The odds of a government shutdown in the United States taking place before Saturday, February 14, have surged to 85%. This rise has occurred amid a sustained downward trend in Bitcoin and the overall crypto market, with total market capitalization currently at $2.3 trillion, down 1.8%.
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00:00 Intro 00:10 Sponsor: iTrust Capital 00:50 Market crash 01:30 El Salvador at risk 02:00 Tariff threats 03:00 Russia 03:45 Now or never 04:00 Unprecedented times 04:30 Job loses SKYROCKETING 05:20 CNBC: How the Fed will response 07:30 Tom Lee: The macro is confusing 09:00 Bloomberg: Shutdown over DHS 11:20 Clock is ticking 12:15 Paul Atkins on tokenized stocks & self-custody 14:30 Standard Charter 15:40 Hopium 16:45 Tom Lee: Bitcoin outperforms gold in 2026 18:50 ETH Bottom? 19:30 CNCB: Crypto Institutions insulated from volatility 21:15 Mr. Beast could be the key 21:50 Vlad: Robinhood Social coming soon
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Banks Losing Fight Against Yields!?🚨Franklin Templeton INTERVIEW🔥Sandy Kaul
2/11/2026 | 21 mins.
High-stakes negotiations between U.S. banking giants and crypto executives at the White House hit a wall yesterday, ending in an impasse over stablecoin yields. Meanwhile Uniswap’s governance token jumped on Wednesday after the decentralized exchange’s creator announced an integration with BUIDL, BlackRock’s tokenized money market fund. This happening as Franklin Templeton gears up for another major push into DeFi.
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00:00 intro 00:08 Bank Compromise Incoming? 01:03 Tim Scott sides with Coinbase 01:45 Banks Losing 02:23 Franklin Templeton 03:13 $BENJI Money Market Funds 04:38 Retail $BENJI Yields 05:50 KYC for Yields? 06:43 Ondo Launches Stock Vaults 07:55 Binance x Franklin Partnership 09:58 $BENJI on Uniswap coming? 11:14 Waiting For CLARITY Act 11:55 Real-Time Yields 13:30 Wallet Partnerships Coming? 14:18 Bitwise Loyalty Token 14:48 $PENNY Loyalty Token for Franklin 15:25 CLARITY will pass 15:55 Banks banning vaults? 16:05 KYC Hell 16:24 Bank Deposit Tokens 17:23 XRP Vault Race 17:45 JP Morgan 17:58 Retail Loyalty Points 18:52 Celebrity Curated Vaults 19:20 Post-CLARITY Products 20:40 outro
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Retail Returning To Crypto?🚀Crypto Market Update
2/11/2026 | 20 mins.
Robinhood has launched a public testnet for Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum-based layer-2 built on Arbitrum, with a broader rollout planned later this year.
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00:00 Intro 00:10 Sponsor: Tangem 00:30 Cycle different? 01:30 Robinhood Chain 01:45 Johann Kerbrat: Head to head w/Nasdaq 02:30 Johann Kerbrat: Robinhood certified Developer apps 04:00 Phase 1 04:50 Johann Kerbrat: dealing with liquidity 06:40 Johann Kerbrat: Clarity & yields 08:20 Cody Carbone: Done deal? 09:00 $HOOD: Opportunity 09:45 Base App 11:50 Uniswap adds BUIDL 12:15 CashApp 12:30 Hong Kong Consensus 14:00 Hong Kong Gold 15:00 Yat Siu: AI agents 16:45 Mr. Beast mainstreams AI agents 18:40 Bigger than Bitcoin 19:30 DCA-ing yet?
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Crypto's Trigger Moment?🚀CLARITY Act Odds Outlook
2/11/2026 | 14 mins.
The newly confirmed Feb. 10 White House meeting on stablecoin policy is being framed by some market observers as a step toward breaking the logjam around the CLARITY Act, a broad crypto market-structure bill that has already run into procedural hurdles in the Senate.
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00:00 Intro 00:10 Sponsor: iTrust Capital 00:50 White House Meeting 02:00 CLARITY Odds 02:30 Scott Bessent blames Coinbase 04:15 Patrick McHenry: Memorial day 05:50 Stop the crash 06:30 David Sacks & Patrick Witt jobs on the line 07:30 April 3rd 08:00 BlackRock wants it 08:45 Fairshake war chest 09:15 WLFI 09:45 Gov. Shutdown 10:30 Iran conflict 11:00 Tom Lee: Why no mention? 11:15 Bank lobby power 12:30 Trump memecoin a red line? 13:20 FUD headlines 13:50 SEC silver lining 14:20 Outro
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Crypto ENDGAME Sooner than you Think
2/09/2026 | 28 mins.
China dumping dollars can trigger a global risk‑off, crushing crypto short term; With the Feb.10th CLARITY Act looming, a harsh outcome could amplify that flush.
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00:00 Intro 00:10 Sponsor Uphold 01:00 Coinbase Superbowl flop 01:40 Boos after ad 02:30 Sentiment rock bottom 03:40 Now 04:30 Mohamed El-Erian: Investors must embrace volatility this year 06:30 China unloading 08:00 Mark Cudmore: This can get bad 09:20 Japan sends message 10:00 Jeff Park: Bitcoin during war 12:00 Warshonomics 14:00 Does Bessent have a “soft veto” over the Fed 16:00 Weakest Bear Case yet for BTC 17:00 Tom Lee buys crash 17:50 Tom Lee: V-shape recovery 19:20 Mr.Beast x Step App 21:00 Shutdown 74% odds 21:30 Mooch: CLARITY Act is the gatekeeper 23:00 Feb.10 24:00 Lauran Dunn: The need to stop insider trading 26:20 Hunter Horsely: next 6 months 27:20 Outro
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