What Matters Ahead of the U.S. GDP Report

What Matters Ahead of the U.S. GDP Report

Bitcoin is trading cautiously near the $88,000 level as investors prepare for the long-delayed U.S. GDP report, scheduled for release on Tuesday. The upcoming data, expected to show an annualized growth rate of 3.2% for Q3, could significantly influence risk sentiment across financial markets. Crypto traders are paying close attention—because when the macro narrative shifts,…

Crypto.com Builds Internal Market Maker for Prediction Markets

Crypto.com Builds Internal Market Maker for Prediction Markets

Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com is building an internal market-making team as part of its expansion into prediction markets, a move the company says is fully aligned with federal regulations and intended to improve liquidity, even as market-making in outcome-based trading continues to draw scrutiny. Bloomberg reported Tuesday that the exchange is recruiting for a new role…

ECB gains backing from Council of EU for holding limits on digital euro

ECB gains backing from Council of EU for holding limits on digital euro

The Council of the European Union, an EU body that amends legislation and commits national governments to adopting the bloc’s laws, said it backs the European Central Bank’s plan to explore an official digital currency, calling it an evolution of money and a tool for financial inclusion. In a Friday post on its website, the…

Alphabet expands data center capacity with $4.75 billion acquisition

Alphabet expands data center capacity with $4.75 billion acquisition

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced that it will purchase Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash. In addition, Alphabet mentioned that it will take on the company’s debt. According to the company, the deal will help Alphabet add more data center space and power capacity. Intersect is also expected to keep operating on…

Bitcoin Bottom Is Near Amid Declining Mining Hashrate

Bitcoin Bottom Is Near Amid Declining Mining Hashrate

VanEck observed that the Bitcoin mining hashrate declined significantly in the first half of December. The firm’s analysts stated that the trend often indicates a bottom for BTC and a bullish reversal. The Bitcoin mining hashrate dropped significantly mid-month. VanEck sees the trend as a positive sign for Bitcoin (BTC), signaling its potential rebound from its bearish…

Litecoin Falls and Consolidates above $70

Litecoin Falls and Consolidates above $70

// Price Reading time: 2 min Published: Dec 23, 2025 at 10:31 Updated: Dec 23, 2025 at 10:38 Litecoin (LTC) has fallen below the moving average lines. The cryptocurrency is expected to decline further while it remains in the bearish trend zone. Litecoin price long-term prediction: bearish The bears have broken critical support, extending…

Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 4.066 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash Holdings of $13.2 Billion

Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 4.066 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash Holdings of $13.2 Billion

Bitmine now owns 3.37% of the ETH token supply, two-thirds of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ Bitmine Crypto + Total Cash Holdings + “Moonshots” total $13.2 billion, including 4.066 million ETH tokens, total cash of $1.0 billion, and other crypto holdings Bitmine will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the Wynn Las Vegas…

Bybit to Restrict Services for Japanese Residents Starting in 2026

Bybit to Restrict Services for Japanese Residents Starting in 2026

Bybit will begin phasing out services for residents of Japan from 2026, introducing gradual account restrictions as it moves to comply with the country’s regulatory requirements, the cryptocurrency exchange said on Monday. The exchange said users classified as Japanese residents will be subject to the restrictions on a rolling basis, while those incorrectly flagged have…