
XRP Victory Confirmed — John Deaton Breaks Down SEC’s Surrender & What’s Next for Crypto
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100th Episode: We bring on Massachusetts Senatorial Candidate John Deaton — crypto advocate, legal powerhouse, and former Senate candidate (@DeatonforSenate). This is the episode Web3 builders, investors, and policy watchers cannot afford to miss.SPONSOR: Brought to you by our friends at @ZenLedgerIO – your go-to platform for crypto tax help.In this explosive episode: • SEC drops Ripple appeal – XRP now ruled a digital commodity, not a security• President Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve Plan: directed to acquire more BTC in a budget-neutral way• Goldman Sachs, BofA, and legacy banks preparing to custody crypto• Stablecoins projected to 10x in the next 5 years – per Ripple CEO• Call for regulatory sanity: stop applying 1946 laws to AI, blockchain & Web3 tech• How tokenization could restore the American Dream via fractional ownership• Deaton reveals 85% of his net worth is in crypto – he’s all in• Will Deaton run for Senate again? Only if the crypto community steps up👇 Timestamps & Key Topics Below 👇00:00 "I was nine..." — The personal story behind a political disruptor00:52 SEC backs down on Ripple — what it means for XRP & crypto02:43 Industry tailwinds: custody, regulation, momentum04:47 Smart regulation vs. outdated laws — the case for clarity12:51 Will tokenization democratize wealth — or just recreate Wall Street 2.0?14:53 Inside Trump’s Bitcoin strategy — and why it matters now19:22 Why Bitcoin might be a safer bet today than ever before21:20 Political battles & behind-the-scenes: What it's really like running against Elizabeth Warren29:55 Stablecoins & the future of global payments34:30 Can crypto truly lift people up? The moral case for Web3🔔 Subscribe for more interviews with the biggest voices in Web3, digital assets, and blockchain innovation.#Crypto #XRP #Bitcoin #Web3 #JohnDeaton #Ripple #Stablecoins #DigitalAssets #CryptoNews #Tokenization #CryptoRegulation #DeFi #SEC
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