# institutional buying

The clash between alleged manipulation and corporate accumulation is shaping liquidity and sentiment. A $190 billion market rebound alongside buy-the-dip claims contrasts with skepticism about insider profits and whale theatrics. Ongoing corporate purchases suggest a tightening supply that could amplify future volatility.

A post-Fed selloff sent Bitcoin below $109,000 and erased about $170 billion from crypto's market value, intensifying scrutiny of short-term losses and retail behavior. Conversations increasingly favor long-horizon discipline as institutions advance with a $500 million raise toward an IPO and political scrutiny grows.