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Was the Fed Rate Cut a False Signal for Crypto?

Was the Fed Rate Cut a False Signal for Crypto?

Update: 2025-12-17
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The Fed cut rates and announced $40B/month in T bill purchases. Is that the signal to buy back into crypto? Mike says no. In this episode, we explain why “QE light” is not real easing, the key indicators Mike needs before flipping risk on, and what Bitcoin’s onchain market structure suggests about where this cycle could go next.


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0:00 Introduction to the DeFi Report

2:28 Current Market Positioning

9:25 Federal Reserve's Actions Explained

13:13 Economic Conditions & Predictions

18:35 Big Picture of Economic Strategy

23:17 Analyzing Bitcoin's Market Structure

29:57 Closing & Future Outlook


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Not financial or tax advice. For educational purposes only.

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Was the Fed Rate Cut a False Signal for Crypto?

Was the Fed Rate Cut a False Signal for Crypto?

Michael Nadeau