Crypto coiled in a tight range on Tuesday as traders de-risked ahead of Wednesday's May CPI print. Bitcoin and Ethereum held steady, with relentless ETF outflows still the main weight. The inflation number, not the chart, decides the next move.
Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-06-09
Bitcoin opened Monday near $63,300, its first solid bounce after a weekend dip below $60,000 — the first time since 2024. Ethereum led the rebound, up 7.7%, and ETF outflows slowed. But May CPI on June 10 and the June 17 Fed meeting still hold the next move.
Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-06-08
Bitcoin clawed back above $62,000 on Sunday, steadying after a macro-driven flush to a 2026 low near $59,100 capped crypto's worst week since the FTX collapse. Oversold signals firmed, but May CPI on June 10 and the June 17 FOMC dot plot will set the next direction.
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Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-06-07
Bitcoin closed its worst week of 2026, breaking below $60,000 to a $59,100 low and flushing roughly $1.8B in leverage after a strong US jobs report lifted yields and repriced the Fed. A thin weekend bounce reclaimed $61,000, but extreme fear and ETF damage linger.
Crypto Basics #8 — Understanding Proof of Stake
Every blockchain needs a way to decide whose version of the record is the correct one. That process is called consensus, and proof of stake is one of the main approaches in use today.
Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-06-06
Bitcoin sank near $62,000 on Friday, down about 14% on the week, as US spot ETFs logged a record 13th straight outflow day worth $4.4B. The deeper story is a liquidity rotation into AI equities and IPOs, not crypto-specific news, with Strategy now $11B underwater.
RM Mechanics #2 — Stop Losses Aren't Optional
Here's what a lot of people do: they set a stop loss, the price gets close to it, and they move it down because they "don't want to get stopped out." Then it gets close again. They move it again. Eventually the position goes badly wrong, and the stop that was supposed to protect them do...
Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-06-04
Bitcoin fell to its lowest since March near $65,400 before steadying around $67,000, down 9.5% on the week, as spot ETFs bled another $519M and fear hit extremes. Citi argued the real problem isn't Strategy's sale but missing fresh demand and a fading US market-structure bill.
Daily Crypto Briefing - 2026-06-05
Bitcoin broke below $63,000 on Thursday for the first time since February, dipping under $62,000 before steadying near $64,000, as spot ETFs logged a record 13th straight outflow day and over $1.5B in longs were liquidated. A fading momentum trade, not Saylor.