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• 🏢 Treasury FUD Meets A $62B Market Stress Test

• 💉 Peptide Vendors Prove Permissionless Bitcoin Rails

• 🏠 Bitcoin Collateral Enters The Mortgage Machine

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• Michael Saylor attributes Bitcoin's recent drop to capital rotating into AI infrastructure, not weakening Bitcoin fundamentals.

• Bitcoin touches its 200-week simple moving average at $61,626 for the first time since 2023, with its daily relative strength index hitting its most oversold level since 2020.

• Mastercard, a global payments network giant, announces plans to expand card settlement options to include regulated stablecoins, intraday, weekend and holiday processing across multiple crypto networks.

• Trezor, a leading hardware wallet manufacturer, discloses a laser fault injection vulnerability in its Safe 7 secure element chip, though exploiting it requires physical access and specialized equipment, leaving funds safe.

• Charles Schwab, a US brokerage managing $12.61T in client assets, launches near-24/7 Bitcoin futures trading on its thinkorswim platform, marking the firm's first round-the-clock product.

• Adecoagro, a South American agribusiness majority-owned by Tether, plans to launch sugarcane waste-powered bitcoin mining in Brazil on July 1, targeting 10 megawatts of initial capacity.

• Conduition, an independent Bitcoin post-quantum cryptography researcher, receives Brink's first-ever post-quantum focused grant to develop SHRINCS hash-based signatures and quantum-resistant upgrade proposals for Bitcoin.

• Bitcoin's drop toward $60,000 triggers over $617M in long liquidations, as traders debate whether the subsequent rebound marks a genuine bottom or a bull trap.

• Over half of bitcoin's circulating supply sits at unrealized losses, a historically rare signal that has marked major bear market bottoms in every previous BTC cycle.

• DDC Enterprise, an Asian food brand operator turned bitcoin treasury company, buys 90 BTC at a market dip, lifting total holdings to 2,804 BTC toward its 5,000 BTC year-end target.

• Trezor, a hardware wallet maker, discloses a chip-level security flaw in its Safe 7 device found by rival Ledger's research team, saying user funds remain safe.

• Defend Developers PAC, a new US political action committee from the crypto industry, launches to protect developers from legal liability.

• Musqet CTO Ben de Waal outlines a six-layer agent-readiness framework for merchants, arguing that most businesses mistakenly believe they are prepared for AI-driven agentic commerce.

• Mark Moss argues that the Trump administration is executing a deliberate 10-year 'financial repression' playbook to inflate away US's 121% debt-to-GDP ratio, with asset owners, especially BTC and gold holders, positioned to win (Jun 3 | 28:43 min watch).

• Bob Loukas, a popular Bitcoin analyst, argues that Bitcoin's 4-year cycle remains intact at month 43, expects a final low by October 2026, and has begun reaccumulating BTC while dismissing 'this time is different' bull narratives (Jun 4 | 28:38 min watch).

• Rustin of Simply Bitcoin methodically dismantles Bloomberg's article titled '12 reasons this is the worst crypto winter ever,' arguing that each bear case, from quantum computing FUD to Saylor's 32 BTC sale, actually signals maximum establishment exhaustion and a classic generational bottom buy opportunity (Jun 4 | 23:22 min watch).

• René Pickhardt, independent Bitcoin researcher and Lightning Network specialist, speaking at the Bitcoin++ conference, argues that Ark and Lightning should work together rather than compete, proposing Ark serve as a channel factory infrastructure layer to scale Bitcoin payments and resolve Lightning's payment infeasibility limitations (Jun 4 | 26:53 min watch).

• Calle of Cashu, speaking at the Oslo Freedom Forum, argues that permissionless, decentralized technologies like Bluetooth mesh messaging and offline Bitcoin ecash, are essential tools for protecting free speech and private exchange against authoritarian surveillance and internet shutdowns affecting smartphone users worldwide (Jun 3 | 18:17 min watch).

• Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, tells lawmakers the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is advancing 'with all deliberate speed,' emphasizing best practices, long-term durability, and hopes for passage of the CLARITY Act this summer to clarify rules for the Bitcoin and crypto industry (Jun 3 | 0:51 min watch).

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