Amazon Enters AI Arms Race as Crypto and Risk Asset Fears Mount

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2025. Dec. 02. 18:56

Amazon Enters AI Arms Race as Crypto and Risk Asset Fears Mount The pivot to AI comes with risks, including heavy borrowing and concerns about sustainability, with potential shortfalls if demand for AI slows.

Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Plunges 40% on Heavy Volume, Dragging Hut 8 Lower by 12%

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2025. Dec. 02. 17:51

Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Plunges 40% on Heavy Volume, Dragging Hut 8 Lower by 12% The collapse marks yet another disappointing Trump family crypto-related investment.

Bitcoin Volatility Breaks Out Vs VIX, Setting Up Possible Pair Trade Opportunity

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2025. Dec. 02. 17:47

Bitcoin Volatility Breaks Out Vs VIX, Setting Up Possible Pair Trade Opportunity The spread between BTC and S&P 500 implied volatility indices is widening again.

AI Investment to Drive Global Growth Through 2026, BofA Says

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2025. Dec. 02. 17:35

AI Investment to Drive Global Growth Through 2026, BofA Says Bitcoin miners have been among those riding the AI boom, with IREN and Cipher Mining up over 300% in 2025.

Why Coinbase Shares Still Have 90% Upside Despite Crypto Pullback, According to Wall Street Analyst

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2025. Dec. 02. 17:22

Why Coinbase Shares Still Have 90% Upside Despite Crypto Pullback, According to Wall Street Analyst Bernstein kept its Street-high $510 price target on Coinbase, citing strong fundamentals and product expansion.

Brazil Sentences 14 for Using Crypto, Shell Firms in $95M Drug Money Laundering Case

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2025. Dec. 02. 17:13

Brazil Sentences 14 for Using Crypto, Shell Firms in $95M Drug Money Laundering Case The defendants were found to have used fake companies and cryptocurrency transactions to conceal the origin of the illicit funds.

Polkadot Surges 13% After Breaking Above Key Resistance

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2025. Dec. 02. 16:58

Polkadot Surges 13% After Breaking Above Key Resistance The token outpaced broader crypto markets as volume spiked 34% above weekly averages.

Iren Plans to Sell Up to $2.3 Billion of Convertible Notes, Shares Drop

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2025. Dec. 02. 16:45

Iren Plans to Sell Up to $2.3 Billion of Convertible Notes, Shares Drop The company also plans to sell shares to fund the repurchase of existing debt.

SOL Bulls Take a Breather After Pumping Millions Into ETFs

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2025. Dec. 02. 16:11

SOL Bulls Take a Breather After Pumping Millions Into ETFs Solana exchange-traded funds debuted on Oct. 28 and performed flawlessly with inflows 21 consecutive days until the day before Thanksgiving.

Kraken Agrees to Buy Tokenization Specialist Backed Finance as RWA Trend Accelerates

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2025. Dec. 02. 16:03

Kraken Agrees to Buy Tokenization Specialist Backed Finance as RWA Trend Accelerates The exchange has already teamed up with the Switzerland-based firm for its tokenized equity offering, xStocks.

Bitcoin Surges Back Above $91K as Support Builds in $80K-$85K Area

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2025. Dec. 02. 16:01

Bitcoin Surges Back Above $91K as Support Builds in $80K-$85K Area Helping the mood in crypto were moves by institutional giants Vanguard and Bank of America to open up digital assets to their clients.

Kalshi Raises $1B at $11B Valuation as Prediction Market Race Heats Up

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2025. Dec. 02. 15:26

Kalshi Raises $1B at $11B Valuation as Prediction Market Race Heats Up Kalshi secures a massive funding boost led by Paradigm, widening its lead over Polymarket as trading volumes surge and both platforms pursue fresh capital.

Grayscale’s Chainlink ETF Lists on NYSE Arca, LINK Price Jumps

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2025. Dec. 02. 15:23

Grayscale’s Chainlink ETF Lists on NYSE Arca, LINK Price Jumps The debut marks the first U.S. ETF tied to Chainlink, which secures tens of billions of dollars in onchain value across DeFi and gaming.

BNP Paribas Joins EU Bank Stablecoin Venture Helmed by Ex-Coinbase Germany Exec

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2025. Dec. 02. 15:01

BNP Paribas Joins EU Bank Stablecoin Venture Helmed by Ex-Coinbase Germany Exec The group of 10 banks plans to introduce its euro stablecoin next year under a new Dutch entity named Qivalis.

Bank of America Greenlights Wealth Advisers to Recommend Up to 4% Bitcoin Allocation

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2025. Dec. 02. 14:16

Bank of America Greenlights Wealth Advisers to Recommend Up to 4% Bitcoin Allocation The news comes just hours after longtime crypto holdout, asset management giant Vanguard, said it would allow its clientele access to digital asset ETFs.

Toncoin Climbs to $1.50 as Cocoon Debut Sparks Surge in Trading Volume

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2025. Dec. 02. 12:59

Toncoin Climbs to $1.50 as Cocoon Debut Sparks Surge in Trading Volume Cocoon lets GPU owners rent out computing power for AI tasks and receive TON tokens as compensation, with Telegram as the first user.

APT Rises 2.3%, Outperforms Wider Crypto Market

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2025. Dec. 02. 12:27

APT Rises 2.3%, Outperforms Wider Crypto Market The gains were accompanied by a surge in trading volume signaling potential institutional positioning.

Poland's President Vetoes MiCA Bill, Cites Threats to 'Freedoms of Poles'

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2025. Dec. 02. 11:53

Poland's President Vetoes MiCA Bill, Cites Threats to 'Freedoms of Poles' President Karol Narwocki was concerned that the Cryptoasset Market Act would allow the government to disable crypto companies websites "with a single click."

Poland's President Vetos MiCA Bill, Cites Threats to 'Freedoms of Poles'

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2025. Dec. 02. 11:53

Poland's President Vetos MiCA Bill, Cites Threats to 'Freedoms of Poles' President Karol Narwocki was concerned that the Cryptoasset Market Act would allow the government to disable crypto companies websites "with a single click."

Crypto Markets Today: Risk-Off Mood Persists as Altcoins Extend Losses

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2025. Dec. 02. 11:47

Crypto Markets Today: Risk-Off Mood Persists as Altcoins Extend Losses Crypto markets failed to bounce on Tuesday, with bitcoin retracing last week’s gains and altcoins extending losses.

Goldman's $2B ETF Issuer Takeover Is Both a Blessing and a Curse for Crypto

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2025. Dec. 02. 11:07

Goldman's $2B ETF Issuer Takeover Is Both a Blessing and a Curse for Crypto Although the acquisition of Innovator Capital Management does not directly mention crypto, it does inherently imply that Goldman Sachs is expanding into the digital assets arena.

Strategy Trading Explodes to Highest in a Year as Shares Fall on Dollar Reserve, Profit Forecast

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2025. Dec. 02. 10:08

Strategy Trading Explodes to Highest in a Year as Shares Fall on Dollar Reserve, Profit Forecast Trading volume in Strategy shares surged to 42.9 million, the most since last December, as the price fell 3.25%.

Anthropic Research Shows AI Agents Are Closing In on Real DeFi Attack Capability

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2025. Dec. 02. 09:11

Anthropic Research Shows AI Agents Are Closing In on Real DeFi Attack Capability Models tested by MATS and the Anthropic Fellows program generated turnkey exploit scripts and identified fresh vulnerabilities, suggesting automated exploitation is becoming technically and economically viable.

Unlimit Debuts Stable.com, a Decentralized Clearing House Built for Stablecoins

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2025. Dec. 02. 08:00

Unlimit Debuts Stable.com, a Decentralized Clearing House Built for Stablecoins The new non-custodial platform brings stablecoin swaps and global fiat off-ramps into one place, aiming to make the process more seamless for users.

XRP, Bitcoin on the Edge; Will Santa Abandon Nasdaq?

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2025. Dec. 02. 07:44

XRP, Bitcoin on the Edge; Will Santa Abandon Nasdaq? XRP and BTC trade close to make-or-break levels while Nasdaq's November price action raises pullback risks.

Ethereum Devs Push ZK ‘Secret Santa’ System Toward Deployment

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2025. Dec. 02. 07:29

Ethereum Devs Push ZK ‘Secret Santa’ System Toward Deployment The proposed protocol uses zero-knowledge proofs to verify sender–receiver relationships without revealing identities.

Sanctioned Cambodian Lender Huione, Linked to Illicit Crypto, Halts Business After Bank Run: Report

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2025. Dec. 02. 06:49

Sanctioned Cambodian Lender Huione, Linked to Illicit Crypto, Halts Business After Bank Run: Report The scandal-plagued platform blamed a surge in withdrawals for its shutdown, the latest fallout from U.S. sanctions and money-laundering allegations targeting the wider Huione network.

Dogecoin Wicks Below Key Support — Fakeout or Start of Larger Correction?

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2025. Dec. 02. 06:10

Dogecoin Wicks Below Key Support — Fakeout or Start of Larger Correction? Dogecoin's recovery remains fragile, with resistance between $0.1362 and $0.1386 needing to be overcome for a bullish shift.

Bitcoin May Dump to $65K or Below, Spelling Trouble for ETH, XRP, ADA and Other Majors

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2025. Dec. 02. 05:16

Bitcoin May Dump to $65K or Below, Spelling Trouble for ETH, XRP, ADA and Other Majors MSCI is considering removing Strategy Inc. from its major equity indices due to the company's large bitcoin holdings, which some traders say could scare smaller players.

Breakdown or Bear Trap? XRP Tests $1.99 as Market Signals Mixed Direction Ahead

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2025. Dec. 02. 04:59

Breakdown or Bear Trap? XRP Tests $1.99 as Market Signals Mixed Direction Ahead A break above $2.05–$2.07 is needed to shift momentum, while a fall below $2.00 could lead to further declines.

Bitcoin Traders Bet on Sub-$80K New Year: Derive

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2025. Dec. 02. 04:07

Bitcoin Traders Bet on Sub-$80K New Year: Derive Market positioning implies a meaningful probability of sub-$80K BTC to start 2026, Derive's Forster said.

Attention Bitcoin Bulls: The U.S. 10-Year Yield Isn't Budging Despite Fed Rate Cut Hopes

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2025. Dec. 02. 03:49

Attention Bitcoin Bulls: The U.S. 10-Year Yield Isn't Budging Despite Fed Rate Cut Hopes Bitcoin bulls' hopes for rate cuts to lower bond yields and the dollar are challenged by signals from the Treasury and the FX market.

Asia Morning Briefing: This Year's Tether Debate is a Good One to Have

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2025. Dec. 02. 02:41

Asia Morning Briefing: This Year's Tether Debate is a Good One to Have The crypto market has spent years arguing about Tether’s reserves – sometimes with more hyperbole than substance – but the latest debate is sharper and more revealing than usual.

U.S. FDIC Chief Says First GENIUS Act Regulations Heading for Proposal This Month

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2025. Dec. 01. 22:51

U.S. FDIC Chief Says First GENIUS Act Regulations Heading for Proposal This Month FDIC Acting Chairman Travis Hill is set to testify at a House hearing that his agency is ready to propose a stablecoin application rule before the month is out.

Vanguard Opens Platform to Crypto ETFs in Major Shift: Bloomberg

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2025. Dec. 01. 22:08

Vanguard Opens Platform to Crypto ETFs in Major Shift: Bloomberg The move will give access to the firm's 50 million clients to invest in regulated digital asset ETFs, a reversal from Vanguard's long-standing anti-crypto stance.

Seller Exhaustion or a Bottom? Strategy Gains 11% From Session's Worst Levels

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2025. Dec. 01. 21:49

Seller Exhaustion or a Bottom? Strategy Gains 11% From Session's Worst Levels Peter Schiff took a victory lap after the company Monday morning announced it had raised $1.44 billion via common stock sales as a reserve to pay preferred dividends for nearly two years.

Kalshi Launches Tokenized Event Bets on Solana Blockchain: CNBC

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2025. Dec. 01. 20:25

Kalshi Launches Tokenized Event Bets on Solana Blockchain: CNBC The prediction market is rolling out tokenized contracts on Solana to meet crypto traders where they already are, Kalshi told CNBC.

Bitnomial Prepares to Debut First CFTC-Regulated Spot Crypto Market

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2025. Dec. 01. 18:17

Bitnomial Prepares to Debut First CFTC-Regulated Spot Crypto Market The move marks the first time spot crypto assets can trade on a federally regulated commodities venue, signaling the CFTC’s accelerating push to oversee retail digital-asset markets.

JPMorgan and Strike CEO Jack Mallers Go Silent, Leaving 'Debanking' Questions Unanswered

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2025. Dec. 01. 17:24

JPMorgan and Strike CEO Jack Mallers Go Silent, Leaving 'Debanking' Questions Unanswered For now, Jack Mallers decided to not comment any further and JPMorgan declined to explain why it debanked the CEO of a company very similar to newly launched JPM Coin.

U.S. House Lawmakers Detail Grievances Over Government's 'Choke Point 2.0'

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2025. Dec. 01. 17:14

U.S. House Lawmakers Detail Grievances Over Government's 'Choke Point 2.0' French Hill, the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued a report outlining what went on at several U.S. crypto regulators in past years.

Hedera Tumbles 10% to Crucial Support on Heavy Volume

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2025. Dec. 01. 17:11

Hedera Tumbles 10% to Crucial Support on Heavy Volume Hedera’s 10% drop on Dec. 1 has pushed HBAR back to a key support zone, where consolidation, fading volume, and institutional selling pressure are shaping the next move.

Chainlink's LINK Slides 11% as Technical Breakdown Overshadows ETF Launch News

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2025. Dec. 01. 16:59

Chainlink's LINK Slides 11% as Technical Breakdown Overshadows ETF Launch News The token broke below $12, breaching key support levels with heavy trading volume, confirming the downtrend.

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell for Fourth Consecutive Month in November: JPMorgan

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2025. Dec. 01. 16:45

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell for Fourth Consecutive Month in November: JPMorgan The average network hashrate fell 1% last month after hitting record highs in October.

ICP Slides as Breakdown Below $4.00 Triggers Elevated Volatility

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2025. Dec. 01. 16:29

ICP Slides as Breakdown Below $4.00 Triggers Elevated Volatility Sharp 24-hour decline sends Internet Computer into fresh multi-day lows, with a high-volume support breach defining the session

BONK Slides 9% as Technical Breakdown Overshadows Swiss ETP Debut

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2025. Dec. 01. 16:26

BONK Slides 9% as Technical Breakdown Overshadows Swiss ETP Debut A new ETP listing in Switzerland failed to lift BONK as the memecoin fell to fresh cycle lows amid a sharp technical breach of key support.

Digital Asset Treasuries Lead Crypto Stock Sell-Off as Bitcoin Falls to $84K

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2025. Dec. 01. 15:58

Digital Asset Treasuries Lead Crypto Stock Sell-Off as Bitcoin Falls to $84K Strategy fell to the lowest since October, 2024, and ether and solana treasury plays including BitMine, Sharplink, Solana Company, Upexi tumbled nearly 10%.

European Authorities Seize $1.51B Bitcoin-Mixing Service Cryptomixer

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2025. Dec. 01. 15:37

European Authorities Seize $1.51B Bitcoin-Mixing Service Cryptomixer Europol dismantled a crypto-mixing platform it said is used by ransomware groups and darknet markets to launder bitcoin, seizing servers, data and $29 million in BTC.

Canada Eyes Stablecoin Rules as Scotiabank Flags Limited Market Impact

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2025. Dec. 01. 15:14

Canada Eyes Stablecoin Rules as Scotiabank Flags Limited Market Impact Scotiabank said Ottawa’s move toward a stablecoin framework is more about modernizing payments than reshaping broader financial markets.

Tom Lee's BitMine Acquires 97K ETH, Eyeing Fusaka Upgrade, Fed Policy as Positive Catalysts

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2025. Dec. 01. 14:23

Tom Lee's BitMine Acquires 97K ETH, Eyeing Fusaka Upgrade, Fed Policy as Positive Catalysts The firm increased the pace of purchases from the previous week despite sitting on large unrealized losses on its ether bet.

Strategy Still the Premier Bitcoin Proxy, Benchmark Says, Rejecting ‘Doom’ Narrative

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2025. Dec. 01. 14:02

Strategy Still the Premier Bitcoin Proxy, Benchmark Says, Rejecting ‘Doom’ Narrative The broker said fears over Strategy’s solvency are misplaced and the stock remains the strongest asymmetric bet on bitcoin.

Strategy Establishes $1.44B Cash Reserve, Slashes 2025 Profit, BTC Yield Targets

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2025. Dec. 01. 13:37

Strategy Establishes $1.44B Cash Reserve, Slashes 2025 Profit, BTC Yield Targets Led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, the company also added to its bitcoin holdings last week, bringing its total stack to 650,000 BTC.

Polkadot Plunges 11% Breaking Below $2.05 Support Level Amid Broader Selloff

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2025. Dec. 01. 13:37

Polkadot Plunges 11% Breaking Below $2.05 Support Level Amid Broader Selloff DOT collapsed to $2.02 as technical breakdown accelerated on massive volume, exposing the psychological $2.00 level.

Gleec Buys Komodo’s Cross-Chain DeFi Stack Valued at $23.5M for Undisclosed Amount

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2025. Dec. 01. 13:00

Gleec Buys Komodo’s Cross-Chain DeFi Stack Valued at $23.5M for Undisclosed Amount The acquisition brings Komodo’s atomic-swap technology, token ecosystem and core developers under the Gleec umbrella.

Gleec Buys Komodo’s Cross-Chain DeFi Stack in $23.5M Deal

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2025. Dec. 01. 13:00

Gleec Buys Komodo’s Cross-Chain DeFi Stack in $23.5M Deal The acquisition brings Komodo’s atomic-swap technology, token ecosystem and core developers under the Gleec umbrella.

Filecoin Slumps More Than 10%

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2025. Dec. 01. 12:46

Filecoin Slumps More Than 10% The drop came as crypto markets fell across the board, with the CoinDesk 20 Index down nearly 7%.

Crypto Markets Today: Hawkish BOJ Comments Spur Sharp BTC Downturn

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2025. Dec. 01. 12:32

Crypto Markets Today: Hawkish BOJ Comments Spur Sharp BTC Downturn A sharp sell-off following the CME bitcoin futures open, compounded by hawkish signals from the Bank of Japan, dragged the CoinDesk 20 down nearly 6% on Monday.

Sony Bank Could Issue USD Stablecoin in U.S. Next Year: Nikkei

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2025. Dec. 01. 11:58

Sony Bank Could Issue USD Stablecoin in U.S. Next Year: Nikkei The online banking arm of Sony Financial Group envisages the stablecoin being used to pay for games and anime.

CNBC Veteran Jay Yarow Joins CoinDesk to Expand Media and Events

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2025. Dec. 01. 11:45

CNBC Veteran Jay Yarow Joins CoinDesk to Expand Media and Events Yarow will oversee CoinDesk Insights as its parent company looks to expand digital asset coverage across the globe.

Israel’s Central Bank Signals Improved Stablecoin Oversight as Digital Shekel Plans Advance

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2025. Dec. 01. 11:30

Israel’s Central Bank Signals Improved Stablecoin Oversight as Digital Shekel Plans Advance Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron said stablecoins can no longer be viewed as marginal, citing their trillion-dollar trading volumes and growing systemic risks.

Ripple Can Now Offer Wider XRP, RLUSD Services After Singapore Regulator Approval

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2025. Dec. 01. 09:40

Ripple Can Now Offer Wider XRP, RLUSD Services After Singapore Regulator Approval The permissions give Ripple more bandwidth to offer token-based settlement and related payment services to banks, fintechs and crypto firms operating in the city-state.

Japan to Cut Crypto Tax Burden to 20% Uniform Rate in Boost for Local Bitcoin Traders

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2025. Dec. 01. 09:21

Japan to Cut Crypto Tax Burden to 20% Uniform Rate in Boost for Local Bitcoin Traders The proposed tax change, supported by the government, will categorize crypto profits under a separate-taxation framework.

HashKey Leads Hong Kong’s Crypto Market as Losses Deepen Ahead of IPO

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2025. Dec. 01. 07:29

HashKey Leads Hong Kong’s Crypto Market as Losses Deepen Ahead of IPO Ultra-low fees kept monetization in the basis-point range, leaving revenue unable to offset steep losses despite surging Hong Kong trading volumes.

Bitcoin Drop Ends Up Liquidating $500M Bullish Bets in Early Asia Trading

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2025. Dec. 01. 05:05

Bitcoin Drop Ends Up Liquidating $500M Bullish Bets in Early Asia Trading Binance, Hyperliquid, and Bybit saw over $160 million in liquidations each, with longs making up almost 90% of the total.

Dogecoin Slumps 9% Amid Bitcoin Weakness. Is a Larger Dump Coming?

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2025. Dec. 01. 04:54

Dogecoin Slumps 9% Amid Bitcoin Weakness. Is a Larger Dump Coming? The launch of DOGE ETFs from Grayscale and Bitwise saw only $2.16 million in inflows, failing to attract expected institutional interest.

Bitcoin's Monthly MACD Flashes Red: Echoes of Past Bear Markets

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2025. Dec. 01. 04:50

Bitcoin's Monthly MACD Flashes Red: Echoes of Past Bear Markets The key indicator's negative flip indicates downside volatility ahead.

XRP Slides 7% as Technical Breakdown Opens Move to $1.80

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2025. Dec. 01. 04:45

XRP Slides 7% as Technical Breakdown Opens Move to $1.80 Despite expanding institutional infrastructure around XRP, short-term flows turned sharply bearish.

China To Intensify Crackdown on Virtual Currencies, Including Stablecoins: Report

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2025. Dec. 01. 03:43

China To Intensify Crackdown on Virtual Currencies, Including Stablecoins: Report Virtual currencies lack the legal status of fiat money, Chinese officials said during an intra-agency meeting on Friday.

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Slides on Japan Bond Spike and BOJ Hike Bets

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2025. Dec. 01. 02:26

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Slides on Japan Bond Spike and BOJ Hike Bets Short-term Japanese yields reached their highest level since 2008, strengthening the yen and pressuring leveraged crypto positions during Hong Kong trading hours.

Bitcoin, Ether, XRP Slide as December Begins With 'Yearn Incident'

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2025. Dec. 01. 01:17

Bitcoin, Ether, XRP Slide as December Begins With 'Yearn Incident' Major cryptocurrencies traded lower in early Asia as DeFi platform Yearn noted at "incident" in its yETH pool.

What 'mNAV' Really Means for Bitcoin Treasury Companies — and Where It Falls Short

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2025. Nov. 30. 21:45

What 'mNAV' Really Means for Bitcoin Treasury Companies — and Where It Falls Short NYDIG’s research head questions how mNAV is used to assess bitcoin treasuries, arguing it masks key risks tied to capital structure and equity dilution.

What mNAV Really Tells You About Bitcoin Treasury Companies — and Where It Falls Short

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2025. Nov. 30. 21:45

What mNAV Really Tells You About Bitcoin Treasury Companies — and Where It Falls Short NYDIG’s research head questions how mNAV is used to assess bitcoin treasuries, arguing it masks key risks tied to capital structure and equity dilution.

Priced at Zero: How Brazil’s Méliuz Turned to Bitcoin to Escape a Treasury Trap

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2025. Nov. 30. 19:00

Priced at Zero: How Brazil’s Méliuz Turned to Bitcoin to Escape a Treasury Trap The company adopted a bitcoin treasury plan by deploying a strategy inspired by Metaplanet, with 66% shareholder approval, to mitigate negative returns from government bonds.

Michael Saylor Sunday Change-Up Suggests New Announcement Coming Monday

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2025. Nov. 30. 16:07

Michael Saylor Sunday Change-Up Suggests New Announcement Coming Monday The executive chairman of bitcoin treasury firm Strategy teased a switch from orange dots to green dots in what's become his routine cheeky Sunday X post.

'We Wear Your Loathing With Pride': Tether's Downgrade at S&P Sparks Online Battle

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2025. Nov. 30. 14:25

'We Wear Your Loathing With Pride': Tether's Downgrade at S&P Sparks Online Battle S&P Global last Wednesday slashed its rating on Tether's USDT stablecoin to its weakest score.

Is the Bitcoin Digital Asset Treasury Model Broken? Architect Partners Says No

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2025. Nov. 30. 14:00

Is the Bitcoin Digital Asset Treasury Model Broken? Architect Partners Says No A sharp market pullback has exposed which BTC-focused public companies can actually execute, and which were never built for volatility.

Ethereum Developers Prep for Fusaka, Second Upgrade of 2025

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2025. Nov. 30. 14:00

Ethereum Developers Prep for Fusaka, Second Upgrade of 2025 The goal of the upgrade is to enable Ethereum to handle the large transaction throughput from the layer-2 chains that use the blockchain as their base layer.

Meet the Billion-Dollar Crypto Founder Who Started Trading at 9 Years Old

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2025. Nov. 29. 19:00

Meet the Billion-Dollar Crypto Founder Who Started Trading at 9 Years Old Denis Dariotis, the youthful founder and CEO of cryptocurrency-focused trading software firm GoQuant, talks about building a billion-dollar-a-day trading startup during his formative years.

Strategy CEO: Equity and Debt Flexibility Power Long-Term Bitcoin Accumulation Plan

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2025. Nov. 29. 18:12

Strategy CEO: Equity and Debt Flexibility Power Long-Term Bitcoin Accumulation Plan Phong Le says Strategy has no near-term debt maturity risk and plans to continue using convertibles and equity to grow its bitcoin position over time.

Stablecoins Drive 90% of Brazil’s Crypto Volume, Tax Authority Data Shows

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2025. Nov. 29. 17:00

Stablecoins Drive 90% of Brazil’s Crypto Volume, Tax Authority Data Shows A new reporting system, DeCripto, will be introduced in July 2025 to track crypto transactions.

Crypto Payments Firm Truther to Launch Non-Custodial USDT Visa Card in El Salvador

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2025. Nov. 29. 16:42

Crypto Payments Firm Truther to Launch Non-Custodial USDT Visa Card in El Salvador The card doesn't require preloading funds or custodial services, and carries a 2% fee on currency conversions, with no IOF tax for Brazilian users.

Why Gold Is Winning Over Bitcoin in 2025: Liquidity, Trade, and Trust

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2025. Nov. 29. 13:00

Why Gold Is Winning Over Bitcoin in 2025: Liquidity, Trade, and Trust Despite ETF hype, central banks and asset allocators continue to choose gold over crypto for reserve and trade purposes.

Bitcoin Pricing in 'Most Bearish Global Growth Outlook' Since Covid and FTX Crash: Bitwise Research

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2025. Nov. 29. 12:07

Bitcoin Pricing in 'Most Bearish Global Growth Outlook' Since Covid and FTX Crash: Bitwise Research Despite low sentiment and falling prices, Bitwise’s André Dragosch says bitcoin is trading as if a recession is imminent, while macro growth expectations are already improving.

Has XRP Finally Bottomed? Key Support Holds as Wave-5 Breakout Trigger Nears

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2025. Nov. 29. 06:46

Has XRP Finally Bottomed? Key Support Holds as Wave-5 Breakout Trigger Nears A close above $2.22 would confirm a bullish trend, while failure to hold $2.17 could lead to further declines.

Bitcoin's 'Coinbase Premium' Flips Positive After Weeks in the Red

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2025. Nov. 29. 06:15

Bitcoin's 'Coinbase Premium' Flips Positive After Weeks in the Red The premium — which tracks the price spread between Coinbase and the global market — acts as a read on U.S. capital flows in previous cycles.

Tether Shuts Down Uruguay Mining Operations Over Energy Tariffs

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2025. Nov. 28. 22:38

Tether Shuts Down Uruguay Mining Operations Over Energy Tariffs The company had planned to invest up to $500 million in Uruguay, but cited high energy prices and regulatory hurdles as reasons for its pullout.

Brazil’s Economic Center São Paulo to Pilot Blockchain-Based Microloans for Farmers

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2025. Nov. 28. 20:46

Brazil’s Economic Center São Paulo to Pilot Blockchain-Based Microloans for Farmers The project utilizes a blockchain infrastructure developed with Tanssi's technology, enabling predictable transaction fees and reliability, rather than relying on public blockchains.

European Asset Manager Amundi Debuts Tokenized Share Class on Ethereum

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2025. Nov. 28. 20:41

European Asset Manager Amundi Debuts Tokenized Share Class on Ethereum The tokenized share class provides investors with blockchain-based access to Amundi’s euro cash fund, enabling faster, round-the-clock trading.

HBAR Rises 2.5% as Crypto Market Experiences Post-Thanksgiving Boost

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2025. Nov. 28. 17:24

HBAR Rises 2.5% as Crypto Market Experiences Post-Thanksgiving Boost Hedera's token rallies on institutional flows as derivatives positioning shifts bullish across multiple timeframes.

UK Government to Start Cracking Down on Crypto Tax Avoidance in January

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2025. Nov. 28. 17:14

UK Government to Start Cracking Down on Crypto Tax Avoidance in January The U.K. released new guidelines that include rules for crypto exchanges to start providing the British tax authority with full customer information on all their digital assets.

Bitcoin in Modest Rally Mode After Thanksgiving as December Fed Rate Gets Locked In

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2025. Nov. 28. 15:20

Bitcoin in Modest Rally Mode After Thanksgiving as December Fed Rate Gets Locked In Crypto-related stocks are higher across the board, led by the bitcoin miners.

Bitcoin Dominance Defies Pattern During 30% Decline, Dropping Instead of Climbing

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2025. Nov. 28. 13:53

Bitcoin Dominance Defies Pattern During 30% Decline, Dropping Instead of Climbing A fast 36% reset for bitcoin marked by unusual dominance behavior and a market wide deleveraging.

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Rebounds, but Downtrend Still Looms

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2025. Nov. 28. 11:28

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Rebounds, but Downtrend Still Looms Bitcoin crept back toward $92,000 as markets slowly recovered from last week’s heavy sell-off, but mounting resistance threatens to keep the broader downtrend intact.