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Analysts Eye Rally to $150k After Record Bitcoin High

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Bitcoin could be poised for further gains in the weeks ahead after clocking a new record high on Sunday, according to analysts.  “Now that we’ve made new ATHs in an impulsive manner, the next leg to $150k+ has begun,” opined crypto analyst ‘CrediBULL Crypto’ on Sunday following Bitcoin’s (BTC) surge to a record high of $125,700.  The analyst said we’ll “blast through” this current level, suggesting that another high could come this week, though didn’t rule out a pullback to the $108,000 to $118,000 zone.  “Dips into that zone of…

Digital Asset Treasuries Have Accumulated $135B, But DAT Model is Risky: VanEck

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Corporate crypto treasuries have been accumulating digital assets at a record pace, according to new research from VanEck. September was characterized by the continued growth of digital asset treasuries (DATs), which swelled to hold around $135 billion in assets, reported VanEck on Friday. Remarkably, Strategy alone accounts for more than half of this total. Last week, its Bitcoin treasury value reached an all-time high, even though BTC has yet to make a new all-time high. Michael Saylor’s firm currently holds 640,031 BTC worth a whopping $79 billion at current market…

Stablecoin-Focused GENIUS Act Is Beginning of the End for Banks

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The stablecoin-focused GENIUS Act, which was enacted in July, will trigger an exodus of deposits from traditional bank accounts into higher-yield stablecoins, according to the co-founder of Multicoin Capital. “The GENIUS Bill is the beginning of the end for banks’ ability to rip off their retail depositors with minimal interest,” Multicoin Capital’s co-founder and managing partner, Tushar Jain, posted to X on Saturday. “Post Genius Bill, I expect the big tech giants with mega distribution (Meta, Google, Apple, etc) to start competing with banks for retail deposits,” Jain added, arguing…

Bitcoin Keeps Breaking Records, But Each Halving Cycle Delivers Smaller Gains

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Post-halving returns fall, yet companies like Strategy keep accumulating Bitcoin, while miners strengthen network security. Bitcoin’s (BTC) historical price trajectory highlights a clear pattern. While the asset has consistently climbed to new highs after each halving, the gains have diminished. In fact, new research revealed that “the degree of post-halving price gains has compressed over time since the second halving.” Returns Are Shrinking Fast Halvings, which reduce the rate of new Bitcoin entering circulation, have slashed block rewards by 87.5% since 2012 – from 25 BTC to the current 3.125…

Crypto Allocation of up to 4% Ok in Higher Risk Portfolios

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Financial services giant Morgan Stanley issued guidelines for crypto allocations in multi-asset portfolios, recommending a “conservative” approach in an October Global Investment Committee (GIC) report to investment advisors. Analysts at Morgan Stanley recommended up to a 4% allocation for cryptocurrencies in “Opportunistic Growth” portfolios, which are structured for higher risks and higher returns.  The analysts also recommended up to a 2% allocation for “Balanced Growth” portfolios featuring a more moderate risk profile. However, the report recommended a 0% allocation for portfolios oriented toward wealth preservation and income. The authors wrote:…

DeFiLlama Delisting Aster Perpetual Futures Volume Data

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Decentralized finance (DeFi) analytics platform DefiLlama is delisting perpetual futures volume data for the Aster decentralized exchange platform (DEX) due to data integrity concerns, according to 0xngmi, a pseudonymous co-founder of DeFiLlama. Trading volume on Aster, which is linked to CZ, co-founder of the Binance crypto exchange, is now “mirroring Binance Perp volumes almost exactly,” 0xngmi said, adding that the correlation ratio between Binance and Aster trading volumes is about 1. He continued: “Aster doesn’t make it possible to get lower-level data, such as who is making and filling orders,…

Is Dogecoin Gearing up for Further Rally?

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DOGE’s market cap reached almost $40 billion. The largest meme coin in terms of market capitalization has registered a 15% price increase over the past week and is among the top-performing cryptocurrencies within that period. The recent whale accumulation signals that the rally may be far from over, with the potential for even more substantial gains ahead. Loading up on Coins According to popular X analyst Ali Martinez, Dogecoin whales (wallets holding between one and ten million DOGE) have snapped up over 30 million coins in just 24 hours. The…

Bitcoin Hitting New ATH While US Dollar Collapses: Analyst

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Precious metals and Bitcoin (BTC) are rising to new all-time highs, alongside risk assets like stocks, as the US dollar (USD) is on track for its worst year since 1973, signaling a “generational” macroeconomic shift, according to market analysts at The Kobeissi Letter. The S&P 500 stock market index is up over 40% in the last six months, BTC hit a new all-time high of over $125,000 on Saturday, and gold is also trading at all-time highs — $3,880 per ounce at the time of this writing — nearing $4,000,…

Bitcoin’s $125k Record Fueled By US Gov’t Shutdown, Macro Factors: Analysts

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Bitcoin breached a new all-time high over the weekend, prompting analysts to call for a renewed accumulation phase that could fuel a rally to $150,000 before the end of the year. Bitcoin (BTC) set a new all-time high above $125,700, and its market capitalization briefly crossed the $2.5 trillion milestone for the first time in crypto history, Cointelegraph reported earlier on Sunday. The rally was supported by multiple macroeconomic factors, including the recent US government shutdown — the first since 2018 — which some analysts say has renewed interest in…

The Internet’s Most Important Real Estate Is Being Left Behind

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Opinion by: Fred Hsu, co-founder and CEO at D3 A small business owner sits on a premium domain like organic.shop. They shop for months and are unable to find a buyer at their asking price.  Meanwhile, someone across the globe just bought a fraction of a Manhattan apartment through tokenized real estate in under five minutes. This contrast illustrates a glaring inconsistency in our digital economy. While the real-world asset (RWA) tokenization market races toward a $400 trillion addressable market, the domain industry remains trapped in Web2 illiquidity despite managing…