[LIVE] Crypto News Today, December 18 – Bitcoin Price Holds $85K Support as PIPPIN Leads Meme Coin and AI Sector: Next 100x Crypto?
The market showed mixed price action on December 18, with heightened volatility, especially during the late session. .cwp-coin-chart svg path { stroke-width: 0.65 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-graph-container.positive svg path:nth-of-type(2) { stroke: #008868 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-trend.positive { color: #008868 !important;…
Hive boosts Paraguay Bitcoin mining as rivals pivot to HPC
Holmes says Hive will keep expanding Paraguay Bitcoin mining and HPC sites despite leverage-driven BTC price volatility and short-term market contagion. Summary Hive raised daily production from 3 to 10 BTC and plans further mining expansion using low-cost Paraguayan hydro…
Trump-backed World Liberty proposes using 5% of WLFI treasury to boost USD1 growth
Key Takeaways World Liberty Financial plans to use up to 5% of unlocked WLFI treasury holdings to expand USD1 adoption. The initiative aims to position USD1 as a major competitor in the crowded stablecoin market. Share this article World Liberty…
Polygon Crypto Transactions Surge to 2021-Era Highs, But Price Is Dying.
Polygon Crypto is doing something rare in crypto right now: real usage is exploding while the token price barely moves. Well, maybe that’s not exactly new. Looking at you, Solana. Daily transactions on Polygon have pushed back above 6M, with…
Crypto Correlations Hit Record Highs as BTC-SOL Reaches 0.99
Ethereum emerged as the most connected asset, showing strong alignment with Cardano, Solana, and Dogecoin. Analytics platform DefiLlama has reported an elevated degree of price synchronization among leading cryptocurrencies. Over the past week, several major trading pairs showed correlation…
Ripple (XRP) and Solana (SOL) Get a Big Boost as CME Group Rolls Out New Offerings
The first XRP futures launched in May this year on CME. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has doubled down on its engagement with some of the most popular altcoins – XRP and SOL – by launching Spot-Quoted futures tracking…
Coinbase Launches Solana DEX Trading for 100M Users
Coinbase has begun expanding its native support for Solana, introducing Solana-based DEX trading directly inside its app. The move gives the exchange’s 100 million users immediate access to every token launched on Solana without waiting for listings, and it marks…
Solana Lending TVL Soars to $3.6B as New Protocols Battle for Market Dominance
Solana’s lending markets have seen rapid growth as the network continues to expand its on-chain finance capabilities, according to a report by RedStone. The report found that Solana has maintained 100% uptime for 12 months, delivered transaction finality in roughly…
BNB Chain hits new record of 8,384 TPS, marking 26% increase
Key Takeaways BNB Chain reached a new record of 8,384 transactions per second, a 26% increase from its previous high. BNB is trading near $874, flat on the day and up 8% since the start of December. Share this article…
Crypto News Catch Up | Dec. 7 – 13, 2025
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Polygon price crashes as transactions rise after Madhugiri hardfork, as expert questions its valuation
Polygon price continued its steady downtrend this week, even as the network’s activity surged after the Madhugiri hard fork. Summary Polygon price has slumped to the lowest point this year. The network activated the Madhugiri hard fork this week. The…
Silver Breaks Into Record Territory—Schiff Says ‘The Silver Train Can’t Be Stopped’
Silver’s surge to record highs is flashing a warning on inflation, monetary policy, and hard-asset demand, as rising yields and the Fed’s latest pivot fuel a powerful rotation into precious metals. Silver Bull Case Tightens as Fed QE Return Sends…
David Sacks defends Trump’s executive order on artificial intelligence
Key Takeaways David Sacks defended the Trump administration’s executive order on artificial intelligence. The order outlines federal policy for AI oversight and development in the US. Share this article Trump’s AI and crypto czar David Sacks defended the administration’s executive…
why are Bitcoin and top altcoins tanking?
The recent crypto crash resumed today, Dec. 13, with Bitcoin and most altcoins being in the red and the market capitalization falling by over 2% in the last 24 hours. Summary The crypto market is crashing today as a risk-off…
SEC Educates Retail Investors on Holding Crypto as Custody Decisions Become Market-Critical
The SEC is educating retail crypto investors on how the storage of digital assets can determine whether holdings survive hacks, bankruptcies, or shutdowns, while urging closer scrutiny of custodians and stronger personal security as crypto risks persist. SEC Lays out…
Coinbase and Standard Chartered expand crypto prime services for institutions
Key Takeaways Coinbase and Standard Chartered are partnering to expand crypto prime services for institutional clients. This collaboration aims to broaden access to digital asset services for large investors. Share this article Coinbase and Standard Chartered are expanding their partnership…
LUNC price dives after Do Kwon sentence: here’s why it may dive by 45%
The LUNC price has dived by over 45% from its highest point this week, a move that has erased millions of dollars in market value. Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) token dropped to a low of $0.00004587, its lowest level since……
Juventus owner rejects acquisition offer from Tether
Key Takeaways Exor N.V. has rejected Tether Investments’ offer to acquire its shares in Juventus Football Club. Exor and the Agnelli family reaffirm their commitment to retaining ownership and supporting Juventus. Share this article Juventus owner Exor N.V. has turned…