Meta introduced an AI business agent for WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger at its Conversations conference in London on Wednesday. The tool can answer customer questions, qualify leads, complete bookings, and process payments, and it is free at launch with paid tiers planned later.

Bitcoin extended its selloff on Wednesday, falling below $66,000 and marking a third straight daily decline of more than 2%. The move included a drop from just over $67,700 to an intraday low of $65,362, while bitcoin-only liquidations neared $500 million and broader crypto liquidations topped $1 billion for a second day.

Grayscale has listed its Hyperliquid staking ETF, HYPG, on Nasdaq and set a 0.29% expense ratio, positioning it as the lowest-fee U.S.-listed HYPE ETF. The product arrives after 21Shares and Bitwise launched rival funds in mid-May, as HYPE traded around $72 after touching a record near $76 earlier this week.

The UK Financial Conduct Authority has cautioned football clubs, including Premier League teams, that sponsorships with unauthorised crypto and online trading firms may create legal, reputational, and money-laundering exposure. The regulator said clubs should strengthen checks because supporters may wrongly assume promoted platforms are regulated and could lose all their money with limited protections.

On Tuesday, June 2, spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $519.19 million in net outflows, marking a 12th straight session of redemptions, while ether ETFs extended their losing streak to 16 days with $90.15 million withdrawn. The day's largest moves included a $388.64 million exit from Blackrock's IBIT and a $44.27 million outflow from Blackrock's ETHA, even as Solana and HYPE products added $6.50 million and $3.15 million, respectively.

As of June 3, 2026 (19:46), Strategy's Bitcoin position shows an unrealized loss of about $8.33B while Bitcoin trades at $65,830. The company holds 843,706 BTC with a $63.87B cost basis versus an estimated market value near $55.54B, leaving it $9,869 underwater per coin and implying BTC would need to rise to $75,699 to break even.

Bitcoin fell below $67K after breaking down from a bear-flag setup, trading at $66,767 and posting -1.87% over 24 hours and -10.85% over the past week. Analysts highlighted potential downside support around $38K–$43K, while traders also debated whether the $66K–$67K zone can hold as a key decision level.

LayerZero has published an ecosystem report positioning itself as institutional-grade finance infrastructure, including plans for "Zero," a dedicated Layer 1 aimed at tokenized assets, stablecoin settlement, and always-on capital markets. The report says the protocol has facilitated more than $260bn in value transfer and supports about 70% of cross-chain stablecoin volume. The update comes as L2BEAT questioned whether post-KelpDAO moves from LayerZero to Chainlink's CCIP necessarily deliver material security gains.