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[Steve J @stevie_ritzy]

Pass the CLARITY Act!!!

[007TX Validator @007TXValidator]

👀 https://t.co/6avWpxKt4t

[The Market Runup @TheMarketRunup]

This weeks pod is with Ashley Ebersole, CoFounder and CLO of @txEcosystem.

Regulation isn’t blocking progress — it’s unlocking trillions by bringing in institutions like BlackRock and Fidelity. Tokenized real estate, credit, and more will enable seamless global investing with built-in programmable compliance. Fragmentation remains the main drag, but liquidity + institutions = mainstream scale.

[Ashley Ebersole @jaebersole1]

Further demonstration of the #txecosystem team’s commitment to providing the safest institutional-grade rails for compliant #RWA #tokenization. Completing Part I shows all necessary security controls are in place, and Part II will confirm their functionality over time.

[tx @txEcosystem]

tx is now SOC 2 Type I compliant.

This milestone reflects the controls and standards institutions expect from their partners, and a commitment to compliance-first infrastructure.

Institutional trust starts with meeting that bar. It's what tx is built on.

[Artikyoul8 🇯🇲 @iamartikyoul8]

#SmartReactions : Breaking RWA News !! tx:native is now SOC 2 Type 1 certified🙌🥂🎉🍾
Smart tokens now have that gold deal of approval!

@txEcosystem @txRWAs @SoloTex_com @smartmemetoken

#smarttokens #rwa #txecosystem

[Shawn Rouhani @ShawnRouhani]

FX markets are coming to the tx marketplace. YieldFX is bringing tokenized foreign currency deposits on-chain, enabling users to earn yield on currencies like USD, EUR, and more directly from their digital wallets.Hope everyone understands how big that will be for TX moving forward it’s bigger than you think best believe!

[BRW_Solo🔥 @BRW_Solo]

tx:native 🔥🔥🔥
Refocusing on the Goal as an Investor

I want to explain something to the community about TX in case people lost their focus on the goal and the purpose of why you're in it as an investor

Why exactly this is going to pay off very well and stand out as one of the top ranking cryptos when the bull run starts VERY SOON 💰💲

👇
🔹TX will bridge traditional finance and blockchain technology together

🔹A solution that will allow issuers to buy, sell, trade and settle assets on chain

🔹Issuers will be able to streamline their services in a unified compliance focused marketplace to access a broader global reach of investors

🔹But Solotex will be the regulatory arm that helps settle everything onchain

🔹If you don't have a marketplace you don't have a use case

🔹The marketplace is absolutely foundational to the utility and its use case to the entire product, because it serves as the central hub for liquidity

🔹I wouldn't worry yet because we're not live yet and when we do see this launch, IT WILL LAUNCH WITH AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF ISSUERS READY TO GO DAY ONE, they're not going to launch an empty store

🔹This is why the price is more likely going to be a Nike Swoosh in nature and immediately, AN IMMEDIATE REPRICING

🔥 Which means that your pain of waiting and going through all of this agony and exhaustion will be well worth it

"Demand on Issuer Activation"

NFA

[tx Marketplace @txRWAs]

Real-world assets are scattered across markets, platforms, and rails.

tx brings them into one marketplace, so building an onchain portfolio does not require digging across disconnected systems.

[Artikyoul8 🇯🇲 @iamartikyoul8]

https://t.co/VZCALJKv48

[RWA_Investor @RWA_Investor]

Former SEC counsel, now works for @txEcosystem
@jaebersole1

“You own it. It’s minted at the time of purchase, and it references contractual rights to a share of stock that was purchased at the same time,” Ebersole said.

“And you get the dividends and the voting rights and everything else that comes with being a shareholder, because you are.”
Ebersole said this approach differs from other tokenized stock products that offer price exposure without conferring ownership. In those cases, stock tokens function as synthetic instruments that track the price of an equity without granting shareholder rights or a legal claim on the underlying asset.

https://t.co/DaBURD0QJG

[Shawn Rouhani @ShawnRouhani]

No doubt the TX market place is going live soon most likely this month and when they do with the amount of the partners that are ready to go live is in hundreds and the price of TX token will skyrocket in value in my humble opinion

[BRW_Solo🔥 @BRW_Solo]

🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨
BREAKING HUGE NEWS NO ONE ON X IS TALKING ABOUT 👇

🤔 Something I just noticed at the daily close that happened 50 mins ago and a huge signal for tx:native and I've been waiting months for this

✨ #RWA index finally broke through the 200 day moving average for it's very first time ever

Also

🔥 There is PLENTY of momentum to break the Gaussian Channel and then some

🔥 Now we can expect tailwind momentum for Ethereum and tx:native

🟩 The last two charts attached show you 1.618 for tx:native and exactly how important that level is to hold on a perfect 5 wave structure

🔸 Also tx:native bounced off the 1.618 lows EXACTLY how I was preaching all week

🔸 The calculations are so far perfect but not confirmed

[Future Stacked @FutureStacked]

🚨BREAKING: Nvidia will pay you $1,000 a month to host a mini AI data center at your house.

It looks like a regular AC unit sitting in your yard. Nobody walking past would know what is inside.

Inside sits 16 Nvidia Blackwell GPUs and Dell servers running at full capacity.

A startup called Span builds and installs them. They are backed by Nvidia directly. The whole unit bolts onto your home and you get paid for the power and Wi-Fi you supply.

Some estimates put the monthly payout around $1,000. That is rent money just for hosting a box you never touch.

Span says the units deploy significantly faster and cheaper than traditional data centers. That is exactly why Nvidia is backing the suburban rollout instead of waiting for more commercial land.

The AI boom needed more compute. It found it in the suburbs.

The grid is being rebuilt one backyard at a time. Save this.

[tx Marketplace @txRWAs]

Real world assets deserve a purpose-built destination.

One app. Every asset class. All in your pocket.

Stay tuned for more details.

[tx @txEcosystem]

https://t.co/9MpyY51xkn

[hunter @hxxntrr]

Elon Musk hasn't sold a Tesla share in years and lives off $1 billion in personal loans

His Tesla stock keeps appreciating
The loans charge him 2-3% interest
The IRS never sees a single dollar of capital gains tax

This is exactly how the wealthiest people in America accumulate wealth without paying taxes and it's available to anyone with $100K+ in assets

The strategy is called "borrow against appreciated assets" or sometimes "buy borrow die." It's the single most powerful tax-minimization strategy used by ultra-wealthy individuals in America

Mechanics:

When you SELL an asset that has appreciated, you owe capital gains tax. Federal long-term capital gains rates: 0%, 15%, or 20% depending on income. Plus state capital gains in most states (CA: 13.3%; NY: 8.82%). Plus net investment income tax of 3.8% for higher earners (IRC Section 1411)

For someone like Elon Musk selling $1B in Tesla stock, the total tax bill would be approximately:

Federal capital gains at 20%: $200M
Net investment income tax at 3.8%: $38M
Texas state tax: $0 (Texas has no state income tax, this is why Elon moved there)

Total tax bill on selling $1B: $238M

When you BORROW against appreciated assets, you owe ZERO tax. Loan proceeds are not income under IRC Section 61. They never appear on your tax return. They never trigger a tax event

For Elon to access $1B in cash for spending purposes, the math is:

Sell $1B in Tesla stock: $762M in net proceeds after tax
OR
Borrow $1B against $1B in Tesla collateral at 2-3% interest: $1B in net proceeds tax-free

Selling costs him $238M in taxes
Borrowing costs him $20-30M/year in interest (or roughly $200-300M over a decade if held that long)

But the borrowing strategy has additional benefits:

Tesla stock continues to appreciate. Over 10 years, $1B in Tesla stock has historically appreciated to multiples of that. Selling locks in the gain at today's value. Borrowing keeps the upside

The interest paid on the loan is potentially tax-deductible if structured as an investment loan (IRC Section 163(d)). Effective after-tax cost can be reduced to 1-2%

The loan never has to be repaid during his lifetime. He can refinance it indefinitely. When he dies, his heirs inherit the stock at a "stepped-up basis" (IRC Section 1014). The accumulated capital gains die with him. The heirs sell the stock at the stepped-up basis, pay off the loan, and keep the entire upside tax-free

The wealth transfers from Elon to his heirs entirely tax-free if structured correctly. Estate tax is a separate question but is largely avoidable through proper trust structures

The ultra-wealthy version of this strategy:

Borrow against appreciated stock
Use the loan proceeds for consumption (homes, cars, art, business operations)
Never sell the underlying stock
Refinance the loan at maturity to extract more cash if the underlying has appreciated
Pass everything to heirs at death with stepped-up basis
Heirs sell with $0 in accumulated capital gains tax owed

This strategy is sometimes called "buy, borrow, die" by tax planners. It's the foundation of how billionaire wealth perpetuates across generations without significant taxation

Available products for this strategy:

Pledged Asset Line (Schwab): borrow up to 50-70% of portfolio value at SOFR + 1-2%
Securities Backed Line of Credit (Morgan Stanley, Goldman): similar terms, $1M+ minimum
Custom Lending Solutions (private banking): for $10M+ portfolios, rates can drop to 1-2%

The accessibility tier:

If you have $100K+ in investment assets at Schwab/Fidelity/Vanguard, you can open a Pledged Asset Line. Typical terms: borrow up to 50% of your portfolio value at SOFR + 1.5-3% (current rates roughly 6-8% all-in). No fixed monthly principal payments. Interest only or pay nothing as long as the loan stays below the maintenance threshold

For someone with $200K in stocks/ETFs:
Borrow $100K at 6.5%
Use the $100K for any purpose (real estate down payment, business operations, etc.)
Annual interest cost: $6,500
Tax savings vs selling stocks: roughly $20,000-$30,000 in deferred capital gains
Net benefit: $13,500-$23,500/year in tax savings during the borrowing period

For someone with $1M in stocks/ETFs:
Borrow $500K at 6.5%
Use the $500K for real estate purchases, business equity, etc
Annual interest cost: $32,500
Tax savings vs selling stocks: roughly $100,000-$150,000 in deferred capital gains
Net benefit: $67,500-$117,500/year

Comparison to the alternative:

If you sell $500K in long-term appreciated stock to access cash:
Federal capital gains at 15%: $75,000 owed
State capital gains (varies): $20,000-$40,000 owed
Net cash to you: $385,000-$405,000

If you borrow $500K against the same stock:
Net cash to you: $500,000
Tax owed: $0
Annual interest cost: $32,500

Even paying $32,500/year in interest, you're $90K-$110K ahead in year 1 and the gap grows because your stock keeps appreciating while you hold it

The compounding effect over 20 years:

Person A sells $100K of Tesla stock at 15% capital gains, takes $85K. Spends it
Person B borrows $100K against $100K of Tesla stock, takes $100K, spends it. Stock keeps growing at historical rate (let's say 20%/yr conservatively)

20 years later:
Person A: stock is gone. Whatever they bought with $85K is whatever it is
Person B: still owns the original $100K in Tesla, now worth $3.8M. Refinanced the loan multiple times. Currently owes maybe $200K against $3.8M in collateral. Net wealth on this position: $3.6M

Same starting position. Different decision. $3.5M+ difference in 20 years

Important caveats:

The strategy works only when underlying asset is appreciating
Margin call risk if asset value drops below maintenance threshold
Interest costs accumulate over time and eventually reduce the net benefit if rates rise enough
Some borrowing limits apply (typically max 50-70% of portfolio value)

The strategy is most powerful for:

Concentrated stock holdings in publicly traded companies (especially employee stock from tech companies, founder stock, ESOP grants)
Large diversified portfolios held in taxable brokerage accounts
Real estate equity (similar strategy via cash-out refinances)
Business equity (some forms of borrowing available against ownership stakes)

The strategy is least useful for:

Small portfolios under $50K (interest costs eat any benefit)
Retirement accounts (can't borrow against IRAs/401(k)s; some 401(k)s allow loans but limited to $50K)
Assets without an established lending market (collectibles, private real estate that's hard to finance)

The reason this isn't standard financial advice:

Most financial advisors are compensated based on assets under management. They make more money when you keep assets invested. They don't necessarily make money when you optimize for cash extraction. The strategy is genuinely good for sophisticated clients but doesn't fit the standard advisor compensation model

Banks DO know about this strategy. They actively market it to wealthy clients. The Pledged Asset Line and securities-backed line of credit products are billion-dollar businesses at every major brokerage. They're just not marketed to ordinary retail clients because the minimums and complexity make them inappropriate for mass market

The threshold for accessing this strategy:

$100K+ in liquid investment assets = entry-level access via Schwab/Fidelity
$1M+ = full access to most products and competitive rates
$10M+ = access to private banking rates of 1-2%
$100M+ = Elon-level rates of essentially 0% real cost after tax deduction and stock appreciation

At each tier, the math becomes more favorable. The richest Americans access this strategy at rates that mean borrowing $1B is essentially free relative to their portfolio appreciation

Most middle-class Americans never use this strategy because:

They don't know it exists
They don't have $100K+ in taxable investment accounts
They follow standard advice that says "live within your means and don't borrow"

The wealthiest Americans use it constantly because:

They have the assets
They understand the math
They follow advice from advisors who are sophisticated about tax optimization

The gap between the two groups isn't talent. It's understanding that the tax code is written to reward holding assets indefinitely and penalize selling them. Selling = taxable event. Holding + borrowing = no taxable event. The system rewards never realizing gains

Elon never sells Tesla. He never pays capital gains tax. The IRS doesn't collect a dollar from his accumulated wealth. The strategy is legal. It's mathematically optimal. And it's been written into the tax code since before any of us were born

You don't need to be Elon to use this strategy. You need $100K and a Schwab account

(we get business owners up to 250k in 0% interest business funding, link in bio)

[Shawn Rouhani @ShawnRouhani]

No one really knows when the TX marketplace is going live if it is going to be in weeks in days or in hours but one thing is for sure it is 100% going live in weeks that’s what the CEO of TX Michael McCluskey announced few days ago and once that happens the price wouldn’t be at this ridiculous prices and i believe it’s going to shock some people in other communities like BTC ETH and XRP and others it’s only the beginning Best believe!

[RWA @tokenizerrr]

Apple stock purchased on testnet today tx:native