--- title: "Doomberg calls US Treasury pressure on central banks wildly bullish for Bitcoin" description: "In an interview published by Bitcoin Magazine, Doomberg argued that US pressure on allies to hold their Treasuries forces central banks to sell what they…" language: en canonical: "https://whycoinmoves.com/en/events/bitcoin-doomberg-us-treasury-sanctions-are-03367d4001665d" published: 2026-10-30T13:28:11.000Z updated: 2026-10-30T14:29:00.000Z indexable: true --- # Doomberg calls US Treasury pressure on central banks wildly bullish for Bitcoin In an interview published by Bitcoin Magazine, Doomberg argued that US pressure on allies to hold their Treasuries forces central banks to sell what they… Attributed sources: [Bitcoin Magazine]() ## Key facts In an interview published by Bitcoin Magazine, Doomberg argued that US pressure on allies to hold their Treasuries forces central banks to sell what they can, which he said makes gold and Bitcoin wildly bullish in the long term as neutral reserve assets. He linked gold's short-term weakness to February 28 and said younger, hyper-online generations are more likely to choose Bitcoin. Evidence strength: Single source, 1 publisher group(s) (Bitcoin Magazine). After site detection, observed returns were 5 minutes: -0.22% (Oct 30, 2026, 13:28 → Oct 30, 2026, 13:33, UTC; Gate · USDT); 1 hour: -0.58% (Oct 30, 2026, 13:28 → Oct 30, 2026, 14:28, UTC; Gate · USDT) In the preceding 30 days, the 99th percentile of absolute hourly returns was 1.23% (OKX · USDT; cutoff Oct 30, 2026, 13:28, UTC). ## Returns after site detection | Window | Return | BTC | Difference from BTC | Actual sampled interval (UTC) | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 5 minutes | -0.22% | -0.22% | 0.00 pp | Oct 30, 2026, 13:28 → Oct 30, 2026, 13:33 | Gate · USDT | | 1 hour | -0.58% | -0.58% | 0.00 pp | Oct 30, 2026, 13:28 → Oct 30, 2026, 14:28 | Gate · USDT | ## Historical hourly baseline | Metric | Value | | --- | --- | | Coverage | 100.0% (720/720) | | Median absolute hourly return | 0.14% | | 99th percentile of absolute hourly returns | 1.23% | | BTC beta | 1.00 | | Source / cutoff (UTC) | OKX · USDT / Oct 30, 2026, 13:28 | ## Claims and open questions - Doomberg told Bitcoin Magazine that US pressure to hold Treasuries changes the math for central banks, and that in a crisis "you sell what you can sell, not what you want to sell." - Doomberg said this dynamic is wildly bullish for gold and Bitcoin as neutral reserve assets over the long run, while accounting for gold's short-term weakness since February 28. - Doomberg said younger, hyper-online generations are more likely to choose Bitcoin. - How much pressure the US has applied on allies to hold Treasuries, and which central banks have sold reserve assets, would need official Treasury or central bank statements or reserve data to confirm. ## Source evidence - [Doomberg: US Treasury Sanctions are “Wildly Bullish” for Bitcoin & Gold]() — Bitcoin Magazine; published Oct 30, 2026, 13:26; received Oct 30, 2026, 13:28 (UTC). ## Recent BTC events and market reactions - [SEC charges two companies over $130 million crypto investment scheme]() — Published Oct 30, 2026, 14:38 (UTC) · Single source (1 publisher) · Regulation · 5m +0.00% / 1h +0.78% - [Analysts keep buy ratings on Strategy after preferred-stock changes]() — Published Oct 30, 2026, 14:30 (UTC) · Single source (1 publisher) · General news · 5m +0.21% / 1h +0.79% - [Chainalysis and TRM Labs link $6.3 billion Binance hack to North Korea's TraderTraitor]() — Published Oct 30, 2026, 14:13 (UTC) · Single source (1 publisher) · Security · 5m +0.23% / 1h +1.42% - [Galaxy's Alex Thorn says Bitcoin's bottom is in after 50-week average reclaim]() — Published Oct 30, 2026, 13:22 (UTC) · Single source (1 publisher) · General news · 5m -0.01% / 1h -0.67% - [Bitcoin holds above $76,000 after $6.3 billion Binance hack]() — Published Oct 30, 2026, 11:29 (UTC) · Single source (1 publisher) · Security · 5m -0.19% / 1h -0.35% - [Full coin archive]() ## Research for this archive - [Do Bitcoin ETF flows predict the price? 684 days of daily flows]() - [Bitcoin institutional adoption: CME, spot ETFs and SPY correlation]() - [XRP lawsuit and Ethereum ETFs: reading SEC filings and rulings]() - [Altcoin beta to Bitcoin: BTC, ETH, SOL and DOGE hourly returns]() Evidence levels describe source coverage, not the probability that a report is true. Price moves and their timing cannot establish a cause; minute samples show an observed interval and alert thresholds are heuristics. Explanations are model-assisted, with citations and figures checked. Source titles stay in their original language; full articles are not republished. [Methods and limitations]()