Fidelity offering BTC is being underestimated in terms of importance.
With bank sector turmoil in the news, "mouse-click capital flight" has become a reality. There are many possible scenarios here. Just one: Sudden dollar weakness on a Sunday night. Millions log onto their...

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Bitcoin's price briefly touched $60,000 last week. Under a diminishing returns model, this is no mere noise. The market is touching the weakest link in the entire four-year cycle and logarithmic growth framework.

With the gains at the top of the Bitcoin cycle already significantly compressed, a further historically deep correction would completely negate the allure of its classic cycles.

This is not a prediction; it's a mathematical law.

Cycle Top Gains are Compressing

Historical Bitcoin Cycle Tops:

· 2013: ~$1,242

· 2017: ~$19,700

· 2021: ~...

$55,000 will be the lifeline for Bitcoin.

Citadel, Ark Invest, and Tether back LayerZero as it launches the Zero blockchain - ZRO price goes on a rollercoaster. Photo: Decrypt.
Early this morning (February 11th), LayerZero officially announced the launch of its new layer-1 blockchain called ...

Citadel, Ark Invest, and Tether back LayerZero as it launches the Zero blockchain - Price Z...

The crypto market experienced a sharp drop this afternoon, with Ethereum falling below the $2,000 mark at 3 PM Taiwan time, according to Hyperliquid [...]
The article, titled "Machi Big Brother Suffers Huge Losses and Didn't Sleep All Night? Ethereum Falls Below 2000 Magnesium, Panic Arrives, Opens Long BlockTempo and Loses 120,000 Magnesium," was originally published on BlockTempo, the most influential blockchain ABMedia media.

Machi Big Brother lost so much money he couldn't sleep all night? Ethereum fell below 2000, causing panic. He long positions in ETH and HYPE, then sold at a loss, losing all 120,000 in magnesium.

Fidelity accounts trying to grab protection for their retirements with a click. Or no specific event needed...just continuing investor worries about inflation.
Fidelity has 40.9 million workplace participant accounts, 37.1 million retail accounts, and 8.2 million accounts...

managed by wealth management firms. Assets under administration: $10.3 trillion. That's a lot of potential mouse clicks on a Sunday night.
Fidelity is making this a priority and pushing it hard, as anyone with an account there knows. On its website under Products, crypto...

is offered between "retirement &amp; IRAs" and "fixed income, bonds &amp; CDs." That's some pretty nice real estate.
Sidenote: Fidelity is one of the largest employers in Elizabeth Warren's home state, and has deep political connections. If they thought there was any existential...

threat from DC, they wouldn't touch this area.
Over the next year or two, it will be interesting to see any metrics from Fidelity on client engagement with BTC. For now, I believe traders are underestimating the potential importance of this as a supporting factor and a...

spike multiplier of a BTC price move. I've said it before: In bear markets, on-ramps mean nothing. In bull markets, they mean everything.