Latest / Panic Drop Podcast / Tu 18/10 | Daily Crypto & Macro News
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- 0:00SPEAKER_00: Happy Tuesday all.
- 0:01If you missed the past 24 hours in crypto and stocks,
- 0:04here's your full recap.
- 0:06Bitcoin fell below $90,000 today and over 130 million in crypto
- 0:10long positions got
- 0:11SPEAKER_00: liquidated in the process,
- 0:13SPEAKER_00: making this one of the more painful days we've seen in a while.
- 0:18SPEAKER_00: Now BlackRock clients sold 145 million worth of Bitcoin.
- 0:23and the market is now forecasting Bitcoin could drop to around
- 0:28$82,000 by year-end,
- 0:29SPEAKER_00: with odds of hitting $200,000 by 2027 falling to just 18%.
- 0:36SPEAKER_00: Meanwhile,
- 0:37the White House is reviewing policy for IRS access to offshore
- 0:41crypto holdings,
- 0:43SPEAKER_00: which has people buzzing.
- 0:44On a more positive note,
- 0:4695% of the total Bitcoin supply has now been mined,
- 0:51SPEAKER_00: which is a pretty cool milestone.
- 0:53SPEAKER_00: In other Bitcoin news,
- 0:55SPEAKER_00: MicroStrategy just bought another 8,178 Bitcoin for $835 million,
- 1:03SPEAKER_00: because of course they did.
- 1:05SPEAKER_00: And El Salvador went big with a $100 million Bitcoin purchase.
- 1:10SPEAKER_00: Elsewhere,
- 1:11SPEAKER_00: Peter Thiel dumped his entire Nvidia position worth over $100 million,
- 1:17SPEAKER_00: which is quite the move considering how hot AI stocks have been.
- 1:21SPEAKER_00: Over in Japan,
- 1:23things are looking up for crypto as the FSA plans to classify
- 1:26crypto as financial
- 1:28SPEAKER_00: products and slash the tax rate from 55% down to a flat 20%,
- 1:33though Japan's 20-year government bond yield just hit its
- 1:37highest level since 1999.
- 1:41SPEAKER_00: Speaking of big moves,
- 1:42Google stock jumped nearly 7% after Berkshire Hathaway bought a
- 1:47$4.3 billion stake
- 1:50and trump approved a bill allowing tariffs up to five hundred
- 1:54per cent on russia's
- 1:55trade partners while also saying a two thousand dollar tariff
- 1:59dividend will be sent
- 2:00to americans by mid twenty twenty six in less exciting news
- 2:05mist gox moved over
- 2:07SPEAKER_00: nine hundred million worth of bitcoin which always makes people nervous
- 2:11SPEAKER_00: Bitcoin is now red on the one-year timeframe,
- 2:15and the S&P 500 closed below its 50-day moving average for the
- 2:19first time since
- 2:20SPEAKER_00: April 30th.
- 2:22SPEAKER_00: On a practical note,
- 2:23you can now borrow up to $5 million against your Bitcoin
- 2:26without selling it on
- 2:27SPEAKER_00: Coinbase,
- 2:29and Singapore Exchange is launching Bitcoin and crypto
- 2:32perpetual futures over in
- 2:34SPEAKER_00: the altcoin world.
- 2:36Ghost surpassed 11,500 holders as Zcash trades close to
- 2:41all-time highs with whales
- 2:42SPEAKER_00: accumulating.
- 2:44Vanex Solana staking ETF is now live and Bitmine Immersion
- 2:49bought 54,000 ETH worth
- 2:50169 million while BlackRock deposited 54,000 ETH worth 176
- 2:53million into Coinbase.
- 3:01SPEAKER_00: Unfortunately, Ethereum fell under $3,000.
- 3:06SPEAKER_00: Hype is the only top 15 token that's green in the last 24 hours.
- 3:11Dapradar announced they're shutting down their platform and
- 3:14Aave just introduced their app.
- 3:17If you enjoyed this daily roundup,
- 3:19make sure to follow me and I'll see you tomorrow.