The Five Types of Wealth
    27:47 Wealth Isn’t Swappable
    34:05 Freedom Starts With Defining “Enough”
    43:09 The “Enough” Excuse
    47:31 Why We Feel Time-Starved
    50:09 Digital Distractions and Overcommitment
    55:46 The Two-List Exercise
    57:38 The Morning ‘Boot Up’ Sequence
    1:03:30 Reinvesting in Your Closest People
    1:10:19 Too Busy to Connect
    1:12:23 The Mental Wealth
    1:14:11 The Life Razor
    1:18:26 The Physical Wealth
    1:24:40 Staying on Plan
    1:25:56 Grounded Success
    1:27:56 High Agency People
    1:29:03 Closing

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    RESOURCES

    Sahil
    https://x.com/SahilBloom

    Sahil’s Blog
    https://sahilbloom.substack.com/

    The 5 Types of Wealth
    https://www.the5typesofwealth.com/

    RSA Reboot
    https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1915115437505049055

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    1 hr 28 min
  • ROLLUP: Circle’s $25B IPO Mania | Genius Act Passes? | Stripe Buys Privy | Polymarket Meets Twitter

    This week, Ryan and David unpack Circle’s stunning IPO debut, soaring to a $25B market cap and triggering Wall Street’s stablecoin frenzy. They break down the landmark Genius Act vote, bringing unprecedented regulatory clarity to stablecoins, and dive into Stripe’s latest crypto bet, acquiring wallet innovator Privy. Polymarket goes mainstream in an official integration with Twitter, while SEC Chair Paul Atkins embraces DeFi as fundamentally American. Plus, Gemini quietly files for IPO, Plasma’s billion-dollar Tether chain ignites, and Trump unexpectedly endorses crypto at Coinbase.

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    TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES

    0:00 Intro

    3:59 Markets
    https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1932526577897595233
    https://x.com/rovercrc/status/1930951805191778369
    https://x.com/hosseeb/status/1931457548760334723
    https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1932695486684950962
    https://x.com/DavidShapiro98/status/1932696393937785058
    https://x.com/blknoiz06/status/1932072994731647435
    https://x.com/nypost/status/1933109968510550430

    15:02 US Senate is about to pass the GENIUS Act
    https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/1932988965037978084
    https://x.com/intangiblecoins/status/1932868994165354703
    https://x.com/SenatorBennet/status/1932864987208249597
    https://x.com/SenWarren/status/1932858887482507604
    https://www.banking.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/20250611_warren_blumenthal_letter_to_meta_re_stablecoin.pdf
    https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1932877097623588922

    27:35 Did Circle kickoff Stablecoin Summer?
    https://www.tradingview.com/chart/?symbol=NYSE%3ACRCL
    https://x.com/MikeIppolito_/status/1932070226939810164
    https://x.com/TaikiMaeda2/status/1929538665560031641
    https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1932424510738673711
    https://x.com/PlasmaFDN/status/1932072359080415702
    https://www.barrons.com/articles/circle-ipo-crypto-retail-frenzy-06659b30?
    https://x.com/perkinscr97/status/1931032964349276313

    39:54 Stripe acquired Privy
    https://x.com/privy_io/status/1932816495719166167
    https://x.com/patrickc/status/1932817864450584939

    42:41 Polymarket became official prediction market of X!
    https://x.com/xai/status/1932481207180406923
    https://x.com/shayne_coplan/status/1931008087688614155

    44:50 Morpho Labs will be soon fully owned by MORPHO token holders
    https://x.com/PaulFrambot/status/1930971485142761909
    https://youtu.be/IJN_pgkKPjA?si=963i8GioANnNoVAR
    https://x.com/MorphoLabs/status/1933162070465208423

    49:17 Paul Atkins defended DEFI as the foundation American values
    https://x.com/SECGov/status/1932137708068970924
    https://x.com/SECGov/status/1932137708068970924

    53:15 World Liberty Financial will acquire TRUMP for its treasury
    https://x.com/EricTrump/status/1931089248926490772
    https://x.com/coinbase/status/1932836009034617183

    54:38 Closing & Disclaimers

    55:13 Moment of Zen
    https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1933172630099837134

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    58 min
  • Ethereum is Digital Oil: The Bull Case for ETH with Vivek & Danny Ryan from Etherealize

    Etherealize is back with a bold new thesis: ETH is digital oil. In this episode, Vivek and Danny Ryan unpack their freshly released report, The Bull Case for ETH, which positions ether as the next great store of value—and a future global reserve asset for the digital economy.

    We explore ETH’s misunderstood monetary design, its strategic role for institutions, and why Wall Street is waking up to Ethereum not just as a network, but as an investable asset. This is the case for ETH as the asymmetric opportunity of this generation.

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Intro
    0:52 The Bull Case for ETH
    3:18 Why ETH?
    6:35 Pitching to Wall Street
    10:59 ETH is Digital Oil
    21:29 ETH’s Monetary Policy
    37:37 Why Hold ETH?
    43:42 ETH/BTC Ratio
    47:20 ETH is a Store of Value
    53:55 Ethereum’s Scaling Path
    1:03:08 Ethereum’s Renaissance
    1:07:06 Ethereum Competitors
    1:10:14 The Report
    1:12:29 Vivek in Congress
    1:13:33 Closing & Disclaimers

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    RESOURCES

    The Bull Case for ETH Report
    http://ethdigitaloil.com/

    VIvek Raman
    https://x.com/VivekVentures

    Danny Ryan
    https://x.com/dannyryan

    Etherealize
    https://x.com/Etherealize_io

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    1 hr 13 min
  • ROUNDTABLE: Crypto's IPO Era | HYPE vs. SOL vs. PUMP | Jon & Bread

    Crypto markets are buzzing and institutional appetite is peaking. With Circle’s IPO wildly oversubscribed and a new wave of companies racing to go public, we unpack what this means for the industry.

    Jon and Bread join us to break down the hype around crypto IPOs, why TradFi wants stablecoin exposure, and what it signals for projects like Solana, Ethereum, and Hyperliquid. We also debate value accrual, ETH vs BTC narratives, and whether apps or platforms will dominate the next phase of crypto. This is the IPO Era of crypto—let's dissect the winners and the delusions.

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    TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES

    0:00 Intro

    0:32 Vibe Check
    https://x.com/intern/status/1932238240880222270
    https://x.com/blknoiz06/status/1932072994731647435

    10:13 Crypto’s IPO Era
    https://www.tradingview.com/chart/?symbol=NYSE%3ACRCL
    https://x.com/HadickM/status/1931323504525279522

    18:11 Ethereum Valuation Debate
    https://x.com/DeeZe/status/1932475461348835800

    29:29 Hype vs SOL vs PUMP
    https://www.tradingview.com/chart/?symbol=KUCOIN%3AHYPEUSDT

    40:44 Hyperliquid vs Centralized Exchanges
    https://dune.com/uwusanauwu/perps

    50:35 PumpFun’s Token Sale

    58:16 Closing & Disclaimers

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    Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:
    https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

    58 min
  • How Should ETH Be Valued? | Ryan Berckmans vs. Jon Charbonneau

    Jon Charbonneau and Ryan Berckmans join Bankless to debate Ethereum’s future: is ETH undervalued, or has the market already spoken?

    We unpack whether Ethereum can rival Bitcoin as a store of value, if L2s will drive real value back to ETH, and whether Solana’s momentum signals deeper trouble for Ethereum. Jon argues ETH has lost its lead and may never reclaim it. Ryan contends Ethereum’s neutrality and institutional traction make it the inevitable hub for the onchain economy.

    This is the definitive conversation on where ETH stands—and where it’s heading.

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    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00 Intro
    0:32 Is ETH special?
    32:55 How ETH should be valued
    51:42 ETH over or undervalued?
    1:09:59 Being wrong on ETH
    1:13:00 Closing & Disclaimers

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    RESOURCES

    Ryan Berckmans
    https://x.com/ryanberckmans

    Jon Charbonneau
    https://x.com/jon_charb

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    1 hr 14 min

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