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.
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By the numbers: Strive acquires 2,500 Bitcoin for $185.2M
Avail Integration Enables TRON dApps and Users to Access Cross-Chain Liquidity and Unified Markets
Avail announced integration with the TRON network via its Avail Nexus, enabling TRON dApps and users to access cross-chain liquidity and unified markets spanning 10 additional blockchains. The move leverages Avail’s modular infrastructure for horizontal scalability, cross-chain connectivity and unified liquidity, promising seamless access to deeper markets and assets for TRON-based protocols. Business implications include expanded liquidity and market reach for TRON projects, stronger interoperability that could accelerate DeFi growth and user onboarding, and a competitive boost for both Avail and TRON in the cross-chain ecosystem.
Surprising Truth Behind the Banana Zone Revealed
I discuss what has happened to the Banana Zone and the answer may surprise you... 🚀Follow @rektcapital for more level-headed insights on Bitcoin
Skipping AWS US‑East‑1 Saves Us From Outages
>wake up and see AWS has a massive outage >whole internet down >blockchains also hurting because they use AWS >check alerts in Espresso Slack >no alerts >see notice from Espresso devops that we explicitly don't run in the region that had issues (US-EAST-1) because it...
Monad’s Fast EVM Chain Promises ‘Night and Day’ Performance Gains
Monad, a new EVM‑compatible layer‑1 gearing up for a token airdrop and mainnet launch, says its reengineered virtual machine can deliver “night and day” performance gains that could rival the fastest blockchains. The team cites four technical levers—parallel execution, asynchronous...
Seek White Space for High‑Probability Breakout Continuations
Trading Concept: "White Space" One of my criteria for a high-quality breakdown/ breakout play is how much "white space" is available for price to move through. -More white space= less immediate levels of support/ resistance that can stop price from trending in...
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🚨New hosts alert! 🚨 Big welcome to Zero Knowledge Consulting’s @CampbellJAustin and CoinFund’s @perkinscr97, the newest crew members of Bits + Bips! 👏 🧑🏻✈️ Tune in LIVE at 4:30pm ET as Austin, Chris, and @ramahluwalia are joined by Equity Management Associates’ @LawrenceLepard...
$1.2B Exits US Bitcoin ETFs Just as London Makes Crypto Comeback
U.S. investors pulled $1.2 billion from the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs last week, marking the funds’ second-largest weekly outflow since their January 2024 launch and ending a two-week inflow streak that had added over $5 billion. The retreat comes as...
Forking Empowers Communities to Overcome Captured Governance
Yes we will see various interested parties work incessantly to gain advantages unchain, just as we see VCs and crypto corporates lobby governments today. This is an important engine of innovation. Their efforts will be far more legible and traceable onchain....
ZEC Shows Strong Bullish Momentum, Targets $250‑$300
ZEC (ZCash) Showing strong relative strength- almost uncorrelated to BTC. The 0.618 dip was a perfect entry, and structure still looks clean. Key levels: Breakout: $250 → $300 local highs Support: $200 Holding above $200 keeps the trend bullish. A break above $250 with BTC confluence =...
Bolivia’s New President Backs Blockchain to Tackle Government Corruption
Bolivia’s president-elect Rodrigo Paz announced plans to deploy blockchain technology in public procurement and to require cryptocurrency disclosures in asset declarations as part of a new sovereign fund initiative. The move targets corruption by creating immutable records for tenders and...
Crypto Outlook Remains Positive After Major Altcoin Stress Test
Very happy with the status of @MNFund_ after nearly four months of executing trades. The projection is that this month will be profitable, while the biggest stress test of crypto until date has happened on #Altcoins. We remain positive on...
Testing Claude to Build Single‑Memory Perp DEX Router
Oh man, I now know @AndreCronjeTech’s pain. I am just messing around with Claude to see how well it can generate Pinocchio and test with surfpool. Pls steal the idea. I want to see if it’s possible...
OpenSea Prepares SEA Token Airdrop, Pledges 50% Community Allocation
OpenSea said it will launch its SEA token in Q1 2026 and airdrop 50% of the supply to active users and rewards-program participants, signaling a major shift from NFT marketplace to multi-chain token trading. The company also pledged to use...
Banks Target Open Banking Rule, Threatening Crypto Innovation
Banks want to gut the Open Banking Rule (1033) so they can tax and control your financial data and remove your freedom to choose the services you want. This is bad for crypto and financial innovation in America. Now is your...
Small Crypto Investors in Free Societies Don't Need Privacy
Privacy: Who needs it and who doesn't? As "godfather of ZK" (as some people referred to me) I've spent a lot of time thinking, reading, learning, arguing about privacy on blockchain. Here's what I think about who needs it and who...
Binance Cracks Down on Alpha Program Abuse, Bans Hundreds of Accounts
Binance has banned more than 600 accounts for using unauthorized third‑party trading tools and automated bots to exploit its Binance Alpha and related trading programs, part of a broader crackdown on platform abuse. The move targets scripted strategies and third‑party...
VCs Exploit Ethereum While Claiming Ecosystem Benefits
Yes, the goal of @paradigm and many other VCs is to suck as much value as possible from the Ethereum and broader ecosystem, while also adding value to the ecosystem in the service of maximizing their own gains. Paradigm is...
Blockchain.com Has Held Talks to Go Public Via SPAC Deal: Sources
Blockchain.com has held talks to go public in the U.S. via a SPAC and has appointed Cohen & Company Capital Markets as an adviser, according to sources; the company says it is preparing to be a public company when markets...
Hyperliquid Founder Denies Claims That DEX Prioritizes Revenue Over Traders
Hyperliquid founder Jeff Yan publicly rejected allegations that the DEX prioritizes protocol revenue over traders, calling the claims “FUD” and defending the platform’s automatic deleveraging (ADL) mechanism as designed to protect users. Yan cited the Oct. 10 ADL event as...
SharpLink Hires Crypto Veterans, Boosting Confidence in Ethereum
Proud to welcome 3 additions to our senior leadership at SharpLink – @mandyzcamp as Chief Marketing Officer, @sheffieldreport as Chief Investment Officer, and @mcamarda0 as Chief Development Officer. With backgrounds spanning Bain Crypto, OKX, FalconX, Bridgewater, Consensys, and J.P. Morgan, they're...
Crypto Q4 Surge: Outages, Treasury Moves, Volume Milestones
Crypto things you might have missed: -AWS outage crashes Coinbase and DeFi!🚨 -@Ripple execs to join new $1B XRP treasury firm -September was busy month for @hedera -BNB Chain surpasses $2T trading volume -Three catalysts that could pump crypto in Q4 LIVESTREAM LINK IN BIO
Michael Saylor’s Strategy Takes Another Small Step Toward 700K Bitcoin
After a modest new purchase, Michael Saylor’s Strategy now sits about 59,582 BTC shy of reaching a 700,000 BTC target, implying current holdings of roughly 640,418 BTC. The latest incremental buy underscores the programmatic accumulation approach that has driven sizable...
Morgan Stanley's Gold Target Sparks Bitcoin Allocation Debate
Morgan Stanley advising 20% of your portfolio is gold. How long till they recommend 10% is in bitcoin?
Biggest Crypto Crashes Yield Biggest Gains
The COVID-19 crash was the lowest point in the previous cycle for many #Altcoins. $LINK went down 80% in a single night. It did make a 3,700% since then in 15 months. In hindsight, the largest crashes are the best financial opportunities....
Decentralized Science Will Bring the Brain Onchain
As brain-computer interfaces such as Neuralink advance, concerns are growing that mental control and neural data will be concentrated in corporate hands; proponents say decentralized science (DeSci) can put the brain “onchain” to redistribute governance and access. DeSci models propose...
CZ Predicts Bitcoin Will Overtake Gold's Market Cap
💥BREAKING: Binance Founder CZ says Bitcoin will 'flip' gold's market cap. https://t.co/LDMeLF33zN
Every Token Needs a Clear Revenue Model
Everything with a token should have revenue
New Film ‘Code Is Law’ Explores Moral Quandary Behind Crypto Hacks
Directors James Craig and Louis Giles have released Code Is Law, a documentary that probes infamous cryptocurrency hacks by focusing on the moral reasoning and reckonings of those who carried them out. The film traces how attackers justify or confront...
Bitcoin Destined to Surpass Gold as Store of Value
Prediction: Bitcoin will flip gold. I don't know exactly when. Might take some time, but it will happen. Save the tweet. https://t.co/bR4Bq0JeVE
Network Tolerates Byzantine-Level Failures of Ginx
The network is tolerant up to a Byzantine number of ginx
Elon Musk Posts His Pet Dog Floki on X; Memecoin Pumps 29%
Elon Musk posted a video on X of his Shiba Inu dog Floki being treated as the platform’s “CEO,” triggering a near 29% surge in the Floki memecoin. The spike underscores Musk’s outsized ability to move crypto markets with social...
Cycle Won’t End Until Bankless Re‑enters Top Five
not the cycle top until bankless is top 5 again https://t.co/1dH3FKr0ea
TAO Breaks Triangle, Eyes $495‑$500 Resistance
$TAO just broke out of a descending triangle to the upside Former resistance has already been tested as support Now the next hurdle is the $495–$500 zone, which acted as a prior swing high Clear that, and things could get spicy. https://t.co/dZPLai2OK2
Beware Three‑Sided Markets: Someone Always Gets Rinsed
Watch out for three sided markets. Someone always gets rinsed.
Zcash Rise Mirrors 2018 Bear Market, Not a Pump
Throwback to crypto bear market of 2018. This is my answer to the current theory being promoted by Cory Klippensten that Zcash's recent price rise is due to a "coordinated" pump. https://t.co/pOkn8Q1AXj
Decentralization Is the Better Product
Decentralized because decentralization is a better product 🦾🦾🦾
Fed's First Payments Conference Signals Crypto Comeback
🇺🇸The Fed to hosts its first EVER Payments Innovation Conference TOMORROW👀 Speakers:👇 Cathie Wood @ARKInvest @BlackRock COO @Circle CLO @Coinbase CFO Fed Gov Waller 🏛️From banning crypto in ‘23 → inviting it to D.C. ⛽️Is this enough to reignite rally??🔥🚀
Spot Bitcoin ETF Hits $2 B Volume in Two Hours
💥BREAKING: TOTAL SPOT BITCOIN ETF TRADING VOLUME SURPASSES $2 BILLION IN THE FIRST 2 HOURS OF TRADING TODAY.
Four DeFi Leaders Unite for Cross‑protocol Collaboration
Aave 🤝 Ethena 🤝 Pendle 🤝 Plasma
David Remains with Ripple as EvernorthXRP Advisor
David never really left Ripple. David is still here but in a different capacity and it’s as a Strategic Advisor for @evernorthxrp Defi and $XRP
Bitcoin-Powered Global Money Movement Gains Builder Momentum
Putting work out there and seeing this many builders so pumped is the best feeling. Getting lots of love for @spark and @lightspark Grid rn. Global money movement built on Bitcoin is so going to win.
Bitcoin News Roundup: Top Stories in Ten Minutes
The latest headlines and biggest stories in Bitcoin covered in just 10 minutes on The News Block. H/t mentions in this episode include @Matt_Hougan @NeilJacobs @zackbshapiro and more! https://t.co/Hg3gnJ8nbE
2025 Crypto Market: Mainstream Adoption Accelerates Rapidly
Crypto market in 2025: https://t.co/6dxnyC30Ed
Bitcoin Forms Another Double Top Pattern
Bitcoin ''Double Top'' again... https://t.co/pERbuJDscw
The Sole Path to Crypto Generational Wealth
This is the only way to make generational wealth in crypto https://t.co/sPslRjdTf0
BTC Bears Until $116K; Shorts Preferred Over Alts
BTC Key Resistance: $116K Immediate Support: $105.5K "Gates to Hell": $101K (Macro breakdown) Medium term market structure remains bearish (lower highs, lower lows). Until price reclaims $116K, the downtrend isn’t invalidated and breakdown shorts remain the higher probability play. Avoid longs on altcoins while this downtrend...
Bitcoin's Biggest Threat: The Quantum Computing Challenge
New series from me, on the most important issue Bitcoin is facing Bitcoin and the Quantum Problem (Part I)
Key ETH vs BTC Support and Resistance Levels
Most important $ETH vs $BTC S&R levels. 👇 https://t.co/kLhxo5Ya19
Digital Gold Replaces Fiat as Network Reserve Currency
Gold is the reserve currency of the state. Digital gold is the reserve currency of the network. Fiat currency is the reserve currency of the failed state. https://t.co/leMo8Jy2Uc
ADA Near Golden Cross, Could Spark 60% Surge
$ADA is about to print a daily MACD golden cross below zero The last time this happened, Cardano pumped over 60%. However, ADA needs to get past a resistance zone around $0.74 to $0.77. A downward resistance line that started in August...