Today's Crypto Pulse
Bitcoin crashes below $65K, sparking $1.86B liquidations
On June 3, Bitcoin slipped under the $65,000 psychological level, triggering a 12% weekly decline. The drop wiped out $1.86 billion in leveraged futures positions and coincided with Michael Saylor’s sale of 32 BTC worth about $2.5 million. Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $2.97 billion of outflows over ten sessions, deepening market pressure.
Also developing:
By the numbers: Strive acquires 2,500 Bitcoin for $185.2M
The Great Korean Pivot: From Memecoins to Machine Chips
South Korean crypto exchanges saw daily volumes plunge up to 80% YoY, with Upbit falling from $9 bn to $1.8 bn and Bithumb losing two‑thirds of liquidity. Retail investors have migrated to the equity market, driving the KOSPI up more than 70% in 2025, spurred by AI‑chip titans Samsung Electronics and SK hynix. Active trading accounts rose to 95.3 million, while margin‑linked ETFs and leveraged equity products surged, turning stocks into the new speculative arena.
Pay Midnight Ambassadors in Night, Allocate 20% to DeFi
For Midnight Ambassadors, I'm thinking they should be paid in night and must also use 20 percent of their renumeration on Midnight DeFi. What do you think?
Collaboration Across Sectors Key to Preventing Hacks
Good conversation about cooperation between government, non-profit (SEAL), companies, and protocols to defend against hacks/thefts: https://t.co/OEPKkR85Z8 From the Pretty Good Policy “DC Privacy Summit”.
Long DATs, Short Futures: A New Wrinkle On The Basis Trade
CoinFund’s Chris Perkins argues that in 2026 investors will exploit a new basis‑trade variant by going long Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) stocks and shorting newly available CFTC‑regulated futures on a broader set of altcoins. DATs, public companies that hold crypto...
NEAR Intents Enable Simple, Safe OTC Trading via Link
NEAR Intents can be used for OTC trading with a simple link. Sell or buy any asset for the specific price you want from a specific counter party safely. Guide 👇
Key Crypto Highlights You Missed This Week
Crypto things you might have missed week of 11/3/2025 #cryptonews #crypto #cryptowendyo
Bitcoin Whales vs Everyone Else, and the Whales Are Winning
Large Bitcoin holders—whales with over 10,000 BTC—have been net sellers for three consecutive months, driving continued price pressure while smaller wallets under 1,000 BTC remain net accumulators. The divergence was highlighted by Glassnode’s Accumulation Trend Score, which shows whales in distribution mode,...
HOT Wallet Leads Chain Abstraction with NEAR Intents
HOT is one of the wallets that fully embraced Chain Abstraction and delivered that experience and now it shows in usage. @hotdao_ was an early adopter of NEAR Intents as well, enabling seamless trading and bridging across all 140+ chains they...
Biden’s War on Crypto: Laws Made, Lawsuits Filed, No Apology
What is mind-boggling to me is that the democrats in leadership still cannot accept that Biden declared war on crypto, brutally attacked everyone running a business, and tried to bankrupt or arrest all the leaders of the industry. No, you...
Bitcoin: The Neutral Network for the Internet of Money
I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation with Bitcoin Archive while in Lugano. We talked about why Bitcoin is the only neutral network fit to become the Internet of Money, Spark, global money movement and so much more https://lnkd.in/g_DSu5Kk
Bitcoin Miners Pivot to AI, Facing Profitability Risks
Bitcoin miners want in on the AI boom. 🤖⚡️ On @bitsandbips, @steven_ehrlich talks with Needham & Company's John Todaro & @HCWCO's Kevin Dede about: 💰 Why miners are chasing HPC demand 📉 Falling mining profitability 🏗️ Whether they can actually pivot to AI Timestamps: 💡 0:00...
Airdrops Grow Communities, Yet MegaETH Calls Them Broken
Airdrops built crypto’s biggest communities — but MegaETH’s team calls them broken. 🪙 Amir Almaimani told me they opted for public sales to reward long-term commitment, not short-term hype. Does that trade-off make sense? #crypto #cryptopodcast #airdrop
NEAR Poised to Break Resistance, Target $5
A massive bullish divergence on $NEAR, finally coming into play. Such a massive weekly candle, in which it's up more than 50% in a single week, and ready to attack the resistance. Best part; we're releasing our...
Bitcoin Miners Pivot to AI as Profits Decline
Bitcoin miners want in on the AI boom. 🤖⚡️ On Bits + Bips, Steven Ehrlich talks with John Todaro & Kevin Dede about: 💰 Why miners are chasing HPC demand 📉 Falling mining profitability 🏗️ Whether they can actually pivot...
From NYC Smartcon to Amsterdam: Crypto Week Highlights
Good morning, A weekend to relax. It's been such a massive week. We've been to NYC for the first time, where we had the ability to see the massive fundamental growth in real life at Smartcon, organised by @chainlink. Joined a...
Seeking the Next ZEC: Potential Altcoin Candidates
Which altcoin has a legitimate shot at being the next $ZEC ? https://t.co/BaCFc375un
Regret Will Hit when Bitcoin Hits $200k
Everyone will have wished they bought Bitcoin at these levels once we reach $0.2M.
Set
This is extremely cool. Also it'll probably be totally useless as I highly doubt that Luke and Mechanic are actually confident enough to bet money... BTW, you can make the odds something other than 50:50 using pre-signed transactions as covenants.
India's Regulated Market Set to Unleash Stablecoin Surge
India is changing and even though regulated, the flood gates of massive Indian economy will open towards stablecoins! Few!
Current Macro Outlook Signals Risk Asset Pressure
The macro outlook for risk assets right now ⤵️ h/t @krugermacro https://t.co/V0f2mhTzWL
Shared Memes Revive Conviction and Drive Market Momentum
David Gokhshtein explains the power of everyone believing in the same meme and its trickle-down effect. “People will have conviction again people will develop those diamond hands again and we will send sh** to valhalla but right now you are sending...
Memes Serve as the Most Effective Bitcoin Onboarding Tool
David Gokhshtein highlights his belief in memes and explains why they’re still the gateway to Bitcoin. “The memes are relatable it is easier to onboard people into this ecosystem through the memes” https://t.co/TkNdC5ElT6
BlackRock Pushes Tokenization While Crypto Champions Self‑custody
BlackRock wants to tokenize it all to import r their bottom line. Cool thing about crypto is we can custody our own assets and own them with our BlackRock. https://t.co/HUMvAhMNVf
Mining $15 Bitcoin Daily Yielded Fortune
This guy was mining 1 Bitcoin every day on his $800 PC in 2011. Back then, each Bitcoin was worth an average of $15. https://t.co/BxQxqJ6HHl
Bitcoin: The Only Neutral Network for Internet Money
I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation with @BitcoinArchive while in Lugano. We talked about why Bitcoin is the only neutral network fit to become the Internet of Money, stablecoins, @spark, Grid, global money movement and so much more.
SKY Staking Yields over 22% APY
SKY>SPK staking rewards are now above 22% APY https://t.co/ZZHjCDOIpz
Bitcoin: The Universal Destination for All Crypto Pathways
All roads lead to Bitcoin. https://t.co/eapVAblHWA
DARPA's QBI Explores Quantum Computing at Midnight
Quantum Computers. Midnight, and DARPA's QBI https://t.co/V0bkGVyRnw
DARPA's QBI
Quantum Computers. Midnight, and DARPA's QBI https://t.co/1Nfj8aV9pz
Bitfinex May Reignite Block Size War with Split Tokens
It's gonna be so awesome if Bitfinex repeats the block size war by creating a market for ₿ split into ₿ and Knotz tokens.
Hashpack Adds HBAR Staking, Plans USDC Debit Card
The @hashpack lets you easily stake your HBAR Hashpack is exploring a crypto debit card so you can spend USDC on hashbrowns or whatever your heart desires. Seems like a good idea to me.
BTC Dominance Hints at Capital Shift to Altcoins
BTC dominance showing a possible bear pennant. And this week’s candle is shaping up like a shooting star. If it confirms, it could be early signs of capital rotating toward alts as $BTC dominance cools off. Not confirmed yet, but worth watching....
ARC Raiders Shorts Outperform All My Crypto Content
The difference between creating crypto gaming content & mainstream gaming content is wild! All my ARC Raiders shorts are crushing anything else i have done in crypro this whole year.... 🤷♂️
ZEC’s Daily 11‑EMA Signals Potential Dead‑Cat Bounce
$ZEC 11ema on daily could be a good level to look for a dead cat bounce https://t.co/GgqqpkOsuk
ZEC Shows Potential Local Top with Weak Upward Volume
$ZEC Looks like a local top finally forming Big upper wick on weekly chart and volume declining on the way up. https://t.co/lcZSqpQOq8
MegaETH Favors Public Sales over Broken Airdrop Hype
Airdrops built crypto’s biggest communities — but MegaETH’s team calls them broken. 🪙 @amiralmaimani told me they opted for public sales to reward long-term commitment, not short-term hype. Does that trade-off make sense? https://t.co/3xlJeSDhQ0
Invest Long-Term, Trade Short-Term: BTC Bullish Yet Shortable
Remember: Trading and investing are two VERY different things. As an investor, I'm long-term bullish on BTC and think it has the potential to reach $1,000,000+ But as a trader, that doesn't stop me from shorting bearish market structure.
Bitcoin: Your Pocket‑Sized Swiss Bank
Owning Bitcoin is like having a Swiss Bank in your pocket.
Prosecuting Developers Threatens Crypto Innovation and Promises
Promises made and not kept regarding @SamouraiWallet Code is speech and if America wants to be the crypto capital of the world we can not prosecute innocent devs Without devs you don’t have bitcoin or crypto
Altcoin Rally Sparks Top 5 Picks Video
The #Altcoin markets have seen a strong bounce, and some #Altcoins are actually moving upwards in a strong way. That's why I've made a video about the top 5 altcoins. Watch it here: https://t.co/RAUJEljrtm
Eigen’s Ecosystem Surges with $200M ETH, AI, Major Partners
Hard to ignore what’s happening across Eigen right now $200M $ETH deployment via SharpLink + Linea x402 & A2P standards gaining traction EigenAI + EigenCompute powering verifiable AI Partners now include Google, Coinbase, Worldcoin & more
High‑risk Stablecoins Threaten DeFi, Demand Low‑risk Alternatives
Wrecking retail with high risk investments masked as stablecoins is a sure fire way to get DeFi captured by TradFi (through increased regulation). More low risk DeFi and proper disclosures please.
Vote on Altcoins You Want Charted Today
Let's do some requests today. Which #Altcoins would you like me to chart?
Bitcoin Dominance Drops, Signaling Upcoming Altseason
BITCOIN DOMINANCE IS FALLING! ALTSEASON IS BREWING! 🚀 https://t.co/F1N5Xgmf1E
Stop Mislabeling Tokens: Altcoins Aren’t Just Memecoins
Stop calling everything #Altcoins. It's an all-purpose word that doesn't make sense anymore. Altcoins are memecoins, for me. Crypto projects that are building with a token are crypto companies issuing a token, things like $LINK, $AAVE, $NEAR.
Abu Dhabi/Dubai Week: Binance Blockchain & F1 Drive Adoption
Busy week in Abu Dhabi/Dubai in early Dec. BBW (#Binance Blockchain Week) happening earlier in the week on Dec 3-4 too. Plus F1. Yes, I promote all conferences. No competition in pushing adoption.
BlackRock Buys $34.4 Million Worth of Ethereum
BREAKING 🚨 BLACKROCK JUST PURCHASED $34.4M WORTH OF ETHEREUM! https://t.co/8qCqubkZ1w
Polymarket Predicts 48% Chance Bitcoin Reaches $1M
POLYMARKET GIVES A 48% CHANCE ON BITCOIN HITTING 7 FIGURES FIRST! 🚀 https://t.co/W6MSvWnllf
Circle R&D Accelerates Technical Innovation Momentum
Very proud of the continued pace of technical innovation from Circle R&D
Six-Year Hold, Sold Low, Missed ZEC's Surge
Imagine holding $ZEC for 6 years. Finally selling at a loss and then it goes straight vertical to new all time highs for 2 months straight https://t.co/hjXp5e0N3b