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James Van Straten

Former Lead Analyst CryptoSlate

US net liquidity signals critical juncture for Bitcoin’s path forward

US net liquidity signals critical juncture for Bitcoin’s path forward

Rising Bitcoin correlation with U.S. liquidity underscores market uncertainty.

Data centers emerge as groundbreaking asset class

Data centers emerge as groundbreaking asset class

Applied Digital sees 85% stock surge amid data center investment frenzy.

Bitcoin ETFs mark first positive inflow in 2 weeks though BlackRock sees 3rd outflow

Bitcoin ETFs mark first positive inflow in 2 weeks though BlackRock sees 3rd outflow

Mixed results for Bitcoin ETFs: BlackRock and Grayscale post losses amid $28.6 million inflow.

Jim Bianco says Bitcoin ETFs have failed to attract TradFi or ‘boomer’ investors

Jim Bianco says Bitcoin ETFs have failed to attract TradFi or ‘boomer’ investors

Lack of investment advisor engagement and predominance of retail activity hinder Bitcoin ETF growth, according to Bianco.

Michael Saylor foresees Bitcoin capturing 7% of global wealth

Michael Saylor foresees Bitcoin capturing 7% of global wealth

Saylor's BTC forecast: From $55K to $13M over two decades.

Market share by production of public Bitcoin miners hits new high

Market share by production of public Bitcoin miners hits new high

Bitcoin mining market share by public companies hits 23% amid dropping hashprice and escalating difficulty.

Bitcoin mining aids in Texas grid stabilization and harnesses wasted renewable energy in Japan

Bitcoin mining aids in Texas grid stabilization and harnesses wasted renewable energy in Japan

TEPCO's innovative Bitcoin mining strategy tackles renewable energy waste.

Bitcoin consolidation tests investors’ patience amidst volatile market sentiment

Bitcoin consolidation tests investors’ patience amidst volatile market sentiment

Bitcoin experiences extended fear period despite long-term growth potential.

U.S. jobs data miss prompts Bitcoin rise to above $56,000 amid rate cut speculation

U.S. jobs data miss prompts Bitcoin rise to above $56,000 amid rate cut speculation

Non-farm payrolls fall short; Bitcoin gains, dollar dips in response.

Bitcoin derivatives climb to 28% of liquid supply

Bitcoin derivatives climb to 28% of liquid supply

Bitcoin derivatives market sees significant growth since ETF introduction.

Bitcoin ETF outflows hit $211.1 million in one day, total surpasses $1 billion since August 27

Bitcoin ETF outflows hit $211.1 million in one day, total surpasses $1 billion since August 27

Fidelity's FBTC leads Bitcoin ETF outflows as cumulative exits surpass $1 billion since Aug. 27.

IREN advances toward 50 EH/s target as August BTC production climbs

IREN advances toward 50 EH/s target as August BTC production climbs

RIOT boosts Bitcoin holdings despite 13% drop in August production.