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Bitcoin price faces back-to-back tests this week, with May PCE coming out on Thursday at 8:30 a.m. EDT and more than $10 billion in Bitcoin options settling on Deribit at 08:00 UTC Friday in the quarterly expiry that closes the second quarter. Bitcoin is trading near $62,500 after a rough June that briefly pushed it […] The post Bitcoin price faces midweek squeeze that will decide whether $60,000 holds appeared first on CryptoSlate.

On June 22, President Donald Trump signed two executive orders that put the federal government’s most sensitive civilian computer systems on a 2031 post-quantum security timetable while launching a national effort to accelerate the development of advanced quantum computers. One order requires federal high-value assets and high-impact systems to adopt post-quantum cryptography for establishing encryption […] The post Trump’s quantum computing push puts $449 billion in “exposed Bitcoin” back in the limelight appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin stayed volatile while bulls tried to preserve support at local lows while stocks prepared for Micron forward earnings and digested Asia losses. Bitcoin (BTC) stayed uncertain at Tuesday’s Wall Street open as US stocks responded to an earlier Asia tech sell-off. Key points: Bitcoin bulls attempt to avoid a deeper drop below local lows amid risk-asset volatility. Read more

SpaceX’s $600 billion wipeout rattles tech markets, putting Bitcoin’s $60,000 support at risk as traders brace for a deeper BTC selloff. Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped over 8% from its June high near $67,255, putting the $60,000 support level back in focus. BTC/USD daily chart. Source: TradingView Key takeaways: Read more

Through June 18, US-traded spot Bitcoin ETFs shed nearly $2.3 billion, and Ethereum ETFs lost around $200 million. Hyperliquid products attracted about $50 million in net inflows, XRP ETFs added roughly $24 million, and Solana finished with $3.4 million in outflows. Altcoin inflows totaled about $74 million, less than 3% of the $2.5 billion that […] The post Investors pulled $2.5B from Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, but Hyperliquid and XRP still found buyers appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Trump's twin quantum computing executive orders set a 2030–2031 PQC migration deadline and name "harvest now, decrypt later" as an active threat. Here's what it means for Bitcoin's price and protocol roadmap. The post Trump, Crypto, and His Quantum Computer Executive Orders: Washington’s and Bitcoin’s Security Perspectives appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin is trading near $64,000, roughly mid-channel in the $57,000-$77,000 range that has defined the market since the Strait of Hormuz shock. Can-Luca Köymen, investment strategist at Sygnum, called the current setup a catalyst-light regime in a note: “Absent a decisive catalyst the path of least resistance is range-trading driven by positioning and flows rather […] The post The oil scare is fading, but Bitcoin is still trapped by the gas-price hangover appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin analysis warned of "new lows" as Asia markets dropped as much as 10% and BTC price action dipped below $62,000 for the first time in nearly two weeks. Bitcoin (BTC) neared two-week lows on Tuesday as Asia stock markets pulled back on a tech sell-off. Key points: Bitcoin heads lower with Asia equities as "unprecedented inflows" become a tech-driven rout. Read more

A rotation out of this year's best AI and chip stocks sank Asian markets, with South Korea's Kospi down 6%, and crypto fell with them. Bitcoin is down more than 3% on the week.

Bitcoin’s funding rate and orderbook setup signal investor optimism, but ETF outflows and macro red flags could limit BTC’s short-term upside. Key takeaways: The Bitcoin funding rate climbed to 7%, showing confidence, but spot ETF outflows keep a $70,000 breakout on hold for now. Strong order-book bids and lower oil prices helped, but weakness across stocks, bonds, and gold signals a preference for cash. Read more

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) raised $335.5 million by selling common stock last week, then placed almost 90% of the proceeds into cash rather than Bitcoin as the company moved to shore up the preferred securities financing its cryptocurrency purchases. The company sold about 2.71 million MSTR shares between June 15 and June 21 and added $300 […] The post Strategy used $300 million of MSTR dilution to backstop its Bitcoin’s biggest buying machine appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin's repeated weekly candle close above $63,000 align with signals that may mark a market bottom. Bitcoin (BTC) continues to exhibit a strong technical setup after holding a weekly close above $63,000 for three consecutive weeks since tagging a new 2026 low near $59,000. This pattern closely resembles a bottom-building phase seen in previous trend reversals in bearish periods. At the same time, Bitcoin futures open interest has fallen 19.5% from its June peak, funding rates have cooled to 0.02% from 0.1%, and spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) outflows have slowed sharply to $540 million over the past two weeks from $5.5 billion the prior month. Together, the data points to a market that is shedding excess selling pressure while holding near a key support zone for BTC. Read more

Bitcoin sought a breakout toward a potential BTC price target near $70,000 as Iran news sent oil toward its lowest levels since early March. Bitcoin (BTC) passed $65,000 at Monday’s Wall Street open as exchange order-book liquidity dictated price moves. Key points: Bitcoin hits a new week-to-date high despite US stocks rolling over at the start of trading. Read more

DXY near 101 and the 10-year yield near 4.5% keep the reclaim in test mode. The post Bitcoin price rebounds to $65K as oil falls, but US market data still blocks the all-clear appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Macro uncertainty, STRC finding a new low and another $227M in ETF outflows weren't enough to keep Bitcoin down over the past week.

With ETF outflows persisting and selling "nearly exhausted," analysts say Bitcoin is range-bound and waiting for a catalyst.

Bitcoin faced a resurgent US dollar index and macro hurdles as it circled $64,000, but July seasonality could spark BTC price relief. Bitcoin (BTC) treads water around $64,000 to start the week, but market participants see plenty of catalysts coming. Key points: The US dollar is on the rebound, and history shows that Bitcoin rarely enjoys a strong DXY. Read more

Shareholders are being asked to back more Bitcoin exposure while weighing dilution, credit capacity, and preference-share claims. The post Bitcoin treasury companies in Europe struggle with shareholder cost issues appeared first on CryptoSlate.

A quiet legal maneuver to seize title to more than $200 billion in dormant Bitcoin, including Satoshi Nakamoto's, has encountered a fundamental flaw. A lost Bitcoin wallet lawsuit in New York now faces direct on-chain evidence that supposedly abandoned addresses are actively transferring billions of dollars in BTC, fracturing the plaintiffs’ core legal premise. The dispute turns on […] The post $2.48B BTC transfers challenge ‘lost’ Bitcoin wallets in Satoshi lawsuit appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin pushed for a $64,000 reclaim despite the US-Iran war making a partial comeback and Binance spot sellers keeping up pressure from earlier in the week. Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $64,000 on Sunday amid concerns over unreliable BTC price strength. Key points: Bitcoin brushes off US-Iran tensions despite the Strait of Hormuz being closed. Read more