DIGI: Bullish Even With 'Confusing' Crypto Volatility: Jaime Leverton

BloombergTuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:42:38 PM
DIGI: Bullish Even With 'Confusing' Crypto Volatility: Jaime Leverton
  • Bitcoin's value has plummeted nearly 30% from its 2025 peak, reflecting a broader downturn in the cryptocurrency market and raising concerns about its viability as a growth asset. This decline has left Bitcoin trailing behind traditional investments like tech stocks and T
  • For Jaime Leverton and ReserveOne, this downturn poses challenges as it undermines the perceived stability and growth potential of cryptocurrencies, which were once considered a key component of diversified investment portfolios.
  • The current market volatility is indicative of a larger trend where investors are increasingly cautious, moving away from speculative assets amid fears of a broader market correction, particularly influenced by concerns surrounding inflated valuations in sectors like artificial intelligence.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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