The future of finance belongs to on-chain, and tokenized deposits and stablecoins are the necessary infrastructure to achieve this goal.

Bitcoin's price action has formed a bearish continuation pattern on the daily chart, potentially pushing BTC to new lows. A sharp decline in spot buying and weakening ETF demand suggest limited upside potential, with the bear flag pattern targeting $67,000. The BTC/USD pair has formed a bear flag pattern on the daily chart. The bear flag pattern formed after the drop from a high of $107,000 on November 11th, with recent rallies rejected near the upper boundary of the flag at $93,000. A daily close below the lower boundary of the flag at $90,000 could open the way for a move towards the pattern's projected target of $67,380 (approximately the 2021 price peak), implying a 25% drop from the current price. Trader Roman posted on the X platform that indicators are oversold, and the current consolidation is cooling them, preparing for a continued downtrend. In its latest report, Glassnode stated that Bitcoin's cumulative volume difference (CVD) for spot trading further narrowed to -$111.7 million from -$40.8 million last week, indicating increased potential selling pressure and a bearish bias in the short term. Glassnode noted that demand for spot Bitcoin ETFs slowed last week, shifting from a net inflow of $134.2 million to a net outflow of $707.3 million, suggesting investors are taking a more cautious approach as they reassess their positions. According to Farside Investors data, ETFs saw another $60 million outflow on Monday. (Cointelegraph)

According to ChainCatcher, the dollar remains stable ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy statement and the speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Market expectations indicate a 90% probability of a 25 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, with forecasts suggesting two more rate cuts next year. Joseph Dahrieh from Tickmill noted that any signals from Powell indicating a preference for a more dovish policy path could exert downward pressure on the dollar and long-term yields.

Arkham's announcement that it tracked 53% of Zcash transactions sparked immediate backlash from developers who clarified the firm can only trace transparent movements while fully shielded transactions remain cryptographically protected through zero-knowledge proofs. source: https://cryptonews.com/news/privacy-coin-zcash-exposed-half-of-all-transactions-now-tracked/

Ferguson reported EPS of $2. 84 and revenue of $8. 2 billion, topping estimates and prompting the company to lift its 2025 outlook. source: https://tokenist.com/ferguson-enterprises-ferg-posts-strong-q1-beat-on-eps-and-revenue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ferguson-enterprises-ferg-posts-strong-q1-beat-on-eps-and-revenue

World's leading derivatives marketplace CME Group has revealed countdown to a crucial date for XRP futures traders. source: https://u.today/1-week-to-go-key-date-announced-for-xrp-futures-traders

Antalpha today announced the launch of its XAU₮ physical gold redemption service in Hong Kong, offering customers the efficient next-day delivery service for orders placed today. Antalpha has entered into a strategic partnership with Malca-Amit, an LBMA member custodian, to ensure the secure and compliant local storage of the underlying physical gold in Hong Kong. Starting December 12th, Antalpha will offer its institutional clients XAU₮ physical gold redemption services for orders over 2 kg, providing direct in-store pickup and T+1 express delivery support, compressing the traditional multi-week gold trading cycle to next-day completion.

According to ChainCatcher, German automaker BMW AG has adopted a blockchain-based system to automate certain foreign exchange transactions. This move is part of a broader trend among companies seeking to leverage the technology behind cryptocurrencies to expedite and simplify multi-billion-dollar cross-border payment processes. BMW is utilizing JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s Kinexys platform. The system automatically transfers euros from BMW's Frankfurt account when the balance in its New York dollar account falls below a specified threshold.

YZi Labs today announced the full list of companies and founders selected for the second quarter of its EASY Residency program. They will showcase their achievements for the first time at the Demo Day of Binance Blockchain Week. This quarter's selected projects span the Web3, AI, and Biotech sectors. YZi Labs believes the next decade will be shaped by the convergence of three forces: blockchain unlocking ownership, scalability, and global liquidity; AI accelerating creativity, labor, and intelligence; and Biotech extending health and longevity. EASY Residency aims to support founders who create groundbreaking technologies and unlock global mass distribution, with projects ranging from AI-driven drug discovery and robotic automation to financial primitives and infrastructure enabling a tokenized future.

ارتفع سعر العملة الرقمية ZEC إلى نحو 418 دولار بعد صعود يومي بلغ 13% وأسبوعي وصل إلى 24%. جاء الارتفاع بعد اختراق مستوى 407 دولار وتحول هذا المستوى إلى دعم. السعر يقترب الآن من مقاومة عند مستوى فيبوناتشي 0. 382 عند 472 دولار source: https://arab-btc.net/zec-price-analytics/

With more than 5. 5 million app users in the last year, VeChain is focusing on tangible use cases for crypto that “you can hold in your hands. ” source: https://decrypt.co/351589/vechain-unveils-new-hayabusa-consensus-and-tokenomics-upgrade

While the United States is still debating "who is in charge of what," and Europe's MiCA is still in its adjustment period, Abu Dhabi has quietly completed the puzzle of its infrastructure.

Something extremely terrible is happening to the US economy, and almost no one is talking about it publicly.

About 40% of Canadian crypto users are failing to report taxes or are at high risk of non-compliance, making enforcement difficult. The CRA has recovered millions through audits but faces challenges due to anonymous transactions, while new laws and reporting rules are planned for 2026 to improve oversight.

From DeFi to RWA, and now to the SEC's conclusion of its investigation, Ondo has seized every market opportunity, which may be the secret to its continued popularity.

When the "Fear & Greed Index" remains in an unsettlingly low range for an extended period, the market is often shrouded in fear and uncertainty.

A Binance employee was suspended for using insider information to promote a new token on the exchange’s official social media account. The token gained rapid attention and value, and Binance rewarded whistleblowers while promising stronger controls to prevent similar misconduct.

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Fidelity CEO Abigail Johnson shared insights on topics such as Bitcoin and early mining, crypto custody, stablecoins, innovative investment models, and "building your own vs. acquiring."

ChatGPT users saw prompts in their chats that looked like ads, causing confusion and concern. OpenAI said these were just experimental app suggestions, not paid advertisements, and has now removed the feature.