OCC rule change lets Ripple shed its conditional tag and possibly go full trust bank by April 1, 2026. This could legally let them hold client cash and finally plug XRPL into real banking rails.
Degens are pumping the hype for institutional adoption, but the OCC still gets final say.
Crypto OG Jed McCaleb is dumping $1B from his XRP bag into brain-based AGI, plus $600M for neuro research.
Says current AI is trash—needs to copy real brains to not suck.
Jed McCaleb dumping $1B of his XRP bag into brain-inspired AGI research.
Using mouse brains to build AI, says current models suck.
Crypto was just a detour for this degen.
Corporate bitcoin buying rekt 99.93% last week to just $70k.
Only one crayon-eating firm, BHODL, scooped 1 BTC.
MicroStrategy and other regards are parked.
Their giant stacks ain't moving.
Degens rejoice! Keyrock hits $1.1B uni status after SC Ventures-led Series C.
Funds will fuel expansion and acquisitions to bulldoze institutional adoption.
Ripple also tossed in more cash.
Corpo BTC buys absolutely dried up last week — net purchases crashed 99.93% to just 1 f'ing Bitcoin.
Big whales like MicroStrategy took a nap.
Only BHODL added a single coin.
Everything else is dead quiet, leaving price action to ETFs and retail now.
DOL might let apes throw retirement bags into crypto via 401(k)s.
New draft rule sets criteria for fiduciaries, could unlock trillions in boomer capital after public comment.
Bullish.
Bitcoin has gotten absolutely rekt versus the S&P 500 for a record six months straight.
Leverage got purged, but political developments could be a catalyst.
This historic lag often sets up a violent reversal, timing depends on macro and geopolitics.
BoJ rate hike bets could wreck the yen carry trade that fuelled crypto pumps.
Less global liquidity means crypto might dump.
Degens watch April 28 BoJ meeting and Fed moves.
Walmart's OnePay pumping like 12+ more tokens including SUI, MATIC and ARB.
They're going full degen super app, adding shit fast after just launching with BTC and ETH.
Use it at checkout, lol.
SEC drops some clarity on staking and meme coins but still dodges the big Howey question.
Leaves secondary-market trades in limbo and lets future suits revive Gensler-era enforcement vibes.
Progress, but not the reset degens need.
Weekend pump alert: Coindesk 20 up 2.6%, almost all coins green.
ETH gang led the charge with a 4.2% rip, LINK followed.
Only APT and BCH are getting rekt.
BoJ rate hike odds surge, threatening to unwind yen carry trades that fuel Bitcoin rallies.
Fed also tightening, so liquidity dries up and crypto could get rekt.
Degens watch central banks for deeper pain.
SEC/CFTC new crypto "clarification" is still cucked by Howey ambiguity.
Helpful on staking and meme coins, but they backed off from saying a real contract is needed.
Still using vague "facts and circumstances." Lawyers gonna eat good, apes still left guessing.
Paper hands clarity.
Circle stock nosedives 25% as a Senate bill threatens to ban the passive yield on USDC—its main retail draw—while Tether's upcoming audit could steal its institutional users.
Investors are wrecked as Circle's entire yield-driven business model faces a brutal, multi-quarter pivot.
Walmart's OnePay aping into more tokens—SUI, MATIC, ARB join SOL, ADA, BCH, PAXG.
Super-app push lets you spend crypto at Walmart checkouts, going full degen on everyday payments.