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ROLLUP: Bitcoin’s Fork Died in 2 Blocks | Saylor Sells Again | Robinhood Chain | Fidelity Staking
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Bitcoin’s latest fork died after just two blocks. Ryan and David unpack what the failure says about Bitcoin maximalism, why Saylor keeps selling BTC, Robinhood Chain’s breakout, and Fidelity’s push to bring staking yield to Wall Street.
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
3:21 Bitcoin Markets: Inflation, Gold, Saylor & the Bottom
https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/2087525891911893362
https://capitalwars.substack.com/p/china-restarts-her-great-debasement
https://thedefireport.io/research/did-the-u-s-treasury-just-implement-a-qe-lite-policy
https://x.com/saylor/status/2086785552355860895
22:12 Bitcoin’s Failed Fork
https://x.com/ercwl/status/2086079471853985980
https://x.com/lopp/status/2086512275012075811
https://x.com/nic_carter/status/2086108921689682213
32:43 Robinhood Chain Takes #1
https://x.com/AvgJoesCrypto/status/2086889992035717166
https://dune.com/entropy_advisors/robinhood-chain-network-overview
https://x.com/vladtenev/status/2087407743028355336
40:46 FOMO vs Pump
https://x.com/stacy_muur/status/2087206916447670564
https://x.com/seyong/status/2087210357370577394
https://www.bankless.com/read/the-pump-vs-fomo-rivalry
https://fomo.family/
45:39 Clarity Act Faces Trouble
https://x.com/EleanorTerrett/status/2085543590583836678
https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-08-11-whats-next-for-clarity-act-september-brings-tough-road-ahead-411465
https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-08-11-sec-crypto-rules-token-safe-harbor-td-cowen-411455
https://polymarket.com/event/clarity-act-signed-into-law-in-2026
47:55 Fidelity Bets on Staked ETH
https://x.com/CoinDesk/status/2087475561316622745
53:00 Venice Revenue Keeps Climbing
https://x.com/AustinBarack/status/2087336389654270398
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