BitGo IPO Surges, Gen Z Trusts Crypto Over Banks, and Gold Challenges Bitcoin

January 23, 2026 - Today's episode covers major developments shaping the cryptocurrency landscape. BitGo made a strong NYSE debut, surging 36% on its first day with YZi Labs joining as a strategic investor. Gen Z Americans are showing significantly higher trust in crypto than traditional banks, with new research revealing 22% trust crypto more than banks to safeguard assets. Meanwhile, Bitcoin struggles near $90,000 as gold approaches $5,000, raising questions about crypto's role as a store of value. We also cover US banks lobbying to ban stablecoin yields, Thailand's new crypto ETF framework, Ledger's planned $4 billion IPO, and President Trump's $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan over alleged debanking. Plus, the SEC and CFTC announce plans to harmonize crypto regulations, and Caroline Ellison walks free after 14 months in custody.