$BTC
4 long-form articles and 11 pre-market mentions covering $BTC from AskMelon Research.
The Tower of Babel
One company discovered that if you hold bitcoin and trade at a premium to the bitcoin you hold, you can sell stock above the value of your coins, buy more coins, and make every existing shareholder ri…
The House Always Wins
It is named for an outlaw who robbed the rich to feed the poor, and it has built one of the most profitable machines in modern finance by doing something closer to the reverse: turning a generation's …
The Carry
For three decades the cheapest money on earth has been Japanese. The entire world quietly learned to borrow yen at almost nothing and buy everything else — American tech, Mexican bonds, bitcoin, the S…
Other People's Money
It is a money-market fund that does not pay its depositors, run by a company that does not control its largest cost, valued at twenty billion dollars by a market that has decided to call it a technolo…
Thursday, July 9, 2026
The Iran shock that defined Wednesday's tape half-lived overnight: Trump told reporters it is unclear whether the US and Iran are returning to full-scale war and that Iran had called to make a deal, c…
Monday, July 6, 2026
US markets reopen from a three-day Independence Day closure to find tech firmly in the driver's seat: Nasdaq futures are surging +1.12% on SpaceX Nasdaq-100 pre-positioning mechanics and aggressive se…
Monday, June 22, 2026
The peace dividend collides with its first credibility test: Trump called the Iran ceasefire "on life support" over the weekend as Lebanon fighting erupted and Geneva talks were cancelled, while UK Pr…
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Kevin Warsh takes the podium at 2:30 PM for his inaugural press conference as Fed Chair — the rate hold at 3.50–3.75% is ~97–98% priced, the dot plot has been written, and nothing that prints before 2…
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
The Bank of Japan hiked to 1.00% overnight in a 7-1 decision — Japan's highest rate since 1995 — the Nikkei briefly crossed 70,000 for the first time in its history before closing at 69,404, and marke…
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Daily pre-market research, strategy signals, and trade ideas from AskMelon.
Sunday, June 7, 2026
The week that ended Friday June 6 was defined by two earthquakes of opposite sign: May's nonfarm payrolls printed 172,000 — more than double the 85,000 consensus and one of the largest monthly beats o…
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Daily pre-market research, strategy signals, and trade ideas from AskMelon.
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Daily pre-market research, strategy signals, and trade ideas from AskMelon.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Day-of-week labeling (affects 6 claims: 57, 58, 60, 64, 65, 66):
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Setting up for the week ahead. Or bracing for it.