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on Dec 16, 2025
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The company Ripple is set to begin testing the stablecoin RLUSD on Layer 2 networks such as Optimism, Base, Ink, and Unichain. RLUSD is expanding to Layer 2s using @wormhole’s NTT standard for native, secure transfers and will become the first U.S.-based, trust-regulated stablecoin on @Optimism, @Base, @Inkonchain and @Unichain: https://t.co/ju9KyoOIBa This will enhance utility […]

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on Dec 16, 2025
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Banking giant JPMorgan has unveiled its first tokenized money market fund (MMF) based on Ethereum.  The product, My OnChain Net Yield Fund, with the ticker MONY, is issued through the bank’s proprietary platform, Kinexys Digital Assets. It is structured as a private placement fund 506(c) and targets qualified investors. These investors can subscribe to it […]

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on Dec 15, 2025
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Between December 14 and 15, the hashrate of the leading cryptocurrency network fell by 8%—approximately 100 EH/s. This was stated by Nano Labs founder Jack Kong.  算力较昨天掉了100E,跌了8%,按照平均250T,至少关了40万台 机器关了 https://t.co/cCg1F0DXOF — Jack孔@Nano Labs(NA)🇭🇰 (@punk8185) December 15, 2025 Experts at BlockBeats noted that over the week, the figure dropped by 17.25%. As of December 15, it stood […]

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on Dec 15, 2025
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The next eight years in the crypto industry will be marked by a focus on privacy, according to entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan. He divides the history of the sector into three major phases. The three eras of crypto. Proof of work: 2009-2017Programmability: 2017-2025Privacy: 2025-203Xpic.twitter.com/YIpJN2OMZo — Balaji (@balajis) November 13, 2025 According to the expert, the period […]

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on Dec 15, 2025
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In the hypothetical scenario of a quantum attack on Satoshi Nakamoto’s wallets, “old whales” would protect the market, according to analyst Willy Woo. Many OGs would be in to buy the flash crash. BTC network would survive, most coins are not immediately vulnerable. However 4M coins in P2PK addresses (including Satoshi’s) have their public keys […]

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on Dec 15, 2025
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The Fed cut its key rate for the third time in a row; US banks were allowed to work with cryptocurrencies; Arkham built a mechanism to track Zcash; Belarus briefly blocked crypto-exchange websites; and other events from the week. A hat-trick from the Fed On December 10th the US Federal Reserve cut its key rate […]

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on Dec 14, 2025
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As of December 14, Bitcoin is trading below $90,000, indicating weak buyer interest. Under these circumstances, the crypto market is not yet ripe for growth, an experienced trader, who wished to remain anonymous, told ForkLog.  15-minute BTC/USDT chart on Binance. Source: TradingView.  According to the speaker, the ongoing correction is linked to high sales volumes […]

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on Dec 14, 2025
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released an investor bulletin focused on cryptocurrency wallets and the custody of digital assets. Source: investor.gov. The document outlines the advantages and risks of various methods. It specifically highlights the dangers of storing coins on centralised platforms and explains the workings of cold wallets. According to […]

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on Dec 14, 2025
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The first cryptocurrency should be viewed more as a speculative collectible rather than a functioning asset, according to John Ameriks from Vanguard’s quantitative investments department, as reported by Bloomberg. He noted that Bitcoin lacks the attributes that provide income, compound interest, and cash flow, which are the qualities the company focuses on for long-term investments. […]

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on Dec 14, 2025
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The international rating agency Moody’s has released a set of criteria for determining the credit rating of fiat-pegged “stablecoins.” Until January 26, 2026, the company will gather feedback from market participants on the proposed framework. “We will assess the creditworthiness and assign ratings to obligations backed by stablecoins,” Moody’s stated. The first step involves examining […]