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
BLACKROCK CEO IS READY TO PUMP CRYPTO AGAIN! FED JEROME POWELL SIGNALS QE ON THE HORIZON
The episode covers the Federal Reserve’s potential end to quantitative tightening, signaling a possible shift toward easier monetary policy, and highlights BlackRock CEO Larry Fink’s renewed advocacy for crypto and tokenization. It also features commentary on market sentiment, including Jim Cramer’s bearish stance, Elon Musk’s Bitcoin remarks, and new regulatory moves such as Trump’s 401(k) crypto bill and Japan’s insider‑trading crackdown. Additional insights include S&P Global and Chainlink’s on‑chain stablecoin risk assessments, the launch of a NYC crypto office, and Brazil’s high‑yield stablecoin offering, illustrating both institutional interest and evolving policy landscapes.
BlackRock CEO Sees ‘New Wave of Opportunity’ in Tokenization
BlackRock CEOsaid tokenization represents a “new wave of opportunity,” signaling the world’s largest asset manager is betting on digital securities to reshape capital markets. The firm, which manages $13.46 trillion in assets and holds about $104 billion in crypto-related assets,...
Crypto Maturity Demands Systematic Discipline over Speculation
Lucas Kiely argues that crypto remains fundamentally speculative because most tokens lack quantifiable fundamentals like earnings or cash flow, leaving prices driven by sentiment and traders rather than intrinsic value. Unfettered leverage on crypto exchanges has amplified this risk, contributing...
Tom Lee, Arthur Hayes Double Down on $10K Ether This Year
Market bulls Tom Lee and Arthur Hayes publicly reiterated bets that Ether will reach $10,000 this year, with Lee saying a move as high as $12,000 would represent fresh price discovery rather than a blow-off top. The duo cited ongoing...
Coinbase Invests $2.45B in CoinDCX, Boosting Crypto Growth
Fueling the Next Phase of Growth 🚀 I am excited to share that @Coinbase has entered into an agreement to make an investment in @CoinDCX (closing subject to regulatory approvals) valuing us at $2.45B post-money. But this isn't just about capital, it...
Binance Sees $21.75B Outflow in a Week
BREAKING 🚨 CENTRALISED EXCHANGES FACE MAJOR ASSET OUTFLOWS, WITH BINANCE HITTING $21.75B IN SEVEN DAYS https://t.co/OMmeJWgsit
The Short, Brutal Bear Market of October ‘25
In this episode NLW explains the October 2025 flash crash triggered by a surprise tariff announcement from Trump, which caused the biggest crypto liquidation ever, wiping out altcoins and sparking insider‑trading rumors. He breaks down how the market plunged dramatically...
Bitcoin Stays Over $113K, Defying Retail Sentiment
BITCOIN HOLDS ABOVE $113K AS MILD CROWD BULLISHNESS EMERGES Markets continue to move opposite of retail expectations! https://t.co/6UjtD8JTNj
ARK's DeFi Quarterly Maps Stablecoin Landscape
Very well-organized perspective on stablecoins and DeFi that helps pull together the puzzle pieces of this rapidly moving space!
Japan Is Working on New Rules to Crack Down on Crypto Insider Trading
Japan is set to amend its rules, which would empower its securities regulator to investigate and punish those involved in crypto-related insider trading.
Republicans Push Bill to Legalize Crypto in $12.5T 401(k)s
U.S. REPUBLICANS TO INTRODUCE BILL TODAY TO LEGALISE #BITCOIN & CRYPTO IN 401(K)S THAT’S $12.5 TRILLION OF CAPITAL! https://t.co/5RC9h6L0OV
TRI Added to Watch List
$TRI Add this one to the watch list https://t.co/CD8LJgyb6T
BREAKING: Gold Hits $4,000! ($250K Bitcoin Is NEXT!)
In this brief episode, host Deezy examines gold’s surge to $4,000 per ounce and argues that the historic rally in precious metals could foreshadow a massive move in Bitcoin, potentially toward $250,000. He walks listeners through the gold chart, highlighting...
Coin Center Dinner Unites Lawyers and Non‑Lawyers in Fun
Proof of suit, from the excellent Coin Center Annual Dinner. The funnest place to be for lawyers and non-lawyers. https://t.co/kLT8nv858l
Target P99 Zero‑Slot Latency for Burst Performance
P99 0 slot latency during a burst should be the goal
Binance Rolls Out $400M Program for Traders Hit by Friday’s Downturn
Binance and BNB Chain have pledged a total of $728 million in support for traders following the sell-off, but the exchange maintains it is not responsible for users’ losses.
Bitcoin Amsterdam Event Coming Next Month
Bitcoin Amsterdam is next month!
Victims Question Restitution as US Seizes $15B Bitcoin
In regards to the pig butchering scam and the $15 billion dollars of Bitcoin the USA acquired … Do the victims see any restitution? Do the platforms that facilitated this get held accountable? I’m happy it will be used for...
US Representative Seeks to Turn Trump’s 401(k) Crypto Executive Order Into Law
The bill, if passed, would codify US President Donald Trump's executive order allowing retirement plans to include "alternative assets," including cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin Users Must Embrace Cash Payments for Stability
Bitcoiners paying with cash. This is something that needs to happen a lot more often. Without cash we're all fucked. https://t.co/OSNMCoTRiy
Ticket Prices Rise Weekly—Grab Limited Seats Now
Ticket prices for the @BanklessHQ Summit are going up👆🆙⬆️📈 on Sunday! And every Sunday after! We are 5 weeks out - tickets are GOING TO SELL OUT We are selling a max-venue-capacity amount of tickets. There will be no more. Even if...
UK Politics Attempts to Copy £5B Trump Crypto Script, without His Levers or Power
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has proposed a crypto-friendly platform that includes a £5 billion state Bitcoin reserve and a flat 10% capital gains tax on digital assets, directly mirroring policies from Donald Trump's crypto campaign. This plan, however,...
Yei Finance Token Soars 250% on Launch Day
Yei Finance's CLO token surged 245% on its launch day, skyrocketing its market capitalization from $17.5 million to $61 million. With 13% of the total supply in circulation, the token boasts a fully diluted valuation of $475 million. Yei Finance...
Real Estate Mogul Grant Cardone: Bitcoin Is the "Money Multiplier" | Bitcoin Backstage
In this interview, real‑estate mogul Grant Cardone outlines a new wealth‑building formula that pairs cash‑flowing property investments with Bitcoin, using rental income to dollar‑cost average into the cryptocurrency without direct purchases. He argues that renters are unintentionally buying Bitcoin for...
OhBaby Games NFT Mint Offers GameFi Bulls a Glimmer of Hope
OhBaby Games launched its flagship NFT collection, the OhBaby Pass, on October 8, achieving a remarkable 500% surge from its initial mint price of 0.1 ETH ($410) to a peak of 0.5 ETH ($2,000) shortly after the mint, before stabilizing...
Trump DOUBLES DOWN ON BITCOIN! (MASSIVE Government Crypto Move Explained)
In this episode, the hosts discuss Donald Trump’s renewed public endorsement of Bitcoin and its potential ripple effects across the crypto ecosystem, including possible regulatory shifts and heightened institutional interest. They explore how Trump’s stance could accelerate adoption of major...
Solana Traders’ Favorite Metric Flashes, but Is $300 SOL by December Possible?
Solana's native token, SOL, has rebounded above $200 after a drop to $167 but faces significant hurdles to achieving a $300 price target due to weak on-chain activity and increasing competition from rival blockchain networks. Despite a lack of bearish...
Retire in 5 Years Using Bitcoin Amid Market Volatility
Phenomenal interview with Mark Moss about the recent volatility in markets, the debasement trade, why Bitcoin usually has an "Uptober," and how to retire off Bitcoin in 5 years: https://lnkd.in/gnt2As4p
WhiteBridge Launches Global Trust Layer for People-Data
The next AI x DePIN x Identity blue-chip is here @AiWhiteBridge AI can fake anything but it can’t fake trust. WhiteBridge is building the global trust layer for people-data. Backed by @BNBCHAIN MVB10 & @ChainGPT_Labs $WBAI TGE tomorrow: Oct 15, 2025 Launching on: - @PancakeSwap -...
Crypto Continues to Offer Superior Returns and Diversification: Franklin Templeton
Franklin Templeton's latest report highlights the compelling performance of digital assets, which have outperformed traditional markets in eight of the past eleven years, attributing this trend to rising institutional adoption and innovative tokenized products. The digital asset market has surged...
Polymarket Becomes Hyperliquid L2 with Live Deposits
Polymarket is now technically a hyperliquid L2
Public Sentiment Turns Harshly Negative Toward Binance
I don't think I've ever seen public opinion so negative on Binance. Wdyt -- is this:
ECOSYSTEMS: The Blockchain That Runs on Gossip: Avalanche Episode 1
In this debut of the ECOSYSTEMS podcast, Camila Russo and Ava Labs co‑host Luigi D’Onorio DeMeo break down how Avalanche’s “gossip‑based” probabilistic consensus and stadium‑sampling give sub‑second finality while preserving a large, decentralized validator set. They explain the platform’s inter‑chain messaging...
Volatility Shares Seeks 3x and 5x Leveraged XRP ETFs
NEW: Volatility Shares files for 3x and 5x leveraged $XRP ETFs
John Feffer’s Insights Power Institutional ETH Valuation Model
I was honored to meet one of my heroes @jlppfeffer at the @coincenter dinner John’s writing inspired my Triple Point Asset model for valuing $ETH - a framework now cited by institutions worldwide to educate why $ETH belongs in every discerning...
NYC Mayor Establishes Digital Assets and Blockchain Office
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has established the Office of Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology, an initiative aimed at enhancing the city’s engagement with emerging digital financial technologies. This move, occurring just three months before Adams departs from office,...
DOJ Recovers $15 Billion in Bitcoin From Scammers
THE U.S. DOJ HAS JUST RECOVERED $15 BILLION IN BITCOIN FROM SCAMMERS https://t.co/XMfoR9ixCu
Crypto Cycle Top Still Unreached, Says Analyst
The Crypto Cycle Top Is Not In Here's why: ⤵️ h/t @CrypticTrades_ https://t.co/U1QMccgxSH
Tether Settles Celsius Claims for $300M, Raising Stablecoin Liability Concerns
Tether has agreed to a $299.5 million settlement with the Celsius Network bankruptcy estate, addressing claims related to Celsius's 2022 collapse and raising concerns about stablecoin liability. The settlement concludes a protracted dispute over Bitcoin collateral and comes amid broader...
Physical Copies of “Bitcoin Is for Everyone” Now Pre‑Order
The first physical copies of Bitcoin is for Everyone have arrived! Can’t wait to share this book with all of you. It’s available for pre-order now and the official release date is November 18th! ⚡️ Order: https://t.co/qMXHGHhWlM https://t.co/UJizbxbLaH
What Was Your First Altcoin Purchase?
What was the first altcoin you ever bought?
Insights on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Altcoins in Interview
Check out my interview with @MilkRoadDaily where we talk about Bitcoin, Ethereum, Alts, and more! https://t.co/ovVYbX99Mi
Staking Rewards Drive Revenue, Native Leverage Coming Soon
revenue-with-staking-rewards-and-native-access-to-leverage meta almost here :)
Proposing a Starbucks‑backed Stablecoin: $StrBUCK
Ok hear me out, a @Starbucks stablecoin called $strBUCK. A memecoin with actual value. Someone should get in touch..
Stripe Brings Subscriptions to Polygon Blockchain
BIG! Stripe launches Subscriptions on Polygon!! Watch the demo! PS : Reposted with the video https://t.co/5XHf8PTvpO
Keynote Highlights From Token 2049 Event
Here's my keynote from Token 2049 https://t.co/tgWfYVHO2a
Transfer $1M USDT for 0.05 Bps via Unified API
0.05bps for $1m transfer from Ethereum to Tron. Payments, settlement, trading all getting unified into Universal Liquidity Layer. One API to route it all.
US Charges Cambodian Tycoon Over $15B Bitcoin Fraud
"The Bitcoin were previously stored in unhosted crypto wallets whose private keys the defendant had in his possession. Prosecutors declined to comment how they obtained control of the Bitcoin." --@business
Bitcoin Price Surges as Hashrate Skyrockets
Bitcoin hashrate is exploding. PRICE FOLLOWS HASH! https://t.co/jM07trsOiE
Blockchain's Next Move Amid Expensive Equities, Says Morehead
Enjoyed sharing my views on the current macro environment and where I believe blockchain is heading next at @blockworksDAS with @MikeIppolito_