Crypto News Today (June 2): $766M in Liquidations as BTC Crashes Below $70K

Kalshi reportedly filed to certify XRP, Solana and Dogecoin perpetual futures after winning CFTC approval for Bitcoin perps.

Strive is preparing to expand its capital-raising capacity by $4.2 billion as the Bitcoin treasury company looks to fund additional BTC purchases, extending one of the fastest accumulation campaigns among public corporate holders. Chief executive Matt Cole said the company expects to increase the size of both its ASST and SATA at-the-market programs by $2.1 billion each. The proposed expansion would give Strive substantially more flexibility to issue securities into the market and direct proceeds toward its Bitcoin strategy, though ATM capacity does not mean the full amount has already been raised. “Strive expects to increase the size of both the ASST and SATA ATM programs by $2.1 billion each, reflecting a sustained increase in liquidity and demand for both securities. We will provide a balance sheet update tomorrow pre-market,” Cole wrote on X. Related Reading: Weiss Crypto Says Best Bitcoin Buying Opportunity In Years May Be Near The announcement comes shortly after Strive raised ap

PEPE trades between $0.0000037 and $0.0000054 in late May 2026, with a market cap near $1.6 billion, 86% below the $0.000028 high from December 2024. Two specific events have shifted the setup from pure speculation to something an analyst can…

Bitcoin price has dipped to under $70,000 for the first time since early April. Negative triggers include ETF outflows, corporate sales, and large on‑chain transfers. With macro and geopolitical volatility persisting, bulls may struggle to reclaim recent highs. Bitcoin price dipped below the $70,000 mark early Tuesday, slumping more than 4% in the past 24 […] The post Bitcoin crashes below $70K as ETF exodus and Mt. Gox fears intensify appeared first on CoinJournal.

Bitcoin price has fallen below $70,000 after deepening ETF outflows, Mt. Gox-linked wallet movements and renewed geopolitical stress pushed traders into a risk-off stance. According to market data, Bitcoin (BTC) price traded near $69,400 on June 2 after falling more…

Robinhood Markets has closed its acquisition of WonderFi, a Canadian leader in digital asset products and services, marking the US trading platform’s formal entry into Canada and pushing its total international funded customer base past 1 million for the first time, per the company’s official announcement on June 1, 2026. Related Reading: The Bitcoin Retracement Rally And The Resistance Level That Could End It All WonderFi operates two of Canada’s longest-standing regulated crypto platforms — Bitbuy and Coinsquare — both of which will now carry the Robinhood brand. The approximately 300,000 funded customers already using those platforms transfer directly into Robinhood’s ecosystem, per the announcement, representing one of the more meaningful immediate user acquisitions any crypto-facing platform has made through an M&A transaction in recent memory. BTC's price trends to the downside on the daily chart, Source: BTCUSD on Tradingview  What Canadian Users Get For Canadian customers, the

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Mt. Gox $739M Bitcoin Move: Crash or FUD? The post Mt. Gox Moves $739M in Bitcoin: Is a Bigger Market Crash Coming? appeared first on 99Bitcoins.