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Sending $300K in crypto to Ukraine lands Russian to jail

UPDATE: 🇺🇸 Senator Dave McCormick on markup for the CLARITY Act, says "I think we'll see it this Spring. It's absolutely imperative that we move on this legislation. This is a huge new horizon of innovation. We're still in the middle of significant negotiations, we're close."

UPDATE: 🇺🇸 Senator Dave McCormick says "the crypto industry has huge job opportunities in Pennsylvania, it's going to create enormous investment and innovation. We do have to have a regulatory framework that gives consumers confidence and gives investors confidence."

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Crypto crash causes division along party lines as Democrats turn on Trump

UPDATE: 🇺🇸 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says crypto is "an important industry. We must bring safe, sound, and smart practices, and the oversight of the US Government, but also allow for the freedom that is crypto. I'm confident we can get CLARITY across the line this year."

UPDATE: 🇺🇸 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says "it's impossible to proceed without (crypto market structure legislation). We have to get this CLARITY Act across the finish line."

TOPIC OF THE DAY: $8,000 Bitcoin? 🤔 $BTC bounces back and @Strategy says it would need to fall to $8K and stay there for 5 years to even threaten their balance sheet. What are the odds of that scenario? Have we officially found the bottom?

BULLISH: 🇺🇸 Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says "assets that didn't have ETFs and DATs, if you looked at $SUI, $AVAX, and $ADA, they were minus 60-70%. Crypto retail, the bulk of OG crypto, entered a full blown winter in January 2025. We're getting to the end of it. That's my thesis."