Simply Bitcoin

FORGET JP Morgan & Blackrock, we FINALLY Know WHO is SUPPRESSING Bitcoins price?! | EP 1397

Dec 12, 2025
Delve into the intriguing possibility that Jane Street might be manipulating Bitcoin's price as it drops every time US markets open. The discussion examines why institutions favor buying Bitcoin at discounted prices rather than destroying its value. With evidence of institutional strategies, the hosts urge listeners to accumulate and take self-custody. They also highlight the changing market dynamics since the ETF launch and speculate on bullish trends for 2026, all while contrasting institutional interests with the Bitcoin community's ideals.
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INSIGHT

Daily 10AM Dump Pattern

  • Bitcoin price dumps often occur almost exactly at U.S. market open, suggesting a repeatable pattern.
  • Optimist Fields links these timed dumps to large players hunting liquidity pockets to buy Bitcoin cheaper.
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Jane Street Fits The Execution Profile

  • Optimist Fields suggests Jane Street's high-frequency capabilities fit the observed intraday wipeouts.
  • He argues the pattern (fast dump then slow recovery) resembles HFT execution used to move price into liquidity zones.
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ETF Holdings Motivate Accumulation

  • Optimist Fields points to Jane Street holding large positions in BlackRock's IBIT ETF as circumstantial evidence.
  • He links heavy ETF and options exposure to motives for suppressing spot price to accumulate cheaply.
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