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Recently, the issue the European continent is facing with America has become quite serious. As Trump's administration's tariff policies intensify, the entire continent is being forced to respond strategically. As Bloomberg also points out, this is not just an economic issue but a critical phase that will influence geopolitical positions.
Utilizing Europe's financial power will be key as a countermeasure to the American problem. While there has been a tendency to respond passively in the past, this time there is a need to actively deploy their economic influence. Maintaining a voice on the inte

When KKR acquired Accel Group, it was thought to be a strategic investment riding the bicycle demand boom during the pandemic period. But in reality, the anticipated bicycle boom did not materialize.
According to Bloomberg reports, KKR has now decided to transfer this business to lenders. In other words, they were forced to shift to an offering business model. Because the post-pandemic market differed significantly from expectations, they had to pivot to operating under an offering business model.
What I realize from this news is how many companies misread the market fluctuations during the pa

Recently, in the world of programming, what’s gaining attention is the evolution of coding support tools utilizing AI. Among them, the platform calledzzz Code AI is making quite interesting moves.
Unlike traditional IDEs, this tool combines natural language processing and machine learning to understand developers’ input and automatically generate code. Just by giving simple instructions in plain language, corresponding code appears. Personally, I feel this system has the potential to significantly change the entire development process.
zzz Code AI has several strengths, but the most notable ar

You know how when crude oil breaks past $100, there are ripple effects in the Bitcoin market too? Lately, I’ve been finding myself thinking about this connection more and more.
Rising energy costs are a problem that directly affects the cryptocurrency mining industry. When electricity bills for mining facilities start to climb, profitability can change dramatically. Especially for miners in North America and Europe, management decisions get forced on them during times like this.
At first glance, crude oil prices and the movement of crypto assets may seem unrelated, but in reality there’s a sha

Recently, the movement of Bitcoin ETFs has become quite interesting. It seems that capital has been flowing in consecutively for the first time since last month.
Until now, the market had been in a rather muddled state, but perhaps investors' behavior is changing now. It feels like institutional investors' interest through ETFs is returning.
Looking at the U.S. Bitcoin market, such shifts in capital flow are quite important signals. Whether this is just a temporary movement or the start of a genuine trend reversal is the key point to watch from here.

Regarding the threat of quantum computers to Bitcoin, I think recent market discussions are falling into optimistic nihilism. Looking at the report released by CoinShares last month, it becomes clear how exaggerated these concerns are.
Generally, estimates are cited that suggest up to 20-50% of Bitcoin could become vulnerable due to quantum-resistant key extraction. But in reality, the amount of supply exposed to risks on a scale that could shake the market is far more limited than imagined.
According to CoinShares' analysis, about 1.6 million BTC, roughly 8% of the total supply, are stored in

As Bitcoin trades near $74,000, the trends in on-chain long positions are sending intriguing signals. Margin long positions on a certain major exchange have expanded to about 77,100 BTC, up 64% over the past six months.
Typically, such an accumulation of large long positions stands out when the market is in a stress phase. In fact, the same pattern was seen during the FTX collapse in November 2022, during last August’s carry trade unwind, and in the recent period of turmoil related to tariffs. In other words, whales are adding to their positions during adjustment phases.
But here’s what’s impo

Recently, I often hear discussions about a major turning point approaching in the cryptocurrency mining industry. Of particular note is the nearing end of a phenomenon called mining capitulation.
Mining capitulation refers to the situation where miners become unprofitable and start quitting their operations one after another. In the cryptocurrency mining industry, this cycle has been repeated multiple times in the past. As mining costs rise and profitability declines, weaker miners withdraw first. And as this process nears completion, signals of a market bottom tend to appear.
There is a growi

When looking at Bitcoin price movements, recently momentum indicators are giving some unsettling signals. I can somewhat understand why the bullish crowd is starting to get cautious.
Looking at the chart, the upward trend of Bitcoin's price is still ongoing, but the indicator measuring that momentum is weakening, which is concerning. In other words, the price is rising, but the buying pressure behind it is decreasing. This could be a sign that a top is near.
Momentum indicators are used to gauge the market's strength, but this time the signals are quite clear. Even though Bitcoin is hitting ne

It seems that the story token unlock will be delayed again. The co-founder made a comment like "the project needs more time," but every time I hear this kind of explanation, I feel a bit uneasy.
There are other projects where the unlock schedule has been pushed back multiple times, but from an investor's perspective, it definitely raises concerns. I want to know whether it's due to technical reasons or strategic decisions.
I wonder how the market will react in situations like this. How does everyone see this delay?

Has anyone noticed that Circle's stock price has been skyrocketing recently? It’s nearly doubled over the past month, and I’ve been wondering why this is happening.
There have been various developments in companies related to stablecoins lately. Regulatory environments are also changing, especially with new requirements like increased collateral regulations, which seem to be reshaping the entire industry. In that context, established players like Circle might be being reevaluated.
They also hold a position as a stablecoin issuer for USDC and seem to be strengthening their stance on market infr

I tried out various affordable SIM 1GB plans, but it’s hard to decide which one is truly usable in the end, isn’t it? Recently, I compared and tested the popular budget SIM24 services in real life, so I’ve put together my personal impressions.
For affordable SIM 1GB, the cheapest is Japan Communications SIM at 290 yen. It’s a MVNO that uses the Docomo network, so speeds may drop during congestion, but it’s perfect for a sub line. Note that it has an initial fee of 3,300 yen. Next up is HIS Mobile at 550 yen. The deal that if you use within 0.1GB per month it’s 280 yen is quite a hit.
If you pr

Friend-making apps that are free to use have been popping up a lot lately, but isn't it hard to decide which one to choose? It seems like there are more apps now that are not for dating or marriage hunting, but purely for people who just want to make friends. There are also people who want to expand their social circle as working adults, those looking for friends with the same hobbies, and even people in their 40s and 50s starting to look for friends.
With free friend apps, you're probably wondering if they're really safe and if there are genuinely people looking for friends. From trying them

Regarding cryptocurrency burns and buybacks, I've been asked about this frequently lately, but in fact, many people misunderstand it. To put it simply, these are two different approaches aimed at reducing supply and increasing scarcity.
First, what is a cryptocurrency burn? It involves sending tokens to an inaccessible wallet address (called a burn address) and permanently removing them from circulation. Once burned, those tokens can never return. On the other hand, buybacks are when a company purchases tokens at market price and holds them in its own wallet. This doesn't completely eliminate

The movement of the wall anchor is becoming more interesting. It’s said that crypto companies with U.S. bank licenses are strengthening their Bitcoin holding strategies, and that digital asset platforms for institutional investors are starting to move in earnest.
When large companies like this increase their Bitcoin assets, it feels like they are becoming a wall anchor for the entire market. They’ve cleared regulations and have the trustworthiness of holding bank licenses. Since they are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, there’s also a high possibility that institutional money inflow will

I noticed that Bitcoin ETFs have recorded a $3.8 billion outflow over the past five weeks. I think this is a pretty significant move.
Usually, when a new financial product is introduced, institutional investors tend to flow in their funds, but moving in the opposite direction suggests that the market might be intentionally adjusting, or perhaps it's simply profit-taking timing. Either way, this five-week consecutive outflow trend can't be ignored.
Looking at the overall Bitcoin market, it seems necessary to pay more attention to what fund movements via ETFs might mean. Changes in institutional

I'm concerned that Bitcoin has broken below the important support at $85,000. The 100-week moving average was a barrier for two months, but now it seems sellers are gaining strength. Looking at the chart, it's clearly broken downward.
Next, focus should be on $75,000. Last April, buyers stopped the decline at this level, but if it breaks below, there's a possibility it could fall to the 200-week moving average at $58,000. Conversely, if it can sustain above $95,000, the bearish mood might shift.
XRP is in a similar situation, with a sharp drop from $1.36 to $1.33. Since this decline happened w

I noticed that Bitcoin has broken above the 50-day moving average. It has risen over 3% in 24 hours, reaching around $73,700, so I think this is a pretty significant signal. This moving average setting is often used to gauge medium-term trends, and analysts also see breaking through this level as a bullish turning point.
However, looking at past examples, the upward trend doesn't always continue. In early January, it broke above once, but the momentum stalled within two weeks. But this time, there’s a possibility that volatility will increase toward the $75,000 level. At that level, market mak

I saw crude oil jump sharply when Iran’s situation changed suddenly over the weekend. The news said it rose by nearly 30%, but it looks like traders on Hyperliquid really felt that move.
There was a large-scale liquidation in crude oil futures contracts, and it seems especially people holding short positions took a hit. The CL-USDC contract surged to the $114s, and I think many traders incurred losses of more than $30,000 within 24 hours. According to Coinglass data, short liquidations totaling about $36.9 million occurred on Hyperliquid alone.
I was reminded once again that crypto market crud

The U.S. stock market is finally approaching a major turning point. If 24/7 trading is fully implemented, the longstanding issue of price manipulation during after-hours trading could be fundamentally resolved.
Think about it. In the traditional market, when news is announced outside of trading hours, individual investors cannot respond in time before the next trading day begins. During that interval, institutional investors and large traders proactively adjust their positions, and by the time the market opens, prices may have already moved significantly. This is the essence of "manipulation"