Bitcoin Falls Under $61K on Hot May Jobs Data, Dollar Surges
A 172K print trounced the 130K consensus, taking Fed cut expectations off the table for now and dragging Bitcoin into a fresh leg lower.
Macro events that move crypto — central bank rate decisions, inflation prints, banking stress, and global risk shifts.
A 172K print trounced the 130K consensus, taking Fed cut expectations off the table for now and dragging Bitcoin into a fresh leg lower.
The investor who turned a $20M family stake into a $1B crypto fund calls bitcoin the only asset with true institutional consensus — and maps out a $60K floor, $125K peak in 2027 or 2028.
A widely-watched chartist reads the bear case to a head-and-shoulders breakdown, but anchors his actual trade at the 200-week moving average near $61K, where prior-cycle bottoms formed.
President Trump says his administration is actively exploring a policy that would give ordinary Americans direct…
Three years ago, the SEC filed suit against Coinbase in what many read as an existential regulatory threat to the…
The Clearing House will run a shared blockchain so bank deposits settle token-to-token instead of leaking into stablecoin rails — a defensive launch, with the first half of 2027 as the target.
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy and one of Bitcoin's most prominent institutional advocates, made a…
Morgan Stanley projects SpaceX could generate $3.4 trillion in annual revenue by 2040, a forecast that would place the…
Stablecoin minting stayed inside its normal band and exchange withdrawals looked like dip-buying, not a stampede for shares — the only place money clearly drained from crypto last week was the spot…
Bitcoin's rejection at the 200-day moving average put a new low under February, and the realized price near $53-54K is the next historical magnet — the floor still looks like Q4, not June.
A $326M one-day Bitcoin ETF outflow puts a dent in the late-spring inflow streak, while the much smaller Ethereum ETF figure suggests the rotation is concentrated in $BTC, not the sector at large.
Bitcoin spot ETFs bled $1.7 billion in net outflows last week, the largest single-week exodus in more than a year, and…
Cathie Wood is pushing back against the conventional read of hot jobs numbers, arguing that strong employment data…
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization has fallen by nearly $1 trillion since the start of the year, marking…
The round-number defense was clean — but a strong jobs report reset Fed pricing toward hikes, and the $1.6B in liquidations is still fresh tape.
Basel's punitive risk weight forces banks to hold a dollar of capital for every dollar of BTC exposure — the senators argue that makes legislative permission to hold Bitcoin meaningless before the…
The Bank of Russia will let ordinary investors buy only $BTC, $ETH and $USDT through licensed brokers — with an annual limit near $4,100 — shutting altcoins out of the domestic retail funnel.
Hoskinson blames commercialization, funding and governance failures for TapTools' wind-down, and floats a 'proof of burn' relaunch as the nuclear option if the existing chain can't reform.
Sentiment is awful, price is flat, and the pattern looks identical to the 2018-19 base — but the next leg depends on whether accumulation actually holds under the next macro shock.
Thorn is still a believer — at 60% he's calling the bill more likely than not — but the next week is dominated by FISA, not market structure, and that's the real reason the calendar is moving against…