Bitcoin is holding near $78,000 after testing resistance at $80K, Tether froze $344 million in USDT on the Tron network in coordination with US authorities, and a sitting US admiral is now personally running a Bitcoin node — framing it as a national security move. Here's what every development means for your portfolio and the week ahead.

Bitcoin surged above $70,000 as U.S. spot ETFs recorded $471 million in single-day inflows, the Senate advanced the Clarity Act, Japan moved to reclassify XRP as a financial asset, and El Salvador mandated Bitcoin education for children age 7 and older. Here's everything that moved markets in the last 24 hours — decoded for long-term wealth builders.