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WhiteBIT has launched WhiteBIT US, a licensed New York–based exchange offering spot trading and ramps, with plans to expand services and hiring across all 50 states. WhiteBIT, a European cryptocurrency exchange, launched its U.S. operations through WhiteBIT US, an independently…
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Sony Bank plans a USD-pegged stablecoin for U.S. users via a proposed OCC-chartered crypto trust, drawing ICBA pushback and fresh scrutiny of stablecoins’ impact on banks. Sony Bank, the banking division of technology company Sony, is planning to issue a…
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Israel plans stricter stablecoin oversight and pushes ahead with a digital shekel roadmap to secure payments infrastructure while adapting to fast-growing private crypto use. Israel is advancing toward tighter regulation of stablecoins as the Bank of Israel incorporates them into…
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Ethereum tests key Fibonacci support within a broader downtrend as RSI and Stochastic RSI flash oversold signals, leaving both rebound and further downside in play. Ethereum has declined from recent highs and is testing critical support levels, according to technical…
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Japan plans a 20% flat tax on crypto gains in 2026, aligning with stock taxes and aiming to revive trading and attract institutional products. Japan is preparing to overhaul its cryptocurrency tax rules by introducing a flat 20% levy on…
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Altcoin liquidity is drying up as capital consolidates into Bitcoin-focused ETFs and DAT-style treasuries, leaving most non-blue-chip tokens exposed to thinner books and harsher speculative boom–bust cycles. Liquidity in the altcoin market is rapidly shrinking as capital concentrates around Bitcoin-focused…
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Crypto users can trim tax bills by deducting eligible fees, tools, and operating costs, strategically harvesting losses, and using long-term holds and donations to reduce taxable gains, subject to jurisdiction rules and documentation requirements. Cryptocurrency users face tax obligations on…
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Amundi launches an Ethereum-based tokenized share class of its euro money market fund, using CACEIS wallet infrastructure to enable on-chain orders, with settlement in stablecoins or future CBDCs while keeping traditional channels open. Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager, has launched…
Opinion
To survive, digital asset treasuries will have to move beyond being passive holders of the top three cryptocurrencies.
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Kamirai launches a VC-free, community-governed Web3 ecosystem combining its Kamirex DEX for Asian markets with a dark fantasy console RPG where players own on-chain assets. Kamirai, a Web3 infrastructure project, announced the launch of its “Dual-Engine Ecosystem” on Friday, according…
Markets
XRP price fell to $2 during a broader crypto sell-off, as leveraged positions unwound and traders treated anticipation of a new spot XRP ETF as a “sell-the-news” event, leaving the token at a key support and negative on the year…
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Bitcoin’s price in its early-December drop reflects algorithmic flows, thin liquidity, and a resistance retest, with van de Poppe framing it as a routine reset within ongoing consolidation. Bitcoin price declined as December began, a move that fits a familiar…
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Bitcoin sank at Asia’s open, triggering leveraged liquidations and a broad crypto selloff as gold rallied and macro uncertainty fueled a sharp, volatile reset. Bitcoin fell sharply at the start of Asian trading on Dec. 1, erasing significant value from…
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In Musk’s AI- and robotics-driven future, traditional money fades as labor allocation becomes obsolete, while energy—and energy-backed assets like Bitcoin—persist as core value. Tesla CEO Elon Musk outlined a vision in which traditional currency becomes obsolete as artificial intelligence and…
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ADA trades lower after a brief network partition as analysts weigh Cardano’s resilience against higher-risk upside in Remittix’s Black Friday presale push. Cardano’s native token ADA continues to trade at lower price levels following a brief network disruption on November…
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MiCA license in Austria lets KuCoin offer regulated crypto services across 29 EEA states, boosting its compliance, security standards, and EU market reach. KuCoin has obtained a Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license in Austria through its European subsidiary, enabling the…