Bitcoin’s 20% Crash, Strategy Panic, and the New Crypto Security Threat

Bitcoin fell roughly 20% in six days, triggering massive liquidations and renewed fear across the crypto market. On this episode of The Weekly, David Sencil and Graham Stone unpack the crash, the panic around Strategy’s Bitcoin sale, and why traditional markets, AI stocks, semiconductors, and Fed expectations may be driving Bitcoin’s next move. They also cover a major milestone for Bitcoin adoption: the first Bitcoin-backed home loan. Then the episode turns to Polymarket’s alleged undisclosed influencer payments and a disturbing rise in wrench attacks targeting crypto holders and their families. A full breakdown of market chaos, Bitcoin utility, crypto controversy, and personal security in one high-impact episode. Chapters: 01:27 - Market Sentiment and Liquidations 02:39 - Bitcoin Price Movements 04:06 - Strategy and Equity Market Concerns 05:25 - STRC and Market Confidence 07:20 - Global Market Reactions 09:25 - US Jobs Report and Market Impact 11:44 - Strategy's Future Moves 15:34 - Bitcoin-Backed Loans 17:26 - Crypto as Collateral 19:00 - Polymarket Investigation 20:39 - Crypto Crime and Security Concerns 23:39 - Global Crypto Attacks 26:48 - Data-Driven Targeting and Security