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UAE’s Security General Hails BTC as a ‘Key Pillar in Future Finance’ at Bitcoin MENA Conference
A UAE National Security representative hailed Bitcoin as a key pillar of future finance at the Bitcoin MENA conference.
Binance post confirming insider trading sends ‘year of the yellow fruit’ meme token even higher
Binance confirmed an employee engaged in insider trading involving a new token, yet the token's price surged further after the announcement.
If immortal AIs start saving in Bitcoin forever, what happens to a money built for mortal humans?
Immortal AIs saving in Bitcoin indefinitely challenge a monetary system designed around human mortality, potentially shifting Bitcoin toward machine infrastructure.
Global Markets Liquidity Returns in a Broken System | US Crypto News
Global markets face structural strain as the US restores liquidity while China deals with deflation and Japan's rising yields threaten capital flows.
Bitcoin gives up $90K at US open as two-week exchange outflows near 35K BTC
Bitcoin dropped below $90,000 at the US market open amid renewed selling pressure, even as exchange outflows neared 35,000 BTC over two weeks.
ICP Holds Above $3.40 as Early Breakout Stalls
Internet Computer (ICP) rose slightly to $3.44, maintaining support above $3.40 despite an early volume spike failing to sustain a breakout.
Wall Street piles in: How Ripple’s quiet pivot led to a $40B valuation
Ripple secured a $500 million raise at a $40B valuation by offering Wall Street investors rare downside protections and guaranteed returns.
Ripple’s big Singapore win: What the expanded license allows now
The Monetary Authority of Singapore expanded Ripple's MPI license, enabling full cross-border payment processing and regulated XRP/RLUSD services.
Crypto markets could face downside pressure after Fed meeting, says analyst
An analyst warns crypto markets might decline following the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
Nunchuk: The Open-Source Mobile Multi-Sig Wallet Now Securing Over $1 Billion in Bitcoin
Nunchuk, an open-source mobile multi-sig wallet, now secures over $1 billion in Bitcoin and proved its censorship resistance during the Canadian Freedom Convoy.
MicroBT Launches WhatsMiner M70 in Abu Dhabi, Pushing for Sustainable Bitcoin Mining 
MicroBT launched its energy-efficient WhatsMiner M70 series in Abu Dhabi, emphasizing sustainable mining through technological innovation and strategic partnerships.
Yearn Finance details $9 million yETH exploit, confirms partial recovery and outlines remediation plan
Yearn Finance detailed a $9 million yETH exploit caused by a numerical bug, confirmed partial fund recovery, and outlined a remediation plan.
CoreWeave (CRWV) News: $2B Capital Raise Sends Stock Lower
CoreWeave shares fell 8% after announcing plans to raise $2 billion through a convertible debt offering.
Digital Assets to Shift From Disruption to Integration in 2026, CoinShares Says
CoinShares predicts digital assets will transition from experimental disruption to core financial infrastructure integration by 2026, termed "hybrid finance."
Circle partners with Bybit in push to drive USDC adoption outside Coinbase ecosystem
Circle and Bybit are partnering to boost USDC liquidity and integration across Bybit's global platform to increase adoption beyond Coinbase.
CoinDesk's Most Influential 2025
CoinDesk presents its annual list recognizing 50 influential individuals and groups in the crypto industry for 2025 across ten themes.
Argentina's Central Bank Set to Greenlight Crypto Services for Domestic Banks
Argentina's Central Bank is drafting rules to allow local banks to offer digital asset services by April 2026.
Crypto.com and 21Shares US collaborate to launch Cronos ETF and private trust
Crypto.com and 21Shares US are partnering to launch a regulated Cronos (CRO) private trust and ETF for institutional investors.
Bitcoin Price Briefly Surges Past $92,000 As ‘Bitcoin Breaks 4-Year Cycle’
Bitcoin briefly topped $92,000 as analysts suggest the traditional four-year cycle has broken, signaling an elongated bull run.
3.86M ETH and Counting — BitMine’s Progress Toward 5% of Ethereum Supply
BitMine now holds 3.86 million ETH, about 3% of the circulating supply, and aims to reach 5%.
Top 6 Altcoins with Important Events Worth Noting This Week: SOL, BTC, ASTER, LUNA, TAO, AVAX
A pivotal week in crypto features the FOMC decision, Solana Breakpoint conference, Do Kwon sentencing, and key events for ASTER, TAO, and AVAX.
Tether-backed payments startup Oobit expands into US
Tether-backed mobile payments app Oobit is launching in the U.S. via a partnership with Bakkt on Monday.
Pye Finance Closes $5M Seed Round Led by Variant and Coinbase Ventures
Pye Finance raised a $5 million seed round to build an on-chain marketplace for tradable, time-locked Solana staking positions.
Most Influential: Donald Trump
Donald Trump's dramatic shift to pro-crypto advocacy has profoundly influenced U.S. digital asset policy and regulatory appointments during his second term.
Most Influential: Sen. Bill Hagerty
Senator Bill Hagerty sponsored the GENIUS Act, the first stablecoin legislation to become U.S. law in July 2025.
Most Influential: Rep. French Hill
Rep. French Hill was instrumental in driving U.S. crypto legislation, particularly market structure efforts, despite his name not being on the final stablecoin law.
Most Influential: Ross Ulbricht
Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, was pardoned by President Trump after serving 12 years of a lengthy sentence.
Most Influential: David Sacks
David Sacks, a PayPal Mafia alum and Craft Ventures co-founder, was named the White House AI and Crypto Czar by President Trump.
Stable launches STABLE token airdrop via Merkl and Stargate Finance
Stable launched its STABLE token airdrop using Merkl and Stargate Finance alongside the debut of its StableChain.
New DePIN protocol rolls out ZK-proof processing marketplace
Brevis launched ProverNet, a DePIN marketplace enabling users to earn by computing ZK-proofs for applications.
XRP Stuck Between $2.00 and $2.20 as Network Activity Hits 3-Month Low
XRP is consolidating between $2.00 and $2.20 due to a three-month low in active addresses and a rising NVT ratio.
BlackRock moves to add staked Ethereum ETF with fresh SEC filing
BlackRock filed an SEC registration statement for its iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF seeking approval for staking rewards.
XRP bulls grow louder: What will spark the breakout toward $2.65?
XRP is showing bullish signs supported by institutional demand and positive trader sentiment, targeting a potential $2.65 breakout.
SEC Chair Atkins just confirmed shock $68T timeline for tokenized markets that leaves legacy infrastructure dangerously exposed
SEC Chair Atkins signaled tokenization could centralize US markets within a few years, highlighting the massive gap between the $68T market and current on-chain value.
Ether (ETH) Treasury News: Tom Lee's BitMine (BMNR) Ramps Up Buying
BitMine Immersion Technologies significantly increased its Ether acquisition, adding $435 million worth of ETH last week.
Strategy ($MSTR) Buys Nearly $1 Billion Worth of Bitcoin
Strategy purchased 10,624 BTC for $962.7 million, bringing its total holdings to 660,624 coins.
ZKsync Lite to Shut Down in 2026 as Matter Labs Moves On
Matter Labs plans to deprecate its initial ZKsync Lite network in early 2026 as it focuses on the advanced ZKsync Era.
Strategy’s Bitcoin treasury swells past 660,000 BTC after fresh $962M buy
Strategy purchased $962.7 million in Bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to over 660,000 BTC despite recent stock price declines.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Gains 3.3% as All Constituents Trade Higher
The CoinDesk 20 Index rose 3.3% over the weekend, with all 20 assets trading higher led by NEAR and AAVE.
SEC ends Biden-era investigation into Ondo Finance without charges, firm says
Ondo Finance announced the SEC concluded its multi-year investigation into the firm without filing any charges.
SEC ends Biden-era probe into tokenized equity platform Ondo Finance
The SEC has closed its multi-year investigation into Ondo Finance without filing any charges against the tokenization platform.
Mantra CEO tells OM holders to withdraw from OKX over ‘inaccurate’ migration plan
Mantra CEO John Patrick Mullin urged OM token holders to withdraw from OKX due to inaccurate token migration dates published by the exchange.
Stable, a Bitfinex-backed Layer 1 using Tether’s USDT for gas, launches mainnet and native token
Stable, a Bitfinex-backed Layer 1 blockchain, launched its mainnet and native STABLE token, using USDT for gas fees.
Ether (ETH) ETF News: Staked Ethereum ETF (ETHB) Coming From BlackRock
BlackRock filed for a new iShares Ethereum Staking Trust (ETHB) to offer investors yield exposure to staked ETH.
ONDO Token Gains as SEC Ends Investigation Into RWA Tokenization Platform
The SEC concluded its 2024 investigation into Ondo Finance without charges, boosting the ONDO token and signaling regulatory clarity for RWA tokenization.
Strategy acquires $963 million in Bitcoin at over $90,000
Strategy purchased 10,624 Bitcoin for $963 million at an average price of $90,615 last week.
XRP Records $245M Inflows, Driving a $716M Revival in Crypto Investments
Crypto investment products saw $716 million in inflows last week, led by $245 million for XRP ETPs, signaling a major institutional sentiment revival.
Bitcoin ’rallies are for selling‘: Top 3 arguments from BTC market bears
Top Bitcoin bears argue that current price rallies are bull traps, citing technical patterns and historical fear indicators.
Binance suspends employee over using inside information for personal gain
Binance suspended an employee and alerted authorities after an internal probe found they used insider information to post from an official account.
Ripple News: Wall Street Saw Company as 90% XRP, Then Offered $500M With a Catch
Investors in Ripple's $500M share sale demanded significant downside protections due to the company's heavy XRP asset concentration.
U.S. Spot XRP ETFs Inflow Momentum Extends to 15th Day
U.S. spot XRP ETFs have achieved a 15-day inflow streak, accumulating nearly $900 million toward the $1 billion milestone.
BlackRock files for staked Ethereum trust ETF, plans to stake most of its Ethereum holdings
BlackRock filed for an iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF intending to stake 70% to 90% of its Ethereum holdings.
Strategy Bought Nearly $1B in Bitcoin Last Week as Saylor's Company Returns to Big Purchases
Strategy (MSTR) acquired 10,624 Bitcoin for $962.7 million last week, funded primarily through stock sales.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Just Flipped the Bitcoin Energy Consumption Debate — And It Changes Everything
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reframed Bitcoin mining as converting excess energy into portable money, challenging environmental criticism.
SEC drops two-year probe into Ondo Finance with no charges
The SEC concluded its two-year investigation into Ondo Finance without filing any charges, allowing expansion.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys another 10,624 bitcoin for $963 million as treasury holdings reach 660,624 BTC
Strategy acquired 10,624 more BTC for $963 million, bringing its total holdings to 660,624 BTC.
Crypto VC Paradigm bets $13.5 million on stablecoin startup Crown in first Brazil investment
Paradigm invested $13.5 million in Brazilian stablecoin startup Crown, which issues the BRLV token pegged to the Brazilian real.
Robinhood targets savvy crypto traders with lower fees, more leverage for XRP, SOL and DOGE futures
Robinhood is introducing lower fees and expanded leverage for altcoin futures to attract sophisticated U.S. and EU crypto traders.
3 Altcoins Face Major Liquidation Risks in the Second Week of December
Zcash (ZEC), Aster (ASTER), and Bittensor (TAO) face significant liquidation risks this week due to one-sided derivatives positions and upcoming macro events.
Ripple’s $500 million share sale included investor protections guaranteeing profits: Bloomberg
Ripple's $500 million share sale included provisions guaranteeing investors a 10% annualized return over three or four years.
BlackRock moves $110M in Bitcoin and $78M in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime
BlackRock transferred $110 million in Bitcoin and $78 million in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime amid recent ETF outflows.
APT Gains 1.8% to $1.76 Despite Token Unlock Overhang
APT climbed 1.8% to $1.76, showing active institutional positioning despite an approaching token unlock event that increased supply.
Argentina weighs letting traditional banks trade crypto: Report
Argentina's central bank is reportedly considering allowing local banks to offer cryptocurrency trading services.
BONK Rises 4% Since Friday as Volume Builds Below $0.00001 Resistance
BONK climbed 1.47% to $0.00000954, extending a 4.2% rise since Friday while struggling below the $0.00001 resistance level.
Polkadot (DOT) Price Gain, Underperforms Wider Crypto Markets
Polkadot's DOT token gained 0.8% to $2.12, but underperformed the 2.8% rise in the broader CoinDesk 20 index.
Tether just moved $4 billion Bitcoin for Twenty One, but the chain data reveals a deceptive liquidity trap
Tether transferred $3.9 billion in Bitcoin to Twenty One's custody ahead of its NYSE listing, signaling a custody shift, not a new market purchase.
Perky, With Bearish Overtones: Crypto Daybook Americas
Crypto markets rose Monday on expected Fed rate cuts, but caution is advised due to potential hawkish guidance and bearish technical indicators.
Ripple’s $500 million raise shows Wall Street caution with its XRP-heavy holdings: Report
Ripple's $500 million fundraising included profit-guaranteeing terms for some investors, signaling Wall Street caution regarding its XRP reliance.
Crypto Fund Inflows Hit $716 Million as Bitcoin, XRP, and Chainlink Lead Institutional Shift
Crypto funds saw $716 million in inflows, marking a second consecutive week of capital attraction driven primarily by Bitcoin, XRP, and Chainlink.
Argentina’s SAB121—Central Bank Close to Lifting TradFi Crypto Ban
Argentina's central bank is reportedly drafting rules to allow banks to offer crypto services, mirroring the impact of the U.S. SAB121 repeal.