

Sam MacDonald
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@SamuelPMacD
Fund manager CCICapital | Head Analyst CCI Australia. Freelance travel writer in another life. Fix the money, fix the world #Bitcoin




Why do people always buy the top and sell the bottom? @_Checkmatey_ is one of the best on-chain analysts in Bitcoin and is here to explain. This new episode is about where we are in the cycle, what the data says about investor behavior, and why the crowd always times it wrong. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 What is on-chain analysis and why it matters 2:57 Spent vs. unspent Bitcoin: the framework everyone should know 7:12 Long-term vs. short-term holders: who's actually moving the market 10:39 Bulls' last stand at $95K? What the data showed 14:49 Why the 2025 bull run stalled -- the real story 20:04 Unrealized losses...how scared should we be? 26:08 Is the Bitcoin bottom in? James gives his read 32:29 How James became one of Bitcoin's best analysts 35:33 Quantum computing and Bitcoin -- threat or hype? 39:19 The 118x Bitcoin multiplier myth busted 42:30 Retail vs. institutional buyers: who's winning right now








Good couple of headlines... #energysecurity

Reserve Bank of Australia observes that the likelihood of a major negative shock to Australia’s financial system has risen recently.




The odds of Cuban invasion just jumped from 21 to 73% in 10 minues






Fascinating but deeply concerning article on a timeline of Australia's path to slowly running out of fuel. h/t @RJEdwardsTweets theconcernedobserver.substack.com/p/1018-days-un…

@_Checkmatey_ recently joined @natbrunell on the Coin Stories Podcast to talk through what Bitcoin’s on-chain data is saying about the current market. They cover: - Why the 2025 bull run stalled - What large capitulation events actually signal - Retail vs institutional behaviour - How to read Bitcoin’s blockchain as investor psychology Watch the full conversation → youtube.com/watch?v=M4RPTu…

@CxDegen I've only said 100 times in the last 2 months that quantum is more than priced in and we are in a value zone.