Franklin Templeton’s XRP ETF Breaks 100M Tokens, Marking a Major Institutional Milestone
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Franklin Templeton’s XRP spot ETF exceeded 101 million tokens in holdings, crossing the $190 million valuation mark for the first time since its launch. XRP ETFs have outperformed Bitcoin and Ethereum funds in recent months, accumulating over $1 billion in total assets through consistent net inflows. Growing demand for the asset is being driven by […]

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Hyperliquid Draws a Hard Line on Insider Trading
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This week, Hyperliquid Labs confirmed a sweeping internal policy that bans all employees and contributors from trading its native token, HYPE, including derivatives. The move comes with zero tolerance for insider trading and an explicit threat of immediate termination for violations. HYPERLIQUID SETS STRICT INSIDER TRADING RULES Hyperliquid Labs says staff are banned from $HYPE […]

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Coinbase Bets Big on Prediction Markets, Acquiring The Clearing Company to Scale Onchain Event Trading
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Key Takeaways: Coinbase has agreed to acquire The Clearing Company to accelerate its expansion into regulated, onchain prediction markets. The deal strengthens Coinbase’s push to build an “Everything Exchange” that unifies crypto, derivatives, equities, and event-based markets. Prediction markets are emerging as one of the fastest-growing crypto-adjacent products, driven by higher user engagement and clearer […]

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Bitcoin ‘never crossed’ $100K if adjusted for inflation, says Alex Thorn
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Galaxy’s Alex Thorn says Bitcoin’s $126,000 peak translates to $99,848 after being adjusted for inflation, falling short of its milestone six-figure mark.

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Solana Down 35% in 2025, Yet It Didn't Fail
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2025 marks a strong year for Solana despite a price drop of 35% in the time frame.

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Russia Opens the Door to Bitcoin and Crypto for Retail Investors
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Bitcoin Magazine Russia Opens the Door to Bitcoin and Crypto for Retail Investors The Bank of Russia has set out a new framework to regulate cryptocurrencies, proposing tiered access that would allow everyday investors to buy digital assets alongside professional market participants, while maintaining tight controls on risk and usage. In a concept paper released […]

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This Friday’s Bitcoin Options Expiry Could Shake Up The Market: What To Look Out For
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As the year comes to a close, Bitcoin (BTC) is approaching a pivotal moment that could lead to increased market volatility. This Friday, December 26, more than $23 billion worth of Bitcoin options are set to expire, marking the largest options expiration in the cryptocurrency’s history. How $23 Billion Roll-Off May Impact Bitcoin Prices Market […]

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VanEck Says Bitcoin Hashrate Dip Could Set Up 2026 Rally
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Bitcoin (BTC) slid deeper into a difficult end to 2025 as selling pressure intensified in December, pushing the network hash rate down by roughly 4% over 30 days, according to VanEck’s latest Bitcoin ChainCheck. The drop, which coincided with Bitcoin’s weakest fourth quarter since 2018, is being framed by VanEck as a rare setup that […]

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Why Is Bitcoin Lagging Despite Record Global Money Supply Expansion?
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TL;DR Bitcoin’s price has decoupled from the record expansion in global money supply during 2025, underperforming most traditional assets. Institutional flows, including ETFs, show cautious behavior and partial distribution rather than aggressive accumulation. Liquidity favored stocks, gold, and AI-linked sectors, leaving Bitcoin in a prolonged consolidation phase despite historically positive conditions for crypto rallies. Bitcoin’s […]

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Ether ETFs Flip Green as Bitcoin Sees 3rd Straight Outflow Day
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Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) logged a third consecutive day of outflows, while Ether ETFs reversed course with fresh inflows. XRP and solana ETFs extended their late-year momentum with continued capital additions. Bitcoin ETFs Extend Outflows as Ether Rebounds, XRP and Solana Stay Hot The final full trading week before the holidays opened with a familiar […]

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The December bear market drives investors to flock to Funds Coin for <b>cryptocurrency</b> staking …
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The global cryptocurrency market continues to suffer a major downturn, with Bitcoin now trading below the $89000 threshold. Consequently,

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Extended crypto ETF outflows shows institutions disengaging: Glassnode
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Bitcoin and Ether ETFs have recorded sustained outflows since early November, which Glassnode says signals institutional disengagement.

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Overview of 5 Crypto Staking Platforms Offering Competitive Yields in 2026
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As the trends around cryptocurrency investment gradually shift, staking is taking a central spot in generating passive income. Investors are focused on a few reliable staking platforms that focus on security, efficiency, and long-term growth. We discuss a list of 5 such platforms offering both variety and profitability in 2026 and beyond. Notably, Funds Coin […]

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Aster Unveils Stage 5 Buyback Program to Reinforce $ASTER Tokenomics
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Aster is moving into a new phase of token support, not with slogans, not with promises but with structure. The protocol has announced Stage 5 of its $ASTER buyback program, a systematic framework designed to strengthen tokenomics, reduce circulating supply, and deliver long-term, on-chain value to its community. The program begins December 23, 2025, and […]

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Flashes Bullish Signal, XRP Sees 34% Jump in Weekly Inflows, Cardano Midnight (NIGHT) up 20% — Crypto News Digest
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Crypto market today: SHIB Open Interest jumps nearly 8%; XRP recorded $62.9 million in inflows; Midnight extends rally..

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Arizona Introduces Bill To Exempt Bitcoin and Crypto From Property Taxes 
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Bitcoin Magazine Arizona Introduces Bill To Exempt Bitcoin and Crypto From Property Taxes  Arizona state Sen. Wendy Rogers has introduced a package of legislation aimed at reshaping how digital assets are treated under state and local tax law, renewing a broader push by some lawmakers to position Arizona as a jurisdiction with clearer and more […]

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Dogecoin: Why This One Price Level Is Drawing All the Attention
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Dogecoin is trading in a technically sensitive area, with analyst Kevin (@Kev_Capital_TA) highlighting $0.138 as the key level the memecoin needs to reclaim to improve its higher-timeframe structure. Dogecoin Faces A Familiar Test At $0.138 In a post via X on Dec. 23, Kevin said a reclaim of $0.138 on three-day and weekly closes would […]

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Ethereum Stablecoin Shift: B2B Volume Jumps 156%, P2B Payments Up 167%
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Ethereum-based stablecoin transfers are changing shape, with new data showing that businesses and merchants now move far more value on-chain than individuals. The findings point to Ethereum quietly becoming a settlement layer for corporate payments and consumer spending, rather than just peer transfers. And while most stablecoin transactions, by count, still happen between individuals, the […]

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The US Economy Grows More Than Expected; Bitcoin Drops Anyway
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The cryptocurrency fell 2% despite better-than-expected GDP numbers for the period between July and September. Bitcoin Retreats Despite Strong U.S. GDP Numbers The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) published its gross domestic product (GDP) estimate for the third quarter on Tuesday, and the numbers surprised economists. Experts predicted a 3.2% growth rate, but the […]

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Ellison unveils <b>cryptocurrency</b> ATM survey | The Flag – AM 1100 and FM 92.3 WZFG
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… cryptocurrency, there are better ways to do so.” Minnesota's Consumer Protection Division is conducting an investigation into cryptocurrency ATMs.

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Ethena’s USDe loses $8.3B since October crash amid ‘loss of confidence’
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Ethena’s synthetic stablecoin USDe has seen its market cap cut almost in half since the Oct. 10 crash, as investors retreat from leveraged and synthetic collateral models.

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After a Brutal Year, Is Shiba Inu Setting Up for a Surprise Rebound?
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TLDR Shiba Inu spent much of 2025 stuck at minimum levels, affected by capital rotation toward safe-haven assets. The ecosystem maintains hope in key catalysts like a potential SHIB ETF and the launch of its native stablecoin, SHI. Analyst projections suggest the token could reach new all-time highs if it successfully executes its structural improvements. […]

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BNB Faces Resistance Near $850 While Caution Returns to Crypto Markets
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TLDR The Binance token retreats 1.5% after failing to consolidate above the psychological $870 level. Bitcoin’s drop toward the $87,000 range has dragged the market down, forcing traders to adopt defensive stances. Despite the volatility, the network continues to expand with the integration of BNB into prediction markets like Kalshi. This Tuesday, the BNB price […]

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Metaplanet Clears All 5 EGM Proposals, Unlocks Preferred Shares to Scale Bitcoin Strategy
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Key Takeaways: Metaplanet shareholders approved all five proposals at an extraordinary general meeting, signaling strong investor backing. The company overhauled its preferred share structure to support dividends, buybacks, and long-term capital flexibility. New Class A (MARS) and Class B preferred shares pave the way for overseas institutional funding tied to its Bitcoin-focused strategy. All five […]

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Bitget Boasts $3 Billion Bitcoin Reserve Amid Insane 114% Surge
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Bitget’s Bitcoin holdings have increased significantly over the past year, hitting a massive 34,055 BTC worth over $3 billion.

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Stablecoins: Evolution, not a Revolution
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Bitcoin Magazine Stablecoins: Evolution, not a Revolution Technologies tend to have a natural ceiling built into their utility and popularity. Once they’ve solved all the problems they can solve, their growth is effectively capped. As soon as all potato fans own a potato peeler, the peeler market’s growth potential is largely tapped out. Indeed, the […]

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Analyst Reveals Bitcoin Make Or Break Level Amid Campaign For $90,000
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Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at a critical level as market participants watch closely for its next major move. A crypto analyst has revealed that the leading cryptocurrency is approaching a make-or-break level as it hovers around a key support zone that has been holding the price in the short term. The analyst has also outlined […]

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Coinbase Doubles Down On Prediction Markets With Strategic Acquisition
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Coinbase is moving fast to secure its position at the center of the next phase of finance. The crypto exchange is set to acquire prediction markets startup The Clearing Company, just days after launching prediction markets directly on its platform. The move signals more than product expansion. It reflects a clear strategic shift. Coinbase is […]

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New Epstein Documents Fuel High-Stakes Bets on Polymarket and Kalshi
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After a flood of documents and photographs from the Jeffrey Epstein files dropped this month, even more material from the sprawling archive is expected to roll out under a U.S. Department of Justice release required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Since then, a Polymarket wager titled “Who will be named in newly released Epstein […]

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CySEC Confirms February Deadline for Crypto Firms Seeking MiCA Approval
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The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission has reminded Crypto-Asset Service Providers operating in Cyprus of the deadline to apply for authorisation under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. According to CySEC, the deadline for submitting an application under MiCA is 27 February 2026. The regulator referred to its earlier announcement, which outlined the transitional arrangements for […]

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AG Ellison releases <b>cryptocurrency</b> ATM survey – ABC 6 News – kaaltv.com
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On Tuesday, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison released a survey about Minnesotans' experiences using cryptocurrency ATMs.

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Crypto hack counts fall but supply chain attacks reshape threat landscape
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Concerns about code vulnerabilities are fading in the crypto space, but more sophisticated scam tactics are emerging as protocol security improves.

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