Hot Topics: Crypto Regulation, Bitcoin Reserves & DeFi’s Next Wave with DFG’s James Wo

In this week’s Hot Topics we break down the biggest stories shaping crypto and finance, with special guest James Wo, Founder & CEO of DFG. From the Senate’s long-awaited crypto market structure bill to the Trump administration’s plan for crypto-backed mortgages, this episode explores how policy, innovation, and real-world adoption are converging fast. James also shares DFG’s strategy for the next market cycle, including their Bitcoin reserve, investment outlook for 2026 IPOs, and the projects leading the charge in DeFi and tokenization. Takeaways Regulation is finally catching up with innovation. Stablecoins and real-world assets are leading the next wave. Long-term conviction still defines the builders shaping Web3. Support us through our Sponsors! ☕ 🎥 Want to make content like ours? Sign up with Castmagic to make your creative process easy: https://bit.ly/CastmagicReferral  📊 Work smarter, grow faster. Automate your SEO, get AI insights, and manage all your clients in one place with Helm. 👉 Start today at helmseo.com  🎥Are you a content creator, podcaster or interested in your business getting its voice out there? Then reserve a .podcast domain by paying just one-time as little as $10 for a lifetime of benefits! Check out the details and snag your .podcast domain today! https://get.unstoppabledomains.com/podcast/ 🌐 Want to dive into an email experience that values your privacy? Go check: https://ethermail.io/ 🛡️ Pushing boundaries in Web3, AI, Biotech or the Space Economy? Check out our friends at Relm for bespoke insurance that keeps innovators protected while they build: https://relminsurance.com/   relminsurance.com The virtual world mapped onto the real one. Personalize your world, own virtual real estate tied to real locations, and earn from the places you love. Join the SuperWorld Whitelist for Early Access to $SPWR https://www.superworldapp.com/token?uniqueID=am9zaEBlZGdlb2YueHl6 When you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission.  ____  🔓 Get Web3 Alpha & Exclusive Newsletter Access: 👉 outeredge.beehiiv.com Sign up and join thousands of investors, dreamers, builders, and experts in getting exclusive content, access to massive giveaways, get event updates, and find your edge in the Web3 and AI space!  Also follow us on: 🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/OuterEdgeEvents 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/outeredgeevents/ Resources DFG Website: https://www.dfg.group/  Twitter/X: https://x.com/DFG__official  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dfgofficial/  Connect with James Wo Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-wo-272904114/ Twitter/X: https://x.com/realjameswo?lang=en  More from Edge of NFT: 🐦 Twitter  📸 Instagram  🖱 Website  👥 Facebook 🧳 LinkedIn  🕹 Discord 💲 Simplify your #crypto payments with #Request and #earn $10 in $REQ through our referral link! This is not financial or tax advice. The Edge of Show content is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. Whenever making financial decisions, we recommend doing your own research and talking to your accountant for financial advice.  Disclosure: From time-to-time we may feature sponsored content for which we receive value and we may share links for which we receive a commission if you make a purchase through one of these links. See our full Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Copyright Notice for details.