Bitcoin Price Hits $106K as NYC Plans $552M BitBond Launch and Forecasts $250K

Bitcoin price reaches $106K as NYC announces $552M BitBond initiative, with analysts predicting BTC could hit $250K. The bonds are backed by Bitcoin, marking a major crypto adoption milestone.
Thailand SEC to Cut Off Bybit, CoinEx, OKX Access

Thailand SEC will block access to Bybit, CoinEx, OKX, and other unlicensed crypto exchanges on June 28, 2025, to curb money laundering and protect investors from unauthorized platforms.
Krypto Reserve: Laut David Sacks könnten nun doch aktive Zukäufe möglich sein – wie hoch könnte dann der Preis des Bitcoin klettern?

David Sacks suggests the US may actively buy Bitcoin for its reserve without burdening taxpayers, potentially impacting Bitcoin’s price. Trump’s initial plan excluded active purchases but now considers budget-neutral strategies.
Bitcoin Selling Pressure Weak As Binance Inflows Stay Subdued – Can BTC Sustain Its Rally?

Bitcoin’s selling pressure remains low as Binance inflows stay subdued, with both short-term and long-term holders showing reluctance to sell, suggesting potential for further price upside.
Vice President J.D Vance backs Bitcoin, expects U.S crypto users to hit 100M

Vice President J.D. Vance supports Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation and bad governance, predicts 100M U.S. crypto users soon, and views stablecoins as strengthening the dollar.
NYC officers temporarily removed from active duty over suspected role in SoHo crypto torture case

Two NYPD officers were placed on leave for alleged involvement in kidnapping and torturing a crypto trader in SoHo to obtain his wallet phrase, marking a shocking crypto-related crime.
Crypto Trader James Wynn Loses $99M in Bitcoin Bets, This Counter Trader Wins

Crypto trader James Wynn lost $99M in Bitcoin bets due to market volatility, while a counter-trader profited $17M by opposing his positions. Wynn’s high-leverage strategy backfired as BTC dropped below $105K.
Best Crypto to Buy Now as Dubai Bets $16B on Crypto-Powered Real Estate

Dubai invests $16B in tokenizing real estate using XRP Ledger, highlighting crypto’s real-world utility. Projects like Dawgz AI combine AI and staking rewards, signaling a shift toward practical blockchain applications.
India May Release Crypto Regulation Discussion Paper in June: Report – News Bytes Bitcoin News

India plans to release a crypto regulation discussion paper in June, influenced by IMF and FSB guidelines, amid growing global acceptance and policy shifts.
Hyperliquid whale losses near $100M after Bitcoin dips below $105K

Hyperliquid trader James Wynn lost nearly $100M in Bitcoin long positions after BTC dipped below $105K, with 949 BTC liquidated across three high-leverage bets.