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Grayscale predicts a crypto bull market in 2026; Bitcoin could hit a new high in the first half of the year
Grayscale's research department released a report on the 2026 crypto market outlook, stating that the demand for store of value and clearer regulations will drive a crypto bull market. The report mentions that rising government debt, fiscal deficits, and concerns about fiat currency devaluation are prompting investors to focus on non-traditional assets. Grayscale expects the U.S. Cryptocurrency Market Structure Act to gain bipartisan support and make progress in early 2026, with Bitcoin

The Federal Reserve minutes become the market focus next week, with precious metal prices hitting new highs
Despite the overseas markets being closed for Christmas holiday, gold, silver, and platinum prices all reached historic highs, continuing the strong rally of late-year precious metals. Next week, with New Year's Day approaching, global financial market liquidity is expected to remain low, with trading volumes significantly below normal levels, and the start of 2026 may have to wait until the second week of January.
The main events of market interest include:
Tuesday (December 30) at 03:0

Next Week's Macro Outlook: Non-Farm Payrolls and CPI Double "Lightning" Coming, Is the Dollar's "Life and Death Line" Already Flashing Red?
Below are the key points the market will focus on in the new week:
Monday 21:30, US December New York Fed Manufacturing Index;
Monday 22:30, Fed Governor Mester Speech;
Monday 23:30, FOMC Permanent Voting Member and New York Fed President Williams Speech on Economic Outlook;
Tuesday 21:30, US November Unemployment Rate, US November Non-Farm Payrolls (Seasonally Adjusted), US October Retail Sales MoM;
Wednesday 22:05, FOMC Permanent Voting Member and New Yo

Tom Lee: Ethereum has bottomed out, so BitMine is actively buying
Fundstrat co-founder and BitMine Chairman Tom Lee said in an interview, “BitMine believes Ethereum has bottomed out. Compared to two weeks ago, we have more than doubled the amount of Ethereum we are purchasing.”
Additionally, according to Decrypt, Tom Lee stated that he is more excited about Ethereum’s future 10 to 15 years, especially as Wall Street has embraced the Ethereum network and its role in future finance.
He said, “The reason for the excitement around Ethereum is that Wall Street is choosing to use this blockchain to

Tonight marks the Federal Reserve’s final interest rate meeting of the year, with the rate decision to be announced at 3:00 a.m. (UTC+8) on Thursday, followed by a monetary policy press conference by Fed Chair Jerome Powell at 3:30 a.m. (UTC+8). According to CME FedWatch, there is an 87.6% probability of a 25 basis point rate cut, making a cut tonight almost certain. However, the biggest focus this week is not on the rate cut itself, but rather on whether the Fed will inject new liquidity into the market and how increasing "politicization" and divisions among Fed officials may reshape monetary

Grayscale: The Bitcoin market structure no longer follows the "four-year cycle"; institutional capital inflows and macro environment are reshaping BTC price trends
Grayscale states that the Bitcoin pricing model driven by halving—a pattern that shaped Bitcoin's early history—is losing its influence. As more Bitcoin enters circulation, the relative impact of each halving is diminishing, and the Bitcoin market structure no longer follows the "four-year cycle."
Grayscale points out that the current Bitcoin market is more dominated by institutional capital, rather than the retail speculation that

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang: Bitcoin is absorbing excess energy and storing it as a new form of currency

🚀 [Bitcoin: The Past 10 Years & The Next 10 Years—The Most Comprehensive Compound Interest Analysis]
Past 10 Years (2015 → 2025) BTC Performance:
• Price from $430 → $92,480
• 215x increase over ten years
• Annualized Compound Growth Rate (CAGR) ≈ 87.6%/year
This is one of the most astonishing decades in human asset history. But note: the high growth rate comes from factors like small early market cap, rising global adoption, halving cycles, and institutional capital inflow.
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🔮 Next 10 Years (2025 → 2035) Two Scenario Forecasts:
Scenario A: Realistic Version (30% Annualized)
If BTC’s long-

Macroeconomic Outlook for Next Week: The Week of Fed's Decision! The Fed Faces the "Ultimate Showdown"
On Tuesday at 09:00, Fed Chairman Powell will speak at a commemoration event;
On Tuesday at 23:00, Fed Governor Bowman testified before the House committee.
Wednesday 21:15, US November ADP Employment Change;
Wednesday 21:30, US September Import Price Index MoM;
Wednesday 22:15, US September Industrial Production MoM;
Wednesday 22:45, US November S&P Global Services PMI Final;
Wednesday 23:00, US November ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI;
Thursday 21:30, U.S. Initial Jobless Claims for the week