**Justin Verrengia** (0:00)
The biggest Bitcoin buyers aren't waiting for permission. They're buying first. Everyone else pays more later. The biggest trade on Wall Street is front-running in the United States, and almost nobody realizes it's already happening. While Washington debates Bitcoin regulation, Wall Street keeps buying that dip. BlackRock investors are not panic-selling. Major institutions are adding exposure. They're positioning before Washington acts, because waiting means paying more money. That's how front-running works. You move before the catalysts. You build the position early. Then everyone else reacts after the opportunity becomes obvious. Right now, Washington is debating the future of Bitcoin regulation. President Trump is meeting senators to discuss the Clarity Act today. I'll give you the update on that. Prediction market odds just updated, surging to 75% for a Senate vote before the August recess. That's the highest probability we have seen. And over the past month, momentum building fast. But Wall Street isn't waiting for the final vote. It isn't waiting for another press conference. It's not waiting for politicians to agree. Wall Street's already positioned. BlackRock just confirmed, as Bitcoin ETF investors are long-term hodlers. Bitcoin prices dropped hard. The ETF flows stayed flat. The real money did not leave. That matters more than almost any headline. Because panic selling reveals weakness. Flat flows reveal conviction. BlackRock investors watch Bitcoin fall and refuse to sell. That means much of the capital inside the largest Bitcoin ETF isn't tourist money. It isn't chasing that quick pump. It's sitting through volatility, waiting for an even bigger move. Now adds drive to the same equation. The $2 billion company says trillions of dollars will flow into STRC and SATA over the coming years. Its CEO said they want to buy as much Bitcoin as possible. Not a little Bitcoin, not cautious exposure, but as much as possible. That's not bearish behavior. That's aggressive positioning. And it's happening while most investors remain scared. Now we look at Sweden. The country's third largest bank just increased its Bitcoin exposure through strategy by 10%.
It now owns more than $8.5 million worth of strategy shares. Traditional finance isn't running away. It's quietly increasing their exposure. That's the part the bearish headlines. Keep missing, the price can fall without the thesis breaking. Volatility can increase without institutions abandoning Bitcoin. Fear can dominate social media while serious capital continues accumulating. That's exactly what we see happening. Wall Street understands something retail investors keep forgetting. Regulatory clarity doesn't create Bitcoin. It just unlocks more buyers. Banks can move faster. Funds can allocate more. Advisors can recommend exposure. Corporations can act confidently. Pension capital can participate. And once those barriers disappear, the available Bitcoin doesn't increase. There can only ever be 21 million Bitcoin. Over 20 million have already been mined. Millions are lost forever. Long-term holders refuse to sell. Public companies keep accumulating. ETFs keep absorbing supply. And now Washington is preparing to unlock even more demand. That creates a brutal equation. More institutional buyers and less available Bitcoin. More competition for supply. Higher prices for everyone. That's why Wall Street isn't waiting for permission. The smart money understands that clarity changes access. And access changes demand. By the time Washington acts, the easiest positions already built. By the time retail celebrates, Wall Street already owns the exposure. By the time headlines turn bullish, the price has already adjusted. This isn't an accident. This is positioning. This is capital moving early. This is Wall Street front running the United States. And the biggest risk isn't Bitcoin falling again. The biggest risk is waiting too long while the buyers with trillions quietly take your Bitcoin. Now let's follow the money because that's where the biggest story begins.
Check this out. President Trump did meet with senators to discuss the Clarity Act this afternoon. Here's the update with the odds from the prediction markets. But first, I want to point out $7 billion NYDIG says the Clarity Act is the most important forward catalyst for the digital asset industry. We have a window right now, and it is so significant. There's going to be a big week for crypto. Here's the update on the odds. The United States Senate will vote on the Clarity Act before the August recess. It just surged to 75% probability on Cal-She, which is the largest betting prediction market in the United States. This is the highest total seen in over a month. Real momentum is building in Washington for Bitcoin and crypto regulations. We also got an update regarding Crypto Clarity Act not projected to be signed into law this year. Despite President Trump meeting with senators today to help advance the bill, according to PolyMarket, there's a 40% chance Clarity Act gets signed by Arpotis this year. What's your thoughts? Now, 60-40 probability.
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