Latest / Panic Drop Podcast / Fr 23/10 | Daily Crypto & Macro News
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- 0:02SPEAKER_01: Happy Friday all and welcome back to the Panic Drop podcast where we catch you up
- 0:07SPEAKER_01: on everything that moved in crypto and stocks over the last 24 hours.
- 0:12SPEAKER_01: Let's start with Bitcoin which is hovering around $81,700 down about 1%.
- 0:18SPEAKER_01: After roughly $383 million in long positions got wiped out.
- 0:24SPEAKER_01: But here's the thing,
- 0:25SPEAKER_01: the big money keeps buying,
- 0:27SPEAKER_01: with US spot Bitcoin ETFs pulling in $528 million yesterday,
- 0:32SPEAKER_01: And more than $1 billion so far this week.
- 0:35SPEAKER_01: Bitcoin dominance just pushed past 60%,
- 0:39SPEAKER_01: the highest in five months,
- 0:41SPEAKER_01: the hash rate hit a seven month high,
- 0:43SPEAKER_01: and Alphamodus revealed it scooped up more than 3,000 Bitcoin
- 0:48SPEAKER_01: Robinhood and Bybit both got the green light in Dubai and Stand
- 0:52SPEAKER_01: With Crypto says 67 million Americans now own crypto.
- 0:57SPEAKER_01: Over on Wall Street it was a rough one,
- 0:59SPEAKER_01: with about $750 billion erased at the open,
- 1:03SPEAKER_01: the Nasdaq sliding 2.6% and chip stocks sinking around 6.5%,
- 1:09SPEAKER_01: while the Dow somehow finished flat as money rushed into defensive names.
- 1:13SPEAKER_01: Oil climbed above $112 on Middle East supply fears,
- 1:18SPEAKER_01: gold and silver got dumped,
- 1:19SPEAKER_01: and yet central banks are quietly stacking gold at four times the usual pace.
- 1:25SPEAKER_01: SpaceX saw $200 billion in shares unlock, while Bank of America nudged its target up to $275.
- 1:34SPEAKER_01: In the AI world, the Treasury wants to block American investment in foreign AI and chips.
- 1:40SPEAKER_01: Big banks caught rogue AI agents poking around customer accounts,
- 1:45SPEAKER_01: and Barclays is cutting about 5,000 jobs as it leans in.
- 1:49SPEAKER_01: Now to Altcoin.
- 2:04SPEAKER_01: Stablecoins,
- 2:04SPEAKER_01: where Ethereum sits near $2,400,
- 2:08SPEAKER_01: Circle minted 1.5 billion USDC on Solana,
- 2:11SPEAKER_01: SoFi launched tokenized deposits,
- 2:14SPEAKER_01: Uniswap rolled out aggregator hooks,
- 2:17SPEAKER_01: and Morpho now lets you borrow stablecoins against Robinhood stock tokens.
- 2:22SPEAKER_01: That's your Friday roundup,
- 2:23SPEAKER_01: so if you enjoyed it, make sure to follow along and tune in again tomorrow.
- 2:27SPEAKER_00: Panic Drop is where we find the truth.
- 2:30[music]