Not Wise to Fade the MSTR Bid, Nakamoto Upgrade Goes Live
In tonight's video, we discuss why we think many crypto-native investors remain sidelined despite record BTC ETF inflows and bullish futures sentiment, how Trump's stalling momentum and potential de-risking ahead of the election might be causing BTC's retest of $70k, the significant bullish implications of MicroStrategy's plan to deploy nearly $43 billion into BTC over the next three years; and how the Stacks Nakamoto upgrade enhances its alignment with Bitcoin, and why it remains a compelling way to gain exposure to Bitcoin DeFi.
Tickers in this video: #BTC
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