The Social Ledger

This episode examines the fallout from the U.S.–China tariff shock, the largest crypto liquidation in history, insider trading allegations tied to a single hyper-liquid trade, Trump’s meme coin and alleged foreign ties, Ripple’s billion dollar acquisition of GTreasury, a tragic influencer death after massive losses, the SEC’s stated push for crypto innovation, and Kraken’s nine figure derivatives move.

Hosts: 

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

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesus-rafael-burgoa-b34874170/

X: https://x.com/jesusrburgoa

Website: https://jrburgoa.com/

Co-Host: 

Leon Hitchens, CMO of Social Market

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonhitchens/

X: https://x.com/Leonhitchens

Website: https://www.leonhitchens.com/

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TOPICS

• Aftermath of the U.S.–China tariff breakdown and market whiplash
 • Historic $19,000,000,000 in crypto liquidations, outages at major exchanges, and claims of a $190,000,000 profit by one trader
 • Trump meme coin, speculation about foreign investments and pardons, and why mainstream outlets may not cover the angle
 • Ripple acquires GTreasury for roughly $1,000,000,000 and what that means for corporate treasury and TradFi convergence
 • Influencer and investor Konstantin Galish reportedly found dead after a $65,000,000 loss during the crash
 • SEC chair signals the United States is 10 years behind and outlines an innovation exemption path for digital assets
 • Kraken makes a $100,000,000 acquisition to expand U.S. derivatives, intensifying competition with Coinbase

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

The crypto trenches are dangerous. Things can flip faster than anywhere else in finance.

REFERENCED SOURCES

1. Historic $19B liquidation followed by insider trading:

• https://x.com/animocabrands/status/1978558290117149024?s=46
• https://x.com/cryptoemre10/status/1978212360541327723?s=46
• https://x.com/jackmaccfb/status/1977074516133396559?s=46

2. Trumps crypto movements

• https://x.com/stealthex_io/status/1978047269606707514?s=46
• https://x.com/darrigomelanie/status/1978062741484036222?s=46
• https://x.com/ashcryptoreal/status/1979253984792842251?s=46

3. Ripple (XRP) $1B acquisition of GTreasury

• https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ripple-acquires-treasury-management-firm-164744012.html

4. Crypto founder and influencer found dead

• https://x.com/cryptopsalm/status/1977016595944755334?s=46

5. SECs push for crypto innovation

• https://finance.yahoo.com/news/10-years-behind-sec-chair-140908231.html

6. Krakens $100M acquisition for US Derivatives push

Markets whipsaw on a fresh U.S.-China tariff flare-up and rare-earth export controls. We break down what that means for stocks, crypto, and sentiment. Then: the UK reopens crypto ETNs to retail, Japan’s “Iron Lady” moment and how it could shape crypto policy, the U.S. Senate stalemate over DeFi rules, and the “chain wars” as Solana’s stablecoin supply soars. We conclude with why stablecoins have just crossed the $300B mark and what to watch next.
Not financial advice. Educational commentary only.

Hosts:
Jesus Burgoa (JR), Founder & CEO of Social Market
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesus-rafael-burgoa-b34874170/ 
X: https://x.com/jesusrburgoa
Website: https://jrburgoa.com/

Co-Host:
Leon Hitchens, CMO of Social Market (out this week)
LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonhitchens/
X: https://x.com/Leonhitchens
Website: https://www.leonhitchens.com/

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBoostChannel
Website: https://theboost.fm/social-ledger-report/

Key Takeaways
🚨Macro shock = risk reset: Rare-earth restrictions + tariff threats hit equities and spilled into crypto before a partial tone softening.

🚨Policy shapes flows: UK’s ETN greenlight and Japan’s leadership shift could tilt crypto adoption and taxation paths abroad.

🚨DeFi bill friction: U.S. Senate drafts floating KYC/AML + broker-style obligations for DeFi websites would materially change how wallets/front ends operate.

🚨Stablecoin momentum: Solana gains share, but Ethereum remains the dominant settlement layer; stablecoins increasingly intertwine with U.S. debt markets.

References Mentioned:
💥Markets indicate recession, but are we in one?
📉https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/bitcoin-crashes-to-105000-before-rapid-rebound-why-the-market-plunged-and-what-triggered-the-bounce/articleshow/124466871.cms?from=mdr
📉https://www.ccn.com/education/crypto/cryptos-19-billion-liquidation-explained-trump-china-tariff-leverage-crash/

💥Global and Macro Ties
📉https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/global-markets-view-europe-2025-10-06/
📉https://www.theasianbanker.com/mediafeed-news/details?rkey=20251010AE95025&filter=23792&pd=10%2520Oct%25202025
📉https://convera.com/blog/foreign-exchange/data-drought-dollar-drive/
📉https://www.mitrade.com/au/insights/news/live-news/article-3-1183262-20251009
📉https://www.mitrade.com/au/insights/news/live-news/article-3-1173002-20251006

💥DeFi faces scrutiny by senate Democrats
📉https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/09/tensions-over-crypto-bill-boil-over-in-the-senate-00601479
📉https://www.dlnews.com/articles/regulation/crypto-seethes-over-senate-democrats-defi-gambit/
📉https://finance.yahoo.com/news/democrats-propose-restricted-list-defi-093707934.html

💥Stablecoin Explosion and Chain Wars
📉https://info.arkm.com/research/how-stablecoins-reached-a-300-billion-market-cap-in-2025
📉https://funds.galaxy.com/insights/october-2025-market-commentary
📉https://www.mitrade.com/insights/news/live-news/article-3-1177784-20251008
📉https://www.bitget.com/news/detail/12560604999939
https://beincrypto.com/solana-stablecoin-market-cap-soars-genius-act/

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This week was one of the biggest yet for crypto and Web3. J.R. and Leon break down Binance’s explosive rebound and CZ’s return, new details on the long-awaited MetaMask token, prediction markets hitting mainstream culture, and major tax changes around the world. Whether you invest, build, or are simply crypto-curious, this episode explains what happened and why it matters.

Hosts:
Jesus Burgoa (JR), Founder & CEO of Social Market
LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesus-rafael-burgoa-b34874170/
X: https://x.com/jesusrburgoa
Website: https://jrburgoa.com/

Co-Host:
Leon Hitchens, CMO of Social Market
LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonhitchens/
X: https://x.com/Leonhitchens
Website: https://www.leonhitchens.com/

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Website: https://theboost.fm/social-ledger-report/

Market Snapshot
Global tensions, tariffs, and political uncertainty are fueling fear, but IPOs and clearer regulations are creating strong tailwinds.

Binance’s Biggest Week of 2025
CZ even joined a live Twitter Spaces to answer community questions and explain Aster’s future, fueling speculation that it may soon be listed on Binance.

MetaMask Token Rumors Heat Up
If done right, the MASK token could reshape how wallets work and mark the return of airdrop season. Projects like OpenSea, Base, Pump.Fun, Meteora, and Polymarket are also rumored to launch tokens soon.

Prediction Markets Go Mainstream
— South Park featured Polymarket and Kalshi in an episode joking about betting on whether Trump and Satan’s baby would be a boy or girl, pushing prediction markets into pop culture.
— Polymarket now leads the space with creative markets and strong branding.
— Kalshi, backed by Y Combinator, remains focused on real-world prediction markets but Polymarket’s cultural moment marks a major milestone for mainstream adoption.

Crypto Tax Cuts Around the World
Lower taxes could attract capital, speed up innovation, and shift where companies build and invest. A tiered tax system could emerge, favoring smaller investors while still taxing larger gains.

🎧 Listen now to understand how this week’s news could shape the future of crypto.

Resources: 
— https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/aster/
— https://www.coingecko.com/learn/what-is-aster-crypto-decentralized-perpetuals-exchange
— https://x.com/cz_binance/status/1970802490989064405
— https://www.coingecko.com/learn/what-is-aster-crypto-decentralized-perpetuals-exchange
— https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/29803803873162
— https://www.ainvest.com/news/metamask-token-coming-airdrop-season-begins-2509/
— https://finance.yahoo.com/news/metamask-token-coming-sooner-expected-061631772.html
— https://x.com/polymarket/status/1970829572842065995?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
— https://x.com/polymarketeco/status/1971045795123298663?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
— https://www.ccn.com/education/crypto/crypto-tax-japan-20-percent-flat-rate-explained/
— https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/1966653224531742900?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
— https://x.com/pete_rizzo_/status/1967799352899817767?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
— https://x.com/investments_ceo/status/1971854414442123291?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA

This week on the Social Ledger Report, JR and Leon unpack some of the biggest crypto stories flying under the radar. If you want to stay ahead of the curve on blockchain, DeFi, and Web3 developments, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

Hosts: 

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

LinkedIn, X, & Website 

Co-Host: 

Leon Hitchens, CMO of Social Market

LinkedIn, X & Website

Find Us: 

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YouTube

Website

Key Topics Covered:

• Kevin Durant’s lost Bitcoin and the realities of centralized exchanges
• MetaMask’s stablecoin + speculation on its upcoming native token and airdrops
• Coinbase Basecamp: USDC lending, equity index futures, and a Solana bridge
• Base teasing a native token and creator coin integrations with Zora
• Robinhood Ventures giving retail investors VC-style access
• Social Market’s evolving platform with live token activity, wallet creation, and more

Resources:

1. Keven Durant lost access to Coinbase 
   • https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/1968646358157381842?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
   • https://x.com/brian_armstrong/status/1968844394921926755?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
   • https://x.com/saylordocs/status/1969014181950050362?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
2. Metamask token coming soon?
   • https://x.com/coindesk/status/1967624986568376708?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
   • https://x.com/whaleinsider/status/1968811366254358570?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
   • https://x.com/theblock__/status/1968802233094480193?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA\

3. Coinbase launches several things:

• Onchain USDC Lending
  • https://www.coinbase.com/blog/earn-competitive-yields-by-lending-your-usdc
  • https://x.com/brian_armstrong/status/1967939364882915695
• Base Blockchain Expansion and New Token Initiatives
  • https://www.thecoinrepublic.com/2025/09/18/coinbase-expands-base-with-these-3-huge-announcements-what-it-means-for-coin-stock/
  • https://x.com/cindytypes/status/1969491227533029843
• Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures: 
  • https://www.co

In today’s episode, JR and Leon dive into the latest developments and trends within the cryptocurrency market. From market signals hinting at an altcoin season to insights on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and emerging tokens like Chainlink and XRP, this episode covers a lot of ground. They also discuss Gemini's IPO, Polymarket's growing valuation, and the future of crypto startups, along with some intriguing stories from the world of crypto finance.

Hosts: 

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

LinkedIn, X, & Website 

Co-Host: 

Leon Hitchens, CMO of Social Market

LinkedIn, X & Website

Find Us: 

Spotify

Apple Podcasts

YouTube

Website

Key Topics:

Market Overview

• A look at the current market signals leaning towards altcoin season.
• Inflation rates hovering at 2.9%, with a positive trend in traditional financial markets like the NASDAQ and S&P 500.
• Bitcoin holding steady at around $116k, Ethereum at $4600, and XRP staying stable despite news momentum.

Gemini's IPO

Resources:

• https://x.com/beardmars/status/1966552190136299883?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
• https://x.com/qwqiao/status/1967168084785102968?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
• https://x.com/btc_archive/status/1966536132750954646?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA

Polymarket's $10 Billion Venture Capital Investment

Resources:

• https://x.com/watcherguru/status/1966561064641802415?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
• https://x.com/shayne_coplan/status/1962903170859843759?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
• https://x.com/ericli1_/status/1966566017393451051?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
• https://x.com/rawsalerts?s=21&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA

World Liberty Finance Controversy

Resources: 

• https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/1965456568465449180?s=46
• https://x.com/cryptoworldd__/status/1965448541968777534?s=46
• https://x.com/web3hammster/status/1964351094936535421?s=46

Jesse Pollack’s Shift to Y Combinator

Resources:

• https://blockchain.news/flashnews/y-combinator-is-open-for-crypto-startups-s

This week’s episode of The Social Ledger Report dives into some of the biggest stories shaking the crypto world, from Trump’s growing ties to digital assets to a record-breaking security breach affecting the entire JavaScript ecosystem.

Hosts: 

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

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesus-rafael-burgoa-b34874170/  

X: https://x.com/jesusrburgoa

Website: https://jrburgoa.com/

Co-Host: 

Leon Hitchens, CMO of Social Market

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonhitchens/

X: https://x.com/Leonhitchens

Website: https://www.leonhitchens.com/

Find Us: 

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-social-ledger/id1803475184

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBoostChannel 

Website: https://theboost.fm/social-ledger-report/

Episode Highlights

• World Liberty Finance Launch
• Trump Media x Crypto.com Partnership
• Market Overview
  • Altcoin Season Index: 53/100 (mixed, leaning altcoins)
  • Fear & Greed Index: 51% (neutral to slightly greedy)
  • Inflation: steady under 3%
  • Bitcoin: ~$112,000, Ethereum: ~$4,300, with strong institutional inflows into “blue chip” cryptos.
• Massive NPM Supply Chain Hack

Geopolitical & Economic Context

We also touch on global events shaping investor sentiment, from U.S. job reports at 2008 levels, to ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza, and Venezuela, as well as shifting alliances among Russia, China, India, and Pakistan.

Key Takeaway

Crypto continues to gain mainstream traction, but with increased adoption comes heightened risk. Whether it’s political projects like World Liberty Finance or systemic vulnerabilities like the NPM hack, investors must tread carefully, do their own research, and stay vigilant.

Resources: 

• https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-wlfi-world-liberty-financial-crypto-wealth/
• https://cointelegraph.com/news/whales-lose-millions-on-trump-linked-wlfi-s-40-dip-despite-47m-burn
• https://crypto.com/us
• https://mcga.com/news/trump-media-group-cro-strategy-to-acquire-cro-digital-asset-treasury
• https://x.com/P3b7_/status/1965094840959410230 
• https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/1965114627643375647

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This week on The Social Ledger Report, JR is flying solo and diving deep into a packed lineup of stories shaping the digital economy, blockchain adoption, and the darker side of crypto. Plus, big updates are coming for the podcast format itself!

Hosts: 

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

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesus-rafael-burgoa-b34874170/

X: https://x.com/jesusrburgoa

Website: https://jrburgoa.com/

Find Us: 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cfUVNwIm2AXt2oZ0nx2Dv

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-social-ledger/id1803475184

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBoostChannel

Website: https://theboost.fm/social-ledger-report/

Episode Highlights

• Podcast Update: Starting September, the show will begin livestreaming so you can watch, chat, and even join the conversation in real time.
• Japan’s Digital Yen: Japan Post Bank launches a $1.3 trillion initiative to introduce a digital yen, enabling tokenized trades and possibly NFT integration through LINE.
• U.S. Commerce on the Blockchain: The Department of Commerce posts GDP data on-chain across nine different blockchains with Chainlink and Polygon helping lead the effort. What does this mean for transparency and gas fees?
• Crypto True Crime: Scammers posing as Mr Beast and Mark Rober trick tech entrepreneur Eric Bergman into losing $1.25M in a fraudulent “Team Water” charity pitch. MrBeast has since placed a $100K bounty on leads to catch the culprits.
• BlockDAG Raises Big: The lesser-known blockchain secures $387M in funding and a whale drops $4.4M of personal funds into the project. Smart move or risky gamble?
• The Yeezy Token Scam: A fake Kanye West-backed token lures investors. While a few traders profit, thousands lose millions. Possible ties emerge to Argentina’s Libra token scandal.

Market Overview

• Traditional Markets:
  • S&P 500: $6,460
  • Dow Jones: $456
  • NASDAQ (QQQ): $570
  • Gold: $3,407
• Crypto Markets:
  • Bitcoin: $109,071 (down from $114K peak)
  • Altcoins showing volatility, with sentiment leaning fearful at 39%.

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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

LinkedIn, X & Website

 Co-Host: 

Leon Hitchens, CMO of Social Market

LinkedIn, X & Website

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

In this episode of The Social Ledger Report, JR (Founder & CEO of Social Market) and Leon Hitchens (CMO at Social Market) dive deep into the latest trends shaping the crypto markets. From Bitcoin’s explosive all-time high to the aftermath of Ripple’s long-standing legal battle with the SEC, the conversation covers everything you need to know heading into September.

Hosts: 

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

LinkedIn, X & Website

 Co-Host: 

Leon Hitchens, CMO of Social Market

LinkedIn, X & Website

Find Us: 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cfUVNwIm2AXt2oZ0nx2Dv

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-social-ledger/id1803475184

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBoostChannel 

Website: https://theboost.fm/social-ledger-report/

What We Cover in This Episode:

• Bitcoin’s New All-Time High
   Bitcoin hit $124,000 this week, shaking the markets and setting the stage for what might be a fresh altcoin season.
• Altcoin Season on the Horizon?
   Despite muted activity, history suggests altcoins could surge as traders rotate profits from Bitcoin. 
• Ripple vs SEC — Case Closed (Almost)
   After years of uncertainty, Ripple’s battle with the SEC has reached its conclusion. 
• Stablecoins, Ripple’s Future, and Banking Use Cases
   With Ripple’s own stablecoin in the mix, we explore how XRP might carve out a role in global banking and payments.
• The Meme Takeover: Pengu’s Rise
   From Solana launch to toys, games, and major partnerships, Pengu is proving that meme coins and NFTs can grow into mainstream IP. 
• Crypto ATMs: Opportunity or Risk?
   We debate the real utility of crypto ATMs, the fraud risks they pose, and how future adoption.

Why This Episode Matters

Whether you’re here for Bitcoin milestones, altcoin speculation, Ripple’s legal clarity, or the meme-fueled cultural wave, this episode highlights how crypto continues to shape finance, law, and internet culture.

Links & Resources

1. Pengue continues on its meme march to mainstream. 

• https://x.com/krakenfx/status/1954984707508039851?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
• https://x.com/lucanetz/status/1955668444139180436?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA
• https://x.com/beausecurity/status/1955374105240408338?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA

2. Cyrpto ATMs are a fraud and crime risk? 

• https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-atm-limits-bans-sweep-across-us
• https://x.com/crispybull/status/1953436640330002504?s=46&t=s8yVwGuFo_-mfaLuY948hA

3. XRP lawsuit OVER

• https://www.ainvest.com/news/xrp-news-today-ripple-sec-reach-final-settlement-year-legal-battle-2508/
• https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/sec-ends-lawsuit-against-ripple-company-pay-125-million-fine-2025-08-08/
• https://thecryptobasic.com/2025/08/16/sec-updates-court-on-latest-developments-in-ripple-lawsuit/

After a short break (and a move to a new apartment), J.R. is back to catch you up on two weeks’ worth of major crypto headlines, market shifts, and regulatory updates in this jam-packed episode of the Social Market Report.

Hosts: 

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

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesus-rafael-burgoa-b34874170/

X: https://x.com/jesusrburgoa

Website: https://jrburgoa.com/

Find Us: 

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-social-ledger/id1803475184

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBoostChannel

Website: https://theboost.fm/social-ledger-report/

Key Topics Covered

Tron’s Surge & Stablecoin Dominance
Tron mints 81.2 billion USDT, pushing its market cap past $32 billion and daily trading volume close to $1 billion. 

Telegram’s Built-In Crypto Wallet
Telegram quietly rolls out a self-custody TON wallet to its 87 million U.S. users.

SEC’s “Project Crypto” & a Shift in U.S. Regulation
Under Chair Paul Atkins, the SEC unveils a friendlier approach to crypto.

American Bitcoin (ABTC) Heads to NASDAQ
Backed by Eric Trump, American Bitcoin Corp is targeting a September 2025 NASDAQ debut. 

Trump’s Executive Order & Crypto in Your 401(k)
A groundbreaking order opens retirement plans to Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other assets.

Market Snapshot

• Altcoin Season Index: Leaning toward Bitcoin
• Fear & Greed Index: 70% (Greed)
• Inflation: ~3%
• Bitcoin: ~$120,000
• Ethereum: Above $4,000 for the first time since 2022
  
  

Links & Resources

• https://www.ainvest.com/news/tron-surpasses-81-2-billion-usdt-supply-stablecoin-dominance-grows-2508/
• https://x.com/mirza/status/1904258424491442587
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gc5oOd5PAM
• https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1950959125359141067
• https://finance.yahoo.com/news/american-bitcoin-gryphon-announce-commencement-103000891.html
• https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/25/08/46987640/eric-trump-teases-american-bitcoin-stock-market-listing-next-stop-nasdaq?utm_source=chatgpt.com
• https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/trump-executive-order-to-help-open-up-401-k-s-to-private-markets-c90c6788?mod=Searchresults_pos6&page=1

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