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Tariff Claims Resurface, Bitcoin Holders Prepare for Fall: Crypto Daybook Americas

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By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless otherwise noted) Tax uncertainty is back to haunt the markets, and it’s no surprise bitcoin BTC$66,151.35 traders are chasing downside protection. On Friday, the United States Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs from last April. Within hours, Trump had announced new tariffs and invoked a […]

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Bitcoin (BTC) price hit by rapid selling in Asian hours, initiates partial recovery

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The crypto market experienced a rare period of volatility in Asian hours on Monday with bitcoin BTC$66,171.47 falling more than 5% to $64,270 shortly after midnight UTC before bouncing back to $66,300 at 11:00 UTC. The sale and subsequent termination mirrored the action in US stocks. Futures, which track the S&P 500 index, fell 0.84%

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Pre-market trade stabilizes as bitcoin (BTC) regains $66,000

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Pre-market trading shows signs of stabilization, with bitcoin rebounding above $66,000 after briefly falling to $64,400 on Sunday. The move higher comes amid continued uncertainty over President Trump’s proposed tariffs and US tensions with Iran, factors that have weighed on broader risk sentiment. Strategy (MSTR), the largest publicly traded holder of bitcoin, is down 2%

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Bitcoin (BTC) balances on Binance hit highest since November 2024: here’s what it means

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The number of bitcoins BTC$66,487.32 held in wallets linked to the cryptocurrency exchange Binance continues to rise, according to data from CryptoQuant. The number rose to 676,834.84 BTC ($44.53 billion) on Sunday, a level last seen in November 2024. That marks a 9.3% increase from the multi-month low of 618,782 in November. CoinDesk contacted Binance

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Single BTC Trader Loses $61M on HTX as Price Falls 4%

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Bitcoins BTC$65,796.20 losses on Monday wiped out a massive leveraged bullish effort. Trading worth $61.5 million was forcibly closed by cryptocurrency exchange HTX, marking the largest single liquidation in the past 24 hours, according to data source Coinglass. The so-called liquidation occurred as bitcoin slipped from Saturday’s $68,600 high back to $64,400, erasing the weekend’s

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AI bot’s tipping blunder gives $250,000 memecoin pile to X sad story poster

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AI trading bots are touted as smarter than humans in many ways, but they’re still vulnerable to fat-fingered bots just like us. On Sunday, OpenAI engineer Nick Pash’s automated AI trading bot “Lobstar Wilde” attempted to flip an X-handle, dubbed “tax-David,” 4 solana (SOL) for his uncle’s tetanus treatment, but accidentally sent its entire Lobstar

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ETFs bleed $3.8 billion in historic five-week outflow streak

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Investors just pulled nearly $3.8 billion from US-listed spot bitcoin BTC$64,811.39 exchange-traded funds for five straight weeks, the longest streak of outflows since February 2025. Last week alone, $316 million disappeared, according to SoSoValue. Leading the trend for outflows is BlackRock’s IBIT. The fund has lost $2.13 billion over five straight weeks of outflows. This

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Bitcoin Falls 4% to $65,000 as Whale Sell Grows, Recent Buyers Retain Losses

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Bitcoin is trading around $65,000 as Asia’s trading week begins, down 4.4%, according to CoinDesk market data. The move follows a sharp flush from the $67,000 range where it traded over the weekend, and comes as on-chain data from Glassnode and CryptoQuant suggest the worst of the panic may be over, but the broader structure

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