🇩🇪 The former German Finance Minister offered the European Central Bank (ECB) to add cryptocurrencies to its reserves.

«The United States strives to take a leading position in the field of cryptocurrencies. Germany and Europe cannot afford to be behind again,» — Christian Lindner

++ Hong Kong lawmakers proposed to create a BTC reserve to stimulate the development of the cryptocurrency industry in the state. (original)

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#оpinion
🤔 CEO of CryptoQuant: «If the U.S. economy remains strong, Donald Trump may abandon his rhetoric about Bitcoin, explaining it by a change in priorities.»

While the United States retains confidence in its economic system, the adoption of BTC as a strategic asset is unlikely.

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🧐 Matrixport: After the active accumulation of BTC, a short consolidation period is expected. The bull market may continue at the beginning of the new year.

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#records
🫢In December, the monthly trading volume on DEX exceeded $320,000,000,000 - a record! (Defillama)

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#bgb
🔥 Bitget burned 800,000,000 BGB ($5.2B+), 40% of the issue - announcement

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#сalendar
⚡️ Calendar of key events for this week:

Monday, December 30:
🇺🇸 USA - Chicago PMI (Dec) - 17:45

Tuesday, December 31:
🎄Russia, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Japan - no bidding (New Year)
🎄Hong Kong, Singapore, Great Britain, New Zealand, Spain, France,Australia - early closure (New Year)
🇨🇳PRC - Manufacturing/Services/Composite PMI (Dec) - 04:30

Wednesday, January 1:
🎄Russia, China, USA, Canada, Australia, Europe and many others - no bidding (New Year)

Thursday, January 2:
🎄Russia, Switzerland, Japan, New Zealand - no trading (New Year)
🇺🇸 USA - Initial Jobless Claims - 16:30
🇺🇸 USA - S&P Manufacturing PMI (Dec) - 17:45
🇺🇸 USA - ISM Manufacturing PMI (nov) - 18:00

Friday, January 3:
🎄 Japan - no bidding (New Year holidays)
🇺🇸 USA - Fed Balance Sheet - 00:30

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📍 #NEAR NEAR Protocol published a roadmap for 2025 — blog

Main priorities: NEAR wallet upgrade (Solana integration), investments in decentralized AI technologies, expansion of compatibility with other blockchains, etc.

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#оpinion #rating
🔝 TOP-20 tokens with growth potential in the 1st quarter of 2025 — Grayscale

▫️Bitcoin #BTC
▫️Ethereum #ETH
▫️Solana #SOL
▫️Chainlink #LINK
▫️Sui #SUI
▫️Uniswap #UNI
▫️Hyperliquid #HYPE
▫️Aave #AAVE
▫️Bittensor #TAO
▫️Ethena #ENA
▫️Optimism #OP
▫️Virtuals Protocol #VIRTUAL
▫️Lido #LDO
▫️Helium #HNT
▫️Arweave #AR
▫️Jupiter #JUP
▫️Aerodrome #AERO
▫️Akash Network #AKT
▫️Jito #JTO
▫️Grass #Grass

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😐 The index of fear and greed is now at the value of «65» (GREED) - at least since October 15, 2024.

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🔥 Michael Sailor bought 2,138 BTC ($209 million) — announcement

Purchase price: ~97,837$

Now on the balance sheet of MicroStrategy 446.400 BTC (41.75 billion $).

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🤨 Initially, $6-7 billion will be distributed among FTX clients (the first batch of payments in January/March 2025) — Sunil

The plan for the reorganization of the bankrupt stock exchange will come into force next Friday (January 3).

The debt repayment process is likely to take 2-3 years.

All $16 billion of debts from FTX will not be returned immediately in January. Now on the balance sheet of the bankrupt stock exchange ~$13 billion, of which $7 billion is not used in the initial distribution (reserve for disputed claims).

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📍 #DOT Polkadot roadmap for 2025 has been published! (Blog)

Plans: improve performance/scalability, reduce unstaking time, release of Polkadot 2.0 update. and much more.

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#usdt
🤑 Tether bought 7.629 BTC (709 million $) — Arkham

The USDT issuer’s balance sheet already has 82.983 BTC (7.7 billion $).

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📲🇨🇳 China Mobile has released a series of «video ringtones» together with Conflux — original

China Mobile is a — Chinese telecommunications company + the largest mobile operator in the world. The number of subscribers exceeds 1,000,000,000.

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😈 #PEPE Elon Musk changed his avatar on Twitter + changed his nickname (watch)

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🎁 Potential eirdrops/TGE in the 1st quarter of 2025 — Wu Blockchain

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#usdt
❌ Tether’s Chief Legal Counsel has resigned! (TheBlock)

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🪙 Over the past 10 hours, Circle has issued more than 450 million USDC.

Since the beginning of 2024, the USDC capitalization has increased by $20 billion.

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