Dads! Ryan, Trent & Timo celebrate Veterans Day with shoutouts & dive into crypto catalysts: Constellation's $DAG token explodes on Kraken listing (deposits open, Ink on Chain bridge for regulated on-ramps, ecosystem boost for data immutability & military integrations) – price surges! XRP rallies on ETF frenzy: DTCC lists 5-9 spot ETFs (Grayscale, WisdomTree, Canary XRPC Nasdaq debut Nov 12?), $8B inflows potential. Gov shutdown endgame: Senate approves clean funding bill thru Jan 30 – House vote tomorrow, ending record 28+ days & unlocking $900B TGA liquidity?. Market rebound: BTC at ~$104,500, ETH ~$3,900, XRP $2.49 up 11%, alt gains in Aerodrome, Filecoin, Zcash.SoFi launches crypto trading – first national bank for BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP in one app! AMM deep dive: Staking, liquidity pools, continuous auctions on XRPL/Sologenic for passive earnings. DAG staking/explorer: 13% APY via Dagnum/Digital Ascension. XRP drops utility: 1M units per coin for micro/macro settlements. Northern Lights vibes + wins: Hunting, family trips, scouting. Prayer of Jabez close. LIVE crew energy

Dads! Ryan, Trent & Timo reunite for a FIERY Dad Ledger breakdown of the market meltdown – BTC's lowest since June at sub-$100K (rebounding to ~$106,712 as fear grips), $1.3B+ liquidations, stocks tanking (S&P -1.2%, Nasdaq -2.1%). Why? Gov shutdown swells TGA, tight liquidity crushes risk assets – gold/silver shine as safe havens. Repo drama: Fed injects $125B in 5 days (SRF record $50.35B on Oct 31, ON RRP at $16.98B Nov 4), SOFR at ~4.22% signals bank stress amid QT wind-down.Raul Pal's take? "Window of pain" before liquidity flood – Clarity Act regs unlock banks/institutions. Ripple's power moves: $4B+ M&A spree (Palisade wallet for enterprise custody, Rail stablecoins, Hidden Road broker, GTTreasury) positions XRP for mass adoption, RLUSD hits $1B cap!Shutdown bets: Timo calls post-Christmas reopen (vs PolyMarket's 35% by Nov 11); SNAP/military pay cuts loom. Dad wins? Blood in streets = BUY dips for kids' future – flip fear to faith! Deep dives, charts, & Prayer of Jabez close. LIVE crew energy – watch NOW!⏰ TIMESTAMPS (Chapters):00:00 Intro & Market Bloodbath: BTC Under $100K – First Since June!01:07 Why the Tank? Gov Shutdown, TGA Swell, Liquidity Squeeze on Risk Assets03:30 Bubbles Popping: Coordinated Crises? Michael Burry Warnings & Geopolitics05:50 Raul Pal's Bull Case: Regs Unlock Liquidity Flood – Clarity Act Incoming07:17 Ripple Acquisitions Deep Dive: Palisade Wallet, Rail, Hidden Road – $4B Empire for Institutions12:06 Fear & Greed at 21: Extreme Fear Zone – Last Seen April (Buy Signal?)13:49 Picking Winners: Crypto as Digitized Assets – XRP, DAG, Flare Use Cases16:29 TA vs Fundamentals: Blockchain Backer Nails It – Tech Freight Train Ahead18:45 Buy the Dip Mindset: Blood in Streets = Eat Time (Raul's Macro Hold)20:15 $1.3B Liquidations: Leverage Wipeout – Tight Liquidity Cleans House23:14 Gov Shutdown Drama: Timo Bets Post-Xmas, PolyMarket Shifts to Nov 11 (35%)27:54 Dems Blink? Clean CR or Concessions – Fraud Cuts & Remodeling Metaphor30:10 Repo 101: $125B Injected in 5 Days – Banks Begging Fed for Overnight Cash35:09 SOFR Breakdown: 4.22% Rate – Transparent Volatility vs LIBOR Manipulation38:50 Beta Test? Shutdown Data Blackout – Fed Runs on SOFR Amid QE Whispers42:12 Dad Wins of the Week: Lion King Family Night, Kids' Humor, Homecoming Vibes46:17 Prayer of Jabez Close + Shoutouts🔗 LINKS:FREE Crypto 101 Guide (Basics, Stablecoins, How to Dip Your Toe): https://dadledger.com/cryptoRaul Pal on X (Macro Insights): https://x.com/RAOULGMIBlockchain Backer on X (TA Charts): https://x.com/BCBackerPolyMarket Shutdown Bets: https://polymarket.com/event/when-will-us-government-shutdown-endFed Reverse Repo Data: https://www.newyorkfed.org/markets/desk-operations/reverse-repoSOFR Rates Live: https://www.newyorkfed.org/markets/reference-rates/sofrRipple Swell Updates: Search #RippleSwell on XDad Ledger Playlist: Subscribe Here

🚀 FED CUTS 25bps – But POWELL SLAMS THE BRAKES on December! BTC DIPS to $110K THEN RIPS BACK? DADS: Level Up Your Family NOW! 🚀Dads! Ryan & Timo tag-team the FOMC BOMBSHELL – 25bps cut to 3.75-4% (10-2 vote, as expected). But Powell goes HAWKISH: "December cut? FAR from guaranteed" amid shutdown data blackouts & sticky inflation. Markets dipped hard (BTC -5% to $110K), then snapped back (BTC rebounding, Nasdaq +0.55%)!What does THIS mean for YOU? Cheaper refis = $200/mo family vacay cash. Liquidity flood (QT ending soon?) = crypto moonshot. But watch inflation – stack BTC/XRP on dips for kids' 529s. Gov shutdown SNAP cuts Friday? Baby Steps = your shield.Deep dive + Dad action plan inside. Full recap – LIVE energy! Watch NOW & level up that family tree! 🌳🔗 LINKS:FREE Crypto 101 Guide (Start Safe): https://dadledger.com/cryptoCME FedWatch (Track Cuts): https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/interest-rates/cme-fedwatch-tool.htmlZach Rector (XRP ETFs): https://x.com/_ZachRector9Blockchain Backer (Charts): https://x.com/BCBackerRefi Calculator: https://www.bankrate.com/mortgages/refinance-calculator/Dad Ledger Playlist: Subscribe Here

Dads, buckle up! Just back from vacation, Ryan breaks down the BUSIEST WEEK in crypto – solo Dad Ledger style. XRP ETFs could drop $8B inflows this week? Litecoin & Hedera spot ETFs trading NOW with huge volume. Solana's Western Union stablecoin deal – threat or nothingburger for XRP? Fed 25bps cut tomorrow (99.9% chance!), Powell speaks, Q3 earnings beats from Apple/Amazon, AND government shutdown chaos. Will this ignite the bull run? Deep dive + charts inside. We're LIVE tomorrow post-Fed!🔗 LINKS:FREE Crypto 101 Guide (Blockchain Basics, Stablecoins, How to Start): https://dadledger.com/cryptoZach Rector on X (XRP ETF Expert): https://x.com/zachxbt (Follow for live updates!)Blockchain Backer on X (TA God): https://x.com/blockchainbackerFull Dad Ledger Playlist: Subscribe & Watch HereTomorrow's Fed LIVE: Hit the bell 🔔!👨‍👨‍👧‍👦 DAD LEDGER MISSION: Building stronger families through faith, finance & crypto. Trent & Timo back tomorrow – SUBSCRIBE for daily breakdowns! Like 👍 if you're stacking XRP, comment your top catalyst below!⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This is NOT financial advice. We are NOT financial advisors. Always DYOR (Do Your Own Research). Crypto is volatile – only invest what you can afford to lose. Consult a professional.#XRP #XRPEtf #Crypto #FedRateCut #LitecoinETF #Solana #Bitcoin #DadLedger #Blockchain #CryptoNewsJoin the tribe, Dad. Let's grow that family tree! 🌳Get your Crypto 101 guide for dads: https://www.dadledger.com/crypto⏰ TIMESTAMPS (Chapters):00:00 Intro & Crypto Market Update (Mixed Day, Weekly/Monthly Charts)02:30 FREE Crypto 101 Guide – Dad's Starter Pack!04:45 LITECOIN ETF LIVE! $1.1M Volume Day 1 – Canary Capital Crushes It07:15 HEDERA ETF Drops Too – More Altcoin Wins09:00 XRP ETFs Incoming? Zach Rector's Insider Scoop (7-9 Filings This Week!)13:30 $8B XRP Inflows? What Happens Next (Buy the Dip?)16:45 SOLANA + WESTERN UNION – Stablecoin Deal Breakdown (XRP Still King?)20:15 FED RATE CUT TOMORROW – 25bps (99.9% Locked), Powell Speech, AI Layoffs Fueling It24:00 Q3 EARNINGS TSUNAMI – Apple, Amazon Beat Expectations? 20% S&P Reports27:30 Tech Analysis Alert – Blockchain Backer Nails Liquidation Calls30:00 GOV SHUTDOWN CRISIS – SNAP Cuts Friday, Military Paychecks Delayed33:45 DAVE RAMSEY BABY STEPS – Get Debt-Free BEFORE Crypto38:15 FAITH, FAMILY, FINANCE – Prioritize What Matters + Closing

Join Ryan Fields-Spack and Trent Cleveland on the Dad Ledger podcast as they dive into the latest crypto news, security tips, and personal dad wins! From the shocking $3 million XRP heist involving Brandon LaRock to Ripple's billion-dollar acquisition of GTreasury, we cover hot vs. cold wallet security, quantum computing risks, institutional custody options like Anchorage Digital and Jake Claver's Digital Wealth Partners, Evernorth's massive XRP treasury build, SBI Holdings' role in crypto adoption, Polymarket odds on the US government shutdown, and heartfelt parenting advice on raising strong daughters with faith and intention. Plus, real-talk on exchanges like Robinhood, Kraken, and Uphold, crypto IRAs via iTrustCapital, and why not your keys, not your crypto is crucial for long-term holders.Chapters:00:00 - Intro: Crypto Heist, GTreasury, Polymarket Odds & Dad Updates00:29 - Trent's Daughter's Wedding & Family Trips (RV Share Experience)02:16 - $3M XRP Heist Breakdown: Brandon LaRock's Story & Cyber Skrilla Explainer09:27 - Dangers of Crypto Exchanges & Not Your Keys, Not Your Crypto14:53 - Cold Wallets 101: Ledger, Tangem, D'Cent & Security Best Practices16:08 - Hot Wallets Risks, Seed Phrases & Quantum Computing Threats19:23 - Institutional Custody: Anchorage Digital Review20:19 - Jake Claver's Digital Wealth Partners: Hedge Funds, Yields & Insurance25:07 - Securitize Integration, Limit Orders & Crypto IRA Options (iTrustCapital)30:35 - Ripple Acquires GTreasury for $1B: Clarity Act Ties & Utility32:18 - Evernorth's World's Largest XRP Treasury: Chris Larsen Funding & David Schwartz Advisory35:36 - SBI Holdings Backing: Japanese eSports Salaries in XRP (2020 Case Study)38:30 - Polymarket Bets on Government Shutdown: Odds, Conspiracies & Market Impact42:47 - Dad Wins: Raising Daughters with Faith, Dating Them & Bike Riding Persistence47:29 - Prayer of Jabez & Closing ThoughtsLinks Mentioned:RV Share for Family Trips: https://www.rvshare.comCyber Skrilla's Heist Explainer (YouTube): Search "Cyber Skrilla XRP Heist" on YouTubeCold Wallets: Ledger (https://www.ledger.com), Tangem (https://tangem.com), D'Cent (https://dcentwallet.com)Exchanges: Robinhood (https://robinhood.com), Kraken (https://www.kraken.com), Uphold (https://uphold.com)Anchorage Digital Custody: https://www.anchorage.comDigital Wealth Partners (Jake Claver): https://www.digitalwealthpartners.comiTrustCapital Crypto IRA: https://www.itrustcapital.comGTreasury: https://www.gtreasury.comEvernorth XRP Treasury: Search "Evernorth XRP" for latest updates (Ripple-related project)SBI Holdings: https://www.sbigroup.co.jp/english/Polymarket Government Shutdown Odds: https://polymarket.com/event/will-us-government-shutdown-extend-past-novemberDavid Schwartz (Ripple CTO) on Quantum Computing: Follow @JoelKatz on XThis is not financial advice. All discussions are for educational purposes only. Consult a professional advisor before making any investment decisions. Crypto involves risks, including loss of principal. #XRPSecurity #CryptoHeist #ColdWallets #RippleAcquisitions #GTreasury #Evernorth #AnchorageDigital #JakeClaver #Polymarket #GovernmentShutdown #DadAdvice #FaithAndFamily #XRPNews #CryptoIRA #QuantumComputingRisks

Ryan from The Dad Ledger breaks down the recent crypto flash crash in this solo episode, sharing four key lessons for dads navigating the market. From avoiding leverage to staying patient, keeping cash ready, and doing solid research, Ryan explains how he managed his holdings in XRP, Chainlink, ADA, ETH, and Pingu during the dip. He also touches on Alex Becker’s crash analysis and shares plans for a family RV trip. This is not financial advice—just real talk for dads interested in crypto. Share your thoughts in the comments!

Join us on Dad Ledger for an unfiltered discussion on the financial revolution unfolding right now! In this episode, three dads break down gold smashing through $4,000 per ounce for the first time ever amid economic shifts and a weakening dollar. We dive into Bitcoin's all-time high surge above $126,000, with current trading around $121,000-$122,000, and what it signals for crypto's future. Plus, we revisit the anticipated IPO of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—potentially the largest in history at $500 billion—exploring how it could transform homeownership, boost household formation, and recapitalize millennials and Gen-Z amid housing challenges.We also cover the ongoing government shutdown's potential long-term impacts, including agency restructurings and signals for global finance. Hear about the NYSE owner's (Intercontinental Exchange) massive $2 billion stake in Polymarket, valuing the prediction market platform at $8-9 billion. The EU's proposed sanctions on the ruble-backed stablecoin A7A5 to curb Russian crypto flows. And a spotlight on Constellation Network's new Digital Evidence Builder Program, enabling immutable data verification with DoD-vetted tech—perfect for proving IP ownership on-chain.From real estate tokenization and housing market corrections to personal stories of using crypto for cross-border payments, this episode is packed with insights on precious metals, blockchain utility, decentralized finance, and building generational wealth. Not financial advice—just real talk from dads navigating the future of money.🕒 CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro & Personal Updates: Wedding prep, church vibes, and life wins02:29 - Crypto 101 Guide: Free download for beginners03:05 - Crypto Market Overview: BTC pullback, altcoin runs, and weekly gains04:27 - Gold Surge: Hitting $4K, historical parallels, and future predictions09:00 - Silver & Metals: Outperforming gold, bi-metallic standards with Bitcoin12:10 - Government Shutdown: Implications for agencies, furloughs, and restructuring16:39 - Project 2025 & Trump Trolls: Agency cuts and making America great17:45 - Fannie & Freddie IPO: Relisting, recapitalization, and housing game-changer21:10 - Housing Market Outlook: Corrections, buyer windows, and tokenization23:50 - Constellation's Real Ledger: Preventing fraud in real estate26:36 - Real Estate Corrections: Price pulls, wage inflation, and asset gaps31:18 - Millennial/Gen-Z Housing: Challenges and potential relief33:34 - Personal Crypto Story: Changing lives with USDC in Bangladesh38:16 - Polymarket Investment: NYSE owner's $2B stake39:28 - EU Sanctions: Targeting ruble stablecoin A7A542:52 - Constellation Digital Evidence Builder: Immutable IP protection44:54 - Family Wins: Camping, weddings, and bedtime giggles47:23 - Closing Prayer: Faith, family, and expansion🔗 KEY LINKS MENTIONED:Crypto 101 Guide (Free Download): https://dadledger.com/cryptoConstellation Network Digital Evidence Builder Program: https://constellationnetwork.io/digital-evidence-builder-program/Constellation Digital Evidence Product: https://constellationnetwork.io/digital-evidence/Real Ledger (Constellation's Real Estate Ledger): https://realledger.ioPolymarket: https://polymarket.comProject 2025: https://www.project2025.org/Fannie Mae: https://www.fanniemae.com/Freddie Mac: https://www.freddiemac.com/If you're a dad building wealth, stacking sats, or eyeing real assets, this is for you! Hit like if you're bullish on gold/BTC, subscribe for weekly episodes, and comment your thoughts on the Fannie/Freddie IPO below. What's your biggest win this week?#GoldPrice #BitcoinATH #FannieMae #FreddieMacIPO #HousingMarket2025 #CryptoNews #Blockchain #GovernmentShutdown #Polymarket #ConstellationNetwork #DigitalEvidence #RealEstateTokenization #DecentralizedFinance #Millennials #GenZ #PreciousMetals #SilverPrice #Stablecoins #EUSanctions #DadLedger #Investing #WealthBuilding #familyfinance Not financial Advice! Do your Own Research

Join the Dad Ledger crew—Ryan, Trent, and Timo—for an action-packed episode diving into the latest in crypto, finance, and family life. This week, we unpack the explosive growth of stablecoins, BlackRock’s game-changing partnership with Securitize and XRP, and the skyrocketing gold market. Plus, we discuss Andre Jick’s insights on global finance and share personal wins as dads. Buckle up for faith, fatherhood, and financial talk that hits home!Disclaimer: This content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.Chapters00:00 - Intro and Welcome to Dad Ledger01:24 - Catching Up: New Jobs, Camping, and Family Wins05:22 - Crypto Market Update: Flare, AVAX, and Doge06:43 - Deep Dive: Flare Network, Passive Income, and XRP15:30 - BlackRock and Securitize Partner with XRP for 24/7 Trading21:17 - Bitcoin, Gold, and Global Markets: What’s Driving the Surge?34:35 - Andre Jick’s Take on Stablecoins and U.S. Debt Strategy42:46 - Michael Saylor and the Future of Crypto Reserves46:54 - Dad Wins: Leaf Peeping, Thunderbirds, and Gold Stars49:47 - Closing with the Prayer of JabezLinks MentionedFlare Network - Learn about Flare’s DeFi opportunities and XRP integration.Securitize - BlackRock’s partner in tokenizing assets.VanEck - Gold and silver ETF managers jumping into RLUSD.Andrei's YouTube Channel - @AndreiJikh Keywords: Dad Ledger, crypto, stablecoins, BlackRock, Securitize, XRP, Flare Network, Bitcoin, gold, passive income, DeFi, Andre Jick, Michael Saylor, Judy Shelton, family, faith, fatherhood.Support the Cause: All Super Chat proceeds go directly to the kids’ program at Ryan and Timo’s church. Help us give back to the community!#russel2000 #Crypto #ScottBessent #JeromePowell #XRPnews #Bitcoin