June 30 Crypto & Tech Highlights: BTC Drops Below $60K, Anthropic Leads AI Spending

ME News, June 30 (UTC+8): 1⃣ U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $4.06 billion this month, marking the largest monthly redemption in history. 2⃣ BTC fell below $60,000 at month-end and closed at $59,800; the Fear & Greed Index rose from 12 to 15. 3⃣ The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the President may dismiss SEC and CFTC heads without cause, excluding the Federal Reserve. 4⃣ Strategy launched its “Digital Credit Capital Framework,” authorizing BTC sales and establishing two $1 billion buyback programs; shares closed up 12%. 5⃣ BlackRock deepened its partnership with Ethena, integrating the stablecoin USDe into Aladdin and providing $100 million in liquidity. 6⃣ Anthropic’s enterprise AI spending share rose to 41%, surpassing OpenAI for the first time to become the industry leader. 7⃣ The U.S. Department of Commerce partially lifted restrictions on Anthropic’s cybersecurity model Mythos 5, while the high-end Fable 5 remains restricted. 8⃣ California Governor Newsom signed an agreement with Anthropic to offer Claude large models to state government agencies at half price. 9⃣ Federal Reserve’s Kashkari anticipates one rate hike in 2026; CME data shows the probability of a September hike rising to 48.8%. 10⃣ Amazon and Anthropic are renegotiating their partnership due to rising costs, with billing shifting from compute hours to tokens (Source: Followin Flash News)