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Politics & RegulationHot now

Tracked since July 17 at 03:04 · 3 analyses · Updated July 18 at 14:21

Trump Media offers $100k/month API for fast access to Truth Social posts

Trump Media (TMTG) announced a paid API giving hedge funds and traders millisecond-fast access to President Trump's Truth Social posts, with prices reportedly up to $100,000 per month. The service starts in August.

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TMTG to sell real-time Truth Social feed via paid API starting August.
Reported price: up to $100,000 per month for fastest access.
Multiple outlets (FT, CoinDesk, Cointelegraph) and many crypto influencers have quoted/shared the news.
Mixed reactions: some criticize as unethical/MEV-for-TradFi, others see it as a business opportunity.

This could create a new class of information asymmetry in markets, potentially triggering regulatory scrutiny. It also highlights a growing intersection of social media and financial markets.

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Policy

Tracked since July 16 at 15:22 · 2 analyses · Updated July 18 at 08:20

US Senate unanimously passes resolution opposing pardon for SBF

The US Senate unanimously passed a nonbinding resolution (S.Res.772) stating that Sam Bankman-Fried should not receive a presidential pardon. It is a political statement but does not legally prevent a pardon.

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Senate passed by unanimous consent resolution opposing clemency for SBF.
Introduced by Sen. Gallego and Sen. Lummis.
Nonbinding, but strong political signal.
Comes after Trump pardoned CZ and Ross Ulbricht.

Shows bipartisanship in crypto regulation, specifically on fraud and accountability. May influence future pardon decisions and broader crypto regulatory tone.

Institutional AdoptionNew signal

Policy Tokenization DeFi

Tracked since July 17 at 02:01 · 5 analyses · Updated July 18 at 14:21

Citadel Securities invests $400M in Crypto.com at $20B valuation

Ken Griffin's Citadel Securities made its first-ever crypto investment: $400 million into Crypto.com at a $20 billion valuation. Funds earmarked for tokenized securities and derivatives.

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Citadel Securities invested $400M in Crypto.com.
Valuation: $20 billion.
First institutional funding round for Crypto.com since 2016.
Capital for expansion into tokenized securities and derivatives.

A major traditional market maker entering crypto signals growing institutional confidence and could accelerate tokenization of traditional assets.

Regulation & GeopoliticsHot now

Policy

Tracked since July 16 at 21:53 · 3 analyses · Updated July 18 at 14:21

Balaji Srinivasan's Network School considers leaving Malaysia amid political concerns

Haseeb (former CTO of Coinbase, a16z GP) publicly questioned whether the global tech community should continue investing in Malaysia after Network School's experience. Multiple prominent crypto figures amplified the question, creating a narrative that Malaysia's pro-tech policies may be unpredictable.

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Haseeb posted a detailed thread questioning Malaysia's tech investment climate.
Cited Network School's experience as a case study.
Multiple independent figures (Alex Svanevik, Arthur, Laurence) amplified or discussed the issue.
Directly calls out PM Anwar Ibrahim and mentions Google, Apple, Coinbase, a16z.

Network School is a high-profile startup society; if it leaves, it could deter other tech investment and talent from Malaysia, impacting Southeast Asia's tech hub ambitions.

Politics & RegulationNew signal

Policy

Tracked since July 17 at 21:53 · 1 analyses · Updated July 18 at 14:21

Polymarket odds of CLARITY Act passage fall to 31% despite Trump meeting

Polymarket odds of the CLARITY Act passing fell to a record-low 31% after President Trump's meeting with senators. House Financial Services Committee hearing on the bill took place, but updated text is still pending.

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CLARITY Act probability dropped to 31% on Polymarket.
Hearing held by House Financial Services Committee in NY.
Eleanor Terrett reported industry leaders expect text to slip into next week.
Trump reportedly worked with lawyers on ethics requirements.

The CLARITY Act is a major crypto market structure bill; its failure could delay regulatory clarity for crypto in the US.

政策与稳定币New signal

Policy Stablecoins

Tracked since July 15 at 00:36 · 8 analyses · Updated July 18 at 14:03

英美发布稳定币联合声明

英美首次把稳定币跨境流通、储备保护和相互市场准入放进同一套十点协调框架。

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支持稳定币用于跨境支付、结算和代币化资本市场，并探索两国合规稳定币相互进入市场的路径。
面向货币用途的稳定币至少应由高质量流动资产按 1:1 足额支持，储备与发行人自有资金隔离。
必须保证及时赎回；发行人破产时，持有人对储备拥有清晰且受保护的优先请求权。

它不是泛泛支持稳定币，而是在为跨境发行、托管、赎回和市场准入建立可互操作的监管基础。