In June, Bitcoin futures trading volume decreased by 20% month-on-month, recording only $1.55 trillion, continuing the seasonal trend of the industry, indicating that summer is often a low season for the crypto market, and the market may face a quiet trading summer.

In the first five months of 2025, the average monthly trading volume of Bitcoin futures was $1.93 trillion, but it dropped to $1.55 trillion in June, a decrease of about 20%. The trading volume also fell in the same month last year, and the market may be in for another quiet summer.

Investors accuse the person in charge of the cryptocurrency project The Phoenix, Daniel Ianello, of being involved in an exit scam and have filed a lawsuit. The plaintiffs claim he closed the smart contracts and transferred investors' funds. Ianello requests to dismiss the lawsuit, denying any connection to securities sales.

Sean Dawson, the research director at Derive, stated that the implied volatility of Bitcoin and Ethereum decreased in June, as traders positioned themselves in anticipation of a market breakout. Despite the escalation of the situation in the Middle East causing short-term fluctuations, the market remains optimistic about future trends, especially Ethereum, with traders betting on significant movements in July.

Focusing on the Telegram Open Network (TON) protocol and application developers, The Open Platform(TOP) announced on Thursday that it has completed a $28 million Series A funding round, achieving a valuation of $1 billion, becoming the first encryption unicorn in the Telegram blockchain ecosystem.

Golden Finance reported that ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood stated in the company's podcast "In the Know", "We are still in a bull run for Bitcoin."

Jin10 Data, July 4 - On July 3 local time, Colombian President Petro announced that in light of the United States recalling its acting ambassador to Colombia, John McNamara, Colombia has decided to recall its ambassador to the U.S. Recently, U.S. congress members criticized President Petro on social media, which was rebutted by the Colombian ambassador to the U.S., leading to a diplomatic crisis between the two countries.

BlockBeats news, on July 4th, according to The Block, Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms (RIOT) mined 450 BTC in June, worth 49.26 million USD. Compared to the 255 BTC mined by the company in June 2024, this represents a 76% rise, but is a 12% decrease from the 514 BTC mined last month. The company currently holds 19,273 BTC and sold Bitcoin worth 41.7 million USD in June.

According to ChainCatcher news, The Block reports that game studio Distinct Possibility Studios has completed a funding round of $30.5 million, led jointly by Bitkraft Ventures and Brevan Howard Digital.

Finery Markets' latest report shows that in the first half of 2025, stablecoins accounted for 74.6% of institutional OTC Trading volume, a significant rise. USDC volume increased 29 times year-on-year, driving the rapid expansion of stablecoin trading. Overall OTC Trading volume increased by 112.6%, with stablecoin and Crypto Assets trading pairs experiencing a surge in liquidity, indicating that stablecoins are the fastest growing segment of the crypto market.

The Finery Markets report shows that stablecoins accounted for 74.6% of institutional OTC Trading in the first half of 2025, a significant rise. USDC's volume increased 29 times driven by new regulations. Overall OTC Spot trading volume grew by 112.6%, with stablecoins rising by 154%. Stablecoins have become the fastest-growing segment in the crypto market.

Franklin Templeton analysts report a warning that corporate encryption financial strategies are full of uncertainty in the future, influenced by market fluctuations and price-to-book ratios, which may trigger negative feedback loops, exacerbating the fall in coin prices and the collapse of investor confidence. Maintaining price-to-book ratio premiums and coping with fluctuation capabilities are crucial for the survival of enterprises.

The total market capitalization of crypto assets approached $3.4 trillion at Wednesday's close, with a rise of nearly 3% within 24 hours. The price movement of Bitcoin continues to be strong, heading towards the $110,000 mark, creating more upward space for altcoin trends: Ethereum surged 6%, while both DOGE and ADA rose over 7%.

On Wednesday, the price of Ethereum surged over 7% from its intraday low, reaching the $2550 mark and successfully breaking through a key resistance level. This "king of altcoins" strongly rebounded from the $2380 support level, climbing all the way up to the $2585 area, setting a two-week high.

Gate News bot message: Security researchers have discovered a large-scale cybercrime operation that uses dozens of fraudulent Firefox browser extensions to steal users' Crypto Assets Wallet credentials.

Gate News bot news, the New York law firm Pomerantz LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against the Strategy company led by Michael Saylor, accusing the company of making false and misleading statements regarding the profitability of its Bitcoin investment strategy, in violation of federal securities laws.

FXStreet analyst Alexander Kuptsikevich stated today that the market capitalization of Crypto Assets is approaching $3.40 trillion. The momentum of Bitcoin towards the $110,000 mark has created conditions for a larger pump in alts, with Ethereum rising 6%, and DOGE and Cardano rising over 7%.

According to Bloomberg, hedge fund founder Anthony Scaramucci of SkyBridge Capital believes that the recent trend of publicly listed companies mimicking the Crypto Assets treasury strategy is just a short-term fad that will eventually fade away.

Due to the tariff agreement reached between the United States and Vietnam, as well as the increase in global M2 money supply, Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded today (3rd) to above 108,800 USD, with open interest (OI) surging to 689,780 BTC, worth approximately 7.5 billion USD. The overall Crypto Assets market also rose alongside BTC, with major alts Ether (ETH), Ripple (XRP), and Solana (SOL) increasing by 7%, 3%, and 4% respectively.

Gate News bot message, encryption analyst Willy Woo pointed out on Twitter: "Among all macro assets, Bitcoin is the most sensitive to global liquidity. Global liquidity equals money printing. This is a wonderful thing. As central banks print money, Bitcoin grows larger, and fiat becomes colder."

Gate News bot message: According to the latest trading data, trader The Gambler (@qwatio) faced partial liquidation on short positions with 40x leverage in Bitcoin ( and 25x leverage in Ether ), resulting in a loss of $824,000, while also having a floating loss of $3 million. Another trader AguilaTrades (@AguilaTrades) has closed the position.

Gate News bot message, Trump recently emphasized the importance of the "Big and Beautiful Act" in a social media post. He pointed out that there is currently an unprecedented scale of investment in the United States, with 100s of billions in tariff revenue setting new records. In his post, Trump stated: "We're coming out of the horrible mess left by Joe

Solana reserve strategy company DeFi Development Corp (DDC) disclosed details of its $112.5 million private sale financing, including $75.6 million for "prepaid forward" equity trades, with the remaining funds used for acquisition of SOL, etc. The convertible note annual interest rate is 5.5%, expected to be completed in July.

According to Gate News bot and a report by The Block, the Bitcoin venture capital firm Thesis has completed the acquisition of the Bitcoin rewards platform Lolli, which will make Lolli a part of the Thesis ecosystem. The specific terms and amount of the transaction have not been disclosed by either party. It is worth noting that Thesis previously incubated another

Gate News bot message, Nasdaq-listed company Bit Digital (BTBT) announced that it raised approximately $162.9 million in net proceeds through a stock issuance. According to The Block, the company plans to use these funds to establish an Ethereum treasury and undergo a business transformation. Bit Digital has decided to sell approximately 417.6 Bitcoins currently held.

The SEC has approved Grayscale's application to convert its digital large-cap fund into a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). This decision integrates Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA), providing U.S. investors with a new investment vehicle.

Bitcoin and Ethereum have recently fallen in price, standing at $106,013 and $2,423 respectively. The market is still in a cooling consolidation phase, and investors remain cautious about the upcoming economic data. Concerns about the macroeconomic situation and the Trump tax plan are affecting market sentiment.

Gate News bot message, according to The Block, in June the CEX spot trading volume fell to 1.07 trillion USD, hitting a nine-month low, while DEX trading volume continued to rise.

According to Gate News bot, The Block reported that the SEC( took an "accelerated" approach to approve the rule change proposal from the New York Stock Exchange Arca. After the proposal was approved, shares of Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund LLC were allowed to be traded. The SEC approved this regulation under Section 19)b()2( of the Exchange Act.

Gate News bot message, according to The Block, the Ethereum Community Foundation led by Zak Cole (ECF) has been officially established. The foundation has raised millions of dollars in ETH, focusing on supporting institutional adoption of Ethereum infrastructure. The funds of ECF will be used to support "immutable and non-token" projects, focusing on those that can promote the ETH deflationary mechanism.

According to a report by Jinse Finance and the latest data from The Block, the ratio of decentralized exchange (DEX) futures trading volume to centralized exchange (CEX) trading volume reached a historic high of 8% in June 2025, significantly up from 6.84% last month and 4.78% in the same period last year. Hyperliquid is the main driving force, and although its trading volume decreased by about 15% month-on-month in June, its market share increased from 69.77% in May to 75%. At the same time, APX Finance saw its trading volume soar by 350% month-on-month in June, reaching $34 billion, driven by incentive programs.

According to Gate News bot, The Block reported that the SEC has accelerated the approval of the New York Stock Exchange Arca's proposed rule change regarding the listing of Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund LLC shares. The SEC approved the rule change (SR-NYSEARCA-2024-87)( under Section 190 of the Exchange Act ).

According to Gate News bot, The Block reports that Ethereum core developer Zak Cole has announced the establishment of the Ethereum Community Foundation (ECF). The foundation focuses on promoting the application of Ethereum infrastructure at the institutional level. ECF plans to enhance the practical value of ETH by funding "immutable, tokenless" projects. Base

Golden Finance reports, according to The Information: Anthropic's annual revenue has reached $4 billion.

Gate News bot消息，据Jin10报道，在葡萄牙举办的欧洲Central Bank活动中，The Federal Reserve (FED)主席鲍威尔针对特朗普的批评作出回应。面对关于特朗普频繁人身攻击是否加大工作难度的提问，鲍威尔明确表示："I only focus on doing my job. What's important is us

Gate News bot消息，特朗普对DOGE与马斯克之间的关系作出回应。他直接表态："DOGE will watch Musk, if DOGE likes Musk, we could save a lot of money, don't care about Musk's criticism of the tax bill."

Gate News bot message, PANews reported on July 1 that the Hong Kong SAR government announced the list of new unofficial members of the third-generation internet development task force on June 30. A total of 20 members were appointed and reappointed, with a term starting from July 1, 2025, for a duration of two years. The government spokesperson emphasized that since the specialized team in 2023

Odaily News YZi Labs supported DEX Vooi has launched V2 Mainnet, aiming to unify cross-chain spot trading and Perptual Futures, providing Liquidity. (The Block)

According to the latest market data from the Gate News bot, the US stock market opened with a downward trend on July 1st. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.15%, the S&P 500 Index dropped by 0.30%, while the Nasdaq Composite Index saw the largest decline at 0.39%.

According to Gate News bot, citing CCTV News, on July 1 local time, U.S. President Trump stated that he would delay the deadline for his domestic policy bill. Trump originally planned to pass this "big and beautiful" tax and spending bill before July 4. Regarding the progress of the bill, Trump pointed out: "I don't want to go too

Odaily News Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan stated that Bitwise is holding firm on its 2025 Bitcoin price target of $200,000, citing strong institutional demand; however, he is not very confident that ETH and SOL will reach new highs this year. (The Block)

TD Cowen stated that despite the risks, it is reasonable for the stock price of Strategy to trade at a premium to its Bitcoin net asset value, as its equity-BTC loop model promotes the rise of stock prices and Bitcoin purchases, reiterating a "buy" rating and setting a target price of $1625.

According to Gate News bot, Fox News reported that U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent is moving forward with the voting process for the tax bill ("Big and Beautiful Act"). The bill aims to achieve benefits for the working class, including expanding the coverage of the Medicaid program and providing support for mothers, children, and other groups in need. for

Gate News bot message, PANews July 1 news, the U.S. Senate voted 46 in favor and 54 against, rejecting the amendment "Ending Corruption in the Crypto Assets Space" proposed by Senator Jeff Merkley. The amendment aimed to prohibit elected officials from gaining improper benefits through the promotion of Crypto Assets. After the voting results were announced, M

The U.S. Department of Justice has charged North Korean agents with impersonating American citizens to remotely steal Crypto Assets and sensitive information, involving over $900,000 in theft and Money Laundering through Tornado Cash. A lawsuit has been filed, one person has been arrested, and 29 accounts have been seized to combat North Korean fraud.

According to Gate News bot, PANews reported that the UK-listed digital services company The Smarter Web Company announced on July 1st that as part of its "ten-year plan," the company has acquired an additional 230.05 Bitcoins. The average purchase price was £78,103 (approximately $107,126) per coin, with a total investment of £17,967,600.

Gate News bot message, according to NLNico, The Blockchain Group is planning to raise 11 million euros in funding through equity and Convertible Bond to increase its holdings in Bitcoin. The convertible bonds issued by the company this time do not include preferential subscription rights, and the conversion price is €5.174 per share. Among them, TOBAM and Adam Back subscribed for 500.

BlockBeats news, on July 1st, Europe’s first Bitcoin reserve company The Blockchain Group raised approximately 11 million euros to increase its BTC holdings.

According to BlockBeats news on July 1, the London-listed technology company The Smarter Web Company announced an increase in its holdings of 230.05 Bitcoins, with an average purchase price of $107,126. The company's total holdings now amount to 773.58 Bitcoins.

Gate News bot message: Musk stated on X: "What’s the point of a debt ceiling if we keep raising it?"