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Community banks have launched an aggressive lobbying campaign targeting Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong as 'public enemy number one,' claiming stablecoin yields threaten to drain $1.3 trillion in deposits, while the real motivation appears to be protecting the massive profit spread between what banks pay savers (0.39%) and what they earn from the Federal Reserve (5%).

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Tether has launched USAT, a US-compliant stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank to challenge Circle's USDC in American institutional markets while maintaining USDT's global dominance, as the company simultaneously accumulates over $17 billion in physical gold and diversifies into commodities trading and venture investing.

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Bitcoin crashed below $70k, hitting a yearly low and breaking through the previous cycle's all-time high, as crypto markets endured their worst week in months amid complex positioning and options-driven selling pressure.

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Newly released Epstein files reveal the financier's early awareness of Bitcoin dating back to 2011 and his indirect funding of Bitcoin Core developers through MIT Media Lab, alongside investments in Blockstream and Coinbase, though no evidence suggests he influenced Bitcoin's code or was Satoshi Nakamoto.

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President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair triggered historic crashes in gold, silver, and Bitcoin as markets priced in his hawkish monetary philosophy, despite his history of positive comments about cryptocurrency technology.

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The Genius Act's prohibition on stablecoin issuers paying interest contains a loophole allowing exchanges like Coinbase to pass through Treasury yields to users, sparking a trillion-dollar battle over whether digital dollars will replace fractional reserve banking with a narrow bank model that could drain credit from the economy.

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Institutions now control over 20% of Bitcoin's supply—more than 4 million BTC—creating a fundamental tension between Bitcoin's decentralized origins and its integration with traditional finance, while introducing both long-term price support and new systemic vulnerabilities.

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A joint Coinbase and Glassnode report reveals that despite Q4 2025's drawdown and bear market fears, both institutional and retail investors remain conviction-driven with 71% of institutions viewing Bitcoin as undervalued, while on-chain metrics show significant profit-taking pressure across BTC and ETH that could cap near-term upside.