Crypto & US Market Brief — 2025-11-24

**Crypto & US Market Brief (2025-11-23)**

📊 **Fear & Greed Index**
– Index today: 13 (Extreme Fear) / as of 2025-11-23 00:00
– One-line interpretation: cautious; market sentiment remains highly negative.

💰 **Crypto News**
(Top4 24h) BTC ▲3.06% | ETH ▲1.41% | SOL ▲2.91% | XRP ▲5.57%
• Here’s what happened in crypto today
• Strategy and Bitcoin supporters call for ‘boycott’ of JP Morgan
• Bitcoin volatility surge may signal return to options-driven prices: Analyst
• Grayscale calls Chainlink the ‘critical connective tissue’ of tokenized finance
• Zcash risks ‘splitting the vote’ against Bitcoin, Bloomberg ETF analyst warns
• Bitcoin ATM firm explores $100M sale following CEO’s federal indictment

**Top Gainers (Crypto) (Top 3)**
• Hedera (HBAR) ▲12.76%
– Increased trading volume and positive news surrounding partnerships.
• Zcash (ZEC) ▲12.59%
– Momentum from recent developments and strong community support.
• Decred (DCR) ▲12.49%
– Surge due to favorable market sentiment and increased investor interest.

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📈 **US Stocks News**
(Indices) Nasdaq100 ▲0.75% | S&P500 ▲1.00% | Dow ▲0.98%
(M7) AAPL ▲1.97%, AMZN ▲1.63%, GOOGL ▲3.53%, META ▲0.87%, MSFT ▼1.32%, NVDA ▼0.97%, TSLA ▼1.05%
• ‘Stakes are high.’ With shutdown over, airlines predict record numbers of travelers this Thanksgiving
• Bessent believes there won’t be a recession in 2026 but says some sectors are challenged
• Trump administration unresponsive after containership fire, Port of Los Angeles chief says

**Top Gainers (US Stocks) (Top 3)**
• BillionToOne, Inc. (BLLN) ▲14.97%
– Strong earnings report and positive future guidance boosted investor confidence.
• Adaptive Biotechnologies Corpor (ADPT) ▲14.03%
– Impressive earnings results and optimistic outlook for growth.
• Kyivstar Group Ltd. (KYIV) ▲12.24%
– Positive earnings surprise and favorable sector trends driving interest.

🎯 **Today’s Strategy**
– Crypto: Focus on quality projects with strong fundamentals.
– Stocks: Consider sectors benefiting from holiday travel and spending.

🏷️ **Hashtags**
#crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #nasdaq #sp500 #stocks #marketupdate #riskmanagement #trend #investing

💡 **GPT Investment Direction**
– Crypto: Remain cautious but look for long-term opportunities in established tokens.
– Stocks: Stay alert to volatility while targeting growth sectors.

– **Quote of the day:** “In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.” — Robert Arnott

📦 US ETF Summary

[Index/Growth]
SPY 659.03 +1.00% (YTD +13.06%)
VOO 605.93 +1.00% (YTD +12.74%)
QQQ 590.07 +0.75% (YTD +15.82%)
DIA 462.57 +0.98% (YTD +9.15%)
IWM 235.60 +2.83% (YTD +6.54%)

[Dividend/Value]
SCHD 27.10 +1.80% (YTD -0.59%)
VYM 140.10 +1.21% (YTD +9.85%)
JEPI 56.59 +1.32% (YTD -1.57%)
SPYD 42.88 +2.19% (YTD -0.53%)
YMAX 10.22 +0.79% (YTD -40.02%)

[Thematic/Growth]
ARKK 73.35 +2.23% (YTD +28.93%)
XLK 273.20 +0.39% (YTD +17.77%)
XLF 51.67 +1.10% (YTD +7.18%)
XLE 89.42 +0.63% (YTD +3.18%)
SMH 326.13 +0.32% (YTD +33.23%)

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