Key takeaways XRP ETF talk has moved from Crypto Twitter to Wall Street trading desks. Analysts say the first few months of inflows could top $1 billion. SEC rule changes have streamlined spot crypto fund listings. Approval isn’t guaranteed, but momentum is building fast. Talk of a spot XRP (XRP) exchange-traded fund (ETF) has shifted…
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Key takeaways: Since 2024, spot ETF inflows and outflows have been the strongest driver of Bitcoin’s green and red days. With exchange balances near multi-year lows, any sizable order travels farther through the book. Large holders often split trades or use OTC desks, muting visible “wallet-moved” shocks. Funding rates, open interest, the dollar and yields…
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Key takeaways: Use confirmation, not hope: Wait for a higher-timeframe close and a clean retest before sizing up. Read leverage tells: Extreme funding plus rising open interest at a key level signals trap risk in the opposite direction. Don’t trust thin books: Off-hours liquidity, spoof orders, listings or unlocks can manufacture fake breaks. Respect liquidations:…
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Bitcoin is not “crypto” An X post from Jack Dorsey revived an old question: Is Bitcoin part of “crypto” or a category of its own? On Oct. 19, 2025, Jack Dorsey posted three words on X: “bitcoin is not crypto.” The post quickly drew attention across the platform and in media coverage. It reflected a…
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What does ETH at $100,000 look like? If ETH hits $100,000, Ethereum will become a multitrillion-dollar economy with outsized knock-on effects. At $100,000 per Ether (ETH), today’s circulating supply of 121.1 million would imply a market value of around $12.1 trillion. That’s about 3.2 times Apple’s market cap and roughly 44% of gold’s estimated total…
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Key takeaways DCA is a trading strategy that uses automated, small, regular buys to stay invested without trying to time every move. There’s a clear precedent for scalability: El Salvador has been publicly DCA’ing 1 BTC per day since Nov. 17, 2022. However, lump-sum investing often wins in uptrends — historically outperforming DCA about two-thirds…
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Key takeaways: Over $2.4 billion was stolen in the first half of 2025, already surpassing 2024’s total. Everyday traps such as phishing, toxic approvals and fake “support” cause more damage than exotic exploits. Strong 2FA, careful signing, hot/cold wallet separation and clean devices dramatically reduce risk. Having a recovery plan — with revocation tools, support…
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What is Bitcoin mining? Bitcoin mining is the process that keeps the BTC network secure and operational. Bitcoin (BTC) miners collect pending transactions, bundle them into blocks and repeatedly perform hashing attempts (trial and error) until they produce a hash that meets the network’s difficulty target. The first miner to find a valid solution broadcasts…
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Key takeaways: Builders: Look for active repositories, steady commits and external validation to confirm real progress. Usage: Fees and retained revenue matter more than hype — use clean, consistent definitions. Liquidity: Depth and spread across venues show true tradability, not inflated volumes. Token design: Check float, fully diluted valuation and unlock cliffs to spot supply…
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Key takeaways: The biggest traders in 2025 are moving markets not just with capital but with narratives. James Wynn shows why extreme leverage can deliver spectacular wins but also wipe out capital in minutes. Andrew Kang proves that pairing clear macro or policy shifts with conviction trades can pay off… if you size correctly. GCR…
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