📰 U.S. stocks are pulling capital away from Bitcoin: Binance Research 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 15:19 UTC - Rony Roy Binance Research examined past periods of extreme stock market concentration and found they often coincided with weak Bitcoin performance. ➤ Binance Research suggests that a concentration of capital in specific U.S. equity sectors (AI, defense, energy) is drawing funds away from Bitcoin, leading to its recent underperformance. ➤ Historical data indicates that such periods of extreme stock market concentration have often preceded Bitcoin recoveries, provided there isn't a crypto-specific crisis. ➤ Factors like ETF outflows, Mt. Gox transfers, and broader macroeconomic uncertainty are also contributing to Bitcoin's current price pressure. #bitcoin #usstocks #capitalflows #binanceresearch #aistocks #defensestocks #energystocks #etfoutflows #marketconcentration #liquidity 🔗 Read more at:

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U.S. stocks are pulling capital away from Bitcoin: Binance Research

Binance Research examined past periods of extreme stock market concentration and found they often coincided with weak Bitcoin performance.

📰 Bitwise Appointed Official Asset Issuer for Aave Horizon 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 14:45 UTC BitcoinWorld Bitwise Appointed Official Asset Issuer for Aave Horizon Aave CEO Stani Kulechov has announced that Bitwise has been named the official asset issuer for Aave Horizon, a new institutional-focused lending platform. Under the agreement, Bitwise will manage the USCC toke... ➤ Bitwise has been appointed as the official asset issuer for Aave Horizon, an institutional-focused lending platform. ➤ Bitwise will manage the USCC tokenized yield fund, rebranding it as the Bitwise Crypto Carry Fund, designed for market-neutral yield generation. ➤ This partnership signifies a growing convergence between traditional asset management and DeFi, offering regulated and compliant yield opportunities for institutional investors. #aavehorizon #bitwise #institutionallending #tokenizedyieldfund #cryptocarryfund #defi #uscctoken #marketneutralstrategy #yieldgeneration #regulatorycompliance 🔗 Read more at:

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Bitwise Appointed Official Asset Issuer for Aave Horizon

BitcoinWorld Bitwise Appointed Official Asset Issuer for Aave Horizon Aave CEO Stani Kulechov has announced that Bitwise has been named the officia...

📰 Market Sentiment | Binance Pumps Massive Liquidity into U.S. Equities: 300M Crypto Users Storm Wall Street 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 08:17 UTC - Crypto-Moo Binance just went live with tokenized trading of 8,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs (bStocks) via a licensed broker plugging directly into U.S. equity clearin... ➤ Binance has launched tokenized trading of 8,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs (bStocks), integrating crypto users with U.S. equities. ➤ This move creates a two-way liquidity flow, with crypto users gaining access to equities and Wall Street benefiting from crypto's global reach and 24/7 trading. ➤ BNB is positioned as a key beneficiary, capturing fees and driving ecosystem activity, potentially impacting traditional brokers and accelerating AI-related investments. #binance #bstocks #tokenizedstocks #usequities #bnb #crypto #etfs #liquidity #ai #wallstreet 🔗 Read more at:

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Market Sentiment | Binance Pumps Massive Liquidity into U.S. Equities: 300M Crypto Users Storm Wall Street

Binance just went live with tokenized trading of 8,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs (bStocks) via a licensed broker plugging directly into U.S. equity clea...

📰 Franklin Templeton and MoonPay Link BENJI to Stablecoin Liquidity 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 15:22 UTC - Yasmin Werner Franklin Templeton links BENJI with MoonPay Trade, enabling stablecoin swaps and regulated tokenized money market access for institutions. ➤ Franklin Templeton has integrated its BENJI tokenized money market fund with MoonPay Trade, enabling institutional investors to swap stablecoins (USDC, USDT) directly with tokenized fund exposure. ➤ This partnership aims to enhance BENJI's utility as a regulated cash-management tool for digital asset markets, facilitating liquidity and collateral management within blockchain-based workflows. ➤ The integration signifies Franklin Templeton's continued expansion in tokenization and MoonPay's move into institutional-grade onchain execution for tokenized assets. #franklintempleton #moonpaytrade #benji #stablecoinliquidity #tokenizedmoneymarketfund #institutionalaccess #onchaintrading #usdc #usdt #cashmanagement 🔗 Read more at:

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Franklin Templeton and MoonPay Link BENJI to Stablecoin Liquidity

Franklin Templeton links BENJI with MoonPay Trade, enabling stablecoin swaps and regulated tokenized money market access for institutions.

📰 Citigroup Predicts $5.5T Tokenization Boom as Ethereum Funding Rate Reaches 9-Month High 🗓️ Jun 01 2026 20:12 UTC - Muthoni Mary Citigroup predicts that the tokenization market will reach $5.5T by 2030, with sentiment pushing Ethereum funding rate to a 9-month high. ➤ Citigroup forecasts a massive growth in tokenized securities, projecting the market to reach $5.5 trillion by 2030, with US Treasury bills and stocks as key drivers. ➤ Major financial players like BlackRock and Mastercard are actively involved in tokenizing assets on blockchains, with Ethereum being a preferred platform. ➤ Ethereum's funding rate has reached a 9-month high, indicating positive sentiment and a bullish outlook, despite recent price drops and liquidations. #citigroup #tokenization #ethereum #blackrock #ustreasurybills #fundingrate #solana #uniswap #mastercard #rwa 🔗 Read more at:

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Citigroup Predicts $5.5T Tokenization Boom as Ethereum Funding Rate Reaches 9-Month High

Citigroup predicts that the tokenization market will reach $5.5T by 2030, with sentiment pushing Ethereum funding rate to a 9-month high.

📰 Franklin Templeton Expands BENJI Access Through MoonPay 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 15:17 UTC - Kathleen Kinder Franklin Templeton expands BENJI access through MoonPay, enabling institutions to swap stablecoins for tokenized fund exposure and earn yield 24/7. ➤ Franklin Templeton has partnered with MoonPay to expand access to its BENJI tokenized money market fund, allowing institutions to swap stablecoins for yield-generating tokenized assets. ➤ This integration enables 24/7 onchain access to yield, bridging traditional finance and digital assets by offering improved liquidity and capital efficiency. ➤ The move signifies a growing trend of major financial firms building infrastructure for everyday institutional use in the tokenized asset space. #franklintempleton #moonpay #benji #tokenizedmoneymarketfund #stablecoins #institutionalinvestors #onchainliquidity #yieldgeneration #digitalassets #cashmanagement 🔗 Read more at:

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Franklin Templeton Expands BENJI Access Through MoonPay

Franklin Templeton expands BENJI access through MoonPay, enabling institutions to swap stablecoins for tokenized fund exposure and earn yield 24/7.

📰 Bitget rolls out trading in U.S. stocks and ETFs with USDT-based dividend payouts 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 11:25 UTC - Press Release Announces the launch of Bitget Stocks 2.0, an upgraded tokenized stock spot product ➤ Bitget has launched Bitget Stocks 2.0, an upgraded tokenized stock spot product offering improved liquidity, transparency, and capital efficiency. ➤ The new product features 1:1 economic mapping of underlying stocks, USDT-based dividend payouts, and integration with Bitget's margin, strategy, and yield ecosystem. ➤ This upgrade aims to bridge traditional equity markets with crypto, offering competitive fees and expanding access to tokenized equities and ETFs. #tokenizedstocks #bitgetstocks20 #usdt #dividendpayouts #equitytrading #rwaissuance #assettransparency #margintrading #yieldproducts #gracychen 🔗 Read more at:

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Bitget rolls out trading in U.S. stocks and ETFs with USDT-based dividend payouts

Announces the launch of Bitget Stocks 2.0, an upgraded tokenized stock spot product

📰 Movement Launches Licensed Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure in US, EU, and Canada 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 18:11 UTC - Oliver Dale Movement launches licensed stablecoin payment rails in the US, EU, and Canada, targeting cross-border remittances and dollar savings for emerging markets. ➤ Movement has launched licensed stablecoin payment infrastructure in the US, EU, and Canada, aiming to improve cross-border remittances and dollar savings for emerging markets. ➤ The platform leverages stablecoin settlement technology and regulated partners to reduce inefficiencies in international money transfers, targeting financially underserved populations. ➤ This move aligns with the growing trend of stablecoins becoming critical financial infrastructure, further supported by recent regulatory clarity like the GENIUS Act. #movement #stablecoin #paymentinfrastructure #remittances #us #eu #canada #usdc #crossborder #financialinclusion 🔗 Read more at:

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Movement Launches Licensed Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure in US, EU, and Canada

Movement launches licensed stablecoin payment rails in the US, EU, and Canada, targeting cross-border remittances and dollar savings for emerging m...

📰 Blockchain Tech vs Other Technologies: What Makes It Different? 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 15:57 UTC - Suyash Raizada Learn how Blockchain Tech differs from databases, cloud, payment systems, and DLTs, with real-world use cases and adoption trends. ➤ Blockchain technology is a specialized distributed ledger designed for multi-party trust, tamper evidence, and synchronized transparency, differentiating it from traditional databases, cloud platforms, and payment systems. ➤ It excels in scenarios requiring coordination among independent parties without full trust in a central authority, making it valuable for supply chains, digital identity, and tokenized assets. ➤ Blockchain complements rather than replaces existing technologies like cloud computing, AI, and traditional databases, serving as a trust and coordination layer within broader technology stacks. #blockchain #distributedledgertechnology #databases #cloudcomputing #paymentsystems #tokenization #digitalassets #supplychain #trustlayer #sharedledger 🔗 Read more at:

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Blockchain Tech vs Other Technologies: What Makes It Different?

Learn how Blockchain Tech differs from databases, cloud, payment systems, and DLTs, with real-world use cases and adoption trends.

📰 Citi: Tokenized Asset Market to Reach $5.5 trillion by 2030 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 17:39 UTC - Shanny Basar Growth is expected to be led by public market securities, particularly U.S. equities and Treasuries. ➤ Citi Institute projects the tokenized asset market to reach $5.5 trillion by 2030, driven primarily by U.S. equities and Treasuries. ➤ Key growth drivers include integration by traditional financial infrastructure providers, the rise of regulated onchain money (stablecoins, tokenized deposits), and improving regulatory clarity. ➤ While adoption is accelerating, full integration into regulated frameworks and client relationships will take time, with asset managers viewing tokenization as a business transformation. #tokenizedassets #citiinstitute #marketgrowth #usequities #treasuries #publicmarketsecurities #onchainmoney #stablecoins #tokenizeddeposits #assetmanagers 🔗 Read more at:

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Citi: Tokenized Asset Market to Reach $5.5 trillion by 2030

Growth is expected to be led by public market securities, particularly U.S. equities and Treasuries.

📰 Crypto Valley Conference Main Stage Deep Dive: SFI Chairman Eddie Chong’s Keynote Exposes the Trust Crisis, Marking a Turning Point for RWA Liquidity 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 16:01 UTC - Press Release Distribution Service Crypto Valley Conference Main Stage Deep Dive: SFI Chairman Eddie Chong’s Keynote Exposes the Trust Crisis, Marking a Turning Point for RWA Liquidity ➤ SFI Chairman Eddie Chong addressed the trust and liquidity crisis in Web4 at the Crypto Valley Conference, highlighting SFI's commercialized infrastructure as a solution. ➤ The keynote emphasized real transaction demand, audited compliance, and user engagement over hype, positioning SFI as a core Web4 builder. ➤ The event coincided with new RWA regulatory guidelines in Zug, signaling a shift towards compliant, infrastructure-focused players in the tokenized asset space. #sfigroup #eddiechong #cryptovalleyconference #rwaliquidity #trustcrisis #web4infrastructure #stablecoins #aiagents #zugregulatoryguidelines #compliance 🔗 Read more at:

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Crypto Valley Conference Main Stage Deep Dive: SFI Chairman Eddie Chong’s Keynote Exposes the Trust Crisis, Marking a Turning Point for RWA Liquidity

Crypto Valley Conference Main Stage Deep Dive: SFI Chairman Eddie Chong’s Keynote Exposes the Trust Crisis, Marking a Turning Point for RWA Liqui...

📰 Tokenized Stocks Face Their 24/7 Liquidity Test 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 17:33 UTC - Published June 2, 2026 Tokenization is the process of converting currencies or assets into transferable digital tokens. This can apply especially to securities like bonds and stocks, which are then traded 24/7. But tokenization can be deployed as well for payments, or for real-world assets (RWA) like real estate, commodities, carbon credits, etc. In total, tokenized RWA could become a market […] ➤ A study on tokenized stocks traded on FTX found that despite 24/7 availability, trading activity largely concentrated during traditional exchange hours, suggesting limited demand for off-hours trading. ➤ Fractional trading was prevalent, with a significant number of small, psychologically motivated trades, indicating retail investor participation and a potential shift in how assets are accessed. ➤ While tokenized stocks offered advantages like 24/7 access and fractional ownership, they did not significantly improve liquidity compared to traditional markets and often traded at a premium due to these features rather than arbitrage opportunities. #tokenizedstocks #247trading #liquidity #fractionaltrading #ftx #retailinvestors #traditionalexchanges #blockchain #arbitrage #study 🔗 Read more at:

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Tokenized Stocks Face Their 24/7 Liquidity Test

Tokenization is the process of converting currencies or assets into transferable digital tokens. This can apply especially to securities like bond...

📰 Tokenization Will Thrive With Or Without The Clarity Act, Says Stellar CEO 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 13:20 UTC - Dhaval SDF CEO Denelle Dixon says tokenization's future doesn't hinge on the Clarity Act, citing DTCC's Stellar partnership and growing institutional adoption. ➤ Stellar CEO Denelle Dixon believes tokenization will thrive regardless of the Clarity Act's passage, driven by institutional demand and existing use cases. ➤ Key indicators of this trend include the DTCC's partnership with Stellar for asset tokenization and Franklin Templeton's existing tokenized money market funds. ➤ Dixon anticipates a multi-chain future for tokenized assets, emphasizing technological capability and institutional readiness over regulatory timelines. #stellar #dtcc #tokenization #clarityact #denelledixon #franklintempleton #institutionaladoption #publicblockchains #regulatoryclarity 🔗 Read more at:

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Tokenization Will Thrive With Or Without The Clarity Act, Says Stellar CEO

SDF CEO Denelle Dixon says tokenization's future doesn't hinge on the Clarity Act, citing DTCC's Stellar partnership and growing institutional adop...

📰 Franklin Templeton brings BENJI tokenized funds onto MoonPay 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 17:20 UTC - CryptoNews Franklin Templeton, the leading asset manager overseeing roughly $1.7 trillion, and MoonPay, the crypto payments infrastructure company, have formed a strategic partnership to improve ➤ Franklin Templeton and MoonPay have partnered to integrate Franklin's tokenized money market funds onto MoonPay's platform, allowing institutional investors to trade them using stablecoins. ➤ This collaboration aims to simplify access to tokenized fund shares, enhancing liquidity and capital efficiency for use cases like treasury management and portfolio rebalancing. ➤ The partnership signifies a move beyond traditional crypto-fiat transactions into tokenized fund shares, expanding the reach of digital asset ecosystems for institutional players. #franklintempleton #moonpay #tokenizedfunds #moneymarketfunds #stablecoins #institutionalinvestors #blockchain #digitalassets #treasurymanagement #liquidity 🔗 Read more at:

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Franklin Templeton brings BENJI tokenized funds onto MoonPay

Franklin Templeton, the leading asset manager overseeing roughly $1.7 trillion, and MoonPay, the crypto payments infrastructure company, have forme...

📰 Binance Launches U.S. Stocks Trading And Previews Tokenized bStocks Securities 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 16:05 UTC - Murtuza Merchant Binance has launched U.S. equities trading for eligible users, offering access to more than 7,000 listed stocks and ETFs alongside a preview of its bStocks. ➤ Binance has launched U.S. equities trading for eligible users, offering access to over 7,000 stocks and ETFs. ➤ The exchange also previewed its upcoming tokenized securities product, bStocks, aiming for a unified trading environment. ➤ This expansion into regulated markets, alongside recent crypto transfer services in the UAE, reflects Binance's broader compliance strategy amidst ongoing regulatory scrutiny. #binance #usstocks #bstocks #tokenizedsecurities #equitiestrading #etfs #blockchain #regulatorypressure #compliance #unifiedtrading 🔗 Read more at:

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Binance Launches U.S. Stocks Trading And Previews Tokenized bStocks Securities

Binance has launched U.S. equities trading for eligible users, offering access to more than 7,000 listed stocks and ETFs alongside a preview of its...

📰 I-ON Digital Corp. Secures Strategic Expansion of U.S. Gold Claims Portfolio Through Binding Acquisition Agreement 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 11:48 UTC Board-Approved Acquisition Fully Financed Through Cash, Seller Finance, Treasury-Held IONau Gold Assets and I-ON Common Stock; Closing and Digitization Targeted for Q3 2026CHICAGO, June 2, 2026 /CNW/ -- I-ON Digital Corp. (OTCQB: IONI) ("I-ON" or the "Company"), a financial technology company focus… ➤ I-ON Digital Corp. has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 20 Bureau of Land Management (BLM) gold mining claims in the U.S., significantly expanding its gold claims portfolio. ➤ The acquisition, financed through a mix of cash, seller finance, IONau, and company stock, is targeted for closing and digitization in Q3 2026. ➤ This move aligns with I-ON's strategy to build digital asset infrastructure backed by tangible gold assets, with potential for future processing and monetization. #iondigitalcorp #goldclaims #tokenization #realworldassets #acquisition #digitization #blm #miningclaims #financialtechnology #ionau 🔗 Read more at:

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I-ON Digital Corp. Secures Strategic Expansion of U.S. Gold Claims Portfolio Through Binding Acquisition Agreement

Board-Approved Acquisition Fully Financed Through Cash, Seller Finance, Treasury-Held IONau Gold Assets and I-ON Common Stock; Closing and Digitiza...

📰 Binance Launches U.S. Stocks Trading and Previews bStocks Tokenized Securities 🗓️ Jun 01 2026 15:07 UTC /CNW/ -- Binance today introduced U.S. equities trading, giving eligible users access to more than 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs. The launch reflects... ➤ Binance has launched trading for over 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs, aiming to enhance financial inclusion and integrate traditional investing with on-chain finance. ➤ The exchange will soon introduce 'bStocks,' tokenized securities representing U.S. stocks and ETFs, issued by a Special Purpose Vehicle in ADGM, enabling trading on Binance Exchange. ➤ This move signifies Binance's strategy to bridge traditional assets with programmable, tokenized assets, potentially unlocking DeFi applications and offering global scale for real-world equities. #binance #tokenizedsecurities #usstocks #etfs #bstocks #equitiestrading #financialinclusion #defi #usdc #adgm 🔗 Read more at:

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Binance Launches U.S. Stocks Trading and Previews bStocks Tokenized Securities

/CNW/ -- Binance today introduced U.S. equities trading, giving eligible users access to more than 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs. The launch re...

📰 Citi Projects Tokenization Market Could Hit $5.5 Trillion By 2030, Driven By Treasury And Equity Markets 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 04:50 UTC - Dhaval Citi forecasts the tokenization market could reach $5.5 trillion by 2030, with tokenized US Treasuries and stocks gaining traction. Analysis of the report and implications. ➤ Citi projects the tokenization market to reach $5.5 trillion by 2030, driven by increased institutional adoption of tokenized US Treasuries and equities. ➤ Key drivers include efficiency gains in settlement, reduced costs, and democratized access to traditionally illiquid assets through fractional ownership. ➤ Despite challenges in regulation and infrastructure, the forecast signifies a major shift towards blockchain technology reshaping capital markets. #citi #tokenization #55trillion #2030 #ustreasuries #equities #blockchain #institutionalinterest #settlement #fractionalownership 🔗 Read more at:

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Citi Projects Tokenization Market Could Hit $5.5 Trillion By 2030, Driven By Treasury And Equity Markets

Citi forecasts the tokenization market could reach $5.5 trillion by 2030, with tokenized US Treasuries and stocks gaining traction. Analysis of the...

📰 What Is Ripple’s (XRP) On-Demand Liquidity Service? 🗓️ May 30 2026 19:23 UTC - Sam Daodu Sending money abroad still means handing it off through a chain of banks, each one adding time and taking a cut. A transfer that should take seconds can take days, and the fees often aren’t clear to the sender or receiver until it’s done. Ripple introduced On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) to address this bottleneck by using ... What Is Ripple’s (XRP) On-Demand Liquidity Service? ➤ Ripple's On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) service utilizes XRP to facilitate near-instantaneous cross-border payments, bypassing traditional correspondent banking systems. ➤ ODL aims to reduce costs and improve efficiency for financial institutions by eliminating the need for pre-funded accounts and enabling faster settlement times. ➤ Despite ODL's growth and increasing adoption, challenges remain, including XRP price volatility and navigating diverse global regulations, though recent regulatory clarity is expected to boost further expansion. #ripple #xrp #ondemandliquidity #odl #crossborderpayments #ripplenet #settlement #financialinstitutions #remittances #digitaldollar 🔗 Read more at:

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What Is Ripple’s (XRP) On-Demand Liquidity Service?

Sending money abroad still means handing it off through a chain of banks, each one adding time and taking a cut. A transfer that should take second...

📰 ETH vs BTC Shock Divergence 🗓️ Jun 02 2026 10:13 UTC Ethereum is underperforming Bitcoin as capital rotates into BTC’s “digital gold” narrative, but analysts at Bitget Research say different. ➤ Ethereum is currently underperforming Bitcoin due to capital rotation into Bitcoin's 'digital gold' narrative and increased institutional demand. ➤ Analysts suggest this divergence is cyclical, with potential catalysts like regulatory clarity (e.g., CLARITY Act) and the expansion of real-world asset tokenization poised to shift momentum back to Ethereum. ➤ Despite Ethereum's relative weakness, market conditions remain stable, indicating a rotation rather than a market-wide downturn, with potential for ETH recovery. #ethereum #bitcoin #ethbtcratio #digitalgold #institutionalcapital #regulatoryclarity #clarityact #tokenization #defi #realworldassets 🔗 Read more at:

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ETH vs BTC Shock Divergence

Ethereum is underperforming Bitcoin as capital rotates into BTC’s “digital gold” narrative, but analysts at Bitget Research say different.