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Lukas Limbach

Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-05-25

Sunday was quiet on price action but not on structure: the EU's 20th sanctions package against Russia took effect, Bitcoin held near $76,800 heading into the Memorial Day weekend, and the U.S. Clarity Act inched closer to a Senate floor vote.

Crypto Basics #4 — Understanding Ethereum (ETH)

If Bitcoin showed that digital money could work without a bank, Ethereum asked a bigger question: what else could a blockchain do?

Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-05-28

Bitcoin lost the $76,000 monthly close gate as IBIT bled $192M and a single $1.29B dark-pool block sale hit the tape — $333M in spot ETF outflows, $283M in long liquidations, and BTC slipped to the 13th-largest global asset behind AI stocks and gold.

Crypto Basics #3 — Understanding Private Keys

In traditional banking, the bank holds your money and you prove who you are to access it. Crypto works differently, and private keys are the reason why.

Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-05-27

BTC slipped to $76,200 as the Nasdaq surged on Iran-peace hopes while AI stocks pulled capital. On-chain demand hit a December low, US spot BTC ETFs bled $1.26B last week, and Strategy used cash to retire $1.5B in 2029 converts. UK sanctioned Huobi.

Crypto Basics #2 — Understanding Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin is where the entire crypto market began. It launched in 2009 as the first working example of digital money that doesn't need a bank or a government standing behind it. Everything that came afterward is, in some way, a response to it.

Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-05-26

Iranian negotiators landed in Doha as Polymarket peace odds jumped to 37% and Bitcoin reclaimed $77,500. Spot BTC ETFs lost $1.26B in a sixth straight outflow week while HYPE products kept attracting inflows. Vitalik reframed the Ethereum Foundation around 'CROPS'.

Crypto Basics #1 — Understanding Blockchain

Every cryptocurrency you've heard of runs on the same underlying invention: the blockchain. Before you look at any individual coin, this is the concept worth understanding first, because everything else builds on top of it.

Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-05-24

Bitcoin dipped below $75,000 on Saturday before rebounding on US-Iran peace signals as the SEC shelved its tokenized stock exemption — even as BlackRock's RWA push and SpaceX's $1.45B Bitcoin disclosure kept institutional momentum in focus.

Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-05-23

Friday's crypto session — Bitcoin's 16th Pizza Day — brought tight $77K consolidation, ~$200M in balanced liquidations, a 12x surge in euro stablecoin volume under MiCA, and a foiled kidnapping targeting The Sandbox co-founder's wife in France.