The data was provided by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas on Thursday, and may partly explain the recent bitcoin downturn.

Ripple’s successful $500 million strategic funding round that valued the company at $40 billion reportedly included rare and stringent protections for investors.

Oobit has expanded its crypto payments platform to the United States, enabling Americans to connect self-custody wallets to pay at Visa-supported checkouts worldwide.

Blackrock has filed for the Ishares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF, pulling institutional finance deeper into Ethereum’s proof-of-stake (PoS) economy just as tens of millions of ETH sit locked in validators generating yield for participants.

Ondo Finance says a closed SEC probe clears a more confident path for tokenized assets, signaling a pivotal moment for onchain market growth and expanding collaboration between regulators and the digital-asset industry.

Binance suspended an employee after an internal investigation found he misused insider information to post misleading content about a token launch on the company’s official futures account.

A volatile first week of December left bitcoin and ether ETFs in net outflows, while solana and XRP funds bucked the trend with steady gains. Fund-by-fund flows revealed sharp divergences across issuers, with several products enduring heavy single-day swings.

On Monday, Dec. 8, following his cryptic hint on Sunday, Strategy founder Michael Saylor announced that his firm acquired another batch of bitcoin bringing its stash up to 660,624 BTC.

Bitcoin’s latest market antics are giving traders whiplash — and maybe a touch of hope. After tumbling from the lofty perch above six-figures to $80,537, it’s clawed its way back toward $92,000, staging a short-term rebound that looks a little too good to be ignored. But don’t be fooled: while the lower timeframes flirt with a recovery bounce, bitcoin’s daily chart still clutches the bearish trend.

Cryptocurrency exchange and stablecoin issuer collaborate to enhance USDC liquidity and regulatory-compliant digital asset services.

A recent report by the Blockchain Research Lab examines the advantages of tokenized gold versus current leveraged paper gold platforms, predicting that tokenization will prompt gold investors to exit the legacy system and destabilize global gold institutions.

Financial innovator introduces digital fund offering institutional-grade options overlay strategy through blockchain-enabled investment platform.

Vanguard Crypto ETFs, Schwab Crypto Launch, Strategy May Sell BTC, BofA 1–4% Guidance, and more in this Week in Review.

According to the Central Bank of Russia’s figures, Russia now holds over $310 billion in gold, a record for the nation’s reserves. As of December, gold comprises 42.3% of Russia’s reserves, demonstrating the nation’s commitment to de-dollarization and diversification.

Bitcoin Cash ( BCH) has delivered a robust year-to-date performance, climbing f