The US Economy Grows More Than Expected; Bitcoin Drops Anyway

The cryptocurrency fell 2% despite better-than-expected GDP numbers for the period between July and September. Bitcoin Retreats Despite Strong U.S. GDP Numbers The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) published its gross domestic product (GDP) estimate for the third quarter on Tuesday, and the numbers surprised economists. Experts predicted a 3.2% growth rate, but the … Read more

Saylor Sells 4.5 Million Shares, Yet Bitcoin Hits $90K: Why?

The digital asset climbed to $90K on Monday morning following Strategy’s share offering, which raised $748 million in cash proceeds. Bitcoin Gains Even As Strategy’s ATM Dilutes Millions Bitcoin’s quirky price movements have largely defied logic over the past couple of months, and today’s market action was no different. BTC treasury firm Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) … Read more

TikTok Becomes American and Bitcoin and Stocks Are Loving It

The cryptocurrency had recently stalled, but news of a TikTok U.S. joint venture buoyed equity markets and perhaps boosted bitcoin as well. Bitcoin and Stocks Surge with TikTok’s U.S. Pivot More than two billion users have now downloaded what was once an obscure Chinese short-form video-sharing application, an impressive number that likely saved the app … Read more

Inflation Cools and Stocks Rise, So Why Is Bitcoin Still Floundering?

The cryptocurrency rallied momentarily Thursday morning before dropping back to $85K later in the day. Why Is Bitcoin Stuck With Inflation Cooling and Stocks Up? The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published its long-awaited Consumer Price Index (CPI) report on Thursday, revealing cooler-than-expected inflation data. Stocks rose on the news, and so did bitcoin, albeit … Read more

Bitcoin Pulls Back After Trump Designates Venezuela’s Government as a Terrorist Organization

The president issued a blockade of all sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, sending oil prices up, while bitcoin and stocks fell. Bitcoin Retreats After U.S. Action Against Venezuelan Regime On Sept. 2, 2025, U.S. forces struck an alleged Venezuelan drug boat, killing nine of its occupants. Somehow, two men survived the initial phase of the attack, … Read more

Shutdown Jobs Data Finally Released, and It’s Not Pretty

The grim unemployment numbers had little impact on bitcoin, which was already in the doldrums, but stocks were sent tumbling. Shutdown Jobs Report: The Official Numbers Are In, and They’re Ugly When economists submitted their predictions of unemployment for the past two months, they expected bad news, and on Tuesday, jobs data published by the … Read more

Saylor Buys Nearly $1B Worth of Bitcoin, Then It Plunges 4%

Many expected Strategy’s mega purchase to put the wind in bitcoin’s sails; instead, the asset tumbled to $85K. Michael Saylor’s Near-Billion Bitcoin Purchase Precedes Sharp Drop Michael Saylor is a man of conviction. At a time when pessimism seems to have permeated every corner of the crypto ecosystem, the 60-year-old billionaire chairman of bitcoin treasury … Read more

The AI Bubble Isn’t Just Affecting Bitcoin, Even Stocks Are Floundering

Fears of a bubble that may soon burst seem to have transcended ecosystems, pouring cold water on what might have otherwise been a year-end rally. The AI Bubble’s Wider Fallout: Stocks Join Bitcoin in Decline Nowadays, when the stock market sneezes, bitcoin catches a cold. That idiom partly explains the puzzling price action BTC has … Read more