

Bitcoin & Crypto DUMP! Should We Be Worried?
27 snips Sep 22, 2025
Join macro commentator Mike McGlone, known for his insights on commodities and monetary trends, alongside market strategist James, as they unravel recent market turmoil. They delve into over $1 billion in crypto liquidations and debate if this signals a buy-the-dip opportunity or a bigger downturn. The duo discusses gold’s rise as a monetary warning, the Fed’s potential yield-keeping measures, and how fiscal policies influence credit spreads and risk assets. It’s a captivating look at the intersection of crypto, stocks, and global markets.
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Programmed Liquidation Cascade Explained
- Dave Weisberger identifies the weekend crash as a coordinated liquidation cascade largely on Bybit that hit many altcoins harder than Bitcoin.
- He calls it engineered manipulation driven by programmatic perp and spot interactions during illiquid hours.
Don’t Overreact To Flash Crashes
- Dave advises not to overreact to a single overnight flash event and to wait a few days to judge market direction.
- He says hold perspective: if prices hold within range it's vulnerability, if they rally it's non‑determinative.
Gold Rally Signals Macro Shift
- Mike McGlone highlights gold's 42% rally as a macro signal that inflationary pressures and risk are shifting.
- He expects Bitcoin volatility to give buying opportunities near lower handles before year‑end.