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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared a bullish outlook for the future of crypto during a panel discussion at Binance Blockchain Week, saying he has not felt this positive in years despite the recent market slowdown.

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As 2025 winds down, the year has been eventful for both cryptocurrencies and precious metals, with both hitting new highs.

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Ethereum price has climbed over 13% since December 1, helped by a broader market recovery and growing optimism ahead of today's Fusaka upgrade, which improves how efficiently the network processes transactions. ETH is still down more than 17% over the past month, but the recent bounce and several technical signals look similar to what happened just before the Pectra upgrade in May 2025, when Ethereum rallied 56% in seven days.

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Bitcoin reclaimed the $90K support area, 2Z, ENA, LINK led altcoins with double digit gains.

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BlackRock predicts U.S. debt and economic instability will drive Bitcoin adoption as tokenization and stablecoins bridge traditional finance.

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21Shares updates its Dogecoin ETF filing, confirming a 0.50% fee and key partners as the TDOG fund moves closer to SEC approval and Nasdaq listing.

 

Bitcoin (BTC) price‘s explosive rise through 2024 and early 2025 has led to one question dominating crypto markets: Is the bull market still intact, or is the cycle already losing steam? While institutional adoption and post-halving dynamics offer strong tailwinds, technical cracks and cycle fatigue raise valid concerns.

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Ethereum rolls out Fusaka, setting the stage for a stronger blob fee market and renewed deflationary potential

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The XRP price is rebounding sharply as the broader crypto market slowly recovers from a months-long downtrend. Although XRP is still more than 43% below its all-time high, a market analyst has outlined what needs to happen before the cryptocurrency can rally again.

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Bitcoin price rebounded sharply, climbing above $92,000 following a 7% surge from lows near $86,000. After Monday's volatility, global markets appear calm, yet investors remain cautious.

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In a remarkable turn of events, Ripple's XRP witnessed a significant price increase of 10% within 24 hours, climbing from its recent dip of $2.00 to over $2.20. This surge comes amid a broader market rally but is also fueled by factors specific to XRP, particularly the burgeoning interest in XRP-focused Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs).

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Ethereum's major investors ramped up their acquisition efforts this week, coinciding with a notable recovery in cryptocurrency prices following a significant downturn earlier. On Monday, the market experienced substantial liquidations that wiped out a considerable amount of value, but the rebound has enticed large holders to re-enter, or increase their stakes in, the Ethereum market.

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As of the latest trading data, Ethereum's price hovers around $3,065 with its trading volume reaching $30 billion over the past 24 hours. This reflects a substantial rise of 9% in just one day and a 4% increase over the past week.

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On December 3, 2025, the Firelight Protocol unveiled its new initiative aimed at enhancing the utility of XRP by integrating native staking rewards, inviting holders to participate in decentralized finance (DeFi) with added benefits. This move is poised to address a vital gap in DeFi security by transforming XRP into a reliable source of onchain security.

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So-called "backwardation" — a futures price curve moving lower in value as time gets further out — can be read as a measure of stress in the market.

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The new protocol, developed by Sentora and Flare Network, aims to combine XRP yield opportunity with offering protection against DeFi hacks.

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TL;DR Franklin Templeton launches SOEZ Solana ETF, intentionally embracing memetic branding to attract attention. Existing SOL ETFs hold $929.7 million, showing strengthening inflows despite recent volatility. SOEZ introduces institutional weight, potentially redirecting capital away from smaller competing issuers. Franklin Templeton, a global asset manager with $1.

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TL;DR Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse emphasized that stablecoins are gaining recognition among global market participants, particularly in regions adopting new payment technologies at a rapid pace. His remarks came during a major industry event where top executives examined recent developments in digital settlement systems.

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November production rose 11% and contracted power topped 1.4 GW, even as falling bitcoin prices and tighter margins pressure the mining sector.

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The conventional wisdom says veteran holders don't sell into weakness. They accumulate through drawdowns, harvest gains during euphoria, and otherwise sit still while newer cohorts churn.

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As macro chatter cools, attention is shifting from Fed cuts toward how a bitcoin layer 2 can turn long-term BTC conviction into real transaction utility. Kevin O'Leary has taken a blunt stance on Bitcoin in 2024: if the asset's appeal hinges on a single Federal Reserve meeting, the thesis was never solid. The Canadian businessman and TV personality argues that $BTC can stand on its own even without imminent rate cuts, pushing focus back to adoption, utility, and real demand.

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The Ethereum ecosystem has set a new record for transactions per second. Combined activity across Ethereum and all its Layer 2 networks reached 32,950 TPS, passing last week's high of 31,000. This increase comes ahead of today's launch of the Fusaka upgrade, which is expected to boost scaling even further.

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Coinbase links Bitcoin's latest sell off to broken support, ETF outflows, whale selling and a K shaped, AI driven economy.

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The stock was volatile after insiders took profits.

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Solana ETFs have accumulated over $650 million in net inflows since launch even as price has struggled with resistance, contrasting with outflows from Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs and drawing interest to Bitcoin Hyper's Solana-based Layer 2 presale.