Is Crypto’s Bull Run Dead? Lekker Capital CIO’s “Don’t Miss The Forest” Warning 🌲📉

Thompson’s thesis, as delicate as a moth’s wing, insists the October 10 open-interest purge was not a death knell for Bitcoin and Ethereum, but a prelude to a grander tale. “Behold! The positioning here is rare-a tempest of liquidation on the cusp of macro ‘goldilocks’,” he wrote, comparing the event to a Trumpian victory in 2024. “A 10/10 liquidation, cleansing leverage more fiercely than the entire Jan-Apr ’25 saga,” he declared, as if summoning a storm to clear the air.

Gov Shutdown? Crypto Bill’s 90% Done! 🚀

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, ever the optimist, claims the legislative framework is “90% there,” leaving the remaining 10% to squabble over decentralized finance. One might ask: what’s the point of a 10% disagreement if the other 90% is already a masterpiece of bureaucratic nonsense? 🤯

Tucker Carlson Claims CIA Created Bitcoin – Is He Crazy? 🤯

Carlson, ever the voice of reason, declared that digital currencies are “totalitarian control.” A bold statement, sure, but let’s not forget that the CIA has been busy doing actual things like overthrowing governments and pretending they don’t exist. Yet here we are, blaming Bitcoin for the end of freedom. 🤡

Trump Pardons Binance Boss: Crypto’s Cosmic Twist!

US President Donald Trump pardoned convicted Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao. The Wall Street Journal reported this development on Thursday. This move comes after months of furious lobbying and pleas. Petitions were made by the company and the former CEO. The pardon shows forgiveness to one of the most influential figures in the global crypto industry. 🤖🌌

XRP Sees Explosive Futures Activity on CME, Price Rally Next?

On Thursday, the 23rd of October, the exchange, ever so eager to share its triumphs, took to X (formerly known as Twitter-because who could resist a name change?) to announce the notable milestones achieved since their introduction of XRP futures, just a mere five months ago. And my word, what a success they have been! One might say it is almost as though the markets have awakened from a slumber to demand more of these enticing XRP futures. How curious.