
Crypto Sells Off as BTC Drops to $67K While Stocks Climb
Bitcoin fell to $67,001 and every major token dropped 5-7.5% in 24 hours as the Fear & Greed Index hit 26, even as the S&P 500 and Dow closed higher.
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Bitcoin fell to $67,001 and every major token dropped 5-7.5% in 24 hours as the Fear & Greed Index hit 26, even as the S&P 500 and Dow closed higher.

A House of Lords committee has urged the Bank of England to ease its proposed stablecoin rules, warning that strict holding caps could leave GBP tokens stranded.

Ledger launched Cash-to-Stablecoin in Ledger Wallet, giving users an IBAN for deposits and paychecks plus USD/EUR to USDC conversion with no conversion fee.

RedotPay unveiled RedotPay Connect at Money20/20, a B2B gateway that lets businesses accept stablecoins and settle in local currency, claiming up to 70% lower merchant fees.

Strive added 2,500 BTC to reach 19,000 total on June 2, one day after Strategy disclosed its first sale, as bitcoin fell to about $69,076.

MoneyGram issued its own dollar stablecoin, MGUSD, on Stellar on June 2, 2026, with a self-custodial wallet for 60M customers across 500,000 retail locations.

edgeX's EDGE token fell as much as 70% on June 1-2, triggering $2.81M in liquidations. ZachXBT says insiders controlled a low float and wants counterparties named.

ProCap sold 52 BTC to repurchase 2M shares at a ~50% discount to net asset value. Pompliano calls it accretive. The discount itself is the bigger story.

Mt. Gox shifted 10,306 BTC (~$731M) to a fresh wallet for the first time in two months, landing as Bitcoin trades near $70,557 in a Fear-gripped market.

Grayscale priced its planned Hyperliquid Staking ETF at a 0.29% fee, undercutting a rival 21Shares product and pushing the ETF fee war into staking wrappers.