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- Tom Lee responds to controversy surrounding Fundstrat’s differing bitcoin outlooksby Siamak Masnavi on December 20, 2025 at 9:30 pm
A debate on X over seemingly conflicting bitcoin forecasts from Fundstrat analysts drew a response from Tom Lee, highlighting differing mandates and time horizons.
- Uniswap’s UNI Jumps 19% as governance vote to activate protocol fees opensby Siamak Masnavi on December 20, 2025 at 8:07 pm
UNI jumped after voting began on a proposal to activate Uniswap protocol fees, while broader crypto markets traded quietly.
- VanEck’s new Avalanche ETF filing to include staking rewards for AVAX investorsby Francisco Rodrigues on December 20, 2025 at 7:08 pm
The fund will use Coinbase Crypto Services as its initial staking provider and pay a 4% service fee, with rewards accruing to the fund and reflected in its net asset value.
- State of Crypto: Trying to figure out the market structure bill’s prognosisby Nikhilesh De on December 20, 2025 at 7:00 pm
Will we get this bill after all?
- Ethereum’s ‘Glamsterdam’ upgrade aims to fix MEV fairnessby AI Boost on December 20, 2025 at 7:00 pm
The full scope of Glamsterdam has not yet been finalized, but developers are targeting it to go live in 2026.
- Hilbert Group buys Enigma Nordic in $32 million deal to boost crypto trading edgeby Francisco Rodrigues on December 20, 2025 at 6:00 pm
The deal includes performance-based earn-outs contingent on Enigma’s strategies generating $40 million in net income.
- Crypto user loses $50 million in ‘address poisoning’ scamby Francisco Rodrigues on December 20, 2025 at 5:43 pm
The scammer sent a small “dust” amount to the victim’s transaction history, causing the victim to copy the address and send $50M to the scammer’s address.
- Brazil’s Gen Z drives crypto boom as stablecoins, income tokens surgeby Francisco Rodrigues on December 20, 2025 at 3:59 pm
Digital fixed-income products are experiencing rapid growth, with $325 million distributed on Mercado Bitcoin’s platform in 2025.
- Fidelity’s Jurrien Timmer: Expect lame 2026 as four-year bitcoin cycle appears intactby Stephen Alpher on December 20, 2025 at 3:00 pm
The director of global macro at the asset management giant remains a secular bull on bitcoin, but isn’t optimistic about the next year.
- BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF racks up $25 billion in yearly inflows despite BTC price slumpby Stephen Alpher on December 20, 2025 at 2:00 pm
“If you can do $25 billion in bad year, imagine the flow potential in good year,” said Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas
- Bitcoin’s quantum debate is resurfacing, and markets are starting to noticeby Shaurya Malwa on December 20, 2025 at 2:00 pm
Quantum computing is not currently an existential threat to Bitcoin, but as capital becomes more institutional and long-term, even distant risks require clearer answers.
- Gold wins the debasement trade in 2025, but it is not the full storyby James Van Straten on December 20, 2025 at 1:00 pm
U.S. bitcoin ETF AUM fell less than 4% despite a 36% price correction from the October high.
- The UK’s crypto rulebook is finally taking shapeby Jamie Crawley on December 20, 2025 at 12:00 pm
A long-awaited crypto regime in the U.K. is moving from theory to execution, even if firms must wait until 2027 for full clarity.
- Crypto’s closest ally in Congress, Sen. Lummis, is retiring next yearby Jesse Hamilton on December 19, 2025 at 9:25 pm
The most tireless advocate of digital assets issues in the U.S. Senate said she’s grown too tired to keep at it, leaving her Republican seat in play next year.
- SBF’s cohorts at FTX take last SEC hit, Ellison banned from company roles for decadeby Jesse Hamilton on December 19, 2025 at 6:09 pm
Three of Sam Bankman-Fried’s top lieutenants atop the former FTX empire — Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang and Nishad Singh — agreed to consent judgments.
- Bitcoin gets ‘base case’ price target of $143,000 at Citigroupby Olivier Acuna on December 19, 2025 at 4:53 pm
The Wall Street bank said its bitcoin forecast relies on further crypto ETF inflows and a continued rally in traditional equity markets.
- Bitcoin battles $89,000 price ceiling as bulls try to break U.S. sell patternby Krisztian Sandor on December 19, 2025 at 4:52 pm
Bitcoin bulls are putting up a fight on Friday to break this week’s choppy action that has capped all advances at around $90,000.
- Foundation behind restaking protocol EigenLayer plans bigger rewards for active usersby Margaux Nijkerk on December 19, 2025 at 4:43 pm
An Incentives Committee would direct programmatic token emissions, focusing allocations on participants that secure AVSs and contribute to the EigenCloud ecosystem.
- Polkadot’s DOT holds steady with token unchanged over 24 hoursby Will Canny on December 19, 2025 at 4:40 pm
DOT has support in the $1.72-$1.74 zone.
- Federal Reserve moves toward narrower, crypto-driven take on master accountsby Jesse Hamilton on December 19, 2025 at 4:31 pm
The U.S. central bank has been mulling the idea of a “skinny” version of master accounts for firms that want payments access without the deeper Fed demands.
- Citi is still a believer in crypto stocks despite bitcoin being rocked to end the yearby Will Canny on December 19, 2025 at 4:14 pm
Circle remains the bank’s top pick in the sector, with Bullish and Coinbase following.
- Most Influential 2025’s Honorable Mentionsby Nikhilesh De on December 19, 2025 at 3:11 pm
The crypto industry is ever-growing and ever-changing. It would be difficult to summarize it in 50 names. Here are a few final individuals and entities we wanted to make note of this year.
- Most Influential: Jeff Yanby Francisco Rodrigues on December 19, 2025 at 3:00 pm
Jeff Yan, founder of Hyperliquid, has quietly built a $308 billion volume DEX with over half a million users, influencing DeFi while avoiding public attention.
- Most Influential: Luke Dashjrby Jamie Crawley on December 19, 2025 at 3:00 pm
The veteran Bitcoin developer is at the forefront of one of the most hotly-discussed debates in crypto — what the original blockchain network should be used for.
- Most Influential: Hsiao-Wei Wang and Tomasz K. Stańczakby Margaux Nijkerk on December 19, 2025 at 3:00 pm
The Ethereum Foundation’s new leaders hope to bring in a new era for the second-largest cryptocurrency.
- Report: Meme Coin Mania Hits Wall After Record $150 Billion Highby Wayne Jones on December 20, 2025 at 8:35 pm
CoinGecko reports meme coins surged past $150B after the U.S. election, then plunged nearly 70% within a year.
- Binance Blacklists Fake Listing Agents, Offers $5M Bounty for Fraud Tipsby Wayne Jones on December 20, 2025 at 6:10 pm
Binance has warned projects against fake listing brokers, offering up to $5M for tips that will help stop fraudulent activity.
- Why Are Ripple (XRP) ETFs More Attractive to Investors Than BTC, ETH, SOL Funds?by Jordan Lyanchev on December 20, 2025 at 3:21 pm
The XRP ETF green streak continues, while the rest are seeing mostly outflows.
- Ethereum Price Analysis: Is ETH Ready for Sustained Recovery or Another Rejection Looms?by Crypto on December 20, 2025 at 2:30 pm
Ethereum remains in a corrective phase, with recent price action showing compression rather than expansion. Volatility has contracted, and the market is currently rotating within clearly defined technical boundaries. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, ETH is trading inside a well-defined range. The upper boundary of this range is capped
- New Ethereum Wallets Surge as Analysts Eye a Major ETH Price Moveby Jordan Lyanchev on December 20, 2025 at 2:04 pm
Meanwhile, ETH continues to struggle below $3,000.
- Presto Research Predicts $160K Bitcoin, $490B Tokenization in 2026by Wayne Jones on December 20, 2025 at 12:06 pm
After hype-heavy cycles, Presto expects Bitcoin to reach $160K as tokenization and institutional crypto accelerate.
- ZEC Charts Another Double-Digit Increase as BTC Defends $88K Level: Weekend Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on December 20, 2025 at 9:03 am
CC and UNI are also substantial gainers.
- Bitcoin’s Strongest Ally in the US Senate Is Leaving Officeby Jordan Lyanchev on December 20, 2025 at 8:24 am
The 71-year-old said she doesn’t have six more years in her.
- Bitcoin to $63,000? Analyst Warns of Major Crash If This Level Breaksby Jordan Lyanchev on December 20, 2025 at 8:02 am
BTC trades above a crucial support but it also reached a major sell wall.
- Pi Network’s Holiday Surprise: Discounts, Prizes, and New Ways to Spend Piby Jordan Lyanchev on December 20, 2025 at 5:30 am
They introduced a new Community Commerce Initiative.
- Coinbase Sues Illinois, Michigan, and Connecticut Over Prediction Market Crackdownby Chayanika Deka on December 19, 2025 at 10:11 pm
Coinbase’s announcement of a new partnership with Kalshi to enter prediction markets was made just a day before the lawsuits were filed.
- Ethereum Leverage Ratio Hits Record High as Traders Pile Into Risky Betsby Wayne Jones on December 19, 2025 at 7:32 pm
ETH’s leverage ratio just reached an all-time high, signaling aggressive risk-taking as traders chase a rebound.
- PI vs XRP vs ADA: 4 AIs Reveal Their Surprise Choice for 2026’s Top Performerby Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on December 19, 2025 at 5:55 pm
XRP seems to be favored by both ChatGPT and Grok.
- BTC Price Analysis: Key Support Levels to Watch Around $80Kby Crypto on December 19, 2025 at 5:07 pm
Bitcoin’s price continues to consolidate just below the $90K mark after weeks of selling pressure. Buyers are trying to hold the mid-range, but momentum remains weak across higher timeframes. The current PA (price action) shows signs of temporary relief, but the broader sentiment points to continued caution from institutional players. Bitcoin Price Analysis: Technicals By
- XRP Must Hold This Area Otherwise a Crash Below $1.6 Becomes Likely: Ripple Price Analysisby Crypto on December 19, 2025 at 5:00 pm
Ripple continues to trade within a broader corrective structure, with price showing limited bullish momentum and remaining below key resistance levels. While short-term reactions have appeared near support, the overall structure suggests the altcoin is still in a consolidation-to-distribution phase rather than a confirmed trend reversal. XRP Price Analysis: Technicals By Shayan The Daily Chart
- $HLS Token Launches Across Major Tier-1 Exchangesby Chainwire on December 19, 2025 at 4:53 pm
BVI, BVI, 19th December 2025, Chainwire
- Bitcoin Volatility Sparks Fear, but History Favors the Patient, Says Santimentby Chayanika Deka on December 19, 2025 at 4:19 pm
Bearish noise appears to have dominated crypto social feeds after Bitcoin’s failed bounce.
- $GRANT Is Live: GrantiX Lists on BitMart and BingX After Successful IDOsby Chainwire on December 19, 2025 at 2:25 pm
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 19th, 2025] GrantiX, an AI-powered SocialFi platform bringing impact investing on-chain, today announced the launch of its $GRANT token following a Token Generation Event and multiple sold-out IDOs. The token is now live and listed on BitMart and BingX, expanding global access to the GrantiX ecosystem. $GRANT
- Bitcoin’s Price Slumps Before Christmas Despite Strong CPI Data: Your Weekly Crypto Recapby Jordan Lyanchev on December 19, 2025 at 2:18 pm
CPI was lower than expected, but BTC dropped yet again.
- Pi Network’s New DEX and AMM Updates: What Every Pioneer Needs to Knowby Jordan Lyanchev on December 19, 2025 at 12:53 pm
What’s the latest in the Pi Network ecosystem?
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- Bitcoin’s inability to reclaim $90,000 exposes a deep structural fracture that could trap investors during the next unwindby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on December 20, 2025 at 8:15 pm
Bitcoin’s inability to reclaim $90,000 is looking less like a debate about narratives and more like a test of market plumbing. For the better part of 2025, the surface story was institutional momentum. The US moved toward a workable regulatory perimeter, capped by President Donald Trump signing the GENIUS Act to federalize payment stablecoins. At The post Bitcoin’s inability to reclaim $90,000 exposes a deep structural fracture that could […]
- XRP ETFs are booming, but a quiet $15 billion payment layer matters more than the priceby Gino Matos on December 20, 2025 at 5:30 pm
Four XRP spot ETFs now trade in the US, with combined assets of $941.7 million as of Dec. 18. Grayscale’s GXRP holds $148.1 million, Canary Capital’s XRPC $373.6 million, Franklin Templeton’s XRPZ $189 million, and Bitwise’s XRP ETF $215.6 million. That stack grew from roughly $336 million at launch in November to current levels in The post XRP ETFs are booming, but a quiet $15 billion payment layer matters more than the price appeared first on […]
- Bitcoin ETF outflows look terrifying, but a hidden derivatives pattern proves the smart money isn’t actually fleeingby Andjela Radmilac on December 20, 2025 at 2:45 pm
Bitcoin’s ETF data is doing that annoying thing where it looks terrifying if you only read the headline. Big chunks of ETF buyers are sitting on losses, and every red flow day gets framed as the start of a stampede. But if you look closely at the numbers, they tell a different story. Outflows are The post Bitcoin ETF outflows look terrifying, but a hidden derivatives pattern proves the smart money isn’t actually fleeing appeared first on […]
- Ethereum Foundation refocuses to security over speed – sets strict 128-bit rule for 2026by Gino Matos on December 20, 2025 at 11:51 am
The zkEVM ecosystem spent a year sprinting on latency. Proving time for an Ethereum block collapsed from 16 minutes to 16 seconds, costs dropped 45-fold, and participating zkVMs now prove 99% of mainnet blocks in under 10 seconds on target hardware. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) declared victory on Dec. 18: real-time proving works. The performance The post Ethereum Foundation refocuses to security over speed – sets strict 128-bit rule for 2026 […]
- Autumn stress test for the crypto market: A correction or a new market paradigmby Volodymyr Nosov on December 20, 2025 at 6:00 am
The following is a guest post and opinion from Volodymyr Nosov, Founder and President at W Group, CEO at WhiteBIT. For the second consecutive month, the cryptocurrency market has been in decline. A nearly 30% correction since early October — roughly $1.2 trillion in market capitalization — raises questions about the depth of this downturn The post Autumn stress test for the crypto market: A correction or a new market paradigm appeared first […]
- Japan’s rate hike ends the ‘free money’ era and puts Bitcoin on noticeby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on December 19, 2025 at 9:05 pm
The Bank of Japan tightened policy on Dec. 18, lifting its benchmark rate to 0.75%, the highest since 1995. Governor Kazuo Ueda framed the move as a formal break with the “ultra-accommodative” regime that has helped fuel global risk-taking for decades. Following the news, Bitcoin was little changed near $87,800, but the calm surface belies The post Japan’s rate hike ends the ‘free money’ era and puts Bitcoin on notice appeared first […]
- New Bitcoin chart pattern signals a 2026 “off-year” that could drag prices down to this brutal support levelby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on December 19, 2025 at 6:35 pm
Fidelity’s Jurrien Timmer said Bitcoin may have completed another halving cycle in both price and time, and he placed support in the $65,000–$75,000 zone. Sharing a “Bitcoin analogs” chart, the Fidelity director of global macro wrote, “While I remain a secular bull on Bitcoin, my concern is that Bitcoin may well have ended another 4-year The post New Bitcoin chart pattern signals a 2026 “off-year” that could drag prices down to […]
- Shock $4 billion crypto lawsuit exposes the hidden “shadow trading” that may be artificially holding up stablecoin pricesby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on December 19, 2025 at 4:55 pm
A fresh $4 billion lawsuit tied to Terraform Labs’ collapse is becoming a test of what a stablecoin’s $1 promise means amid the adoption of dollar tokens as payment rails. The case is about more than who pays for a 2022-era failure. It also decides whether a “stable” price can be maintained by arrangements that The post Shock $4 billion crypto lawsuit exposes the hidden “shadow trading” that may be artificially holding up stablecoin […]
- Crypto index ETFs will dominate 2026 because the SEC is about to break the single-asset modelby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on December 19, 2025 at 2:45 pm
US spot crypto ETFs have attracted more than $70 billion in net inflows since January 2024, making traditional financial investment vehicles the primary entry point for new money into the emerging industry. That surge, driven by products linked to Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more recently Solana and XRP, has validated the industry’s view that many investors The post Crypto index ETFs will dominate 2026 because the SEC is about to break the […]
- A toxic trend that suggests the IPO window is slamming shut for most crypto companies ignored Circleby Gino Matos on December 19, 2025 at 12:35 pm
When Circle’s shares opened at $69 on the New York Stock Exchange in June, more than double the $31 pricing, it looked like validation. Investors paid up for a regulated stablecoin issuer with real revenues, treating USDC rails as financial infrastructure rather than speculative crypto exposure. Six months later, Circle trades at $82.58, up nearly The post A toxic trend that suggests the IPO window is slamming shut for most crypto companies […]
- Bill Clinton Responds After Half-Naked Photos Appear In Latest Epstein Dropby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 8:45 pm
Bill Clinton Responds After Half-Naked Photos Appear In Latest Epstein Drop For months, Democrats have tried to weaponize the delayed release of the Epstein files against President Donald Trump, after Trump got all weird about releasing the files in February. In recent weeks, House Dems selectively leaked materials to suggest the delay meant Trump had something to hide, even though none of the photos or emails implicated him in […]
- Fulton County Admits Certification Of 315K Potentially Unlawful Ballots In 2020by Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 8:10 pm
Fulton County Admits Certification Of 315K Potentially Unlawful Ballots In 2020 Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, An attorney for Fulton County, Georgia admitted earlier this month that the county accepted roughly 315,000 early votes that were not lawfully certified in the 2020 presidential election. Attorney Ann Brumbaugh made the admission while representing the Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections […]
- ICE Announces ‘Most Successful’ Recruitment Campaign In US Historyby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 7:00 pm
ICE Announces ‘Most Successful’ Recruitment Campaign In US History Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) received more than 220,000 applications for more than 10,000 open positions at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), ICE said in a statement on Dec. 18. DHS has officially hired 11,751 law enforcement officers, attorneys, criminal investigators, and mission support […]
- Dumber, Sicker, & Poorerby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 6:45 pm
Dumber, Sicker, & Poorer The chart below is a fascinating snapshot of the last 75 years in the demise of the American empire. As The Burning Platform’s Jim Quinn explains in his no-nonsense manner, there are currently 164 million people employed in America. About 34 million of those are employed part-time. When you understand the working age population is 275 million and your friendly number fudgers at the BLS declare 103 […]
- Netanyahu Wants To Attack Iran Again, Will Lobby Trump In Mar-a-Lago Visitby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 6:25 pm
Netanyahu Wants To Attack Iran Again, Will Lobby Trump In Mar-a-Lago Visit Many analysts agree that the last round of fighting between Israel and Iran last June was not the final conflict the two regional powers will face. Despite President Trump having declared that the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program had been completely obliterated in the US knock-out strikes against three nuclear facilities which came at the end of the […]
- FBI Issues Warning As Sports Gambling Surges Around The USby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 5:50 pm
FBI Issues Warning As Sports Gambling Surges Around The US Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, The FBI sounded the alarm on Dec. 17 regarding the risks associated with sports gambling as its popularity continues to gain steam across the United States. The law enforcement bureau noted that 39 states and the District of Columbia have legalized some variant of sports betting, but it said that “illegal sportsbooks and […]
- DOJ Drops New Saturday Epstein Files, Deletes Trump Picsby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 5:44 pm
DOJ Drops New Saturday Epstein Files, Deletes Trump Pics Update (1244ET): The DOJ released three new folders of Epstein files on Saturday. Folder #5 mostly contains what appear to be hard drives and media from both Epstein’s lockup at the NY Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) and his property. They also appear to have deleted a file contained in the initial release (see below) that contains a picture of Donald Trump. […]
- After Trump Withholds Endorsement, Stefanik Suddenly Bails On NY Gov Bid And Congress Tooby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 5:15 pm
After Trump Withholds Endorsement, Stefanik Suddenly Bails On NY Gov Bid And Congress Too In a surprise move, Republican New York Rep. Elise Stefanik has not only pulled the plug on her recently-launched gubernatorial campaign, but will also refrain from seeking reelection to the US House. The decisions cap a year in which the ardent backer of Donald Trump has been through a hot-and-cold relationship with the mercurial president […]
- 66 Things Higher-Ed Found Racist In 2025by Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 4:40 pm
66 Things Higher-Ed Found Racist In 2025 Authored by Matt Lamb via The College Fix, Every year, The College Fix likes to remind readers of what higher education declared racist in the past 12 months. From Taylor Swift, to liking Mozart, our scholars and so-called “experts” never cease to find racism hiding under every rock and in every tree. The list is grouped as reasonably as possible. Some things are presumed […]
- “F*ck You!”: Unhinged DC Police Chief Cites Bible, Rages At Haters In Exit Ceremonyby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 4:05 pm
“F*ck You!”: Unhinged DC Police Chief Cites Bible, Rages At Haters In Exit Ceremony Disgraced DC Police Chief Pamela Smith appeared completely unhinged during her exit speech at Metropolitan Police Department headquarters on Friday, shouting, “To all my haters, f*ck you.” “Never would I compromise my integrity. Never would I compromise 28 years in law enforcement for a few folk who couldn’t stand to be held accountable. And if I […]
- Leading Scottish Teaching Union Defines Gender Critical Views As “Far Right”by Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 3:30 pm
Leading Scottish Teaching Union Defines Gender Critical Views As “Far Right” Authored by Annemarie Ward via DailySceptic.org, There are moments in public life when you read something and genuinely wonder if someone is having you on. The briefing on the supposed rise of far Right activity by the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), the leading teachers’ union in Scotland, is one of those moments. Scotland’s far […]
- High-Winds Derail Freight Train In Wyomingby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 2:55 pm
High-Winds Derail Freight Train In Wyoming Strong winds swept across the Western U.S. last week, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of customers across the Pacific Northwest, and even toppling a double-stacked freight train in Wyoming. Wyoming-based media outlet Cowboy State Daily reported that a BNSF Railway train carrying dozens of double-stacked freight cars derailed early Friday morning northwest of Cheyenne due to […]
- Trump Suspends $40BN Tech Deal With UK Over Free Speech Crackdownby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 2:20 pm
Trump Suspends $40BN Tech Deal With UK Over Free Speech Crackdown Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, The Trump administration has delivered a major blow to UK-US relations by suspending a massive $40 billion Tech Prosperity Deal, citing Britain’s aggressive censorship regime as a direct threat to American tech giants and their ability to operate freely. This move underscores Trump’s zero-tolerance stance on foreign […]
- Champagne Championsby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 1:45 pm
Champagne Champions With Christmas and New Year’s celebrations just around the corner, many people currently stock up on their favorite drinks. And what better way to toast on a special occasion than opening a bottle of champagne, one of France’s proudest exports. The United States and the UK are particularly fond of the exclusive sparkling wine from the Champagne region, having imported 27.4 and 22.3 million bottles in 2024, […]
- Barbed-Wire, Tear-Gas, & Water-Cannons: Brussels Battles Protesting Farmers Who Orbán Says Are ‘100% Right’by Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 1:10 pm
Barbed-Wire, Tear-Gas, & Water-Cannons: Brussels Battles Protesting Farmers Who Orbán Says Are ‘100% Right’ Via Remix News, As the EU moves to crush protesting farmers demonstrating in Brussels, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán offered full backing to the farmers and their efforts to stop the EU’s Mercosur free trade deal, which threatens to destroy food security in Europe. “Farmers are 100 percent right,” said […]
- EU “Russia Confiscation” Summit Ends In Failure As Brussels Quietly Paves Way For Eurobondsby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 12:00 pm
EU “Russia Confiscation” Summit Ends In Failure As Brussels Quietly Paves Way For Eurobonds Submitted By Thomas Kolbe The EU summit held in Brussels on December 18–19 was supposed to deliver two fundamental decisions. First, it was meant to address the expropriation of frozen Russian assets held at Euroclear. Second, it was expected to ratify the Mercosur trade agreement. In both cases, the EU’s bureaucratic elite around Ursula […]
- A Russian-US ‘New Détente’ Could Revolutionize The Global Economic Architectureby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 4:25 am
A Russian-US ‘New Détente’ Could Revolutionize The Global Economic Architecture Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, It was explained in this analysis about “How A Rapprochement With Russia Helps The US Advance Its Goals Vis-à-vis China” that joint strategic resource investments after the end of the Ukrainian Conflict, particularly in energy and critical minerals, can assist the US in economically competing with China. […]
- Watch: US Naval Forces Now Have Suicide Dronesby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 4:00 am
Watch: US Naval Forces Now Have Suicide Drones U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and the 5th Fleet successfully tested a low-cost kamikaze drone from the deck of the USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32), an Independence-class littoral combat ship. The test of the Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) was completed in the Arabian Gulf region and marks a “significant milestone in rapidly delivering affordable and effective […]
- The Crisis Of Disability In Americaby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 3:35 am
The Crisis Of Disability In America Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, The Bureau of Labor Statistics has an ongoing household survey to provide a snapshot of where we are in jobs and the labor market generally. This survey has usually proven to be the most accurate measure. Part of the survey includes questions concerning disability. It’s not about claims; it’s about answers to the following questions. Are you […]
- Malaysia’s Johor State Emerges As Magnet For AI Data Centersby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 3:10 am
Malaysia’s Johor State Emerges As Magnet For AI Data Centers Johor, in southern Malaysia, has rapidly become a major destination for data center investment—driven by two big forces: companies diversifying supply chains amid geopolitical tension, and a post–late 2022 surge in compute demand from generative AI that’s reshaping where Asian capacity gets built, according to Nikkei. What makes Johor especially attractive is its […]
- Tennessee Governor Pardons Country Star Jelly Roll For Past Convictionsby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 2:45 am
Tennessee Governor Pardons Country Star Jelly Roll For Past Convictions Authored by Kimberley Hayek via The Epoch Times, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee granted a pardon Thursday to Grammy-nominated country artist Jelly Roll for his previous criminal convictions, noting the musician’s journey from incarceration to advocacy and stardom. The pardon, one of 33 clemency actions granted by the Republican governor in light of the Christmas […]
- China Says Region Closer To War Due To US Record Taiwan Arms Packageby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 2:20 am
China Says Region Closer To War Due To US Record Taiwan Arms Package China on Friday heaped more condemnation on Washington’s approving a record-setting $11.1 billion weapons package for Taiwan this week, warning that the deal risks turning the island into a “powder keg” and plunging the region into “military confrontation and war.” A significant amount of medium to long-range missile systems are part of the planned transfer, […]
- California Expected To Defy Federal Pressure, And Reissue 17,000 Non-Domiciled CDLsby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 1:05 am
California Expected To Defy Federal Pressure, And Reissue 17,000 Non-Domiciled CDLs By Rob Carpenter of FreightWaves California is expected to begin reissuing approximately 17,000 non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses that the state had planned to revoke following federal enforcement pressure. The decision comes despite ongoing corrective action requirements from FMCSA and raises fundamental questions about federal […]
- Justice Department Quietly Reverses Clinton-Era Rule On Immigrant Welfare Benefitsby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 12:40 am
Justice Department Quietly Reverses Clinton-Era Rule On Immigrant Welfare Benefits For almost 30 years, a key part of America’s 1996 welfare reform laws has existed mostly on paper after the Clinton DOJ effectively nullified it with a loophole. Now, the Trump DOJ says it’s time to enforce those laws as Congress originally wrote them. Clinton signing the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. […]
- Trump Halts Diversity Green Card Lottery After Brown, MIT Shootings Trace To Non-Citizenby Tyler Durden on December 20, 2025 at 12:20 am
Trump Halts Diversity Green Card Lottery After Brown, MIT Shootings Trace To Non-Citizen President Trump ordered the suspension of the U.S. green card diversity lottery after federal investigators said the suspect in the Brown University shooting and the killing of an MIT nuclear scientist was a non-citizen who entered the country through the program. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote in an X post late Thursday that, at […]
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- The Healing Revolution: Exposing Big Pharma’s plan for lifetime customers and the natural cures they’re desperate to hideby Kevin Hughes on December 20, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The Rockefeller-funded Flexner Report (1910) eliminated natural medicine, establishing Big Pharma’s dominance. The FDA and AMA act as enforcers…
- “Regenerate Yourself Masterclass” on BrightU: Sayer Ji reveals how common foods may be silently poisoning youby Jacob Thomas on December 20, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) On Day 4 of “Regenerate Yourself Masterclass,” Sayer Ji described his severe childhood psoriasis as a result of toxic accumulation from indigestib…
- Race for Star Power: TAE Technologies to merge with Trump Media in $6B dealby Willow Tohi on December 20, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) announces a $6 billion all-stock merger with nuclear fusion company TAE Technologies. The combined co…
- Six pre-workout snacks that improve performanceby Lance D Johnson on December 20, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The modern approach to pre-workout nutrition emphasizes whole foods and balanced macronutrients over processed supplements, focusing on sustained …
- Global power shifts exposed: Trump vs. City of London, FBI reform failures, and the rise of sound moneyby Finn Heartley on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Globalist Banks Preparing for Fiat Collapse: JP Morgan dumped silver shorts and now hoards physical silver, signaling a loss of faith in fiat curr…
- Exercise acts as cognitive medicine, improving brain insulin sensitivity in just two weeksby Cassie B. on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Insulin resistance is a quiet crisis driving accelerated brain aging and Alzheimer’s risk. Groundbreaking research shows just two weeks of exer…
- Hard carbon electrodes allow sodium ion batteries to CHARGE FASTER than lithium ionby Lance D Johnson on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) New research from Tokyo University of Science provides quantitative proof that sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) using hard carbon anodes can charge at …
- Dems sue Trump administration: A high-stakes legal clash over electric vehicle infrastructure — and separation of powersby Willow Tohi on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A coalition of 17 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on December 16, 2025, for withholding over $2 b…
- Trump announces $1,776 “Warrior Dividend” for military ahead of holiday seasonby Belle Carter on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) President Donald Trump announced a tax?free “WarriorDividend” of $1,776 (symbolizing 1776) for approximately 1.45 million U.S. service members, in…
- Untreated sleep apnea accelerates cardiovascular aging and increases mortality risk, new study warnsby Patrick Lewis on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A new study reveals that untreated OSA causes oxygen deprivation that mimics accelerated aging, leading to heart disease, stroke and premature dea…
- A new golden era: Bullion’s meteoric rise defies conventional wisdomby Willow Tohi on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Gold prices have surged, doubling in two years and posting their largest annual gain since 1979. Major financial institutions forecast continue…
- American investors, led by Oracle, take control of TikTok in $14 billion deal to avert U.S. banby Cassie B. on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) TikTok signs binding deal to create a new U.S.-led joint venture. American investors will own 80.1% of the new independent entity. Oracle wi…
- Silver prices skyrocket amid industrial demand & supply crunch â experts warn ‘this is just the beginning’by Finn Heartley on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Silver surges past 36/oz due to soaring industrial demand (solar, AI, military) and dwindling COMEX inventories, with China restricting exports �…
- China erupts over $11.1B U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, warns of “military confrontation and war”by Cassie B. on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The U.S. approved an $11.1 billion weapons package for Taiwan, prompting China to warn of potential military confrontation. China condemned the…
The Defiant Defi News. The Defiant curates, digests, and analyzes all the major developments in decentralized finance, so that you can stay informed and smart about the most cutting-edge and fastest-changing corner of crypto and finance.
- LEO Surges as Bitfinex’s Fee Cut Highlights Exchange Competitionon December 19, 2025 at 8:15 pm
The CEX removed maker and taker fees across spot, derivatives, and tokenized securities as competition intensifies among crypto exchanges.
- Coinbase Sues Three States Over Prediction Market Restrictionson December 19, 2025 at 5:23 pm
The lawsuits were filed just before the Senate confirmed Trump’s pick to lead what would be prediction markets’ federal regulator, the CFTC.
- DPRK Hackers Avoid DeFi Lending Even as On-Chain Laundering Scales: Chainalysison December 19, 2025 at 4:58 pm
North Korean hackers are increasingly moving stolen crypto through bridges or mixers.
- Bitcoin Stabilizes Near $88K as Selling Pressure Persistson December 19, 2025 at 3:36 pm
Large-caps slump as ETF outflows and macro fears weigh on market sentiment.
- Synthetix Unveils Perpetual DEX on Ethereum Mainneton December 18, 2025 at 10:16 pm
The DeFi protocol is releasing an onchain-offchain hybrid CLOB perp exchange on DeFi’s largest Layer 1.
- Lido Outlines $60M Plan to Expand Beyond Liquid Stakingon December 18, 2025 at 7:22 pm
DeFi’s largest liquid staking provider has proposed expanding into stablecoin yield with new products aimed at institutions.
- Intuit Partners with Circle to Integrate Stablecoin Infra, USDC Across Its Platformon December 18, 2025 at 6:46 pm
The move aims to speed up payments, refunds, and remittances across the finance management giant’s products.
- US Online Bank SoFi Launches Native Stablecoinon December 18, 2025 at 6:07 pm
The online banking giant is continuing to dive back into crypto and what it calls the “blockchain super cycle.”
- Bitcoin Retraces Back Below $89,000 as Traders Unsure of Next Moveon December 18, 2025 at 5:00 pm
Top-10 cryptocurrencies are flat or slightly up today, but remain in the red on the weekly timeframe.
- Top Solana Lending Protocol Adds Superstate Tokenized Shares as Collateralon December 18, 2025 at 4:10 pm
Tokenized Forward Industries shares can now be used as collateral on Kamino.













































































































