🆕 DropsTab: New Coins in Top 100 Launched This Year

🕵️ Trader 0x94d3 sold 255 $BTC for $21.77M to initiate shorts and opened additional shorts on 1,360 $BTC for $119M, 36,281 $ETH for $106M, and 348,215 $SOL for $43M over the past 5 hours. link

🇺🇸👀 Crypto #ETF Flows Today:
Bitcoin ETFs:
1D NetFlow: -3,495 $BTC (-$305.98M)
7D NetFlow: -8,778 $BTC (-$768.43M)

Ethereum ETFs:
1D NetFlow: -17,969 $ETH (-$52.74M)
7D NetFlow: -29,287 $ETH (-$85.96M)

Solana ETFs:
1D NetFlow: +6,401 $SOL (+$794K)
7D NetFlow: +117,433 $SOL (+$14.56M)

🔄🍿 #FLOW Flow Foundation stated that Flow has successfully completed a core network upgrade. Network rollbacks are no longer expected. The registry status is now considered final.
While core network functionality has been restored, the Flow EVM gateway remains offline and is expected to recover within the next 24-48 hours.

🤝👀 #PUFFER #ETH PUFFER: ETHZilla has placed 10,600 ETH in Puffer for Ethereum restaking.

🇮🇱🤖 #AI Elon Musk holds call with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to discuss developing artificial intelligence technology in Israel.

🗣 #BTC A Bloomberg analyst believes that BTC volatility is driven by tax deals that have nothing to do with actual market sentiment.

📊 #BTC #ETH Santiment: Following the conclusion of Christmas weekend, Bitcoin surged back above $90K and then fell below $87K. The rise came while FUD was becoming very high, as usual. Now that prices have dropped back, traders are being cautious again.

🤔 #BTC long-term holders have stopped selling for the first time since July. link

🧑‍💻 Top 10 privacy coin projects by development. #DASH #NYM #HOPR

🇺🇸🙋‍♂ SEC Corporation Finance Deputy Director Cicely LaMothe to retire after shaping crypto guidance - #regulation link

📊 Sentora: DeFi TVL was highly volatile this year, climbing to multi year highs in October. Although it has since pulled back meaningfully, the baseline remains well above last year’s levels, suggesting a more mature DeFi market with several major protocols consolidating and strengthening their positions. #defi

📈 Real-world asset protocols have surpassed DEXs to become the fifth-largest DeFi category by TVL, hitting $17B as tokenized Treasurys, private credit and commodities rapidly move into the core of onchain finance. #rwa #defi

🐳 The "255 BTC Sold" whale has further increased its $BTC (10x) short position and has also opened new short positions on $ETH (10x) and $SOL (20x).

The current position is valued at $169M:
- $36,281 $ETH ($106.5M)
- 552.25 $BTC ($48.16M)
- 114,677.21 $SOL ($14.13M) link

📝🔮 Dragonfly partner Haseeb Qureshi published his 2026 crypto and AI outlook, forecasting $BTC could top $150,000 by year-end while its dominance declines.

He expects $ETH and $SOL to remain strong, predicts several “fintech L1s” will underdeliver, and anticipates at least one Big Tech firm will launch or acquire a crypto wallet as more Fortune 100 companies adopt blockchain technology.

In #DeFi, he sees perpetual DEXs consolidating into roughly three leaders, stock perps exceeding 20% market share, and a potential insider-trading scandal.

He also projects stablecoin supply could grow 60%, with $USDT share falling to approximately 55%, and stablecoin cards expanding sharply.

🇺🇸 Trump called Fed Chairman Powell a "fool."

🔮 #BTC Partner Dragonfly predicts that BTC could exceed $150,000 by the end of 2026, while its dominance will decline. He also predicts that the supply of stablecoins could grow by 60%, with the share of #USDT dropping to ~55%.

🎮 Delphi Digital stated that #GameFi performed worse in 2025, with funding down more than 55% year-over-year and several long-awaited launches failing to materialize, dampening market sentiment.
Some native Web3 games have generated six- to seven-figure profits this year, but the player base remains small due to high bot activity and pressure to retain players as incentives fade.

📈 #RWA The combined market capitalization of tokenized stocks reached a record $1.2 billion. cointelegraph

👍 #BTC CZ: BTC and other cryptocurrencies will be fine.

📉 #BTC #ETH #ETF Yesterday, total net outflows of spot BTC-ETFs totaled ~$19.3 million.

Total net outflows of spot ETH-ETFs amounted to ~$9.6 mln.