Brew Markets Bitcoin’s Historic Year Winds Down & FDA Weighs in on GLP-1 Pill
Dec 23, 2025
Join Bitcoin advocate Natalie Brunell, author of 'Bitcoin is for Everyone,' as she passionately explores Bitcoin's role as a neutral and finite savings technology. She highlights its resilience against inflation, advocating for its accessibility even to modest savers. The conversation delves into Bitcoin's strengths versus traditional assets, real-world success stories in crisis situations, and how Bitcoin can serve as a lifeline during economic turmoil. Brunell also emphasizes the importance of spreading Bitcoin's message to empower individuals in their financial journeys.
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Mainstreaming Through Regulation And Institutions
- 2025 was the year crypto went mainstream due to regulatory clarity and institutional entry.
- MSCI's pending reclassification of digital-asset-treasury companies could drive demand swings for Bitcoin.
October 10th Flashpoint
- October 10th triggered the largest liquidation in crypto history, wiping out roughly $19 billion.
- Bitcoin and total crypto market cap remain materially lower since that event, highlighting persistent volatility.
DATs And The Index Inclusion Loop
- Digital-asset-treasury (DAT) firms hold an outsized share of Bitcoin and can affect market dynamics.
- MSCI's consultation could remove DATs from equity indexes, reducing index-driven demand for Bitcoin.