Bessent’s Bond Buyback Gamble, Druckenmiller’s Response, and More – Weekly Recap

Charles Schwab added SOL, AVAX, and LINK to its crypto offerings, expanding beyond BTC and ETH. Circle minted 5 billion USDC in a week. Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000 as Treasury buybacks sparked debate, with Stanley Druckenmiller warning against intervention. Coinbase also featured in the week's crypto-finance integration news.