Mirror Cycles: How Gold and BTC Rhymed in 2018–2021 and 2022–2025
A curious pattern from the previous cycle
CYCLE 2018–2021 ✅ Gold breaks ATH ✅ Local BTC maximum ✅ Gold rally ✅ BTC pause and correction ✅ End of gold’s rise ✅ Start of BTC rally
CYCLE 2022–2025 ✅ Gold breaks ATH ✅ Local BTC maximum ✅ Gold rally ✅ BTC pause and correction ☑️ End of gold’s rise ☑️ Start of BTC rally
I understand that, in the current range, many view these patterns with mockery and skepticism. And that’s fine—we’re not trying to persuade them otherwise. But it’s amusing how even
Look at everything around you with the eyes of an observer
You are a participant in the play and at the same time you are acting in a detached way, noticing any movement in the environment.
You are offered something - do not hurry to refuse. You receive advice - try to reflect on it. Hear someone else's opinion - do not hurry to enter into a discussion.
It seems to you that someone is doing something wrong - well, let them. Circumstances have changed - no need to sound the alarm, try to accept the changes.
⚡Grayscale Investment Fund has filed an S-1 form to launch a spot ETF based on Solana. This move significantly increases the likelihood of major institutional players engaging with the asset.
With this development—and the potential introduction of a regulatory framework for crypto and stablecoins in the U.S.—the second half of 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting period for the market.
At 8 PM UTC today, Donald Trump is set to announce sweeping new tariffs on goods from across the globe — potentially the most significant trade move in the last century. ❓What Measures Are on the Table?
🟠 Retaliatory tariffs — imposed in response to foreign actions to level the playing field 🟠 25% tariffs on cars manufactured outside the US 🟠 25% tariffs on countries importing oil and gas from Venezuela
☄️Key Risks: 🟠 Price hikes on imported goods: higher tariffs likely mean more expensive
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📛 Anthropic have created a "microscope" for LLM - now you can see how AI thinks
Anthropic have been working on the interpretability of neural networks for a long time. Their past SAE (Sparse Autoencoder) method has already been adopted by OpenAI and Google, and now they offer a new way to "parse" AI into thoughts - Circuit Tracing.
🟢 How does it work? 🍒 They take an off-the-shelf language model and select a task. 😘 Replace some components of the model with simple linear models (Cross-Layer Transcoder). 😘 Train these replaced parts to mimic the original model, minimizin
🤔🇺🇸 #RWA CEO BlackRock: Digital assets could undermine America's economic advantage if investors begin to view #BTC as a safer bet than the dollar. Tokenization could revolutionize investing by allowing every stock, bond and fund to benefit from blockchain technology
S&P 500 is on its way to showing the worst month since 2022, the fall this month is -6.5%.
The next month, April, is the 2nd best month for U.S. stocks in the year after the election. According to statistics since 1950, S&P 500 grew by an average of +1.7% in 67% of cases.
3 significant gaps on the daily chart of #XRP, and they could play an important role in the next major price move!
Key Gap Zones: 1️⃣ Gap 1 - from 1,712 to 1,546 USD 2️⃣ Gap 2 - 1.00 to 0.9268 USD 3️⃣ Gap 3 - 0.772 to 0.64 USD My opinion (IMO): ✔️ In the current super bullish market, the first gap (GAP 1) has a high probability of filling before the next momentum to 5+ USD. However, if we focus solely on technical analysis and Fibonacci levels, the chart indicates the possibility of gaps 2 and
🤯 According to the results of 2024, Tether was the seventh largest buyer of U.S. Treasury bonds. The information was confirmed by the head of the company Paolo Ardoino.
Moreover, the USDT issuer has bypassed many large countries - here is the chart.
BTC.D: Bitcoin Dominance Cycles and Market Sentiment
Bitcoin dominance (BTC.D) is a key market sentiment oscillator that moves cyclically, signaling potential trend shifts. Within this cycle, two major global phases can be identified:
1. The Altcoin Maximalist Phase This phase is characterized by low BTC dominance, where its percentage declines. It is the shortest period in the cycle, during which a strong altcoin rally attracts a wave of inexperienced investors. These newcomers form a fundamentally incorrect view of the market:
President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak today at the Digital Asset Summit in New York City. This marks the first time a sitting U.S. president addresses a cryptocurrency conference, underscoring the administration’s growing interest in digital assets.