Tag: Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin fell over 5% to an intraday low of $85,694, with liquidations reaching up to $646 million, primarily affecting long positions.
Ethereum dropped more than 6% to around $2,800, while XRP and other altcoins saw similar declines.
Market analysts point to thin liquidity, macro uncertainties, and specific risks like Tether’s stability as key drivers.
Bitcoin slid below $86,000 on December 1, marking a risk-off start...
Bitcoin Rebounds Above $90,000 Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation and ETF Inflows
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Bitcoin price recovery: BTC climbs above $91,000, up 5% in 24 hours, after dipping to $81,000 last week and erasing 2025 gains.
Rate cut catalyst: Market prices in 85% chance of December Fed cut, boosting risk assets including crypto.
ETF momentum: Spot Bitcoin ETFs see $21 million inflows on Nov. 26, led by BlackRock’s IBIT returning to profitability.
Whale activity: Large holders flip to net buying for the first time...
Australia Introduces Bill to Fold Crypto Platforms into Financial Licensing Regime
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The Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 establishes licensing requirements for crypto exchanges and custody providers.
Platforms handling assets like Bitcoin and stablecoins must obtain an Australian Financial Services Licence and adhere to strict conduct rules.
The reform could unlock up to A$24 billion in annual productivity gains while aligning crypto with traditional finance regulations.
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Texas Initiates Strategic Bitcoin Reserve with $5M BlackRock ETF Purchase
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Texas Comptroller’s office acquired $5 million in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) on November 20.
The purchase serves as an initial allocation for the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve while custody arrangements are finalized.
State officials plan to transition to self-custodied Bitcoin holdings once a suitable custodian is selected.
This move positions Texas as the first U.S. state to actively build a...
Franklin Templeton Debuts Spot XRP ETF
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Franklin Templeton’s XRP ETF (XRPZ) launched on NYSE Arca, tracking the CME CF XRP-Dollar Reference Rate.
XRP price jumped up to 9% following the debut.
The move adds to recent launches from Grayscale, Bitwise, and Canary Capital, signaling broader altcoin ETF adoption.
Franklin Templeton, a major asset manager with over $1.6 trillion under management, has expanded its digital asset portfolio by launching a spot...






