Federal Reserve Vice Chair Bowman stated that banking regulators are in the process of developing new regulations for stablecoins.

YZi Labs aims to form a new board of directors for CEA, the BNB purchasing company it financed, utilizing its own nominees amid ongoing declines in shareholder value. If shareholders approve by majority, YZi plans to assume control of the world's largest publicly traded BNB treasury firm.

Japan's government approved a 20 percent tax on cryptocurrency profits, aligning its regime with stock taxation. cointelegraph #regulation

Japan's government has approved a policy to impose a 20 percent tax on cryptocurrency gains, bringing crypto profits in line with stock taxation. cointelegraph #regulation

Whale Transactions:

1. Bitmine acquired 7,080 ETH valued at approximately $19.8 million.
2. Addresses 0xD908 and 0x0BB9, likely controlled by the same entity, traded 13,365 stETH for 13,356 ETH, totaling around $36.7 million, and transferred the assets to Kraken.
3. Over the past week, ten new wallets received a total of 2,612 BTC, equivalent to roughly $231 million, from BitGo.

Santiment reports a steady decline in retail interest across several themes prominent in 2025. As discussions surrounding cryptocurrencies diminish, market trajectories suggest a move toward potential lows.

Santiment reports that retail interest in many of the themes prominent in 2025 is gradually waning. As discussions surrounding cryptocurrencies diminish, the market appears to be approaching potential lows.

Bitcoin miners are confronting their most difficult profitability environment to date, according to Miner Weekly. A sharp decline in Bitcoin's price in November reduced hashrate revenue from approximately $55 per PH/s in the third quarter to about $35 per PH/s. This level is below the average total cost of $44 per PH/s among leading publicly traded miners. theminermag #mining

Bitcoin miners are confronting their most difficult profitability environment to date, according to Miner Weekly. The sharp decline in Bitcoin’s price in November reduced hashrate revenue from roughly $55 per PH/s in Q3 to about $35 per PH/s, falling below the average total cost of $44 per PH/s for leading public miners. theminermag #mining

The Federal Reserve has officially ended its quantitative tightening.

The Acting Chairman of the FDIC announced that the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will unveil a framework for implementing stablecoin legislation later this month. [Source: Cointelegraph] #regulation

Recent research by Anthropic shows that AI agents have demonstrated significant expertise in network exploitation. In a simulation covering real smart contract hacks from 2020 to 2025, models including Claude Opus 4.5, Sonnet 4.5, and GPT-5 collectively simulated exploits valued at approximately $4.6 million. Analysis of 2,849 newly deployed contracts without known vulnerabilities led to the discovery of two zero-day bugs and the development of profitable exploits.

Recent research by Anthropic reveals that AI agents are demonstrating advanced proficiency in network exploitation techniques. In a simulation of real-world smart contract hacks spanning 2020 to 2025, models including Claude Opus 4.5, Sonnet 4.5, and GPT-5 collectively replicated an exploit valued at approximately $4.6 million. Analysis of 2,849 recently deployed contracts with no known vulnerabilities led the AI to discover two previously unknown zero-day bugs and develop effective exploits.

Ethereum researchers are developing the "ZK Secret Santa Protocol," first introduced earlier this year. The protocol aims to improve privacy through the application of zero-knowledge proofs.

After 15.7 years of inactivity, the miner’s wallet became active again and transferred 50 BTC ($4.33 million), which he had earned on March 18, 2010.

Grayscale Research forecasts Bitcoin (BTC) will hit new all-time highs in 2026, challenging the traditional four-year cycle.

Yesterday, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a net inflow of approximately $8.5 million, while spot Ethereum ETFs experienced a net outflow of around $79 million.

Binance Futures to Launch USDⓈ-Margined RLSUSDT Perpetual Contract on December 2, 2025. More details available at Binance support.

OpenEden, a provider of tokenized U.S. Treasuries, has completed a funding round backed by Ripple and leading financial institutions to expand its platform. (Source: Cointelegraph)

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