The following is a summary of major events in the crypto market on December 13, 2025📊


📈 Market Dynamics and Prices
Overall Market Status
The total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency industry decreased by approximately ~2–2.5% within the past 24 hours, currently around $3.06–$3.07 trillion.
Trading volume has also declined, indicating reduced activity.
Bitcoin (BTC)
Bitcoin price is approximately ~$90,300, down about ~2.2–2.3% for the day.
Despite the correction, Bitcoin remains above the psychological threshold of ~$90 k.
Ethereum (ETH)
ETH also faces pressure, dropping about ~4–5% within the day, with prices around $3,090–$3,100.
Altcoins
The vast majority of cryptocurrencies in the market (about 84%) have declined in price today.
Top gainers: Terra (LUNA) +24%, Merlin Chain ~+12%—rare strength amidst overall decline.
New emerging leaders include coin AB with a 24-hour gain of approximately +12% (.
📰 Major Market News
📌 Macroeconomic and Crypto Impact
The Bank of Japan is preparing to raise interest rates to the highest level in 30 years, increasing pressure on risk assets (including cryptocurrencies).
Bitcoin mining revenue continues to decline, but hash rate remains relatively stable.
📊 Institutional and Market Signals
Experts suggest that rising macro signals and increasing institutional interest in 2026 may support a future bull market.
Circle’s USYC ) tokenized money fund ( has exceeded ) one billion USD, reflecting development in the RWA (Real World Assets) sector.
Analysts from CMC Research predict that the next bull market could begin in the first quarter of 2026.
💼 Other Major Events
XRP remains near $1 amidst news of Ripple’s legal progress and developments in the banking industry.
Discussions are ongoing about how nations and major players (such as the UAE) are developing their strategies for Bitcoin and the crypto economy.
December 13 marks the 15th anniversary of Satoshi Nakamoto’s mysterious disappearance$2 .
🔎 Summary — Market Sentiment
Overall Impressions:
📉 Short-term outlook is bearish: prices of BTC, ETH, and most altcoins are declining.
📊 Medium-term signals are mixed: institutional interest is increasing, but macroeconomic conditions continue to exert pressure.
📆 Outlook for 2026: some analysts believe that a new bull cycle may start to turn in the first quarter of 2026.
BTC1.75%
ETH0.48%
LUNA-3.52%
MERL0.04%
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