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Grants will now be distributed through a wishlist and requests for proposals, aligning funding with the Ethereum ecosystem’s goals. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has overhauled its grants program, shifting from an open application model to a new funding approach under its Ecosystem Support Program. According to a blog post on Monday, grants will now be distributed through two main channels: a wishlist outlining focus areas set by the Foundation and requests for proposals (RFPs), targeting specific needs within the Ethereum ecosystem. The previous open grants program, which was paused earlier this year, stretched the Foundation’s resources, it said. The new model will take a more selective approach by coordinating with internal teams to direct funds toward defined ecosystem priorities. Read more

Volume jumped 628% as SUI sliced through key support, then bounced — without buyer conviction.

Solana funds surged with $421 million in fresh capital. Overall, crypto ETFs shed $360 million in assets.

A painful decline or a renewed rally: what's next for HYPE?

Some $128 million in crypto was stolen from Balancer liquidity pools on Ethereum and beyond, with Berachain halting its chain as a result.

For most of 2025, Bitcoin’s floor looked unshakable, supported by an unlikely alliance of corporate treasuries and exchange-traded funds. Companies issued stock and convertible debt to buy the token, while ETF inflows quietly soaked up new supply. Together, they created a durable demand base that helped Bitcoin defy tightening financial conditions. Now, that foundation is […] The post Why did Bitcoin’s largest buyers suddenly stop accumulating? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin weakness triggers top calls. But an analyst says if $125K was the peak, $107K support would have collapsed months ago.

Bitcoin and altcoin’s early November performance mirrors October, where the market ignored historicals and fell to new lows. Will bulls show any interest in buying the range lows? Key points: Bitcoin will complete a double-top reversal pattern on a close below the $107,000 support. Several altcoins have broken below their immediate support levels, clearing the path for further downside. Read more

As Ripple’s Swell conference kicked off in New York this week, the company announced an expansion of OTC services following its October acquisition of a prime broker. Blockchain payments company Ripple expanded its services to include digital asset spot prime brokerage for US markets, about seven months after announcing plans to acquire Hidden Road. In a Monday notice, Ripple said that its US-based institutional clients would be able to execute over-the-counter (OTC) spot transactions across multiple cryptocurrencies. The launch of the service followed Ripple’s acquisition of crypto-friendly prime broker Hidden Road as part of a $1.25 billion deal disclosed in April and finalized in October. “The launch of OTC spot execution capabilities complements our existing suite of OTC and cleared derivatives services in digital assets and positions us to provide US institutions with a comprehensive offering to suit their trading strategies and needs,” said Michael Higgins, international CEO of Ripple Prime and former H...

Nasdaq said TON Strategy failed to get shareholder approval for a massive crypto-fueled fundraise—but stopped short of delisting the company’s stock.

Smart money appears to be lowering exposure to Dogecoin as analysts refocus on deeper lows – Dogecoin price predictions now eye a crash. The post Dogecoin Price Prediction: Whales Dump $440M – Is This the Final Warning Before a Full-Scale Collapse? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The oracle network's token hit its weakest price since the October 10 crash, breaking key support levels after multiple failed breakout last week.

Altcoin season has cooled, with the index having slipped to 25, while activity has concentrated in MemeCore, OFFICIAL TRUMP and Zcash. Traders have focused on liquid venues, narrative clarity and upcoming supply shifts, keeping select tokens active as broader participation has lagged. The post Altcoin Season Slips To 25 – MemeCore, $TRUMP, And Zcash Hold Interest appeared first on Cryptonews.

Stablecoin giant Tether has tripled its USDT supply since 2023, and generating profits that would make major banks jealous.

Ripple acquired prime brokerage Hidden Road for $1.25 billion in April.

Trading volumes for ASTER have surged over 1,100% in the past 24 hours, fueled by a surprise $2 million investment from Binance’s former CEO Changpeng Zhao – boosting confidence in a bullish Aster price prediction. Aster jumped from $0.92 to $1.26 for a 36% single-day spike at some point, but has progressively retreated to $1, […] The post Aster Price Prediction: Billionaire Binance Founder CZ Buys In With His Own Money – Can ASTER 10x Quickly? appeared first on Cryptonews.

BitMine Immersion shares were trading more than 8% lower on Monday after the firm acquired over 82,000 ETH in the last week.

Investors trimmed exposure to Bitcoin funds amid US policy uncertainty, even as Bitwise’s new Solana staking ETF attracted strong debut inflows last week. Cryptocurrency investment products saw $360 million in outflows last week as investors reacted to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s cautious remarks on future rate cuts. Despite Wednesday’s rate cut, Powell’s remark that another one in December was “not a foregone conclusion,” combined with the absence of economic data due to the ongoing government shutdown, appears to have left markets uncertain, CoinShares reported on Monday. Most of the selling pressure came from the US markets, which saw $439 million in outflows, partly offset by modest inflows from Germany and Switzerland. Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) led the decline, with $946 million in redemptions. Read more

XLM steadies after a sharp 5.5% sell-off, with traders watching the $0.277 level as the critical line between recovery and renewed downside pressure.

Dogecoin drops 14% in a week amid whale selling and weak momentum, but analysts spot a wedge pattern that previously led to a breakout.