JR and Leon cover the latest developments in crypto, from Bitcoin’s resilience and Ethereum’s momentum to the growing influence of stablecoins, with notable moves by China, Wyoming, and MetaMask. They also unpack Gemini’s surprising IPO filing and new XRP rewards card, highlighting how regulation, politics, and innovation are shaping the future of digital assets.

Hosts: 

Jesus Burgoa (JR), Founder & CEO of Social Market

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 Co-Host: 

Leon Hitchens, CMO of Social Market

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Key Topics Covered

• Crypto Market Update
  • https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/1958302956219986021 
  • https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/1957857810038854080 
  • https://www.ccn.com/analysis/crypto/crypto-market-down-worst/
• Politics, Policy & Regulation
• Stablecoin Mania
  • Announcing MetaMask USD ($mUSD)
  • MetaMask set to launch $mUSD stablecoin on Ethereum and Linea.
  • The Wyoming Stable Token Commission’s FRNT
  • Wyoming launches Visa-supported FRNT stablecoin on 7 blockchains
• China quietly prepares yuan stablecoins as 99% of supply minted in dollars
• China considering yuan-backed stablecoins to boost global currency usage
• China Weighs Yuan-Backed Stablecoin Likely Based in Hong Kong
• China considers Yuan stablecoin to challenge Dollar dominance
• Gemini’s Big Moves
  • Gemini Files Registration Statement with SEC for Proposed Initial Public Offering
  • Winklevoss twins' Gemini reveals lower revenue and wider loss in US IPO filing
  • https://coincentral.com/gemini-announces-launch-date-for-xrp-themed-credit-card/
  • https://www.ainvest.com/news/xrp-news-today-gemini-unveils-xrp-mastercard-billboard-august-25-launch-2508/
• Bigger Picture