Bitcoin was designed as a peer-to-peer electronic cash system outside the control of banks and governments. In 2026, however, the gravity in crypto is pulling in a different direction: into exchange-traded funds, regulated derivatives, banked stablecoins, and tokenized government debt.… Read More »Is TradFi Eating Crypto? ETFs, Regulation, and the Slow Death of Satoshi’s Decentralized Vision
In just two years, US spot Bitcoin ETFs have done more than open a new on-ramp for capital. They have quietly shifted where the marginal bid for Bitcoin originates, how that demand is measured, and who effectively mediates liquidity. The… Read More »Two Years of Spot Bitcoin ETFs: How Wall Street Quietly Took Control of the Bid
In 2025, following U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs became a nightly ritual for many crypto investors: wait for the flow numbers, scan a line about “risk-on” or “risk-off,” and try to stitch together a coherent market narrative from a single day’s… Read More »Bitcoin ETF Fatigue: The 10 Trading Days That Actually Mattered in 2025