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Bitcoin/Crypto Daily Podcast 10/27/2025
Welcome back, everyone. Today’s podcast episode was created from the following stories:
Bitcoin tops $113K, SOL, ADA, ETH jump as US–China trade progress lifts risk appetite
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Bitcoin surged above $113,000, its highest level in nearly two weeks, as improving sentiment around US–China trade talks boosted risk assets. Layer-1 tokens including SOL, ADA, and ETH also rallied, underscoring broad-based momentum across majors. The move highlights how macro tailwinds can quickly translate into crypto market strength.
Bitcoin bid, XRP retakes 200-day average as Fed rate cut looms; ‘Mag 7’ earnings, Trump–Xi summit eyed
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Crypto markets advanced ahead of pivotal central bank decisions, with XRP reclaiming its 200-day moving average and Bitcoin maintaining a firm bid. Traders are also watching mega-cap tech earnings and a potential Trump–Xi summit for macro cues. The setup ties technical signals to an event-heavy week that could steer risk appetite.
Bitcoin price starts $112K breakout as Fed rate-cut odds pass 98%
By: William Suberg | Published: 2025-10-26
BTC challenged the $112,000–$113,000 zone into the weekly close, with traders eyeing a push toward $118,000 and beyond if resistance is reclaimed. CME FedWatch showed 98%+ odds of a 25 bps Fed cut, as global monetary easing supports risk assets. The focus is on whether a sustained break above short-term holder cost basis around $113K can open a path toward higher bands.
Kyrgyzstan launches stablecoin on BNB Chain, confirms future CBDC rollout
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Kyrgyzstan unveiled KGST, a stablecoin pegged to the national currency and issued on BNB Chain, alongside plans for a CBDC and a national crypto reserve. Officials signaled close collaboration with industry figures as they move to modernize payments infrastructure. It’s a notable step toward real-world blockchain adoption at the nation-state level.
Kyrgyzstan launches stablecoin on BNB Chain, eyes national digital currency and crypto reserve
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Further details emphasize Kyrgyzstan’s phased approach: launch a stablecoin now, build toward a CBDC, and establish a crypto reserve. The plan highlights growing government–industry cooperation to integrate digital assets into public finance. For listeners, it’s another data point on accelerating sovereign experimentation with crypto rails.
Fresh off his Trump pardon, Changpeng Zhao helps launch stablecoin in Kyrgyzstan
By: Mike Pearl | Published: 2025-10-26
This piece frames Kyrgyzstan’s rollout through the lens of CZ’s recent pardon and advisory role, noting the stablecoin launched on BNB Chain and reporting it’s pegged to the Russian ruble for government payments. It also references U.S. policy shifts, including the GENIUS Act, and CZ’s broader lobbying efforts. The story underscores how geopolitics, policy, and industry influence can converge in national digital currency projects.
Bitcoin shines as a ‘liquidity barometer,’ not an inflation hedge, NYDIG says
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NYDIG’s analysis argues Bitcoin’s price action aligns more with global liquidity conditions than with pure inflation-hedge dynamics. Using on-chain and macro data, the report suggests traders should watch liquidity cycles and policy shifts to gauge BTC direction. It reframes the narrative around what truly drives Bitcoin’s medium-term performance.
Teucrium CEO: ‘Enormous interest’ in XRP, ‘extraordinary’ success for firm’s XRP ETF
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Teucrium reports hundreds of millions in inflows to its XRP ETF over 16 weeks, signaling robust institutional demand beyond Bitcoin. The CEO highlights broader ETF industry momentum and plans for expansion. It’s another sign that regulated wrappers continue to pull traditional capital into crypto markets.
Coinbase’s x402 transactions explode over 10,000% in a month
By: Brayden Lindrea | Published: 2025-10-26
Coinbase’s x402 protocol, which enables AI agents to make stablecoin payments via HTTP 402, saw a 10,780% surge with roughly 500,000 transactions in a single week. Daily records hit 239,505 transactions and $332,000 in volume, while CoinGecko created a new x402 token category amid memecoin launches. The trend highlights a fast-emerging intersection of autonomous AI and on-chain payments, with Ethereum touted as a strong fit for trustless settlement.
Bitcoin ‘just doesn’t cut it anymore’: Miners’ pivot to AI sends stocks soaring
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Details were not provided in the excerpt, but the headline points to a growing trend of Bitcoin miners diversifying into AI and high-performance computing to boost revenues, with related stocks moving higher. The shift reflects tightening mining economics and the appeal of AI infrastructure as a complementary business line. It’s a development to watch as crypto and AI investment theses increasingly converge.
