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Just two weeks until the U.S. midterm elections. Historically, $BTC has delivered negative returns during the last three midterm election years. 2014: -59% 2018: -75% 2022: -64% 2026: ??? Will this time be different, or will history repeat itself? 🤷♂️
$BTC AT $81,854. SHORT LIQUIDATION WALL STARTS $200 ABOVE.
1-day BTC liquidation map. Current price is $81,854. Just above it, a dense short liquidation cluster runs from $82,000 through $83,200. The thickest bars sit around $82,300 – $82,900, with individual peaks near $1.75B. The cumulative short curve climbs toward $1.7B. Below, the long side is stacked from $80,800 to $81,100, with peaks near $1.3B. The cumulative long curve declines to zero at the current price.
Here are the most important market events over the last 24 hours:
Market Overview
🔸 DeepSeek open-sourced DeepInfer, the engine behind its own models, at 155 trillion tokens a day per cluster. The US made public a July 24 order barring federal civilian agencies from buying DeepSeek
🔸 OpenAI is pitching investors on $50B of annualized revenue, seen at $70B by year-end, in a raise that could value it above $1.4T before Anthropic's mid-November IPO, as both chase sovereign wealth money
🔸 Amazon is funding a 960-megawatt Indiana nuclear plant built from 12 X-energy Xe-100 reactors and would be the first buyer of its power, which would also serve its data centers
🔸 Donald Trump said he'd meet Putin and Xi to end the Ukraine war, even without Zelenskyy, after already letting Russia sell diesel fuel on the global market despite sanctions
🔸 Credit default swap trading tied to Nvidia, Meta, Amazon and Alphabet averaged over $9B a week in September vs under $2B in July, per Morgan Stanley, as traders hedge AI debt instead of shorting the stocks
Crypto Updates:
🔸 BNB Chain burned about 1.65M BNB worth $1.197B in its 37th quarterly burn, leaving supply near 131.51M against a 100M target. #bnb
🔸 Ethereum's Glamsterdam fork hits the Hoodi testnet Oct. 26 with no mainnet date set, and Lido's engineering head Dima Gusakov warned it opens a window to front-run staking deposits. #ETH
🔸 Solana logged 8.92B non-vote transactions in Q3, up 104% from Q4 2025, per its Allium-sourced
🔸 The Hyperliquid Policy Center sent the SEC five changes to its proposed Regulation Crypto Assets rules, covering airdrops, buybacks and developer protections, a day before the Oct. 20 comment deadline
🔸 JPMorgan put Bitcoin in its long-term capital market outlook for the first time, projecting a 10% annualized return against 7.5% for US large caps and 5.5% for gold. #BTC
🔸 Germany's Sparkassen savings banks began offering Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana and Polygon trading in their app through DekaBank on Oct. 19, with more banks joining in phases.
$BTC AT $81,854. SHORT LIQUIDATION WALL STARTS $200 ABOVE.
1-day BTC liquidation map. Current price is $81,854. Just above it, a dense short liquidation cluster runs from $82,000 through $83,200. The thickest bars sit around $82,300 – $82,900, with individual peaks near $1.75B. The cumulative short curve climbs toward $1.7B. Below, the long side is stacked from $80,800 to $81,100, with peaks near $1.3B. The cumulative long curve declines to zero at the current price.
A very logical explanation for Elon Musk’s decision to allocate one share of $SPCX to every American child. The grant would reportedly come with a restriction preventing the shares from being sold until the child turns 18. That means the shares could remain locked up for years, reducing the freely tradable supply and potentially increasing the company’s share value. The donation could also qualify as charitable giving, potentially reducing his tax burden significantly.
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Has Elon Musk started paying out the AI-era income he has been talking about for so long?! Following in the footsteps of Michael Dell, the chairman of Dell Technologies, Musk has announced that starting next year, he will distribute one share of $SPCX to every child in the United States. I have a hard time believing that billionaires do things like this purely out of charity. So I’d rather sit back and wait to see what’s in it for him if this announcement actually becomes reality.
One way to anticipate major volatility in the crypto market is by analyzing Bitcoin's correlation with the top altcoins.
Watch what happens when altcoins stop following Bitcoin's price movements and how the market reacts shortly afterward!
These moments are relatively rare. In this case, I used the 1-hour timeframe with a 48-hour rolling correlation window, measuring the relationship over the past two days.
Typically, this happens when altcoins are falling while Bitcoin is rising, or when altcoins are rising while Bitcoin is falling.
These divergences are often a warning sign of major liquidation events!
What happened this month? - A brutal sell-off in gold and silver, sending precious metals holders into panic. - The biggest weekly drop in tech stocks. - A sharp sell-off in China, followed by an even more brutal decline in South Korea. - Major oil facilities in the Gulf hit, with massive supply disruptions. - Popular uprisings across several European countries.
And yet, $BTC is still holding above $80,000. 🙄 When the U.S. stock market was making new highs week after week, Bitcoin kept falling and altcoins were bleeding out. But now, the market is different.
S&P500 PUT OPTIONS JUST HIT THEIR HIGHEST TRADING VOLUME EVER.
On Friday, roughly $3.4 trillion in SPX put notional was reported, marking a new record.
Around 4.1 million put contracts traded, compared with a 3-month average of 2.4 million.
The put/call ratio reached 1.46, showing just how heavily traders were betting on further downside.
Meanwhile, over the course of last week, nearly $10 billion flowed into leveraged ETFs, the highest weekly inflow in Goldman Sachs data going back to 2006.
Most of the buying was concentrated in 3x semiconductor ETFs, even after an 11% selloff in the sector.
Record put buying and record leveraged inflows at the same time mean traders are positioned at extremes on both sides.
Has Elon Musk started paying out the AI-era income he has been talking about for so long?! Following in the footsteps of Michael Dell, the chairman of Dell Technologies, Musk has announced that starting next year, he will distribute one share of $SPCX to every child in the United States. I have a hard time believing that billionaires do things like this purely out of charity. So I’d rather sit back and wait to see what’s in it for him if this announcement actually becomes reality.
Markets saw dramatic shifts this week, raising serious questions about the future of the tech sector. With financing risks and inflation concerns mounting, one key question stands out: Who will fund the next phase and at what cost?
Here are the major developments shaping global markets:
AI financing under pressure: CoreWeave’s 2032 bonds fell below 80 cents on the dollar. Its credit default swap spread hit a record 1,117 basis points amid growing credit risk concerns.
Hedge funds are pulling back: Hedge funds recorded their second-largest single-day sell-off of global AI-related stocks in a year last Wednesday.
Infrastructure spending concerns: The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield fell to 5.09% on Friday, its lowest level in three weeks, as investors grew concerned that tighter financing could slow the AI boom.
Energy price pressure: Brent crude jumped 4.8% to around $110 per barrel amid geopolitical disruptions involving the Middle East, Russia, and Ukraine.
A strategic shift in investor positioning: Global equity funds attracted $20 billion for the fourth consecutive week, while technology funds lost $4.8 billion.
Is gold setting up for a dip before its next major breakout? $XAU
While many investors believe gold will keep rising nonstop, recent Bank of America analysis points to a very different scenario that could surprise markets in the short term.
Gold remains a key safe haven during inflation and market turmoil. But behind the scenes, real selling pressures are building.
1. The $4,000 barrier is at risk Analysts expect gold to struggle to hold above $4,000 per ounce over the next three months, with a potential temporary drop toward $3,750 in Q4, amid the ongoing energy price crisis and a strong dollar.
2. Weakening physical demand Stable ETF holdings alone may not be enough to protect the market. Physical demand is showing clear signs of weakness, while buying from major buyers such as India and other large Asian markets has slowed.
3. Slowing central bank momentum Central bank purchases have been a major driver of gold’s rally in recent years. But that support could weaken, potentially including limited selling before year-end.
When could the outlook turn bullish again?
Gold may regain strong upward momentum when three key conditions emerge: The U.S. Dollar Index stops rising. Inflationary and geopolitical tensions ease. The Federal Reserve clearly shifts toward rate cuts.
The longer-term target: This temporary pullback would not necessarily invalidate the broader trend. Bank of America itself sees the average gold price reaching $4,813 per ounce by 2027, supported by the erosion of fiat currency purchasing power and shifts in global financial policy.
The gold market is now entering a genuine shakeout, separating short-term speculators from investors waiting for a major entry opportunity.