Author: Henry Schmidt
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Can a tariff dividend create a new liquidity cycle for Bitcoin in 2025?
Yes – but only in sentiment, not in substance. Analysts suggest that President Donald Trump’s proposed $2,000 “tariff dividend” has fuelled a wave of market optimism rather than a genuine injection of liquidity. The announcement triggered a short-lived crypto rebound, lifting Bitcoin back above $104,000, as traders drew parallels with the 2020 pandemic payments that…
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The liquidity paradox: Why Bitcoin’s momentum is fading below $110K this November
Bitcoin’s stagnation around $110,000 this November has left traders and analysts puzzled. Despite global liquidity expanding as central banks ease policies to counter slowing growth, Bitcoin typically the first asset to react to looser monetary conditions has remained subdued. Rising ETF outflows, weakening institutional demand, and the Federal Reserve’s persistent hawkish tone have dampened sentiment,…
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Bitcoin Drops to $108K After Fed Chair Signals Uncertainty
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered unexpected hawkish remarks on Wednesday that sent Bitcoin tumbling below the $110,000 threshold. Powell stated during his post-policy meeting press conference that a December rate cut was far from guaranteed, catching traders off guard. Markets had priced in a 90% probability of another rate reduction at the Fed’s final…
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Trump on CZ pardon: I’m told ‘what he did is not even a crime’
Following the pardon, CZ said he would do “everything we can to help make America the Capital of Crypto and advance Web3 worldwide.” US President Donald Trump said he pardoned Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao after lobbying and support from “a lot of people” who told him CZ wasn’t guilty. The pardon was signed on…
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Bitcoin price prediction: Is this whipsaw week setting up the next breakout toward $120K?
After a week of sharp reversals that punished both bulls and bears, analysts say Bitcoin’s rebound to $111,000 could be the early stage of a breakout toward $120,000 supported by a shift in whale positioning, easing macro conditions, and renewed risk appetite. While volatility remains elevated, on-chain and institutional signals suggest the recent whipsaw action…
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Gold price crash: Is this a mega pause before the next leg up?
Analysts say gold’s historic crash looks less like the end of a rally and more like a mega pause before its next leg up. On Tuesday, the gold price plunged 5.7%, its biggest one-day fall since 2013, erasing $2.5 trillion in value from gold in just 24 hours. Despite the shock, experts note that the…
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Oil Price Outlook 2026: Will It Rebound to $65 or Fall Further on Weak Demand?
Oil prices have hit five-month lows, with analysts doubting a rebound to $65 per barrel unless global demand improves. Despite tighter sanctions on Russian crude, oversupply and weak consumption continue to pressure the market. WTI trades near $58 and Brent around $62, as rising inventories and slower growth weigh on prices. Key takeaways • WTI…
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Bitcoin Tests Golden Cross Pattern With $110K as Critical Level
Bitcoin pulled back a little as expected early last week, but then the bears came in with a big downward trend on Friday morning as Trump’s talk of raising tariffs on China sent markets crashing down. Key Points • Bitcoin News • Outlook for the week Bitcoin News Bitcoin is testing a golden cross pattern…
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Price predictions for BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, and SOL
Solid inflows into Bitcoin ETFs and a stellar start to the month drastically increase the chance for BTC to hit a new all-time high. Key takeaways • Solid inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs show that bulls are back in the driver’s seat and a rally to a new all-time high is likely. • BNB is…
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Will Bitcoin price overcome liquidation fears with 401 (k) adoption on the horizon?
Yes, according to analysts, while Bitcoin price in 2025 faces immediate risks from $12.5 billion in potential liquidations, the push to open $9.3 trillion in 401 (k) retirement assets to crypto provides a powerful long-term adoption driver. The short-term outlook is volatile and could see sharp corrections, but the structural forces of retirement flows, institutional…