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Regulatory uncertainty around the CLARITY Act may be weighing more heavily on $COIN and $CRCL than on $BTC . On July 21, improving ethics-related headlines coincided with roughly: • $BTC: +3% • $COIN, $CRCL, and a DeFi index: around +9% That doesn't prove causation. Nasdaq strength, an Asian semiconductor rally, and a fifth consecutive day of spot Bitcoin ETF inflows were also supporting risk assets. Still, the difference in market sensitivity is worth paying attention to. Coinbase illustrates why. In Q1, the company generated $305M in stablecoin revenue—about 23% of net revenue—while recording $113M in USDC rewards expenses. If regulatory provisions such as Section 10404, which addresses customer USDC rewards, remain uncertain, the impact is likely to be felt more by stablecoin-linked equities and DeFi projects than by Bitcoin itself. Policy risk isn't distributed evenly—and understanding where it's concentrated can provide a meaningful edge. $BTC $COIN $CRCL #DailyOrbit