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HashKey Raises $206M in Hong Kong IPO, Becomes First Digital Asset Firm to List in Region
HashKey Holdings raised $206 million in its Hong Kong IPO, becoming the first digital asset firm to list in the region under advancing digital asset regulation. The offering secured nine cornerstone investors, including UBS AM Singapore and Fidelity. Funds will go toward infrastructure, security, an...
Lighter Token Contract Transfers 250 Million Tokens
Lighter token contract moved 250 million tokens three hours ago, according to AiCoin. The token transfer’s purpose is still unknown, but community chatter suggests it could be linked to a token launch or airdrop plans. Activity around the token has increased in recent days, with on-chain data showin...
Nick Carter Warns Quantum Computing Threat to Bitcoin is Now an Engineering Challenge
What is the latest threat to crypto? According to BlockTempo, Castle Island Ventures co-founder Nick Carter says quantum computing is nearing the point where it could break Bitcoin’s encryption. He warns that 1.7 million exposed public key addresses—holding $71.8 billion—could be at risk. Carter cit...
NFT Sales Rise 12% to $67.7M, Ethereum Sales Spike 45%
Ethereum news broke as NFT sales hit $67.76 million, up 12.03% from last week. Ethereum led with $28.06 million in sales, a 45.56% jump. NFT buyers rose 49.30% to 231,210, while sellers climbed 43.43% to 164,944. Altcoins to watch may benefit from renewed market activity. Despite falling BTC and ETH...
Solana Dips Below $120 Amid Reduced Activity, Whale Accumulation Intensifies
Solana (SOL) dropped below $120 on December 18 as network activity slowed and retail traders stepped back amid rising fear. Whale movement picked up, with wallet G6gemN buying 41,000 SOL for $5 million. This mirrors a similar pattern from eight months ago. Solana ETFs saw $11 million in net inflows,...
Hoskinson Claims Trump Coin Delayed U.S. Crypto Legislation
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said the launch of Trump Coin and World Liberty Finance turned U.S. crypto legislation into a partisan issue, slowing the Clarity Act. Lawmakers grew wary of backing crypto legislation, fearing ties to Trump’s projects. This weakened bipartisan support ahead of elec...
Bitdeer's Bitcoin Holdings Rise to 1,996.7 BTC, Net Increase of 2.6 BTC This Week
Bitdeer's Bitcoin holdings now stand at 1,996.7 BTC as of December 19, 2025, according to AiCoin. The figure excludes customer deposits. This week, the company mined 144.1 BTC and sold 141.5 BTC, adding 2.6 BTC to its balance. What is notable is the steady accumulation amid ongoing crypto market vol...
Circle Expands USDC Adoption Through 1,100+ Global Enterprise Partners
Circle Internet Financial is expanding USDC adoption through 1,100+ global project partners across 70+ countries and 20+ industries. The Circle Alliance Program is embedding USDC into real-world payments, treasury, and software platforms. what is USDC? A dollar-backed stablecoin now used as core fin...
Top Analysts Predict Bearish Outlook for Bitcoin Amid Spot ETF Outflows
Top analysts warn of a bearish trend for Bitcoin as spot ETFs report $161 million in net outflows. BlackRock’s IBIT gained $32.8 million, but Fidelity’s FBTC lost $170.3 million. Market pressure comes from the Bank of Japan’s rate hike and stalled U.S. crypto reforms. 10x Research sees a buying wind...
294 BTC Worth $25.95M Moved Between Anonymous Addresses
BTC news today reports that 294 BTC, valued at around $25.95 million, was moved between two anonymous addresses at 14:46. Arkham data shows the transfer occurred from an address starting with bc1ql32yq... to another starting with bc1qlu4k.... The BTC update highlights a large on-chain movement with ...
Bitcoin Stuck Near $90K as Investors Favor Safer Assets
Bitcoin news shows the price stuck near $90,000 as on-chain data reveals a lack of clear direction. Investors are moving funds to safer assets amid macroeconomic concerns and geopolitical risks. Both major holders and retail traders are showing hesitation, while gold and U.S. Treasuries see rising i...
Bitcoin Approaches $88,000, Ethereum Rises 5.5% in 24-Hour Crypto Market
Ethereum news shows ETH rising 5.41% to $2,978.31 as Bitcoin climbs 3.2% to $88,070.14 on December 20, 2025. The global crypto market cap hit $3.07 trillion, up 3.7%. Fear and greed index remains at 20, signaling extreme fear. JAI, ZEC, and SOPH saw sharp gains, while JELLYJELLY, BEAT, and M dropped...
K9 Finance Clarifies Shiba Inu Affiliate Badge Removal Amid Shibarium Dispute
K9 Finance has responded to the recent removal of Shiba Inu affiliate badges from X accounts tied to the Shiba Inu ecosystem. The change, tied to the @Shibtoken Business Subscription, impacted K9 Finance, Bad Idea AI, Shib: The Metaverse, and Shibarium. K9 said the move was not project-specific but ...
196.54 BTC Worth $17.36M Moved Between Anonymous Addresses
A large Bitcoin transfer of 196.54 BTC (around $17.36 million) occurred at 14:32, moving from an anonymous address (bc1q3ma3...) to another (bc1qk9d6...). A follow-up transfer of 1.893 BTC was sent to a third address (3Poyis...). Such movements are often analyzed in crypto trading strategies to asse...
SEC Imposes 10-Year and 8-Year Executive Bans on FTX Former Executives
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed proposed final consent judgments against three former FTX executives, including Caroline Ellison, Zixiao 'Gary' Wang, and Nishad Singh. Ellison faces a 10-year ban from serving as a public company officer, while Wang and Singh received eight-ye...
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