Latest / Panic Drop Podcast / Th 05/11 | Daily Crypto & Macro News
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- 0:02SPEAKER_01: Happy Thursday all and what a day it was because the market finally woke up.
- 0:07SPEAKER_01: Bitcoin is trading around $80,500 up about 5% in a day after it ripped
- 0:14SPEAKER_01: through $81,000 and wiped out $320,000.
- 0:21SPEAKER_01: The buyers showed up too, with Fidelity scooping up about $237 million of Bitcoin,
- 0:27SPEAKER_01: Jack Dorsey's block adding 120 coins,
- 0:31SPEAKER_01: and Strategy's preferred stock back at its $100 par for the first time since May,
- 0:37SPEAKER_01: which opens the door for more buying.
- 0:40SPEAKER_01: On the politics side, the new Congress looks friendly,
- 0:43SPEAKER_01: with roughly 68% of midterm winners being pro-crypto,
- 0:48SPEAKER_01: and Michael Saylor pointing out that Bitcoin reserves now have fans in both parties.
- 0:53SPEAKER_01: Democrats do want to mark Structure bill with ethics rules aimed
- 0:57SPEAKER_01: at President Trump's crypto ventures and that hit the Trump coin hard,
- 1:02SPEAKER_01: down more than 20%, while Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana simply shrugged it off.
- 1:09SPEAKER_01: Wall Street loved The result as well, adding $1.2 trillion in a single day,
- 1:15SPEAKER_01: with the Dow up more than 1,500 points and oil sliding about 10%.
- 1:21SPEAKER_01: In earnings, Applovin posted record revenue with an 84% margin.
- 1:26SPEAKER_01: Arm and Qualcomm both beat.
- 1:28SPEAKER_01: Coherent signed a deal worth around $20 billion,
- 1:32SPEAKER_01: while Snap dropped about 10% after missing on users.
- 1:37SPEAKER_01: Morgan Stanley is now tokenizing stocks and bonds,
- 1:40SPEAKER_01: Coinbase opened options and perps for US institutions,
- 1:45SPEAKER_01: and Moscow Stock Exchange starts trading Bitcoin on December 1st.
- 1:50SPEAKER_01: Over in altcoins, Ethereum jumped nearly 8% to around $2,430.
- 1:57SPEAKER_01: Solana climbed to about $96 and landed an emerging market bond fund from Schroder's.
- 2:05SPEAKER_01: And Stripe now lets businesses send stablecoin payments to wallets in over 160 markets.
- 2:11SPEAKER_01: That's the wrap for today, so if you enjoyed it, give me a follow and tune in again tomorrow.
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- 2:20[music]