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🚨 BITCOIN SUPPLY FACT Only 1,035,659.4 $BTC are left to be mined ever. With supply shrinking and issuance slowing each halving, scarcity remains Bitcoin’s strongest long-term narrative.

🚨 TOM LEE’S FUND SEES BITCOIN BACK TO $60K SOON Fundstrat, led by Tom Lee, told clients to expect a major crypto correction in H1 2026. In an internal report, crypto head Sean Farrell said his base case points to $BTC at $60K–$65K, $ETH at $1.8K–$2K, and $SOL at $50–$75.

🚨 Crypto Market Update Around $2.02B in liquidations is expected if Bitcoin drops to $82,000. On the other hand, the market could see approximately $1.3B in liquidations if BTC rallies to $92,000 from its current price. 📊 These levels highlight two major liquidity zones currently attracting market attention. ❓The big question remains: Which direction is Bitcoin heading next, and which price level will it test first?

ETF inflows reduced crypto volatility and narrowed price gaps used by hedge funds Altcoin strategies collapsed as liquidity vanished during fast political-driven sell-offs. Market structure shifts forced funds to rethink trading models and risk exposure Crypto hedge funds entered 2025 expecting a breakout after years on the margins of global finance. Instead, institutional ETF inflows reshaped markets, reduced volatility, and exposed limits in long-standing hedge fund strategies. Regulated Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds redirected capital toward passive exposure. This shift compressed price inefficiencies that funds once relied on for trading profits. Bloomberg reported that many managers expected regulatory clarity to unlock a new growth phase. Instead, professionals faced one of the harshest environments since the 2022 market crash. ETF Flows Redraw Market Structure ETF inflows concentrated liquidity in Bitcoin and Ethereum. As a result, price discovery became faster and spreads narrowed across major trading venues. Bitcoin punished strategies designed to profit from sharp price swings. Directional crypto funds ended November down 2.5%, marking their weakest year since losses exceeded 30% three years earlier. Early Bitcoin rallies produced rapid moves but little usable liquidity. Prices surged and reversed quickly, limiting managers’ ability to enter or exit positions without slippage. The transition brought about a decrease in the division of trading between the exchanges. Trading volume was primarily contributed by institutional products and the latter eventually crowded out the traditional arbitrage strategies. As the differentials between bid and ask prices narrowed, basic trades based on mispricing ceased to produce a consistent return. Volatility-dependent funds experienced a rise in drawdowns despite their active positioning. Altcoin Strategies Breakdown Losses extended beyond directional funds. Research-heavy portfolios focused on blockchain projects and altcoins fell about 23% after deep drawdowns during the year. Crypto Insights Group reported that quant models tied to altcoins failed as liquidity vanished. The firm compared conditions to the FTX and Terra Luna collapse in 2022. According to the group, the breakdown surprised many managers who expected a more mature market. Thin order books and sudden withdrawals by market makers intensified price declines. Altcoin mean-reversion funds suffered the most. Many tokens dropped over 40% within hours, overwhelming short-term correction strategies. Kacper Szafran, founder of M-Squared, said his firm shut down strategies reliant on shallow liquidity. M-Squared fell 3.5% in October, its worst month since November 2022. Related: Altcoin ETFs See Strong U.S. Inflows in One Trading Day Political Shocks and Forced Liquidations Market stress peaked on Oct. 10 after Donald Trump pledged to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese goods. Bitcoin fell 14% within hours, erasing nearly $20 billion in leveraged positions. Thomas Chladek, managing director at Forteus, said the sell-off began while he traveled between Asia and Europe. He said positions collapsed mid-flight as liquidity dried up. “The Trump tweet may have triggered risk-off behavior,” Chladek said. “But mismanaged collateral caused cascading liquidations after market makers pulled out.” Yuval Reisman, founder of Atitlan Asset Management, described 2025 as driven by “Trump volatility.” He linked sudden market swings to policy headlines and political risk. These shocks exacerbated the structural deficiencies that already existed. The funds were met with quick losses in shallow markets as the leverage was being pulled back. As the ETF flows’ core assets were stabilizing and melting the volatility away, the managers began looking for new ones. Disclaimer: The information provided by CryptoTale is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult with a professional before making any investment decisions. CryptoTale is not liable for any financial losses resulting from the use of the content. Tags Crypto ETF news Market News