The US Stock Market experienced a single-day market cap loss of $1.3 trillion in chip stocks, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index seeing its largest daily decline since 2020.
June 6 (Friday): U.S. chip stocks took a steep dive Friday, wiping roughly $1.3 trillion off the total market capitalization of publicly traded U.S. chipmakers. Heavyweight AI-related names including NVIDIA, Micron Technology, and AMD all logged sharp pullbacks. The sell-off follows this week’s Broadcom quarterly report, which fell short of lofty market expectations for its custom AI chip business, with the fallout continuing to reverberate across Wall Street.
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) plunged 10.3% on Friday, its biggest single-day drop since March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic slammed global markets. The index notched a combined 12% decline over Thursday and Friday. Prior to this week’s rout, the SOX had just touched an all-time high on Wednesday, and even after Friday’s sell-off, it remains 73% higher for the year-to-date.
For individual stocks: Market-cap leader NVIDIA fell roughly 6%, erasing over $300 billion in value. Micron Technology dropped 13%, wipi
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SpaceX IPO Oversubscribed by 2x
June 6 – According to two individuals with direct knowledge of the matter, SpaceX’s initial public offering (IPO) has garnered roughly $1.5 trillion in investor subscription funds, double the amount the company originally planned to raise. Set to become the largest IPO in history, the offering has seen striking investor enthusiasm, per insiders. The process is still in its early promotional stages, and large institutional investors tend to submit their orders toward the end of the IPO application window. The current subscription data only reflects indicative applications, not final allocations. Actual allocation quantities will be determined during the IPO’s pricing phase. (Golden Finance)
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During the significant pullback of Bitcoin and Ethereum, the "Binance Coin Life" surged against the trend by 62%, potentially driven by a $28 million buying pressure.
June 6. According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin, over the past five days, BTC has dropped 16%, ETH is down 21%, but "Binance Coin of Life" has surged 62% against the trend. On-chain data suggests this recent rally may stem from a $28 million capital inflow.
Over those five days, two addresses withdrew 14 million USDT from Bybit, then bought 21.1 million "Binance Coin of Life" on-chain at an average price of around $0.66. Separately, over the last two days, an address withdrew 21.5 million "Binance Coin of Life" from Binance, worth roughly $14 million.
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「Diamond Hands」 Suffers Defeat Again, Liquidated 7 Times in 8 Hours, Reopens 1075 ETH Long Position
June 6 – Blockchain analytics firm LookOnChain reports that "Big Brother Whale" Huang Licheng suffered 10 liquidations over an 8-hour period. The associated crypto wallet now holds just $52,000. Notably, the whale had recently increased his long Ethereum position to 1075 ETH (approximately $1.71 million), with a new liquidation price set at $1560.81.
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"The 'June Curse' Strikes Again as US Stock Market's Three Major Indexes Close Lower Across the Board, Chip Index Plunges 10%, Cryptocurrencies Experience a 'Bloodbath'"
On June 6, the long-awaited first "Wash Era" non-farm payroll report came in far hotter than expected, making any imminent rate cut all but impossible. A rate hike is now the market’s prevailing consensus. Data from CME’s FedWatch tool showed the probability of a Fed rate hike by December this year topped 67% at one point.
U.S. stocks took a severe beating, with AI and semiconductor shares leading the selloff. Per Bitget data, at Friday’s market close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average initially dipped 1.35%, the S&P 500 fell 2.65% (ending its nine-week winning streak), and the Nasdaq dropped 4.18%. The S&P notched its worst single-day loss since October 2025, while the Nasdaq saw its steepest daily decline since April 2025. Most semiconductor stocks sank— the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) plummeted 10% at close, marking its biggest one-day drop since April 2025. NVIDIA slid over 6%, TSMC fell 6.68%, Broadcom dipped nearly 8%, and Intel cratered more than 11%.
Bonds, gold,
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Arthur Hayes: Liquidated WLD
BitMEX Co-Founder Arthur Hayes offloaded all his Worldcoin (WLD) holdings and closed out his entire WLD position on June 6, citing unfavorable market momentum for the cryptocurrency. This comes after Hayes fully liquidated his positions in HYPE, NEAR, and ZEC in prior portfolio adjustments.
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