Today on Chain Reaction, we're diving into a turbulent week for crypto markets as Bitcoin and Ethereum face mounting pressure from massive ETF outflows and rising Treasury yields. Bitcoin slipped below seventy-seven thousand dollars while spot Bitcoin ETFs shed over one point six billion dollars in just ten days, with BlackRock's IBIT alone losing four hundred forty-eight million dollars in a single session.

We'll explore Senator Elizabeth Warren's explosive accusations against crypto banks including Coinbase and Ripple, claiming they're circumventing federal oversight. Plus, the SEC unveils its biggest IPO rule overhaul in twenty years-a game-changer that could fast-track crypto companies to public markets.

Meanwhile, Trump's executive orders are reshaping the regulatory landscape, directing the Federal Reserve to review crypto firms' access to payment rails while simultaneously pulling Truth Social's Bitcoin ETF after fierce fee competition crushed its viability. We'll also examine why Ethereum whales are dumping holdings despite staking activity surging past thirty-nine million ETH, and what the Ethereum Foundation's leadership exodus means for the network's future.

From Japan's push for on-chain finance to protect the yen, to Hyperliquid's explosive growth being called one of crypto's most undervalued opportunities by Bitwise, today's episode covers the critical developments shaping the cryptoverse as institutional confidence wavers and regulatory battles intensify.