Is The Crypto Bottom In? Fed Shakeup, Yen Carry Risk & Strategy’s STRC Crisis | The Weekly forJun 22

Bitcoin slid toward $60K in another red week while altcoins bled out — but a growing chorus of analysts say the bottom is in. This week on The Weekly, we break down the macro forces squeezing crypto and the contrarian case for buying quality.

In this episode:
⏱️ Big Picture — Risk assets under pressure, oil crushed near $77.50, and the U.S.-Iran ceasefire that almost held… until Trump’s latest threat.
💴 Dollar-Yen at 161 — Why the BOJ’s first hike since 1995 and a yen blowout past 160 could trigger a carry-trade unwind, plus Japan’s first corporate pension fund crypto allocation.
🏛️ New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh — In his FOMC debut, Warsh killed forward guidance entirely. We explain what that actually means and why it added to Bitcoin’s sell pressure.
📈 Is The Bottom In? — Standard Chartered, Coinbase’s Armstrong, DonAlt, Glassnode and more on why this dip toward $59K may have marked the low. Plus Hyperliquid’s HYPE prints a fresh all-time high.
🤖 Crypto x AI — The U.S. shutdown of two Anthropic models sends $2.87B into decentralized AI. TAO and Venice’s VVV rally — but is the trade real?
🔓 DeFi’s Worst Quarter Ever — Nearly 70 exploits, ~$746M drained, and the pivot from code bugs to key theft.
💥 Strategy’s STRC Crisis — Saylor’s “most difficult day in Digital Credit” as STRC depegs to $82.50. Plus the resurfaced clip of Saylor admitting he designed it with ChatGPT.
This is not financial advice. Always do your own research.

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