MATIC rebounds above $0.41 as POL migration nears - What's next?
MATIC has seen repressed price action in the current cycle and is ranging around June 2022 lows. MATIC holders will be able to convert their balances to the multipurpose POL token in September.The post MATIC rebounds above $0.41 as POL migration nears - What's next? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Quiet de‑leveraging: what total Bitcoin futures open interest signals now
Total BTC futures open interest is slipping, signaling a quiet de‑leveraging across CME, Binance and offshore venues rather than outright panic. Total BTC futures open interest remains elevated, with a measured reduction in leverage rather than a disorderly unwind. Total…
Wyoming Blockchain-Powered Bank Launches Instant 24/7 B2B Payment Platform
N3XT introduces 24/7 programmable dollar payments with full regulatory compliance and one-to-one reserve backing. N3XT officially launched on December 4, 2025, introducing a blockchain-powered bank designed to revolutionize business-to-business payments. Based in Cheyenne, Wyoming, the bank enables instant, programmable U.S. dollar transactions 365 days a year through a private, permissioned blockchain. “Money should move as […]
Base–Solana Bridge Goes Live With Chainlink and Coinbase
The Base–Solana Bridge is now live on mainnet, and it’s a big moment for both ecosystems. With this bridge, people can easily transfer assets between Base and Solana. The new Base–Solana Bridge uses Chainlink CCIP and Coinbase for secure, verified, and reliable transfers. Why This Bridge Matters Base has always believed in being a bridge, […] The post Base–Solana Bridge Goes Live With Chainlink and Coinbase appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
Bitcoin sees dual 7% intraday surges, sparking heightened volatility
Bitcoin's recent volatility underscores the crypto market's inherent unpredictability, impacting investor strategies and market stability. The post Bitcoin sees dual 7% intraday surges, sparking heightened volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Turkish crypto exchange Paribu buys majority stake in competitor CoinMENA
Paribu has bought a majority stake in Dubai- and Bahrain-licensed CoinMENA in a deal valuing the exchange at up to $240 million.
predict.fun Launches on BNBChain Backed by YZiLabs
Now, BNBChain is entering the scene with a fresh offering. CZ, co-founder of Binance, has introduced Predict.fun, a platform where users can make predictions and simultaneously earn yield on their funds. Incubated and backed by YZiLabs, Predict.fun aims to position BNBChain as the home of the world’s leading prediction markets, combining speculative trading with passive […] The post predict.fun Launches on BNBChain Backed by YZiLabs appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
300,000 BTC Bought at $84K: New Floor for Bitcoin’s Price?
300,000 BTC bought around $84K signals strong support as Bitcoin tests key resistance zones near $93.5K amid profit-taking trends.
BlackRock transfers $120M in Bitcoin, $2.5M in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime
BlackRock's crypto asset transfers to Coinbase Prime underscore the growing institutional reliance on secure platforms for digital asset management. The post BlackRock transfers $120M in Bitcoin, $2.5M in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Next 1000x Crypto? Why HYPE and ETH Whales Are Turning To BlockchainFX Presale For Massive ROI
Every cycle brings a new wave of capital rotation, and for months, large-scale investors have been quietly positioning themselves for the next explosive run. But something unexpected is happening: Hyperliquid (HYPE) whales and high-value Ethereum (ETH) holders are now funnelling fresh capital into a project priced at just $0.03, BlockchainFX ($BFX). The shift is surprising [...] The post Next 1000x Crypto? Why HYPE and ETH Whales Are Turning To BlockchainFX Presale For Massive ROI appeared first on Blockonomi.
Solana’s HumidiFi Plans Fresh Token Sale After Bot Farm Snipes Entire WET Supply
TLDR: HumidiFi resets its token launch after a bot farm acquired the entire WET supply within seconds. The project will airdrop a new token to Wetlist and JUP staker buyers while excluding the bot cluster. A revised DTF contract built with Temporal and audited by OtterSec will support Monday’s sale. HumidiFi says the relaunch aims [...] The post Solana’s HumidiFi Plans Fresh Token Sale After Bot Farm Snipes Entire WET Supply appeared first on Blockonomi.
Strategy’s Bitcoin Appetite Dries Up In 2025 — What Happened?
Strategy, the Michael Saylor-led corporate Bitcoin buyer long watched by investors, has sharply cut back purchases this year, according to CryptoQuant. Once a steady force of demand, its monthly buys have fallen dramatically, changing the way market watchers view institutional support for Bitcoin. Related Reading: Bitcoin Dip Attracts Gradual Buying From Sovereign Funds—CEO Sharp Drop […]
SpaceX moves $100 million in Bitcoin, possibly for custody arrangements
SpaceX's Bitcoin move highlights growing corporate adoption of crypto custody solutions, underscoring the importance of secure asset management. The post SpaceX moves $100 million in Bitcoin, possibly for custody arrangements appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
+6,894.01% Shiba Inu Skyrocket: Biggest Signal in Months
Shiba Inu's surge in this metric is certainly a sign that shouldn't be ignored: the dramatic growth of exchange inflows Erases the chances for a quick recovery.
Myriad Launches Pools to Boost Prediction Market Liquidity
However, these markets often face a key challenge: low liquidity. Without enough liquidity, trades can be slow, prices can swing wildly, and the overall user experience suffers. Myriad, a growing platform in the prediction market space, is addressing this issue with the launch of Myriad Pools. This initiative aims to bring external liquidity providers into […] The post Myriad Launches Pools to Boost Prediction Market Liquidity appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
Bitcoin's ‘momentum is igniting,’ but these are BTC price levels to watch
Bitcoin market participants saw the yearly open at $93,000 and above as particularly important heading into the weekly close.
Crucial Upgrade Alert Issued to XRP Ledger Validators: Details
Crucial message passed to XRP Ledger validator to prevent risk of being amendment-blocked.
EU plan would boost ESMA powers over crypto and capital markets
The European Commission plans to expand ESMA oversight of MiCA crypto companies and trading venues, aiming to streamline EU markets and narrow the gap with the US.
Pepe memecoin website exploited, redirecting users to malware: Blockaid
The website of the Pepe memecoin was hit with a front-end attack; users are encouraged to stay clear of the website.
Exclusive data from EigenPhi reveals that sandwich attacks on Ethereum have waned
Exclusive data shows that MEV attacks hit hundreds of traders on Ethereum each month and continue to result in millions in losses.
Bitcoin rejected at key $93.5K as Fed rate-cut bets meet ‘strong’ bear case
Bitcoin price action fell back toward $90,000 on strong US jobs data as BTC ignored Fed rate-cut optimism, failing to flip the yearly open to support.
CFTC greenlights spot crypto trading on US exchanges
Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham said the move was intended to drive trading activity to US exchanges, rather than offshore ones “that lack basic safeguards.”
Solmate looks beyond SOL treasury model with RockawayX acquisition
The deal would fold RockawayX’s infrastructure, liquidity and asset-management businesses into Solmate, widening revenue streams for the SOL-focused treasury company.
Twenty One Capital eyes Tuesday debut following Cantor Equity Partners merger
Bitcoin-focused Twenty One Capital is set to go public on the NYSE after winning shareholder approval for its merger with Cantor Equity Partners.
IMF lays out guidelines for addressing stablecoin risks, beyond regulations
The fund identified “strong macro-policies and robust institutions” as a response to the potential risks of stablecoins, above a patchwork of global regulations.
Bitcoin price action, investor sentiment point to bullish December
An emerging bullish Bitcoin trend challenges a decade-long bearish seasonal pattern. Will BTC hit new highs before the end of 2025?
Peter Schiff fails to authenticate gold bar during onstage test with CZ
Gold advocate Peter Schiff faced Binance co-founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao during an event panel in Dubai, arguing that tokenized gold is a better store-of-value asset than Bitcoin.
In wake of crypto’s leverage wipeout, SEC approves ‘SUI-on-steroids’ ETF
The SEC approved a 2x leveraged ETF tied to SUI as regulators warn that excessive leverage continues to amplify volatility across crypto markets.
Ether outpaces Bitcoin’s trend change: Is ETH on track for a 20% rally?
ETH outperformed Bitcoin in terms of spot ETF flows and short-term returns. Technical charts suggest traders are positioning for a 20% upmove.
CNBC taps Kalshi to bring real-time prediction data into financial coverage
Kalshi will provide real-time prediction data across CNBC’s TV, digital and subscription platforms beginning in 2026 as part of a mult-year partnership.
Former Binance.US CEO launches stablecoin platform ahead of L1 network
After securing $20 million in seed funding for the project in January, Brian Shroder announced a step toward 1Money’s planned stablecoin network.
Hua Xia state-linked Chinese bank tokenizes $600M in yuan bonds
The bond was auctioned off to holders of the digital yuan, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) developed by the Chinese government.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Meta shares climb on report of possible 30% metaverse budget cut
Meta is reportedly cooling on the metaverse with planned 30% cuts in its virtual reality research department, Reality Labs, which shareholders seemingly support.
SOL price capped at $140 as altcoin ETF rivals reshape crypto demand
SOL struggles to extend its gains as declining activity, falling leverage demand and competition from newly launched spot altcoin ETFs challenge Solana’s price rebound.
Strategy won’t be forced to sell Bitcoin if stock drops, Bitwise CIO says
Strategy has $1.4 billion in cash, no debt due until 2027, and Bitcoin's price is above the company’s cost basis, making a sale unlikely, argues Matt Hougan.
Solana and Coinbase’s Base connect together using Chainlink
Base launched a Chainlink-secured bridge to Solana, enabling crosschain asset transfers between the Ethereum layer-2 and the Solana blockchain.
Ex-Signature Bank execs launch blockchain-powered bank N3XT
Signature Bank founder Scott Shay has created N3XT, a bank aiming to provide instant 24-hour payments on a private blockchain.
XRP sentiment plummets, which could set token up for rally: Santiment
Santiment says social sentiment toward XRP has hit its lowest levels since October, entering the fear zone, but suggested that has preceded a rally in the past.
Bitcoin unlikely to replicate January’s surge to new high: 21Shares founder
Bitcoin’s downturn has barely anything to do with “anything crypto specific,” but it’s unlikely to surge early next year, says 21Shares co-founder Ophelia Snyder.
US investors consider crypto less as risk-taking drops: FINRA study
FINRA found the number of people invested in crypto was steady from 2021 to 2024, but fewer were considering either buying more or investing for the first time.
Ethereum sees 25% validation drop post-Fusaka as Prysm bug nears finality loss
A 25% dip in Ethereum’s voting participation coincided with a bug in the Prysm consensus client shortly after the Fusaka upgrade, with the network just 9% away from losing finality.
Italy sets hard MiCA deadline for crypto platforms to comply
Italy’s markets regulator sets firm MiCA deadlines, forcing VASPs to seek authorization or exit by Dec. 30, and urges investors to check providers’ compliance plans.
AlphaTON eyes meme-sized $420.69M raise for TON, AI expansion after baby-shelf exit
AlphaTON exits baby-shelf limits and plans a meme-sized $420.69 million fundraising program despite being a nano-cap with a steep stock decline.
Ether vs. Bitcoin teases 170% gains as ETH price breaks 5-month downtrend
Ether price action staged a repeat of its 2021 bull market moves against Bitcoin, leading to predictions of fresh long-term highs against BTC.
Cantor slashes Strategy target by 60%, tells clients forced-sale fears are overblown
Cantor Fitzgerald slashed its Strategy price target, but remains bullish on the stock despite fears over potential exclusion by the MSCI Index and forced liquidation concerns, the FT said.
Bitcoin's ‘momentum is igniting,’ but these are BTC price levels to watch
Bitcoin market participants saw the yearly open at $93,000 and above as particularly important heading into the weekly close.
Can Solana Sustain Its Trendline Break and Ignite a Bull Rally?
TLDR: Solana holds a long-standing trendline as traders monitor whether its recent breakout can sustain upward momentum. Analysts say breaking above the EMA200 could confirm renewed strength and open room for an extended bullish advance. Market attention grows as buyers defended the retest, showing firmness that aligns with prior continuation patterns. Revolut’s new support for [...] The post Can Solana Sustain Its Trendline Break and Ignite a Bull Rally? appeared first on Blockonomi.
“Backed by nothing?” inside the epic Bitcoin battle between Changpeng Zhao and Peter Schiff
CZ and Peter Schiff spar over Bitcoin and tokenized gold, exposing a deeper fight about utility, trust, and what really backs the money of the future. Binance’s latest headline debate is not really about metal versus code or Bitcoin. It…
Gold’s Preliminary Breakout May Signal Jump to Record Prices
Jess Colombo, a metals financial analyst, claims that the recent moves might hint at a large gold breakout in the short term. He states that the preliminary breakout that occurred on November 28 points toward $5,200 as a new price target. Gold Hints at a Large Move Towards $5,200; The Fed Might Help Gold and […]
XRP Not Leaving 1,000,000,000 Club: Fundamental Growth Recorded
Despite the negative performance on the market, XRP is still feeling good in terms of fundamental metrics.
MetaMask Perps Trading Goes Live Powered by HyperliquidX
MetaMask announced that users can open long or short positions on its Perps platform, powered by HyperliquidX. This move brings decentralized perpetual trading directly into the wallet environment, making it easier for beginners and experienced investors alike to participate in leveraged trading without leaving MetaMask. Simple Access to Perpetual Trading Perpetual contracts, or perps, allow […] The post MetaMask Perps Trading Goes Live Powered by HyperliquidX appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
Chainlink price prediction: Can LINK remain bullish after its ETF went live?
It’s been a big few days for Chainlink. The LINK price jumped to $14.84 thanks to stronger network activity, growing institutional interest, and the attention surrounding Grayscale’s new Chainlink ETF (GLNK). But the rally didn’t last long, and the price…
Bitcoin’s four year myth meets its real master: liquidity
Ran Neuner argues bitcoin’s real market cycle is driven by global liquidity and PMI, not the four year halving myth traders still cling to. Bitcoin’s familiar four year rhythm is not broken, Ran Neuner argues, it was never the real…
Bitcoin looks increasingly like it did in 2022: Can BTC price avoid $68K?
Onchain data points to a major Bitcoin price drop in the making, while a bearish technical structure projects a drop to $68,000.
EU plan would boost ESMA powers over crypto and capital markets
The European Commission plans to expand ESMA oversight of MiCA crypto companies and trading venues, aiming to streamline EU markets and narrow the gap with the US.
Pepe memecoin website exploited, redirecting users to malware: Blockaid
The website of the Pepe memecoin was hit with a front-end attack; users are encouraged to stay clear of the website.
Exclusive data from EigenPhi reveals that sandwich attacks on Ethereum have waned
Exclusive data shows that MEV attacks hit hundreds of traders on Ethereum each month and continue to result in millions in losses.
Bitcoin rejected at key $93.5K as Fed rate-cut bets meet ‘strong’ bear case
Bitcoin price action fell back toward $90,000 on strong US jobs data as BTC ignored Fed rate-cut optimism, failing to flip the yearly open to support.
CFTC greenlights spot crypto trading on US exchanges
Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham said the move was intended to drive trading activity to US exchanges, rather than offshore ones “that lack basic safeguards.”
Solmate looks beyond SOL treasury model with RockawayX acquisition
The deal would fold RockawayX’s infrastructure, liquidity and asset-management businesses into Solmate, widening revenue streams for the SOL-focused treasury company.
Twenty One Capital eyes Tuesday debut following Cantor Equity Partners merger
Bitcoin-focused Twenty One Capital is set to go public on the NYSE after winning shareholder approval for its merger with Cantor Equity Partners.
IMF lays out guidelines for addressing stablecoin risks, beyond regulations
The fund identified “strong macro-policies and robust institutions” as a response to the potential risks of stablecoins, above a patchwork of global regulations.
Bitcoin price action, investor sentiment point to bullish December
An emerging bullish Bitcoin trend challenges a decade-long bearish seasonal pattern. Will BTC hit new highs before the end of 2025?
Peter Schiff fails to authenticate gold bar during onstage test with CZ
Gold advocate Peter Schiff faced Binance co-founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao during an event panel in Dubai, arguing that tokenized gold is a better store-of-value asset than Bitcoin.
In wake of crypto’s leverage wipeout, SEC approves ‘SUI-on-steroids’ ETF
The SEC approved a 2x leveraged ETF tied to SUI as regulators warn that excessive leverage continues to amplify volatility across crypto markets.
Ether outpaces Bitcoin’s trend change: Is ETH on track for a 20% rally?
ETH outperformed Bitcoin in terms of spot ETF flows and short-term returns. Technical charts suggest traders are positioning for a 20% upmove.
CNBC taps Kalshi to bring real-time prediction data into financial coverage
Kalshi will provide real-time prediction data across CNBC’s TV, digital and subscription platforms beginning in 2026 as part of a mult-year partnership.
Former Binance.US CEO launches stablecoin platform ahead of L1 network
After securing $20 million in seed funding for the project in January, Brian Shroder announced a step toward 1Money’s planned stablecoin network.
Hua Xia state-linked Chinese bank tokenizes $600M in yuan bonds
The bond was auctioned off to holders of the digital yuan, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) developed by the Chinese government.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Meta shares climb on report of possible 30% metaverse budget cut
Meta is reportedly cooling on the metaverse with planned 30% cuts in its virtual reality research department, Reality Labs, which shareholders seemingly support.
SOL price capped at $140 as altcoin ETF rivals reshape crypto demand
SOL struggles to extend its gains as declining activity, falling leverage demand and competition from newly launched spot altcoin ETFs challenge Solana’s price rebound.
Strategy won’t be forced to sell Bitcoin if stock drops, Bitwise CIO says
Strategy has $1.4 billion in cash, no debt due until 2027, and Bitcoin's price is above the company’s cost basis, making a sale unlikely, argues Matt Hougan.
Solana and Coinbase’s Base connect together using Chainlink
Base launched a Chainlink-secured bridge to Solana, enabling crosschain asset transfers between the Ethereum layer-2 and the Solana blockchain.
Ex-Signature Bank execs launch blockchain-powered bank N3XT
Signature Bank founder Scott Shay has created N3XT, a bank aiming to provide instant 24-hour payments on a private blockchain.
XRP sentiment plummets, which could set token up for rally: Santiment
Santiment says social sentiment toward XRP has hit its lowest levels since October, entering the fear zone, but suggested that has preceded a rally in the past.
Bitcoin unlikely to replicate January’s surge to new high: 21Shares founder
Bitcoin’s downturn has barely anything to do with “anything crypto specific,” but it’s unlikely to surge early next year, says 21Shares co-founder Ophelia Snyder.
US investors consider crypto less as risk-taking drops: FINRA study
FINRA found the number of people invested in crypto was steady from 2021 to 2024, but fewer were considering either buying more or investing for the first time.
Ethereum sees 25% validation drop post-Fusaka as Prysm bug nears finality loss
A 25% dip in Ethereum’s voting participation coincided with a bug in the Prysm consensus client shortly after the Fusaka upgrade, with the network just 9% away from losing finality.
Italy sets hard MiCA deadline for crypto platforms to comply
Italy’s markets regulator sets firm MiCA deadlines, forcing VASPs to seek authorization or exit by Dec. 30, and urges investors to check providers’ compliance plans.
AlphaTON eyes meme-sized $420.69M raise for TON, AI expansion after baby-shelf exit
AlphaTON exits baby-shelf limits and plans a meme-sized $420.69 million fundraising program despite being a nano-cap with a steep stock decline.
Ether vs. Bitcoin teases 170% gains as ETH price breaks 5-month downtrend
Ether price action staged a repeat of its 2021 bull market moves against Bitcoin, leading to predictions of fresh long-term highs against BTC.
Cantor slashes Strategy target by 60%, tells clients forced-sale fears are overblown
Cantor Fitzgerald slashed its Strategy price target, but remains bullish on the stock despite fears over potential exclusion by the MSCI Index and forced liquidation concerns, the FT said.
Crypto assets may soon help owners secure mortgage loans, but traders wonder if this is a wise step
Crypto holders may now have an easier time acquiring mortgages after William Pulte's new direction on using crypto in mortgage applications. #partnercontent
Could Strategy Be Forced To Sell Its Bitcoin? Bitwise CIO Says No
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan is pushing back against one of the loudest bearish narratives around bitcoin treasury company Strategy (MSTR, formerly MicroStrategy): that it could be forced into a liquidation of its roughly $60 billion bitcoin stack. In his latest CIO memo, Hougan writes bluntly that “Michael Saylor and Strategy selling bitcoin is […]
Top Crypto Exchanges in December 2025 – Year-End Rally and Record Volumes
Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, Bitcoin.com may receive a commission. Our editorial content is independent and based on objective analysis. As traders prepare for 2026, the top crypto exchanges 2025 continue to define what transparency, innovation, and security mean […]
Why Is Ripple’s (XRP) Price Down Today?
XRP has lost the most value from the larger-cap alts.
Bitcoin looks increasingly like it did in 2022: Can BTC price avoid $68K?
Onchain data points to a major Bitcoin price drop in the making, while a bearish technical structure projects a drop to $68,000.
EU plan would boost ESMA powers over crypto and capital markets
The European Commission plans to expand ESMA oversight of MiCA crypto companies and trading venues, aiming to streamline EU markets and narrow the gap with the US.
Pepe memecoin website exploited, redirecting users to malware: Blockaid
The website of the Pepe memecoin was hit with a front-end attack; users are encouraged to stay clear of the website.
Exclusive data from EigenPhi reveals that sandwich attacks on Ethereum have waned
Exclusive data shows that MEV attacks hit hundreds of traders on Ethereum each month and continue to result in millions in losses.
Bitcoin rejected at key $93.5K as Fed rate-cut bets meet ‘strong’ bear case
Bitcoin price action fell back toward $90,000 on strong US jobs data as BTC ignored Fed rate-cut optimism, failing to flip the yearly open to support.
CFTC greenlights spot crypto trading on US exchanges
Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham said the move was intended to drive trading activity to US exchanges, rather than offshore ones “that lack basic safeguards.”
Solmate looks beyond SOL treasury model with RockawayX acquisition
The deal would fold RockawayX’s infrastructure, liquidity and asset-management businesses into Solmate, widening revenue streams for the SOL-focused treasury company.
Twenty One Capital eyes Tuesday debut following Cantor Equity Partners merger
Bitcoin-focused Twenty One Capital is set to go public on the NYSE after winning shareholder approval for its merger with Cantor Equity Partners.
IMF lays out guidelines for addressing stablecoin risks, beyond regulations
The fund identified “strong macro-policies and robust institutions” as a response to the potential risks of stablecoins, above a patchwork of global regulations.
Bitcoin price action, investor sentiment point to bullish December
An emerging bullish Bitcoin trend challenges a decade-long bearish seasonal pattern. Will BTC hit new highs before the end of 2025?
Peter Schiff fails to authenticate gold bar during onstage test with CZ
Gold advocate Peter Schiff faced Binance co-founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao during an event panel in Dubai, arguing that tokenized gold is a better store-of-value asset than Bitcoin.
In wake of crypto’s leverage wipeout, SEC approves ‘SUI-on-steroids’ ETF
The SEC approved a 2x leveraged ETF tied to SUI as regulators warn that excessive leverage continues to amplify volatility across crypto markets.
Ether outpaces Bitcoin’s trend change: Is ETH on track for a 20% rally?
ETH outperformed Bitcoin in terms of spot ETF flows and short-term returns. Technical charts suggest traders are positioning for a 20% upmove.