Why China’s Bitcoin mining activity is surging again after a 4-year crackdown
Bitcoin mining in China is rising again. From dominance to ban to resurgence, this makes an engaging story.
Bitcoin price slides to $85K: How low can BTC go in December?
Bitcoin opened the week in the red as fears of a Bank of Japan rate hike triggered a yen carry trade unwind, potentially risking a drop in BTC price to $67,000.
Crypto payments coming to PlayStation as Sony plans stablecoin launch in 2026
Sony Bank is reportedly pursuing a US license and partnering with Bastion as it develops a 2026 dollar stablecoin connected to its growing Web3 unit, BlockBloom.
‘Inevitable’ $50K BTC price crash: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin gained fresh BTC price crash predictions as it fell to $85,000 in flash volatility at the monthly close amid a lack of liquidity.
HashKey edges toward Hong Kong listing while China chills stablecoin plans
HKEX published a post-hearing information pack for HashKey Holdings, pushing Hong Kong’s top crypto exchange closer to a high-profile IPO.
Crypto ETPs snap 4-week slide with $1B inflows as XRP posts its best week
Crypto ETPs rebound with $1.07 billion inflows after four weeks of losses, while XRP hits record weekly gains amid US ETF launches.
Prediction markets bet on Coinbase-linked Hassett as top Fed pick
Prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi surge for the pro-crypto candidate as Trump’s likely Fed chair pick, just as internal Fed reforms spark pushback from veterans.
South Korea pushes for draft stablecoin bill by Dec. 10 deadline
South Korean lawmakers set a Dec. 10 deadline for a stablecoin regulation draft, warning they’ll legislate independently if regulators miss the deadline.
Ethereum price loses $3K again as onchain data sends mixed signals
Ether price held $2,800 support amid ETF inflows and undervalued signals, but $3,000 resistance and Bank of Japan rate hike fears stopped the recovery.
Strategy sets up $1.4B cash reserve, lifts Bitcoin stash to 650,000 BTC
Strategy funded a new reserve from stock sales to cover at least 12 months of dividends as it boosts its Bitcoin stash to 650,000 coins amid market volatility.
BTC price analysis: Bitcoin could crash another 50%
Bitcoin’s first monthly MACD rollover this cycle, alongside onchain data, raised the odds of a deeper pullback, as BTC price forecasts now include the mid-$60,000s.
Does GENIUS turn stablecoin issuers into stealth buyers of US debt?
The GENIUS Act promises safer, fully reserved dollar stablecoins and faster payments, but by steering issuers toward T-bills and cash, it may also hardwire a new demand engine for US debt.
Eclipse brings Solana's parallel runtime to Ethereum
Eclipse combines high-throughput execution with Ethereum settlement in a way no other L2 has attempted. Cointelegraph Research breaks down the architecture and the milestones that will define its trajectory.
BTC price dips under $84K as Bitcoin faces ‘pivotal’ week for 2025 candle
Bitcoin fell further thanks to Wall Street selling pressure, while analysis predicted a key few days for the 2025 BTC price candle.
Why Vitalik believes quantum computing could break Ethereum’s cryptography sooner than expected
Buterin warns that quantum computers could threaten Ethereum’s cryptography sooner than expected and outlines how the network can prepare safely.
Bitcoin miners enter ‘harshest margin environment of all time’
Mining revenue hits structural lows as hashprice sinks, costs rise and payback periods stretch past 1,000 days, squeezing even the largest operators.
Republicans urge action on market structure bill over debanking claims
Republican leaders released a final staff report going over claims of debanking by federal regulators in what some have called "Operation Choke Point 2.0."
Goldman Sachs buys Innovator for $2B, adding a Bitcoin-linked ETF to lineup
The acquisition expands Goldman’s defined-outcome ETF business and brings the bank deeper into crypto-linked investment products.
Price predictions 12/1: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH
Bitcoin’s negative open to December shows bears’ plan to pull BTC to the $80,000 support. Analysts are now calling for a bull market to end with a drop to $70,000 and below.
CME rekindles ETH ‘super-cycle’ debate as Ether futures volume tops Bitcoin
Ether futures overtake Bitcoin on CME as ETH volatility spikes, fueling debate over a potential Ether super-cycle amid a broader crypto market pullback.
Most of Coinbase’s 2025 law enforcement requests came from outside the US
Though the US dominated the number of requests from agencies in individual countries, Coinbase reported a modest increase in the overall number outside the country.
Former Gryphon executives to lead Trump Media, Crypto.com treasury company
The appointments come ahead of a planned SPAC merger that will create a publicly traded company dedicated to accumulating and staking Cronos’ native token.
Kalshi taps Solana to tokenize betting contracts: Report
The move could challenge other prediction platforms by providing Kalshi users with greater anonymity through tokenized buys and sales on the Solana blockchain.
Bitcoin falls to $84K: Is Japan’s bond market the culprit, or is more at play?
Bitcoin’s decline to $84,000 was driven by US dollar stablecoin concerns, a weakening global macroeconomic outlook and factors beyond Japan’s bond market stress.
Forward Industries hires former ParaFi executive to lead Solana treasury strategy
Ryan Navi will guide Forward Industries’ Solana treasury strategy as digital asset companies’ shares face steep market declines.
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.
Bitcoin’s lack of price strength due to sheepish spot buyers: What happens next?
Bitcoin fudged the breakout to $93,000 as global TradFi markets stumbled and BTC spot investors failed to provide the necessary volume.
Vanguard’s 50M+ clients will soon have access to crypto ETFs
Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji ruled out crypto ETFs on its platform in August, but consistent demand for crypto has seemingly changed his firm’s tune.
Japan government backs 20% tax on crypto profits, on par with stocks
Japan has taken another step to reform its crypto taxation, replacing its tiered system that can reach as high as 55%.
CZ’s YZi Labs moves to take over board of flatlining BNB treasury
YZi Labs has asked CEA Industries shareholders to support its move to shake up the BNB treasury company’s board and install its pick of directors.
Trump-linked ALT5 Sigma faces scrutiny for violation of SEC disclosure rules
Alt5 Sigma is facing fresh scrutiny after conflicting timelines in its SEC filings raised questions about how and when the company disclosed the resignation of its independent accountant. In a Black Friday submission, Alt5 Sigma told the SEC it learned…
Canary’s XRP Titan Breaks Records as XRP ETF Demand Explodes
A fast climb to more than $336 million in assets since launch propelled Canary’s XRP fund to the top of the U.S. market, signaling intensifying institutional interest in regulated access to blockchain-based exposure. XRPC Ignites a New Era for XRP Exposure Canary Capital Group LLC announced on Nov. 30 that its Canary XRP ETF (Nasdaq: […]
Bitcoin’s rise to $96.9K could trigger $9.6B short position liquidation
A Bitcoin surge could intensify market volatility, triggering a short squeeze that amplifies price spikes and impacts leveraged trading dynamics. The post Bitcoin’s rise to $96.9K could trigger $9.6B short position liquidation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Yearn Finance recovers $2.4M following $9M yETH exploit
Yearn Finance has taken its first major step toward repairing the damage from its recent yETH exploit after securing a partial recovery. Yearn Finance has recovered $2.4 million from the $9 million yETH exploit that hit the protocol at the…
Vanguard Welcomes Crypto ETFs, Mutual Funds Starting December 2nd
One of the world’s largest asset managers, Vanguard Group, once skeptical about providing investors with access to the crypto market, has decided to allow trading of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and mutual funds consisting primarily of digital assets on its platform. Vanguard Responds To Crypto Demand Bloomberg reported on Monday that beginning on December 2, investors […]
Bitcoin Most Reactive Group Faces Heavy Losses: Drawdowns Match Prior Cycle Bottoms
Bitcoin is entering a decisive moment as selling pressure intensifies and uncertainty continues to grip the market. Bulls are struggling to reclaim higher levels, and each failed rebound reinforces the prevailing downtrend. With momentum weakening across spot and derivatives markets, investors are increasingly questioning whether BTC can stabilize before more serious structural damage occurs. According […]
CZ’s YZi Labs moves to take over board of flatlining BNB treasury
YZi Labs has asked CEA Industries shareholders to support its move to shake up the BNB treasury company’s board and install its pick of directors.
Bitcoin Eyes Explosive Rebound With Nasdaq-Size Moves Poised to Flip
A sweeping market reset may soon set the stage for a stronger bitcoin rebound, positioning it to potentially outpace the Nasdaq and gold as easing macro strain encourages a shift from fear toward selective risk-taking and renewed momentum. Massive Bitcoin Upside Eyed as Volatility Clears the Path for Rebound Bitcoin’s slide may set up a […]
First Spot Chainlink ETF to Debut This Week, Says ETF Specialist
During Monday’s market session, the Chainlink price witnessed an intraday sell-off of over 6.7% to trade at the…
Bitcoin Faces Heavy Selling Pressure as Liquidations Trigger Steeper Decline
Bitcoin (BTC) faced renewed selling pressure on Monday, dropping to around $86,000 after a series of liquidation events erased hundreds of millions of dollars in leveraged positions. Related Reading: Ripple Scores Major Win As MAS Supercharges Its Singapore License The decline deepened over the weekend, pushing BTC briefly under $85,500 amid broader risk-off sentiment and […]
Japan government backs 20% tax on crypto profits, on par with stocks
Japan has taken another step to reform its crypto taxation, replacing its tiered system that can reach as high as 55%.
Vanguard platform now lists Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana ETFs
Vanguard's inclusion of crypto ETFs signals a significant shift in traditional finance, potentially increasing mainstream crypto adoption. The post Vanguard platform now lists Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana ETFs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Vanguard’s 50M+ clients will soon have access to crypto ETFs
Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji ruled out crypto ETFs on its platform in August, but consistent demand for crypto has seemingly changed his firm’s tune.
Robert Kiyosaki Sees 30-Year Bubble Bursting as His Bitcoin Conviction Holds Firm
A looming global asset unwind is how Robert Kiyosaki frames what he calls a 30-year bubble rupture, urging investors toward bitcoin and other hard assets as he warns of accelerating instability across major markets. Robert Kiyosaki Calls 30-Year Bubble Bursting, Doubles Down on Bitcoin Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, […]
Vanguard’s 50M+ clients will soon have access to crypto ETFs
Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji ruled out crypto ETFs on its platform in August, but consistent demand for crypto has seemingly changed his firm’s tune.
Dogecoin whales go silent — and traders wonder if the bark has any bite left
Large-holder activity in Dogecoin has declined to its lowest level in 60 days, according to data from analyst Ali Martinez.
Rising Japanese bond yields could shake global carry trade, crypto
Japan’s 10-year bond yields surged to 1.86%, the highest since 2008, threatening to unwind the yen carry trade that funneled trillions into risk assets.
How a weakening US labor market is putting pressure on Bitcoin and crypto prices
Cooling US labor data is shifting growth expectations, rate paths and liquidity, creating new macro pressures for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market.
Why China’s Bitcoin mining activity is surging again after a 4-year crackdown
Bitcoin mining in China is rising again. From dominance to ban to resurgence, this makes an engaging story.
Bitcoin price slides to $85K: How low can BTC go in December?
Bitcoin opened the week in the red as fears of a Bank of Japan rate hike triggered a yen carry trade unwind, potentially risking a drop in BTC price to $67,000.
Crypto payments coming to PlayStation as Sony plans stablecoin launch in 2026
Sony Bank is reportedly pursuing a US license and partnering with Bastion as it develops a 2026 dollar stablecoin connected to its growing Web3 unit, BlockBloom.
‘Inevitable’ $50K BTC price crash: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin gained fresh BTC price crash predictions as it fell to $85,000 in flash volatility at the monthly close amid a lack of liquidity.
HashKey edges toward Hong Kong listing while China chills stablecoin plans
HKEX published a post-hearing information pack for HashKey Holdings, pushing Hong Kong’s top crypto exchange closer to a high-profile IPO.
Crypto ETPs snap 4-week slide with $1B inflows as XRP posts its best week
Crypto ETPs rebound with $1.07 billion inflows after four weeks of losses, while XRP hits record weekly gains amid US ETF launches.
Prediction markets bet on Coinbase-linked Hassett as top Fed pick
Prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi surge for the pro-crypto candidate as Trump’s likely Fed chair pick, just as internal Fed reforms spark pushback from veterans.
South Korea pushes for draft stablecoin bill by Dec. 10 deadline
South Korean lawmakers set a Dec. 10 deadline for a stablecoin regulation draft, warning they’ll legislate independently if regulators miss the deadline.
Ethereum price loses $3K again as onchain data sends mixed signals
Ether price held $2,800 support amid ETF inflows and undervalued signals, but $3,000 resistance and Bank of Japan rate hike fears stopped the recovery.
Strategy sets up $1.4B cash reserve, lifts Bitcoin stash to 650,000 BTC
Strategy funded a new reserve from stock sales to cover at least 12 months of dividends as it boosts its Bitcoin stash to 650,000 coins amid market volatility.
BTC price analysis: Bitcoin could crash another 50%
Bitcoin’s first monthly MACD rollover this cycle, alongside onchain data, raised the odds of a deeper pullback, as BTC price forecasts now include the mid-$60,000s.
Does GENIUS turn stablecoin issuers into stealth buyers of US debt?
The GENIUS Act promises safer, fully reserved dollar stablecoins and faster payments, but by steering issuers toward T-bills and cash, it may also hardwire a new demand engine for US debt.
Eclipse brings Solana's parallel runtime to Ethereum
Eclipse combines high-throughput execution with Ethereum settlement in a way no other L2 has attempted. Cointelegraph Research breaks down the architecture and the milestones that will define its trajectory.
BTC price dips under $84K as Bitcoin faces ‘pivotal’ week for 2025 candle
Bitcoin fell further thanks to Wall Street selling pressure, while analysis predicted a key few days for the 2025 BTC price candle.
Why Vitalik believes quantum computing could break Ethereum’s cryptography sooner than expected
Buterin warns that quantum computers could threaten Ethereum’s cryptography sooner than expected and outlines how the network can prepare safely.
Bitcoin miners enter ‘harshest margin environment of all time’
Mining revenue hits structural lows as hashprice sinks, costs rise and payback periods stretch past 1,000 days, squeezing even the largest operators.
Republicans urge action on market structure bill over debanking claims
Republican leaders released a final staff report going over claims of debanking by federal regulators in what some have called "Operation Choke Point 2.0."
Goldman Sachs buys Innovator for $2B, adding a Bitcoin-linked ETF to lineup
The acquisition expands Goldman’s defined-outcome ETF business and brings the bank deeper into crypto-linked investment products.
Price predictions 12/1: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH
Bitcoin’s negative open to December shows bears’ plan to pull BTC to the $80,000 support. Analysts are now calling for a bull market to end with a drop to $70,000 and below.
CME rekindles ETH ‘super-cycle’ debate as Ether futures volume tops Bitcoin
Ether futures overtake Bitcoin on CME as ETH volatility spikes, fueling debate over a potential Ether super-cycle amid a broader crypto market pullback.
Most of Coinbase’s 2025 law enforcement requests came from outside the US
Though the US dominated the number of requests from agencies in individual countries, Coinbase reported a modest increase in the overall number outside the country.
Former Gryphon executives to lead Trump Media, Crypto.com treasury company
The appointments come ahead of a planned SPAC merger that will create a publicly traded company dedicated to accumulating and staking Cronos’ native token.
Kalshi taps Solana to tokenize betting contracts: Report
The move could challenge other prediction platforms by providing Kalshi users with greater anonymity through tokenized buys and sales on the Solana blockchain.
Bitcoin falls to $84K: Is Japan’s bond market the culprit, or is more at play?
Bitcoin’s decline to $84,000 was driven by US dollar stablecoin concerns, a weakening global macroeconomic outlook and factors beyond Japan’s bond market stress.
Forward Industries hires former ParaFi executive to lead Solana treasury strategy
Ryan Navi will guide Forward Industries’ Solana treasury strategy as digital asset companies’ shares face steep market declines.
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.
Bitcoin’s lack of price strength due to sheepish spot buyers: What happens next?
Bitcoin fudged the breakout to $93,000 as global TradFi markets stumbled and BTC spot investors failed to provide the necessary volume.
Vanguard’s 50M+ clients will soon have access to crypto ETFs
Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji ruled out crypto ETFs on its platform in August, but consistent demand for crypto has seemingly changed his firm’s tune.
Phantom XRP Transactions: Who Is Behind The Over 40,000 Traffic On The Blockchain?
Reports have surfaced revealing an unusual spike in transaction activity on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) that appears to have come out of nowhere. These movements have been identified as AccountSet transactions, typically used to configure wallets on a large scale. The sudden emergence of these transactions on the blockchain has sparked speculation about the entity […]
New XRP and SOL ETFs from REX Shares to launch tomorrow
The launch of these ETFs could increase institutional interest and investment in the crypto market, potentially boosting liquidity and market stability. The post New XRP and SOL ETFs from REX Shares to launch tomorrow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Peter Schiff Says Rising Bond Yields Explain Why Bitcoin and Other Crypto Are Getting Killed
Soaring Japanese bond yields ignited a rush out of risk assets, hammering bitcoin below key levels as the yen carry trade unwound and volatility ripped through crypto and metals, intensifying fears of deeper rate-driven losses. Peter Schiff Cites 10-Year JGB at 1.84% and Rising as Bitcoin and Other Crypto Get Killed Bitcoin’s latest drop drew […]
FDIC to Propose First GENIUS Act Rules This Month: Travis Hill
Key Highlights The FDIC will propose its first rules for implementing the GENIUS Act before the end of…
Elon Musk Calls Bitcoin 'Fundamental’ Currency, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Hits All Zeros in Key Metrics, XRP Ledger Sees 30% Spike – Crypto News Digest
Crypto market today: Elon Musk breaks Bitcoin silence; SHIB activity on the network reaches extremely low levels; XRP on-chain activity sees spike.
Crypto Market Prediction: Will Shiba Inu (SHIB) Stop at the Bottom? XRP Holds on for Dear Life, Ethereum Welcomes Death Cross at $2,829
There are not many opportunities on the market right now, but the biggest problem is that things are getting even worse.
Fed’s Bowman pushes lawmakers for tougher stablecoin rules
The Fed’s top bank cop is heading to Capitol Hill with a message that boils down to: yes, banks and crypto firms can all play nicely — but rules must be followed.
Crypto Lending Rebuilds From The Rubble, Reaching $25B In New Activity—Study
Reports have disclosed that centralized crypto lending climbed to roughly $25 billion in outstanding loans in the third quarter, a figure that signals renewed activity among centralized platforms. Activity has picked up this year, and some firms that survived the recent shake-out are growing their loan books again. Related Reading: Domino-Effect Sell-Off: Analysts Reveal The […]
Vanguard finally lets crypto sit at the adult table — ETFs only, please
Vanguard Group will permit ETFs and mutual funds holding Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana to trade on its platform beginning Tuesday, marking a policy shift for the asset management firm.
Cantor Fitzgerald reveals 58,000 share position in Volatility Shares Solana ETF
Institutional interest in Solana ETFs suggests a shift in crypto investment trends, potentially impacting Bitcoin's dominance in the market. The post Cantor Fitzgerald reveals 58,000 share position in Volatility Shares Solana ETF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Why Did Crypto Really Underperform In 2025? The Hard Truths
For most of 2025, the crypto price action felt out of sync with the rest of the risk complex. Equities, gold and even parts of the defense and AI trade found sustained bids, while Bitcoin repeatedly failed to hold breakouts and altcoins bled liquidity. A widely circulated X post by pseudonymous macro commentator and crypto […]
Ripple Wins Expanded MAS License to Broaden Regulated Crypto Services
Ripple’s expanded Singapore license clears the way for broader regulated crypto payment services, sharpening its push to deliver faster, more efficient digital asset infrastructure across a region central to Asia Pacific’s accelerating blockchain adoption. MAS Greenlight Boosts Ripple’s Digital Token Integration With Global Rails Ripple announced on Dec. 1 that the Monetary Authority of Singapore […]
Ripple Labs gets nod to expand payment activities in Singapore
Ripple has also made several acquisitions this year to expand its business and institutional-focused offerings, with the latest being crypto custody and wallet company Palisade.
Rising Japanese bond yields could shake global carry trade, crypto
Japan’s 10-year bond yields surged to 1.86%, the highest since 2008, threatening to unwind the yen carry trade that funneled trillions into risk assets.
How a weakening US labor market is putting pressure on Bitcoin and crypto prices
Cooling US labor data is shifting growth expectations, rate paths and liquidity, creating new macro pressures for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market.
Why China’s Bitcoin mining activity is surging again after a 4-year crackdown
Bitcoin mining in China is rising again. From dominance to ban to resurgence, this makes an engaging story.
Bitcoin price slides to $85K: How low can BTC go in December?
Bitcoin opened the week in the red as fears of a Bank of Japan rate hike triggered a yen carry trade unwind, potentially risking a drop in BTC price to $67,000.
Crypto payments coming to PlayStation as Sony plans stablecoin launch in 2026
Sony Bank is reportedly pursuing a US license and partnering with Bastion as it develops a 2026 dollar stablecoin connected to its growing Web3 unit, BlockBloom.
‘Inevitable’ $50K BTC price crash: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin gained fresh BTC price crash predictions as it fell to $85,000 in flash volatility at the monthly close amid a lack of liquidity.
HashKey edges toward Hong Kong listing while China chills stablecoin plans
HKEX published a post-hearing information pack for HashKey Holdings, pushing Hong Kong’s top crypto exchange closer to a high-profile IPO.
Crypto ETPs snap 4-week slide with $1B inflows as XRP posts its best week
Crypto ETPs rebound with $1.07 billion inflows after four weeks of losses, while XRP hits record weekly gains amid US ETF launches.
Prediction markets bet on Coinbase-linked Hassett as top Fed pick
Prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi surge for the pro-crypto candidate as Trump’s likely Fed chair pick, just as internal Fed reforms spark pushback from veterans.
South Korea pushes for draft stablecoin bill by Dec. 10 deadline
South Korean lawmakers set a Dec. 10 deadline for a stablecoin regulation draft, warning they’ll legislate independently if regulators miss the deadline.
Ethereum price loses $3K again as onchain data sends mixed signals
Ether price held $2,800 support amid ETF inflows and undervalued signals, but $3,000 resistance and Bank of Japan rate hike fears stopped the recovery.