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Friday Nov 14 2025 19:10
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Despite significant political developments in the United States, cryptocurrency markets experienced a notable decline this week. The end of the US government shutdown had limited impact on investor sentiment, while Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) remained under pressure.
Following congressional approval of a funding bill, President Trump signed the legislation ending the 43-day US government shutdown. However, this did not translate into increased demand for spot Bitcoin ETFs. After a brief resurgence in inflows on Tuesday, the ETFs saw significant outflows on Thursday, impacting Bitcoin's price, which reached a six-month low.
Bitwise's Matt Hougan expressed optimism about a crypto market boom in 2026, supported by strong fundamentals like Bitcoin debasement trading, stablecoins, and tokenization. Meanwhile, Arthur Hayes urged Zcash (ZEC) holders to withdraw their assets from centralized exchanges and "shield" them.
Vitalik Buterin co-authored the new "Trustless Manifesto," advocating for the preservation of decentralization and censorship resistance. Additionally, Sonic Labs pivoted from emphasizing transaction speed to building long-term business value and token sustainability.
Most major cryptocurrencies experienced declines this week, with the Dash (DASH) token seeing the largest drop. Join us next week for more analysis and updates on the dynamically advancing DeFi market.
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