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CRYPTO IS AT CRITICAL POINT AS MICHAEL SAYLOR STRATEGY SELLS BITCOIN!

June 2, 2026

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Bitcoin is trading below $71,000 and breaking down from a rising channel it held for three to four months, while Michael Saylor's Strategy just sold 32 Bitcoin for $2.5 million — a tiny amount that has nonetheless ignited a firestorm over hypocrisy and leverage in the crypto market. The episode covers a mix of technical warning signs, a notable corporate sell, and several ongoing developments in institutional adoption and regulation.

Bitcoin at a Technical Crossroads

The price action is the dominant concern. Bitcoin hit resistance at $82,000 and the 200-day moving average, then dropped. The MACD now shows bears in control, though the daily RSI has entered oversold territory (below 30). The host notes that while oversold conditions can precede a bounce, Bitcoin could still go lower — possibly retesting the February low of $58,000 or even falling to $50,000 or $40,000. "I'm not saying that's gonna happen, I'm not saying that's a certainty, I'm just sharing the scenarios with you," he says, framing the discussion in probabilities.

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  • 1 (01:23) **Bitcoin Price at a Critical Juncture** - Bitcoin is trading below $71,000, breaking down from a rising channel and the 200-day moving average.
  • 2 (04:49) **Michael Saylor's Strategy Sells 32 Bitcoin** - MicroStrategy (Strategy) sold 32 BTC for $2.5 million, adding to bearish sentiment.
  • 3 (09:00) **Buyers Still Accumulating the Dip** - Public companies have raised $4.2 billion to buy more Bitcoin.
  • 4 (13:12) **CME Group Launches 24/7 Crypto Derivatives Trading** - Regulated crypto futures and options are now available around the clock.
  • 5 (13:57) **Japan's Ruling Party Pushes for Crypto ETFs and Yen Stablecoins** - The Liberal Democratic Party's blockchain association proposes tax reforms, ETF frameworks, and stablecoin initiatives.
  • 6 (15:22) **Keyrock Acquires Bankrupt Lender Blockfills** - Crypto investment firm Keyrock is buying Blockfills for $3.25 million, subject to court approval.
  • 7 (16:07) **Citibank Predicts $5.5 Trillion Tokenized Securities Market by 2030** - Host agrees with the prediction, citing the growth of stablecoins and the ongoing tokenization of stocks, real estate, and other assets.

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Show Notes

Crypto News: Michael Saylor's 'Strategy' sold 32 Bitcoin worth $2.5 million. Public company Strive to increase their raise to $4.2 billion to buy more Bitcoin. CME Group has officially launched 24/7 trading for its cryptocurrency futures and options products.
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⏰ Time Stamps ⏰
00:00 Intro
00:23 Bitcoin analysis 
03:46 Michael Saylor sells Bitcoin 
08:00 Strive $4.3 Billion Bitcoin
11:12 CME Crypto futures 24/7 
11:52 Japan Crypto ETFs Stablecoins 
13:22 Crypto investment firm acquisition 
14:07 Citibank Tokenization 2030 
16:06 Binance Stocks and ETF trading  =================================================
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