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Twenty One Capital stock plunged 20% on debut, closing at $11.42. The firm holds $4B Bitcoin and plans brokerage, lending businesses under Jack Mallers.

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Political buyers load up on Bitcoin as ETH breaks out and a $1.5B short squeeze approaches. The crypto market may be preparing for its next major move.

 

Cardano price is up 8.6% in the past 24 hours as excitement builds around Midnight, its new privacy-focused subchain. In the lunar cycle, a midnight phase usually marks a reset — a moment before a new beginning.

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Crypto analyst Cryptollica published a new XRP/USD 2-week chart on December 8 via TradingView, arguing that the altcoin may be replaying the same structural pattern that preceded its explosive 2017 rally. With current price action pivoting around the key $1.95 level and technical targets projected as high as $9–$13.

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XRP exchange reserves fell $1.32b in a month as price slid below the 50- and 200-day SMAs near $2, signaling thinner liquidity and a fragile, trendless setup.

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Invesco Galaxy is preparing to launch its Solana-linked ETF, which will trade under the ticker QSOL. The product aims to strengthen the firm's position in the growing market for SOL-based ETFs.

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Ripple's latest $500 million share sale has stirred up fresh IPO chatter, but just as the excitement picked up, Ripple CTO David Schwartz stepped in with a reminder that buying private company stock, Ripple or otherwise, is not as straightforward as many think. And he made his point with six clear risks investors often overlook.

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ADA price rose 10% following a breakout above a multi-week descending resistance line, coinciding with the successful launch of the Cardano Midnight network.

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XRP exchange balances drop 45% in under 60 days as 1 billion tokens leave trading platforms.

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An exchange on social media platform X between Andrew Tate and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao sparked discussion over Bitcoin's market liquidity after Strategy purchased 10,624 BTC in a single day with minimal price impact.

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U.S. OCC letter clears path for bank Bitcoin trades while daily Ichimoku golden cross highlights improving price structure and trend.

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Bitcoin broke out of a week-long range as Fed rate cut bets and $150B in fresh crypto market cap fueled a short squeeze, with altcoins outperforming BTC. Bitcoin (BTC) traded higher on Dec.

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Blockchain intelligence firm Arkham detected approximately 312 dormant wallets collectively moving $3.14 million in BTC to a single unidentified address over 12 hours, with the wallets still retaining roughly $40 million in Bitcoin following the transfers.

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Jack Dorsey is selling bitcoin hardware wallets privately through his company Block Inc.

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The debut underperformed its SPAC benchmark, as investors pull back from Bitcoin treasury plays in favor of clearer operating models.

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Solana price continues to gain strong attention as the chart forms a breakout structure that points toward a possible move toward $200. SOL price holds a steady formation while whale accumulation and ETF speculation add pressure beneath the current range.

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Traders are looking past the Fed's December interest rate decision to whether its going to start growing its $6.

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MoonPay sparks reactions after posting a 589 XRP purchase, reviving one of XRP's most recognized community symbols.

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Where is XRP's price headed next? We talk to three separate AI models to find out.

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Vitalik Buterin downplayed Ethereum's recent brush with finality loss, saying temporary delays are fine if the wrong block is not finalized, and experts mostly agree.

 

Bitcoin rises ahead of the FOMC meeting as derivative exposure declines, raising new questions about trend strength.

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Peter Schiff pointed out how silver surged past $60 per ounce for the first time, gaining 108% in 2025, while Bitcoin has given almost nil returns this year.

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Bitcoin eyes $92K–$94K resistance as new overnight ETF filing targets after hours gains and tests sentiment around $100K.