Crypto Rundown: BITCOIN HITS ALL TIME HIGHS, Everyone is Buying Bitcoin, & The Genius Act Update

CRYPTO 101

Bryce Paul & Brendan Viehman

Business, Investing

4.6 • 821 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan and Tevo discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market, focusing on Bitcoin's impending all-time high and the various catalysts driving its price. Check the times stamps below as Bitcoin hit the ATH at the end of the show! They also delve into the implications of the Genius Act on stablecoin legislation, MicroStrategy's continued Bitcoin accumulation, and the growing preference for Bitcoin over gold among Americans. The conversation also highlights the rise of crypto IPOs and institutional interest in Bitcoin, culminating in Robinhood's proposal for tokenizing real-world assets. In this episode, the hosts discuss the exciting potential of tokenizing physical assets, such as artwork and real estate, and how platforms like Robinhood are leading the charge in this space. They also address the recent Coinbase data breach, highlighting the implications of sensitive data being compromised and the need for better security measures. The conversation wraps up with an announcement about a significant event involving the Trump meme coin and the hosts' anticipation of future developments in the crypto space, including new all-time highs for Bitcoin.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Crypto Rundown

01:01 Catalysts Driving Bitcoin's Price

10:35 The Genius Act and Stablecoin Legislation

17:35 MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Accumulation

24:52 Bitcoin vs. Gold: A Shift in Asset Preference

27:58 The Rise of Crypto IPOs and Institutional Interest

34:24 Robinhood's Innovations in Tokenization

35:42 Tokenization of Physical Assets

42:01 Coinbase Data Breach and Its Implications

51:28 Exciting Developments in Crypto and Upcoming Events

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Transcript

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0:00.0	All right, everyone, welcome back to the crypto rundown, where we talk about everything that's going on in the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
0:18.2	From the fundamentals in the news to the technicals in the charts, we spend the time
0:22.6	doing hours of research so that you all don't have to.
0:26.4	And as Bitcoin is getting ready to push into all-time high territory, you better
0:30.9	believe that there is a handful of catalyst that is pushing the price action to the upside.
0:36.6	So in today's episode and really in this week's
0:38.9	episode, we want to talk about all of these catalysts that are happening behind the scenes,
0:43.7	the things that you may or may not know about that is driving Bitcoin's price to all-time highs,
0:48.7	and then explain how this impacts the entire crypto market, the narrative moving forward,
0:53.4	what the whales are doing behind
0:54.6	the scenes, and of course, how altcoins are impacted by all of this. So clearly, if that doesn't
1:01.6	sound bullish, the episode is going to be very bullish. So we suggest you buckle your seatbelts,
1:06.6	you get ready, because we got a lot to talk about in today's episode. So I always like to give
1:10.8	everyone just a little bit of a sneak peek of what we're going to talk about before we really
1:14.5	even dive in. But beyond just Bitcoin pushing to the all-time highs, we have the Genius Act getting
1:20.5	talked about right now inside the United States government. This is going to talk a lot about
1:25.2	stable coin legislation. We have some clips that we
1:27.7	want to show about this. And then this is going to have some pretty big impacts on the entire
1:31.7	crypto market. We also have micro strategy buying more Bitcoin. We have sovereigns or government
1:37.3	entities increasing their Bitcoin and their micro strategy exposure. E. Toro is going public,
1:43.9	who's been a big fan of the crypto markets, actually a group that
1:47.1	we've worked with at different points in the past.
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