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ATHs + Biggest Week Since the 10.10 Black Swan 📈🔥 Is $81K Support?

2026-09-28

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BTC finished September +6.72% despite macro described as terrible, posting its highest weekly close since January 2026, seven straight green weeks, and a break above the 200-day moving average with the trend flipped blue. ETF demand, treasury accumulation, and exchange outflows are framed as the core support: BTC ETFs took in about $2.4B for the week, coins are leaving exchanges at the fastest pace since October 2025, and long-term holders hit a record with 16.3M BTC unmoved for 6+ months. The video argues the liquid float is far smaller than people think, so 80K is the key line: above it BTC is fine, below 82K/81K opens a test of 80,163 and potentially sub-80K. It closes by saying October could still be volatile, but Q4 could also turn into a rotation into winning assets, so keeping dry powder matters.

  • BTC is up 6.72% in September, with the macro called "absolutely terrible" as rates spike, more hikes loom, and US diesel prices break records.
  • BTC printed its highest weekly close since January 2026 and has now logged seven straight green weeks on the weekly chart.
  • BTC "smashed" the 200-day moving average and the trend "flipped blue."
  • BTC ETFs had their biggest week since before the 10.10 black swan, with about $2.4B of inflows.
  • If total ETF inflows reach $5B, BTC could reach 90K; the risk is ETF selling today if macro weakness hits flows.
  • BTC sits around 87,300 after breaking 82K, after a fade from within a hair of 90K.
  • A 5% pullback from 87,300 takes BTC into the 83K area; 81K is framed as possible but likely short-lived unless 82K/81K fails, with 80,163 the 20-day moving average.
  • BTC staying above 80K is described as "totally fine"; below 82K, then 81K, then under 80K, the structure weakens sharply.
  • Willie Woo order-book data is used to argue the sell walls are fake and get pulled as price nears them, while bids underneath are organic buyers trying to get back in.
  • Coins are leaving BTC exchanges at the fastest pace since October 2025, removing sell pressure and signaling accumulation for self-custody.
  • Miners are said to be selling less than before, while BTC treasuries are "coming back fast and furious."
  • River data shows BTC long-term holders at an absolute record high, with 16.3M BTC unmoved for more than 6 months.
  • The liquid float is described as a "very thin slice" of supply: 5M BTC are said to be lost and 2.7M more are locked in treasuries and ETFs.
  • MicroStrategy bought 1,665 BTC and now holds an all-time high 847,666 BTC after a recent purchase described as 143M-145M; it also has $6B cash, supporting STRC dividend capacity.
  • STRC chatter points to a shift from monthly/bi-weekly to daily dividends, argued to improve price stability by reducing pre-ex-dividend buying and post-ex-dividend selling; Strive is cited as already doing daily dividends.
  • Strive is said to have bought 7 BTC as well and now holds 27,462 BTC; its stock is described as doing incredibly well.
  • Two weeks ago Strive's NAV premium was 1.56 versus MSTR at 0.74; two weeks later Strive's premium fell to 1.25 while MSTR stayed at 0.74, with the model framed as gravity eventually dragging premiums down.
  • Tesla and SpaceX are said to hold over 30,000 BTC combined, with Neuralink also holding some BTC; other tracked names include 21, MARA, CLSK, and RIOT.
  • MetaPlanet is said to have not bought BTC since June or July, holds 43,000 BTC, and its NAV premium collapsed from 6.5 to 0.66 as the model's gravity reasserted itself.
  • Macro is still called very bad for risk assets: yields are at 19-year highs, Iran/Hormuz noise keeps recurring, and Russia stalling diesel exports is said to be very bad for Europe.
  • Despite the macro, the DAT bid and ETF bid are still coming in for BTC, and BTC is floated as a possible risk-off asset that investors could grab in crises.
  • The UK has lost 38.61% of purchasing power since January 2020; the OECD chart also gives Mexico 36.65, USA 32%, Spain 28%, Australia 27.25, Germany 26%, Italy 25%, Canada 24%, France 22.68%, and Japan 13.7%.
  • Diesel is said to have doubled in 12 weeks.
  • September is framed as a strong month: markets hit new all-time highs, AI stocks recovered from the July black swan with Leopold, and BTC's usual September weakness failed to materialize to the expected degree.