June 24, 2025 • 3 mins
Cryptocurrency News Today: Market Updates & Analysis podcast.
Hey friends, Crypto Willy here, your best bud in the blockchain backyard, ready to unwrap the latest week in crypto with you. Buckle in, ‘cause it’s been a ride across the charts and headlines, and whether you’re stacking sats or just watching from the sidelines, there’s plenty to dig into.
First up, let’s talk about the big sell-off that had everyone double-checking their portfolio apps this past week. On June 17, both the crypto and stock markets caught a jolt when the Consumer Price Index came in hotter than expected, spurring fresh inflation worries and talk of interest rate hikes. The S&P 500 tumbled 2.3%, and the Nasdaq slid 3.1%, which unleashed a domino effect straight into digital assets. Bitcoin took a sharp 4.7% dive, sliding from $68,000 to $64,800, while Ethereum dropped 5.2% from $3,500 to $3,318—all in just a few wild morning hours. Suddenly, all eyes were on the correlation between tech stocks and crypto, as both faced a wave of risk-off sentiment.
But just when you thought the mood might sour, Bitcoin showed its trademark resilience. By the end of the week, BTC had bounced back from the $104,000–$105,000 zone and was trading around $106,678, a solid 1% higher over 24 hours. Technicals pointed to a bullish change of character—yep, the so-called “CHoCH”—and buyers seemed to be regaining their grip as the price pushed back above the 0.5 Fibonacci level at $105,514. Analysts are watching the $106,706 region closely; a daily close above that would get the bulls fired up again. If you’re the chart-watching type, RSI and support zones like $64,500 for Bitcoin or $3,318 for Ethereum have given traders some quick-hit reversal plays during the dip.
Meanwhile, traders didn’t let geopolitical tensions, like the recent Israel-Iran standoff, derail their focus. Even with global headlines swirling, Bitcoin held the line above $107,000, demonstrating that this market knows how to keep calm and HODL on when the world shakes.
Solana, XRP, and Ethereum all mirrored Bitcoin’s moves, dropping about 3% mid-week, but managed to find stability as the market mood cooled. What’s been especially interesting is the surge in trading volumes—liquidations spiked as leveraged longs got swept up in the velocity of the drop, making for wild swings and lots of high-fives (and facepalms) on Crypto Twitter.
So, where do things stand? Smart money seems to be circling back, order flows have improved, and volatility has cooled a bit. The short-term outlook sees BTC testing that $106,700 territory, with both bulls and bears jockeying for the next leg up or down. In a nutshell, keep your eyes on those key support and resistance zones, and don’t ignore the macro landscape, ‘cause what moves Wall Street still shakes the blockchain tree.
That’s your roundup from Crypto Willy—stay curious, stay secure, and remember, every dip is just another plot twist in the greatest financial story ever told. See you next week!
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Hey friends, Crypto Willy here, your best bud in the blockchain backyard, ready to unwrap the latest week in crypto with you. Buckle in, ‘cause it’s been a ride across the charts and headlines, and whether you’re stacking sats or just watching from the sidelines, there’s plenty to dig into.
First up, let’s talk about the big sell-off that had everyone double-checking their portfolio apps this past week. On June 17, both the crypto and stock markets caught a jolt when the Consumer Price Index came in hotter than expected, spurring fresh inflation worries and talk of interest rate hikes. The S&P 500 tumbled 2.3%, and the Nasdaq slid 3.1%, which unleashed a domino effect straight into digital assets. Bitcoin took a sharp 4.7% dive, sliding from $68,000 to $64,800, while Ethereum dropped 5.2% from $3,500 to $3,318—all in just a few wild morning hours. Suddenly, all eyes were on the correlation between tech stocks and crypto, as both faced a wave of risk-off sentiment.
But just when you thought the mood might sour, Bitcoin showed its trademark resilience. By the end of the week, BTC had bounced back from the $104,000–$105,000 zone and was trading around $106,678, a solid 1% higher over 24 hours. Technicals pointed to a bullish change of character—yep, the so-called “CHoCH”—and buyers seemed to be regaining their grip as the price pushed back above the 0.5 Fibonacci level at $105,514. Analysts are watching the $106,706 region closely; a daily close above that would get the bulls fired up again. If you’re the chart-watching type, RSI and support zones like $64,500 for Bitcoin or $3,318 for Ethereum have given traders some quick-hit reversal plays during the dip.
Meanwhile, traders didn’t let geopolitical tensions, like the recent Israel-Iran standoff, derail their focus. Even with global headlines swirling, Bitcoin held the line above $107,000, demonstrating that this market knows how to keep calm and HODL on when the world shakes.
Solana, XRP, and Ethereum all mirrored Bitcoin’s moves, dropping about 3% mid-week, but managed to find stability as the market mood cooled. What’s been especially interesting is the surge in trading volumes—liquidations spiked as leveraged longs got swept up in the velocity of the drop, making for wild swings and lots of high-fives (and facepalms) on Crypto Twitter.
So, where do things stand? Smart money seems to be circling back, order flows have improved, and volatility has cooled a bit. The short-term outlook sees BTC testing that $106,700 territory, with both bulls and bears jockeying for the next leg up or down. In a nutshell, keep your eyes on those key support and resistance zones, and don’t ignore the macro landscape, ‘cause what moves Wall Street still shakes the blockchain tree.
That’s your roundup from Crypto Willy—stay curious, stay secure, and remember, every dip is just another plot twist in the greatest financial story ever told. See you next week!
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hey friends, crypto. Willie here, your best bud in the
blockchain backyard, ready to unwrap the latest week in crypto
with you. Buckle in because it's been a ride across
the charts and headlines, and whether you're stacking SATs or
just watching from the sidelines, there's plenty to dig into.
First up, let's talk about the big sell off that
had everyone double checking their portfolio apps this past week.
(00:24):
On June seventeen, both the crypto and stock markets caught
a jolt when the consumer price index came in hotter
than expected, spurring fresh inflation worries and talk of interest
rate hikes. The S and P five hundred tumbled two
point three percent and the Nasdaq slid three point one percent,
which unleashed a domino effect straight into digital assets. Bitcoin
(00:45):
took a sharp four point seven percent dive, sliding from
sixty eight thousands to sixty four thousand, eight hundreds, while
Ethereum dropped five point two percent from thirty five hundred
dollars to three thousand, three hundred eighteen, all in just
a few wild morning hours. Suddenly, all eyes were on
the correlation between tech stocks and crypto as both faced
(01:05):
a wave of risk off sentiment. But just when you
thought the mood might sour, Bitcoin showed its trademark resilience.
By the end of the week, BTC had bounced back
from the one hundred four thousand, one hundred five thousand
zone and was trading around one hundred six thousand, six
hundred and seventy eight dollars, a solid one percent higher
over twenty four hours. Technicals pointed to a bullish change
(01:27):
of character. Yep, the so called coach and buyers seemed
to be regaining their grip as the price pushed back
above the point five Fibonacci level at one hundred five thousand,
five and forty dollars. Analysts are watching them in six thousand,
seven hundred six region closely. A daily close above that
would get the bulls fired up again if you're the
chart watching type. RSI and support zones like sixty four
(01:50):
thout five hundred dollars for Bitcoin or three thousand, three
eighteen dollars for ethereum have given traders some quick hit
reversal plays during the dip. Meanwhile, traders did let geopolitical
tensions like the recent Israel Iran stand off derail their focus.
Even with global headlines swirling, Bitcoin held the line above
one hundred seven thousand dollars, demonstrating that this market knows
(02:12):
how to keep calm and hoddle on when the world shakes. Solana, XRP,
and Ethereum all mirrored Bitcoin's moves, dropping about three percent midweek,
but managed to find stability as the market mood cooled.
What's been especially interesting is the surge and trading volumes.
Liquidation spiked as leveraged longs got swept up in the
velocity of the drop, making for wild swings and lots
(02:35):
of high fives and face palms on crypto Twitter. So
where do things stand? Smart money seems to be circling back,
order flows have improved, and volatility has cooled a bit.
The short term outlook sees BTC testing that one hundred
and six thousand, seven hundred dollars territory, with both bulls
and bears jockeying for the next leg up or down.
(02:57):
In a nutshell, keep your eyes on those key support
and resistance zones, and don't ignore the macro landscape, because
what moves Wall Street still shakes the blockchain tree. That's
your roundup from Crypto Willie stay curious, stay secure, and
remember every dip is just another plot twist in the
greatest financial story ever told. See you next week and
(03:19):
that is it for today. Make sure you hit the
subscribe button and never miss an update. Thanks for listening.
This has been a quiet please production. For more check
out Quiet please dot ai
Hey friends, crypto. Willie here, your best bud in the
blockchain backyard, ready to unwrap the latest week in crypto
with you. Buckle in because it's been a ride across
the charts and headlines, and whether you're stacking SATs or
just watching from the sidelines, there's plenty to dig into.
First up, let's talk about the big sell off that
had everyone double checking their portfolio apps this past week.
(00:24):
On June seventeen, both the crypto and stock markets caught
a jolt when the consumer price index came in hotter
than expected, spurring fresh inflation worries and talk of interest
rate hikes. The S and P five hundred tumbled two
point three percent and the Nasdaq slid three point one percent,
which unleashed a domino effect straight into digital assets. Bitcoin
(00:45):
took a sharp four point seven percent dive, sliding from
sixty eight thousands to sixty four thousand, eight hundreds, while
Ethereum dropped five point two percent from thirty five hundred
dollars to three thousand, three hundred eighteen, all in just
a few wild morning hours. Suddenly, all eyes were on
the correlation between tech stocks and crypto as both faced
(01:05):
a wave of risk off sentiment. But just when you
thought the mood might sour, Bitcoin showed its trademark resilience.
By the end of the week, BTC had bounced back
from the one hundred four thousand, one hundred five thousand
zone and was trading around one hundred six thousand, six
hundred and seventy eight dollars, a solid one percent higher
over twenty four hours. Technicals pointed to a bullish change
(01:27):
of character. Yep, the so called coach and buyers seemed
to be regaining their grip as the price pushed back
above the point five Fibonacci level at one hundred five thousand,
five and forty dollars. Analysts are watching them in six thousand,
seven hundred six region closely. A daily close above that
would get the bulls fired up again if you're the
chart watching type. RSI and support zones like sixty four
(01:50):
thout five hundred dollars for Bitcoin or three thousand, three
eighteen dollars for ethereum have given traders some quick hit
reversal plays during the dip. Meanwhile, traders did let geopolitical
tensions like the recent Israel Iran stand off derail their focus.
Even with global headlines swirling, Bitcoin held the line above
one hundred seven thousand dollars, demonstrating that this market knows
(02:12):
how to keep calm and hoddle on when the world shakes. Solana, XRP,
and Ethereum all mirrored Bitcoin's moves, dropping about three percent midweek,
but managed to find stability as the market mood cooled.
What's been especially interesting is the surge and trading volumes.
Liquidation spiked as leveraged longs got swept up in the
velocity of the drop, making for wild swings and lots
(02:35):
of high fives and face palms on crypto Twitter. So
where do things stand? Smart money seems to be circling back,
order flows have improved, and volatility has cooled a bit.
The short term outlook sees BTC testing that one hundred
and six thousand, seven hundred dollars territory, with both bulls
and bears jockeying for the next leg up or down.
(02:57):
In a nutshell, keep your eyes on those key support
and resistance zones, and don't ignore the macro landscape, because
what moves Wall Street still shakes the blockchain tree. That's
your roundup from Crypto Willie stay curious, stay secure, and
remember every dip is just another plot twist in the
greatest financial story ever told. See you next week and
(03:19):
that is it for today. Make sure you hit the
subscribe button and never miss an update. Thanks for listening.
This has been a quiet please production. For more check
out Quiet please dot ai
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