{"id":66527,"date":"2026-01-06T15:16:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T15:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=66527"},"modified":"2026-01-06T15:16:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T15:16:35","slug":"wall-street-connects-bitcoins-rally-to-falling-oil-prices-thats-wrong-bitwise-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=66527","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street Connects Bitcoin&#8217;s Rally To Falling Oil Prices\u2014That&#8217;s Wrong, Bitwise Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) surged more than 5% over the weekend to reclaim the $93,000 level, but analysts say the move is being misattributed to recent political <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/01\/49721066\/regime-change-in-venezuela-an-unexpected-tailwind-for-bitcoin-ethereum-xrp\">developments involving Venezuela<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened:<\/strong> Bitwise Invest\u2019s Head of Research<strong> Ryan Rasmussen<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RasterlyRock\/status\/2008282898135126254\">said<\/a> Bitcoin\u2019s rally is being wrongly framed as a Venezuela-driven macro trade\u2014one that assumes higher oil supply would push inflation lower and accelerate interest-rate cuts. In reality, rate expectations have barely moved.<\/p>\n<p>Market-implied probabilities for 25-basis-point rate cuts in January and &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/01\/49724942\/wall-street-connects-bitcoins-rally-to-falling-oil-prices-thats-wrong-bitwise-says?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Wall\" street connects bitcoin rally to falling oil prices wrong bitwise says>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) surged more than 5% over the weekend to reclaim the $93,000 level, but analysts say the move is being misattributed to recent political developments involving Venezuela. What Happened: Bitwise Invest\u2019s Head of Research Ryan Rasmussen said Bitcoin\u2019s rally is being wrongly framed as a Venezuela-driven macro trade\u2014one that assumes higher oil supply [&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":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-66527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66527","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=66527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}