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BF190 - Top Bitcoin News - 11/16/25


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The Bitcoin Fortress Podcast - Episode 190

November 16, 2025

Block Height 923910 | Moscow Time 1062 | Fees 3/4/5

Market, Macro & Price Action
  1. Bitcoin in ‘bear market regime’ as cryptocurrency falls below $95,000 – Yahoo Finance

    • https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-in-bear-market-regime-as-cryptocurrency-falls-below-95000-164138043.html Yahoo Finance

    • Bitcoin sinks to six-month low as risk-off sentiment persists – Reuters

      • https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/bitcoin-slides-six-month-low-risk-off-tone-grips-markets-2025-11-14/ Reuters

      • Bitcoin Drops to Six-Month Low amid Bear Market Sell-Off – AlphaSpread

        • https://www.alphaspread.com/market-news/stock-movements/bitcoin-drops-to-six-month-low-amid-bear-market-sell-off www.alphaspread.com

        • Bitcoin falls 10% after Federal Reserve rate cut – Yahoo Finance

          • https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-falls-10-federal-rate-104900693.html Yahoo Finance

          • Bitcoin Downturn Seeps Into Crypto Treasury Space – PYMNTS

            • https://www.pymnts.com/cryptocurrency/2025/bitcoin-downturn-seeps-into-crypto-treasury-space/ PYMNTS.com

            • US Government Reopening and Crypto Market Rebound – AInvest

              • https://www.ainvest.com/news/government-reopening-crypto-market-rebound-policy-shifts-institutional-moves-2511/ AInvest

              • Crypto News Today: US Government Shutdown Ends as Crypto Progress Continues – LiveBitcoinNews

                • https://www.livebitcoinnews.com/crypto-news-today-us-government-shutdown-ends-as-crypto-progress-continues-more-upside-ahead/ Live Bitcoin News

                • Crypto Market Trends – November 9, 2025 – Binance

                  • https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/11-09-2025-binance-market-update-crypto-market-trends-november-9-2025-32148191570826 Binance

                  • Bitcoin Crashes Under $97,000 as Nearly $1B in Longs Get Wiped Out – CastleCrypto

                    • https://castlecrypto.gg/news/bitcoin-crashes-under-97000-as-nearly-1b-in-longs-get-wiped-out/ Castle Crypto

                      ETFs, Flows & Institutions
                      1. Bitcoin ETFs Swing by $800M in 24 Hours as Traders Brace for CPI Shock – CryptoSlate

                        • https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoin-etfs-swing-by-800m-in-24-hours-as-traders-brace-for-cpi-shock/ CryptoSlate

                        • Bitcoin ETF Inflows Spike as Market Confidence Creeps Back – CryptoDnes

                          • https://cryptodnes.bg/en/bitcoin-etf-inflows-spike-as-market-confidence-creeps-back/ CryptoDnes.bg

                          • Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $524M as BlackRock’s IBIT Leads Surge – TradingNews

                            • https://www.tradingnews.com/news/bitcoin-btc-usd-etf-inflows-surge-to-524m-usd-blackrocks-ibit-dominate Trading News

                            • US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Dashboard – SoSoValue

                              • https://m.sosovalue.com/assets/etf/us-btc-spot SoSoValue

                              • Bitcoin ETF Flows [Table & Chart] – Bitbo

                                • https://bitbo.io/treasuries/etf-flows/ Bitbo

                                • Bitcoin ETFs See $492M Outflow as XRP and Solana Attract Inflows – KuCoin News

                                  • https://www.kucoin.com/news/flash/bitcoin-etfs-see-492m-outflow-as-xrp-and-solana-attract-inflows KuCoin

                                    Mining & Infrastructure
                                    1. Bitcoin Miners Must Own Power or Die Trying Before Next Halving, MARA CEO Says – CoinDesk

                                      • https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/11/11/bitcoin-miners-must-own-power-or-die-trying-before-next-halving-mara-ceo-says CoinDesk

                                      • Bitcoin Mining Stock Prices Plummet, Lose $8 Billion in One Day – Yahoo Finance

                                        • https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-mining-stock-prices-plummet-230251529.html Yahoo Finance

                                        • Trump Brothers-Backed American Bitcoin Swings to Profit on Margin Expansion – Reuters

                                          • https://www.reuters.com/business/trump-brothers-backed-american-bitcoins-quarterly-revenue-more-than-doubles-2025-11-14/ Reuters

                                          • Scaramuccis Led $220 Million Investment in Crypto Mining Firm Tied to President’s Family – Fortune

                                            • https://fortune.com/2025/11/15/aj-scaramucci-anthony-scaramucci-solari-capital-american-bitcoin-trump-crypto-empire/ Fortune

                                            • Cloud Mining in 2025: An Overview of FY Energy and Market Alternatives – CryptoNinjas

                                              • https://www.cryptoninjas.net/news/cloud-mining-in-2025-an-overview-of-fy-energy-and-market-alternatives/ CryptoNinjas

                                                Adoption, Lightning & Payments
                                                1. SoFi Rolls Out Crypto Trading as Digital Asset Gold Rush Draws Lenders – Reuters

                                                  • https://www.reuters.com/technology/sofi-rolls-out-crypto-trading-digital-asset-gold-rush-draws-lenders-2025-11-11/ Reuters

                                                  • Jack Dorsey’s Cash App Enables Bitcoin Lightning and Stablecoin Payments – The Block / Yahoo Finance

                                                    • https://www.theblock.co/post/378837/jack-dorseys-cash-app-enables-bitcoin-lightning-and-stablecoin-payments The Block

                                                    • Mirror: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jack-dorsey-brings-bitcoin-lightning-005813330.html Yahoo Finance

                                                    • Square Enables Bitcoin Payments for Merchants with Lightning Network Integration – Bitget / Coinspeaker

                                                      • https://www.bitget.com/news/detail/12560605056472 Bitget

                                                      • Bitcoin Lightning Network Usage Statistics 2025: Growth & Adoption – Coinlaw

                                                        • https://coinlaw.io/bitcoin-lightning-network-usage-statistics/ CoinLaw

                                                        • Lightning Network Gets ‘Real Bitcoin’ Reality Check – Protos

                                                          • https://protos.com/lightning-network-gets-real-bitcoin-reality-check/ Protos

                                                          • Lightning Thursday! November 13, 2025 – r/Bitcoin

                                                            • https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1ovulnq/lightning_thursday_november_13_2025_explore_the/ Reddit

                                                            • Adopting Bitcoin 2025 (Conference, El Salvador) – CoinPedia Events

                                                              • https://events.coinpedia.org/adopting-bitcoin-2025-7358/ Coinpedia Events

                                                              • Crypto News Catch Up | Nov. 9–15, 2025 – BitPinas

                                                                • https://bitpinas.com/cryptocurrency/news-nov-15/ BitPinas

                                                                  Regulation, Enforcement & Policy
                                                                  1. Chinese Fraud Mastermind Jailed in UK for Laundering Bitcoin – Reuters

                                                                    • https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/chinese-fraud-mastermind-jailed-uk-laundering-bitcoin-2025-11-11/ Reuters

                                                                    • SEC Chair Paul Atkins Details New Crypto Rulebook – Coingape (roundup incl. Saylor rumor)

                                                                      • https://coingape.com/sec-chair-paul-atkins-details-new-crypto-rulebook/ CoinGape

                                                                      • The SEC’s No-Action Letter on Crypto Custody: What Advisers and Funds Need to Know – IQ-EQ

                                                                        • https://iqeq.com/insights/the-secs-no-action-letter-on-crypto-custody-what-advisers-and-funds-need-to-know/ IQ-EQ

                                                                        • Weekly Blockchain Blog – November 2025 #2 – JD Supra

                                                                          • https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/weekly-blockchain-blog-november-2025-2-9192544/ JD Supra

                                                                          • Latest in China’s Crypto Crackdown – Galaxy Digital Research

                                                                            • https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/latest-in-chinas-crypto-crackdown Galaxy

                                                                              Sentiment & Media
                                                                              1. Strategy’s Michael Saylor Has a Message for Bitcoin Investors as Its Price Falls – Investopedia

                                                                                • https://www.investopedia.com/strategy-s-michael-saylor-has-a-message-for-bitcoin-investors-as-its-price-falls-11849689 Investopedia

                                                                                • I Asked ChatGPT Where Bitcoin Is Headed in 2026. Here’s What It Said. – Nasdaq

                                                                                  • https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/i-asked-chatgpt-where-bitcoin-headed-2026-heres-what-it-said Nasdaq

                                                                                    Podcast Links (Referenced in Themes)
                                                                                    • What Bitcoin Did – “What It Really Means to Be Sovereign | SeedSigner”

                                                                                      • https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-it-really-means-to-be-sovereign-seedsigner/id1482455669?i=1000736413837 Apple Podcasts

                                                                                      • What Bitcoin Did – “Bitcoin Power Law: The End of Exponential Growth”

                                                                                        • https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-power-law-the-end-of-exponential-growth/id1482455669?i=1000736091582 Apple Podcasts

                                                                                        • Stephan Livera Podcast – “Bitcoin Adoption in Mexico and Aureo with Gustavo Flores | SLP701”

                                                                                          • https://stephanlivera.com/episode/701/ Stephan Livera

                                                                                          • TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast – “#681: The Health Insurance Death Spiral Is Here”

                                                                                            • https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/681-the-health-insurance-death-spiral-is-here-with/id1292381204?i=1000736114966 Apple Podcasts

                                                                                            • The Breakdown – “Bitcoin’s $100K Test and the Return of Stimmy Checks”

                                                                                              • https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/bitcoins-%24100k-test-and-the-return-of-stimmy-checks/id1438693620?i=1000736259435 Apple Podcasts

                                                                                              • Milk Road Podcast – “Why Bitcoin’s Next Big Move Could Be $180K, Not $80K” (series page)

                                                                                                • https://milkroad.com/podcast/bitcoin-og-explains-why-crypto-was-built-for-ai-not-humans-how-to-profit-from-it-erik-voorhees-TsL0dgPkjb8/ Milk Road

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