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Strive Starts $500M Preferred Stock "At-The-Money" Program for Bitcoin Purchases

The new preferred stock offering, SATA, strengthens Strive’s capital options as it expands its bitcoin focused strategy.

ASST (TradingView)

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IMF Flags Stablecoins as Source of Risk to Emerging Markets, Experts Say We Aren't There Yet

The IMF warns that USD-pegged stablecoins could undermine local currencies in emerging markets by facilitating currency substitution and capital outflows.

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XRP Sell Pressure Emerges as Ripple Linked Token Fails to Sustain $2.12 Break

Despite briefly reaching $2.17, XRP failed to maintain momentum, suggesting large holders may be unwinding positions rather than accumulating.

(CoinDesk Data)

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Breakout or Bull Trap? DOGE Jumps Above Resistance on Ethereum Strength

Despite the breakout, DOGE faces significant structural resistance from major EMAs.

(CoinDesk Data)
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Binance Co-CEO Yi He’s WeChat Account Hacked to Push Memecoin MUBARA

The attackers profited by selling the memecoin after creating artificial demand through the false endorsement.

(Clint Patterson/Unsplash/modified by CoinDesk)

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BTC, ETH, SOL, ADA Pull Back Ahead of Fed Meeting Where Rate-Cuts Expected

Market depth in smaller tokens remained thin, echoing the uneven liquidity that has characterized December trading so far.

(CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Holds Near $92K as Selling Cools, but Demand Still Lags

ETF inflows have finally turned positive, but weak on-chain activity, defensive derivatives positioning, and negative spot CVD show a market stabilizing without the conviction needed for a sustained move higher.

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Policy

Key U.S. Senator on Crypto Bill, Lummis, Negotiating Dicey Points With White House

The Republican lawmaker who is among the core negotiators on the U.S. market structure bill said the White House has rejected some ethics language.

Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
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Proposed ‘AfterDark’ Bitcoin ETF Would Skip U.S. Trading Hours

The fund would hold bitcoin only overnight, betting on data showing bitcon gains mostly occur outside regular market hours.

Bitcoin and ether sink to multi-month lows (Getty Images/Unsplash+)

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XRP Underperforms Market as Sudden Bitcoin Surge Forces $387M of Liquidations

XRP's technical outlook remains uncertain, with support at $2.05 and resistance at $2.17, as traders watch for volume expansion

(CoinDesk Data)

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Dogecoin Surges as Ether Zooms 8%, Sparking Bullish Reversal For Memecoins

The breakout now sets up a clean continuation zone—provided bulls defend the mid-range pivot they just reclaimed.

(CoinDesk Data)

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Aptos Rises 8% After Breaking Through $1.80 Resistance

Strong volume and technical momentum distinguished APT's gains from the broader market action.

Aptos (APT) Price Surges 7.53% to $1.89, Breaking $1.80 Resistance with Strong Volume and Momentum
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Ether Surges 8%, Outpacing Bitcoin Gains Amid Staking ETF, Tokenization Optimism

BlackRock's filing for a staking ether ETF earlier this week has contributed to ETH's relative strength to bitcoin, one market strategist noted.

Ether (ETH) price on Dec. 9 (CoinDesk)

Policy

SEC Approves U.S.’ Second Crypto Index ETP with Bitwise’s BITW

The Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund now trades on NYSE Arca, joining the ranks of gold and oil funds in regulated exchange products.

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan (CoinDesk Archives)

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Michael Saylor Urges Middle East to Become the 'Switzerland of Bitcoin Banking'

The executive chairman of Strategy pitched BTC-backed banking and yield products as a $200 trillion opportunity at the Bitcoin MENA conference.

Executive Chairman of Strategy Michael Saylor

Finance

Cascade Unveils 24/7 Neo-Brokerage Offering Perpetuals on Cryptos, U.S. Stocks

The platform will let retail traders use one margin account to trade round-the-clock perpetual markets.

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