BTC at $97K, HYPE has Massive Airdrop, VIRTUAL hits $1.4B FDV
BTC nears $100k again, ETH underperforms. BTC whales acquired $1.5bn BTC during dip. ETH defi TVL hits 2-year high, surges past $80bn. ETH co-founder moves $72mn ETH to Kraken. BTC ETFs inflows hit ATH in November. BTC to $132k in 2025: OKG. $13.6bn in BTC options expire Friday. HYPE hits $450m on launch, $4.5bn FDV. XRP continues to outperform majors. BTC DeFi to dominate crypto in 3 years: Hoskinson. HK central bank subsidises tokenised bond issuance. Coinbase halts USDC earn program in EU. Stablecoins to reach 10% of M2: Stan Chart. Debanking wave tied to Warren: Armstrong. Taiwan fast-tracks stricter crypto AML rules. USDX stablecoin receives $45mn in financing. Justin Sun eats banana artwork bought for $6m.
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