📊👀 #BTC #MSTR Strategy has bought $21.48B in Bitcoin this year, only $500M below last year’s total.

📈🤔 #ETH CQ: The recent move upward in Net Taker Volume on Binance shows that taker buyers are returning. The value remains negative, but the steady climb opens the door for upward price momentum.

🌚 #LUNC Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for fraud. The court found that his actions caused ~$50 billion in damages worldwide. coindesk

🇺🇸 YouTube now allows U.S. creators to receive payments in Stablecoins.

🇺🇸✅ The U.S. financial risk watchdog, FSOC, has ruled out digital assets as a potential danger. coindesk

🇺🇸🕹 #RWA SEC authorized DTCC to offer securities tokenization services. cointelegraph #regulation

🇺🇸 Trump said the stock market continues to hit record highs "because of tariffs."

🇺🇸🔮 The CFTC has issued notices of no-action against Polymarket, PredictIt, Gemini and LedgerX/MIAX, granting a conditional exemption from certain recordkeeping and reporting requirements. This means that the regulator will not seek enforcement as long as the platforms comply with certain compliance conditions when operating their prediction and derivatives market services. coindesk #regulation

👍 SEC Chairman Paul Atkins: U.S. financial markets are moving to "onchain." The SEC is prioritizing innovation and adoption of new technologies to enable this onchain future.

📉 #BTC #ETH #ETF Yesterday, total net outflows of spot BTC-ETFs totaled ~$77.5 million.

Total net outflows of spot ETH-ETFs amounted to ~$42.3 mln.

📊 Santiment: the lower the 30-day MVRV (average coin circulation time), the lower the risk of opening or increasing a position in short-term trading.
Negative values mean that average traders are losing money and there is an opportunity for the token to catch up. Positive values mean that average traders are making profits, and there is a risk of the token holding on because of the profits of other participants.
How the average trading returns are doing:
- #BTC: +2.4% (Neutral);
- #ETH: +7.2% (Slightly Overvalued);
- #XRP: -6.1% (Slightly undervalued);
- #LINK: -0.3% (Neutral);
- #ADA: -4.4% (Neutral).

⌚️ Bloomberg: Coinbase plans to announce the launch of prediction markets and tokenized shares at a Dec. 17 presentation.

🇺🇸 #BTC Members of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee sent a letter to the chairman of the SEC urging him to update rules to allow bitcoin and other digital assets in 401(k) retirement plans. cryptopolitan

👍 #XRP #wXRP Hex Trust will release and store wrapped XRP to expand the use of this asset in DeFi and crosschain applications. theblock

👍 Binance announced that it has expanded support for WLFI's #USD1 stablecoin by adding commission-free trading pairs for the underlying tokens.
The exchange also said it will convert all collateral assets backing its #BUSD steiblcoin to #USD1 at a 1:1 ratio within a week. cointelegraph

🇵🇰 #BTC Chairman of Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority: BTC and blockchain should be Pakistan's new financial rails. cointelegraph

🔁 Coinbase-backed artificial intelligence payment protocol x402 is releasing V2, a series of backend enhancements designed to simplify the creation of customized payment flows, improve wallet and identity features, and support "legacy payment systems," among other improvements. theblock

🔍🐳 Whale Transactions:

1. 1011short contributed another 110 million #USDC on Hyperliquid to open longs on #BTC and #SOL. Also placed limit orders to buy ETH in the range up to $3030 price Current positions: 140,094 #ETH ($450m), 1000 #BTC ($91.8m), 100,000 #SOL ($13.6m);
2. New wallet received 1,900 #BTC ($175.2 million) from Galaxy Digital in the last 3 days;
3. Whale borrowed 1 million #USDC to buy 5,211 #AAVEs. He now owns 338,544 #AAVEs ($69.08M) on Aave and has $30.8M in #USDC debt.

🎬 Netflix announced a comedy movie about a missing cryptocurrency wallet password with $35 million. cointelegraph

😱🤑 Fear&Greed Index for #BTC and #ETH

👍 #DBR deBridge launches new execution model to simplify blockchain. theblock.co