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The Banking Lobby Fought Crypto For 3 Years. Then in 30 Days They Switched Sides

22 May 2026 · 3 min

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In this monologue, the speaker argues that the U.S. banking lobby, which had opposed cryptocurrency for three years, abruptly reversed its stance within a 30‑day window, signaling a coordinated financial regime change. He outlines seven pivotal events: (1) BlackRock’s secret SEC filing for a fund to hold stablecoin reserves (May 9), (2) JP Morgan’s identical filing three days later (May 12), (3) the DTCC’s announcement that it will integrate Chainlink and use blockchain‑based collateral (May 12), (4) the Senate Banking Committee’s passage of the Clarity Act (15‑9 vote), (5) the swearing‑in of Kevin Walsh as Federal Reserve chair, a figure with holdings in over 30 crypto firms, and (6‑7) two additional unnamed developments that together represent the first simultaneous shift across all four layers of the financial system—asset management, banking, market infrastructure, and regulation. The speaker frames these moves as a deliberate, coordinated effort to capture crypto profits, control stablecoin reserves, and own the underlying rails, warning that this will lead to rapid market upheaval. He promotes a live Q&A session at 4 PM EST for further analysis.

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The banking lobby has been fighting crypto for the past 3 years, and in the last 30 days they completely switched sides and started joining crypto. There was actually 7 key events, and I'm— listen to what I'm saying. Wall Street just switched sides and joined crypto. Nobody caught it. And I'm actually going live at 4 PM Eastern Standard Time today. The link is in my story. Go ahead and get the link. But for 3 years The banking lobby is completely fighting crypto. Almost nobody's connecting to the fact that they just switched sides completely. I'm going to show you things you can't unsee. Now watch how this all stacks together. I'm going to give you a couple, like 3 out of the 7. We'll go over more detail in the live Q&A. But on May 9th, BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, $14 trillion in assets, they quietly file with the SEC for a brand new fund and its only purpose is to hold reserves for stablecoins by itself. Just a press release and nobody's talking about it. And then 3 trading days later, May 12th, JP Morgan, the biggest US bank, files for the exact same product. Same week, same playbook, same reason. It's getting weird. And then we have May 12th, the DTCC drops the bomb. That's the plumbing of the entire stock market, bond market, and derivative market in America. That's the plumbing for it. $4.7 quadrillion in a year flows through them. They just announced that they're integrating Chainlink and putting collateral on a blockchain the same week all these stories literally happened. That's the banking lobby flipping sides. For 3 years, they were immovable Blocking crypto completely, they didn't lose. They figured out how to make money off of it now. They realize that they're not going to fight the stablecoins; they're going to supply the reserves, own the rails, and become crypto. Then the Clarity Act passes the Senate banking 15 to 9, and Kevin Walsh gets sworn in today as Fed chair. Holds positions in 30 plus crypto companies. These seven events in the last 30 days. Is the first time in history where all 4 layers of finance moved coordinated together. This is basically a financial regime change, okay? Not a cycle. I'm breaking it all down at 4 PM Eastern Standard Time today. The link is in my story. Do not miss this one. I am telling you, it's about to get out of control.