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Bitcoin Treasury XXI Experiences 20% Drop on NYSE Premiere Even as BTC Prices Climb

Twenty One wants to distinguish itself from pure bitcoin-holding firms by pushing into brokerage, credit, and other financial services.

2025-12-09T23:07:51ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Innovative ETF Proposal Targets Bitcoin Gains from After-Hours Trading Strategies

ETF analyst Eric Balchuas said there was a chance that such an investment vehicle “could put up better [returns]” based on BTC price moves after trading hours.

2025-12-09T21:53:23ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Ethereum Network Experiences 62% Decline in Transaction Fees: Will This Impact ETH Prices?

Ethereum’s base layer demand softened in November, but ETH’s underlying price supports and strong layer-2 growth show the network still has momentum despite a drop in fees and TVL.

2025-12-09T21:53:01ZMike Rose
Markets

Real Finance Raises $29 Million to Develop Institutional Infrastructure for Tokenized Asset Trading

Real Finance’s raise comes as tokenization accelerates and institutions push deeper into RWAs, including fast-growing money market funds.

2025-12-09T21:52:36ZJose Moringa
News

Circle Wins Abu Dhabi License and Plans Expansion into Payment and Settlement Services in the UAE

Circle appointed Visa's Saeeda Jaffar as managing director of the region, who will lead strategy and institutional partnerships.

2025-12-09T21:52:11ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Stabilizes at $90,000 as Investors Anticipate Federal Reserve Rate Cut and Insights from Powell

Bitcoin appears pinned near $90,000 ahead of the FOMC, with analysts arguing that Powell’s guidance will dictate crypto’s next major move.

2025-12-09T21:51:41ZMike Rose
Altcoins

Horizen Revamped as Layer 3 on Base: A Fresh Take on Vintage Privacy Initiative

Horizen, born from a 2017 project, aims to enable regulatory-compliant privacy as a 'practical option' on Base through its mainnet Layer 3.

2025-12-09T21:51:16ZMike Rose
Markets

Crown Prince of Malaysia Unveils Innovative Ringgit Stablecoin and Zetrix Treasury Initiative

Malaysia’s crown prince launched a stablecoin on Zetrix and a $121 million digital asset treasury modeled after MicroStrategy, despite sector bubble fears.

2025-12-09T20:48:50ZJose Moringa
Markets

Exploring the Impact of Prediction Markets on Insider Trading and Credit Risk Dynamics

Prediction markets may be providing a way of turning opinions into financial products, but they may also pose financial risks and opportunities for insider trading.

2025-12-09T20:48:27ZJose Moringa
Markets

US Bank Regulator Approves National Banks to Enable Cryptocurrency Transactions

The guidance confirms that facilitating customer crypto trades falls within the “business of banking,” expanding the range of activities that national banks may offer under existing law.

2025-12-09T20:48:01ZJose Moringa
News

CryptoUK Collaborates with The Digital Chamber as New Transatlantic Digital Asset Regulations Emerge

The Digital Chamber is expanding its global footprint through bringing CryptoUK under its crypto advocacy umbrella.

2025-12-09T20:47:31ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Standard Chartered Revises Bitcoin Price Target to $100K for 2025, Maintaining Long-Term Bullish Outlook Amid Market Cooling

Standard Chartered has halved its end-2025 bitcoin target to $100,000 but noted that the long-term bull case remains intact.

2025-12-09T20:47:01ZMike Rose