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Strategy launches a giant dollar reserve to support its Bitcoin bet. Discover all the details in this article.

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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Teeters at $85,000 as Analysts Eye a Crash to $75,000 Analysts warn that the Bitcoin price's bearish November close and MACD cross signal continued downward pressure. Bitcoin Price Teeters at $85,000 as Analysts Eye a Crash to $75,000 Micah Zimmerman.

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MicroStrategy suffered a catastrophic start to December as its market cap briefly fell below the net value of its Bitcoin holdings, exposing the company to renewed concerns about leverage, liquidity, and investor confidence.

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Bitcoin Magazine Europol, Swiss Police Dismantle ‘Cryptomixer' in Major Bitcoin Laundering Crackdown Swiss and German authorities, backed by Europol, shut down the Cryptomixer bitcoin-laundering service in Zurich, seizing servers, the domain, EUR 25 million in BTC and 12 terabytes of data linked to major cybercrime networks. Europol, Swiss Police Dismantle ‘Cryptomixer' in Major Bitcoin Laundering Crackdown Micah Zimmerman.

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On December 1, 2025, Bitcoin experienced a significant decline, influenced heavily by the appreciation of the Japanese yen. This sharp movement resulted in the unwinding of several carry trades, highlighting the interconnectedness of global currencies and digital assets.

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Peter Schiff has never hidden his distaste for Bitcoin, but his latest comment on X has added a new twist to his long-running feud with the cryptocurrency. The economist, known globally as one of BTC's most persistent skeptics, admitted that he made a major mistake when he first encountered it more than a decade ago.

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Peter Schiff opened fire on X by declaring Michael Saylor the “biggest con man on Wall Street” and calling Strategy's business model a fraud. Naturally, this served as the perfect segue into his favorite topic: Bitcoin is a “fake" asset.

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The cluster of high-leverage short positions from $2.06-$2.15 was a liquidity target in the short term.

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XRP is entering December with a mix of unusual market signals, steady price action, and renewed bullish expectations from analysts and prediction platforms. Related Reading: $300 Million Crypto Bet: Kazakhstan's Central Bank Gears Up Despite the general instability and uncertainty in the crypto market, traders continue to monitor XRP's behavior above the $2.0 range as new data points shape sentiment.

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The cryptocurrency tumbled 7% in less than 24 hours. Explanations for the drop remain murky, leading many to speculate that something fishy is going on.

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Kalshi launches tokenized event contracts on Solana, enabling regulated, on-chain trading of event outcomes on the blockchain network. Kalshi brings tokenized event contracts to Solana.

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Ripple President Monica Long has already reacted to Ripple securing a major regulatory victory in Singapore.

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On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin falls to its lowest level since April to kick off December. Plus, Strategy announces the company established a $1.44 billion cash reserve to fund dividends on its preferred stock.

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XRP's price is lower than it was a few months ago. New holders are procuring as many coins as they can get their hands on.

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The prediction market is rolling out tokenized contracts on Solana to meet crypto traders where they already are, Kalshi told CNBC.

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Peter Brandt, veteran crypto trader and Bitcoin advocate, has spilled a hard truth on Bitcoin's price pattern in a recent X post on Monday, December 1st.

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Bitcoin fell below the $85,000 level on Monday as market sentiment weakened amid rising speculation over a potential rate hike in Japan. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $85,217.65 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,750.74 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $124.51 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.00 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1335 Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.057929 Notable Statistics: Coinglass data shows 266,362 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $961.73 million.

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TL;DR Bitcoin dropped from $91,000 to $85,000 within a few hours following the release of adverse macroeconomic factors in Asia and signals of large fund sell-offs. Comments from the Bank of Japan and the contraction in China's non-manufacturing PMI triggered risk aversion, accelerating selling pressure.

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A Brazilian federal court today convicted 14 individuals for laundering approximately $95 million in drug trafficking profits using Bitcoin, according to an official statement from the Federal Public Ministry. The defendants operated mainly in Minas Gerais and Paraná.

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Dogecoin nears major support after a sharp breakdown, with analysts tracking weak momentum and a potential long-term setup hinting at a DOGE season.

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Strategy's 649,870 BTC stash implies a value 78% above MSTR's price, flagging a rare historical undervaluation zone.

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Bitcoin's slide intensified as a strengthening yen squeezed carry trades and triggered swift deleveraging across crypto, revealing how shifting expectations for Japan's policy path can jolt digital assets, a pattern emphasized by Arthur Hayes.

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As Solana grapples with a significant downturn in its treasury's value, Ryan Navi has been appointed to spearhead its recovery efforts. Navi, previously a managing director and head of venture at ParaFi Capital, steps into the role amid a challenging period for Solana and the broader cryptocurrency market.

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XRP, the digital currency associated with Ripple, is gaining significant attention in the financial markets as the Canary Fund prepares to launch a pioneering Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) dedicated to this cryptocurrency. With a targeted asset base of $400 million, this fund is set to make waves, potentially bolstering XRP's value beyond its current levels.