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Binance Junior Debuts with Strict Parental Controls and ‘Simple Earn’ Integration
On December 2, Binance announced the launch of Binance Junior, a parent-controlled crypto savings app and sub-account for children and teenagers (ages 6–17). The platform is designed to let parents...
Ethereum’s Biggest Performance Leap Yet? Fusaka Brings PeerDAS and Faster UX
Ethereum completed its most aggressive capacity expansion of 2025 on Wednesday, activating the Fusaka hard fork to immediate market applause. The upgrade, a fusion of the Fulu consensus and Osaka...
Poland’s President Rejects Crypto Regulation Bill Despite EU Pressure
Poland’s president, Karol Nawrocki, used his constitutional prerogative to veto the bill that would have regulated the crypto-assets market in the country. The law was intended to implement EU-wide crypto...
US Justice Department Seizes Domain Linked to Burmese ‘Pig Butchering’ Ring
The Justice Department has taken down a web domain used to defraud crypto investors. On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced the takeover of tickmilleas, and has obtained its control together...
SBF Lobbies for Trump Pardon as ‘Political Victim’; Markets Price 2025 Clemency Odds at Just 4%
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has accelerated his efforts to push President Donald Trump for a pardon. SBF hailed President Trump for correcting an injustice against the former President of Honduras Juan...
Crypto Market Rally: VET Surges 9% as ‘Hayabusa’ Hard Fork Begins
VeChain’s native token VET is trading higher today, rising around 9% in the last 24 hours. While the broader crypto market is also showing gains, VeChain has its own important...
Europe’s 10 Largest Banks Form ‘Qivalis’ to Break US Dollar’s 99% Grip on Stablecoin Market
Ten of Europe’s largest banks have created a new company called Qivalis, aiming to launch a fully regulated euro-backed stablecoin in the second half of 2026. Qivalis has already begun...
UK Weighs Ban on Cryptocurrency Political Donations Over Anonymity Risks
As of December 2, the UK government is considering a ban on political donations made via cryptocurrency. The news comes as part of discussions around a new Elections Bill and...
FDIC Sets December Deadline for Federal Stablecoin Licensing; Capital Rules to Follow in 2026
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is moving to operationalize the GENIUS Act, with Acting Chair Travis Hill confirming plans to release the first federal regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers...
Coinbase CLO: Vanguard’s Entry Proves Crypto Industry Is No Longer ‘Choked’
Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal formally declared the end of “Operation Choke Point 2.0” Tuesday, crediting the Trump administration’s aggressive deregulation strategy for reopening the U.S. banking system to...
Altseason 2025 Delayed? New Data Shows Why Crypto Hasn’t Exploded Yet
The elusive Altseason; a period of parabolic growth for non-Bitcoin assets, has been effectively cancelled for the remainder of 2025 by the U.S. industrial sector. Fresh economic data released Monday...
CZ-Backed YZi Labs Launches Hostile Takeover of CEA Industries After 90% Stock Collapse
YZi Labs, the investment vehicle backed by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ), initiated a hostile proxy battle against CEA Industries (NASDAQ: BNC) Monday. The firm filed a Schedule 14A with...
No Elon Here: Japan’s ‘DOGE’ Chooses Bureaucracy Over Disruption
Japan has created a new government team called the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE for short. The goal of this new unit is to examine the national budget, remove...
Saylor’s Strategy Builds $1.44B ‘Cash Moat’ to Protect Dividends, Cuts Bitcoin Outlook
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) effectively decoupled its shareholder payouts from Bitcoin’s volatility since December start, establishing a $1.44 billion USD reserve to service its growing debt and preferred stock obligations. The...
Tether Faces Fresh Insolvency Warnings Over ‘Volatile’ Reserve Assets
Arthur Hayes publicly warned that Tether’s growing exposure to riskier assets (namely, Bitcoin and gold) could pose a solvency risk if prices tumble. According to Tether’s Q3 2025 attestation report,...
Crypto Hacks Surge 10x in November as ‘Code Fragility’ Costs DeFi $127 Million
The cryptocurrency sector suffered a catastrophic security regression in November, with total losses from exploits and hacks surging nearly 1,000% month-over-month. According to a forensic report by blockchain security firm...
Ripple Expands Singapore MPI License for Full Institutional Custody & Trade
Ripple has cemented its status as a dominant institutional player in Asia, announcing Monday that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has approved an expansion of its Major Payment Institution...
Japan’s Bond Yield Spike Hits Crypto Hard, Triggers $646M in Liquidations
Japan’s sudden jump in bond yields not only shook Asian stocks, it directly hit the crypto market. The crypto market is now going through a sharp downturn today, with selling...
Grayscale to Convert Chainlink Trust to ETF, Debuting This Week
Grayscale Investments will debut the first-ever spot Chainlink ETF this week, converting its existing Trust product into a public trading vehicle. Nate Geraci, President of The ETF Store, confirmed the...
Arthur Hayes Predicts Most L1s Will Crash Except Ethereum And Solana
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, says that every major Layer-1 blockchain outside of Ethereum and Solana is eventually going to zero. In an interview with Altcoin Daily, Hayes explained why...
900 Wallets, $4M Missing: IRYS Airdrop Hit by Manipulation Claims
The IRYS airdrop, one of the most talked-about token launches this month, is now under scrutiny after on-chain analytics platform Bubblemaps published findings hinting that a large portion of the...
Key Token Unlocks To Watch For In December, List Unveiled
The altcoin season could be postponed, as some of the key players in the market are about to increase their maximum supply by a hefty amount. In December, based on...
Turkmenistan Legalizes Crypto Mining but Bans Use for Payments
As of January 1, 2026, cryptocurrency mining and trading will become fully legal in Turkmenistan. Earlier this week, local newspaper Neutral Turkmenistan reported that the country’s President, Serdar Berdimuhamedow, signed...
Bitcoin and Gold Futures Stuck in Limbo as CME Battles Outage
CME Group (NASDAQ: CME), the world’s largest derivatives exchange, suffered a catastrophic infrastructure failure on Friday, halting trading across global equities, commodities, and cryptocurrency futures. The outage, triggered by a...
Binance, Bitget, KuCoin and HashKey Lead Massive Relief Push After Deadly Hong Kong Fire
The cryptocurrency sector has mounted an unprecedented humanitarian response to the devastating fire in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district that has claimed at least 65 lives, with hundreds of people...
