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Bitcoin and Ether experienced sharp declines in Q4 2025, with BTC down approximately 22% and ETH falling 28%. The expected “Santa rally” fizzled out due to thin holiday liquidity, profit-taking, and a broader risk-off environment. In contrast, precious metals like gold surged to new highs, highlighting shifting investor preferences. As 2025 draws to a close, the cryptocurrency market is grappling with significant losses in it…

Metaplanet purchased 4,279 BTC for approximately $451 million in Q4 2025. The acquisition brings the company’s total Bitcoin holdings to 35,102 BTC. Metaplanet reported a 568.2% BTC yield for 2025, surpassing initial forecasts. Japanese publicly traded company Metaplanet has capped off 2025 with a significant Bitcoin acquisition, adding 4,279 BTC to its treasury in the fourth quarter. The purchase, valued at around $451 mi…

Mirae Asset Consulting has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korbit’s major shareholders for a potential acquisition valued at 100 billion to 140 billion Korean won ($70 million to $100 million). Korbit, established in 2013 as South Korea’s first crypto exchange, currently holds less than 1% of the domestic trading volume but maintains a full operating license. The move underscores the growing convergence of traditional finan…

Security Breach Confirmed: Trust Wallet’s Chrome extension v2.68 contained malicious code, leading to $7 million in user losses. Compensation Underway: The company pledges full refunds and has opened a submission form for affected users. Industry Implications: Incident underscores risks in software updates and the need for enhanced supply chain security. Trust Wallet, a leading non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet, has begun c…