Description
Bitcoin is back at $75,000, the Nasdaq just crashed 5.5% in a day, and fear is everywhere. On Wednesday the stock market hit "another record high". Then the Democrats swept the midterms, chip stocks fell more than 12%, and in Paraguay a president resigned after a bank was shut down and millions of people lost access to their savings overnight. Here's what happened, why it happened, the one thing that didn't change on election night, and why now is not the time to be bearish.
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In this video
00:00 Record high to Nasdaq crash in 24 hours
00:40 Ten years of Learning Crypto
01:10 Bitcoin's bounce wiped out
02:04 Why it dropped: the Nasdaq and the AI sell-off
03:04 The Democrats sweep the midterms
04:04 Crypto's $46 million bet against Sherrod Brown
04:44 "Lawyer up": Trump family crypto in the spotlight
05:44 Paraguay: a bank shut overnight
06:28 The president resigns
06:46 "Give us back our money"
07:28 The money in your bank isn't yours
08:00 Taking coins home from exchanges
08:30 The one thing that didn't change
09:08 Remember $75,000
Data as of 6 November 2026. Sources: Yahoo Finance, Binance, CoinGlass, AP, ABC News, CBS News, Decrypt, Reuters, usdebtclock.org.
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Learning Crypto is run by Heidi and Toby, who have covered Bitcoin and self-custody on this channel since 2016. We hold Bitcoin. Nothing here is financial advice and we are not licensed advisors. Markets are volatile, do your own research, and never invest more than you can afford to lose. We will never message you first on any platform; anyone who does is not us.
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