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ETH rips past $3,300 as whales pile in and Bitmine reloads for $1B more

ETH rallied after a short squeeze, boosted by more Bitmine purchases. Hyperliquid whales also expanded their short positions.

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CryptoUK joins U.S. powerhouse to build global crypto policy bloc

CryptoUK, the United Kingdom’s leading digital-asset trade association, has joined The Digital Chamber (TDC), the largest digital asset and blockchain trade association in the US, as part of an expanded global policy network. The two are set to create a unified, cross-border advocacy platform. According to the announcement, the two will create a formal agreement […]

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Top cryptos to Watch in December 2025: Viral $0.035 DeFi Crypto Beats Ripple (XRP) 

As the month of December 2025 dawns, investors in the market are searching for the best crypto to invest in that has explosive growth prospects. With a presale Phase 6 nearing completion at a strikingly fast pace in spite of being one of the cheapest cryptos in the market, selling for a mere $0.035, the […]

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Ripple (XRP) Grows 2% This Week, but GeeFi (GEE) Steals Investors’ Attention With Over $750K Raised in Same Time

The crypto market is constantly evolving, but one project is currently capturing significant attention with its remarkable presale performance. GeeFi has made a powerful entrance, closing its first phase after selling 10 million tokens and raising $500,000, establishing a holder base of over 2,100 investors.  The project has now sold a total of 22.5M tokens, […]

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Saylor says Wall Street banks now issuing credit backed by Bitcoin collateral

Michael Saylor, the founder and executive chairman of Strategy, has revealed a major shift in traditional finance, where Wall Street’s largest banks are now providing credit backed by Bitcoin as collateral.  According to Saylor, six banks that were crypto skeptics have flipped to active participants in just 12 months, far ahead of the 4–8 year […]

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Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF debuts on NYSE Arca, featuring BTC, ETH and XRP

Bitwise, a leading digital asset fund manager, has launched the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), which began trading on the NYSE Arca on Tuesday. The product, trading under the symbol BITW, features a basket of ten cryptocurrencies that meet specified requirements.

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Arkham accused of misleading users over claims about tracking Zcash privacy activity

Arkham is under fire for the wording of its post announcing the capabilities of its platform to track transactions on the Zcash privacy network. The wording implied the analytics platform could do something many users and reputable voices don’t believe it can — track shielded transactions on Zcash.  This has led to backlash from industry […]

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Wall Street Giant Bernstein Predicts Bitcoin Price To Hit $1 Million By 2033

Wall Street research firm Bernstein has reiterated one of the boldest long-term calls in traditional finance, confirming a $1 million Bitcoin price target for 2033 while materially revising how and

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Bitcoin abruptly surges back above $94,000, extends recovery to Ether, XRP, Solana

Bitcoin blew past $94,000 on Tuesday, sparking a broad rally across crypto just ahead of the Fed’s big policy decision. Ether hit $3,370, jumping 7% in a single day, while XRP and Solana added 4% and 5% respectively. Markets expect a 25 bps Fed rate cut Wednesday, but bets are rising that the January meeting […]

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Tempo blockchain opens to public as Stripe and Paradigm launch stablecoin payments trial

Tempo blockchain is now open to the public, with Stripe and Paradigm launching a live trial on Tuesday that allows any company to build real-world stablecoin payment apps on the network. Stripe and Paradigm first announced Tempo in September in partnership with Deutsche Bank, Nubank, OpenAI, and Anthropic. Today, that partner list has expanded a […]

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PNC opens direct bitcoin trading for wealth clients through Coinbase partnership

PNC Financial Services Group has opened direct Bitcoin trading for its richest clients through a new system built with Coinbase, according to a press release sent out on Tuesday. The US bank switched on the feature months after the two firms announced their partnership in July. The setup lets private-bank customers place Bitcoin trades inside […]

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European Commission unveils a significant package for financial markets to boost the economy

The EU Financial Services commissioner has called for heightened moves to implement the Union's market reform package by 2027.

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Roxom unveils plans for BTC market for crypto treasury firm stocks

Roxom announced the creation of a BTC-denominated platform for the shares of digital asset treasury (DAT) companies. Roxom also offers BTC pairs for benchmarks like S&P500 and gold.

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Shiba Inu’s Volume Explosion: Leading Meme Coin Barrels Ahead In This Metric

Shiba Inu has recorded a notable surge in spot trading activity on several exchanges over the last seven days. This provides a bullish outlook for the second-largest meme coin by market cap, which

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Polygon Executive Explains Why Big Finance Wants Crypto in 2025 and Why Retail Doesn’t

In 2025, the cryptocurrency industry entered a new phase, characterized by a surge in institutional participation. After years of caution and skepticism, large firms are now allocating meaningful capi

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Top 3 Cryptos Set to Jump as 2026 Nears 

With momentum building for the crypto market heading into 2026, a fresh interest is emerging among investors for three emerging tokens that analysts predict could be poised for significant growth. Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) continue to be the leading players on the meme coin front, fueled by huge and highly engaged communities and […]

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Fleet Mining: Sign up and receive a $100 bonus – start your Bitcoin mining journey with zero cost and zero barriers to entry

While the Bitcoin (BTC) market is not stable, one of the largest blockchain computing networks in the world goes on to break its records. Today, cloud mining platform Fleet Mining communicated that a new user will get a $15–$100 bonus so that he can start Bitcoin mining right away without any cost and no entry […]

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Saudi Arabia’s global ‘data embassy’ plan challenges traditional digital sovereignty

While countries rush to construct computer data facilities within their own territories for artificial intelligence, Saudi Arabia has announced plans for something different: data embassies spread across the globe. So what is data embassy? Think of a data embassy as a regular embassy, but for information. The data sits in another country, yet the laws […]

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Circle launches USDCx on Aleo to offer ‘banking-level privacy’ for stablecoin payments

Circle has rolled out USDCx, a new version of its stablecoin built on the Aleo blockchain. The token aims to give users what the industry calls “banking-level privacy” by hiding transaction details from public view. Aleo cofounder Howard Wu said the project tackles a core issue: blockchains are public, and that doesn’t work for institutions […]

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Ripple Price Forecast: XRP steadies above $2.00 as supply in profit drops to 13-month low

Ripple (XRP) is extending its consolidation above a key $2.00 support level at the time of writing on Tuesday, as the broader cryptocurrency market struggles with increasing macroeconomic uncertainty.

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Metaplanet expands preferred shares with MARS and Mercury

Metaplanet launched MARS and Mercury, expanding bitcoin-based funding while targeting Japan’s preferred market.

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Pundit Highlights The Condition That Will Trigger A 2,300% XRP Rally To $50

The XRP price is currently more than 45% below its all-time high and continues to decline amid broader market uncertainty. Despite the slow price action and weak momentum, a crypto analyst has

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Best Crypto to Buy in December 2025: Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Is a Better 100x Pick Than Shiba Inu (SHIB) 

As the market moves into December, investors in the market are looking for the best crypto to buy before the upcoming wave of capital inflows rearranges the entire market. Though meme cryptos such as Shiba Inu (SHIB) remain very well-known in the community today, many respected experts believe that the era of sentiment, driven investing […]

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Google’s new AI glasses rattle Meta and Ray-Ban maker in early trading

Shares of EssilorLuxottica, the Ray-Ban maker tied to Meta through its smart-glasses partnership, crashed by 4.8% on Monday after Google said it will roll out its first AI-powered glasses in 2026. Meta’s stock also slipped by 1% in premarket trading as of press time. Google said it plans to release two types of glasses. One […]

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Justice Department shuts down $160M Nvidia AI chip smuggling route to China

The US Justice Department on Tuesday confirmed it shut down a China‑linked smuggling ring that moved or tried to move more than $160 million worth of Nvidia AI chips out of the United States and into banned markets, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas. Two businessmen were arrested, while […]

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NFT trading volume slows to $320M in November, as market cap falls to $3.06B from January’s $9.2B

NFT trading volumes have fallen to their weakest level of the year while the global crypto market tries to regain bullish momentum in the last leg. November reportedly generated around $320 million in NFT sales. This was barely half of October’s $629 million and more than 66% below January’s $900 million-plus peak.  The massive dip […]

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Buterin urges Musk to steer X away from rising anti-EU sentiments

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes the backlash towards the European Union is “getting unhinged,” and is asking Tesla and xAI CEO Elon Musk to help make social platform X a “death star laser” for hate speech.  Buterin has stepped into the debate over Europe’s approach to digital regulation, after US government officials and opinion leaders […]

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BTCC partners with TradingView, expanding access to its suite of Perpetual Futures

In this post:  BTCC, a crypto exchange firm, has announced the integration of its Perpetual Futures trading pairs with TradingView, allowing BTCC users to access more than 400 Perpetual Futures markets directly on TradingView charts. TradingView has over 100 million traders worldwide, expanding access to BTCC’s suite of Futures markets. According to BTCC, the integration […]

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Traders bet on future dollar weakness as ECB rates expected to climb in 2026

The dollar is catching heat from every side. Global rate expectations are drifting apart fast, and it’s not looking good for the greenback. Investors are stacking bets that the European Central Bank (ECB) could hike rates in 2026, even while the Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut borrowing costs again this week. The contrast […]

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BMW begins automating cross-border FX transfers using JPMorgan’s Kinexys blockchain platform

BMW AG has begun using a blockchain-based platform to automate part of its foreign exchange operations, the German carmaker announced on Tuesday. BMW is now relying on JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Kinexys network for cash reserve transfers between its European and US accounts. The system automatically moves euros from BMW’s Frankfurt accounts to New York […]

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