During the week of December 1 to 5, spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced a net outflow of approximately $87.77 million, while spot Ether ETFs saw a net outflow of around $65.59 million.

Shares of publicly traded digital asset trading companies in the U.S. and Canada have declined by an average of 43% this year, with certain firms experiencing declines exceeding 99%, according to Bloomberg. These companies, which previously benefited from substantial gains following investments in cryptocurrency, have seen investor confidence wane as their token holdings fail to generate returns and financial burdens from interest on debts and dividends increase.

Shares of publicly traded digital asset trading companies in the U.S. and Canada have declined by an average of 43% this year, with some experiencing drops exceeding 99%, according to Bloomberg. The firms, which previously benefited from significant gains following investments in cryptocurrency, have faced declining investor confidence as their token holdings fail to generate returns and debt-related interest and dividend obligations rise.

Co-founder of Farcaster: Our objective is to develop a leading wallet to increase user adoption. After 4.5 years of analyzing social networks, we concluded they are ineffective. As the wallet's user base expands, we are redirecting our focus toward this area, prioritizing new features and product positioning centered on the wallet.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed establishing a gas futures market on the network, aiming to provide users with more predictable transaction fee structures as the platform continues to develop. cointelegraph

Robinhood plans to acquire Indonesian brokerage Buana Capital Sekuritas and licensed crypto trader Pedagang Aset Kripto, marking its entry into the Indonesian market.

Whale Transactions:

1. 1011short executed a $70 million trade on Hyperliquid, increasing their ETH long position to 54,277 ETH ($166.4 million). Link

2. pension-usdt.eth initiated a long position of 20,000 ETH valued at $62.5 million.

3. Over the past three days, three new wallets withdrew a total of 48.43 million FF tokens worth approximately $5.33 million from Binance, Bitget, and Gate.

4. Twenty One Capital transferred 43,122 BTC, valued at roughly $3.94 billion, to a new wallet.

Bybit has announced a strategic partnership with Circle, the issuer of USDC, to promote the adoption of the stablecoin.

The top 15 DePIN projects launched in 2025 by FDV.

A Grayscale analyst forecasts that the Bittensor halving scheduled for December 14 will lead to an increase in the price of TAO.

Aztec Network concludes successful public token sale, raising 19,476 ETH from over 16,700 participants. [theblock.com]

Trump’s revised national security strategy omits references to cryptocurrency and blockchain, despite former President’s past calls for U.S. leadership in the crypto sector. The document identifies artificial intelligence and quantum computing as primary national priorities. cointelegraph

Trump’s revised national security strategy omits references to cryptocurrency and blockchain, despite prior support for U.S. leadership in the crypto sector. The document underscores artificial intelligence and quantum computing as primary national security focuses. cointelegraph

#TAO has surged 7% after recent disclosures, pushing the token into the top 10 by trading volume on exchanges and boosting open interest. This activity was accompanied by notable short liquidations. Details are available in the linked video.

Investors can access real-time data via the provided chart link or by clicking the "Open Chart" button below the posts. This service is available to all:
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TAO surged 7% after recent news triggered heightened trading activity. Following the media release and dissemination on X (Twitter), TAO moved into the top 10 by trading volume on exchanges, prompting an increase in open interest. This activity was subsequently marked by significant short liquidations. Further details are available in the attached video.
Investors can access real-time data via the provided links or by clicking the "Open Chart" button beneath the posts. The platform is publicly accessible:
https://t.me/defi_crypto_iobot/chart?startapp=token_TAO

Approximately $476 million in crypto contracts were liquidated over the past 24 hours, with longs accounting for roughly $286 million and shorts about $189 million.

CoinShares reports a total of $716 million flowed into digital asset investment products last week. Bitcoin (BTC) attracted $352 million, while XRP received $245 million. Chainlink (LINK) saw inflows of $52.8 million.

Zachxbt criticized InfoFi projects—including Kaito, Yaps, Galxe, Layer3, Cookie, and Wallchain—for enabling AI bots to flood platforms with low-quality interactions, characterizing it as ecosystem pollution.

Institutions are acquiring ETH: Amber Group withdrew 6,000 ETH ($18.8 million) from Binance two hours ago, while Metalpha withdrew 3,000 ETH ($9.4 million) from Binance three hours ago.

BlackRock has converted 24,791 ETH, valued at $78.3 million, on Coinbase Prime.

Binance has announced that an employee has been suspended and is facing legal action after allegedly using insider information for personal gain. Whistleblowers have been awarded $100,000.