1301: MICHAEL SAYLOR: 'Gold Will Fail and be Replaced by Bitcoin'

A senior Vanguard analyst just dismissed Bitcoin as "no better than a plush toy," reigniting the culture war between legacy finance and the fastest-adopting monetary network in history. The comment comes as Bitcoin continues proving resilience after 17 years of uninterrupted operation and growing institutional uptake. At the same time, Eric Trump shocked markets by predicting $1 million Bitcoin, while Brazil's largest private bank advised investors to allocate 3% to BTC in 2026. Strategy survives its first Nasdaq 100 rebalancing, and data shows Bitcoin traders were profitable for 66% of 2025, fueling debate over what's coming next. This episode breaks down why TradFi insults are colliding with accelerating adoption — and why the gap between disbelief and reality is widening fast. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net

A fresh wave of forecasts puts $500,000 Bitcoin back in focus as the UAE rolls out a Bitcoin-first, crypto-at-scale strategy, signaling nation-state level adoption accelerating faster than expected. Analysts say macro tailwinds — including a Fed rate cut — are setting the stage for a broader crypto rebound. At the same time, crypto speculation sits near 2024 lows while TradFi leveraged ETFs hit a record $239B, hinting at a rotation brewing beneath the surface. Coinbase is reportedly preparing to debut prediction markets and tokenized stocks, and the industry closes a chapter as Terraform's co-founder is sentenced to 15 years. We break down the UAE's layered approach, the $500K thesis, and what these macro and institutional signals mean for Bitcoin's next phase. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net

Michael Saylor is taking Bitcoin nation-state adoption to the next level — now proposing Bitcoin-backed digital banks designed specifically for countries preparing to anchor their financial systems to BTC. As hyperbitcoinization narratives heat up, Bitcoin's role as a sovereign-grade asset becomes harder for global leaders to ignore. At the same time, Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive is raising $500 million to buy Bitcoin, signaling a powerful political-institutional alignment behind BTC. This comes as Texas officially launches its new Bitcoin reserve with a $5 million buy, and Malaysia's crown prince unveils a ringgit-backed stablecoin and Zetrix treasury, marking another nation-level crypto expansion. Bitcoin enters the FOMC window with rising volatility as the yearly open fails at $93.5K, Twenty One Capital sinks 20% on its first trading day, and analysts note that Bitcoin continues burying the "tulip myth" after 17 years of resilience. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net

Strategy has now amassed a staggering 660,000 BTC, capping off another wave of aggressive accumulation with a fresh $962 million Bitcoin buy. This positions Saylor's Bitcoin empire as one of the most dominant corporate holders in history — and signals a deep strategic conviction as the market prepares for its next major move. Meanwhile, new market models project Bitcoin is on track to reach $315,000, driven by strengthening accumulation trends, rising liveliness metrics, and structural inflows returning to crypto funds for a second straight week after a massive $5.5B sell-off. Across markets, Twenty One Capital prepares to transfer $3.98 billion in Bitcoin ahead of its stock market launch, Robinhood enters Indonesia targeting 17M crypto users, and Harvard increases its Bitcoin allocation 2-to-1 over gold, reinforcing Bitcoin's role as the superior long-term store of value for major institutions. Tonight we break down Strategy's massive BTC positioning, the $315K models, the whale movements, and the macro forces driving Bitcoin's next cycle. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has offloaded a staggering $184 billion worth of stocks in just one year — a move he only makes before major market shifts. As traditional finance braces for turbulence, JPMorgan is predicting a $170,000 Bitcoin target based on its gold valuation model, signaling that the institutional tide continues turning toward BTC. Meanwhile, Bitcoin dipped below $88K ahead of the FOMC meeting, but on-chain data shows the "liveliness" metric strengthening — a bullish trend historically associated with continuation of uptrends. ETF experts say Bitcoin has officially buried the tulip myth after 17 years of resilience, while Kiyosaki declares goodbye to the USD as BRICS currency rumors intensify. Tonight we break down market fear, institutional positioning, macro warnings, and why Bitcoin's long-term setup may be far stronger than sentiment suggests. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net

In a stunning institutional shift, Vanguard's Bitcoin adoption now surpasses BlackRock, unlocking massive potential retirement flows and marking one of the most significant moments in BTC's march into mainstream finance. At the same time, the blockchain just lit up: 2,000 rare, Satoshi-era BTC coins (Casascius coins) have awakened after 13 years of total dormancy, sparking speculation about early Bitcoin whales, lost keys being recovered, and long-term accumulation patterns. Coinbase analysts say macro tailwinds and Fed rate-cut expectations make Bitcoin "poised for a December recovery." Clear Street, the brokerage behind major crypto treasury deals, eyes a $10–$12B IPO, Western Union prepares inflation-resistant stablecoin-based "stable cards," and Strategy reports a $1.44B raise to crush FUD during the downturn. We break down the institutional flippening, the rare Bitcoin awakening, the macro setup, and the forces shaping Bitcoin's next major leg. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net  

SpaceX has reportedly moved $99.8 million in Bitcoin, signaling what analysts call a major institutional crypto strategy shift inside Elon Musk's empire. At the same time, Bitcoin's biggest critic, Peter Schiff, was publicly embarrassed after failing to authenticate a gold bar on stage in front of CZ — reinforcing the ongoing Bitcoin vs. gold credibility collapse. Meanwhile, Bitcoin faces a potential dip back toward the low $80K zone, yet accumulation trends are strengthening even as realized losses near $5.8 billion. Cantor Fitzgerald reassures clients that Strategy's "forced sale" fears are overblown, and Texas' BTC reserve purchase continues to signal a major government-level shift in crypto policy. Tonight we break down the SpaceX Bitcoin movement, Schiff's gold fail, the market risk signals, and why institutional activity may be preparing Bitcoin for its next explosive move. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink just revealed that sovereign wealth funds—the giant pools of national capital—are actively buying Bitcoin, calling it a trend that began "back in the 80s." Coming from the world's most powerful asset manager, this is one of the most bullish institutional confirmations to date. Meanwhile, Eric Trump has doubled down, saying Bitcoin could hit $500,000, standing firm behind ABTC's Bitcoin-forward strategy. Bitcoin just posted its strongest trading day since May, analysts say the setup puts $107K back in play, Strategy's stock shows a 'unicorn' reversal pattern signaling a potential 50% rebound, and Grayscale now predicts Bitcoin's traditional four-year cycle will break in 2026, reshaping expectations for the next supercycle. Taiwan is preparing to launch its first national stablecoin in 2026, adding another major jurisdiction to the global crypto infrastructure shift. Today we break down institutional adoption, political momentum, market structure, and why global capital may be preparing for Bitcoin's next explosive chapter. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net

Strategy CEO Phong Le has revealed that major U.S. banks are approaching Strategy to partner because the company is now the largest corporate Bitcoin holder on Earth. This lines up perfectly with Saylor's earlier prediction that banks adopting Bitcoin will define 2026, calling it the start of "The Bitcoin Banking Era." Meanwhile, Bitcoin rebounded to $93,000, adding over $732 billion in new capital this cycle as ETFs flip positive and traders hit peak unrealized losses — a classic bottoming signal. Political signals are heating up as Trump's hint sends Kevin Hassett's Fed Chair odds soaring, and Texas' Bitcoin reserve move pushes the U.S. closer to sovereign-level adoption. Tonight we break down the banking pivot, market structure shift, and why 2026 may be the year Bitcoin officially enters the traditional financial system. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net

In one of the biggest adoption milestones in Bitcoin history, Vanguard will give its 50+ million clients access to crypto ETFs, marking the most significant institutional reversal to date. At the same time, Bank of America now backs a 1%–4% Bitcoin allocation, opening the door for mainstream portfolio integration. A new valuation model shows a 96% chance of full BTC recovery by 2026, while Bitcoin's "more reliable RSI variant" flashes a bear-market bottom signal at $87K. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs is expanding its Bitcoin-linked ETF lineup as mining difficulty is projected to rise again with hashprice near record lows. In today's show we break down the global adoption wave, what it means for the next cycle, and why the institutions who once fought Bitcoin are now bending the knee. For the full premium livestream experience with video, visit our Rumble at http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net