Coin Stories News Block: Bitcoin Price Consolidates, Fed Dissent Raises Concerns, Boomers Guard Real Estate Wealth, Strive–Semler Merger Builds 10,900 Bitcoin Treasury
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Sep 22, 2025 This week's discussions dive into the unexpected dissent within the Fed as rate cuts unfold, raising concerns about monetary policy. Bitcoin's price is in a consolidation phase, with analysts predicting it could reach between $126K and $150K amid rising institutional interest. The housing market is facing challenges with new constructions declining and mortgage rates above 6%. Meanwhile, Boomers control a significant portion of U.S. wealth, presenting Bitcoin as a beacon of hope for younger generations. Notably, a merger creates a corporate treasury exceeding 10,900 Bitcoin.
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Fed Cut Undermines Credibility
- The Fed's 25 bps cut exposed political pressure and risks to central bank independence.
- That erosion of credibility can boost demand for hard assets like gold and Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Consolidates With Institutional Support
- Bitcoin held near $115K after the cut and is consolidating on institutional inflows.
- Analysts model upside to $126K–$150K if institutions keep buying amid macro shifts.
Housing Market Showing Strain
- Housing is weakening: single-family starts fell and permits tightened as builders lose confidence.
- Mortgage rates remain high and affordability has collapsed for first-time buyers.
