Privacy Coins Explode as Bitcoin Dumps | Harvard’s Big BTC Bet & XRP’s Record ETF Debut

About this episode

This week on The Weekly, David and Graham break down one of the strangest stretches in recent crypto memory. Bitcoin sells off sharply, ETF outflows spike, and yet—privacy coins go vertical.

We cover Harvard’s surprising Bitcoin allocation, the record-breaking debut of the Canary XRP ETF, the privacy narrative igniting across the market, and several institutional signals hiding beneath the bearish price action.

Timestamps:

00:00 Weekly Bitcoin and Crypto Recap

03:00 Harvard's Bitcoin Holdings and Market Trends

05:48 The Rise of Privacy Coins

08:53 XRP ETF Launch and Market Dynamics

14:51 Uniswap's Unification Proposal

17:30 Visa's Blockchain Pilot for Instant Payments

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Nov 17, 2025

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