Bitcoin trades around 61,000 dollars this Thursday, after rebounding from 59,000 dollars on Wednesday. The imminent release of the US PCE index could retest this floor. Will the support hold against potentially higher than expected inflation data?
For several weeks, on-chain data has drawn attention to an unusual phenomenon in the crypto market. Long-term holders retain a growing share of available units, limiting movements on platforms. This situation revives questions about a possible Bitcoin supply crisis, while sales by patient investors remain low. A recent study shows that long-term wallets now control a record majority of the circulating supply. These data reinforce concerns about market liquidity and future behaviors.
Crypto markets observe a new phase of tension as Strategy goes through a difficult period. On June 24, 2026, the MSTR stock dropped below the 100-dollar mark for the first time since March 2024, while Bitcoin was trading around 61,300 dollars. This decline highlights the company’s model strong sensitivity to market movements. The current pressure concerns both the value of held reserves and the financial mechanisms used to support its accumulation strategy.
The growing interconnection between traditional finance and the crypto ecosystem has just crossed a critical threshold, marked by a major technical capitulation signal in the commodities market. As global investors try to decipher the new capital rotation dynamics at work this year, gold, a historic pillar of safe havens, is undergoing an unprecedented correction. This trend break, which shakes the certainties of institutional fund managers and Web3 observers, occurs in a rapidly changing macroeconomic context.
The crypto market has just experienced one of the most violent shocks of the year, illustrating once again the fragility of positions heavily linked to leverage effects in the face of macroeconomic uncertainties and technological disruptions. In just a few hours, more than 100 billion dollars of global market capitalization disappeared. This massive purge occurs in a context of global technological rout and regulatory tightening and plunged the Crypto Market Fear & Greed index into an "extreme fear" zone, with a score of 23.
The institutional bitcoin accumulation strategy, long presented as the engine of the crypto market, today faces its first structural limits against the reality of current financial obligations. In an increasingly demanding market, the cash management of large listed companies becomes an indicator just as important as the amount of crypto held. It is in this particularly tense atmosphere that CryptoQuant, an on-chain analysis company, has publicly advised Strategy to stop buying bitcoin. This alert reveals a critical imbalance between the collapse of the company's dollar cash reserves and the explosion of its dividend payment obligations.
Bitcoin ETFs show a negative result of $68M despite combined inflows of $121M from Ark Invest and Fidelity. Full analysis.
The debate on the future of digital money takes a new turn in the United States. The US Senate has passed a bill blocking CBDCs until 2030, providing a new political advantage to Bitcoin and decentralization advocates. While Washington limits central bank digital currencies, Europe accelerates with the digital euro, revealing two opposing visions of the financial future.
On June 21, Jamie Dimon compared the bull market to "a small tsunami" during an event at the Council on Foreign Relations, an image that says it all about the potential brutality of its reversal. The JPMorgan CEO does not deny the strength of the rally, but he refuses to ignore what is happening underneath. His warning signs deserve to be taken seriously, especially in a context where bitcoin stagnates around 64,000 dollars.
Bitcoin has fallen below 63,000 dollars, driven by a massive sell-off in technology stocks. This decline confirms that the leading crypto remains closely linked to risky assets, despite the drop in oil and the partial easing of geopolitical tensions.
Donald Trump signs two decrees to accelerate quantum computing in the United States. What this means for the crypto universe.
Strategy continues buying bitcoin despite the fragility of its main financing tool. Michael Saylor's company invested about 35 million dollars in 520 additional BTC, bringing its reserves to 847,362 bitcoins. A modest purchase at its scale, but meaningful as the STRC continues to lose ground.
El Salvador buys bitcoin like there's no tomorrow despite the IMF's stern warnings. 7,687 coins already in the vault. Creditors grind their teeth, but Bukele just laughs it off.
Michael Saylor does not seem ready to slow down. As the STRC goes through a turbulent zone, the Strategy boss hints that a new massive bitcoin purchase could be imminent. The market is holding its breath.
At Wall Street, the era of massive crypto rise within institutions is undergoing its first real regulatory and financial scrutiny. After several months of continuous euphoria, the most followed investment vehicles in traditional finance are facing a historic halt, reversing short-term balances in the crypto market. The US spot Bitcoin ETFs, once rally drivers, are now fully experiencing the arbitrage of much more cautious institutional players. This downward trend marks a major break, both due to the astronomical amounts withdrawn and the speed at which market sentiment has reversed.
Beyond the field, the 2026 World Cup is shining. Is FIFA making a deal with the devil or signing the birth certificate of crypto in sports with Kraken as a sponsor, fan tokens on fire, and anti-scalping NFTs?
The debate surrounding the network's historic funds comes back to the forefront after a statement from Changpeng Zhao. The founder of Binance mentioned the possibility of blocking some of Satoshi Nakamoto's bitcoins due to risks related to quantum computing. CZ, however, presented this idea as a question intended for the community, not as a personal initiative.
The unimaginable was accomplished by BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF (IBIT): drawing Bitcoiners to Wall Street without arousing suspicion. How did the financial behemoth pull off this brilliant move, combining clever strategy with discreet conversion? You'll be surprised by the response.
The cryptocurrency market is going through a different phase than previous cycles. While Bitcoin strengthens its dominant position, altcoins struggle to regain the momentum observed during past upswings. This development shows a shift in capital allocation, with investors more focused on major assets and projects capable of demonstrating real utility.
Americans lost 11 billion dollars to crypto scams in 2025. The FBI raises the alarm about phony investments and hacked wallets. Why is the market having trouble protecting itself? Explore the inquiry that is upending digital finance.
The financial architecture of cryptos will undergo its biggest technical review of the year, redefining the balance of power between buyers and sellers. As Friday, June 26 approaches, the crypto derivatives market freezes in the face of an unprecedented concentration of over-the-counter and regulated contracts reaching their expiration. This situation is crucial because it coincides with a 14% correction in the flagship crypto’s price over the past month, worsening the vulnerability of institutional and retail operators.
Schwab, the finance colossus, is launching into stock betting. After crypto, here come the predictions. Wall Street stirs, regulators frown. The hunt is on.
The Bitcoin network shows signs of strong activity despite a moderate price evolution. A significant rise in small transactions related to data inscriptions pushes the blockchain to new levels of usage. This dynamic renews questions around a possible congestion of the Bitcoin network, as users increasingly compete for available space in blocks.
Alert on the Bitcoin network! According to a JPMorgan report, 20% of miners are currently operating at a loss. With an average production cost estimated at $78,000 and a pressured price, has capitulation started? Here is an update.
Strategy's preferred stock STRC hit $88.51 on Wednesday, its lowest level since the listing, before closing at $89. This 11% discount to the par value of $100 comes with a higher volume of put options than call options on contracts expiring June 18. Will Michael Saylor's main bitcoin financing vehicle withstand market pressure?
The volatility of cryptos and their close links with global geopolitical events have just written a new and surprising chapter for digital finance investors. While a major diplomatic breakthrough foretold a wave of widespread optimism, the crypto market reacted quite asymmetrically, surprising all operators. This dynamic reveals the complexity of risk transfer mechanisms, an important subject that is now redefining institutional and private fund allocation strategies at the international level.
Crypto markets are experiencing a new phase of capital rotation. Altcoins record a sharp decline in spot demand, while bitcoin and AI-related sectors attract more investor attention. This evolution shows a change in market flows, with volumes remaining high on some platforms despite a decline in direct purchases.
This Wednesday, June 17, a macroeconomic turning point occurred, symbolized by the capitulation of gold which lost more than 40 dollars an ounce, and by the drop of bitcoin below the threshold of 65,500 dollars. This reaction follows the Fed's forecasts, whose restrictive tone surprised investors who hoped for easing.
Kevin Warsh's first Fed meeting: the statement and economic forecasts alter the game, but rates stay the same. a hawkish shift that might completely alter American monetary policy.
The Bank of Japan raises its rate to an unprecedented high since 1995. A global macroeconomic earthquake reshaping the economy and crypto, but the digital assets market shows historic resilience against the Yen.