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!