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Updated April 22, 2026 · 7:45 PM UTC

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Bitcoin flanked by three brass gauges—a dollar index dial, a real-yield percent meter, and an ETF flow/basis indicator—while a basket of coins and an ascending arrow glow under dramatic soft light.

Analysis

What moves Bitcoin price to move up or down in 2025?

October's Bitcoin shakeout highlights the critical role of funding and ETF flows in pricing.

5 months ago

a gleaming Bitcoin hovering over a mountain lake at sunrise as a teal upward trend line meets a bright golden resistance band across the horizon.

Analysis

Here is the Bitcoin price test most traders underestimate, don’t

Bitcoin has returned to its most important pivot point after weekend rally: What happens next?

5 months ago

A bright, cinematic still-life shows green-tinted liquidity pouring over stacks of cash beside a metal gauge plunging toward red and a line of dominoes starting to fall against a teal-and-amber cityscape.

Macro

Cheaper cash, higher risk as a key US funding rate suddenly collapses

A dramatic drop in SOFR means businesses can roll credit cheaper and risk appetite can stretch again, but liquidity doesn't erase risk; it only hides it.

5 months ago

A focused James Chanos studies a cracking steel bear glowing with warm light beside bold Bitcoin and MicroStrategy logos against bright teal-and-coral market screens.

Market

Bitcoin treasury bear market ‘gradually’ ending as renowned short seller closes MSTR/BTC position

Bitcoin treasury companies see renewed optimism as renowned short seller James Chanos closes his high-profile MSTR/BTC short after 11 months.

5 months ago

portrait of Michael Burry in a pinstripe suit with a crisp white shirt, set against a split backdrop of cool teal AI server racks and chip iconography on the left and vibrant blue-magenta market bubbles, Bitcoin stacks, and subtle Nvidia/Palantir motifs on the right

Slate Sunday

Michael Burry’s big short: Is the AI bubble bigger than Bitcoin?

Michael Burry, famed investor in “The Big Short,” is betting big on an AI bubble, launching $1.1 billion in puts against Nvidia and Palantir.

5 months ago

A Ledger hardware wallet with a glowing red padlock icon stands in front of London’s skyline at sunset, surrounded by yellow caution tape and watched by a CCTV camera, symbolizing digital restrictions and surveillance.

Censorship

Ledger pages blocked as UK’s crypto crackdown hits education, advertising, banking

Due to new UK financial promotion rules in 2025, Ledger has blocked access to certain educational blog pages for UK users, highlighting a wider crackdown on crypto education, advertising, and banking.

5 months ago

A bright cinematic scene shows a column of multi-currency banknotes and gleaming coins blasting upward through a glass atrium roof into a vivid blue sky, surrounded by sunlit skyscrapers and a domed central-bank façade.

Macro

Global money supply ‘through the roof’, hitting $142 trillion in September

Global broad money supply hit a record $142 trillion in September, with China, the U.S., and EU driving its growth.

5 months ago

Analysis

Ripple fortifies with $500M investment, leaving XRP’s role uncertain

Ripple raised $500M at a $40B valuation from Citadel and Fortress, but the capital went to equity, not XRP. A bigger Ripple doesn't automatically mean higher prices for XRP.

6 months ago