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Max Pain
Very rarely is max pain to the upside. Sometimes however, it can be. Today's piece explores the pain being felt by many call option sellers, who are…
Oct 27
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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Hanging On By A Thread
The Bitcoin bull market is hanging onto $108k like its life depends on it. Given the relatively heavy price action of late, I want to continue exploring…
Oct 23
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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Fresh Eyes
Last week, Check the Analyst laid out what he sees as a fairly robust bear case for Bitcoin. Check the HODLer now approaches the problem with a fresh…
Oct 20
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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On The Cusp
Momentum has slowed, sell-side remains heavy, & Bitcoin is yet to reclaim the Short-Term Holder cost basis. It is time to reassess the bear case, so we…
Oct 16
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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BTC Onchain, Macro & Liquidity Update (Live Stream Recording)
Watch the live session & Q&A with James Check and Nik from The Bitcoin Layer.
Oct 14
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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Alec from Checkonchain
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As The Deleveraging Dust Settles with The Bitcoin Layer
We're back with another collaborative piece with our friends at The Bitcoin Layer. We analyse the aftermath of this weekend's deleveraging event, and…
Oct 13
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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Augustine Carrasco
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Nik Bhatia
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Longs Carted Out
Wipe-out! Trump tweeted about tariffs with China, and markets have puked in a big way. The Bitcoin price is back within The HODLers Wall, and billions…
Oct 11
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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Add Another Trillion
Back in January, I argued the idea that Bitcoin may not have not seen sufficient capital inflows to justify a move to $150k. A lot has changed since…
Oct 10
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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On The Hook
Bitcoin tags a new ATH of $125.8k, supported by a massive influx of spot and ETF demand. The price is now above the largest IBIT options call wall, and…
Oct 7
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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The Bulls Are In Control
Bitcoin has broken above the $118k Point of Control, and it would appear that bulls have retaken the reigns of this market. To my eye, this looks like…
Oct 3
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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The Wall Still Stands
The bearish flood-waters continued creeping up The HODLers Wall, but the bulls have thus far stopped any cracks from propagating beyond the Short-Term…
Sep 30
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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Subscriber Q&A - September 2025
The Bitcoin market's momentum has slowed, and water is slowly creeping higher atop The HODLers Wall. This months Q&A gave us an opportunity to assess…
Sep 26
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James Check (Checkmatey)
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Alec from Checkonchain
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