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Traders Bet $16.4M on Bitcoin Staying Below $75K Through June โ€” Here’s the Full Breakdown

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Key Takeaways Polymarketโ€™s $42.7M bitcoin 2026 market gives just 19% odds to a $100K price, with 53% betting on a sub-$50K dip. Kalshi traders set a $66K year-end forecast on $25.8M in volume, with the highest probability in the $50Kโ€“$55K range. Both Polymarket and Kalshi give bitcoinโ€™s $150K target only 4%โ€“7% odds before December 31, 2026. June Outlook: Bulls Lean on $67.5K, Bears Watch $55K On Polymarketโ€˜s June price market, which has recorded $15.56 million in total trading volume, the data reflects the current bitcoin price of $65,796. Both the…

Trump Declares Iran Deal Done, Reopens Strait of Hormuz โ€” Bitcoin Climbs Past $65K โ€“ Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways Trump authorized the toll-free reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and lifted the U.S. naval blockade on June 14, 2026. WTI crude fell roughly 3.2% to $84.88/barrel, and Brent dropped 3.4% to $87.33 on reduced supply risk. Bitcoin climbed above $65,000 on the peace signal, with a formal signing ceremony set for June 19 in Switzerland. The leading crypto tapped an intraday high of $65,641. Trump posted the announcement on Truth Social on June 14, 2026. The full statement read: โ€œThe Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Snap Five-Day Outflow Streak With $85.8 Mi

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TL;DR Spot Bitcoin ETF products returned to net inflows after five straight days of outflows. The reported Friday total was $85.8 million in net positive flows. Ethereum ETFs remained under pressure, with a reported $4.95 million daily net outflow. ๐ŸšจBULLISH: $85 MILLION IN INFLOWS FINALLY FLIPS BITCOIN ETFS POSITIVE Bitcoin ETFs posted its first substantial net inflow in nearly a month yesterday, attracting $85.9M in capital. BlackRockโ€™s IBIT led the charge attracting $58 MILLION of the dayโ€™s inflows. pic.twitter.com/K6d40p4Tor โ€” Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) June 13, 2026 Bitcoin ETF Flows Turn…

China-Linked Group Suspected of Accessing Anthropic’s Top-Secret AI โ€“ Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways The Trump administration issued export controls on June 13, forcing Anthropic to pull Mythos and Fable 5 globally. Semafor reports China-linked actors are suspected of accessing Mythos, raising reverse-engineering fears for U.S. security. Crypto platforms, including Coinbase, lose defensive AI access as Anthropicโ€™s Project Glasswing faces an uncertain timeline. What Happened Anthropic shut down global access to two AI models, Mythos and Fable 5, following a Commerce Department directive citing national security concerns. Because verifying user nationality per API session in real time is not technically feasible, Anthropic…

Coinbase Derivatives To Launch 24/7 Gold And Silver Futures

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TL;DR Coinbase Derivatives announced 24/7 gold and silver futures contracts for US traders. The products are positioned as regulated commodities exposure through Coinbaseโ€™s derivatives arm. Coinbase also indicated that oil futures are planned as a later expansion. Coinbase Pushes Further Into Regulated Futures Coinbase Derivatives is expanding its regulated futures lineup with 24/7 gold and silver contracts aimed at US retail and institutional traders. The announcement adds another layer to Coinbaseโ€™s push beyond spot crypto trading and into broader market-structure products that operate around the clock. The move is notable…

Bitcoin Difficulty Drops 10% to Lowest Level Since July 2025 as Hashrate Cools

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Key Takeaways Bitcoin difficulty fell 10.09% at block 953568, reaching a 124.93T low on Jun. 13. Bitcoin hashrate slid from 1,000+ EH/s to 893 EH/s as BTCโ€™s price put pressure on miners. Bitcoinโ€™s next adjustment is due June 28 and could rise if hashprice improves with greater hashrate and faster block times. Difficulty Falls to an 11-Month Low Bitcoin miners have been navigating intense margin pressure since hashprice, the estimated daily value of one petahash per second (PH/s) of computing power, fell below the $28-per-PH/s threshold last week. With bitcoinโ€™s…

Standard Chartered Sees Signs of Bitcoin Bottom

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Standard Chartered analyst Geoff Kendrick on Friday told clients that he believes crypto asset prices have seen the low in the current cycle and he is looking for confirmation in three indicators: Strategyโ€™s reporting that it bought more Bitcoin last week; crypto exchange-traded funds (ETF) saw positive inflows on Friday; and, oil prices continue to break lower. โ€œWe have now seen the low in crypto asset prices for the cycle. That would be USD59k for BTC (53% down from USD126k high),โ€ Kendrick said in a brief note to clients on…

Morpho Secures $175 Million Round Led By Paradigm, a16z And

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TL;DR Morpho raised $175 million in a new financing round. The round was co-led by Paradigm, a16z crypto, and Ribbit Capital. The raise strengthens the institutional funding narrative around DeFi lending infrastructure. Weโ€™ve just raised $175M in a round co-led by @paradigm, @a16zcrypto, and @RibbitCapital. And this is the largest raise in DeFi history. The current financial system is broken. Access to capital still depends on where you live, who you know, and which intermediaries are willingโ€ฆ https://t.co/5NI4lA0DmF โ€” Merlin Egalite ๐Ÿ•› (@MerlinEgalite) June 9, 2026 ย  DeFi Lending Gets…

SEC Proposes Reg NMS Rule Changes That Could Affect Tokenize

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TL;DR The SEC proposed rescinding Regulation NMS Rules 611 and 610e. The proposal is aimed at modernizing equity market structure. The change could have implications for tokenized securities and automated execution models, but it is not final. SEC Targets Market-Structure Rules The US Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed rescinding Rules 611 and 610e of Regulation NMS, a move that could reshape parts of equity market structure and potentially affect how tokenized stock trading develops in the United States. Rule 611, often called the Order Protection Rule, has long been…

US Shuts Down Two Anthropic Models and Traders Move $2.87B Into Decentralized AI โ€“ Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways The U.S. government issued an export-control order this week requiring Anthropic to block foreign nationals from its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models over a reported jailbreak vulnerability. Anthropic, unable to segment its global user base in real time, pulled both models from service worldwide rather than risk federal noncompliance. AI-focused crypto tokens drew approximately $2.87 billion in inflows over the seven-day period, with 15 of the top 20 AI-related coins posting gains. Bittensor led weekly performers at +34.17%, while Audiera posted the largest gain at +223.13%.…