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Macro 8 months ago

New economic data rejects Trump’s 350bps rate cut dream as Bitcoin falls while stocks climb

Fed weighs modest 25bps move on sticky inflation as US services prices stuck at elevated levels.

Iran and Israel spent over $25B during the ’12-day war,’ equivalent to 1% of total Bitcoin supply

Iran and Israel spent over $25B during the ’12-day war,’ equivalent to 1% of total Bitcoin supply

The military actions in the Middle East cost over 1% of Bitcoin’s total supply in monetary value.

Melania insiders dump $35M in tokens as price crashes over 98%

Melania insiders dump $35M in tokens as price crashes over 98%

Over 90% of the Melania token supply is still held by insiders amid its steep price drop.

MELANIA token hits turbulence as developers allegedly offload $18 million in tokens

MELANIA token hits turbulence as developers allegedly offload $18 million in tokens

Melania Trump's memecoin plunges over 96% amid repeared insider selling.

Bitcoin and Ethereum face steepest monthly losses in 32 months amid $3.5 billion ETF outflows

Bitcoin and Ethereum face steepest monthly losses in 32 months amid $3.5 billion ETF outflows

The record ETF outflows reflect investor retreat from digital assets amid increasing economic fears.

trump memecoin

Trump’s memecoin rakes in $802 million yet suffers 76% drop from peak

Transaction fees for Trump's memecoin exceed $29.3 million in USDC.

‘Bitcoin only or no stockpile’ – digital asset reserve plans frustrate Bitcoiners

‘Bitcoin only or no stockpile’ – digital asset reserve plans frustrate Bitcoiners

Fears of "crony capitalism" arise as critics call for a Bitcoin-only U.S. digital reserve.

Donald Trump confirms memecoin launch, says billions in profits is ‘peanuts’ for his team

Donald Trump confirms memecoin launch, says billions in profits is ‘peanuts’ for his team

TRUMP memecoin market cap at $8.2 billion despite 30% fall.

Rex Shares files for ‘surreal’ TRUMP memecoin ETF with SEC as price stalls

Rex Shares files for ‘surreal’ TRUMP memecoin ETF with SEC as price stalls

Rex Shares' TRUMP ETF bid tests SEC's stance on memecoins following TRUMP launch.

Dogecoin jumps 10% as new DOGE government website adopts Dogecoin logo

Dogecoin's market cap hits $56.5 billion following U.S. government website logo addition.

TRUMP memecoin falls 50% as President ignores Bitcoin, crypto on first day in office

TRUMP memecoin falls 50% as President ignores Bitcoin, crypto on first day in office

80% of TRUMP supply remains in Trump-linked wallet despite market downturn.

TRUMP and MELANIA memecoin futures explode with over $50 billion in volume

TRUMP and MELANIA memecoin futures explode with over $50 billion in volume

TRUMP perpetual futures reached $369 million in just two days, while MELANIA's open interest surged 56% in less than two hours.

Bitcoin surges to $104k as US investors fuel buying spree before Donald Trump’s inauguration

Bitcoin surges to $104k as US investors fuel buying spree before Donald Trump’s inauguration

US investors boost Bitcoin with strong institutional activity and ETF inflows ahead of Trump's inaugration.