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Markets

BTC Falls Toward Mid-$80Ks as Market Structure Weakens Into Year-End

FlowDesk flags sustained sell pressure from old wallets, QCP notes a sudden hawkish Fed repricing, and Deribit data shows downside positioning now dominating.

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Tether’s Gold Hoard Surges to 116 Tons, Rivals Small Central Banks

Jefferies said that stablecoin giant Tether has quietly become one of the gold market’s most influential new buyers.

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Bitcoin Sell-Off Led by Mid-Cycle Wallets While Long-Term Whales Hold Firm: VanEck

VanEck says bitcoin’s downturn is being driven by mid-cycle wallets while the oldest holders keep accumulating, with futures data showing washed-out market conditions.

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Kalshi Raises $1B at $11B Valuation as Prediction Market Race Continues: TechCrunch

The CFTC-regulated exchange is gaining ground on crypto-native Polymarket, offering event contracts with fiat access and legal clarity.

Kalshi will have a prediction contract weighed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Finance

Anthony Scaramucci-Backed AVAX One Approves $40M Stock Buyback

Digital asset treasury firms are increasingly turning to share buybacks to arrest plunging stock prices as investor demand sours.

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Tech

Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Signals New Era for Value Accrual: Fidelity Digital Assets

The upgrade marks a sharper strategic turn for the blockchain, aligning protocol development with economic intent and strengthening the case for ether.

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Markets

Securitize Leverages Plume to Expand Global Real-World Asset Reach

Securitize partners with Plume to launch institutional-grade assets on Plume's Nest staking protocol, expanding its DeFi footprint.

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Finance

Tether Invests in LatAm Crypto Infrastructure Firm Parfin to Boost USDT Among Institutions

The investment is part of Tether’s broader push to expand stablecoin settlement and tokenization tools among institutions across Latin America, the firm said.

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Markets

Cipher Mining Inks New 10-Year HPC Deal With Fluidstack; Shares Rise 13%

The expansion adds 56 MW at Barber Lake and secures $830 million in contracted revenue, reinforced by increased Google backing.

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Tech

World App Starts Virtual Bank Accounts Pilot for USDC Payroll Deposits

The feature issues unique virtual account numbers, allowing users to receive direct deposits, like payroll payments, straight into the World App.

Worldcoin co-founders Alex Blania and Sam Altman (Marc Olivier/Worldcoin)