GM. This is Milk Road, the quick skim-able read that’s designed to make you the smartest person in the room when it comes to crypto.
Here’re the quick highlights from the week:
- ✍️ The case for a mid 2026 peak
- 🎙️ Why Bitcoin, Ethereum & Alts Will Keep Rising Through 2026 w/ Jamie Coutts
- 🌐 A $500B liquidity drain is ending
- 🎲 Are robot tokens the next AI?
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WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEK (P1)
Crypto headlines you shouldn’t miss
👉 We made the case for why we haven’t topped — and how we expect the market to peak in mid 2026 (read more)
👉 October is shaping up to be a big month in crypto! We catalogued all of the catalysts you should be keeping an eye on (read more)
👉 We used options data to predict the year end prices for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. Spoiler: they’re all expected to go up (read more)
👉 We ranked the top 7 crypto stocks by year-to-date gains — Robinhood led the pack with 252% returns (read more)
👉 We’ve added a new research tool to this page. And honestly, it’s on us for not including it sooner. We use this one every single day (read more)
Top podcasts of the week 🎙️
👉 Why Bitcoin, Ethereum & Alts Will Keep Rising Through 2026 w/ Jamie Coutts (listen in)
👉 AI Juggernaut: The Biggest Bull Run Ever w/ Jordi Visser (listen in)
👉 Milk Road PRO All Access Market Pulse - Oct 1, 2025 (listen in)
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WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEK (P2)
All the macro stuff you might have missed 🌐
👉 A $500B liquidity drain is ending. This is a positive sign for markets (read more)
👉 Government shutdown - is it concerning? What does it mean and will markets tank? (read more)
The wild sh*t from the degen world 🎲
👉 Are robot tokens the next AI? Here are 5 tickers to watch (read more)
👉 Big airdrops on Hyperliquid. Don’t fade these massive apps (read more)
👉 Milk Road's Solana Price page is an easy way to track the price of $SOL and follow real-time updates. Bookmark this page and let Milk Road keep you dialed into everything $SOL, all day, every day (read more)
Alright, that’s just about everything! Consider yourself updated.
Now, please enjoy these calcium-rich memes. 👇

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