Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

As per BitcoinWorld, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) options have climbed to the 9th position in the U.S. options market by open interest, with 7.71 million contracts. This reflects growing institutional interest in Bitcoin as a mainstream financial asset. The surge in IBIT options trading ...

As reported by MetaEra, MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) is in discussions with index provider MSCI regarding a potential decision to remove the company from the MSCI USA and MSCI World indices. If the removal is confirmed to take effect on January 15, it could trigger an outflow of $8.8 billion in fund...

As per Blockbeats, on December 3, 2025, 21Shares, a crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) issuer, announced the launch of two new ETPs: 21Shares Ethena ETP (code: EENA) and 21Shares Morpho ETP (code: MORPH). The products are now listed on major European exchanges, including SIX Swiss Exchange, Eurone...

Citing PANews, Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, is in discussions with index provider MSCI regarding a potential delisting from the MSCI USA and MSCI World indices. MSCI is expected to make a decision by January 15, 2026, and if the delisting proceeds, it could trigg...

Citing Forklog, French AI startup Mistral has released the third version of its open-weight model series, including a large multimodal and multilingual LLM and nine smaller models optimized for specific tasks. The company, founded by DeepMind and Meta alumni, positions itself as a key European compe...

Citing CoinEdition, Bitcoin technical analysis suggests a potential retest of $83,000 to complete a 'Wave 4' correction before a possible move to $155,000. On-chain data from Glassnode shows $732 billion in new capital inflows this cycle, creating a strong liquidity floor. Analyst TARA highlights th...

Based on DL News, a new study by Greenfield, a Berlin-based venture firm, shows that DeFi market valuations are increasingly influenced by fundamental metrics such as fees, total value locked, and revenue. The analysis, which spans 2021 to 2025, finds that models using these metrics outperform those...

Based on Cryptoticker, the crypto market experienced a sharp overnight rebound, with Bitcoin surging from a liquidity-driven sell-off. The price of BTC dropped 8% amid fears over Japan’s yield decisions, triggering a broader market sell-off and massive liquidations. However, the market quickly rever...

Citing BitcoinSistemi, Bitwise's latest monthly report highlights that Bitcoin (BTC) is trading 66% below its fair value of $270,000 relative to the global M2 money supply, which has reached a record $137 trillion. The report also noted a sharp 81% decline in Ethereum (ETH) treasury purchases in Nov...

As reported by Ourcryptotalk, Optimism has deployed Upgrade 17 across its L2 mainnet, introducing protocol-level data availability controls, refined fee-market mechanics, and hardened fault-proof security. The update strengthens congestion resistance and prepares the Superchain for the Jovian Hard F...

As reported by CoinEdition, ten major European banks, including ING and BNP Paribas, have formed a consortium called Qivalis to launch a fully regulated euro-backed stablecoin in the second half of 2026. The project aims to challenge the U.S. dollar’s dominance in the stablecoin market, which curren...

According to The Crypto Basic, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has stated in a recent livestream that the project is on track to become one of the best and fastest crypto projects in the world. He emphasized Cardano’s progress in performance, scalability, and technical rigor, and highlighted upcom...

In accordance with BitcoinWorld, OpenMind, a decentralized robot operating system developer, has partnered with Circle, the issuer of USDC stablecoin, to build a foundational payment infrastructure for Embodied AI. The collaboration aims to enable intelligent machines to conduct real-world transacti...

As reported by Cryptonewsland, the Canary Litecoin ETF (LTCC) has recorded zero inflows over five consecutive trading sessions since its October 28 launch, with total net assets at $7.44 million. Despite weak ETF performance, analysts remain bullish on LTC, forecasting a potential surge to $1,000–$2...

According to Chainwire, Further Asset Management and 3iQ Corp. have launched the Further x 3iQ Alpha Digital Fund, a market-neutral, multi-strategy hedge fund offering risk-managed exposure to digital assets. Seeded with $100 million from institutional, family office, and sovereign investors, the fu...