GreensKeeper Asset Management, an investment management company, released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Value Fund has ended the quarter with a +4.0% gain, taking the YTD return to +0.2% net of fees and expenses. The US dollar continued to pose a challenge, negatively impacting performance by -3.7% so far this year. The year’s market rally was primarily led by AI, crypto, and speculation. In addition, you can check the fund’s top 5 holdings to dete ...

US Nonfarm Payrolls October-November 2025: Bitcoin Faces Volatility After Jobs Shock. Photo by BeInCrypto US economic data is flashing early warning signs for risk assets and crypto. The latest labor figures suggest household income growth may weaken heading into 2026. That trend could reduce retail investment flows, especially into volatile assets like crypto. In the short term, this creates a demand problem rather than a structural crisis. US Labor Data Signals Slower Disposable Income Growth The late ...

Stablecoin giant Tether led an $8 million strategic investment in Speed, a payments infrastructure company that blends Bitcoin’s Lightning Network with stablecoin settlement to move money in real time. Speed processes more than $1.5 billion in annual payment volume and serves about 1.2 million users and businesses through its wallet and merchant products, Tether said in a press release. Speed’s system routes payments over Lightning for its quickness, while allowing settlement in USDT for users who want ...

Crypto-linked stocks crashed on Dec. 15 as concerns over U.S. debt and rising funding costs unsettled markets, extending a risk-off mood already seen in technology and AI market. Investors have grown cautious about assets tied to growth, leverage and long-term funding, with crypto stocks among the first to feel the pressure. U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday. On Dec. 16, stock futures slipped as traders turned cautious ahead of November’s U.S. jobs report, which is expected to show slower hiring and c ...

Peter Schiff has taken aim at CNBC and Tom Lee in his latest attack on Bitcoin. Key Takeaways Peter Schiff criticized CNBC for focusing on Bitcoin while overlooking substantial gains in gold and silver. Despite recent price weakness, Tom Lee argued that Bitcoin’s long-term fundamentals remain strong. Gold eased slightly after a strong rally, while Bitcoin continued to slide. Gold advocate Peter Schiff accused CNBC and its flagship show Squawk Box of biased coverage toward Bitcoin on Tuesday, argui ...

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BlackRock is ramping up its digital asset strategy with a wave of new hires aimed at expanding its crypto and blockchain-related products globally, amid growing institutional interest in tokenized and onchain assets. In a job posting board, the $10 trillion asset manager said it is hiring for seven digital asset positions, six based in the United States and one in Singapore. The move follows BlackRock's head of digital assets, Robert Mitchnick, posting about the open roles on LinkedIn last week. One of ...

Photo by BeInCrypto According to the Crypto Fear & Greed Index, the crypto market sentiment in the third week of December remains dominated by fear, with a score of extreme fear. This negative sentiment has caused short positions to gain the upper hand. However, several altcoins have their own catalysts that could trigger liquidations of these short positions. Which altcoins are they, and what specific risks do they face? 1. Solana (SOL) The 7-day liquidation heatmap for SOL shows that the potential li ...

Joining us now, Tom Lee, Funstrat, head of research. Tom, great to have you with us. Um, there's a lot of things to talk about with you in terms of the skepticism now around the AI trade, skepticism around Bitcoin.Are they in fact related, do you think. >> Uh, related, but not related. Yeah.You know, I I think the AI trade, I mean, it's been a juggernaut, and we know that the visibility for the next few years is really good, but now investors are just trying to figure out how much to discount. You know, wha ...

Barclays expects a more tepid year for crypto in 2026, with trading volumes trending down and investor enthusiasm waning. In a wide-ranging year-end report published Friday, the bank flagged a difficult backdrop for digital asset exchanges like Coinbase (COIN), citing unclear catalysts for renewed activity and a slow start to token adoption efforts. Retail-facing exchanges, which benefited from surging trading interest during the crypto bull runs of prior years, are now facing a more subdued environment. ...