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5 Things to Know This Week 💡
Market Update - June 3rd, 2024
5 Things to Know in Crypto This Week 💡
Source: CoinMarketCap Heatmap, 6/3/24, 8:25am EST
Bitcoin Setting Up For Higher Prices In June as Key Indicators Turn Green 🐂
Many Bitcoin traders remain bullish over a BTC price breakout despite months of consolidation — and on-chain data appears to support them.
Technical indicators suggest Bitcoin may reach $75,000 by the end of June, based on a bullish flag breakout pattern and relative MACD strength.
Last week, Bitcoin ETFs reported a remarkable net inflow of $242 million per day, indicating a resurgence in buy-side demand.
Source: Blockchain News
‘Roaring Kitty’, the Infamous GameStop Trader, is Back with a Massive ~$180M Position 🚀
The Reddit account at the center of 2021’s surge in GameStop shares posted on Sunday for the first time since April 2021.
Keith Gill, who goes by ‘Roaring Kitty’ on X and YouTube, and by ‘DeepF*****Value’ on Reddit, appeared to post a screenshot that shows a $181.4 million position in GameStop stock and options.
The last time Gill posted he sparked a frenzy in meme stocks/coins. Robinhood, which allows 24-hour trading, showed GameStop stock up 19% to $27.58 in late-night trading on Sunday.
Source: Barron’s
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President Biden Vetoes Crypto Custody Bill 🏛️
On Friday, President Biden vetoed a congressional resolution that aimed to overturn the SEC's approach to banks and crypto custody.
The resolution targeted the SEC's Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, which requires banks to treat customers' crypto assets as liabilities.
President Biden went on to claim is administration “will not support measures that jeopardize the well-being of consumers and investors.” The bill was largely support by Republicans.
Source: Hannah Beier/Bloomberg via Getty Images
June Preview: $100 Million Token Unlocks from Arbitrum and Aptos, plus APE, OP, and More 🔓
June will see significant token unlocks in the crypto space, totaling over $650 million.
Major unlocks include $100 million each from Ethereum Layer 2 network Arbitrum, and Layer 1 project Aptos.
Other notable unlocks include ImmutableX ($55 million), StarkNet ($75 million), and Space ID ($56 million). Optimism will unlock $77 million worth of tokens on June 30.
Source: Google Images
PayPal Expands Stablecoin (PYUSD) to Solana ⚡
PayPal has expanded its stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), to the Solana blockchain, marking its first move beyond Ethereum.
The addition of PYUSD to Solana allows for lower-cost transactions, aiming to expand its use as a payment method for small purchases.
Solana's partnership with PayPal boosts its credibility in the $2.6 trillion payments processing space.
Source: CryptoSlate
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