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The token broke below $12, breaching key support levels with heavy trading volume, confirming the downtrend.

Prediction markets represent a "new way of combining social expression with digital footprint and value," Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn Chen tells Decrypt, as they launch the first natively integrated in-wallet prediction markets with Myriad.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy has set up a $1.44B USD reserve covering about 21 months of dividend and interest needs, has projected wide 2025 income outcomes linked to bitcoin prices, and has updated yield targets as critics such as Peter Schiff have questioned the model. The post Michael Saylor’s Strategy Forms $1.44B USD Reserve and Updates FY2025 Bitcoin-Linked Guidance appeared first on Cryptonews.

Trump Media and Crypto.com have teamed up to launch a publicly traded Cronos (CRO) treasury—and they're gearing up for the potential debut.

The average network hashrate fell 1% last month after hitting record highs in October.

Crypto majors slid sharply, reversing all of last week’s gains, with BTC down 6% to $85,800, ETH down 6% to $2,820, BNB falling 7% to $822, and SOL dropping 7% to $127. Among top movers, MYX (+15%) and JST (+4%) led the market. More than $650 million in positions were liquidated over the past day, including $580 million in longs after BTC dipped below $86,000. ZEC suffered the steepest decline among major tokens, falling 20% to $355 and 35% on the week. Meanwhile, Tether founder Paolo Ardoino again addressed the latest wave of Tether FUD, reiterating that the company is not at risk of insolvency. In regulatory developments, China’s central bank reaffirmed that crypto remains illegal and signaled a coming crackdown. Robinhood announced a partnership with Susquehanna to launch a new CFTC-licensed exchange, paving the way for a major expansion into prediction markets. Pavel Durov revealed Cocoon, a new decentralized confidential compute network where GPU operators earn TON rewards. JPMorgan also entered the spot...

Sharp 24-hour decline sends Internet Computer into fresh multi-day lows, with a high-volume support breach defining the session

A new ETP listing in Switzerland failed to lift BONK as the memecoin fell to fresh cycle lows amid a sharp technical breach of key support.

Europol authorities bust a $1.4B crypto mixer in a coordinated operation, seizing $27M in cryptocurrency and 12TB of data from Cryptomixer, which has laundered Bitcoin for ransomware groups and dark web markets since 2016. The post Europol Authorities Bust $1.4B Cryptomixer, Seizing $27M and 12TB of User Data appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin's plunge below $86,000 draws bearish forecasts from Bloomberg Intelligence as yen carry trade speculation, MSCI rule changes, and weakening market structure threaten to push prices toward $60,000-$75,000 support zones. The post Bloomberg Analysts Warn Bitcoin’s Slide Below $86K Is Just the Beginning appeared first on Cryptonews.

Mining revenue hits structural lows as hashprice sinks, costs rise and payback periods stretch past 1,000 days, squeezing even the largest operators. The Bitcoin mining industry has entered what may be its most severe economic downturn in its 15-year history, with even large publicly traded operators struggling to break even amid collapsing mining revenue and rising debt, according to TheMinerMag. In its latest report, TheMinerMag said miners are operating in the “harshest margin environment of all time,” as hashprice — the revenue earned per unit of computing power — has fallen from an average of about $55 per petahash per second (PH/s) in the third quarter to roughly $35 PH/s, a level the publication characterized as a structural low rather than a temporary dip. The deterioration followed a sharp correction in the price of Bitcoin (BTC), which fell from a record high near $126,000 in October to below $80,000 in November. Read more

Buterin warns that quantum computers could threaten Ethereum’s cryptography sooner than expected and outlines how the network can prepare safely. Buterin sees a nontrivial 20% chance that quantum computers could break current cryptography before 2030, and he argues that Ethereum should begin preparing for that possibility. A key risk involves ECDSA. Once a public key is visible onchain, a future quantum computer could, in theory, use it to recover the corresponding private key. Buterin’s quantum emergency plan involves rolling back blocks, freezing EOAs and moving funds into quantum-resistant smart contract wallets. Read more

The US government has opened a security review into Bitmain, the Beijing-based manufacturer that sells most of the world’s Bitcoin mining rigs. A months-long federal investigation, known internally as Operation Red Sunset, has been probing whether Bitmain’s machines can be remotely steered for spying or used to interfere with the American power grid. The question […] The post If Bitmain gets hit, what breaks first in the US mining machine? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Strategy fell to the lowest since October, 2024, and ether and solana treasury plays including BitMine, Sharplink, Solana Company, Upexi tumbled nearly 10%.

Authorities warn that crypto activity remains illegal and poses renewed risks despite years of enforcement.

Bitcoin’s late-November plunge into the low-$80Ks built one of 2025’s densest cost-basis clusters, creating a powerful potential support zone.

Bitcoin fell further thanks to Wall Street selling pressure, while analysis predicted a key few days for the 2025 BTC price candle. Bitcoin (BTC) hit new local lows after Monday’s Wall Street open as analysis warned of “rising” macro headwinds. Key points: BTC price action plumbs new local lows as daily losses pass the 7% mark. Read more

Europol dismantled a crypto-mixing platform it said is used by ransomware groups and darknet markets to launder bitcoin, seizing servers, data and $29 million in BTC.

Michael Saylor changed his tune on selling Bitcoin, stating that Strategy could dump BTC to pay dividends to its stockholders.

Scotiabank said Ottawa’s move toward a stablecoin framework is more about modernizing payments than reshaping broader financial markets.