Daily TEA: White House Crypto Report Drops Tomorrow?
Bitcoin, Crypto Policy, Trump, Stablecoins, IPOs
Hello, dear TEA-mates, here’s what you need to know today!
1. 💸 Tether CEO Promises U.S. Return with $13.6 Billion Revenue Boost
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino pledged to comply with the GENIUS Act to reenter the U.S. market with its stablecoin USDT, citing $13.6 billion in revenue that could support the move, despite prior rejection by the European Union. Circle, a competing stablecoin issuer, confirmed it is already prepared to operate under the new regulations. The development follows the GENIUS Act’s passage on July 18, 2025, marking a potential shift in the stablecoin landscape. Read More
TEA For Thought: 🍵 Is there a reason the EU rejected USDT, and does Tether’s return with financial backing reflect true capitalism?
2. 📜 White House Set to Unveil First Crypto Policy Report on July 22
The White House is scheduled to release its initial cryptocurrency policy report on July 22, 2025, as mandated by Executive Order 14178, focusing on regulatory frameworks, stablecoin issuance, and a potential national digital asset stockpile. The report, to be submitted to the President via the APEP, will address market structure, consumer protection, and risk management, with public hearings planned to gather expert input. This follows the recent GENIUS Act approval, marking a pivotal moment for U.S. crypto regulation. Read More
TEA For Thought: 🍵 This week is a big one—starting today!
3. 📈 Block’s S&P 500 Entry Sparks Rally for Dorsey’s Crypto Pioneer
Block Inc., founded by Jack Dorsey and formerly known as Square before rebranding in 2021 to reflect its expanded focus on cryptocurrency features, saw its shares rise after joining the S&P 500 on July 18, 2025. The fintech company, which blends traditional payments with crypto services, experienced a 7% surge, reflecting its $44.8 billion market value and growing mainstream acceptance. The inclusion highlights its evolution under Dorsey’s leadership. Read More
TEA For Thought: 🍵 Another crypto fintech company joining the mainstream party.
4. 💼 Trump Tariffs Fuel SPAC IPO Resurgence
President Trump’s tariff policies have spurred a revival of special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) initial public offerings, as reported on July 18, 2025, with companies seeking capital to adapt to economic changes. The trend indicates a broader industry shift toward alternative financing amid regulatory and market uncertainties. Analysts suggest this could signal both opportunities and challenges in the financial sector. Read More
TEA For Thought: 🍵 Does the IPO comeback symbolize a desperate need for cash flow across industries?
5. 🔥 Peter Thiel-Backed Bullish Crypto Exchange Files for NYSE IPO
Bullish, a cryptocurrency exchange backed by Peter Thiel, filed for an initial public offering on the NYSE under the ticker “BLSH” on July 18, 2025, reporting a $349 million net loss on $80 million in digital-asset sales in Q1, a stark contrast to a $105 million net income on similar sales the previous year. The company, which acquired CoinDesk in 2023 and has exceeded $1.25 trillion in total trading volume since launch, held $1.93 billion in crypto as of March 31, per SEC filings. Read More
TEA For Thought: 🍵 The comeback of IPOs for crypto firms is on fire.
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