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Silver Outpaces Bitcoin on Volatility as Year-End Trading Thins

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Bitcoin BTC$87,899.01 and silver are sending very different signals to markets at the end of the year, with volatility data showing traders actively revaluing one asset while leaving the other stuck in neutral. Over the past month, Bitcoin’s 30-day annualized realized volatility has steadily compressed into the mid-40s, reflecting a market that remains range-bound and […]

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Metaplanet acquires 4,279 BTC and brings its total holdings to 35,102 BTC

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Metaplanet (3350), a Tokyo-listed investment and operating company focused on Bitcoin cash management, purchased an additional 4,279 bitcoins. BTC$87,816.72 in the fourth quarter, spending a total of $451 million, he said in an article on X. The purchase, at an average price of $105,412, brought its total to 35,102 BTC, the fourth largest of any

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Institutions are increasingly using the BTC options playbook in altcoins: STS Digital

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Institutions are increasingly using proven bitcoin BTC$87,400.28 options techniques on alternative cryptocurrencies to protect against price fluctuations and earn additional returns, STS Digital, a primary trader specializing in digital asset derivatives, told CoinDesk. “Our clientele includes tokenized projects and foundations, investors with large stakes, and asset management companies managing exposure ahead of liquidity events,” said

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Lighter DEX Launches LIT Token with 25% Airdrop

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Perpetual-focused Ethereum-based layer 2 decentralized exchange (DEX) Lighter has announced the launch of its native cryptocurrency, the Lighter Infrastructure Token (LIT), to align traders, builders and backers as it seeks to blend traditional markets with DeFi. The LIT token supply is split equally: 50% for the ecosystem, 50% for the team and investors. An immediate

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ETH, ADA SOL Slide as Year-End Selloff Persists as Bitcoin Traders Eye $80,000-$100,000 Range

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Major alternative cryptocurrencies fell on Tuesday as volumes remained low and bitcoin BTC$87,350.49 traders continue to be interested in the range game in the leading cryptocurrency. Bitcoin was hovering around $87,300, down about 3% over 24 hours, while ether fell almost $2,950. XRP traded around $1.86, also lower on the day as most large caps

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BlackRock’s BUIDL Hits $100 Million in Dividends, Surpasses $2 Billion in Assets

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BlackRock’s tokenized money market fund, BUIDL, has distributed approximately $100 million in dividends since its launch in March 2024, according to tokenization firm Securitize, which serves as the product’s transfer agent and administrator. The fund, which invests in short-term US Treasuries, repurchase agreements and cash equivalents, has surpassed the value of $2 billion, making it

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Breakdown Below $1.87 Shifts Ripple Token’s Focus Towards the $1.80 Zone

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XRP slipped to $1.85 after breaking through the $1.87 support zone, with stronger exchange flows pointing to further distribution, just as bitcoin’s rally was losing momentum and risk appetite remained cautious. News context Institutional interest in XRP remains structurally favorable via ETFs, but short-term flows tell a different story. On-chain data shows a sharp increase

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As Democrats gain chances of winning US House of Representatives, Waters criticizes SEC chairman on crypto

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With Democrats favored 75% to win a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026 on Kalshi’s prediction market, Rep. Maxine Waters’ new criticism of Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins’ crypto policies may gain more traction. Although Congress remains on winter recess, the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee on

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