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teatree
@teatree Dec 18, 2025, 1:37 PM UTC

What really happened to crypto on October 10th?

What we know is this: Trump did one of his "I'm raising tariffs on China" Truth Social posts after the stock markets closed on Friday October 10th 2025. So far, so normal. He likes doing those kinds…

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teatree
@teatree Oct 17, 2025, 12:33 AM UTC

This is the recipe for a successful crypto currency

In January 2026, it'll be seventeen years since Satoshi mined the Genesis block of Bitcoin. After lots of ups and downs, as well as lots of innovation and experimentation in the altcoin space, it's n…

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teatree
@teatree Oct 13, 2025, 4:17 PM UTC

The Dollar weakened against the Yen after Trump's China tweet - worsening the crypto sell-off

Here is the chart: source The carry trade (where people borrow at low interest rates in Yen and invest in dollar-denominated assets) is only profitable when the dollar is strengthening against the Ye…

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teatree
@teatree Jul 7, 2025, 12:30 PM UTC

Trump's GENIUS Act bans stablecoins from paying interest

The GENIUS Act was supposed to provide "clarity" for stablecoins and crypto in general. They've now clarified that stablecoins won't be able to pay interest to holders of stablecoins, unlike bank sav…

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teatree
@teatree Mar 2, 2025, 5:36 PM UTC

Trump's Crypto reserve will have Ripple, Solana and Cardano

President Trump has just issued an Executive Order about setting up a Presidential Working Group to investigate setting up a Crypto Strategic Reserve. Here is what it said: source It's going to have…

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teatree
@teatree Feb 7, 2025, 1:06 AM UTC

The first indication that the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve won't happen

The new Crypto Czar David Sacks gave a press conference where he announced that he was setting up an "internal working group" to look at the "feasibility of a Bitcoin Reserve". Here is the video: htt…

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teatree
@teatree Jan 19, 2025, 11:52 PM UTC

Solana and Trump

By now everyone and their dog knows that Trump created a sh$tcoin called TRUMP which got instantly listed on Coinbase and got pumped into the multi billion market cap range. What is not well known is…

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teatree
@teatree Jan 17, 2025, 10:21 PM UTC

It's one year since Bitcoin ETFs were launched

Bitcoin ETFs started trading approximately one year ago on 11th January 2024. They started with $29 billion due to the GBTC (Greyscale BTC Trust) conversion into an ETF. Total assets are $114 billion…

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teatree
@teatree Jan 9, 2025, 12:46 AM UTC

What is causing the crypto crash?

Bitcoin is back down to about $94,000 and the major altcoins naturally crashed by about 10% to 15%. (Hive is an outlier in that it is mostly holding on to recent gains). I think it's down to institut…

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teatree
@teatree Dec 26, 2024, 3:36 AM UTC

Russia is using bitcoin to get around dollar restrictions

The Russian finance minister confirmed to Reuters that they were using bitcoin to settle payments in foreign trade: source Of course, some of us suspected this and wrote about it two months ago: http…

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