🗽✅ #AAVE The SEC has concluded its investigation into Aave.

🆕👀 #THQ Coinbase lists Theoriq

🗣 #BNB CZ stated that those who were envious of individuals buying crypto at lower prices and holding through market cycles should consider the actions taken during pivotal moments. link

🆕 $RNBW The Rainbow token sale TGE is scheduled for Thursday, February 5th, 2026. link

😱 #BTC Santiment: The retail crowd has shifted mostly bearish toward crypto after yesterday's drops. This is historically a good sign, because high:

🟦 Blue bars indicate #FUD, and prices usually bounce
🟥 Red bars indicate #FOMO, and prices usually drop

🇺🇸🍿 Trump will address the nation tomorrow.

🇺🇸👀 Crypto #ETF Flows Today:
Bitcoin ETFs:
1D NetFlow: -3,760 $BTC (-$327.64M)
7D NetFlow: -596 BTC (-$51.93M)

Ethereum ETFs:
1D NetFlow: -67,615 $ETH (-$199M)
7D NetFlow: -914 ETH (-$2.69M)

Solana ETFs:
1D NetFlow: +288,836 $SOL (+$36.97M)
7D NetFlow: +535,024 SOL (+$68.48M)

🏦📝 FDIC issues its first official stablecoin proposal under the GENIUS Act. The proposal will enable banks to apply for the issuance of stablecoins. #stablecoin link

🔝 Top Spot DEXs by Volume Growth in the last 30 Days. #RAM #THL #SUNDAE

📊👀 #BTC treasury holdings of public companies increased even throughout BTC's recent drawdown from $125k. Not seeing much of the alleged forced selling here despite some equities trading below mNAV.

📈 #RWA Sentora: Real-world assets have been one of DeFi’s fastest-growing segments this year, with total value up ~3× since January.

🛠👀 Anchorage has expanded its services to include full token lifecycle management by acquiring cap table management and token generation event (TGE) technology. link

📊 #SOL Supporting data from CryptoRank shows Solana's daily DEX traders at 514,000—down from 5 million peaks—yet still outperforming rivals, with institutional interest growing in tokenization via platforms like BlackRock and Franklin Templeton.

🐳 After being completely liquidated, Machi is back. He deposited $1.2M $USDC into HyperLiquid and opened an $ETH long position with 25x leverage. link

🔝 Top Blockchains by #RWA holders

Interesting to note that although #Plume has 561k holders, its RWA value is only 1,3% the size of Ethereum's.

🕵️‍♂️ #ETH It seems that Tom Lee's Bitmine just bought another 48,049 ETH for $140.58M five hours ago. link link

📊 #BTC Alphractal: At the end of the year, it is common for companies and other institutional players closures boost selling pressure.

Bitcoin Open Interest has already dropped by nearly 50% across all exchanges, representing a reduction of more than $30 billion.

Once again, these institutional players have taken Bitcoin’s 4-year cycle very seriously, while many still maintain a persistent view that this time the cycle is different.

💥🧙‍♀️ #macro This Friday, December 19th, marks the infamous Quadruple Witching Day – also known as "Witching Friday."

It's when four major derivative contracts expire all at once: stock index futures, stock index options, stock options, and single-stock futures.

This convergence often sparks wild volatility, massive trading volumes, and unexpected market swings.

📉🤔 #BTC Mike McGlone, Bloomberg Intelligence's senior commodity strategist, argues Bitcoin's rally to over $100K earlier in 2025 has set up a potential 88% drop to $10K, driven by mean reversion and weakening demand amid 28M listed cryptocurrencies, contrasting Michael Saylor's bullish stance. link

👍 Exodus Movement, a provider of self-storage wallets, partners with MoonPay and M0 to launch a USD-backed stablecoin. theblock

⚖️🍿 The SEC has sued cryptocurrency venture capital firm Shima Capital and its founder Gao, alleging that they implemented a scheme to defraud investors. Internal emails show that Gao has decided to resign and begin winding down the fund.
Founded in 2021, Shima Capital manages ~$200 million in assets and has invested in Berachain, Monad, Pudgy Penguins and others. x