Crypto Update: BTC Weakness, Altcoin Risks & Global Crackdowns


Bitcoin drops to a 2 month low (~$70K), down 44% from its peak, while stocks hit record highs.

Growing divergence shows $BTC acting like a risk asset, with capital rotating into equities.

Some analysts see this as temporary, with potential rebound once macro conditions improve.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/btc-falls-to-70k-but-divergence-from-stocks-is-temporary-say-analysts

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$EDGE token crashes ~70% (~-45% daily).

EdgeX blames external manipulation, but ZachXBT alleges insider control with low circulating supply.

Thin liquidity + concentrated holdings likely amplified the dump.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/edgex-blames-external-party-for-token-crash-as-zachxbt-points-to-insider-manipulation

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Crypto is becoming a “contrarian bet” as capital shifts to booming AI stocks.

Investors now focus on fundamentals over hype, with selective altcoin strength emerging.

Bitwise says this shift could signal we’re closer to the end of the bear phase.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-turns-contrarian-as-ai-stocks-dominate-investor-attention-bitwise-cio

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$BTC drops below $66K (-7%) after US–Iran tensions escalate, triggering $1.8B in liquidations (mostly longs).

Analysts say the move is driven more by leverage flush + ETF outflows than geopolitics, with key support around $64K to 65K.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-falls-below-66k-as-us-iran-strikes-resume

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Coinbase freezes $3M linked to Southeast Asia crypto scam networks in a global crackdown led by the US DOJ.

Joint efforts with Big Tech and law enforcement disrupted 1.4M+ accounts, highlighting growing action against “pig butchering” fraud.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/tech-fbi-crypto-scam-crackdown-southeast-asia

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Crypto Update: Exploits Rise, Strategy sells 32 BTC (~$2.5M), Markets Weaken, Binance & Coinbase Expand

https://www.publish0x.com/the-king-of-crypto/crypto-update-exploits-rise-strategy-sells-32-btc-dollar-25m-xwregwg 

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