Bitcoin has lost the $69,000 level as selling pressure intensifies and the market faces a wave of uncertainty that has erased weeks of recovery progress in a compressed timeframe. The breakdown is significant — and CryptoQuant data has identified a development in the on-chain flow data that adds a specific and historically significant supply dimension to the current weakness. Related Reading On June 2, Mt. Gox-linked wallets recorded a sharp negative balance change with 10,300 BTC leaving the tracked address cluster within a matter of hours. The movement marks the…
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US Lawmakers Push Back on Labor Dept’s Plans to Include Crypto in 401(k)s
Top Democrats on three House and Senate committees called on the US Labor Department to halt its plans to allow digital assets and “alternative assets” to be held in Americans’ retirement plans. In a Tuesday letter, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Bobby Scott asked acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to rescind the department’s proposal to allow private equity, digital assets, private credit, and other “alternative assets” to be included in 401(k) plans. Source: Senate Banking Committee They said the policy would “expose retirement accounts to exceptionally volatile…
This Dogecoin Setup Pushed Price From $0.002 To $0.7 In 2021. Why It Could Push Price To $2 This Time
A crypto analyst has presented a new bull case for Dogecoin (DOGE), sharing a long-term chart setup that he says mirrors the same pattern that led to the meme coin’s explosive rally in 2021. He also pointed to repeating sentiment shifts across market stages, where traders often doubt early moves before chasing prices at higher levels. Dogecoin Forecasted To Hit $2 Soon Market analyst Crypto Patel shared a new Dogecoin chart setup on X, projecting a potential rally toward $2 in this cycle. He based his bullish view on historical…
Bitcoin ETF Outflows And AI Stock Pivot Trigger Bear Run
Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s sharp 8% drop triggered $1.5 billion in forced liquidations, ending a tight two-month small-cap correlation. Worsening market sentiment was driven by $2.1 billion in Bitcoin ETF outflows and rising fears of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike. Bitcoin (BTC) faced a sharp 9% drop over 48 hours, hitting the $67,000 support for the first time in two months. This correction wiped out a substantial $176 billion from the total crypto market cap in just two days, triggering $1.5 billion in forced liquidations for overleveraged long positions. Traders…
Crypto PACs Gear up for Maryland Races with $3M Media Buys as California Primaries Kick Off
While residents of California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota are voting today in Democratic and Republican Congressional primaries, the cryptocurrency industry is more focused on the Maryland primaries later this month. According to filings with the US Federal Election Commission (FEC) as of Tuesday, the Coinbase- and Ripple-backed political action committee (PAC) Fairshake affiliate Protect Progress spent about $3 million combined to support Democratic candidates in House races across California and New Jersey. Another affiliate, Defend American Jobs, spent more than $411,000 to support Republican Senator…
Ethereum Coinbase Premium Hits Lowest Level Since February – Traders Are Watching
Ethereum is struggling below $2,000 as selling pressure and market uncertainty combine to keep the asset pinned beneath a level that has become the defining test of whether the recovery from the cycle lows has any structural foundation remaining. The price is under pressure — and an Arab Chain report tracking the Coinbase Premium Index has identified a signal in the US institutional demand data that provides a specific explanation for why the recovery keeps failing to sustain itself. Related Reading The Coinbase Premium Index for Ethereum has fallen to…
Senators Sanders, Warren Letter Warns $14 Trillion At Risk From DOL Proposal
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Coinbase Backs IQMM ETF as Stablecoin Rules Take Shape
Crypto exchange Coinbase has invested in ProShares’ stablecoin-focused money market fund, betting that demand for stablecoin reserve-management products will grow as the recently enacted GENIUS Act formalizes the types of assets that can back US dollar-pegged tokens. Coinbase (COIN) announced Tuesday that it made an undisclosed investment in the ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF (IQMM), which is designed to hold assets that qualify as reserves for payment stablecoins under the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. The GENIUS Act requires stablecoin issuers to back their tokens…
Why RLUSD Will Make XRP More Valuable, Not Less
XRP bull Jake Claver argues that Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin does not weaken the case for XRP, but may instead reinforce it by bringing more institution-friendly dollar liquidity onto the XRP Ledger. In a thread on X, Claver said the two assets are built for different roles: RLUSD as a compliant digital dollar, and XRP as the neutral bridge asset that allows value to move between otherwise fragmented markets. The argument responds to a recurring question in the XRP community: if RLUSD can move money in seconds, why does XRP still…
Bitcoin Fair Value Closer To $224K Based On Debt Risk Model: Bitwise
New reporting from Bitwise suggests that Bitcoin’s (BTC) undervaluation could expand if investors’ concerns over sovereign debt deepen. The asset management firm said that mounting pressure in global bond markets and rising government debt levels could strengthen Bitcoin’s role as a hedge against macroeconomic risks, with one valuation model suggesting a theoretical fair value of $224,000. Debt market turmoil may support Bitcoin in the long-term Bitwise pointed to mounting pressure across the global bond markets. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimates governments and companies will need to…