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The Reason Bitcoin Is Stuck... What Everyone’s Missing About This Market w/ Scott Melker

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Nov 3, 2025

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Scott Melker

Scott Melker, known as 'The Wolf of All Streets,' delves into why Bitcoin's price remains stuck despite heavy selling pressure. He discusses the intriguing dynamics between Bitcoin miners and AI infrastructure, revealing how major tech partnerships are boosting miner valuations. The conversation also covers the institutional shift favoring Bitcoin and public crypto equities over altcoins, cautioning about potential altseason risks. Lastly, Scott shares his investment strategy, advocating for a measured approach to buying dips.

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Time-Based Capitulation Explains Stagnant BTC

Time-based capitulation can be as destructive as price dumps when holders give up from boredom or waiting.
Scott Melker highlights 400,000 BTC sold by long-term holders in October yet price stayed high, signaling unusual distribution dynamics.

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Miners Are Turning Into AI Infrastructure

Bitcoin miners are becoming valuable AI infrastructure because they can switch workloads between mining and AI.
Scott notes big cloud providers signing deals with miners, linking crypto infrastructure to the AI race.

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Debasement Trade Could Fuel An Everything Rally

Liquidity and rate cuts will likely push trillions from money markets into risk assets as yields decline.
Scott and Jay argue that Bitcoin, gold, and tech could all rally together in a broad 'debasement' trade.

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Why Bitcoin Is Stuck Despite Heavy Selling

02:11 • 3min

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Macroeconomic Policy and Market Support

05:22 • 2min

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Bitcoin Miners, AI Infrastructure, and Big Tech Deals

07:08 • 2min

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Liquidity, Money Market Flows, and the Debasement Trade

Scott's Personal Strategy: Buying Bitcoin Dips

14:39 • 1min

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Market Bipolarity and Conflicting Signals

15:51 • 3min

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Gold, Dollar, and Why Predicting Markets Is Hard

18:24 • 3min

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Why Altcoins Are Underperforming vs. Bitcoin

21:11 • 2min

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Opportunity in Bitcoin Miners and Public Crypto Equities

23:35 • 3min

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When an Altseason Could Happen — And Why It Might Hurt

26:31 • 3min

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Institutional Cycle vs Retail-Driven Altcycles

29:13 • 57sec

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Outlook for 2026: More Liquidity and Gradual Gains

30:10 • 3min

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Altseason Risks: Euphoria Often Signals Cycle End

33:04 • 1min

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Dealing with Market Uncertainty and Self-Delusion

34:10 • 3min

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Should Investors Panic-Sell? Practical Take Profit Advice

In this episode, Scott Melker joins the show to break down why BTC has barely moved despite billions in selling pressure, why altcoins are still getting obliterated, and why the real bull market might already be happening, just not where crypto investors are looking.

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📃 Disclaimer 📃

The information presented in this video is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered as financial, legal. The views and opinions expressed by the speakers, are their own and do not constitute professional advice. Investing in cryptocurrencies carries significant risks, including the potential for substantial losses.

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