📉Down Again

Why BTC is down to $60K again. Plus, what is going on with Marathon Digital?

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Happy Wednesday, Zingernation! Something special is cooking for ‘Dogecoin Killer’ Shiba Inu and it may be related to its surging burn rate.

Today, we cover why Bitcoin is down to $60,000 (again), why crypto matters for the election and more.

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MARKET SNAPSHOT

TOP STORY

Briefly: Bitcoin plunged (again) to below $60,000 in the morning hours on Wednesday and is barely clinging on to the key resistance.

So Basically: Tuesday was the first day of ETF outflows in five days and fears over the Mt. Gox distribution are fueling the downtrend.

So Then: Some analysts remain optimistic, but Bitcoin first needs to reclaim key resistances in the mid $60,000s to get back on better terms.

So What: The Ethereum ETF trading launch could help with that, as it is slated for the first half of July, according the ETF analysts.

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FIVE ZINGERS

Something Special: …may be cooking for Shiba Inu, according to the meme coin’s marketing lead. It may be related to the surging burn rate…

No Matter: Who wins the 2024 election is irrelevant for crypto regulation because it will improve regardless, says Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz.

Good chance: there is a good chance crypto voters will decide the outcome of the election, says Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets at VanEck.

Dead: BODEN, the Joe Biden-parodying meme coin is the first big meme coin dying, warned a popular trader. It’s 95% from its ATH, so…

Not Nice: The Mt. Gox overhang weighing so heavily on Bitcoin’s price is “not nice” but good to get out of the way, according to an influential trader.

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FINTECH FOCUS

Briefly: MARA is trading lower on Wednesday, after the mining company released production and operation data.

What Happened: Marathon Digital said it produced 590 bitcoin last month, down from 979 bitcoin produced in the prior year’s period.

What Else: The company’s average operational hashrate grew 2% month-over-month to 26.3 EH/s.

Why It Matters: Marathon Digital shares also appear to be facing some selling pressure due to a sharp overnight decline in the price of bitcoin.

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