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David Hoffman

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ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

So the four we've just listed, not securities.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

Any payment stablecoin as defined by the Genius Act, which is our legislation.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

He said every token is probably a stablecoin except Bitcoin.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

Or sorry, is probably a security except for Bitcoin.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

So now this doesn't mean all stable coins.

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ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

These are stable coins that aren't securities are those that fall under the Genius Act framework.

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ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

There could be some stable coins that are actually securities.

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ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

And SEC will figure that out on a case by case basis.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

I'm not a huge, like, I don't think Ripple is going to the moon.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

I'm not a huge, like, I wouldn't buy Ripple myself.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

This has been a quest line, which is Ripple against the SEC.

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ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

And they've been almost a heat shield for the rest of crypto, kind of winning their case.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

And this document clearly says XRP is a commodity.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

Wait, so question.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

What are securities then?

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

Oh, yes.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

So those are the four categories of crypto assets that aren't securities.

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ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

The one that is are real world assets, are actual securities that we then and we take and we put on chain.

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ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

So if they are already securities and you tokenize them, those are securities.

Bankless
ROLLUP: Crypto Momentum | Regime Shift? | Payments War | Prediction Boom | SBF on Netflix

That's right.