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Crypto treasury underwriter Clear Street plans to go public early next year: FT
Crypto treasury underwriter Clear Street is planning an IPO as soon as January, potentially valuing the firm at $12 billion.
MetaMask moves into prediction markets with Polymarket integration
MetaMask has integrated with Polymarket, allowing users to trade on real-world event outcomes directly within the wallet.
Strategy raised $1.44B to dispel ‘FUD’ amid a Bitcoin down cycle: CEO
Strategy CEO Phong Le announced raising $1.44 billion to cover 21 months of dividends and combat investor fear during a Bitcoin downturn.
Small Texas Lender Monet Joining Field of Crypto-Focused Banks
Small Texas community bank Monet Bank, owned by billionaire Andy Beal, is rebranding to focus on digital assets and crypto infrastructure.
Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) Soars 100% After Viral T-Shirt Moment in Dubai
Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) surged nearly 100% following a viral moment where a journalist wore a vintage LUNC t-shirt at a Dubai event.
Yi He to Women: “No One Goes Easy on You in Business”
Binance co-CEO Yi He advised women to prioritize undeniable professional expertise over relying on soft skills for success in competitive industries.
Maryland Man’s Fraud Conviction Highlights North Korea’s Rising Crypto Threat
A Maryland man was sentenced for helping North Korean nationals secure remote software jobs at US companies using fraudulent credentials.
Bitcoin treasury stocks are becoming “distressed assets” as a $107,000 cost basis traps late entrants underwater
Bitcoin treasury stocks are trading as distressed assets because late entrants face significant losses with high cost bases above $107,000.
3 Binance Bitcoin charts point to the direction of BTC’s next big move
Three Binance-linked metrics suggest rising sell-side pressure and potential volatility for Bitcoin's next price movement.
Is Elon Musk’s SpaceX Really Selling Its Bitcoin, Or It’s Just FUD?
Recent large Bitcoin transfers by SpaceX sparked rumors of a sell-off, but on-chain data suggests the move is unconfirmed and could be for security or rebalancing.
Tether solvency fears are ‘misplaced’ as company sits on large surplus: CoinShares
CoinShares research head James Butterfill stated that fears over Tether's solvency are misplaced due to its nearly $6.8 billion surplus.
XRP Price Today: Can XRP Hold Its Rebound From $2.02 as Ripple Integrates the Token Into $12.5T Enterprise Systems?
XRP shows a technical rebound signal and is gaining utility as Ripple integrates it into enterprise treasury systems managing $12.5T.
Bitcoin’s end-of-year run to $100K heavily depends on Fed pivot outcomes
Bitcoin's potential rally to $100,000 hinges on the Federal Reserve pivoting away from tightening and cutting rates amid rising tech credit risks.
Crypto Biz: Mining weakness tests Bitcoin’s market cycle
Bitcoin miners face the harshest margin squeeze on record due to low revenues and high costs, impacting related stocks.
AI-powered studio Mugafi partners with Avalanche to tokenize entertainment IP
AI-driven platform Mugafi is partnering with Avalanche to tokenize entertainment intellectual property for onchain financing and distribution.
Meta cuts to metaverse ‘black hole’ could free up billions for AI and lift shares by 20%: analysts
Analysts suggest Meta's planned deep cuts to its metaverse division could free up billions for AI and boost stock value by 20%.
Bitcoin thieves stole $1.1B using fake bird noises: Now Malaysia hunts heat signatures from the sky
Malaysian authorities are using thermal drones and power sensors to combat massive electricity theft by illegal Bitcoin miners, who stole $1.1 billion worth of power.
Polymarket Plans In-House Trading Team to Compete Against Users
Polymarket is forming an internal trading team to act as the counterparty to user bets, shifting toward a sportsbook model.
Italy Sets Hard MiCA Deadline for Crypto Platforms to Comply
Italy has set a strict December 30, 2025, deadline for crypto platforms to either obtain MiCA licenses or cease operations.
Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive Urges MSCI to Rethink Bitcoin Index Exclusion
Strive Asset Management is urging MSCI to reconsider its proposal to exclude companies with over 50% of assets in Bitcoin from major equity benchmarks.
Bitcoin ‘risk off’ signals fire despite traders’ view that sub-$100K BTC is a discount
Despite Bitcoin holding above $90,000, on-chain data indicates a significant 'risk-off' signal suggesting potential downside correction.
European Authorities Dismantle €700 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud Network
European authorities dismantled a sophisticated, industrial-scale cryptocurrency fraud network laundering over €700 million using fake trading platforms and deepfakes.
Stablecoin News: USDC Issuer Circle (CRCL) Gets Abu Dhabi License in Middle East Expansion
USDC issuer Circle secured a Financial Services Permission license from Abu Dhabi's ADGM to expand its stablecoin services in the UAE.
What Does the Market Structure Bill ‘CLARITY Act’ Need to Pass in 2026?
The CLARITY Act faces Senate hurdles regarding stablecoin yield, conflict-of-interest rules, and DeFi oversight before a potential 2026 passage.
Why Did Bitcoin Drop Below $90,000 Again? A Breakdown of the Latest Sell-Off
Bitcoin fell below $90,000 due to massive long liquidations, weak ETF demand, and macroeconomic uncertainty.
XRP sentiment has collapsed, but a “Fear Zone” signal hints that retail sellers are making a costly error
Despite collapsed retail sentiment entering a 'Fear Zone,' rising XRPL activity and strong ETF inflows suggest sellers are making a mistake.
Chainlink Price 2026: Slips to $14.28 as Multi-Year Support Holds
Chainlink price is currently at $14.28, holding firm above a multi-year ascending support line within a tightening triangle pattern.
Optimism News 2030: OP Holds $0.32 as Open Interest Stabilizes
Optimism (OP) stabilized around $0.32 after a derivatives flush reduced open interest, signaling a controlled trading environment.
Bitcoin treads water at $90K as whales eat the Ethereum dip: Finance Redefined
Bitcoin stabilized near $90K while institutional Ethereum accumulation slowed, though large holders continued buying the dip.
Polymarket odds of Bitcoin dropping to $80K by year-end surge to 40%
Odds on Polymarket for Bitcoin hitting $80,000 by the end of 2025 have risen to 40%, showing increased market pessimism.
The Daily: JPMorgan says Strategy is key to bitcoin’s next move, IMF warns stablecoins may weaken central bank control, and more
JPMorgan links Bitcoin's future to Strategy's resilience, the IMF warns stablecoins threaten central bank control, and spot Bitcoin ETFs saw major outflows.
Is Bitcoin shifting to a 2-year cycle?
Analysts, including ProCap BTC's Jeff Park, suggest Bitcoin might be moving from a four-year to a two-year market cycle due to institutional flows.
Bitcoin drops below $89K, wiping over $100B from the crypto market
Bitcoin fell below $89,000, resulting in a $100 billion loss across the crypto market following US inflation data.
What 2025 Proved About Passive DeFi and Why AI Agent Systems Like Theoriq’s AlphaVault Are the Next Step
Despite DeFi's growth in 2025, volatility proved passive investing requires constant manual management, pushing the industry toward transparent AI agent systems like Theoriq's AlphaVault.
SoftBank negotiating deal to buy DigitalBridge Group: Report
SoftBank is negotiating to acquire DigitalBridge Group, strengthening its position in the growing digital infrastructure market.
New IMF Report Warns of Stablecoin Risk, Sparking Criticism From Experts
The IMF released a report highlighting stablecoin risks and favoring CBDCs, drawing sharp criticism from crypto industry experts.
Polymarket plans to use in-house market maker to trade against users: Report
Polymarket is reportedly building an internal market-making team that may trade directly against its platform users.
Trump's National Security Strategy Gives Reality Check to Crypto's Low-Rate Obsession
Trump's National Security Strategy promotes global fiscal expansion, challenging the crypto market's expectation of rapid interest rate cuts.
Fidelity Investments CEO Abigail Johnson confirms Bitcoin ownership
Fidelity Investments CEO Abigail Johnson confirmed she personally owns Bitcoin, calling it the "gold standard" of crypto.
Bitcoin Price Craters to $88,000, But JPMorgan Maintains $170,000 Target
Bitcoin dropped to $88,000, yet JPMorgan retains its long-term $170,000 price target based on its gold-linked model.
HBAR Drops Alongside Broad Crypto Market Amid Volume Spike
Hedera's token (HBAR) fell 2.2% on high volume, breaking below $0.1380 support despite speculation about a new ETF.
CFTC leverage ruling finally opens the door for $25 trillion giants to enter the crypto market
The CFTC approved leveraged spot crypto trading on regulated exchanges, creating a split between high-risk offshore and safer onshore markets.
Uniswap Price Slips to $5.81 as Open Interest Holds Near 183M
Uniswap's price declined to $5.81 while derivatives Open Interest remained stable near $183 million, suggesting consolidation.
Do Kwon, Terra-Luna Founder, Should Serve 12-Year Sentence for Crypto Fraud, US Prosecutors Say
US prosecutors are seeking a 12-year prison sentence for Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon for crypto fraud.
WisdomTree first to market with Ethereum staking fund using Lido’s stETH
WisdomTree launched the first Ethereum ETP using Lido's stETH for staking rewards, debuting in Europe with $50 million in committed assets.
ProShares abandons lineup of leveraged ETFs featuring Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, and Solana after SEC revision request
ProShares withdrew plans for 3x leveraged ETFs tracking crypto and tech stocks following an SEC request for filing revisions.
Strive urges MSCI to ‘let the market decide’ on Bitcoin treasury companies
Strive is urging MSCI to avoid excluding companies with significant Bitcoin holdings from major equity benchmarks, advocating for a market-driven approach.
US prosecutors push for 12-year prison sentence for Terraform co-founder Do Kwon’s role in $40 billion collapse
US prosecutors recommend a 12-year prison sentence for Do Kwon following the $40 billion collapse of Terra and Luna tokens.
Polish lawmakers fail to revive controversial crypto bill after presidential veto
Poland's parliament failed to override the presidential veto on the Crypto-Asset Market Act, halting EU-aligned crypto regulation.
Glassnode introduces interpolated implied volatility metrics for crypto options
Glassnode launched new interpolated implied volatility metrics for major crypto options markets.
Indiana Lawmakers Push Bill to Make State a Bitcoin Leader
Indiana House Bill 1042 proposes allowing state investment in digital assets via regulated funds and restricting local crypto restrictions.
Yen Carry Trade Collision: Bank of Japan’s Rate Shock Aims at Bitcoin | US Crypto News
The Bank of Japan's potential rate hike threatens to unwind the decades-long yen carry trade, potentially causing significant volatility in Bitcoin and other risk assets.
Turkey's Crypto Exchange Paribu Buys CoinMENA for Up to $240M
Paribu acquired CoinMENA for up to $240 million, expanding its reach into the high-growth crypto markets of the Middle East and North Africa.
US prosecutors request 12 years in prison for Terraform’s Do Kwon
US prosecutors have requested a 12-year prison sentence for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon following his guilty plea to wire fraud charges.
MARA’s ‘Discount’ Is a Myth Once Debt Is Included, VanEck’s Sigel Warns
VanEck's Matthew Sigel argues MARA trades at a premium, not a discount, when its significant convertible debt is factored into its bitcoin holdings.
Has the DAT Bubble Already Burst? CoinShares Says In Many Ways, Yes.
CoinShares suggests the digital asset treasury (DAT) bubble has largely burst, with premiums collapsing toward net asset value.
The Dollar Is Crumbling. Fiat-Backed Stablecoins Are Next
The declining status of the U.S. dollar necessitates a shift from fiat-backed stablecoins to alternatives like gold-backed stablecoins for stability.
European Crypto Scam Network Dismantled After Laundering $815M
European authorities dismantled a major crypto fraud network that laundered over $815 million using fake investment platforms.
Strategy Stock Still a Buy at Cantor After Plunge Forces Major Price Target Cut
Cantor Fitzgerald maintained an overweight rating on Strategy (MSTR) despite cutting its price target due to a steep decline in Bitcoin and reduced capital-raising premium.
Bitcoin (BTC) Price News: Back Below $90K as Bounce Fails for Now
Bitcoin dropped below $90,000 early Friday, reversing recent recovery gains amid broader crypto market declines.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Falls 1.5% as Nearly All Constituents Decline
The CoinDesk 20 Index fell 1.5% as only Bitcoin Cash (BCH) posted gains among its constituents.
2025 was officially a wipeout year for US spot Bitcoin ETFs – now flat YoY and down $48B since October
US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw assets fall $48.86B since October, leaving them nearly flat year-over-year despite $22.32B in 2025 net creations.
What Texas’ recent Bitcoin purchase signals to the rest of the US in a market downturn
Texas became the first US state to purchase Bitcoin during a market downturn, signaling a long-term strategic commitment to digital assets.
GoPlus Security generates $4.7M in revenue with GPS token utility
GoPlus Security generated $4.7 million in revenue by leveraging the utility of its GPS token across various services.
Bitcoin risks return to low $80K zone next as trader says dip 'makes sense'
Bitcoin traders are targeting sub-$90,000 levels, with some analysts suggesting a dip toward the low $80,000s is plausible.
Russian Banking Giant VTB to Become Country's First to Offer Spot Crypto Trading: Report
VTB Bank plans to be the first Russian lender to offer spot crypto trading to qualified investors starting next year.
Why The Bitcoin Bear Market Is Almost Finished
Analyzing Bitcoin against Gold suggests the current bear market is much further along than USD analysis indicates, potentially nearing its end.
Zcash co-founder disagrees with Saylor on Bitcoin privacy
Zcash co-founder Eli Ben-Sasson revealed Michael Saylor opposes Bitcoin adopting Zcash-style privacy due to regulatory shutdown risks.
Turkey’s Paribu to buy CoinMENA in deal worth up to $240 million, adding Dubai and Bahrain licenses
Turkish crypto firm Paribu acquired Middle East exchange CoinMENA for up to $240 million to gain Dubai and Bahrain licenses.
From DOGE to Bitcoin: How fiat accidentally ‘orange-pilled’ Elon Musk
Elon Musk's failed attempt to curb government spending via DOGE led him to conclude that Bitcoin, backed by energy, is superior to fiat currency.