Published Aug 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source
Bitcoin topped $77,000 for its best week since 2023, CFTC Chair Mike Selig says the agency will write crypto rules itself if Congress can't pass the CLARITY Act, and XRP surges as Ripple backs a new institutional credit fund built around RLUSD. @uyendoe has what you need to know.
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Bitcoin topped $77,000 for its best week since 2023, CFTC Chair Mike Selig says the agency will write crypto rules itself if Congress can't pass the CLARITY Act, and XRP surges as Ripple backs a new institutional credit fund built around RLUSD. has what you need to know.