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SEC concludes 4-year investigation into Aave Protocol
The SEC concluded its four-year investigation into Aave Protocol without recommending enforcement action.
Trump-backed American Bitcoin edges into top 20 corporate BTC holders as stock slips to new lows
American Bitcoin, backed by Eric and Donald Trump Jr., increased its BTC holdings to enter the top 20 corporate holders despite its stock hitting new lows.
OKX Launches Spot Margin Trading in Europe
OKX has launched Spot Margin trading for European customers, offering up to 10x leverage on BTC/ETH against USDC.
U.S. FDIC proposes first U.S. stablecoin rule to emerge from GENIUS Act
The FDIC proposed its first rule under the GENIUS Act, outlining procedures for banks to apply for stablecoin subsidiary operations.
The Nonfarm Payrolls Surprise That Could Rattle Bitcoin Before Christmas | US Crypto News
Mixed US labor data, featuring an October jobs collapse and a modest November gain, creates uncertainty for the Fed and Bitcoin's price near $90,000.
Tether leads $8 million investment in Speed to push USDT further into everyday payments
Tether invested $8 million in Speed, a payments firm using Bitcoin's Lightning Network and USDT for real-time transactions.
Tether Leads $8 Million Investment in Lightning-Powered Payments Startup Speed
Tether led an $8 million strategic investment in Speed, a payments infrastructure company utilizing the Bitcoin Lightning Network and stablecoins.
FDIC proposes new rule for bank-issued payment stablecoins under GENIUS Act
The FDIC proposed a rule detailing how banks can seek approval to issue payment stablecoins via subsidiaries under the GENIUS Act.
DeFi Technologies’ subsidiary Valour gains Brazil approval to list Solana ETP on B3
Valour, a DeFi Technologies subsidiary, received approval to list its Solana ETP on Brazil's B3 exchange starting December 17, 2025.
Bitcoin bounces from Monday's worst levels, but sub-$80,000 may come next, analyst says
Bitcoin rebounded slightly after Monday's selloff, but analysts suggest a drop below $80,000 is likely due to fragile market conditions.
Crypto exchange OKX rolls out spot margin trading in Europe, offering 10x leverage on BTC and ETH
OKX has launched spot margin trading in Europe, allowing users up to 10x leverage on BTC and ETH trades against USDC.
Bitcoin liquidity ‘battle’ rages as bull case sees clear run to $95K
Bitcoin's price is facing a liquidity battle around $87,000 resistance following mixed US employment data.
CoreWeave collapse sparks fears of cracks in AI infrastructure boom
CoreWeave's share price has dropped significantly amid concerns that the AI infrastructure boom may be peaking.
Gold-backed stablecoins near $4 billion as safe-haven demand grows onchain
Gold-backed stablecoins have surpassed $4 billion in market cap, driven by gold's rally and crypto investors' safe-haven demand.
Why can’t Ethereum hold $3K? ETH recovery in doubt as data tilts bearish
Ethereum struggles to maintain $3,000 due to weak futures demand, long-term holder selling, and declining network activity, suggesting a potential drop to $2,300.
Brazil’s first ‘immutable’ auction: São Paulo court to use blockchain for real estate sale
São Paulo's Court of Auditors will use blockchain to record all documents for a real estate auction to enhance transparency and reduce fraud.
I forced an AI to reveal its “private” thoughts, and the result exposes a disturbing user trap
AI 'private thoughts' are performance shaped by prompts, not genuine inner monologue, exposing a user trust trap.
Bitcoin whales accumulate 54K BTC worth $4.66B as market trades sideways
Bitcoin whales rapidly accumulated 54,000 BTC worth $4.66 billion in one week, the fastest rate since 2012.
Most Influential: Jerome Powell
Fed Chair Jerome Powell's monetary policy decisions significantly impact bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency markets.
Most Influential: Guy Young
Guy Young, founder of Ethena Labs, created the influential 'yieldcoin' category by bringing the ETH/BTC basis trade onchain.
Most Influential: Tyler Williams
Tyler Williams, former Galaxy Digital lawyer, is the chief crypto adviser for the Trump Treasury Department, influencing digital asset policy.
Most Influential: Oleg Ogienko
Oleg Ogienko fronts A7A5, a ruble stablecoin thriving in Russia's sanctions-hit financial system.
RedotPay raises $107M to expand stablecoin cards and global payout network
RedotPay secured $107 million in a Series B funding round to scale its stablecoin payments platform.
David Bailey’s KindlyMD receives delisting warning from Nasdaq, but stock rallies
KindlyMD received a Nasdaq delisting warning for its stock price being below $1 but saw its shares rally on the news.
American Bitcoin ($ABTC) Enters Top 20 Public Bitcoin Treasury Companies, Holds 5,098 BTC
American Bitcoin Corp. now holds 5,098 BTC, placing it among the top 20 public bitcoin treasury companies.
Bulls beware — BofA Fund Manager Survey flashing contrarian sell signal
Bank of America's latest survey shows extreme investor optimism, signaling a potential pullback in traditional markets that could affect Bitcoin.
Crypto asset manager Bitwise says bitcoin will break its four-year cycle in 2026
Bitwise predicts Bitcoin's traditional four-year cycle is ending due to weaker halving effects and increased institutional adoption.
UK crypto ownership falls to 8% as average holdings rise, FCA says
UK crypto ownership dropped to 8% in 2025, but the average value held by remaining investors increased.
ZOOMEX Launches Year-End “Fair Play Cup” Trading Competition, Showcasing Its Commitment to Fairness, Transparency, and Integrity with a $100,000 Prize Pool
ZOOMEX launched the "Fair Play Cup" trading competition with up to a $100,000 prize pool to demonstrate its commitment to fairness and transparency.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Gains 3.9% as Index Moves Higher
The CoinDesk 20 Index rose 1.7%, led by SUI and AAVE both gaining 3.9%, while AVAX and CRO lagged.
Crypto’s ‘superapp’ race is on as industry enters aggregation era: Report
Crypto platforms are racing to become 'superapps' by aggregating services, shifting power from base protocols to user interface control.
Bitcoin Treasury Companies Are Undervalued
Publicly traded Bitcoin treasury companies are currently trading below net asset value, presenting a rare investment opportunity.
Visa launches stablecoin settlement in US via Circle’s USDC on Solana
Visa is launching a U.S. stablecoin settlement service using Circle's USDC on the Solana blockchain for financial institutions.
Ronin and ZKsync’s onchain metrics fell the most in 2025
Ronin and ZKsync saw the steepest declines in onchain metrics in 2025, driven by the cooling of game activity and airdrop incentives, respectively.
Tether backs Bitcoin Lightning startup Speed in new funding round
Tether led an $8 million funding round for Speed, a payments infrastructure provider using Bitcoin Lightning and stablecoins.
Visa launches USDC settlement for US banks on Solana blockchain
Visa has initiated USDC settlement for select US financial institutions on the Solana blockchain, with a wider rollout planned for 2026.
Hong Kong's RedotPay raises $100 million Series B to push global stablecoin payments
Hong Kong fintech RedotPay secured $107 million in Series B funding to expand its stablecoin-powered payment services globally.
Strata protocol developer Frontera Labs raises $3 million in seed round
Frontera Labs secured $3 million in a seed round led by Maven 11 Capital to expand its Strata DeFi risk-tranching protocol.
Cardano Price Sends a Clear Warning After Back-to-Back Breakdowns— $0.25 Now in Focus
Cardano's price shows structural weakness after two bearish continuation breakdowns, putting the $0.25 target in focus.
Independent Audit Verifies Gold Reserves Backing Kyrgyzstan’s USDKG Stablecoin
An independent audit by Kreston Global verified the physical gold reserves backing Kyrgyzstan's USDKG stablecoin, confirming 30 gold bars valued at $50.3 million.
FCA finds crypto ownership fell to 8% in the UK, despite high public awareness
UK crypto asset ownership dropped to 8% in 2025 from 12% in 2024, though public awareness remains high at 91%.
Political tokens played key role in memecoin boom and bust: CoinGecko
Political narratives, especially US election speculation, fueled a memecoin market cap peak of $150.6B before political tokens caused a sharp collapse.
Crypto.com teams up with Dubai’s trade powerhouse to explore tokenised commodities and digital infrastructure
Crypto.com and Dubai's DMCC are partnering to explore blockchain solutions for tokenized commodities and digital trade infrastructure.
Solana under ‘industrial scale’ DDoS attack: Co-founder says it’s ‘bullish’
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko confirmed the network faced a massive, six Tbps DDoS attack, which he surprisingly called 'bullish' due to the network's resilience.
Filecoin (FIL) falls on above-average volume, drops below $1.30 support amid wider slide
Filecoin (FIL) dropped 4.2% to $1.28 on above-average volume, breaking the key $1.30 support level amid a broader market decline.
Visa rolls out USDC settlement in the US, advancing blockchain-based payments
Visa now enables US institutions to settle transactions using USDC over the Solana blockchain, enhancing treasury efficiency.
Custodia renews bid for Fed master account in rehearing push at Tenth Circuit
Custodia Bank is petitioning the full Tenth Circuit to rehear its case challenging the Federal Reserve's denial of a master account.
Trump’s Return Should Have Saved Crypto, But Market Ends 2025 Far Below Biden-Era Highs
Despite Donald Trump's return, the crypto market ends 2025 at only 20% of its Biden-era peak, sparking debate over whether the market is broken or fundamentally changing.
Custodia asks full appeals court to reconsider Fed master account denial
Crypto bank Custodia petitioned the Tenth Circuit for an en banc rehearing after a panel upheld the Fed's denial of master account access.
Spain’s regulator sets out MiCA transition rules for crypto platforms
Spain's CNMV published Q&A detailing MiCA transition rules, setting a December 30, 2025, deadline for crypto platforms to gain authorization.
Brace for volatility as U.S. jobs data loom: Crypto Daybook Americas
Crypto traders should prepare for volatility ahead of the crucial U.S. nonfarm payroll report and retail sales data release.
BlackRock moves $140 million in Ethereum to Coinbase as ETH slides 6%
BlackRock moved $140 million in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime while the cryptocurrency dropped over 6%.
Visa brings USDC settlement to U.S. banks after $3.5 billion stablecoin pilot
Visa is launching USDC settlement for U.S. partners, offering near-instant, 24/7 fund movement over the Solana blockchain.
JPMorgan’s Ethereum Push Meets a Critical Chart Test — Rebound or Breakdown?
Ethereum faces a technical test amid market selloff, despite JPMorgan launching a $100M tokenized fund on the network.
UK regulators start major consultation on crypto listings, DeFi, and staking
The UK's FCA launched a major consultation on proposed crypto rules covering listings, DeFi, and staking, aiming for a TradFi-like regulatory approach.
XRP price falls under $2 after one 7-year-old wallet triggers a massive $721 million sell-off
XRP dropped below $2, driven by a $721 million sell-off from a long-term wallet amidst market deleveraging and liquidity drains.
U.S. BTC and ETH ETFs see biggest outflows since Nov. 20
U.S. spot bitcoin and ether ETFs experienced their largest combined net outflows since November 20, totaling $582 million.
FCA consults on UK crypto rules for exchanges, lending and DeFi
The FCA launched consultations on proposed UK crypto rules covering exchanges, lending, staking, and DeFi until February 2026.
Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin drops 4%, ether sinks below $3,000 as macro concerns deepen
Bitcoin and ether extended their pullback amid thin liquidity and deepening macroeconomic concerns, with BTC down 4% and ETH below $3,000.
Alexander Ray, our partner within the CTDG initiative and a Web3 entrepreneur, co-founder of Albus Protocol and JPool, has passed away
Web3 entrepreneur and co-founder of Albus Protocol and JPool, Alexander Ray, a key partner in the CTDG initiative, has passed away.
Chainlink (LINK) Price Lags Despite Zero ETF Outflows: Here’s What Could Shift the Trend
Despite zero outflows from its ETF and strong whale accumulation, LINK's price is declining, awaiting catalysts like asset tokenization adoption.
XRP ETFs cross $1 billion milestone as bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH) funds lag
U.S. spot XRP ETFs surpassed $1 billion in assets with 30 straight days of net inflows, unlike BTC and ETH ETFs.
Lucky Train Unveils Web3 Project Built on the TON Blockchain That Uses a Staking-Like Participation Model
Lucky Train launched a Web3 gaming platform on the TON blockchain using a staking-like model themed around train journeys.
Bitcoin Price Risks a 15% Drop if This Key Level Breaks Before 2025 Ends — Here’s Why
Bitcoin faces a potential 15% drop if it closes below the critical $82,800 2-Year SMA level before the end of 2025.
Bitwise CIO says bitcoin will break 4-year cycle and set new all-time highs in 2026
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts Bitcoin will defy its four-year cycle to set new all-time highs in 2026 due to structural changes.
Singapore-licensed StraitsX to bring its SGD, USD stablecoins to Solana in 2026
StraitsX will launch its SGD-backed XSGD and USD-backed XUSD stablecoins on the Solana blockchain by early 2026.
Whale Loses $20.4 Million on AI Agent Tokens in 88% Drawdown
A crypto whale incurred an $20.4 million loss, realizing an 88% drawdown after selling $23 million invested in six AI agent tokens on the Base blockchain.
Meet the BeInCrypto 100 List 2025
BeInCrypto unveiled its 2025 Top 100 Winners list after public voting and expert judging across various crypto and Web3 categories.
Prediction Markets Are Overtaking Meme Coins — Is This Crypto’s Next Big Trend?
Prediction markets are surging past meme coins and NFTs in trading volume, suggesting they may be crypto's next major trend.
Bitcoin long-term holder supply hits 8-month lows: Bullish or bearish?
Bitcoin long-term holder supply has dropped to 72%, the lowest since April, signaling potential capitulation or accumulation opportunities.