TLDR: Federal Reserve withdraws 2023 guidance restricting crypto activities for uninsured state member banks. The 2025 policy enables innovative activities while ensuring bank safety and system stability. Uninsured banks need Board approval and strong controls to pursue crypto or digital assets. Updated guidance applies principles of “same activity, same risks, same regulation” for clarity. The [...] The post Federal Reserve Withdraws 2023 Guidance That Restricted Uninsured Banks’ Crypto Activities appeared first on Blockonomi.

Analysts have calculated that passive funds could pull as much as $11.6 billion from companies that treat large crypto holdings as corporate treasuries if MSCI removes them from its indexes, a move that would force index-tracking vehicles to sell shares. Related Reading: Crypto Scammers Face Heat As SAFE Crypto Act Draws Top US Enforcers Reports […]

Apeing is turning heads across crypto communities as the next crypto to hit $1, and early movers are already taking notice. Investors who act quickly can gain access to limited-stage token allocations, giving them a serious edge. The buzz around Apeing isn’t just about hype; it’s built on structured tokenomics, community engagement, and strategic early access. [...] The post Next Crypto to Hit $1? Apeing Might Be the Early Bird That Beats Solana’s Legacy appeared first on Blockonomi.

White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks said the CLARITY Act will reach the Senate next month for debate and amendment before a full vote.

When the official US government tone shifts from “slow down” or “stop” to “build,” new tokens get a cleaner runway to launch. Early-stage projects like BDAG and TAO benefit, but presales like DeepSnitch AI really see a boost. With trading tools built for fast-changing policies, five AI snitches and three already live in one dashboard, DeepSnitch [...] The post BlockDAG Price Prediction Favorable? Washington Friendly to Crypto and DeepSnitch AI Nears $1M Raised appeared first on Blockonomi.

Ethereum remained under heavy pressure as broader market weakness dragged altcoins lower. After peaking near $4,900 earlier this cycle, Ethereum stayed locked in a downtrend with only brief recoverThe post Ethereum sinks as major groups sell $51mln – Yet ONE signal hints at relief appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Osborne began advising Coinbase in 2024 and has been critical of the UK government's lack of robust digital asset regulations.

Base’s new tokenized app blends social content, crypto trading, and payments, with stocks and prediction markets coming.

Fold has secured nationwide consumer bitcoin access in the United States through a single federally supervised trust framework, following a partnership tied to Bitgo Bank & Trust’s newly granted Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) charter. Bitcoin Platform Fold Achieves Nationwide Reach According to the company, bitcoin consumer access in the United States […]

A representative from Brazil's stock exchange, B3, said the stablecoin would be “a tool to enable trading in tokens," which it planned to offer in 2026.

A long-dormant Shiba Inu wallet that on-chain watchers have tracked since the meme coin’s early days just pinged the market again — this time by sending a chunky clip of SHIB to an exchange. According to posts from on-chain analyst 余烬 (@EmberCN), the address moved roughly 469 billion SHIB (about $3.64 million) into OKX roughly […]

The values that are baked into the foundations of crypto — privacy, self-sovereignty, decentralization — are eroding, and we’re running out of time to address the problem.

SOL falls behind multiple altcoin competitors as its onchain activity, fee and DApp revenues slump. Cointelegraph explains why.

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A recent study by the US Federal Reserve argues that despite periodic challenges, a lack of credible alternatives has kept the dollar at the center of global bond markets.

Why Is ? The crypto market is no stranger to volatility, but today’s sharp decline has investors scratching their heads. Over the past 24 hours, the total crypto market cap has shed a whopping $72 billion, now hovering at $2.88 […] The post Why Is The Crypto Market Down Today? appeared first on Blockmanity.

The discussions follow Intercontinental Exchange's $2 billion investment in prediction platform Polymarket in October.

Valour, a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, has received approval to launch a Solana exchange-traded product (ETP) in Brazil. This gives local investors the chance to gain regulated exposure to one of the world’s largest blockchains. While institutions focus on accumulating top assets like Solana, smart retail investors are targeting the application layer that will run [...] The post AI Crypto Coins: Solana ETP Launches in Brazil as DeepSnitch AI Offers Retail Investors the Ultimate “Alpha” Play for 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.

The Bitcoin [BTC] price fell 5.59% in 4 hours on the 17th of December, after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq sank to a 3-week low. The losses tech stocks endured were the primary reason, as worries aboThe post Why Bitcoin prices fell as Asian markets mirrored Wall Street losses appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Magazine SEC Charges Bitcoin Miner for Duping Investors Out of $48.5 Million  A solo bitcoin miner was charged by the SEC for misappropriating $48.5 million from investors by selling bogus mining hosting agreements that promised passive income. This post SEC Charges Bitcoin Miner for Duping Investors Out of $48.5 Million  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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In what could be a major regulatory landmark, US banks could soon be allowed to issue payment stablecoins under a new framework proposed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) The proposal would enable banks to apply for the issuance of stablecoins through their subsidiaries. This, however, is subject to regulatory approval. The plan will […] The post US Banks May Issue Stablecoins Under FDIC Plan appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.

North Korea set a new record for crypto theft in 2025, stealing $2.02 billion despite carrying out far fewer attacks than in previous years, according to new data from Chainalysis.  The report indThe post North Korea stole a record $2 billion in crypto in 2025 — even as hacks declined appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crashes to $84,000 – Is $70,000 Next? The bitcoin price experienced two more aggressive dumps today, now trading near $84,500. This post Bitcoin Price Crashes to $84,000 – Is $70,000 Next? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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The cryptocurrency rallied momentarily Thursday morning before dropping back to $85K later in the day. Why Is Bitcoin Stuck With Inflation Cooling and Stocks Up? The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published its long-awaited Consumer Price Index (CPI) report on Thursday, revealing cooler-than-expected inflation data. Stocks rose on the news, and so did bitcoin, albeit […]

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A crypto analyst has issued a stark warning to the SOL community, predicting that the Solana price could crash below $5. The expert’s bearish thesis is based on an extensive review of US federal court documents, suggesting that ongoing legal challenges and potential flaws in the Solana blockchain could lead to the end of the […]

BlockDAG Price Prediction: Bitcoin’s Volatility Lower Than Nvidia’s, DeepSnitch AI’s 100x Narrative Dominates the Presale Space Bitcoin could remain less volatile than Nvidia in 2026, pointing to its maturation as an asset class, de-risking, and regulatory clarity. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s volatility easing didn’t apply to altcoins, which have been going through massive price swings for the [...] The post Is a new Bitcoin ATH coming? appeared first on Blockonomi.

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World Liberty Financial plans to deploy 5% of WLFI treasury to boost USD1.

Unus Sed Leo [LEO] has emerged as the biggest loser in the market over the past 24 hours. The token, with a market capitalization of $6.26 billion, saw its value drop by 25% at press time. Market senThe post LEO crypto slides 25%, nears 2-year low: Rebound possible ONLY IF... appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Intercontinental Exchange Inc., also known as ICE, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is reportedly in talks to invest in crypto payments firm Moonpay Inc. as part of a funding round that would value the company at about $5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter cited by Bloomberg. New York-based […]

Bitcoin briefly clinched $90,000 after the November Consumer Price Index report showed a drop in US inflation, but the essential components for an extended rally remain elusive.

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Key Highlights Ondo Finance rolls out the Ondo Bridge, which allows transfers of over 100 tokenized U.S. stocks…

Pepe Coin price has continued its freefall since May this year, and this trend may accelerate as whales begin to capitulate.

Upside momentum for XRP is limited as long as it remains below $1.96–$2.00. Taking back that range would be a big win for buyers.

HYPE trades near $24 after a 60% drop from ATH, with bearish charts, whale activity, and token supply events shaping near-term price action.

Data suggests that fears about Xinjiang-related Bitcoin mining have overstated the impact, with hashrate losses proving brief and driven partly by US power curtailments.

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Tilray stock price continued its recent rally, reaching its highest point since October 20, ahead of the potential cannabis reclassification executive order by President Donald Trump.

Cardano (ADA) token was trading at $0.3720, its lowest level in over a year. However, its technicals and improved fundamentals point to a rebound in the near term.

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US lawmakers are only considering de minimis tax exemptions for dollar-pegged stablecoins, according to Bitcoin Policy advocate Conner Brown.

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The convergence of artificial intelligence and crypto re-emerged as a closely watched narrative in digital markets. Unlike earlier cycles driven by speculation, attention shifted toward AI tokens tThe post The AI crypto revolution: Will top AI tokens be the next 100x gems by 2030? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Bitcoin Magazine Fold Launches Nationwide Bitcoin Services Across All 50 States With BitGo Fold now offers Bitcoin services nationwide via its partnership with federally chartered BitGo Bank & Trust. This post Fold Launches Nationwide Bitcoin Services Across All 50 States With BitGo first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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South Korea boasts one of the most reliable crypto audiences in the world. But when it comes to actually sticking around on-chain, that attention drops off fast.

The Federal Reserve announced on April 24, 2025, that it is pulling back previous rules for banks handling crypto and dollar tokens. From now on, banks will be supervised the usual way, instead of through separate crypto-focused requirements. Related Reading: Crypto Scammers Face Heat As SAFE Crypto Act Draws Top US Enforcers Banks Can Now […]

While meme coins were all the rage at the start of 2025, the party didn’t last, and the sector has since watched more than $86 billion evaporate since then. In the past 24 hours alone, the laughable coin category slid another 2.7%, and over the week, eight of the top ten meme coins logged decent […]

Circle partners with Intuit in a multi-year deal to bring USDC and stablecoin payments to products like TurboTax and QuickBooks. The post Circle partners with Intuit to integrate USDC into TurboTax and QuickBooks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Hyperliquid price falls below $26 and enters oversold territory, but bearish structure remains intact, increasing the risk of a deeper correction toward lower support levels.

Bitcoin Magazine NYSE Owner in Talks to Invest in Crypto Firm MoonPay: Report ICE, owner of the NYSE, is in talks to invest in crypto payments firm MoonPay, which is targeting a $5 billion valuation and recently strengthened its regulatory standing in New York. This post NYSE Owner in Talks to Invest in Crypto Firm MoonPay: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Ethereum trades near $2,800 after a 12% weekly drop, with analysts warning of further downside as key support levels continue to break.

Jurrien Timmer, Fidelity's macro guru, believes the Bitcoin rally has finished despite some bullish calls..

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In a recent Cointelegraph interview, James Check uses onchain data to challenge popular Bitcoin narratives and outline his thinking for 2026.

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Crypto treasury companies may have to sell off $15B in cryptocurrencies if the MSCI excludes them from its index. While the list includes 39 companies, Strategy alone could lose $2.8B. As the “battle with the MSCI” continues, altcoins entered into a deeper correction. With the Solana price prediction entering bear territory, many traders are switching to presales [...] The post Solana Price Prediction: MSCI’s Crypto Treasury Rule Could Lead to $15B in Outflows, DeepSnitch AI Surges Past $830K Despite Market Volatility appeared first on Blockonomi.

The company’s stablecoin infrastructure and USDC coin will be part of the deal, potentially to be embedded in Intuit’s financial platforms.

Issued by SoFi Bank, the dollar-backed token is designed for payments and settlement across banks, fintechs and enterprise platforms.

A crypto whale lost nearly $38M after an attacker drained a multisig wallet following a private key compromise.

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ICE's potential investment in MoonPay signals growing institutional interest in crypto, potentially accelerating mainstream adoption and innovation. The post NYSE owner Intercontinental Exchange eyes investment in MoonPay appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

As long as HBAR remains below the $0.11 high-time-frame support, downside risk remains elevated. Continued weakness increases the probability of a move toward the $0.07 yearly low.

Bitcoin experienced a sharp bounce above the $90,000 price mark, but this rise was brief and was cut short by the prevailing volatile market environment. With the persistent waning price action observed over the past few weeks, the once lucrative BTC on-chain moves are no longer paying off as profits have dropped sharply. Profits From […]

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Asset manager Bitwise is extremely bullish on crypto ETFs, projecting that they’ll capture over 100% of the new supply of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. The firm cited historical ETF demand, staThe post Bloomberg’s Seyffart sees crypto ETF shakeout: 'Throwing a lot at the wall' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

A new CF Benchmarks report offers a Bitcoin price forecast of up to $2.95M by 2035, driven by store-of-value market analysis. The post CF Benchmarks projects Bitcoin could hit $2.95M by 2035 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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This partnership could significantly boost VivoPower's market influence and expand Lean Ventures' investment portfolio in digital assets. The post VivoPower partners with Lean Ventures in $900M Ripple and XRP-linked deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Forward Industries [NASDAQ: FWDI] has become the first public company to place SEC-registered equity directly on a blockchain, specifically on Solana. The SEC-registered equity is usable as collateralThe post What Forward’s tokenized FWDI shares mean for Solana, DeFi, and Real-World Assets appeared first on AMBCrypto.

SoFi has launched SoFiUSD, a fully reserved U.S. dollar stablecoin issued by its nationally chartered bank, pushing a regulated lender directly into the fast-evolving world of onchain settlement. SoFi Brings Stablecoins Inside the Banking Perimeter SoFiUSD is designed to support 24/7, near-instant settlement for banks, fintechs, and enterprise partners using a public, permissionless blockchain, according […]

The lawsuit against the memecoin launch platform Pump.fun, Solana Labs, the Solana Foundation and Jito was amended to include new evidence over MEV trading practices.

The Bitcoin price has remained on edge this week as investors await the Bank of Japan's interest rate decision scheduled for Dec. 19.

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ETH rebounded toward $3,000 as stocks reacted positively to a cooler-than-anticipated CPI print, but this week’s $553 million spot ETHER ETF outflow could keep a cap on prices.

NEAR is now live on Solana with instant cross-chain swaps via NEAR Intents, enabling deposits and withdrawals with no gas or wallet setup. The post NEAR token goes live on Solana with one-click cross-chain swaps appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Crypto pundit ChartNerd has revealed that the XRP price is currently at a critical support, where the altcoin is set to decide its potential next move. The pundit urged XRP investors to remain patient as they await economic headwinds that could impact the price action.   Pundit Points Out Level XRP Investors Should Keep An Eye […]

Traditional finance is moving on-chain, and stocks are now part of Coinbase’s ecosystem. Coinbase expanded its product lineup on the 18th of December 2025, introducing stock trading inside its app fThe post Coinbase pushes ‘everything exchange’ strategy with stock trading - Details appeared first on AMBCrypto.

"Every little bounce we get is an easy short until conditions change," one X user stated.

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Aptos has proposed an optional post-quantum signature scheme, citing long-term risks that advances in quantum computing could pose to existing cryptography.

Bitcoin Magazine KindlyMD ($NAKA) Board Announces Authorization of Share Repurchase Program KindlyMD ($NAKA) has authorized a flexible share repurchase program to buy back stock. This post KindlyMD ($NAKA) Board Announces Authorization of Share Repurchase Program first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Крипторынок в декабре 2025-го снова напоминает тренажерный зал в час пик: много шума, много ожиданий — и резкие «срывы», когда одна новость ломает настроение всем. На этой неделе $BTC торговался в районе $86–87 тыс. после попытки закрепиться выше $90 тыс. Причина отката — регуляторные сигналы из США: по данным Economic Times, Сенат отложил ключевой криптозаконопроект […]

Nansen introduces joint venture protocols to co-create crypto infrastructure in 2026, aiming to address digital asset sector needs. The post Nansen unveils Joint Venture Protocols for crypto infrastructure in 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BNB payments AWS integration now lets AWS customers pay for cloud services with BNB via BPN network on the BNB Chain platform. The post BNB payments go live for AWS customers through BPN network on BNB Chain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Coinbase enters a new era as it rolls out stock trading and prediction markets alongside futures, tokenization infrastructure, Base App expansion, AI-powered advisory tools, and broader payments and stablecoin upgrades inside a single global financial platform. Coinbase Expands Into Stocks, Prediction Markets, and an ‘Everything Exchange’ Vision A major expansion is reshaping how mainstream investors […]

Can the drop of DOGE continue to the $0.12 zone?

Bitcoin Magazine Taiwan Reveals It Holds 210 Bitcoin Seized in Criminal Cases, Valued at $18 Million Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice disclosed it holds over 210 bitcoin seized from criminal cases, placing the country among the world’s top government bitcoin holders. This post Taiwan Reveals It Holds 210 Bitcoin Seized in Criminal Cases, Valued at $18 Million first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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Binance has issued a stern warning regarding its token listing process, specifically cracking down on third-party entities claiming to be “listing agents.” This move is designed to purge the market of fraudsters and ensure that only legitimate, high-quality projects make it to the main stage. On the other hand, many investors are finding the DeepSnitch [...] The post Pepe Coin Price Prediction 2029: Binance Cracks Down on Fake Agents as DeepSnitch AI Offers Retail Investors a Safe Path to 30x Returns appeared first on Blockonomi.

Can the drop of Bitcoin (BTC) continue to the $85,000 area?

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Cardano seeing increasing outflows as major 2026 development shapes up.

Erik Voorhees just moved dormant Ethereum stash, converting to Bitcoin Cash in a rare portfolio rebalancing move.

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Key Highlights Bitfinex has announced a zero-fee basis for all trading activities for both market makers and takers…

Key Highlights Caroline Pham, the acting chair of the U.S. CFTC, is reportedly planning to become Chief Legal…

The Ethereum price correction is heading for a bearish breakdown from the support trendline of a head and…

Key Highlights The U.S. Federal Reserve has withdrawn its 2023 guidance that effectively blocked uninsured banks from becoming…

The Bitcoin price gave a decisive breakout from the support trend of an inverted flag pattern. November Core…

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Key Highlights: $27.3 million worth of crypto stolen after attackers gained control of a whale’s multisig wallet. A…

What to know US prosecutors and Malone Lam’s legal team are still negotiating a possible plea deal, with…

Key Highlights: BSCScan APIs have been deprecated, developers were forced to shift to Etherscan which provided paid access.…

Key Points: India’s antitrust regulator cleared Coinbase’s minority stake investment in CoinDCX. The approval supports Coinbase’s renewed expansion…

What to Know Coinbase now lets U.S. users trade stocks, ETFs, futures, and prediction markets alongside crypto in…

What to know: Bitcoin payments are live for duty-free orders picked up on arrival at Oslo Airport The…

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Key Highlights: MSCI may drop crypto-heavy firms from the index. It is being estimated that $10-$15 billion can…

TLDR Amazon stock is trading flat for 2025 despite strong business performance, with a Forward P/E around 30x that’s lower than Walmart and Costco Top investor Geoffrey Seiler calls Amazon stock a bargain, pointing to 11% North American e-commerce growth and 20% AWS revenue growth Amazon is in talks with OpenAI for a potential $10 [...] The post Amazon (AMZN) Stock: Top Investor Calls It a Bargain as OpenAI Chip Deal Emerges appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Warren Buffett will step down as Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO at the end of 2025 after 55 years, making current portfolio picks his last confirmed selections Coca-Cola represents 10% of Berkshire’s portfolio at $28 billion, has raised dividends for 63 consecutive years, and provides over $200 million in annual dividend income Amazon holds a $2.2 [...] The post Warren Buffett Steps Down: His Final Stock Picks Include Coca-Cola, Amazon, and Alphabet appeared first on Blockonomi.

Circle made two significant announcements on 18 December, one with Intuit, and the other with Stacks. The move signals how the company intends to position USDC across both traditional finance and crypThe post USDC steps into tax software and Bitcoin DeFi in one day as Circle accelerates expansion appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Traders seem to be taking a wait-and-see approach as 2025 wraps up, with various market metrics declining.

Doma Protocol, the world’s leading DNS-compliant blockchain to tokenize the internet, today announced the launch of the Doma Names Marketplace on the Base app. Earlier this week in San Francisco, Coinbase announced the general availability of the Base app, an everything app that brings together social, trading, payments, app discovery, and earning into one place. [...] The post Doma Protocol Launches Names Marketplace on Base to Bring Over 40 Million Domains Onchain appeared first on Blockonomi.

While the short-term frenzy cooled, Pippin respected its ascending structure. The memecoin rebounded after dipping to $0.27 earlier. Pippin defended the $0.40 support zone and climbed 14.77% to a sThe post Pippin rallies despite ‘insiders control 80%’ claim – $0.50 breakout next? appeared first on AMBCrypto.