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30 Oct 2023

Notable: $BITO traded $1.7b last week, 2nd biggest week since its wild WEEK ONE

$GBTC did $800m. That's $2.5b (top 1% among ETFs) into two less desirable methods (vs spot) for exposure. There's clearly an audience for bitcoin spot etfs. Source: Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg

26 Oct 2023

According to RT, Russia has conducted a major exercise aimed at testing its strategic nuclear forces, the Kremlin said on Wednesday

The drills focused on the simulated delivery of ‘a massive nuclear strike by the strategic offensive-oriented forces in response to a nuclear strike by a simulated enemy’. Note that gold and bitcoin both jumped on the news.

26 Oct 2023

BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust is now re-listed on the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation $IBTC

Source: Bitcoin magazine

25 Oct 2023

We have not seen NASDAQ move lower with $BTC exploding to the upside in a long time

Source: TME, Refinitiv

25 Oct 2023

Bitcoin Returns since 2010... $BTC

Source: Charlie Bilello

25 Oct 2023

Blockchain data shows a record 76% of bitcoin is owned by ‘long-term hodlers’ who have not moved their coins in +155 days

Source: Documenting Bitcoin, Ark Invest, Glassnode

24 Oct 2023

Bitcoin hit $34k on short squeeze

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16 Oct 2023

SEC approval of Blackrock Bitcoin ETf was a FAKE NEWS

Bitcoin pumped (+10% to $30k) and dumped after BlackRock said that its application for an exchange-traded fund that invests directly in the cryptocurrency is still under review. Source: Bloomberg

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