🎙 Binance has announced the first speakers of the Binance Blockchain Week 2025 conference, which will take place December 3–4 at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena.

The list includes names familiar to everyone who follows the crypto industry: Michael Saylor, Brad Garlinghouse, Lily Liu, Raoul Pal, CZ, Yi He, and Richard Teng.

The organizers promise a discussion about the future of blockchain without loud slogans, but with real people who are building this market.

🎟 Details and tickets — on the official event website.

💰 BlackRock CEO believes that crypto and gold are not tools for making money, but protection against currency dilution and global instability.

Investors hold these assets not out of greed, but out of fear of losing their savings.

📊 The total trading volume of futures on DEX exchanges in Q3 exceeded $2 trillion, leaders: Hyperliquid, Lighter, and Aster.

💰 Circle, the issuer of USDC, is starting testing of its own ARC blockchain with major institutional players, including BlackRock, Visa, AWS, and Anthropic.

🧬 The crypto community has almost no time left — researcher Edwards warns that quantum technologies could break Bitcoin's protection in just 2 years, and he also cites other expert estimates:

🔴 Jameson Lopp (2024): the probability of a quantum hack is 50% within 4–9 years.

🔴 Pierre-Luc Daller-Demers (2025): an attack on elliptic curve cryptography is possible within 2–6 years.

🔴 McKinsey (2024): Q Day could come in 2–10 years, with elliptic curves being broken before RSA-2048.

🔴 Microsoft, IonQ, and Meta (2017): breaking BTC would require ≈2330 qubits — a power leading companies expect to reach within 4 years.

🔴 U.S. Department of Defense (2025): cryptographically significant quantum computers may appear in 3 years.

🚬 Ten days have passed since the start of the "AI Trading Showdown" experiment, where six AI models trade crypto assets with real capital. The starting deposit is $10,000.

Currently leading is the Chinese DeepSeek, which managed to double the money (with over $21,000 in the account).

Complete outsiders: Gemini and ChatGPT.

💰 Western Union will issue a stablecoin on the Solana blockchain — reports The Wall Street Journal.

Ⓜ️ Visa will accept payments in four stablecoins on four different blockchains with the ability to convert to fiat currencies.

💎 Gold reserves tokenized through Tether exceeded 11.6 tons in the third quarter, and Tether Gold's market capitalization reached $2.1 billion.

💸 The company Sequans, which constantly bought BTC on its balance, for the first time transferred 970 BTC to an exchange, presumably for sale.

Previously, we reported that the company ETHZilla, which constantly bought ETH on its balance, sold ETH for $40 million.

🎁 World Liberty Financial of the Trump family will distribute WLFI tokens worth $2 billion to early users of the USD1 stablecoin.

The airdrop will be received by those who traded pairs with the USD1 stablecoin and held it on balance on partner exchanges (Gate, KuCoin, LBank, HTX, Flipster, and MEXC).

💳 Mastercard plans to acquire the crypto startup Zerohash for $2 billion.

The platform allows banks and fintech companies to integrate trading, custody, and tokenization of digital assets through an API.