{"id":61010,"date":"2025-11-29T10:31:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T10:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=61010"},"modified":"2025-11-29T10:31:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T10:31:55","slug":"whos-buying-bitcoin-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=61010","title":{"rendered":"Who\u2019s Buying Bitcoin in 2026?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Who\u2019s Buying Bitcoin in 2026?\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hZuv-faX8vs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Full video\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/youtu.be\/vhlh_UHy6f0<\/p>\n<p> Bitcoin just crashed from six figures to the low 80Ks, ETF inflows have stalled, DATs are wobbling and altcoin bags are bleeding out. In this episode of the Coin Bureau Podcast, Nick sits down with on-chain savant James Check (Checkmate) to unpack whether this is a true Bitcoin bear market or just a brutal reset before the next leg higher. They dive into realized cap, true market mean around 82K, ETF cost bases, OG whale distribution and why \u201cbear markets are a mindset\u201d rather than just a % drawdown.<\/p>\n<p>From the death of altcoin season and the Zcash marketing pump, to privacy coins, DAT flywheels, quantum-computing FUD, Bitcoin vs gold, AI bubbles, liquidity cycles and the coming wave of institutional and sovereign buyers into 2026 \u2013 nothing is off the table. If you want deep, data-driven on-chain Bitcoin analysis instead of hopium, this conversation is for you.<\/p>\n<p>~~~~~<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\uded2 Get The Hottest Crypto Deals \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/www.coinbureau.com\/deals\/<br \/>\n\u2663\ufe0f Join The Coin Bureau Club \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/hub.coinbureau.com\/<br \/>\n\ud83d\udca5 Coin Bureau Discord \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/go.coinbureau.com\/cb-discord<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcf2 Insider Info in our Socials \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/www.coinbureau.com\/socials\/<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc55 Best Crypto Merch \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/store.coinbureau.com<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd25 TOP Crypto TIPS In our Newsletter \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/www.coinbureau.com\/newsletters\/<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcb8 Coin Bureau Finance Channel \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CoinBureauFinance<br \/>\n\u2b50 More Coin Bureau Channel \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@morecoinbureau<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcc8 Coin Bureau Trading Channel \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CoinBureauTrading <\/p>\n<p>~~~~~<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd25OUR BRAND PARTNERS\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc8Bitget up to 50K USDT Deposit Bonus &amp; GetAgent Plus Trial (Exclusive AI-powered Trading Assistant) \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/go.coinbureau.com\/bitget-getagent<br \/>\n\ud83d\udccaJoin Toobit for 100K USDT Bonus and 50% Lifetime Fee Discount \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/go.coinbureau.com\/toobit-coinbureau<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd12Get 10% Off Your Tangem Wallet \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/go.coinbureau.com\/tangem10 <\/p>\n<p>~~~~~<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa Essential Links \ud83d\udcfa<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc25James&#8217;s X: https:\/\/x.com\/_Checkmatey_<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc25Checkonchain X: https:\/\/x.com\/_checkonchain<br \/>\n\u2709\ufe0fCheckonchain Newsletter: http:\/\/newsletter.checkonchain.com<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcc8Charting Suite: https:\/\/charts.checkonchain.com<\/p>\n<p>~~~~~<\/p>\n<p> ~ TIMESTAMPS ~<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Intro: Bear market mindset, shattered sentiment<br \/>\n1:06 Who is James Check? Glassnode \u2192 Checkonchain<br \/>\n1:56 How James fell down the Bitcoin rabbit hole<br \/>\n3:24 Realized cap &amp; why Bitcoin has \u201cintrinsic value\u201d<br \/>\n5:16 Why BTC dumped to 80K \u2014 the 95K danger zone<br \/>\n7:10 True Market Mean explained (82K support)<br \/>\n9:07 Are we in a bear market? Key on-chain signals<br \/>\n11:22 Capitulation psychology &amp; loss dynamics<br \/>\n15:10 OG whale selling vs ETF demand (major rotation)<br \/>\n18:10 Are institutions sticking around? ETF flow analysis<br \/>\n19:59 DATs, Strategy (MSTR), and forced-selling risk<br \/>\n22:44 Who\u2019s the next big Bitcoin buyer? 2026 outlook<br \/>\n25:09 Why BTC needs new all-time highs for conviction<br \/>\n26:07 Regulation, GENIUS Act &amp; market structure clarity<br \/>\n28:06 Why James holds gold + Bitcoin (macro hedge)<br \/>\n33:12 Bitcoin\u2013NASDAQ correlation &amp; AI bubble risks<br \/>\n35:34 Macro outlook into 2026 \u2014 liquidity &amp; elections<br \/>\n38:14 The quantum threat: realistic or overblown?<br \/>\n43:39 The altcoin question \u2014 why James thinks alts are cooked<br \/>\n48:14 Zcash pump: privacy hedge or marketing play?<br \/>\n51:33 Top &amp; bottom signals (XRP guy in the outback)<br \/>\n54:56 Beliefs James changed in his Bitcoin journey<br \/>\n56:49 Where to find James Check &amp; Checkonchain<\/p>\n<p>~~~~~<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcdc Disclaimer \ud83d\udcdc<\/p>\n<p>The information contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial legal or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speaker who is not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speaker does not guarantee any particular outcome.<\/p>\n<p>#bitcoin #crpyto #zcash<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full video\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/youtu.be\/vhlh_UHy6f0 Bitcoin just crashed from six figures to the low 80Ks, ETF inflows have stalled, DATs are wobbling and altcoin bags are bleeding out. In this episode of the Coin Bureau Podcast, Nick sits down with on-chain savant James Check (Checkmate) to unpack whether this is a true Bitcoin bear market or just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}