π Bitcoin has βdiedβ 446 times β and still keeps rising from the grave
According to media and financial βexperts,β BTC has been declared dead 446 times π
But hereβs the twist: if you had invested just $100 every time they buried Bitcoin, your portfolio would now be worth around $115 million π°
And whatβs the conclusion? β The more obituaries, the stronger the resurrection β‘οΈ
According to media and financial βexperts,β BTC has been declared dead 446 times π
But hereβs the twist: if you had invested just $100 every time they buried Bitcoin, your portfolio would now be worth around $115 million π°
And whatβs the conclusion? β The more obituaries, the stronger the resurrection β‘οΈ
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π Bitcoin flash crash below $105K!
BTC plunged under $105,000, triggering a wave of liquidations as many altcoins hit new lows since October 11.
π£ In the past 24 hours, over $1.19B in long positions were liquidated β including a $48M BTC/USDT long from a whale on HTX wiped out in a single order π¬
π± The Fear & Greed Index has dropped to 21 β Extreme Fear.
BTC plunged under $105,000, triggering a wave of liquidations as many altcoins hit new lows since October 11.
π£ In the past 24 hours, over $1.19B in long positions were liquidated β including a $48M BTC/USDT long from a whale on HTX wiped out in a single order π¬
π± The Fear & Greed Index has dropped to 21 β Extreme Fear.
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Crypto soothsayer
π€ AI models are now trading crypto with real money! π΅ Lab nof1 launched the Alpha Arena experiment to test how well language models can invest. π° Six AIs β Claude 4.5, DeepSeek V3.1, Gemini 2.5, GPT-5, Grok 4, and Qwen 3 Max β each received $10,000 and tradeβ¦
π³ AI traders got wrecked!
The AI Trading Showdown has ended β six neural networks competed, each starting with $10,000 to trade crypto. The results areβ¦ brutal πΈ
πΈ Qwen β $12,231
πΈ DeepSeek β $10,489
πΈ Claude β $6,912
πΈ Grok β $5,469
πΈ Gemini β $4,329
πΈ ChatGPT β $3,733
DeepSeek lost half its capital in a week after leading early on, while Qwen took the crown. π
The rest? Letβs just say AI still hasnβt figured out how to beat the market π
The AI Trading Showdown has ended β six neural networks competed, each starting with $10,000 to trade crypto. The results areβ¦ brutal πΈ
πΈ Qwen β $12,231
πΈ DeepSeek β $10,489
πΈ Claude β $6,912
πΈ Grok β $5,469
πΈ Gemini β $4,329
πΈ ChatGPT β $3,733
DeepSeek lost half its capital in a week after leading early on, while Qwen took the crown. π
The rest? Letβs just say AI still hasnβt figured out how to beat the market π
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Point of view: Why does crypto never build anything lasting? π§
The industry lives in an endless 18-month loop:
Narrative β Capital β Death. β οΈ
NFTs in 2021, DeFi in 2022, AI agents in 2023β24, and now prediction markets β projects keep pivoting just to survive. Real infrastructure takes 3β5 years, but attention and funding vanish in months.
πΈ VCs chase hype, not completion. They fund hot ideas, not finished products β because an unfinished one still has βinfinite potential.β Pivoting has become a business model.
π¨βπ» Only Bitcoin and Ethereum were built outside this hype machine.
Today, whoever markets faster wins β even if the code is worse.
Crypto doesnβt reward builders. It rewards storytellers π
The industry lives in an endless 18-month loop:
Narrative β Capital β Death. β οΈ
NFTs in 2021, DeFi in 2022, AI agents in 2023β24, and now prediction markets β projects keep pivoting just to survive. Real infrastructure takes 3β5 years, but attention and funding vanish in months.
πΈ VCs chase hype, not completion. They fund hot ideas, not finished products β because an unfinished one still has βinfinite potential.β Pivoting has become a business model.
π¨βπ» Only Bitcoin and Ethereum were built outside this hype machine.
Today, whoever markets faster wins β even if the code is worse.
Crypto doesnβt reward builders. It rewards storytellers π
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Short-term BTC holders are capitulating
Over 28,600 BTC (β $2.98B) were recently sent to exchanges at a loss by short-term holders. π΅
This signals classic capitulation behavior β investors panic-selling after buying higher. Historically, such waves often mark the late stage of a correction π
Over 28,600 BTC (β $2.98B) were recently sent to exchanges at a loss by short-term holders. π΅
This signals classic capitulation behavior β investors panic-selling after buying higher. Historically, such waves often mark the late stage of a correction π
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Crypto soothsayer
πΈ FTX May Not Refund Users from 49 Jurisdictions FTX may block refunds to users from 49 regions, including Russia, Iran, and even North Korea (wait, there were legal users there, not just βLazarus?β π€). π A staggering 82% of affected claims come from Chineseβ¦
βοΈ FTX backs off from plan to block payouts to βrestrictedβ countries
The exchange has withdrawn its motion that wouldβve denied withdrawals to users from China, Russia, Syria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and other βproblematicβ jurisdictions. π§
π Under the proposed rule, these countries would be labeled restricted, and creditors would have 45 days to object β otherwise, their claims would be erased and funds redistributed.
π₯ After strong backlash from creditors β including 300 Chinese users who filed a lawsuit β FTX decided to drop the plan.
For once, it looks like the community pressure actually worked π
The exchange has withdrawn its motion that wouldβve denied withdrawals to users from China, Russia, Syria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and other βproblematicβ jurisdictions. π§
π Under the proposed rule, these countries would be labeled restricted, and creditors would have 45 days to object β otherwise, their claims would be erased and funds redistributed.
π₯ After strong backlash from creditors β including 300 Chinese users who filed a lawsuit β FTX decided to drop the plan.
For once, it looks like the community pressure actually worked π
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π©Έ Bitcoin drops below $100K for the first time in 4 months!
BTC has broken a key psychological level, falling under $100,000 amid growing market pressure. π
The move triggered panic across the market, with traders bracing for further volatility.
Looks like the bulls just lost another major line of defense π¬
BTC has broken a key psychological level, falling under $100,000 amid growing market pressure. π
The move triggered panic across the market, with traders bracing for further volatility.
Looks like the bulls just lost another major line of defense π¬
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Bitcoin is oversold again π
According to Santiment, BTC has entered another oversold zone amid its latest drop.
π Analysts note a growing divergence between Bitcoin and the S&P 500 β while the S&P fell only 1.6%, BTCβs decline was much sharper.
Historically, such decoupling often preceded crypto rebounds as traditional markets recoveredβ¦
But for now, with BTC below $100K, thereβs still no sign of a bounce π’
According to Santiment, BTC has entered another oversold zone amid its latest drop.
π Analysts note a growing divergence between Bitcoin and the S&P 500 β while the S&P fell only 1.6%, BTCβs decline was much sharper.
Historically, such decoupling often preceded crypto rebounds as traditional markets recoveredβ¦
But for now, with BTC below $100K, thereβs still no sign of a bounce π’
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π Bitcoin just had its second-worst day of 2025
BTC plunged from $107K to $99K, marking one of the sharpest daily drops this year.
Now weβre seeing a small rebound to around $102K, but price action has stalled β suggesting it might just be a dead cat bounce πββ¬
Volatilityβs back, and the bears donβt look done yet π¬
BTC plunged from $107K to $99K, marking one of the sharpest daily drops this year.
Now weβre seeing a small rebound to around $102K, but price action has stalled β suggesting it might just be a dead cat bounce πββ¬
Volatilityβs back, and the bears donβt look done yet π¬
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π Bullish signal from Jim Cramer
Jim Cramer just declared that βeverything consumer-related has entered bear market territoryβ¦ unbelievable reversal.β
Given his legendary status as a reverse indicator, the crypto crowd on X is celebrating β if Cramerβs bearish, maybe things are about to turn bullish π
Looks like the market just got its favorite kind of signal β an Inverse Cramer alert π¨
Jim Cramer just declared that βeverything consumer-related has entered bear market territoryβ¦ unbelievable reversal.β
Given his legendary status as a reverse indicator, the crypto crowd on X is celebrating β if Cramerβs bearish, maybe things are about to turn bullish π
Looks like the market just got its favorite kind of signal β an Inverse Cramer alert π¨
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Arthur Hayes: βThe money printer is coming β and Bitcoin will moonβ π
In his new essay, Arthur Hayes predicts that the Fed will soon restart money printing, which will send BTC βto the moon.β π
He warns of upcoming volatility due to a potential U.S. government shutdown, and says many traders still rely on outdated 4-year cycle models, causing them to sell too early. π€·
According to Hayes, the next big move wonβt follow the old playbook β itβll rewrite it π₯
In his new essay, Arthur Hayes predicts that the Fed will soon restart money printing, which will send BTC βto the moon.β π
He warns of upcoming volatility due to a potential U.S. government shutdown, and says many traders still rely on outdated 4-year cycle models, causing them to sell too early. π€·
According to Hayes, the next big move wonβt follow the old playbook β itβll rewrite it π₯
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π§ Crowd in Panic, Institutions Keep Buying β Bitwise Expects New BTC ATH
Bitcoin has once again dropped below $100K, and talk of a new βcrypto winterβ is spreading fast. But Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan believes the opposite β the market is close to its bottom.
π Key points from Bitwiseβs CIO:
βͺοΈRetail investors are in βmax desperationβ mode β panic selling, liquidations, and exits from the market.
βͺοΈ Meanwhile, institutions keep accumulating BTC and investing in spot ETFs.
βͺοΈInflows to IBIT, FBTC, and GBTC remain positive, and the new Solana ETF (BSOL) raised $400M in its first week despite the market drop.
π¬ Bitwise forecast:
πΈβWeβre near the bottom β sellers are exhausted, buyers are holding.β
πΈA new Bitcoin ATH could come by year-end: realistic target β $125Kβ130K, optimistic β up to $150K.
Hougan insists: no crypto winter ahead β the next leg up is coming. π
Bitcoin has once again dropped below $100K, and talk of a new βcrypto winterβ is spreading fast. But Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan believes the opposite β the market is close to its bottom.
π Key points from Bitwiseβs CIO:
βͺοΈRetail investors are in βmax desperationβ mode β panic selling, liquidations, and exits from the market.
βͺοΈ Meanwhile, institutions keep accumulating BTC and investing in spot ETFs.
βͺοΈInflows to IBIT, FBTC, and GBTC remain positive, and the new Solana ETF (BSOL) raised $400M in its first week despite the market drop.
π¬ Bitwise forecast:
πΈβWeβre near the bottom β sellers are exhausted, buyers are holding.β
πΈA new Bitcoin ATH could come by year-end: realistic target β $125Kβ130K, optimistic β up to $150K.
Hougan insists: no crypto winter ahead β the next leg up is coming. π
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π΅οΈββοΈ CZ and Binance ready to ride the privacy coin wave?
Binance-backed Aster DEX, actively promoted by CZ, just announced plans to launch a public privacy-focused blockchain with zero gas fees . βοΈπ΅
Seems like CZ might be quietly preparing to enter the privacy narrative π₯·.
Binance-backed Aster DEX, actively promoted by CZ, just announced plans to launch a public privacy-focused blockchain with zero gas fees . βοΈπ΅
Seems like CZ might be quietly preparing to enter the privacy narrative π₯·.
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π Bitcoin demand hits new all-time high
π According to CryptoQuant, buyer demand for BTC has surged to record levels β around 350,000 BTC were purchased in the past month.
π At the same time, Bloomberg reports that long-term holders sold roughly 400,000 BTC, sparking concerns among traders.
However, Glassnode explains this as a natural βredistributionβ β older investors are selling coins to new market participants.
π‘ Experts suggest the situation isnβt as alarming as it seems β the market may simply be rotating liquidity, not entering a new sell-off phase.
π According to CryptoQuant, buyer demand for BTC has surged to record levels β around 350,000 BTC were purchased in the past month.
π At the same time, Bloomberg reports that long-term holders sold roughly 400,000 BTC, sparking concerns among traders.
However, Glassnode explains this as a natural βredistributionβ β older investors are selling coins to new market participants.
π‘ Experts suggest the situation isnβt as alarming as it seems β the market may simply be rotating liquidity, not entering a new sell-off phase.
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π ZEC > $500!
Zcash just shocked the market β the coin jumped another 20% in the last 24 hours, breaking above $500.
π Arthur Hayes is once again full of optimism, claiming the next target is ZEC = $1000!
Zcash just shocked the market β the coin jumped another 20% in the last 24 hours, breaking above $500.
π Arthur Hayes is once again full of optimism, claiming the next target is ZEC = $1000!
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πΊπΈ Miami Mayor Reports 300% Profit from His Bitcoin Salary!
π΄ Miami Mayor Francis Suarez revealed on Fox Business that his Bitcoin-denominated salary brought him a 300% return. He began receiving BTC payments when the price was around $30,000.
- Suarez said, emphasizing the long-term value of an asset with a transparent and trusted issuance system.
Suarez started taking his salary in Bitcoin back in 2021, becoming the first U.S. official to do so. Heβs been a vocal supporter of crypto since 2020 and holds both BTC and ETH in his portfolio.
π΄ Miami Mayor Francis Suarez revealed on Fox Business that his Bitcoin-denominated salary brought him a 300% return. He began receiving BTC payments when the price was around $30,000.
βNow itβs up 300%. When Bitcoin hit $120K, it was nearly 400%. Iβm not worried about daily volatility",
- Suarez said, emphasizing the long-term value of an asset with a transparent and trusted issuance system.
Suarez started taking his salary in Bitcoin back in 2021, becoming the first U.S. official to do so. Heβs been a vocal supporter of crypto since 2020 and holds both BTC and ETH in his portfolio.
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π U.S. Government Shutdown Becomes the Longest in History
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown has officially set a new record β 36 days and counting, with no resolution yet in sight. π
This prolonged deadlock is fueling uncertainty in financial markets, adding pressure on the dollar and strengthening the narrative for decentralized and non-sovereign assets like Bitcoin.
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown has officially set a new record β 36 days and counting, with no resolution yet in sight. π
This prolonged deadlock is fueling uncertainty in financial markets, adding pressure on the dollar and strengthening the narrative for decentralized and non-sovereign assets like Bitcoin.
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π§ Wintermute: Liquidity Exists β Just Not in Crypto
According to a new Wintermute report, the crypto market is stuck in a self-financing loop β money keeps circulating inside the ecosystem, but fresh capital isnβt coming in.
π Whatβs happening:
πΈ Inflows through stablecoins, ETFs, and digital treasuries (DATs) have plateaued.
πΈ Global liquidity is high and central banks are easing, but the 5%+ SOFR rate keeps capital locked in bonds.
πΈ Within crypto, funds just rotate β BTC β ETH β alts β back, fueling short rallies and volatility from liquidations, not real trend growth.
π° Key figures:
β’ Stablecoin cap rose from $140B to $290B since 2024 but stalled.
β’ ETF + DAT capital jumped from $40B to $270B, also flat.
π New cycle triggers:
1οΈβ£ Fresh stablecoin issuance
2οΈβ£ New inflows into crypto ETFs
3οΈβ£ Growth in DAT/tokenized fund issuance
According to a new Wintermute report, the crypto market is stuck in a self-financing loop β money keeps circulating inside the ecosystem, but fresh capital isnβt coming in.
π Whatβs happening:
πΈ Inflows through stablecoins, ETFs, and digital treasuries (DATs) have plateaued.
πΈ Global liquidity is high and central banks are easing, but the 5%+ SOFR rate keeps capital locked in bonds.
πΈ Within crypto, funds just rotate β BTC β ETH β alts β back, fueling short rallies and volatility from liquidations, not real trend growth.
π° Key figures:
β’ Stablecoin cap rose from $140B to $290B since 2024 but stalled.
β’ ETF + DAT capital jumped from $40B to $270B, also flat.
π New cycle triggers:
1οΈβ£ Fresh stablecoin issuance
2οΈβ£ New inflows into crypto ETFs
3οΈβ£ Growth in DAT/tokenized fund issuance
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π° Top traders wiped out on HyperLiquid
Seven well-known traders lost tens of millions on the HyperLiquid platform, erasing record profits due to overleveraged positions π
πΈ Machi Big Brother: +$44.8M β β$14.9M
πΈ Trader with 14-win streak: +$33M β β$30.2M
πΈ James Winn: +$87M β β$21.9M
πΈ Aguila Trades: +$41.7M β β$37.6M
πΈ Gambler: +$26M β β$28.8M
πΈ Anonymous trader: lost over $45M β the largest loss
πΈ Low-stack degen: $125K β +$43M β β$180K
These collapses highlight the brutal side of leverage β even the best-performing traders can lose everything in hours when the market turns. π€·
Seven well-known traders lost tens of millions on the HyperLiquid platform, erasing record profits due to overleveraged positions π
πΈ Machi Big Brother: +$44.8M β β$14.9M
πΈ Trader with 14-win streak: +$33M β β$30.2M
πΈ James Winn: +$87M β β$21.9M
πΈ Aguila Trades: +$41.7M β β$37.6M
πΈ Gambler: +$26M β β$28.8M
πΈ Anonymous trader: lost over $45M β the largest loss
πΈ Low-stack degen: $125K β +$43M β β$180K
These collapses highlight the brutal side of leverage β even the best-performing traders can lose everything in hours when the market turns. π€·
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π The market is down by half
πGalaxy Research reports that 72 of the top 100 cryptocurrencies have fallen by over 50% from their all-time highs.
A familiar scene β pain in the market, coins on discount, and everyone whispering βtime to buy the dip.β π§
Perfect moment to average inβ¦ if only there were funds left π€·
πGalaxy Research reports that 72 of the top 100 cryptocurrencies have fallen by over 50% from their all-time highs.
A familiar scene β pain in the market, coins on discount, and everyone whispering βtime to buy the dip.β π§
Perfect moment to average inβ¦ if only there were funds left π€·
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Buyers coming back? π
Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin whales have accumulated 10,000 BTC β about $1 billion worth of coins, according to on-chain data. π
At the same time, BTC is struggling to stay above $100K, with bulls and bears locked in a tight battle. Whales seem to be quietly buying the dip π
Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin whales have accumulated 10,000 BTC β about $1 billion worth of coins, according to on-chain data. π
At the same time, BTC is struggling to stay above $100K, with bulls and bears locked in a tight battle. Whales seem to be quietly buying the dip π
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