Ether Rallied 100% the Last Time ETH Price Reclaimed the 50-week Trendline

Ether (ETH) climbed 7% in the past day, reclaiming its 50-week moving average (MA) near $3,300, an occurrence that has historically preceded strong price rallies. Key takeaways: Ethereum may have found a floor around $2,800, signaling a local bottom. Ether price previously rose 100% after reclaiming the 50-week moving average. Ethereum whales accumulated nearly 1…

Stablecoins Enter Top 3 Growth Drivers for Web3 Gaming: Report

Blockchain game builders are increasingly prioritizing fundamentals and infrastructure over token-fuelled growth cycles, with stablecoin adoption emerging as one of the top three catalysts for the first time, according to the latest report from the Blockchain Gaming Alliance (BGA).  On Wednesday, the BGA published its 2025 State of the Industry Report, which shows a shift…

Ether Rallied 100% the Last Time ETH Price Reclaimed the 50-week Trendline

Ether (ETH) climbed 7% in the past day, reclaiming its 50-week moving average (MA) near $3,300, an occurrence that has historically preceded strong price rallies. Key takeaways: Ethereum may have found a floor around $2,800, signaling a local bottom. Ether price previously rose 100% after reclaiming the 50-week moving average. Ethereum whales accumulated nearly 1…

Donald Trump Set To Interview Final Shortlist For US Fed Chair Position

The race for the new US Federal Reserve chair is nearing the finish line, with US President Donald Trump reportedly set to begin interviewing finalists for the top job this week.  According to a report from the Financial Times on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has presented a list of four names to the White…

Silk Road Wallets Awaken, Transfer $3M Bitcoin New Address

Darknet marketplace Silk Road-linked cryptocurrency wallets are moving again, less than a year after US President Donald Trump granted its jailed founder, Ross Ulbricht, a full pardon. Silk Road-tagged cryptocurrency wallets awoke Tuesday to transfer about $3.14 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC), according to blockchain data platform Arkham. The 176 transfers mark the wallet’s most…

XRP Price May Grow ‘From $2 to $10 in Less Than a Year: Analyst

XRP (XRP) may enter a faster-than-expected repricing phase, according to analyst Chad Steingraber, who predicted the price could move “from $2 to $10” in under a year. Key takeaways: XRP ETFs absorbed over 506 million XRP in a month, supporting a $10 price outlook. Two major chart patterns point toward $14–$15 upside targets. ETF demand…

Japan Moves to Mandate Liability Reserves for Crypto Exchanges

Introduction of stricter rules for crypto exchanges in Japan Japan is in the process of introducing significant changes to cryptocurrency regulation following renewed attention to Mt. Gox-related repayment activity in 2024. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to introduce new rules requiring cryptocurrency exchanges to maintain special “liability reserves” to protect customers if their assets…

Solv Partners with Animoca Brands to Unlock Bitcoin Yield for Japan Firms

Web3 gaming giant Animoca Brands has partnered with decentralized finance platform Solv Protocol to help large Bitcoin holders in Japan generate yield from their holdings. The partnership aims to combine Solv’s infrastructure with Animoca Brands’ institutional network to target corporations and listed entities with large Bitcoin (BTC) treasuries, according to a statement shared with Cointelegraph…

Sell Pressure Sees Ripple Linked Token Fails to Sustain $2.12 Break

Heavy institutional activity drives 38% volume spike while XRP lags broader crypto rally, signaling hidden sell pressure beneath the surface. News Background XRP gained 0.50% to $2.0925 during Tuesday trading but materially underperformed the broader crypto market by 1.77%. Despite the modest advance, trading volume surged 37.94% above weekly norms, indicating significant institutional participation. However,…

Judge Temporarily Stops Connecticut’s Action Against Kalshi

A US judge has granted prediction markets platform Kalshi a temporary reprieve from enforcement after the state of Connecticut sent it a cease and desist order last week for allegedly conducting unlicensed gambling. The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) sent Kalshi, along with Robinhood and Crypto.com, cease and desist orders on Dec. 2, accusing…