Liam 'Akiba' Wright Liam 'Akiba' Wright has published within the past 30 days.

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Also known as "Akiba," Liam Wright is the Editor-in-Chief at CryptoSlate and host of the SlateCast. He believes that decentralized technology has the potential…

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Primary Beat Bitcoin

Analysis Bullish

Bitcoin sets sight on $50,000 floor as recession fears retreat despite scary headlines

The real risk is a crypto-only flush that resets buyers while the wider economy grinds on.

2 months ago

Rain-soaked city street with a Bitcoin coin beside a dropped hard hat, reflecting market jitters after a shock jobs report dimmed spring rate-cut hopes

Macro Bearish

Bitcoin price is sliding today because the government admitted nearly 1 million jobs from last year never existed

Massive federal revisions to 2025 labor data are forcing a brutal reality check for crypto investors as rate cut hopes vanish.

2 months ago

Bitcoin coin on wet pavement beneath a striped barrier gate, suggesting repeated failed breakouts and sideways price action before another downside move.

Bear Market Bearish

Bitcoin failing 7 times to break $71,500 is much more ominous than boring ‘sideways action’

The market printed a lower high during its latest run which suggests that buyers are finally getting tired.

2 months ago

Analysis Neutral

The real drivers of XRP supply: A guide to understand Ripple’s monthly releases and what matters

An authoritative breakdown of the 100 billion cap, monthly 1 billion escrow ceilings, and how to calculate actual market distribution.

2 months ago

Bitcoin coin and stacks of cash inside a safe, illustrating how Bitcoin outperformed holding cash over three years.

Analysis Bullish

Why Bitcoin traders still beat the dollar which has tanked to 89 cents since 2023

US dollar holders are losing more money than Bitcoin traders today because of a hidden volatility trap.

2 months ago

Bitcoin mining cart piled with coins teeters on broken tracks over a deep shaft as coins fall, symbolizing miner reserves plunging and a failing safety net.

Analysis Bearish

Crypto market bottom is closer than you think as Bitcoin miner reserves crash to historic lows

While ETFs dominate the news the internal plumbing of the network suggests a forced selling event is currently brewing.

2 months ago

Legislation Neutral

White House meeting could unfreeze the crypto CLARITY Act this week, but crypto rewards likely to be the price

A high-stakes meeting between the White House and banking giants may trade stablecoin yield for federal regulation.

3 months ago

Bitcoin coin wedged under a cracked concrete slab, symbolizing a $71,500 price ceiling repeatedly stopping recovery attempts after the $60,000 flush.

Bear Market Neutral

Bitcoin must recover $71,500 soon or the drift back to $60,000 begins

BTC has failed this critical test three times already and the fourth attempt signals a massive breakout or a brutal rejection.

3 months ago

Bitcoin coin on an icy ledge as a bear prowls across a frozen crevasse, symbolizing a bear-market bottom nearing a buy zone with more downside risk ahead

Market Bullish

My $49k Bitcoin prediction playing out but BTC is closing in on a major BUY ZONE

My September Bitcoin call played out like clockwork, now we all need to remember what's most likely to come next.

3 months ago

Cracked city street collapsing into a deep fissure beside silver bars and a Bitcoin-engraved block, symbolizing a global margin call as inflation warnings hit markets

Analysis Bearish

Markets plunge as Bitcoin and silver just triggered a global margin call after inflation warnings made a recovery look impossible

The "staircase to hell" pattern has emerged as institutional investors pull trillions out of the market this week.

3 months ago

Bitcoin coin caught in a rockfall safety net on a steep cliff above a winding mountain road, symbolizing a critical $40K warning and risk of a deeper drop before the next bull run.

Bear Market Bearish

Bitcoin hits critical warning zone threatening a 42% drop before the new bull run can start

While the current dip feels painful, on-chain data shows the strongest hands haven't even begun to feel the heat.

3 months ago

Rusty Bitcoin gear chained in a bleak industrial mining yard with warning light, symbolizing falling miner profits as difficulty drops and block times slow

Mining Bearish

Bitcoin mining profit crisis hits as difficulty to drop by 14% this weekend while block time spikes to 20 minutes

The projected drop in mining difficulty marks the sharpest relief since the China ban as profitability hits a breaking point.

3 months ago

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Liam 'Akiba' Wright Liam 'Akiba' Wright has published within the past 30 days.

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Bitcoin sets sight on $50,000 floor as recession fears retreat despite scary headlines

Bitcoin price is sliding today because the government admitted nearly 1 million jobs from last year never existed

Bitcoin failing 7 times to break $71,500 is much more ominous than boring ‘sideways action’

The real drivers of XRP supply: A guide to understand Ripple’s monthly releases and what matters

Why Bitcoin traders still beat the dollar which has tanked to 89 cents since 2023

Crypto market bottom is closer than you think as Bitcoin miner reserves crash to historic lows

White House meeting could unfreeze the crypto CLARITY Act this week, but crypto rewards likely to be the price

Bitcoin must recover $71,500 soon or the drift back to $60,000 begins

My $49k Bitcoin prediction playing out but BTC is closing in on a major BUY ZONE

Markets plunge as Bitcoin and silver just triggered a global margin call after inflation warnings made a recovery look impossible

Bitcoin hits critical warning zone threatening a 42% drop before the new bull run can start

Bitcoin mining profit crisis hits as difficulty to drop by 14% this weekend while block time spikes to 20 minutes

A four-way deadlock is now blocking the US Clarity Act crypto bill — and each side can stop it

Bitcoin faces critical weekend test as Iran closes Strait after immediately disputing the US narrative on Hormuz deal

The Fed treads on XRP’s core payments use case with new FedNow banking system upgrade

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