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- Cold Wallet’s $CWT token raised $6.45M in presale, selling 755M coins at $0.00998, with a projected 3,400% return if listed at $0.3517. - The project introduces a rank-based system (Cold Start to Glacier) rewarding early users with governance rights and tiered benefits via app usage and referrals. - Unlike traditional presales, this model incentivizes long-term engagement, aligning user activity with ecosystem growth across 150 stages. - Analysts highlight Cold Wallet’s potential to outperform peers by c

- Alchemy Pay integrates fiat on-ramp into MTT Sports, enabling global users to buy $MTT via Visa, Mastercard, and local bank transfers. - Hong Kong-listed Boyaa Interactive invests $10M+ in MTT ecosystem, holding 25% equity and funding 100 BTC in tournament prizes. - Partnership enhances Web3 accessibility for 530M+ Boyaa gamers, aligning with corporate Bitcoin adoption trends in Asia. - MTT Sports' Cosmos-based platform offers crypto prizes and free-entry gameplay, supported by Boyaa's ongoing infrastruc

- Arctic Pablo Coin (APC) emerges as a 2025 meme coin 2.0, combining high-yield incentives, deflationary mechanics, and institutional audits. - Projected 769% ROI hinges on $0.008 price target, supported by whale-backed $3.62M presale and 5% weekly token burns. - Structured roadmap includes DAO governance, NFT avatars, and 2026 crypto casino integrations to transition from speculation to utility. - SCRL/Hacken audits and locked team allocations enhance credibility, differentiating APC from traditional meme

- 2025 global oil markets face paradoxes: high U.S. shale output vs. underpriced geopolitical risks in unstable oil-producing regions. - Nigeria and Libya's chronic instability limits production despite vast reserves, creating systemic supply constraints ignored by futures pricing. - Investors can exploit mispriced risks via hedging, infrastructure diversification, and "resolution plays" in politically fragile African oil markets. - Long-term opportunities emerge from Nigeria's $10B offshore projects and L

- CrowdStrike’s Q2 2025 revenue rose 32% to $964M, with $3.86B ARR, but faces a 21.9x P/S ratio, far above industry averages. - A 2024 outage caused $5.4B in losses, 25% stock drop, and eroded $20B in market value, damaging trust in its reliability. - Microsoft’s $37B cybersecurity business, bundled in Microsoft 365, offers cost-effective alternatives, challenging CrowdStrike’s pricing. - High P/E (131.6x) and slowing growth (19% 2026 guidance) question if CrowdStrike can justify its premium valuation amid

- MANTRA announced a $25M OM token buyback, part of a $45M strategy to boost token value and investor confidence. - The RWA market hit $26.5B, with Ethereum leading at 51.79% of tokenized assets. - Buybacks aim to counter dilution and align with growing institutional interest in tokenized gold and Treasuries. - Hong Kong's regulatory advancements and platforms like Fopay highlight stablecoin-RWA convergence, strengthening MANTRA's market position.

- Bitcoin confirms inverse head and shoulders pattern near $112,511, signaling potential bullish reversal with neckline breakout at $113,000. - 18.1% liquidation dominance highlights forced selling pressure and leveraged long closures, mirroring past market corrections. - Analysts validate pattern confirmation through volume spikes and retests, but warn of double-top risks if $117,570 resistance fails. - Price consolidation between $112,000-$124,000 reflects volatile consolidation phase, requiring sustaine

- Nvidia’s Q2 earnings could sway global markets, with $46.45B revenue and $1.02 EPS expected. - China business challenges persist: B30A chip rollout and revenue-sharing deal face regulatory hurdles. - AI market sustainability concerns grow as 40x valuation relies on cloud/AI demand continuity. - Supply chain execution critical: Blackwell GPU scaling and NVL72 delivery delays risk growth credibility. - Guidance clarity on China, margins, and diversification will determine valuation resilience post-earnings.

- U.S. Treasury sanctions North Korea's fraud network using fake job scams to steal data and ransom U.S. firms, involving Russian, Lao, and Chinese entities. - Designated individuals include Russian facilitator Vitaliy Andreyev and North Korean official Kim Ung Sun, who laundered funds via cryptocurrency and front companies. - The scheme generated over $1 million for North Korea's nuclear program, prompting international condemnation and collaboration with South Korea/Japan to combat cyber-financial crimes
- 12:39Bubblemaps: PIPPIN insiders control 80% of the token supply, worth approximately $380 millions.According to TechFlow, on December 16, blockchain analytics platform Bubblemaps reported that insiders of the PIPPIN token now control 80% of the supply, valued at approximately $380 million. Bubblemaps pointed out: Since the last disclosure, 16 new wallets have emerged with the same pattern (funded by an exchange, receiving similar amounts of SOL, no history, and large PIPPIN withdrawals from CEX); another group of 11 wallets associated with Bitget was identified, collectively holding about 9% of the supply. The fund flows and timing are highly consistent, suggesting they may be controlled by the same entity.
- 12:38U.S. Treasury Secretary: Guessing Fed Chair Pick to Be Announced in Early JanuaryBlockBeats News, December 16, US Treasury Secretary Yellen: Speculation on the next Federal Reserve Chair will be announced in early January. (CNBC)
- 12:34Analysis: The key impact of tonight's Nonfarm Payrolls on the market lies in whether it will change the pace of Fed rate cuts.According to Odaily, the core impact of tonight's Non-Farm Payrolls on the market lies in whether it changes expectations regarding the Federal Reserve's rate cut pace and the path of real interest rates: If employment and wages are significantly stronger than expected, rate cut expectations will be compressed, the US dollar will strengthen, and gold will come under pressure; if the data is generally in line with expectations, the market will maintain a "soft landing" pricing, with the US dollar and gold mainly fluctuating; if Non-Farm Payrolls are clearly weaker and wages slow down simultaneously, expectations for rate cuts will be strengthened, the US dollar will weaken, and gold will benefit. However, if there is a structural divergence where employment weakens but wages remain relatively strong, inflation stickiness and slowing growth will coexist, policy expectations will fluctuate repeatedly, and volatility in the US dollar and gold will increase, with gold tending to be more pressured.