News Block: Jack Mallers Shares Vision for "The Bitcoin Company," CLARITY Clears Hurdle, Paul Tudor Jones Picks Bitcoin Over Gold
Coin Stories with Natalie Brunell
Stablecoin Yield Compromise
Natalie summarizes the compromise banning deposit-like idle yields while allowing activity-based rewards.
In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered exclusively by Ledn, we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global finance:
- The "Bitcoin Company": Mallers announces a Tether-led merger of Strike, Twenty One, and Elektron Energy
- Tether's flywheel: $1B in Q1 profit fueling mining, lending, and the merger
- CLARITY momentum: Stablecoin yield compromise clears the path for a May markup
- PTJ picks Bitcoin: Calls it "unequivocally the best inflation hedge there is"
- The bigger picture: Builders, lawmakers, and macro legends moving in the same direction
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References mentioned in the episode:
- Tether Proposes Merger Plans at Twenty One Capital to Accelerate its Strategic Direction
- Jack Mallers' Announcement On Stage at Bitcoin 2026
- Twenty One Capital Surges After Majority Holder Tether Proposes 3-Way Merger
- Twenty One Capital Shares Rise as Tether Pushes Merger with Strike, Elektron
- Tether Posts Over $1 Billion Q1 Profit as Reserve Buffer Reaches Record $8.2 Billion
- Canaan and Tether Partner on Modular Bitcoin Mining Hardware
- Faryar Shirzad on X: CLARITY Act Final Rewards Text Compromise
- Alex Thorn on X: CLARITY Act Tillis/Alsobrooks Compromise Text Released
- Senator Cynthia Lummis on Marking Up the CLARITY Act in May
- Coinbase Says Deal Reached on CLARITY Act Stablecoin Yield
- U.S. Senator Holding Cards on CLARITY Act Says It's Ready to Get to Hearing
- Crypto Industry Backs CLARITY Act Compromise, Pushes Senate Banking for Markup
- Paul Tudor Jones Says Bitcoin Is 'Unequivocally the Best Inflation Hedge'
- Paul Tudor Jones Comments on Bitcoin in New Interview
- Paul Tudor Jones Full Interview with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
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