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As the financial world races toward a digital future, Mastercard has made a bold leap. On November 13, Mastercard announced that their Mastercard Move platform would now support stablecoin wallet payouts through a partnership with Thunes. This move aims to provide global users with faster, more flexible money-movement options. But let’s be honest-is this the dawn of a new financial era, or just another attempt to stay relevant in the crypto craze? 🤔💸

Steven McClurg, the CEO (and presumably, a man who owns at least one expensive watch), graced the plebeians with his wisdom post-launch. Topics included: “Why XRP isn’t just Bitcoin’s weird cousin,” “How to sound smart at crypto parties,” and “The art of predicting prices without getting sued.”

Amidst the chaotic dance of the market’s volatility, where even whales are trembling and giving up their treasures, there remains one steadfast believer: the great crypto oracle, Arthur. With all the conviction of a philosopher in a powdered wig, Arthur pronounces that XRP could soon find itself in the midst of a supply crisis. And lo and behold, this could ignite a magnificent price explosion, bringing joy to the masses and filling the coffers of the faithful. 💸

On Wednesday, November 13, the world of digital finance experienced the birth of the first-ever U.S.-listed spot XRP ETF. And guess what? Early signs suggest that it’s going to be a big deal. In fact, the Canary XRP ETF saw $26 million in trading volume within 30 minutes of launch. If that doesn’t make you want to throw your portfolio out the window and start trading XRP instead, well, maybe you need to check your pulse.

Just when you thought things couldn’t get more absurd, along comes President Donald Trump, signing a bill to end the longest government shutdown in US history. 🎉 But instead of confetti and balloons, the market responded with a collective “meh” and decided to keep the party going-downward. 🎈↘️

Indeed, the buying pressure surrounding Bitcoin-the so-called “king” of cryptocurrencies-has been mounting, and it is mounting with such force that even the most stoic observer might find it hard to ignore. On-chain data, a form of divine revelation in the crypto world, shows that the mighty Bitcoin whale holders have reached a crucial accumulation benchmark, despite the market’s erratic mood swings. A rising tide of interest, even in a sea of gloom-how utterly thrilling!

Ah, OKX, that siren of the crypto seas, has finally bestowed upon its American acolytes the gift of decentralized trading. Through the OKX app, one may now waltz into the wild, wild DeFi west, assets firmly in hand. How quaintly revolutionary! 🌪️

According to these “operations plans” (because obviously the government needed a 43-day nap), staff are expected to shuffle back in Thursday after Trump signed a funding bill late Wednesday. Because nothing says “leadership” like playing hot potato with a budget. 🐔

Behold, Solana hovers just above the $145 to $150 demand zone, a region once a sanctuary for buyers, now a battleground of waning resolve. 🛡️ The candles, those silent witnesses, reveal a tale of cooling fervor, as lower highs stack like weary soldiers, their ranks thinning. The latest retest, though, arrives with a sigh, as volume wanes-evidence of buyer fatigue, a lament echoed in the halls of market analysis.

So, before we talk about the crash timeline, let’s ask: Has Bitcoin already peaked, or is it just warming up for a grand finale? 🎭 The usual peak window has passed, yet the key top signals have never been triggered. If the top is still ahead, the crash window moves into 2026. Here is how the data fits together. Like a jigsaw puzzle, but with more confusion.