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In brief A partisan report from the House Judiciary Committee Democrats has accused President Trump of using the White House to enrich himself and his family via crypto. The report alleges that Trump has removed consumer protections, solicited foreign investment and performed favors for the crypto industry, while making $800 million from sales of his company’s tokens in H1 2025. The report’s primary author, Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD), has called on Congress to defend the rule of law and expose Trump’s “grift.” Donald Trump and his family have used the presidency to make hundreds of millions of dollars from “cryptocurrency…

Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active crypto writing, Semilore has covered multiple aspects of the digital…

Bitcoin’s big buyers seem to have stepped off the gas. For the better part of the last year or so, it felt like there was a constant tailwind behind Bitcoin’s price. ETFs vacuumed up coins, stablecoin balances kept climbing, and traders were willing to go to insane levels of leverage to bet on more upside. NYDIG called these the “demand engines” of the cycle in its latest report. The company argued that several of those engines have reversed course: ETFs are seeing net outflows, the stablecoin base has stalled, and futures markets look cautious. That sounds rather ominous if you…

Bitcoin BTC$91,297.73 may be acting like a recession is imminent — even if the macroeconomic data suggests otherwise.In an X post on Friday, André Dragosch, European Head of Research at Bitwise Asset Management, said that bitcoin is currently pricing in the most bearish global growth outlook since the 2022 Federal Reserve tightening cycle and the 2020 COVID-19 crash. Drawing on macro survey data from sources such as Sentix, ISM, and the Philly Fed, Dragosch produced a chart comparing global growth expectations to the macroeconomic signals embedded in bitcoin’s price.The chart shows a sharp divergence: the black line representing bitcoin’s implied…

Bitcoin (BTC) failed to reclaim $93,000 despite positive momentum in the US stock market and rising gold prices. With the S&P 500 trading just 1% below its all-time high, traders are evaluating what could spark sustainable bullish momentum for Bitcoin.Key takeaways:Demand for BTC put (sell) options and stagnant ETF inflows kept momentum capped despite easing macroeconomic conditions.AI-driven tech relief has cut market stress, but BTC strength relies on holding $90k as investors bet on liquidity support amid softer job market data. Fed target rate expectations for Dec. 10. Source: CME Group FedWatch ToolBond market futures data from CME Group shows…

Gold is beating bitcoin BTC$91,317.41 this year — not just in price action, but in investor confidence. Since the launch of spot bitcoin ETFs in early 2025, many expected a strong and sustained rally in the digital asset. But nearly two years later, gold has quietly outperformed, raising questions about whether bitcoin is truly ready to rival traditional safe-haven assets.While bitcoin is down about 12% since the launch of the ETFs in January 2024, gold has risen 58% over the same period. For Mark Connors, founder and chief macro strategist of bitcoin investment advisory Risk Dimensions and former global head…

Bitcoin’s rather dull price actions over the weekend continue as the asset remains sideways at around $91,000, but it’s up by more than ten grand since last Friday’s multi-month low. Most larger-cap altcoins are sluggish on a daily scale, aside from HYPE, AVAX, and ZEC – all of which have dumped hard since yesterday. BTC Taps $91K As mentioned above, the previous business week was quite painful for the primary cryptocurrency as it plunged below $81,000 for the first time since April. This meant that it had lost over $25,000 in just ten days. The bulls finally stepped up at…

Strategy would consider selling Bitcoin only if its stock falls below net asset value and the company loses access to fresh capital, CEO Phong Le said in a recent interview.Le told the What Bitcoin Did show that if Strategy’s multiple to net asset value (mNAV) were to slip under one and financing options dry up, unloading Bitcoin becomes “mathematically” justified to protect what he calls “Bitcoin yield per share.” However, he noted that the move would be a last resort, not a policy shift. “I would not want to be the company that sells Bitcoin,” he said, adding that financial…

Key Takeaways Arthur Hayes suggests Tether is in the early stages of a massive interest-rate trade, betting that Fed cuts will hurt Treasury income but send Bitcoin and gold higher. He argues that a major drop in Bitcoin and gold positions could wipe out Tether’s equity. Share this article BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes argues that Tether is positioning itself for an upcoming Fed rate-cut cycle by shifting a greater share of its reserves into Bitcoin and gold.Hayes wrote on X on Saturday that Tether’s most recent attestation suggests the firm is preparing for a rate-cut environment, which would reduce returns…

Bitcoin (BTC) is repeating its latest bull market bottom with near 100% correlation in 2025.Key points:Bitcoin is tracking the 2022 bear market with concerning accuracy, with the end of the year just a month away.November is among the worst on record for BTC price action.Stocks inflows are picking up, and with them the return of institutional capital to crypto ETFs.Analysis on BTC price: “It feels bad because it is”Grim new BTC price analysis from network economist Timothy Peterson concludes that this year is eerily similar to 2022.Bitcoin has disappointed bulls with its 36% comedown from all-time highs — just when…