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▶LATEST YOUTUBE BRIEFINGI built T-Bone Crypto from nothing because I could not find the kind of crypto channel I wanted to watch. I wanted to look beyond headlines, price predictions, hype, and unsupported connections to explain what the evidence actually shows.
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I built T-Bone Crypto from nothing because I could not find the kind of crypto channel I wanted to watch. I wanted to look beyond headlines, price predictions, hype, and unsupported connections to explain what the evidence actually shows.
Open video page →Crypto suddenly exploded higher across Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and the broader altcoin market, but the evidence points to something much bigger than one crypto headline. This deep dive follows the move back into the U.S. Treasury market, where long-term yields had reached levels not seen since 2007 before Treasury unexpectedly increased future long-end bond buybacks. We also examine the weakening dollar, gold's surge, Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF inflows, and the massive short-liquidation cascade that followed.
Open video page →The SEC’s proposed Regulation Crypto Assets framework goes much deeper than new fundraising limits. This video examines Rule 400, Form TR, the startup and fundraising exemptions, the Howey investment-contract framework, and the distinction between a crypto asset itself and the securities-law relationship that may surround transactions involving it. We also examine the SEC and CFTC’s March 2026 interpretation and why the proposal focuses on an issuer’s promised managerial efforts rather than a universal test for decentralization.
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