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South Korean retail keeps buying ether hoarder BitMine despite 80% drop: Report

The company's pivot to building an ether treasury sparked a 3,000% rally, attracting attention from high-risk investors. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/31/south-korean-retail-keeps-buying-ether-hoarder-bitmine-despite-80-drop

Bitcoin's market got calmer in 2025 thanks to yield-hungry institutional investors

The BTC market has experienced a steady decline in implied volatility as institutions embraced derivatives to generate extra income. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/31/bitcoin-market-calmed-in-2025-thanks-to-yield-hungry-institutions

Bitcoin, ether drop more than 22% in Q4 as December ‘Santa rally’ fizzles

The market's focus is now on whether bitcoin can maintain its support levels into the new year, as the failed rally may signal a need for a deeper market reset. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/31/bitcoin-ether-drop-more-than-22-in-q4-as-december-santa-rally-fizzles

ETH, ADA SOL slip as year-end selling lingers as bitcoin traders eye $80,000 to $100,000 range

Asian stocks cooled after a seven-day winning streak, while global equities dipped for the first time in eight sessions. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/30/eth-ada-sol-slip-as-year-end-selling-lingers-with-bitcoin-traders-eyeing-bets-above-usd70-000

XRP price slips to $1.85 as key support gives way

Technical analysis suggests a defensive market stance, with XRP struggling to reclaim resistance levels and momentum indicators showing oversold conditions. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/30/xrp-price-slips-to-usd1-85-as-key-support-gives-way

Dragonfly managing partner lays out his 2026 crypto predictions

The venture capitalist argues 2026 will favor proven crypto infrastructure, while several fast-growing segments reshape how the industry expands. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/30/dragonfly-managing-partner-lays-out-his-2026-crypto-predictions

Tokenized silver volumes explode as metal's price rises to record

A sharp jump in tokenized silver trading suggests investors are getting exposure to the metal onchain. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/29/tokenized-silver-volumes-explode-as-metal-s-price-rises-to-record

XRP and Cardano need to prove they're useful beyond just fans, Mike Novogratz says

Can Ripple and Cardano hold it together as the market matures to fundamental-focused projects, Galaxy's Novogratz asked Friday. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/29/xrp-and-cardano-need-to-prove-they-re-useful-beyond-just-fans-mike-novogratz-says

Bitcoin tops $90,000, Oil rises as Russia-Ukraine peace hopes falter

Russia and Ukraine conducted attacks on key energy infrastructure, affecting peace deal prospects despite ongoing diplomatic efforts. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/29/bitcoin-tops-usd90-000-oil-rises-as-russia-ukraine-peace-hopes-falter

Ethereum’s ‘Hegota’ upgrade slated for late 2026 as devs accelerate roadmap

Hegota will follow “Glamsterdam,” Ethereum’s next major upgrade, which is currently expected to roll out in the first half of 2026. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2025/12/28/ethereum-s-hegota-upgrade-slated-for-late-2026-as-devs-accelerate-roadmap

BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE trade higher as precious metals rally keeps macro focus

Altcoins posted broader gains in quiet Sunday trading as bitcoin held a tight range near $88K and analysts weighed crypto against the surge in precious metals. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/28/btc-eth-sol-xrp-and-doge-trade-higher-as-precious-metals-rally-keeps-macro-focus

Coinbase says three areas will dominate the crypto market in 2026

Coinbase Institutional says shifting market structure, not hype cycles, will shape crypto trading and adoption in 2026 as activity concentrates in a few key areas. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/28/coinbase-says-three-areas-will-dominate-the-crypto-market-in-2026

Bitcoin’s rebound fades as XRP slips to $1.86 even with ETF assets at $1.25B

XRP remains in a tight trading range, with sellers defending the $1.90 resistance and buyers supporting the $1.86 level, indicating a potential decisive move soon. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/27/bitcoin-s-rebound-fades-as-xrp-slips-to-usd1-86-even-with-etf-assets-at-usd1-25b

State of Crypto: Year in review

How did 2025 shake out for crypto? source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/12/27/state-of-crypto-year-in-review

Coinbase named a top three 2026 fintech pick at Clear Street

The crypto exchange’s tokenization, AI tools, and stablecoin revenue help it stand out in ‘transition year’ for crypto equities, said Clear Street's Owen Lau. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/26/coinbase-named-a-top-three-2026-fintech-pick-at-clear-street

Uniswap's token burn, protocol fee proposal backed overwhelmingly by voters

The proposal, which transforms UNI into a value-accruing asset, received more than 125 million votes in support with just 742 dissenting. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/12/26/uniswap-s-token-burn-protocol-fee-proposal-backed-overwhelmingly-by-voters

Trust Wallet users lose $7 million to hacked Chrome extension

Changpeng Zhao, a co-founder of Binance, which owns the utility, said the losses will be reimbursed. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/12/26/trust-wallet-users-lose-more-than-usd7-million-to-hacked-chrome-extension

Hong Kong regulators target 2026 legislation for virtual asset dealer and custodian rules

The FSTB and SFC concluded consultations on virtual regimes and plan to introduce new bill to LegCo next year. source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/12/25/hong-kong-regulators-target-2026-legislation-for-virtual-asset-dealer-and-custodian-rules

XRP ETF net assets cross $1.25 billion milestone, but price-action muted

XRP remains in a $1.85–$1.91 range, with strong selling near $1.90 and consistent bids near $1.86, suggesting a potential decisive break ahead. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/25/xrp-etf-inflows-cross-usd1-25-billion-milestone-but-price-action-muted

Bitcoin briefly trades at $24,000 on Binance’s USD1 pair in flash move

Such sudden price changes are often due to thin liquidity and can be exacerbated by fewer active traders during quieter hours. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/25/bitcoin-briefly-trades-at-usd24-000-on-binance-s-usd1-pair-in-flash-move

ETH, SOL, ADA slump as bitcoin weakness lingers despite record stocks jump

Investors are showing increased risk aversion, with significant outflows from crypto investment products last week. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/24/eth-sol-ada-slump-as-bitcoin-weakness-lingers-despite-record-stocks-jump

XRP weakens after losing support, with $1.85 next in focus

XRP's price action was characterized by high volume at resistance, suggesting larger players were selling into strength. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/24/xrp-weakens-after-losing-support-with-usd1-85-next-in-focus

Aave falls 18% over week as dispute pulls down token deeper than major crypto tokens

The move added to selling pressure that had already been building since the governance proposal moved to a Snapshot vote. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/23/aave-falls-18-over-week-as-dispute-pulls-down-token-deeper-than-major-crypto-tokens

XRP struggles near $1.90 as mixed technical signals emerge

Price action remained contained within a relatively tight range, with total volatility of about 2.7%, reflecting indecision rather than capitulation. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/23/xrp-struggles-near-usd1-90-as-mixed-technical-signals-emerge

Bitcoin steadies near $89,000 as gold hits record and Asia stocks rise

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/22/bitcoin-steadies-near-usd89-000-as-gold-hits-record-and-asia-stocks-rise

Galaxy Digital’s head of research explains why bitcoin’s outlook is so uncertain in 2026

Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn says options markets, falling volatility and macro risks make next year hard to forecast even as the firm keeps a bullish long-term view. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/21/galaxy-digital-s-head-of-research-explains-why-bitcoin-s-outlook-is-so-uncertain-in-2026

Incoming voter on interest rate policy, Cleveland Fed's Hammack says no more cuts

"My base case is that we can stay here for some period of time," Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack told the WSJ. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/21/incoming-voter-on-interest-rate-policy-cleveland-fed-s-hammack-says-no-more-cuts

‘DeFi is dead’: Maple Finance’s CEO says onchain markets will swallow Wall Street

The Maple Finance CEO says institutions will stop distinguishing between DeFi and TradFi as private credit moves onchain, and stablecoins process $50 trillion in payments. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/21/defi-is-dead-maple-finance-s-ceo-says-onchain-markets-will-swallow-wall-street

Bitcoin’s quantum debate is resurfacing, and markets are starting to notice

Quantum computing is not currently an existential threat to Bitcoin, but as capital becomes more institutional and long-term, even distant risks require clearer answers. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2025/12/20/bitcoin-s-quantum-debate-is-resurfacing-and-markets-are-starting-to-notice

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF a true rarity: massive inflows even with negative performance

"If you can do $25 billion in bad year, imagine the flow potential in good year," said Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/20/blackrock-s-bitcoin-etf-rare-fund-with-massive-2025-inflows-despite-negative-performance

The UK’s crypto rulebook is finally taking shape

A long-awaited crypto regime in the U.K. is moving from theory to execution, even if firms must wait until 2027 for full clarity. source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/12/20/the-uk-s-crypto-rulebook-is-finally-taking-shape

Gold wins the debasement trade in 2025, but it is not the full story

U.S. bitcoin ETF AUM fell less than 4% despite a 36% price correction from the October high. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/19/gold-wins-the-debasement-trade-in-2025-but-it-is-not-the-full-story

Bybit returns to UK with 100 crypto trading pairs after 2-year break

Bybit exited the U.K. in 2023 following a tightening of rules around the promotion and marketing of crypto services. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/12/19/bybit-returns-to-uk-with-100-crypto-trading-pairs-after-2-year-break

Bitcoin, ether pop higher as Japan rate hike lifts Asian risk appetite

Japan’s 10-year government bond yield briefly touched 2% for the first time since 2006 after the central bank lifted its benchmark rate. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/19/bitcoin-ether-pop-higher-as-japan-rate-hike-lifts-asian-risk-appetite

Bitcoin jumps above $87,000, yen slides as Bank of Japan hikes interest rates

The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.75%, the highest in nearly 30 years. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/19/btc-jumps-above-usd87-000-yen-slides-after-bank-of-japan-rate-hike

Bitcoin is all over the place ahead of U.S. inflation data

U.S. inflation data for November, expected to show a 3.1% increase in CPI, could influence Federal Reserve interest rate decisions. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/18/bitcoin-is-all-over-the-place-ahead-of-u-s-inflation-data-gold-nears-record-high

Bitcoin could drop to $10,000, one analyst says, spelling doom for ETH, ADA, XRP

Traders are positioning for downside risks, with a significant build-up of put options indicating expectations of a dip below $85,000. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/18/bitcoin-could-drop-to-usd10-000-one-analyst-says-spelling-doom-for-eth-ada-xrp

VivoPower eyes $300M Ripple share deal, bagging nearly $1B in XRP exposure

The joint venture aims to source $300 million in Ripple Labs equity for institutional and qualified retail investors in South Korea. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/16/vivopower-eyes-usd300m-ripple-share-deal-bagging-nearly-usd1b-in-xrp-exposure

Bitcoin drifts lower as $81.3k emerges as the market’s key fault line: Asia Morning Briefing

With large caps still tracking bitcoin and high-beta assets already weakened, Glassnode’s True Market Mean has become the line investors are watching most closely. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/18/bitcoin-drifts-lower-as-usd81-3k-emerges-as-the-market-s-key-fault-line-asia-morning-briefing

Why XRP’s drop below $1.93 shifts short-term market structure

The move followed multiple failed attempts to sustain momentum above recent resistance, leaving XRP vulnerable once support levels were tested again. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/17/why-xrp-s-drop-below-usd1-93-shifts-short-term-market-structure

Hyperliquid’s $200 billion pitch: Is this next Solana-scale DeFi bet?: Asia Morning Briefing

Cantor says Hyperliquid is trading infrastructure, not speculative DeFi, with HYPD and PURR offering exposure to fees, buybacks, and CEX share gains. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/17/cantor-models-usd200-billion-hype-token-valuation-on-hyperliquid-fee-economics-asia-morning-briefing

Bitcoin, AI stock slide sees over $500 million in bullish bets wiped out

Data shows 181,893 traders were liquidated, with long positions accounting for over 87% of total losses. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/16/bitcoin-ai-stock-slide-sees-over-usd500-million-in-bullish-bets-wiped-out

Why bitcoin ETFs look like they’re falling short, even as their role grows: Asia Morning Briefing

What looks like underperformance reflects a structural shift: ETF flows now smooth volatility rather than amplify crypto rallies. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/16/why-bitcoin-etfs-look-like-they-re-falling-short-even-as-their-role-grows-asia-morning-briefing

XRP Fails to Clear $2.00 for Third Time, Setting Up Near-Term Inflection Point

Despite positive institutional developments, XRP's price remains disconnected from broader market improvements. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/15/xrp-fails-to-clear-usd2-00-for-third-time-setting-up-near-term-inflection-point

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Drifts Near $89K as Traders Step Back and Balance Sheets Step In

FlowDesk sees fading post-Fed demand and low leverage, while Glassnode data show digital asset treasuries quietly resuming bitcoin accumulation in a range-bound market. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/15/asia-morning-briefing-bitcoin-drifts-near-usd89k-as-traders-step-back-and-balance-sheets-step-in

Barclays Sees ‘Down-Year’ for Crypto in 2026 Without Big Catalysts

Spot trading volumes are cooling, and investor enthusiasm is fading amid a lack of structural growth drivers, analysts wrote in a new report. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/12/barclays-sees-down-year-for-crypto-in-2026-without-big-catalysts

Bitcoin Dips Below $90K Amid Fading Risk Appetite Ahead of Key Macro Events

Bitcoin hovered below $90,000 on Sunday as low liquidity, altcoin weakness and looming U.S. and global data kept traders cautious. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/14/bitcoin-dips-below-usd90k-amid-fading-risk-appetite-ahead-of-key-macro-events

Spanish Authorities Bust Crypto Kidnapping Ring After Deadly Attack

The case highlights a growing trend of physical attacks aimed at extracting access to crypto wallets, known as "wrench attacks." source https://www.coindesk.com/coindesk-news/2025/12/14/spanish-authorities-bust-crypto-kidnapping-ring-after-deadly-attack

State of Crypto: Policymakers Dominated Most Influential 2025

CoinDesk is unveiling its annual list of the individuals who have shaped the crypto industry and the discourse around it this year. source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/12/13/state-of-crypto-most-influential-2025

Bank of Japan Set to Hike Rates to 30-Year High, Posing Another Threat to Bitcoin

Rising Japanese rates and a stronger yen threaten carry trades and could pressure crypto markets despite easing U.S. policy. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/13/bank-of-japan-set-to-hike-rates-to-30-year-high-posing-another-threat-to-bitcoin

Crypto’s Machine Learning ‘iPhone Moment’ Comes Closer as AI Agents Trade the Market

Recall Labs, a firm that has run 20 or so AI trading arenas, pitted foundational large language models (LLMs) against customized trading agents. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/12/13/crypto-s-machine-learning-iphone-moment-comes-closer-as-ai-agents-trade-the-market

U.S. Market Structure Bill May Slide to January as Talks Continue Over Several Points

While legislative language circulates among all four corners of the talks — industry, White House, Republicans and Democrats — the process is still mid-stride. source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/12/13/u-s-market-structure-bill-may-slide-to-january-as-talks-continue-over-several-points

Bitcoin, Ether Steady as AI Fears Send Oracle Tumbling Down, Traders Next Wave of Rate Cuts

Traders appeared more focused on preserving trend structure than chasing upside, with flows concentrated in large-cap assets. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/12/bitcoin-ether-steady-as-ai-fears-send-oracle-tumbling-down-traders-next-wave-of-rate-cuts

Stablecoins Get Backing From Cross-Party UK Lawmakers Urging Pro-Innovation Rules

The group calls for a forward-looking framework to maintain the U.K.'s fintech leadership and attract international investment. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/12/stablecoins-get-backing-from-cross-party-uk-lawmakers-urging-pro-innovation-rules

XRP Lands on Solana, Ethereum and Others, in Boost for Ripple Ecosystem

Wrapped XRP will be tradable on Solana, Ethereum and other chains, allowing exposure across DeFi applications without unregulated third-party bridges. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/12/xrp-lands-on-solana-ethereum-and-others-in-boost-for-ripple-ecosystem

XRP Slides as Traders Take Bitcoin Profits, With ETF Flows Still Strong

Institutional flows surged 54% above the weekly average, indicating strategic selling rather than retail panic. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/11/xrp-slides-as-traders-take-bitcoin-profits-with-etf-flows-still-strong

Why is Bitcoin Trading Lower Today?

Market uncertainty persists due to internal Fed divisions and unclear future rate paths until 2026. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/11/why-is-bitcoin-trading-lower-today

U.S. Senate's Crypto Market Structure Bill Gets Messy as Calendar Weighs Down

The White House has shut down proposals, and lawmakers are circulating the Democrats' asks in what had been a close negotiation, revealing 11th-hour pressure. source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/12/10/u-s-senate-s-crypto-market-structure-bill-gets-messy-as-calendar-weighs-down

Asia Morning Briefing: Fed Cut Brings Little Volatility as Bitcoin Waits for Japan

CryptoQuant data shows seller exhaustion as whales pull back from exchanges, while traders prepare for a closely watched BOJ meeting that could influence global liquidity. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/11/asia-morning-briefing-fed-cut-brings-little-volatility-as-bitcoin-waits-for-japan

BTC, ETH, SOL, ADA Pull Back Ahead of Fed Meeting Where Rate-Cuts Expected

Market depth in smaller tokens remained thin, echoing the uneven liquidity that has characterized December trading so far. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/10/btc-eth-sol-ada-pull-back-ahead-of-fed-meeting-where-rate-cuts-expected

Bitcoin Holds Near $92K as Selling Cools, but Demand Still Lags

ETF inflows have finally turned positive, but weak on-chain activity, defensive derivatives positioning, and negative spot CVD show a market stabilizing without the conviction needed for a sustained move higher. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/10/bitcoin-holds-near-usd92k-as-selling-cools-but-demand-still-lags

XRP Traders Eyes Breakout Above $2.11 as U.S. ETFs Cross $1B Milestone

A breakout above $2.11 is needed to trigger momentum towards higher resistance levels, while failure to hold $2.00 could lead to a retest of $1.95. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/09/xrp-traders-eyes-breakout-above-usd2-11-as-u-s-etfs-cross-usd1b-milestone

Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Steadies Around 90k With Liquidity Drained and a Fed Cut Fully Priced In

QCP notes participation has collapsed while Polymarket sees a shallow easing path, putting the focus on guidance and cross central bank signals. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/09/asia-morning-briefing-btc-steadies-around-90k-with-liquidity-drained-and-a-fed-cut-fully-priced-in

Binance Wins Full ADGM Approval for Exchange, Clearing, and Brokerage Operations

Abu Dhabi’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority has granted licenses to three Binance entities covering exchange, clearing, and brokerage functions. source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/12/08/binance-wins-full-adgm-approval-for-exchange-clearing-and-brokerage-operations

Crypto Pivots in Play: Bitcoin, Ether at Critical Junctures, XRP Probes $2 Support

ETH mirrors BTC's counter-trend consolidation as XRP probes key $2 support and SOL remains directionless source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/08/here-s-how-bitcoin-xrp-ether-and-solana-may-trade-today

Bitcoin Market Echoes Early 2022 as Onchain Stress Mounts: Glassnode

Rising bitcoin supply in loss, weakening spot demand and cautious derivatives positioning were among the issues raised by the data provider in its weekly newsletter. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/05/bitcoin-market-echoes-early-2022-as-onchain-stress-mounts-glassnode

Dogecoin Activity Hits 3-Month High but DOGE Price Action Remains Range-Bound

DOGE network engagement surged to 71,589 active addresses — its highest reading since September — signaling improving chain activity despite muted price performance. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/07/dogecoin-activity-hits-3-month-high-but-doge-price-action-remains-range-bound

XRP Sentiment Hits Extreme Fear as TD Sequential Flashes Early Reversal Signal

Social sentiment for XRP has collapsed to extreme fear levels, historically preceding short-term rebounds. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/07/xrp-sentiment-hits-extreme-fear-as-td-sequential-flashes-early-reversal-signal

Bitcoin Faces Japan Rate Hike: Debunking The Yen Carry Trade Unwind Alarms, Real Risk Elsewhere

Speculators maintain net bullish positions in the yen, limiting scope for sudden JPY strength and mass carry unwind. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/07/bitcoin-faces-japan-rate-hike-yen-carry-trade-unwind-fears-miss-the-mark-real-risk-lie-elsewhere

Euro Stablecoin Market Cap Doubles in Year After MiCA, Study Finds

Prior to MiCA, euro-denominated stablecoins' market cap contracted by 48% in the year leading up to June 2024. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/12/06/hold-euro-stablecoin-market-cap-doubles-in-year-after-mica-decta-says

XRP Faces Downside Risk as Social Sentiment Turns Wildly Negative

The turn in crowd mood comes after a two-month slide of roughly 31%, leaving the token vulnerable to further downside if risk appetite weakens across majors. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/05/xrp-faces-downside-risk-as-social-sentiment-turns-wildly-negative

Japan’s Higher Rates Puts Bitcoin in the Crosshairs of a Yen Carry Unwind

A stronger yen typically coincides with de-risking across macro portfolios, and that dynamic could tighten liquidity conditions that recently helped bitcoin rebound from November’s lows. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/05/japan-s-higher-rates-puts-bitcoin-in-the-crosshairs-of-a-yen-carry-unwind

DOGE ETF Buzz Meets Bearish Reality as Dogecoin Prints Fresh Lower Lows

Technical analysis shows DOGE failed to hold key support levels, suggesting continued downside unless buyers reclaim critical price points. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/05/doge-etf-buzz-meets-bearish-reality-as-dogecoin-prints-fresh-lower-lows

XRP at Risk of $2.05 Retest, Analysts Warn, as Bitcoin Gives Back Weekly Gains

Spot XRP ETFs have now attracted nearly $850 million in inflows since launching in mid-November — one of the strongest altcoin ETF starts on record — suggesting long-horizon capital continues to accumulate exposure. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/05/xrp-at-risk-of-usd2-05-retest-analysts-warn-as-bitcoin-gives-back-weekly-gains

Here's How Much Bitcoin, XRP, Ether, Solana May Move on Friday's Inflation Report

A softer inflation report could lower the 10-year Treasury yield and support cryptocurrencies. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/05/here-s-how-much-btc-eth-sol-xrp-may-move-on-friday-s-inflation-report

Asia Morning Briefing: Crypto’s Next Breakout Will Come From Infrastructure, Not Narratives, Hashed Says

The Korean venture firm’s 2026 thesis argues that stablecoins, AI agents, and on-chain credit markets are becoming the foundation of a real digital economy, with Asia emerging as the first region where enterprise adoption is taking shape. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/05/asia-morning-briefing-crypto-s-next-breakout-will-come-from-infrastructure-not-narratives-hashed-says

XRP Clears Resistance Channel With Traders Eyeing $2.33-$2.40 Zone

Maintaining support above $2.204 is crucial for continued upward movement, while a break above $2.22 could lead to further gains. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/04/xrp-clears-resistance-channel-with-traders-eyeing-usd2-33-usd2-40-zone

Asia Morning Briefing: Polymarket Bettors Still Expect Big Strategy Buys Even as Saylor Prepares for a Weak Market

CryptoQuant’s latest report shows the company preparing for weaker conditions with smaller buys and a growing USD buffer, yet traders continue to price in a playbook built on reflexive accumulation. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/04/asia-morning-briefing-prediction-markets-still-expect-big-strategy-buys-even-as-saylor-prepares-for-a-weak-market

SOL, ADA, XRP Zoom 12% as Bitcoin Bounces Above $93K. But Will The Rally Last?

The recovery followed a washout in derivatives markets, where roughly $457 million in short positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/03/sol-ada-xrp-zoom-12-as-bitcoin-bounces-above-usd93k-but-will-the-rally-last

Ether 'Bear Trap' Confirmed as Bitcoin Probes Friday High, XRP Eyes $2.30 Hurdle

Ether looks north after a confirmed bear trap. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/03/ether-bear-trap-confirmed-as-bitcoin-probes-friday-high-xrp-eyes-usd2-30-hurdle

CNN to Use Kalshi Prediction Markets Across Its News Coverage

The deal brings market-implied probabilities into CNN’s newsroom and introduces a Kalshi-powered ticker for segments that rely on event contracts. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/02/cnn-to-use-kalshi-prediction-markets-across-its-news-coverage

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. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/02/bitcoin-traders-bet-on-sub-usd80k-new-year-derive

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. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/02/attention-bitcoin-bulls-the-u-s-10-year-yield-isn-t-budging-despite-fed-rate-cut-hopes

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. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/02/asia-morning-briefing-this-year-s-tether-debate-is-a-good-one-to-have