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SEC Drops Long-Running Investigation Into Aave Protocol
- The SEC has closed its multi-year investigation into Aave without recommending enforcement action.
- The decision removes a major regulatory overhang but offers no formal legal clarity for DeFi.
- Aave still faces internal scrutiny over revenue allocation and governance practices.
OKX Launches Spot Margin Trading in Europe
[Valetta, Malta, Dec. 16, 2025] OKX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and global on-chain technology company, today announced the launch of Spot Margin trading for customers in Europe, expanding its suite of advanced trading tools across the region. The new offering extends capabilities already available on OKX’s global platform, including up to 10× leverage for spot
Why China’s Recent Mining Crackdown Triggered Bitcoin’s Latest Sell-Off
- China shut down over 400,000 miners, cutting hashrate up to 8% and abruptly disrupting Bitcoin’s supply side.
- Forced offline, miners lost revenue and liquidity, triggering short-term selling pressure and volatility.
- The impact was amplified as China had recently regained a sizable share of global mining activity.
Why Embedded Trading Is Becoming the New Standard: Eightcap’s Patrick Murphy Explains What’s Driving It
Embedded finance has moved from payments into lending. Trading is the logical next step, and platforms that force users to hop between providers to access different asset classes are losing ground. Patrick Murphy, Managing Director for the UK and EU at Eightcap, argues that multi-asset access has to be built in from the start if
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ZOOMEX Launches Year-End “Fair Play Cup” Trading Competition, Showcasing Its Commitment to Fairness, Transparency, and Integrity with a $100,000 Prize Pool
Global cryptocurrency exchange ZOOMEX today announced the launch of its flagship year-end event, the “Fair Play Cup” Trading Competition. Featuring a total prize pool of up to $100,000, the competition serves not only as a global arena for traders to compete, but also as a concrete demonstration of ZOOMEX’s long-standing commitment to the core principles
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Chainlink (LINK) Price Lags Despite Zero ETF Outflows: Here’s What Could Shift the Trend
- LINK’s ETF saw $54.69 million net inflows with no outflows, yet the token fell 11% in the past month.
- Whale wallets added $263 million in LINK since November, showing growing institutional interest.
- Analysts cite tokenization, stablecoins, and DeFi growth as key growth catalysts.
Bitcoin Exchange Reserves Hit a Record Low — So Why Isn’t the Price Rising?
- Bitcoin exchange reserves hit record lows, yet prices fall amid weak liquidity.
- Declining inter-exchange flows thin order books, making Bitcoin vulnerable to selling pressure.
- Binance inflows concentrate liquidity, offset accumulation signals from other exchanges across markets.
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Why Scott Bessent Is Cracking Down on Congress Stock Trading
- Scott Bessent urges banning congressional stock trading amid lawmakers posting returns far above market benchmarks.
- Research shows congressional leaders outperform markets, raising fairness concerns as equity positioning hits extremes.
- Record bullish equity bets and scrutiny suggest a late-cycle market phase, not early expansion.
Independent Audit Verifies Gold Reserves Backing Kyrgyzstan’s USDKG Stablecoin
Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, December 16, 2025 — An independent audit has formally verified the physical gold reserves backing USDKG, the gold-backed stablecoin introduced under the regulatory framework of the Kyrgyz Republic. The review confirms that the full reserve quantity, chain of custody, and valuation align with the issuance of the first 50 million USDKG tokens,

