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Market Slides as BTC Dips Below $86K Is the December Rally Fading?
As we approach the end of 2025, the crypto market stands at a critical juncture. Many traders and analysts were in high hopes of a so-called “Santa rally”, a seasonal narrative that has historically led to cryptocurrencies going higher in the Q4. This, however, seems to be fading. The reality is that Bitcoin (BTC) is […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
Bitcoin Mining Hit Hard: 10% Hashrate Loss Linked To China Shutdowns
According to a post by former Canaan (a Chinese tech company) executive Jianping Kong, Bitcoin’s estimated hashrate fell roughly 10% in a single day, sliding from about 1,053 TH/s to just under 943 TH/s. Related Reading: Binance And HTX Get Regulatory Nod To Operate In Pakistan – Details Kong said t...Bitcoinist
Tue, Dec 16
Dogecoin’s Selloff Tests Long-Held Beliefs as Traders Debate Capitulation or Reset
Dogecoin’s (DOGE) latest selloff has forced traders to confront a question that has followed the meme coin since its peak years. Is this another temporary washout, or a deeper reset in how the market values DOGE? Related Reading: XRP Hasn’t Entered A Bear Market Yet; Analyst Shares Why Over th...NewsBTC
Tue, Dec 16
US unemployment rate climbs to 4.6% as economy adds 64,000 jobs in November
The economy moved in two directions at once in November, adding 64,000 jobs while the unemployment rate rose to 4.6%, according to the monthly report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Healthcare and construction added jobs, while the federal government kept losing workers. The BLS said, “Total nonfarm payroll employment changed little in November,” making […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
Custodia Bank challenges Federal Reserve’s authority to deny access to its core payment system
A Wyoming-based crypto bank has filed another petition against the US Federal Reserve to reopen a case over access to the central bank’s payment system, claiming the previous three-judge panel made a ruling that brought up “serious constitutional questions.” Custodia Bank is asking the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit to grant a […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
KindlyMD risk Nasdaq delisting as share price woes reach critical levels
KindlyMD Inc., the Utah-based healthcare company turned Bitcoin treasury asset, is facing the risk of being delisted from the Nasdaq exchange after its shares failed to meet the minimum price requirement of $1 over the last month. The company, which trades under the ticker NAKA, disclosed in a regulatory filing dated December 12 that its […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
Tech losses and weak growth data hit China’s Hang Seng and MSCI China indexes
China’s markets spent the day sliding toward a correction as traders dumped tech and braced for more weak data. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index dropped 1.8%, and the MSCI China Index fell 1.6%, with both touching technical correction levels before pulling back slightly. Losses hit fast as tech names lost steam and growth fears […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
Cardano Founder Calls For Crypto ‘Reset’ Heading Into 2026
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson wants crypto to stop acting like it’s permanently stuck in 2021 brain. In a Dec. 15 livestream titled “Some End of Year Thoughts,” the IOG CEO delivered a blunt year-end diagnosis of a market that, in his telling, lost its retail engine, let politics turn into a sid...Bitcoinist
Tue, Dec 16
Dogecoin Price Squeeze Maps Out Two Possible Scenarios From Here
Crypto analyst Erick Crypto has highlighted a Dogecoin price squeeze, which is currently playing out. Based on this, he mentioned two possible scenarios that could play out for the largest meme coin by market cap. Two Possible Scenarios as Dogecoin Price Squeezes In an X post, Erick Crypto stated th...NewsBTC
Tue, Dec 16
Invesco and Galaxy launch staked SOL ETP on Cboe BZX as ETFs post mixed performance
Invesco and Galaxy Digital’s new staked Solana exchange-traded product has gone live under the ticker QSOL and began trading on the Cboe BZX US equities exchange on Monday. According to the Invesco website ETP tracker, QSOL debuted with 17,500 SOL held in custody, translating to a market value of $2.19 million as of its launch […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
BingX hits 40 million users, records 100% year-on-year growth in record 2025
After reporting 100% year-on-year growth in its user base, posting more than 40 million customers for the first time. and a peak 24-hour trading volume of over $26 billion, BingX is making a serious push to place itself solidly in the ranks of the top five global derivatives exchanges. It has also expanded its product […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
UK crypto ownership falls to 8% in 2025 after hitting 12% in 2024
The UK just posted its first drop in crypto ownership since 2021, with the share of adults holding crypto crashing by around 8% this year. Record prices earlier in 2025 did not stop the decline, even after Bitcoin surged to $126,251 in early October. Industry groups had spent the better part of 2 years pushing hard […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
China sets stage for competition after clearing first hands-off cars
Beijing has approved China’s first two passenger cars that can drive themselves in limited situations, a move seen as a careful step towards hands-off driving in the world’s biggest car market. The decision gives state backing to a technology long promoted by carmakers but tightly controlled by regulators. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
Visa opens USDC settlement for U.S. banks on Solana
Visa is pushing stablecoin settlement into the U.S. banking system, and it is doing it with USDC, Circle, and two early banking partners, Cross River Bank and Lead Bank. Visa will settle transactions over Solana, and it will back Circle’s coming Arc blockchain once that network goes live. Visa has run tests abroad before this […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
Dogecoin RSI Hits Levels That Have Triggered ATH Rallies Before
Dogecoin’s weekly price chart is revealing an interesting event of an important momentum indicator hitting a level that has always been a major turning point for the cryptocurrency. After spending the past several weeks falling lower into the $0.13 price region, Dogecoin’s Relative Strength Index on...NewsBTC
Tue, Dec 16
