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Bitcoin saw snap downside toward the weekly close with $87,000 back on the radar ahead of an important Federal Reserve interest-rate decision. Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $88,000 into Sunday’s weekly close as traders eyed weakness into a major US macro event. Key points: Bitcoin sees snap volatility into the weekly close, dipping close to $87,000. Read more

The U.S. president's latest national security strategy focused on AI, biotech, and quantum computing.

For those of us who want to use crypto to make the world better, we need to start calling out this behavior for what it is: short-sighted, selfish, unwelcome greed, says VeChain co-founder Sunny Lu.

Such an uptick in the velocity metric indicates that XRP is changing hands among investors, rather than remaining dormant in cold wallets.

K33 Research says market fear is outweighing fundamentals as bitcoin nears key levels. December could offer an entry point for bold investors.

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.

DOGE network engagement surged to 71,589 active addresses — its highest reading since September — signaling improving chain activity despite muted price performance.

Social sentiment for XRP has collapsed to extreme fear levels, historically preceding short-term rebounds.

Tron, BNB Chain, and Solana led active users again, but TVL declines and shrinking DeFi activity signaled weakness.

Markets are pricing in a 92% probability of a 25-basis-point Fed rate cut at next week's FOMC meeting, as Bitcoin breaks out of a descending technical channel and analysts target a rally toward $100,000 within two weeks. The post Bitcoin Price Analysis: 92% Fed Rate Cut Probability Sparks Bitcoin Comeback Talk appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin Cash has outpaced every major L1 in 2025, boosted by clean supply dynamics and renewed investor demand. Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has become the “best performing” for Layer-1 asset this year, climbing nearly 40% and outperforming every major blockchain network. According to new data shared by analyst Crypto Koryo, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has outpaced BNB (BNB), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Tron (TRX) and XRP (XRP), which saw only modest gains. Most other L1s, including Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX), Cardano (ADA) and Polkadot (DOT), remain deep in negative territory for the year, with several down more than 50%. Koryo highlighted that Bitcoin Cash’s strong performance comes despite the project lacking an official X account. The analyst attributed the outperformance to a favorable mix of supply dynamics and new demand catalysts. Read more

Bitcoin’s “liveliness” metric is rising despite stagnant prices, signaling renewed underlying demand. The post Bitcoin “Liveliness” Indicator Rises, Hinting the Bull Cycle May Not Be Over appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ether held on centralized exchanges has fallen to its lowest level in history, fueling speculation that a supply squeeze may be forming. The post Ether Supply on Exchanges Falls to Record Low, Raising Supply Squeeze Hopes appeared first on Cryptonews.

South Korea is moving to treat major crypto exchanges like traditional banks following November's $30.1 million Upbit hack, with planned regulations requiring platforms to compensate users for security breaches and system failures regardless of fault. The post Korea to Treat Crypto Exchanges Like Banks After Upbit Hack appeared first on Cryptonews.

The euro stablecoin market has doubled since MiCA’s rollout, reaching roughly $680 million in market cap. The post Euro Stablecoin Market Doubles to $680M A Year After MiCA appeared first on Cryptonews.

Over 100 publicly traded companies that adopted Michael Saylor's Bitcoin treasury model now face a 43% median stock decline as massive debt obligations collide with crypto holdings that generate no cash flow to service payments. The post Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin Playbook Backfires on 100+ Companies appeared first on Cryptonews.

BPCE will let millions of customers buy and sell BTC, ETH, SOL and USDC directly inside its banking apps. French banking heavyweight BPCE is preparing to introduce crypto trading to millions of its retail customers, making it one of the first major traditional European banks to offer digital assets. According to a report from The Big Whale, the group will allow users to buy and sell Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Solana (SOL) and USDC (USDC) directly inside its Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Épargne mobile apps starting Monday. The initial rollout will cover clients of four regional banks, including Banque Populaire Île-de-France and Caisse d’Épargne Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, reaching roughly 2 million customers. BPCE plans to extend the service gradually across its remaining 25 regional entities through 2026, ultimately making crypto trading available to its full 12-million-strong retail base. Read more

Can XRP hit $10 this year? Or even during 2026? Here's what ChatGPT thinks.

The UK doesn’t pass many one-clause statutes that redraw the map of personal property, but that’s exactly what arrived with Royal Assent on Dec.2. After years of academic papers, Law Commission consultations, and scattered High Court judgments trying to make old categories fit modern assets, Parliament finally said that digital and electronic assets can exist […] The post Crypto officially becomes a “third category” of property, fixing the fatal flaw in digital asset ownership. appeared first on CryptoSlate.

South Korea plans to hold crypto exchanges to the same no-fault compensation standards as banks after an Upbit hack exposed major gaps in consumer protection. South Korea is preparing to impose bank-level, no-fault liability rules on crypto exchanges, holding exchanges to the same standards as traditional financial institutions amid the recent breach at Upbit. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) is reviewing new provisions that would require exchanges to compensate customers for losses stemming from hacks or system failures, even when the platform is not at fault, The Korea Times reported on Sunday, citing officials and local market analysts. The no-fault compensation model is currently applied only to banks and electronic payment firms under Korea’s Electronic Financial Transactions Act. Read more