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- Goldman Sachs allocates $470M in direct Bitcoin holdings and $1.5B in Bitcoin ETFs, signaling institutional acceptance of crypto as a macro-hedge. - The dual strategy balances unmediated price exposure with regulated ETFs like IBIT/FBTC, aligning with evolving U.S. and EU regulatory frameworks. - Rising institutional adoption by firms like BlackRock and JPMorgan validates Bitcoin's role in diversifying portfolios amid inflation and geopolitical risks. - Retail investors are urged to re-evaluate crypto al
- Trump's unprecedented attempt to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook, lacking legal basis, triggers market volatility and questions the Fed's independence. - Historical parallels to Nixon's 1971 pressure on the Fed highlight risks of inflation and dollar instability from political interference. - Legal challenges over Cook's removal could set a precedent, threatening the Fed's apolitical role and global financial stability. - Investors now prioritize inflation hedges (gold, TIPS) and value stocks as central ba
New research shows that Ethereum's market cap could reach $3 trillion within the next two cycles, outpacing Bitcoin. Here's a closer look at the surprising analysis.
- 2025 Q2 saw dormant Bitcoin whale accounts (10,000+ BTC) reactivating, shifting $642M to Ethereum through leveraged positions and large ETH purchases. - Ethereum whales (10,000–100,000 ETH) accumulated 200,000 ETH ($515M), reflecting institutional adoption driven by deflationary supply, 3.8% staking yields, and Dencun/Pectra upgrades. - SEC's utility token reclassification and 29% ETH staking rate boosted Ethereum's appeal, while investors adopted 60–70% Bitcoin/30–40% Ethereum portfolios to balance stab
- XRP's $28/2026 target depends on regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and technical momentum after SEC lawsuit resolution. - Post-2025 ruling triggered 7% price surge to $3.56, with ETF approval potentially driving $4-8B inflows via Standard Chartered estimates. - Whale accumulation of 1.2B XRP and ODL adoption in emerging markets signal utility-driven transition from speculative asset. - Technical analysis shows $2.95 support/critical breakout level, with $3.05 threshold validating bullish case t
Despite August’s lackluster trading, crypto whales are betting on Arbitrum, Uniswap, and PEPE. Their accumulation signals potential upside in September if market momentum strengthens.
- BlockDAG's hybrid DAG-PoW model processes 10,000+ TPS, outpacing Ethereum and Solana, driving investor migration from LTC, SHIB, and DOT. - X1 mobile mining app (2.5M users) and $383M presale highlight BlockDAG's adoption, with analysts projecting 35x returns akin to Ethereum's early growth. - Litecoin faces obsolescence risks due to DAG scalability gaps, while SHIB's 98.9% burn rate drop and DOT's interoperability limitations underscore legacy asset challenges. - Strategic portfolios now prioritize DAG-
- Ethereum's 2025 V-shaped recovery follows a 12% August correction, driven by institutional whale accumulation and ETF inflows. - Whale wallets now control 22% of ETH supply, with staking yields (3.8%) and deflationary mechanics boosting long-term value. - Ethereum ETFs attracted $27.6B in August 2025, surpassing Bitcoin as regulatory clarity enables 29% supply staking. - Pectra/Dencun upgrades reduced gas fees by 90%, positioning Ethereum as the dominant smart contract infrastructure. - Technical indicat
- 2025 altcoin season shows sharp performance divergence, with CRO outpacing AAVE and BGB due to structural upgrades and institutional adoption. - Cronos' POS v6 upgrade and staked CRO ETF filing drive 25% price surge, boosting gas usage 14% and contract deployments 33% in Q3 2025. - Aave's incremental upgrades and BGB's technical resistance limit growth, contrasting Cronos' AI-focused roadmap and regulatory alignment advantages. - Institutional adoption and on-chain activity position CRO as top altcoin pi
- 03:14The Bolivian Blockchain Association proposes to the government the tokenization of gold and other precious metals on Ethereum.According to ChainCatcher, citing CriptoNoticias, members of the Bolivian Blockchain Association plan to submit a proposal to the president aimed at tokenizing gold and other precious metals on the Ethereum network. The plan is to tokenize gold and other precious metals on Ethereum, enabling full traceability from mining to national reserves in order to curb corruption. The proposed model is inspired by the approach of the Kingdom of Bhutan, which issued a gold-backed token on the Solana network in December 2025, supported by its sovereign reserves.
- 03:02RootData: LISTA will unlock tokens worth approximately $6.33 million in one weekAccording to ChainCatcher, citing token unlock data from the Web3 asset data platform RootData, Lista DAO (LISTA) will unlock approximately 38.44 million tokens, worth about $6.33 million, at 00:00 on December 20 (UTC+8).
- 02:10Vanguard executive: Bitcoin is a speculative asset, but may have practical applications during inflation or turmoilChainCatcher news, according to a report by Cointelegraph, John Ameriks, Global Head of Quantitative Equity at Vanguard, stated that bitcoin is purely a speculative asset, similar to collecting toys. Although John Ameriks expressed criticism, he also noted that in cases of high inflation in fiat currencies or political turmoil, this cryptocurrency could find real-world use cases beyond market speculation.