📉 Market Pulse – June 23, 2025

Bitcoin ($BTC ) dipped slightly, trading between $98.2K–$102.8K, currently near $101.5K—down around 0.8%—amid global macro‑economic unease binance.com+8binance.com+8binance.com+8. Ethereum ($ETH ) also edged down ~0.5%.

Geopolitical instability—particularly the U.S.–Iran tensions—has tested crypto’s traditional “safe‑haven” status. Bitcoin has fallen ~5% since June 13, trading within a wide $94–$114K band as investors digest Fed outlooks, tariffs, and evolving regulations planadviser.com+8barrons.com+8binance.com+8.

🚀 Highlights

Corporate Bitcoin Adoption: Treasury-level interest is surging. Now, 240+ public companies (up from ~124 on June 5) collectively hold nearly 4% of BTC supply. Many are building Bitcoin treasuries using convertible notes to boost BTC per share binance.com.

WalletConnect Launches WCT: WalletConnect has released its WCT token, aiming to decentralize core infrastructure. Today’s launch includes a Q&A on utility, governance, and ecosystem growth binance.com+1binance.com+1.

Market Stabilizing Indicators: Indications of a market bottoming suggest a possible rebound in broader crypto prices—watch altcoin movement in the short term bitcoinist.com+4binance.com+4binance.com+4.

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Bitcoin Outlook: Analysts warn BTC’s year-end chances above $150K have subsided—now at ~11%—with odds of missing $80K at ~20%. The narrative is shifting from halving optimism to macro caution tradingview.com+1bitcoinist.com+1.

Altcoin Lights: Standout altcoin moves include FUN (+69%), MOVE (+21%), and HAEDAL (+18%)—with FUN gaining nearly 65% today. Market participants are eyeing these for short‑term upside binance.com+1analyticsinsight.net+1.