Stock Market Impact: Bitcoin slipped 2.8% to $61,974.3, breaking the $62,000 level; spot Bitcoin ETFs saw continued net withdrawals, pressuring crypto‑related equities.
Listed Companies and Sectors: Strategy (MicroStrategy) increased its Bitcoin holding by 1,550 coins for $101 million, raising its total to 845,256 BTC; the firm’s prior sale of 32 BTC on 1 June funded preferred‑stock dividends.
Investment Flows: Institutional investors pulled $91.4 million from spot Bitcoin ETFs on Monday, down from $325.7 million on Friday; cumulative weekly outflow reached $1.7 billion, the largest since February 2025.
Interest Rates, Inflation, and Liquidity: Market sentiment was further dampened by concerns over rising global interest rates, contributing to risk‑off behavior in crypto assets.
Fiscal or Monetary Policy: No direct fiscal or monetary policy actions were announced; the article notes heightened geopolitical risk after Iran shot down a U.S. helicopter, which may influence future policy responses.
