ππ€ Swissblock: The unusual strength in Alts continues
The #BTCβAltcoin Cycle is flipping toward an Alt-Season dynamic, something atypical during a BTC bottoming process.
This doesnβt mean full Alt Season yet, but if BTC stabilizes and bottoms, the Alt reaction could be explosive.
The #BTCβAltcoin Cycle is flipping toward an Alt-Season dynamic, something atypical during a BTC bottoming process.
This doesnβt mean full Alt Season yet, but if BTC stabilizes and bottoms, the Alt reaction could be explosive.
ππ #ETH just repeated the same liquidity event that marked the last two major bottoms, almost to the week.
Every major ETH reversal started with a full liquidity reset.
As that liquidity came back, the next expansion leg opened, and weβre in that same reset again right now.
The next phase depends entirely on how quickly depth rebuilds.
Every major ETH reversal started with a full liquidity reset.
As that liquidity came back, the next expansion leg opened, and weβre in that same reset again right now.
The next phase depends entirely on how quickly depth rebuilds.
πββπ #XRP Ripple are considering adding a steaking feature to the XRP Ledger
π° Today's fundraisers:
- #TRX TRONBANK raised $10M led by BlockX;
- Method Security raised $26M backed by a16z, General Catalyst and others;
- Doppel - $70 million.
- #TRX TRONBANK raised $10M led by BlockX;
- Method Security raised $26M backed by a16z, General Catalyst and others;
- Doppel - $70 million.
πββπ #AAVE Aave announced the launch of the Aave V4 test network, and the opening of the code repository for public auditing. It also rolled out a developer preview of "Aave Pro," a new interface for the Aave network application aimed at DeFi users.
Meanwhile, the Aave Chain Initiative (ACI) team proposes an updated mulitchain strategy for Aave V3 to focus on those networks that present the greatest future revenue opportunities. They also propose to finalize Aave v3 in the ZKsync Era (#ZK).
Meanwhile, the Aave Chain Initiative (ACI) team proposes an updated mulitchain strategy for Aave V3 to focus on those networks that present the greatest future revenue opportunities. They also propose to finalize Aave v3 in the ZKsync Era (#ZK).
πΊπΈπ #macro US employment report for November rescheduled to Dec. 16.
π΅οΈββοΈ #ETH A new wallet, likely related to Bitmine, withdrew 24,827 ETH ($72.5 million) from BitGo.
πΊπΈπ¦πͺ #RWA HSBC will roll out tokenized deposits for corporate clients in the US and UAE in H1 2026.
It'll offer 24/7 instant transfers as banks lean into tokenization over stablecoins. cointelegraph
It'll offer 24/7 instant transfers as banks lean into tokenization over stablecoins. cointelegraph
ππ #SKL SKALE submitted SKALE V4, a network upgrade that increases throughput, reduces the block synchronization time of archive nodes and enables Blockchain Integrated Threshold Encryption (BITE) on newly deployed networks.
Archive nodes will synchronize blocks in approximately 0.3 seconds and the claimed network throughput will be 39,200 transactions per second.
Archive nodes will synchronize blocks in approximately 0.3 seconds and the claimed network throughput will be 39,200 transactions per second.
πΊπΈπ #macro #FOMC Fed Meeting Minutes:
- A majority of Fed meeting participants opposed a rate cut in December;
- available labor market data indicated a continued gradual decline in labor market activity with no signs of a sharp deterioration;
- expect a gradual easing of labor market conditions in the coming months, as businesses are reluctant to hire employees but also in no hurry to lay them off;
- structural factors, such as investments in AI and other productivity-enhancing technologies, may contribute to lower labor demand;
- inflation will remain slightly elevated in the short term before gradually reaching 2%;
- long-term inflation expectations remain firmly anchored;
- note moderate growth in economic activity.
- A majority of Fed meeting participants opposed a rate cut in December;
- available labor market data indicated a continued gradual decline in labor market activity with no signs of a sharp deterioration;
- expect a gradual easing of labor market conditions in the coming months, as businesses are reluctant to hire employees but also in no hurry to lay them off;
- structural factors, such as investments in AI and other productivity-enhancing technologies, may contribute to lower labor demand;
- inflation will remain slightly elevated in the short term before gradually reaching 2%;
- long-term inflation expectations remain firmly anchored;
- note moderate growth in economic activity.
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#AVAX Avalanche activated update called Granite, designed for faster and cheaper transactions on the network. The update also adds an option to use biometric authentication.
π³ #BTC Santiment: Bitcoin's whales have gotten more and more active as prices have dumped over the past six weeks. So far this week, we have seen:
β Over 102.9K Whale Transactions exceeding $100K;
β Over 29K Whale Transactions exceeding $1M;
This week has a good chance of ending up as the most active whale week of 2025, with the context of these whale moves gradually turning from dumping to accumulating again.
β Over 102.9K Whale Transactions exceeding $100K;
β Over 29K Whale Transactions exceeding $1M;
This week has a good chance of ending up as the most active whale week of 2025, with the context of these whale moves gradually turning from dumping to accumulating again.
π #BTC Glassnode: The shift from a confirmed bull to a true bear market often comes after multiple major on-chain price models fail:
π΄ STH Cost Basis: $109.8K
π‘ Active Investors Mean: $88.6K
π’ True Market Mean: $82K
π΅ Realized Price: $56.1K
We are now testing Active Investors Mean. A breakdown below both Active Investors and the True Market Mean would mark the first major confirmation of a deeper bear trend since May 2022.
π΄ STH Cost Basis: $109.8K
π‘ Active Investors Mean: $88.6K
π’ True Market Mean: $82K
π΅ Realized Price: $56.1K
We are now testing Active Investors Mean. A breakdown below both Active Investors and the True Market Mean would mark the first major confirmation of a deeper bear trend since May 2022.
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