Ord.io and Zap to go offline June 1, signaling a reset for Bitcoin Ordinals consumer apps

Ordinals explorer Ord.io and its companion trading app Zap will shut down on June 1. Here’s what the wind-down reveals about Bitcoin’s inscription economy and app-layer risks.

Saylor’s Strategy Restarts Accumulation: 535 BTC Added for $43M as Stash Reaches 818,869 BTC (~3.9% of Supply)

After a brief pause, Michael Saylor’s Strategy bought 535 BTC for $43M, lifting its holdings to 818,869 BTC—over 3.9% of bitcoin’s supply—valued near $66.5B. Here’s why it matters.

Crypto’s balancing act: BTC steadies above $81K as Iran tensions lift oil to $104 and a $1B ETH whale leans on liquidity

Bitcoin hovers above $81K despite Iran tensions pushing Brent past $104 and a $1B ETH whale unloading supply. Here’s how liquidity quality, not price, likely decides the next move.

CleanSpark’s Q2 hit by $224M bitcoin holdings loss as mining revenue slips to $136.4M

CleanSpark posted $136.4M in Q2 mining revenue, down 25% year over year, and recorded a $224M loss on its bitcoin holdings—intensifying quarterly losses and strategic scrutiny.

MARA pares leverage with $1.5B bitcoin sale after 18% Q1 revenue decline; mining stays the core

MARA sold about $1.5B in bitcoin to retire debt and boost liquidity after an 18% Q1 revenue drop, while reaffirming bitcoin mining as its operational core.

Keel Infrastructure Swallows $145M Q1 Hit While Rewiring From Bitcoin Mining to AI Compute

Keel Infrastructure (ex-Bitfarms) reported a $145M Q1 loss and $37M revenue, but holds $533M liquidity to push three U.S. AI/HPC data center sites toward leases in 2026.

Strategy Reopens Bitcoin Accumulation as Saylor Prioritizes Staying a “Net Buyer”

Strategy bought 535 BTC for $43M after a brief pause, with Saylor stressing a “net buyer” stance. Issuance pace, a 2.3% break-even, and a 30:1 buy-to-sell ratio anchor the plan.

Short-Bitcoin Unwinds Flash Risk-On as $858M Flows Into Crypto With CLARITY Act Tailwind

Crypto investment products drew $857.9M, the most in six weeks, as CLARITY Act progress spurred hedge unwinds. Bitcoin led with $706.1M; ETH, SOL, XRP saw notable inflows.

Saylor sets net-accumulation tone: Strategy would buy 10–20 BTC for every coin it sells, could tap reserves for STRC dividend

On Strategy’s earnings call, Michael Saylor said the firm may tap bitcoin reserves to support STRC dividends and aims to buy 10–20 BTC for every coin it sells.

France’s Capital B closes €15.2M private placement to acquire 182 BTC, with participation from Adam Back

French bitcoin treasury firm Capital B raised €15.2M in a private placement to buy 182 BTC. Why a fixed-unit BTC mandate matters—and what Adam Back’s involvement signals.