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- Institutional capital and crypto whales are shifting funds from Bitcoin to Ethereum and stablecoins amid regulatory clarity and yield opportunities. - BlackRock's $1.17B Bitcoin ETF outflows contrast with Ethereum's $600M inflows, driven by 3.5% staking yields and infrastructure upgrades. - Stablecoin supply hit $277.8B in Q3 2025, with $22.5B flowing into tokenized real-world assets offering 5-7% annual yields. - Bitcoin whales moved $4.35B to cold storage while Ethereum whales allocated 3.8% of ETH to
- TROLL, a Solana-based meme coin, surged 130,000% in 2025 driven by technical momentum and community-driven hype via Pump.fun's CTO program. - Price consolidates between $0.1575-$0.1906 with potential breakout to $0.25-$0.30 if resistance is breached, though RSI and MACD signal waning bullish momentum. - Viral campaigns, influencer endorsements (e.g., The Simpsons "Dollar Troll"), and offline art projects like Rhode Island Troll Trail boosted cultural relevance. - High volatility risks persist: 52% intrad
- Pudgy Party, a blockchain game by Pudgy Penguins and Mythical Games, aims to bridge Web3 and mainstream gaming through simplified onboarding and functional NFTs. - The game automates wallet creation via Mythos Chain, enabling 100M+ user onboarding goals while processing 16M NFT transactions monthly. - Its dual-tier NFT system balances utility and speculation, with non-tradable items earned through play and tradable limited-edition upgrades. - Community-driven features like Soulbound Tokens and meme-inspi
- Solana’s price chart shows an ABC corrective pattern in Wave C, with analysts projecting $260–$300 targets if the pattern holds. - The U.S. Dollar Index’s recent Double Three pattern and bearish trend may boost risk-on assets like Solana as dollar weakness continues. - Traders are advised to monitor key Fibonacci levels and support zones for confirmation, with potential for further declines or bullish reversals. - Market participants emphasize combining technical signals with fundamental analysis to navi
- Pump.fun dominates Solana memecoin launchpad with 92.5% market share, driven by $62.6M token buybacks reducing supply by 4.3%-16.5%. - Platform's 1% swap fee generates $13.48M weekly revenue, but faces $5.5B lawsuit alleging market manipulation and "unlicensed casino" behavior. - Competitors like LetsBonk (15.3%) and Heaven (15%) struggle against Pump.fun's 70,800 retail holders and $800M+ lifetime revenue. - Market consolidation raises regulatory risks, yet Pump.fun's buyback-driven flywheel effect sust
- Ethereum’s August 2025 on-chain volume hit $320B, driven by 1M+ daily active addresses and 43.83% YoY transaction growth. - Institutional adoption surged via ETFs (5% circulating supply) and corporate ETH holdings rising from $4B to $12B by month-end. - Dencun upgrades (EIP-4844) reduced gas fees by 70%, boosting DeFi efficiency and solidifying Ethereum’s infrastructure dominance. - 25M ETH staked ($125B value) reflects long-term confidence, with 4–6% annualized yields reinforcing network security and pa
- DeFi Development Corp. (DFDV) accumulates 1.83M SOL ($371M) via $125M equity, leveraging Solana’s staking yields and network growth to boost Solana-per-Share (SPS) to $17.52. - The firm strengthens Solana’s institutional appeal by expanding validator infrastructure, partnering with GDN, and acquiring Cykel AI for AI-driven treasury analytics. - DFDV’s SPS model ties shareholder value to Solana’s price, creating a flywheel effect that attracts institutional capital, though risks like regulatory uncertaint
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- Dogecoin's institutional adoption in 2025 accelerates as public companies like Bit Origin and House of Doge allocate hundreds of millions to DOGE treasuries, leveraging its fast settlement and community-driven model. - Regulatory clarity (SEC/CFTC rulings) and potential ETF approval reduce legal risks, while whale accumulation and price targets ($0.25-$0.50) highlight growing institutional confidence despite 11.25% 30-day volatility. - Corporate treasury strategies face mixed outcomes: Neptune Digital As
- 20:07Boston Fed: Next Year's Dot Plot Does Not Include Any Rate Cuts, Policy Still Needs to Remain RestrictiveBlockBeats News, December 17th, Boston Fed of the Federal Reserve indicated that no rate cut is included in the 2026 projection (dot plot), believing that the economy will perform more strongly with GDP growth of around 2.5%, therefore policy still needs to remain restrictive. (MMT)
- 20:06Fed's Bostic: Further Rate Cuts Would Pose Risks to Inflation and Inflation ExpectationsBlockBeats News, December 17th, the Federal Reserve of Boston stated that it hoped to maintain the monetary policy unchanged at the last Federal Reserve meeting. If the labor market is undergoing a broad-based cyclical slowdown, there will be other signs indicating that the economy is significantly weakening. The labor market is cooling off, but a significant economic slowdown is not expected. Further interest rate cuts would push monetary policy into or towards the accommodative territory, thus posing risks to inflation and inflation expectations. (FXStreet)
- 20:04Bostic: A slowdown in the job market will significantly impact economic weaknessChainCatcher News, according to Golden Ten Data, Federal Reserve's Bostic stated that if the job market is experiencing a broad cyclical slowdown, there would be other signs indicating that the economy is significantly weakening.