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Video: Haridopolos testifies on crypto bill for regulatory certainty and level playing field

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Haridopolos testifies on crypto bill for regulatory certainty and level playing field

Jul 19, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Mike Haridopolos speaking during a House Financial Services Committee discussion on crypto market structure legislation. He emphasizes government-provided certainty and stability to retain jobs and capital, contrasts it with the prior administration, references historical precedents, and questions witnesses on the bill's level playing field and DeFi provisions. Witnesses from traditional finance and DeFi explain how clear rules enable U.S. operations, governance, and First Amendment protections for code. Haridopolos closes by highlighting the bill's bipartisanship.

Source: Founding Press

Video: Stutzman urges Senate to advance Clarity Act one year after House passage

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Stutzman urges Senate to advance Clarity Act one year after House passage

Jul 17, 2026

The clip features Rep. Marlin Stutzman speaking at a field hearing on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. He contrasts rapid technological change with outdated financial rules and calls for Senate action on the bill.

Source: Rep. Marlin Stutzman

Video: Trump memecoin yields $1B+ for family amid $3.8B investor losses

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Trump memecoin yields $1B+ for family amid $3.8B investor losses

Jul 6, 2026

The segment discusses Trump's $TRUMP memecoin and related crypto ventures launched in 2025. Hosts and guests argue that investors, including supporters, suffered billions in losses while Trump and family profited over $1 billion via fees and disclosures. It references a New York Times report on investor Nicholas Pinto losing roughly half of a $500,000 investment. Guests cite a purported Eric Trump quote on shifting from 'honest' first-term approaches, Mike Johnson's 'protection program' comments, Supreme Court immunity ruling, and Trump-branded merchandise like watches and coins.

Source: MS NOW

Video: CBS report on Trump's $1.4B crypto disclosure features CPA analysis

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CBS report on Trump's $1.4B crypto disclosure features CPA analysis

Jul 2, 2026

The segment opens with President Trump's latest financial disclosure reporting over $1.4 billion in crypto-related income. It includes a CNBC clip of Trump addressing questions about the ventures and potential conflicts. CBS then interviews Shehan Chandrasekera, CPA and head of tax strategy at CoinTracker, who discusses tax implications.

Source: CBS News

Video: Bloomberg Segment Examines Trump Crypto Earnings and Trade Policy Shifts

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Bloomberg Segment Examines Trump Crypto Earnings and Trade Policy Shifts

Jul 1, 2026

The July 1, 2026 episode of Balance of Power covered the Trump administration's decision to conduct annual reviews of USMCA instead of renewing it, citing substantial issues. It then detailed President Trump's financial disclosures showing at least $1.4 billion in 2025 crypto-related earnings, primarily from World Liberty Financial and meme coins. Segments included reactions from Rep. Mike Flood, updates on defense spending and industrial base expansion, a housing bill update, and discussion of Democratic primaries in Colorado. Sourcing relied on named guests (congressman, former ethics lawyer, Pentagon official), Bloomberg reporting, and references to official OGE disclosures and trade talks.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: Trump crypto earnings top $1bn in 2025 per disclosures, BBC reports

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Trump crypto earnings top $1bn in 2025 per disclosures, BBC reports

Jul 1, 2026

The segment covers new 2025 financial disclosures showing President Trump earned over $1 billion from cryptocurrency ventures, primarily token sales from World Liberty Financial. It notes the firm's ties to Trump's sons and Steve Witkoff's children, Trump's past criticism of crypto, and his administration's deregulation policies. CBS correspondent Jared Hill discusses partisan reactions, a May survey on public discomfort with Trump's crypto handling, bipartisan interest in guardrails for officials, and how crypto now eclipses Trump's real estate income. The White House denies conflicts of interest.

Source: BBC News

Video: Trump 2025 disclosure shows $1.4B+ crypto income; broadcast frames as corruption

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Trump 2025 disclosure shows $1.4B+ crypto income; broadcast frames as corruption

Jul 1, 2026

The segment reports on President Trump's 927-page 2025 financial disclosure, detailing over $1.4 billion in cryptocurrency-related income including $635 million from his meme coin, over $500 million from World Liberty Financial token sales, and $65 million from an equity stake sale. It also covers real-estate holdings such as Trump National Doral ($121 million), Mar-a-Lago ($77 million), and Trump Tower Chicago ($39 million), plus under $80 million from legal settlements with Meta, ABC, CBS, and YouTube. The White House response emphasizes making the U.S. the 'crypto capital' with no conflicts of interest. Panelists describe the figures as staggering and corrupt, compare them to past family-business concerns, and argue the self-dealing distracts from other issues while Republicans in Congress fail to scrutinize.

Source: MS NOW

Video: Horsford Outlines Principles for Crypto Tax Parity in House Hearing

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Horsford Outlines Principles for Crypto Tax Parity in House Hearing

Jun 17, 2026

Forbes Breaking News clip shows Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) speaking during a June 9, 2026, House Ways and Means Committee hearing on digital asset taxation. He outlines three principles for legislation: parity with traditional financial instruments, avoiding new tax loopholes, and ensuring rules reflect economic reality, while questioning witnesses on validation rewards and charitable deductions. Horsford references his work with Rep. Max Miller on the PARITY Act discussion draft, notes an accepted amendment, and stresses the need for clarity to prevent regulatory or court-driven outcomes. Witnesses confirm aspects of current law and liquidity concerns.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: House Ways and Means Chairman Pushes Clear Crypto Tax Rules at Hearing

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House Ways and Means Chairman Pushes Clear Crypto Tax Rules at Hearing

Jun 16, 2026

The segment features House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith delivering opening remarks at a June 2026 legislative hearing on digital asset taxation. Smith highlights rapid growth in crypto ownership and market size, identifies three gaps in current tax rules covering mining, staking, parity, and compliance burdens like 1099-DA forms, and outlines eight bills and drafts addressing de minimis exclusions, income treatment, charitable deductions, securities safe harbors, anti-abuse rules, and voluntary disclosure. The broadcast draws directly from the official committee hearing transcript and statement, references specific member-introduced legislation including bipartisan efforts by Reps. Horsford and Miller, and positions the proposals as necessary for simplicity and competitiveness with countries like Singapore and Switzerland.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: BlackRock CIO Bullish on Bitcoin Long-Term; New Income ETF Launches

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BlackRock CIO Bullish on Bitcoin Long-Term; New Income ETF Launches

Jun 16, 2026

The video discusses BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder's recent comments that Bitcoin is likely to go considerably higher long-term despite short-term choppiness and reduced exposure. It covers the launch of BlackRock's new Bitcoin premium income ETF using covered calls, market impact from Japan's rate hike, SpaceX's high valuation and trading activity, Ripple's stake in Flutterwave, tokenized equities on Solana, and Grayscale's views on decentralized AI via Bittensor (TAO).

Source: Altcoin Daily

Video: Bloomberg Crypto examines Strategy BTC buys, SpaceX trading, Rule 611 proposal, Binance EU exit

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Bloomberg Crypto examines Strategy BTC buys, SpaceX trading, Rule 611 proposal, Binance EU exit

Jun 16, 2026

The June 16, 2026 Bloomberg Crypto segment covered Strategy's latest Bitcoin purchases and prior small sale, Bitcoin price movements tied to geopolitical events, SpaceX post-IPO valuation and crypto perpetual futures trading, Robinhood workforce cuts, and Citi's new blockchain depository receipts for private shares. It featured interviews with BlackRock's Rick Reeder on exposure, Citi's Shahmir Khaliq on tokenization, Bloomberg Intelligence analyst on Rule 611, and reporters on Kalshi prediction markets and Binance's potential EU exit. Sourcing relied on named executives, on-air analysts, and real-time market data graphics. Segments linked tokenization trends, regulatory changes, and institutional adoption as recurring themes.

Source: Bloomberg Television

Video: House Ways and Means Hearing Examines Crypto Tax Clarity Proposals

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House Ways and Means Hearing Examines Crypto Tax Clarity Proposals

Jun 16, 2026

The segment covers a June 9, 2026 House Ways and Means Committee legislative hearing chaired by Rep. Jason Smith on digital asset tax reforms. It features Smith's opening statement and Q&A with witnesses from Coinbase, Kraken, and tax experts discussing ownership demographics, stablecoins, de minimis rules, staking/mining rewards, and reporting burdens. Witnesses cite Coinbase Institute data on American ownership, a Kraken survey on tax confusion, and examples of IRS Form 1099-DA filings. The discussion focuses on proposed bills addressing timing of income recognition, transaction fee exemptions, charitable giving valuations, and parity with traditional assets. Sourcing relies on named witnesses and referenced surveys rather than anonymous officials.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: Neal Questions Crypto Staking Tax Deferral Impact on Traditional Investments

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Neal Questions Crypto Staking Tax Deferral Impact on Traditional Investments

Jun 16, 2026

The Forbes Breaking News clip shows Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA), ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, questioning witness Mr. Ketcher during the June 9, 2026 hearing on digital asset taxation. Neal and the witness discuss how deferring income recognition on crypto staking rewards could create tax advantages over bank accounts, stocks, and bonds. They highlight risks of shifting savings away from traditional instruments and urge caution regarding retirement accounts. The segment draws directly from committee testimony without additional reporting or guests.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: Suozzi Questions Experts on Memecoin, Stablecoin, Bitcoin Differences in Tax Hearing

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Suozzi Questions Experts on Memecoin, Stablecoin, Bitcoin Differences in Tax Hearing

Jun 16, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY), a Ways and Means Committee member, questioning cryptocurrency experts during a hearing on tax policy. He seeks simple distinctions among memecoins, stablecoins, and Bitcoin, plus views on their economic value, use cases, risks like illicit activity, and broader benefits such as speed and efficiency.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: Doggett Questions Crypto Tax Bills on Advantages, Bailouts, Trump Ties

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Doggett Questions Crypto Tax Bills on Advantages, Bailouts, Trump Ties

Jun 16, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) questioning an expert witness during a House Ways and Means hearing on cryptocurrency tax legislation. Doggett probes whether mining/staking bills and the Clarity Act provide special tax treatment, enable tax deferral for Trump-linked firms like American Bitcoin, risk future bailouts via retirement accounts, and fail to address illicit finance risks involving entities like Binance and groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: Rep. Sánchez Urges Stricter Anti-Abuse Rules in Digital Asset Tax Bills

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Rep. Sánchez Urges Stricter Anti-Abuse Rules in Digital Asset Tax Bills

Jun 16, 2026

The Forbes clip shows Rep. Linda Sánchez speaking at a June 2026 House Ways and Means Committee hearing on digital asset taxation. She criticizes unlimited deferral for newly minted assets from mining and staking, warns of inequities and stepped-up basis loopholes, and calls for stronger anti-abuse measures including wash-sale rules and higher charitable-giving thresholds due to volatility. Sánchez questions witness Michael Kaercher (NYU Tax Law Center) on parity with other industries and references provisions from the bipartisan Digital Asset PARITY Act. The segment uses direct hearing footage with no additional graphics or outside experts.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: Thompson Questions Crypto Mining, Staking Tax Treatment in House Hearing

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Thompson Questions Crypto Mining, Staking Tax Treatment in House Hearing

Jun 16, 2026

The clip shows Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on digital asset tax proposals. Thompson stresses the importance of addressing taxpayer liability and seeks clarification on tax treatment of mining and staking rewards. Witness Michael Kaercher argues rewards represent payment for services updating the blockchain ledger rather than self-created property, citing a recent Tax Court memorandum opinion as confirming immediate taxation upon receipt. The segment ends with Thompson yielding back.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: Schneider Urges Bipartisan Crypto Tax Rules at Ways and Means Hearing

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Schneider Urges Bipartisan Crypto Tax Rules at Ways and Means Hearing

Jun 15, 2026

The Forbes Breaking News clip shows Rep. Brad Schneider (D-IL) speaking during a House Ways and Means Committee legislative hearing on digital asset taxation. Schneider thanks witnesses, stresses the need for bipartisan solutions to update the tax code for crypto, criticizes last-minute partisan bills, and praises a draft by Reps. Horsford and Miller. He questions witness Mr. Kaercher on tax reporting, AML/KYC gaps, and illicit finance risks while urging focus on compliance and growth.

Source: Forbes Breaking News

Video: Crypto Stream Ties Market Rally to US-Iran Deal and SpaceX IPO

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Crypto Stream Ties Market Rally to US-Iran Deal and SpaceX IPO

Jun 15, 2026

The stream covers a green crypto and stock market day with Bitcoin near $66,000, altcoins up 8-9%, and broader indices rising. Segments focus on drivers including a prospective US-Iran peace deal ending conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, falling oil prices, the recent SpaceX IPO, ETF flows, MicroStrategy purchases, and technical analysis signaling bullish momentum. Sourcing relies on live market data, recent news on the deal and IPO, Standard Chartered commentary, and the host's chart observations; no named guests appear.

Source: CryptosRUs

Video: CryptosRUs video mixes verified IPO and AI events with premature war claims

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CryptosRUs video mixes verified IPO and AI events with premature war claims

Jun 14, 2026

The video recaps recent market events including the SpaceX IPO performance and Anthropic's model removal, then highlights breaking news on a US-Pakistan announced end to conflict with Iran. It links the developments to a Bitcoin price rise to around 65-66k and forecasts a positive week for crypto and tech. The host also promotes his Ask Clash AI tool. Segments cover weekly market recap, skepticism on IPO hype, AI regulatory concerns, and technical chart analysis.

Source: CryptosRUs

Video: Bitcoin Analyst Forecasts Deeper Correction, Cautions on Altcoins Amid Macro Volatility

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Bitcoin Analyst Forecasts Deeper Correction, Cautions on Altcoins Amid Macro Volatility

Jun 14, 2026

The interview with macro trader Jason Pizzino covers recent market moves since their prior discussion, including S&P 500 volatility, Bitcoin's pullback below February lows to around 59-63k, and macro shifts like hotter inflation, higher yields, and real estate stalling. It references the US-Iran conflict, Trump peace efforts, Israel-Lebanon actions, SpaceX IPO timing, and Knicks playoff success. Pizzino compares the current environment to late-stage dot-com bubble dynamics and an 18-year cycle, projecting possible Bitcoin ranges of 43-58k conservatively or 32-43k in a worse case. He advises patience, heavier cash positions over the next 6-18 months, and avoiding altcoins while watching for sentiment and liquidity signals. The guest discusses MicroStrategy's chart mirroring prior cycles and downplays its beta potential.

Source: Altcoin Daily

Video: Tom Lee Makes Bullish Ethereum and Bitmine Case at Consensus Miami

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Tom Lee Makes Bullish Ethereum and Bitmine Case at Consensus Miami

Jun 14, 2026

Tom Lee, Fundstrat co-founder and Bitmine chairman, spoke at Consensus in Miami arguing that the crypto bear market has ended with Bitcoin posting three consecutive up months and software stocks bottoming. He highlighted Ethereum's historical portfolio diversification benefits over 10 years, its undervaluation relative to Bitcoin ratios, and future drivers including agentic AI and tokenization potentially driving massive market growth. Lee detailed Bitmine's rapid accumulation of over 4% of ETH supply, staking operations, investments in Mr. Beast and other entities, and stock outperformance versus ETH itself.

Source: CoinDesk

Video: Crypto Clarity Act Push and Bitcoin Update Scrutinized

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Crypto Clarity Act Push and Bitcoin Update Scrutinized

Jun 13, 2026

The broadcast covers Bitcoin trading above $64,000 amid reports of a potential US-Iran peace deal confirmed by Pakistan's prime minister and Trump. It discusses Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's upcoming first FOMC meeting, rate expectations, and the Crypto Clarity Act timeline with quotes from White House adviser Patrick Witt and Sen. Tim Scott. Segments include technical analysis suggesting Bitcoin support levels and bullish divergence patterns. Sourcing draws on podcast clips, journalist commentary, and on-screen quotes; no named experts beyond industry figures appear.

Source: Altcoin Daily