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  • Andrew Tate loses everything on Hyperliquid: Inside his leveraged crypto liquidation meltdown
    by Gino Matos on November 20, 2025 at 8:40 pm

    Andrew Tate deposited $727,000 into Hyperliquid over the past year, took no withdrawals, and lost the entire stack through a relentless series of leveraged liquidations that culminated on Nov. 18, when his account hit zero. Per Arkham’s on-chain ledger, even the roughly $75,000 in referral commissions Tate earned from bringing traders onto the platform was The post Andrew Tate loses everything on Hyperliquid: Inside his leveraged crypto […]

  • US banks can now hold crypto – but why is it only for gas fees?
    by Gino Matos on November 20, 2025 at 6:35 pm

    An unnamed national bank has asked the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for permission to hold crypto on its own balance sheet to support blockchain-based services. On Nov. 18, the OCC finally answered. In Interpretive Letter 1186, the agency confirmed that national banks may hold the native assets needed to pay blockchain “network The post US banks can now hold crypto – but why is it only for gas fees? appeared first on […]

  • Huge $100 billion crypto listing stampede started by Kraken’s stealth IPO filing
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on November 20, 2025 at 4:25 pm

    The most significant shift in crypto finance this year isn’t a token launch, a price breakout, or a new blockchain upgrade. Instead, it is the quiet return of the public listing for crypto-focused entities. Kraken’s Nov. 19 confidential filing for a proposed initial public offering marks the latest step in what is rapidly becoming the The post Huge $100 billion crypto listing stampede started by Kraken’s stealth IPO filing appeared first […]

  • How Bitcoin bulls make money during downturns — and why BTC could hit $85k soon
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on November 20, 2025 at 2:36 pm

    When Bitcoin falls, most people see a shrinking number on a screen. The committed bull sees an opportunity to stack more sats for the next run quietly. Bear markets feel brutal in real time. Timelines fill with capitulation, “Bitcoin is dead” posts resurface, and the same people who were breathless at the top sound bored The post How Bitcoin bulls make money during downturns — and why BTC could hit $85k soon appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • Democrats attack Trump’s World Liberty Financial for taking North Korean money — want DOJ probe
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on November 20, 2025 at 12:30 pm

    Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed asked the Justice Department and the Treasury Department to investigate World Liberty Financial after a watchdog alleged that WLFI token sales touched wallets tied to North Korea’s Lazarus Group, a Russia-linked ruble token, an Iranian exchange, and prior Tornado Cash users. The senators’ referral arrived after Accountable US The post Democrats attack Trump’s World Liberty Financial for […]

  • El Salvador buys the dip defying IMF demands: Over $100M in BTC added as price wobbles
    by Gino Matos on November 20, 2025 at 9:57 am

    El Salvador executed its largest single-day Bitcoin (BTC) purchase since adopting the cryptocurrency in 2021, acquiring roughly 1,090 BTC worth approximately $100 million as prices slid below $90,000 on Nov. 18. President Nayib Bukele disclosed the transaction on X with a screenshot from the government’s Bitcoin dashboard showing total holdings had climbed to 7,474 BTC, The post El Salvador buys the dip defying IMF demands: Over $100M in BTC […]

  • Why 26.5 billion XRP tokens are now sitting at a loss despite a $2 price tag
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on November 19, 2025 at 7:30 pm

    XRP is under renewed pressure as the broader market downturn drags its profitability metrics back to levels last seen during Donald Trump’s November 2024 re-election. Glassnode data shows that only 58.5% of XRP’s circulating supply is now in profit. That is the weakest reading since late November 2024, when the token hovered around $0.53. Even The post Why 26.5 billion XRP tokens are now sitting at a loss despite a $2 price tag appeared […]

  • Bitcoin to $73k? Be prepared with the price levels to watch during a bear market
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on November 19, 2025 at 6:30 pm

    Bitcoin is quietly walking its way down the liquidity staircase, and the next solid step sits around $85,000. That number is not coming from a Fibonacci retracement, a moving average crossover, or any other technical analysis ‘gold standard.’ It comes from my simple grid of horizontal bands, grounded in factors that actually move markets: order-book The post Bitcoin to $73k? Be prepared with the price levels to watch during a bear market […]

  • Sidechains pay, XRPL won’t — the real tug-of-war over staking and XRP’s future
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on November 19, 2025 at 5:30 pm

    For more than a decade, the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has, for one reason or another, stood apart from the rest of the blockchain industry. Built in 2012, long before the rise of modern DeFi, it embraced a minimalist design of fast settlement, deterministic consensus, and no economic incentives for validators. That architecture helped XRPL grow The post Sidechains pay, XRPL won’t — the real tug-of-war over staking and XRP’s future appeared first […]

  • How a single computer file accidentally took down 20% of the internet on Tuesday – in plain English
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on November 19, 2025 at 4:10 pm

    Yesterday’s outage showed how dependent the modern web is on a handful of core infrastructure providers. In fact, it’s so dependent that a single configuration error made large parts of the internet totally unreachable for several hours. Many of us work in crypto because we understand the dangers of centralization in finance, but the events The post How a single computer file accidentally took down 20% of the internet on Tuesday – in […]

  • Musk Calls Out Soros’ Radical Son: “Can You Stop Trying To Destroy Civilization?” 
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 8:45 pm

    Musk Calls Out Soros’ Radical Son: “Can You Stop Trying To Destroy Civilization?”  2025 is shaping up to be the year when more Americans than ever recognize that riots (remember anti-ICE L.A. riots in the summer) and or protests, echoing the BLM chaos, aren’t organic at all, but bankrolled by far-left billionaires using a sprawling constellation of nonprofit entities running a sinister color-revolution-style […]

  • New NTSB Images Show Moment UPS Air Freighter’s Engine Ripped Off On Takeoff
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 8:05 pm

    New NTSB Images Show Moment UPS Air Freighter’s Engine Ripped Off On Takeoff Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board have released frame-by-frame images showing the left engine of the UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11F freighter separating from the aircraft during a straight-out departure earlier this month in Louisville, leading to a horrific crash. NTSB’s preliminary report showed the left engine (No. 1) and entire […]

  • $1.2 Billion Suspicious Epstein Transactions? Wyden Demands Investigation After JP Morgan Failed To Report For Years
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 7:25 pm

    $1.2 Billion Suspicious Epstein Transactions? Wyden Demands Investigation After JP Morgan Failed To Report For Years Now that we’re making progress on Epstein – after President Trump and Mike Johnson were forced to cave under overwhelming pressure for DOJ disclosure – a logical next step is to look into who was funding the notorious sex-trafficker.  Jeffrey Epstein, former Barclays / JP Morgan exec Jes Staley On Thursday […]

  • 5 Plead Guilty In First Antifa Terrorism Case Relating To Texas Detention Center Attack
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 7:00 pm

    5 Plead Guilty In First Antifa Terrorism Case Relating To Texas Detention Center Attack Authored by Kimberley Hayek via The Epoch Times, Five people pleaded guilty on Nov. 19 to terrorism-related charges after facing accusations of supporting Antifa in a July shooting that wounded a police officer outside a Texas immigration detention center. The Justice Department prosecution followed President Donald Trump’s executive order […]

  • BitMine Sits On $3.7B Loss As DAT ‘Hotel California’ Meets BlackRock’s Staked ETH ETF
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 6:20 pm

    BitMine Sits On $3.7B Loss As DAT ‘Hotel California’ Meets BlackRock’s Staked ETH ETF Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com, Concerns are mounting over the sustainability of corporate crypto-treasury firms as BlackRock moves forward with a staked Ether fund that analysts say could compete directly with existing digital-asset treasuries. BitMine Immersion Technologies, the world’s largest corporate Ether holder, is […]

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  • Jasmine Crockett Shares List Of Republicans Who Took Money From Epstein – Only Problem – It Was A Different Epstein!
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 5:40 pm

    Jasmine Crockett Shares List Of Republicans Who Took Money From Epstein – Only Problem – It Was A Different Epstein! Authored by Debra Heine via American Greatness, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) has publicly beclowned herself for the second time in a week by falsely accusing several Republican politicians of taking money from “somebody named Jeffrey Epstein.” “Folks who also took money from somebody named Jeffrey […]

  • Native-Born Workers Rise By 2 Million Under Trump To A New Record High, As Foreign-Born Plunge By 1.6 Million
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 5:25 pm

    Native-Born Workers Rise By 2 Million Under Trump To A New Record High, As Foreign-Born Plunge By 1.6 Million One can debate how effective Trump has been in following up on his various campaign promises, but one place where he has been steadfast is reversing the Biden admin’s disastrous labor policies which favored foreign-born workers (mostly illegal aliens) over native-born workers. Today’s jobs report, which had something for […]

  • Zelensky ‘Agrees’ To Engage On US Plan To End War, Features Territorial Concessions
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 5:20 pm

    Zelensky ‘Agrees’ To Engage On US Plan To End War, Features Territorial Concessions At this point Axios, the Financial Times, the NY Times, and Ukrainian regional media have all said that the new peace plan being ‘secretly’ pushed by the Trump administration contains significant territorial concessions. Additionally, there are reportedly stipulations that would see Ukraine scale back its armed forces, stop receiving some Western […]

  • Watch: Sam Harris Blames Trump ‘Cult’ For Kirk Assassination
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 5:00 pm

    Watch: Sam Harris Blames Trump ‘Cult’ For Kirk Assassination Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Atheist philosopher Sam Harris, known for his anti-religion books like “The End of Faith” and his “Making Sense” podcast, has absurdly pinned Charlie Kirk’s assassination on President Trump and his “cult” of followers. During the rant on the Trigger Nometry podcast, Harris conveniently absolved radicalized […]

  • Stocks & Crypto Slammed As NVDA Erases Post-Earnings Gains
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 4:44 pm

    Stocks & Crypto Slammed As NVDA Erases Post-Earnings Gains Who could have seen that coming? Sure enough – as has been the pattern – NVDA’s overnight gains have been erased… That has dragged all the majors back to day-session lows, with Nasdaq now unchanged (from up 2.4% at the highs)… The plunge was exacerbated by all the majors breaking below key technical support… Bitcoin is puking… And it appears crypto […]

  • ‘Massive Shift’ In US-Korea Relations After Trump Gets Seoul To Stop Targeting Tech
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 4:11 pm

    ‘Massive Shift’ In US-Korea Relations After Trump Gets Seoul To Stop Targeting Tech Last month we noted that South Korea has been effectively running a racket to extract money from Big Tech through the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) – which, taking a note from the EU, has repeatedly targeted US firms with massive fines over various business practices. For years, the targeted industries have argued that Korean “network usage […]

  • Qatar Warns Gaza Ceasefire On Brink Of Collapse After 24 Hours Of Israeli Strikes
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 4:10 pm

    Qatar Warns Gaza Ceasefire On Brink Of Collapse After 24 Hours Of Israeli Strikes Qatar and others are warning that the status of the over month-long Gaza ceasefire is precarious, and faces imminent collapse, after Israel mounted large-scale airstrikes on some areas of the Gaza Strip starting Wednesday. There have been several episodes of brief assaults over the past month, but the situation is escalating fast once again. Some […]

  • 30,000 Missing Illegal Immigrant Children Located: Tom Homan
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 3:55 pm

    30,000 Missing Illegal Immigrant Children Located: Tom Homan Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), More than 30,000 missing illegal immigrant children have been located by the Trump administration, border czar Tom Homan said in a Fox News interview clip published on Nov. 18. Illegal immigrants await processing by U.S. Border Patrol agents outside of San Diego, Calif., on Dec. 5, 2023. John […]

  • Commerce Department Authorizes Export Of Advanced AI Chips To Companies In UAE, Saudi Arabia
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 3:20 pm

    Commerce Department Authorizes Export Of Advanced AI Chips To Companies In UAE, Saudi Arabia Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on Nov. 19 that it had authorized exporting tens of thousands of American advanced artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor chips to two companies in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. The microchips will go to G42, a state-run AI company in […]

  • Existing Home Sales Beat In October As Mortgage Rates Tumbled
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 3:10 pm

    Existing Home Sales Beat In October As Mortgage Rates Tumbled With mortgage rates tumbling, housing market participants have been disappointed by the lack of enthusiasm by homebuyers to apply for mortgages (though there was a decent bounce in refi activity)… Source: Bloomberg This morning’s existing home sales data (admittedly for October) will give us a further glimpse into the reality oh home-buying vs home-selling as the […]

  • Verizon Axes 13,000 Workers Just One Week Before Thanksgiving
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 2:40 pm

    Verizon Axes 13,000 Workers Just One Week Before Thanksgiving Verizon CEO Dan Schulman released a public letter to the company’s 100,000-person workforce on Thursday morning, revealing that more than 13,000 job cuts will begin today. The timing is optically displeasing, coming just one week before the Thanksgiving holiday. “Today, we will begin reducing our workforce by more than 13,000 employees across the organization, and […]

  • EU’s Ukraine Funding Scheme Will Trigger Lawsuits, Collapse Of Euro & Be On Grandchildren’s Shoulders: Orban
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 2:20 pm

    EU’s Ukraine Funding Scheme Will Trigger Lawsuits, Collapse Of Euro & Be On Grandchildren’s Shoulders: Orban Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has issued a new warning that the European Commission (EC)-proposed new loan amount to Ukraine of 135 billion euros will end up being paid for by the grandchildren of EU country populations. “An astronomical sum that does not exist today. It simply does not exist,” he began by […]

  • Democratic Lawmakers Call On Military Members, Intelligence Community To “Refuse Illegal Orders”
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 2:00 pm

    Democratic Lawmakers Call On Military Members, Intelligence Community To “Refuse Illegal Orders” Authored by Jackson Richman & Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times, Six Democratic lawmakers have called on members of the military and the intelligence community to disobey “illegal orders” from the top command. A video was released on X on Nov. 18 featuring Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Rep. Chrissy […]

  • Jobs Shocker: Sept Payrolls Print Above All Forecasts, But Unemployment Rate Hits 4 Year High
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 1:53 pm

    Jobs Shocker: Sept Payrolls Print Above All Forecasts, But Unemployment Rate Hits 4 Year High In our preview of today’s jobs report, we showed that the range of estimates is (extremely) broad, from 105K on the upper end, to just -20K on the lower. We also said that if today’s jobs number is atrocious, the Fed would once again be viewed as being behind the curve. So perhaps working in conjunction with the newly returned BLS […]

  • Continuing Jobless Claims Highest In 4 Years But…
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 1:44 pm

    Continuing Jobless Claims Highest In 4 Years But… Finally, the spice is flowing again… Initial jobless claims dropped back near 2025 lows (220k, below expected)… However, while initial claims remain solid, continuing jobless claims drifted higher to 1.974 million Americans – the highest level since October 2021… Likely thanks to the shutdown, we note that initial jobless claims for the ‘Deep Tristate’ fell […]

  • Futures Jump After Nvidia’s Blowout Earnings Calm Nerves; All Eyes On Delayed Payrolls
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 1:29 pm

    Futures Jump After Nvidia’s Blowout Earnings Calm Nerves; All Eyes On Delayed Payrolls The AI euphoria, which defined markets for much of 2025 but went AWOL a month ago, is back if only for the time being as Nvidia’s blowout earnings and strong forecast, coupled with cautious positioning before the results, is spurring a relief rally. The results won’t erase all the concerns about AI circularity, but Jensen Huang’s view of […]

  • Democrat Plaskett Digs Deeper Grave On Epstein Ties
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 1:25 pm

    Democrat Plaskett Digs Deeper Grave On Epstein Ties Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Democrat Stacey Plaskett has doubled down on her Epstein collusion in a cringe inducing CNN interview, shrugging off his known sex offender status and sparking outrage as the Epstein files bill clears the Senate for Trump’s signature, exposing the left’s sudden “transparency” push as a desperate backfire. Here’s the […]

  • Walmart Beats Earnings, Hikes Guidance As Consumer Trade-Down Accelerates
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 12:40 pm

    Walmart Beats Earnings, Hikes Guidance As Consumer Trade-Down Accelerates Walmart shares are moving lower in premarket trading despite solid third-quarter results, suggesting that price-sensitive consumers are flocking to its stores nationwide. The shift toward value mirrors what off-brand retailer TJ Maxx reported on Wednesday. It caps a pivotal week for retailers (as described by Goldman’s Scott Feiler), with Home Depot and […]

  • How The Fed Deals Liquidity: The Monetary Toolbox
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 12:20 pm

    How The Fed Deals Liquidity: The Monetary Toolbox Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, In our last article, QE Is Coming, we focused on why the capital and financial markets have become so dependent on the Fed for liquidity.  The article explains that, in the aftermath of the crisis, a slew of regulations drastically changed the liquidity landscape. As a result, the Fed—not the private market—is now the […]

  • Carson Block: Shorting Big Tech Is Widowmaker Trade, Even With AI Bubble Fears
    by Tyler Durden on November 20, 2025 at 11:55 am

    Carson Block: Shorting Big Tech Is Widowmaker Trade, Even With AI Bubble Fears Muddy Waters Capital CEO Carson Block joined Bloomberg TV overnight to discuss whether it’s time to short the hyperscalers and the broader artificial-intelligence trade. The answer he gave is somewhat surprising. Block, a notorious short-seller, warned against betting against the tech giants: “If you’re out there trying to short Nvidia or any of these […]

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