{"id":23753,"date":"2025-05-07T17:14:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T14:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/k33-research-advises-bitcoin-investors-to-hold-steady-in-may\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T17:14:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T14:14:40","slug":"k33-research-advises-bitcoin-investors-to-hold-steady-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/k33-research-advises-bitcoin-investors-to-hold-steady-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"K33 Research Advises Bitcoin Investors to Hold Steady in May"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-text-wrappers-keypoints article_keypoints\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A hodling period begins after accumulating coins below $80,000.<\/li>\n<li>The deadlines for Trump&#8217;s directives on the bitcoin reserve have passed, but emerging details may cause volatility.<\/li>\n<li>The absence of rising funding rates serves as a medium-term positive for the leading cryptocurrency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>The stock market adage &#8220;sell in May and go away&#8221; will not apply to Bitcoin in 2025, according to a report by K33 Research, as noted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/post\/353426\/hold-in-may-and-stay-analysts-say-amid-trump-driven-summer-catalysts-strategic-bitcoin-reserve\">The Block<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Experts argue that there are few satisfactory explanations for this purported seasonality, including mass vacations, tax payment deadlines, and a reduction in new drivers.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, numerous catalysts driven by U.S. President Donald Trump will emerge, K33 Research believes.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;The crypto market anticipates many positive events due to actions by the head of the White House. Meanwhile, stocks may once again experience April&#8217;s chaos after the tariff delay ends, setting the stage for Bitcoin to comparatively strengthen in the coming months,&#8221;<\/em> the review states.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Trump&#8217;s Bonuses<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Analysts noted that July 22 marks the end of the 180-day period for developing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins, and assessing the possibility of creating a &#8220;strategic national reserve of digital assets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/donald-trump-orders-creation-of-a-us-crypto-reserve\">assigned<\/a> this task to a <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/white-house-working-group-to-assess-a-national-crypto-reserve\">special working group<\/a> led by <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/trump-nominates-david-sacks-as-crypto-czar\">David Sacks<\/a> as part of one of his first executive orders.<\/p>\n<p>Later, on March 6, the U.S. President expedited this work by signing another document on <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/trump-establishes-u-s-strategic-bitcoin-reserve\">establishing a strategic bitcoin reserve<\/a> based on the 200,000 BTC available to the federal government.<\/p>\n<p>Trump tasked Treasury Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/us-treasury-nominee-opposes-a-cbdc\">Scott Bessent<\/a> and Commerce Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/cryptocurrency-advocate-howard-lutnick-appointed-as-us-commerce-secretary\">Howard Lutnick<\/a> with developing budget-neutral strategies for purchasing additional coins.<\/p>\n<p>The order also provides for the creation of a U.S. digital asset reserve consisting of cryptocurrencies, other than bitcoin, seized in criminal or civil proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Federal agencies were to submit reports by April 5 describing their authority to transfer digital assets to the reserve. By May 5, the Treasury Secretary was to propose budget-neutral strategies for acquiring digital gold.<\/p>\n<p>However, these deadlines have passed without any public statements on the results, experts highlighted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;The conclusions from the report have yet to be disclosed, but they could become a significant &#8216;valve&#8217; of volatility in the coming weeks,&#8221; analysts warned.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bitcoin Outperforms Stocks<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>K33 Research recalled the resilience of digital gold during the April correction.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;The balance between a potential strategic bitcoin reserve and the potential negative long-term impact of tariffs on income and employment points to stronger fundamental factors for the leading cryptocurrency compared to stocks,&#8221; specialists explained.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Analysts noted the absence of rising funding rates in perpetual contracts. This indicates low risks of cascading long liquidations, which is constructive in the medium and long term.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;Our plan involved accumulating coins below $80,000 and holding them. We are now entering a period intended for hodling,&#8221;<\/em> experts concluded.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As reported, Bitwise <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitwise-warns-of-a-challenging-summer-for-bitcoin\">warned<\/a> that the digital asset market could face difficulties this summer if the U.S. Congress does not continue work on relevant bills.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the head of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, Tim Scott, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/us-senate-banking-committee-reviews-100-days-of-crypto-policy\">announced<\/a> key achievements in crypto regulation during the first 100 days of his leadership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A hodling period begins after accumulating coins below $80,000. The deadlines for Trump&#8217;s directives on the bitcoin reserve have passed, but emerging details may cause volatility. The absence of rising funding rates serves as a medium-term positive for the leading cryptocurrency. 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