Today's Crypto Pulse
Bitcoin crashes below $65,000 amid $1.86B liquidations and Saylor sell‑off
Bitcoin slipped under the $65,000 psychological barrier on June 3, sparking a 12% weekly decline. The drop triggered roughly $1.86 billion in leveraged futures liquidations and a $2.97 billion outflow from spot Bitcoin ETFs over ten sessions. Michael Saylor added pressure by selling 32 BTC, valued at about $2.5 million.
Also developing:
By the numbers: Strive acquires 2,500 Bitcoin for $185.2M
Moody’s and the Next Rail for Credit Data
Moody's Ratings has launched the Token Integration Engine (TIE), becoming the first major rating agency to deliver credit opinions on‑chain via a permissioned blockchain. The network‑agnostic TIE ingests Moody's existing analytical data and publishes ratings and risk insights to the Canton Network, where Moody's operates its own node for regulatory compliance. This on‑chain delivery provides real‑time, tamper‑resistant credit signals for tokenized commercial paper, trade finance and other digital assets. Moody's plans to extend TIE to additional networks and asset classes as blockchain adoption grows.
Crypto Winter Expected to End in About Three Months
Crypto Winter prediction – How long will it last? It’s that time again, and if you’ve been around long enough you know the feeling. Crypto winter. The tulippers are out shouting "Bitcoin to Zero" for the n’th time. No amount of...
SEC, CFTC Unveil Taxonomy Ending Crypto Grey Zone
🚀 The End of the "Grey Zone"? SEC & CFTC’s Landmark Crypto Taxonomy Explained The "Securities and Everything Commission" era is officially over. The SEC and CFTC released a joint 5-category taxonomy that finally brings a "common language" to digital finance. The...
The Paradox of China’s Crypto Regulation and Capital Going Global (Part 1)
China’s November 2025 meeting officially classified stablecoins as virtual currency, ending any prospect of them serving as legal tender. The decision marks the culmination of a twelve‑year crackdown and creates a stark regulatory divergence from the United States, where stablecoins...
Undervalued Crypto Teams Offer Massive Untapped Opportunity
Appreciate everyone who is doing analysis and spending time on $ROBOTMONEY Inevitably short term traders will churn through any token as if they are all the same As an investor I see amazing teams who are severely undervalued as a result....
Fed's Hard Stance Triggers Crypto Repricing; BTC Dip Temporary
The Fed just told the market to forget about easy money in 2026, and crypto is repricing everything in real time. BTC touched $69,969 before bouncing — first breach below $70K since mid-February. The post-SEC relief rally is over. But...
Ep 24: Bitcoin Pump, Crypto, NFTs, PNKSTR, SEA Delay
In episode 24 of Carrot Lane Live, host Burge chats with community member Taylor about NFTs, crypto trends, and the recent Bitcoin rally amid geopolitical tension. They discuss the long‑term potential of Crypto Strikers—the first sports NFT on Ethereum—highlighting football’s...
Bitcoin Outpaces Gold as Iran Conflict Begins
The #Bitcoin vs. Gold chart has reversed on the exact day that the war in Iran started. Of course, there are no coincidences in the markets, not at all; everything is about insider information. Now, Bitcoin outperforming Gold could also mean that...
Stablecoin Stability Depends on Hidden Infrastructure, Not Just Assets
Stablecoin's Biggest Risks Hide in the Plumbing – The Infrastructure No One Talks About MIT looks at the risks hiding in stablecoins’ plumbing to show how holding a dollar peg depends not only on the quality of assets, the focus of...
J&K Police Arrest Seven, Seize Crypto‑Linked Gear in International Fraud Bust
The Counter Intelligence Wing of Jammu & Kashmir Police raided covert call centres in Srinagar, arresting seven suspects and confiscating 13 phones, nine laptops and VoIP gear. Investigators say the ring laundered multi‑crore rupee proceeds through cryptocurrency wallets, chiefly USDT,...
Eskom to Harness Surplus Renewable Power for Bitcoin Mining
This is exactly what South Africa's State owned Electricity utility (Eskom) is planning to do. 𝗧𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗶𝗻 These miners will use energy that is stranded in time, which means, the energy that...
Why Are Stablecoins Gaining Real Traction in Africa?
Stablecoins have exploded across Africa, with supply surpassing $300 billion after a 500 % increase over five years. Ownership is highest in low‑ and middle‑income markets, reaching 79 % on the continent, and Nigeria alone processed nearly $22 billion in transactions last year. South...
Singapore-Based Crypto.com Lays Off 12% of Staff, Third Cut in Four Years
Crypto.com announced a 12% reduction of its global workforce, cutting roughly 180 jobs in a third round of layoffs within four years. The cuts focus on growth and customer‑relationship teams as the firm restructures around new AI‑driven tools and efficiency...
Tagus Bytes (19.03.26)
A recent survey of 1,000 active U.S. crypto traders shows that stablecoin yield has become a routine activity, with over 65% having used on‑chain tools to earn returns and more than 25% doing so regularly. Respondents are seasoned, two‑thirds trading...
Bitcoin Holds Near $70K, Limited Correction Expected
All assets, except Oil, continue to sell off. Not a bad case here. The opposite: #Bitcoin is also correcting, and it's correcting less than I would assume. Clear technical rejection at the resistance, and now back to my crucial support area between $...
Gemini's New Discover Tab Isn't What You Expect
A Discover tab in the Gemini app? Very interesting, but *probably* not what you think :) -> Gemini could soon have a Discover tab, but not the kind you're hoping for https://t.co/TM61DSnbbG https://t.co/SekLeBcNvy
Binance Founder Is Now Richer than Bill Gates. How Much Is Changpeng Zhao Net Worth and What Fuels His Wealth?
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s net worth has surged to $113 billion, placing him 17th on Forbes’ real‑time billionaire list and ahead of Microsoft co‑founder Bill Gates. The wealth jump reflects a rise from $47 billion just a year earlier, driven primarily by...
BTC Hits 6‑Hour RSI Oversold Amid Uptrend
Bitcoin #BTC $BTCUSD is RSI(5) oversold on the 6-hour chart, in an uptrend, for the first time since the mid $60K's... sitting ~$70,400... https://t.co/froI9P5R8I
UK Urged to Ban Crypto Donations Amid Foreign Influence
UK urged to ban crypto donations as the US and others seek influence https://t.co/7ey4RiEnCE via @irinaanghel12 https://t.co/N0BVv0WtWm
The Big Picture: Macro & Onchain Update with TBL
Checkonchain announced a new interview series with The Bitcoin Layer, featuring a split discussion between macro analyst Nik Bhatia and on‑chain specialist James. Nik will dissect current liquidity, the US‑Iran conflict, oil prices, and dollar strength, while James will evaluate...
Bitcoin Must Hold Channel Top or Seek Bottom Support
$BTC: If it can’t stay above the channel top, look to the channel bottom for the next support. https://t.co/yHTUUBhKe5
BTC Outflows Surge Despite Falling Price
Price is down, but #BTC keeps leaving exchanges at a fast rate according to Coinglass. https://t.co/fPepDvCtIK
OpenSea Pushes SEA Token Launch Back, Citing Weak Market Conditions
OpenSea announced that its native SEA token, slated for a March 30 launch, will be delayed indefinitely due to challenging market conditions and a need for product readiness. The move underscores the platform’s shift toward a broader multi‑chain trading hub...
Order Book Interface Gains 3× Speed Boost
We just launched a 3x performance improvement for our order book interface. Pre-batched messages (12x fewer msgs to parse), less GC pressure, lower CPU, leading to a much snappier ActiveTrader experience (old on left, new on right). More improvements incoming....
Institutional Bitcoin Demand Surges Since Early March
Demand for #BTC from institutional investors has increased significantly since the beginning of March, according to Bitwise. https://t.co/O2xQyYtmRd
Crypto Coin Minute for March 19th, 2026 at 07:59 AM Pacific Time.
Crypto Coin Minute shows major cryptocurrencies slipping on March 19, 2026, with Bitcoin at $69,453 (‑2.77%) and Ethereum at $2,122 (‑3.40%). Smaller assets like XRP, Binance Coin and Solana also posted modest declines. The snapshot is accompanied by three headlines:...
Ethereum Developers Avoid ETH Pay; Bitcoin Embraces BTC
This is how you know Ethereum isn’t money. No one working on Ethereum actually wants to be paid in ETH. Almost anyone working on Bitcoin at any level (research, protocol, applications, etc) would happily take BTC as payment. In fact it...
Starknet Pioneers Scalable ZK Privacy for DeFi
Starknet is building the best Privacy solutions and it will be The place to find Privacy and DeFi. Balancing Privacy with smart UX and composability is not trivial, but we have the right tech and the ZK expertise to do that.
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Best Bitcoin Debit Cards for March 2026
Investopedia evaluated 15 Bitcoin debit cards against 16 weighted criteria and named Coinbase the best overall for U.S. customers, citing its 696 supported cryptocurrencies, competitive fees, and 4% cash‑back. Crypto.com earned the low‑fee and variety award with over 100 assets...
BTC Stays Bullish Post‑FOMC, Says Santiment Crowd
Despite everything, after the FOMC, the crowd remains bullish on BTC according to Santiment. https://t.co/R2AWhjS7Zt
Bitcoin Likely to Hit Gold‑ratio Lows This Year
Bitcoin when valued against Gold will likely drop to the range lows later this year https://t.co/SG0JbjS4Lv
Bitcoin Depot’s ATMs Face Compliance-Related Ban in Connecticut
Bitcoin Depot, the world’s largest crypto‑ATM operator, had its Connecticut money‑transmission license suspended after regulators identified compliance breaches. The state found more than 1,000 instances where fees exceeded the legal 15% cap, resulting in roughly $150,000 in excess charges. Additionally,...
Tokenization Will Disrupt Asset Management Like ETFs Did
Tokenization will be as disruptive to asset management as ETFs were to mutual funds… Will basically be adapt or die a slow death.
Wall Street Giants and SEC Driving Tokenized Securities Future
Think about who’s building a tokenized securities future… World’s most important regulator in SEC. Largest stock exchanges in NYSE & Nasdaq. Most critical securities clearing infrastructure in DTCC. Largest asset managers incl BlackRock & Fidelity. See what’s going on here?
SEC Approves Nasdaq's Move to Support Tokenized Securities Trading
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved Nasdaq’s proposal to let selected securities trade as blockchain‑based tokens, creating a pilot that integrates tokenized shares into the existing equity market. Eligible participants can settle trades on a distributed ledger while retaining...
All Crypto Projects Ultimately Converge Back to Bitcoin
Over a long enough period of time, everything in the cryptoverse eventually just bleeds back to Bitcoin. People have engineered all sorts of different things, but after a cycle or two, it all just bleeds back to the king.
Kraken Pauses IPO After $20B Valuation Surge
Kraken raised at a $20 billion valuation in November. Four months later, it's shelving its IPO plans. 📋 Read More: https://lnkd.in/ekYqtFtm
How AI Agents and the Lightning Network Are Transforming the Bitcoin Economy with Shone Anstey of LQWD
In this episode, Sean Anstey of Liquid (LQWD) discusses how AI agents and the Lightning Network are reshaping the Bitcoin economy. He highlights the rapid iteration of AI tools, his open‑source project OpenCure that leverages AI for data analysis, and...
Tempo Mainnet Launches with AI and Finance Giants
Tempo mainnet is live. Anthropic, OpenAI, Shopify, Mastercard, and Visa are already on it. 🏦 https://lnkd.in/eiRhP6rS
Perkins Confirms Crypto Upswing: BTC Returns, ETH Steady
Chris Perkins called a decent crypto setup last week. He was right. Now he's doubling down — BTC bid returning, ETH fundamentals holding. #bitcoin #ethereum #gold
Bitcoin Sinks Below $71,000, Stocks Close at Session Lows, as 2026 Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade Further
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that rising oil prices are feeding into the inflation outlook, prompting the Fed to lift its 2026 inflation projection to 2.7% from 2.4%. While rates were held steady, the comment dampened hopes for a...
Bitcoin Resilient as Oil, Gas Rise, Gold Falls
It's interesting to see that; - Oil is up - Gas is up - Gold is down 4% - Indices are down a few percent - #Bitcoin is down 3.5% I must say, that with all the uncertainties that are arising in the world (and unfortunately...
S&P 500 Perpetual Launches Officially on Hyperliquid
The S&P 500 just got an officially licensed perpetual contract… on Hyperliquid. Meanwhile: • A $50M DeFi trade turned into $36K • Ethereum publishes a new ideological mandate • Nvidia pushes AI agents toward DeFi rails • Prediction markets threaten...
Shopify’s USDC Integration Shows How Platforms Could Pick Stablecoin Favorites
Shopify has embedded USDC stablecoin into its core payments stack, allowing merchants to accept digital dollars at checkout without new providers. The integration, built with Stripe and Coinbase, lets shoppers pay via crypto wallets and gives merchants the option to...
Tether’s Graph Reveals Secured Loan Reduction Progress
I’ve been curious about the shape of this graph for a while, particularly because Tether has long said it intended to reduce secured loans. https://t.co/xjIBxkExHc
HYPE Dominates 2026 with Oil, S&P Leverage, 36% Perps
$HYPE is the 2026 outlier, and it's obvious why. Tokenized 24/7 oil 24/7 leveraged exposure to the S&P 500 Controls 36% of the decentralized perps market share https://t.co/7jSmm42qYr
Bitcoin Tests Key Support, Eyes $79K Rally
MASSIVE TEST FOR BITCOIN It is currently testing big S/R after dropping sharply Hold, and it could then begin a move towards $79,000 Flipping the grey region back to resistance could cause a cascade down https://t.co/sfOSFebJGa
Bitcoin Hits Record‑low RSI, Indicating Massive Oversold Condition
#BTC is massively oversold right now. We’re seeing one of the lowest RSI readings ever. https://t.co/hBP4rdcDZa
Altcoin Market Update: ETH, AVAX, LINK, XLM, XRP, RENDER
New edition of the Rekt Capital Newsletter is live I share an Altcoin Market Update Features analysis on the following Altcoins: $ETH $AVAX $LINK $XLM $XRP $RENDER Sign up to read it here: https://t.co/ZotCQXd9cd #BTC #Crypto #Bitcoin
Bitcoin Missed YTD VWAP—Sarcastic Warning From My Book
If you believe me when I say "it is probably a coincidence" that #Bitcoin failed at the YTD ⚓️VWAP then you don't understand sarcasm and certainly have not read my book https://t.co/46qAXMM61N https://t.co/Tl3QBJGyKg