Senator Lummis Steps Down, Hyperliquid Dominates, and Citigroup Eyes $143K Bitcoin

On today's Chain Reaction by Capital Copilot, we cover the major shake-up in Washington as Senator Cynthia Lummis announces her retirement from Congress, removing crypto's biggest champion from the legislative arena. We also dive into why Hyperliquid earned the title of 2025's Project of the Year with $2.73 trillion in trading volume from an 11-person team, and examine Citigroup's bold $143,000 base case price target for Bitcoin. Plus, we look at the Federal Reserve's new payment account proposal that could finally open doors for crypto banks, and why crypto index ETFs are positioned to dominate 2026 as the market faces an overwhelming wave of new products. From regulatory wins to technical innovations and market projections, today's episode delivers the essential insights you need to navigate the evolving crypto landscape.