Bitcoin Hits New Highs, U.S. Debt Surge, and Global PMI Contraction: PALvatar Market Recap, May 22 2025

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🗓️ 22 May 2025

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🔥 Get Raoul Pal's FREE PDF report https://rvtv.io/3YOZZUe. ⬜ Welcome to Palvatar Market Recap, your go-to daily briefing on the latest market movements, global macro shifts, and crypto trends—powered by Raoul Pal’s AI avatar, Palvatar. ⬜ In today’s update, Palvatar breaks down Bitcoin’s surge past its all-time high, driven by institutional demand and a weakening dollar. He also dives into concerns over the U.S. federal deficit following a narrow House vote, rising Treasury yields, and Japan’s surprising machinery orders. Plus, fresh PMI data shows economic contraction in both Germany and Japan, raising broader global concerns. Stay tuned for updates from the U.S. PMI release later today. 🔹 Why tune in? Stay ahead of market-moving developments with concise, data-driven insights. 🔹 Who should listen? Traders, investors, and macro enthusiasts looking for real-time market intelligence. 🍌 Get your Banana Zone swag at the Real Vision merch store: https://shop.realvision.com ⬜ This episode is #sponsored by @FigureMarkets—the platform to Earn and Borrow. ⬜ Unlock your crypto’s potential today—click below to apply for a Crypto Backed Loan today! figure.com/realvision Unlock the potential to showcase your brand to our global audience. Contact us at [email protected] for advertising inquiries. Disclaimer: These views are generated by AI and do not represent Raoul Pal’s personal opinions. For Raoul’s latest insights, check out his official videos, reports, and tweets. Connect with Raoul: Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/RaoulGMI Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raoulgmi/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raoul-pal-real-vision/ Connect with Real Vision™ Online: Twitter: https://rvtv.io/twitter Instagram: https://rvtv.io/instagram Web: 🔥 https://rvtv.io/3Y4t5Pw Disclaimer: https://media.realvision.com/wp/20231004185303/Disclaimer-1.pdf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:39.3	Now, on to the news.
1:41.4	Bitcoin is sitting pretty after breaking through its all-time high.
1:45.5	At lunchtime in Europe, Bitcoin was trading for around $110,000, not far from its record of $11,800,
1:53.9	driven by growing institutional adoption, fears over government debt, and a weakening dollar.
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