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🇺🇸 THE CRYPTO BILL CAN ONLY PASS BY RESTRICTING THE MAN WHO HAS TO SIGN IT. That's the whole deadlock. Democrats want ethics rules covering the president's crypto holdings. Trump won't accept them. Republicans won't write them. Seven Democratic votes needed. Zero on board. Three weeks to recess. The updated text was promised after Thursday's White House meeting. It never came. Kalshi: 32%. Lowest since January. Are we in trouble?
Merlijn The Trader91,917 görüntüleme • 1 gün önce

THIS IS CRAZY: 🇺🇸 Weeks ago we started tracking a whale. 11 oil trades. 11 wins. Perfect timing. Every time. BBC validated it. White House denied it. Now a reporter asked Trump directly. "Are you concerned about insider trading?" Trump: "The world is a casino. It is what it is." Trade on a tip from your friend. Federal prison. Front-run a war decision with $17 million. No consequences. The President just told you the rules don't apply to everyone. The game is rigged. He just confirmed it.
Merlijn The Trader6,033,514 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce

🚨 THIS IS WILD SpaceX lists today at $1.77 trillion. Morningstar values it at $780 billion. Less than half. Right before the debut, Fidelity dropped its minimum 99%. $500,000 to $2,000. The pros price it low. The door opens for retail. Connect the dots.
Merlijn The Trader1,510,365 görüntüleme • 1 ay önce

BREAKING: 🇺🇸 Warren Buffett the greatest investor in history just repeated himself. 1999: "Euphoria is the enemy" Walked away from the rally. Result: dot-com crash. Down 78%. 2026: "We've never had people in a more gambling mood than now." $400B in cash. Zero purchases. Michael Burry: $1B short on AI. "Feels like 1999." Warren Buffett: $400B in cash. "Worse than 1999." Two of the greatest investors alive. Same year. Same warning. Same answer. Cash. Not stocks. Are you listening?
Merlijn The Trader2,854,402 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce

ETHEREUM NEVER RECLAIMS A LOST LOW IN A DOWNTREND. IT JUST PRINTED ITS FIRST ONE IN 9 MONTHS. Every breakdown since the top: fresh lows, aggressively, no looking back. Three times in a row. This time: $ETH lost $1,820 in June, reclaimed it in July, target above already hit. Downtrends don't do this. Bottoms do. Invalidation: a 3D close back below $1,820.
Merlijn The Trader74,677 görüntüleme • 3 gün önce

🇪🇺 THE WORLD'S BIGGEST STABLECOIN JUST LOST AN ENTIRE CONTINET. $USDT is out on every licensed EU exchange. Binance. Coinbase. Kraken. Crypto. com. All removed it. Tether refused to comply. Circle did. $175 billion in USDT, locked out of regulated Europe. $USDC walks into the gap. Regulation just chose the rails.
Merlijn The Trader1,065,963 görüntüleme • 1 ay önce

COINBASE'S CEO ADMITTED THE BANKS WON THE CLARITY ACT FIGHT. Armstrong, on the compromise text: banks "got really a lot of what they asked for." Top of the list: a ban on yield paid on idle stablecoins. Cost to Coinbase: $1.35B a year. He's backing a bill that bills his own company. That's how you know he wants it passed.
Merlijn The Trader203,821 görüntüleme • 9 gün önce

MASSIVE: 🇩🇪🇪🇺 The leader of Europe's largest economy just declared the EU a failure. Friedrich Merz. German Chancellor. In front of global elites. "We have wasted incredible potential." "World champion of over-regulation and zero growth." Energy lockdowns. 26 countries failing grid requirements. Ursula telling citizens to drive less and use less electricity. Now Germany's own leader calling it a complete failure. The EU is not being attacked from outside. It's collapsing from within.
Merlijn The Trader1,664,092 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce

BREAKING: 🇺🇸🇮🇹 Trump just cut Italy loose. "Italy was not on our side. We will not be on their side. They made their choice." Meloni's response: "Italy cannot be part of any organization where children and women are massacred." Trump's closest European ally. Gone. NATO exit threatened. Spain sanctioned. Now Italy. The U.S. is losing Europe.
Merlijn The Trader1,945,125 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce

🇫🇷 A GOVERNMENT JUST DECLARED BITCOIN'S ENCRYPTION OBSOLETE France's cyber agency won't certify any security product without quantum-safe encryption after 2027. It never mentions crypto. Not once. But Bitcoin and Ethereum run on the exact algorithm France just rejected. Elliptic curve cryptography. The clock on "harvest now, decrypt later" just started ticking louder.
Merlijn The Trader608,018 görüntüleme • 29 gün önce

INSIGHTS: 🇺🇸🇮🇹 Trump just publicly called out Italian PM Giorgia Meloni. "She is no longer the old Meloni. I thought she was brave. I was wrong." Meloni's response: "Italy does not care about what Donald Trump said." Read the Meloni situation carefully. She was Trump's strongest European ally. The one leader who publicly supported his agenda. NATO exit threatened. Iran talks cancelled. Meloni gone. The U.S. is increasingly isolated on the world stage. When you lose your last friend in Europe. You're not winning anymore.
Merlijn The Trader1,931,057 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce

🇺🇸 FED DECISION TODAY. 2:00 PM ET. Kevin Warsh's first real test as Chair. Hold: priced in at 98%. Nothing moves. Cut: almost impossible with inflation at 4.2%. Hike: the real tail risk. Dollar spikes, risk assets bleed. The rate is the decoy. The dot plot is the story.
Merlijn The Trader511,563 görüntüleme • 1 ay önce

INSIGHTS: 🇨🇳 China just sent the clearest signal yet. ¥910 billion in U.S. Treasuries. Dumped by China. Friday close. Iran closed Hormuz last night. China dumped Treasuries hours before. Two of the largest macro events of 2026. Same weekend. Monday will be brutal.
Merlijn The Trader1,611,640 görüntüleme • 3 ay önce

BREAKING: 🇨🇳 China just took the most aggressive diplomatic position in decades. Xi Jinping on CCTV 13: "If the world is to be saved from a third world war, Israel and the United States must be disarmed of nuclear weapons." China arms Iran. Dumps U.S. Treasuries. Buys discounted Iranian oil. Now demands U.S. nuclear disarmament. This is a direct challenge to U.S. global dominance.
Merlijn The Trader1,271,614 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce

UNREAL: 🇩🇪🇨🇭 Merz just said what German economists have been whispering for years. "Switzerland works 200 more hours annually. And is clearly doing better." Germany: EU member. Heavy regulation. Zero growth. Switzerland: outside EU. Less regulation. 200 more working hours. The EU built the most bureaucratic system in history. Switzerland stayed outside it. Coincidence? The numbers say no.
Merlijn The Trader861,313 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce

THE FED IS ABOUT TO CUT WHILE THE ECONOMY BOOMS. 🇺🇸 New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh: AI is "structurally disinflationary." Per his WSJ op-ed. Same pattern. Different decade. 1995: Greenspan saw the productivity boom. Let the economy run hot. Cut rates anyway. Result: 7 years of risk-on. Nasdaq up 1,132%. Musk, Altman, Bezos, Druckenmiller all agree: AI is deflationary. Warsh just took the chair. June 16: his first FOMC. The next few years are going to be insane.
Merlijn The Trader713,526 görüntüleme • 1 ay önce

🇺🇸 THE BIGGEST CRYPTO BILL IN HISTORY HANGS ON 7 PEOPLE The White House wants it. The industry's spent $190M backing it. 53 Republicans are ready to vote yes. And it still might die. Because it needs 60 votes and 7 Democrats haven't said yes. The Senate returns July 13. After that, the clock runs out. Everything, riding on seven holdouts. Tick tock...
Merlijn The Trader208,601 görüntüleme • 19 gün önce

BREAKING: 🇮🇷 Iran just changed the terms. Completely. Foreign Minister Araghchi: "Hormuz stays blocked until $11,000,000,000,000 in frozen Iranian assets are released." This is not about nuclear enrichment anymore. This is not about face-saving anymore. $11 trillion. That's the new demand. 48 hours to present a proposal. Or the ceasefire ends. The negotiation just became impossible.
Merlijn The Trader986,281 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce

🇪🇺 "VPN MUST NOT ALLOW THE SYSTEM TO BE CIRCUMVENTED" The EU Commission's Virkkunen, on the new age-verification system. The Parliament's own think-tank: VPNs are "a loophole in the legislation that needs closing." The pattern, all in law: Cash capped at €10K. Crypto ID above €1K. Privacy coins banned from 2027. Next on the list: the tools that hide your IP. None of this is a theory. All of it is on the record.
Merlijn The Trader123,665 görüntüleme • 13 gün önce

BREAKING: 🇦🇪 The UAE just made the most strategic infrastructure decision of 2026. New oil pipeline. Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. Launching 2027. The UAE that warned America about dollar dependency. The UAE that left OPEC. The UAE that watched Iran close Hormuz twice. Now building their own route out. Iran's greatest weapon just became irrelevant. Again.
Merlijn The Trader673,856 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce