Ripple unlocked 1 billion XRP on June 1, just as institutional demand around crypto is gaining strength again. This overlap gives the crypto market an ambiguous signal. The supply returns, but American XRP ETFs are also attracting record capital.
Bitcoin fell after a new massive movement linked to Mt. Gox. The transfer of 10,608 BTC, estimated at $953 million, awakened an old fear: that of a wave of sales coming from the creditors of the former Japanese platform.
Today, June 2, Strive (ASST) reported to the SEC the acquisition of 2,500 BTC for 185.2 million dollars, at an average price of 74,092 dollars per unit. The Dallas-based treasury company thus surpasses 19,000 BTC and ranks among the top ten publicly traded companies holding bitcoin.
Nearly 3 billion dollars have left U.S. Bitcoin ETFs in two weeks, fueling fears of a decline in institutional interest in cryptos. However, some observers believe the market is drawing conclusions too quickly. Behind these record outflows, Wall Street would continue to strengthen its presence in the crypto ecosystem. Enough to call into question one of the main indicators used to measure investors' appetite for bitcoin.
Washington brings out the regulatory hammer, but this time the SEC promises to spare the crypto ecosystem. Behind the institutional smiles, traders, lobbyists, and financiers are already quietly reshaping their small American digital empires.
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$176 billion disappeared in just forty-eight hours. The correction that just shook the crypto market ended several weeks of euphoria, dragging down billions of dollars in speculative positions. While bitcoin fell by 9% and institutional investors were already showing signs of withdrawal, one question now arises: is the market witnessing a simple technical purge or the strong return of sellers?
Less than a month before the July 1st deadline, the European digital assets market is entering a decisive phase. Around 210 companies currently hold a MiCA license, compared to 2,747 VASP registrations recorded in 2024. This drop signals a shift for crypto in Europe, with a narrower, more regulated sector facing much heavier requirements.
Bitcoin is retreating, but it is mainly the change in investors' attitude that draws attention. Faced with a BTC back at its lowest levels in several months, many traders now favor protective strategies rather than bets on a rebound. Such a rise in caution, visible in the derivatives market, could offer valuable insight into investors' expectations for the coming weeks.
Charles Schwab (with $10 trillion in assets under management) announces spot crypto trading for its financial advisors by mid-2027. When the Wall Street giants make this move, crypto will never be perceived the same way again.