Crypto Market Analysis: Daily Bitcoin, Ethereum & DeFi Updates podcast.Hey everyone, Crypto Willy here—your go-to guy for all things blockchain, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the wild world of DeFi. Here’s your quick, no-fluff roundup on the state of the crypto market for the week leading up to June 14, 2025. Buckle up, because there’s been no shortage of action!Let’s start with the big dog: Bitcoin. As of today, Bitcoin has been hovering near its local support around $104,800. Technical watchers are biting their nails, as a lack of bounce here could mean a sharp move lower in the short term, but most analysts agree the long-term momentum remains intact. The real buzz is around the big picture. Tom Lee from Fundstrat is calling for a year-end price as high as $200,000, highlighting global liquidity surges and a dovish U.S. Fed as rocket fuel. Meanwhile, Bitfinex, Changelly, and CoinDCX all peg June targets in the $115,000–$137,000 range—so even the bears have to admit: this is a bull’s playground. Still, the hourly chart drama is keeping traders glued to their screens, especially with 95% of all Bitcoin now mined and institutional interest picking up steam.On the Ethereum front, the news is refreshingly bullish. Ethereum has formed a technical “golden cross” and bullish flag—a one-two punch for price action enthusiasts. This comes as ETF inflows pour in, signaling growing mainstream confidence in the platform. Even more fun: a dormant ICO address from the initial Ethereum sale just came back to life after nearly a decade, moving about $5 million in ETH. Crypto never sleeps, and neither do blockchain historians!DeFi continues to play its part in the week’s fireworks. While the market’s total liquidations hit a spicy $158 million in just 24 hours—split almost evenly between longs and shorts—it’s a strong reminder of how volatile and reactive the DeFi ecosystem remains. That’s not slowing down innovation or adoption, though, especially as new protocols keep popping up and established names continue tightening their security and user experience.In global regulatory news, Brazil just dropped a 17.5% tax on all crypto gains, removing exemptions for small trades. This signals an ever-wider net of government oversight worldwide—even countries previously considered lax on crypto are tightening the screws.Meanwhile, celebrity news meets crypto drama as NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal settled a class-action lawsuit related to his FTX promotion gig, coughing up $1.8 million—more than he was reportedly paid for the endorsement. No one’s too big to face the music.Wrapping it up, we’re seeing old hands (and old wallets) returning to the scene, regulatory frameworks evolving fast, and core coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum showing real resilience. If you’re trading, keep your risk in check. If you’re holding, the future is looking bright—so long as you can handle the ride.That’s all from Crypto Willy this week. Stay curious, stay safe, and as always—keep those keys private, friends!Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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