BlockBeats News, December 19 — "BTC OG Insider Whale" agent Garrett Jin posted that Bitcoin and ETH are expected to rally, with the first target levels: Bitcoin at $106,000 and Ethereum at $4,500. Garrett Jin stated, "The bearish arguments are becoming increasingly untenable. The impact of Japanese yen rate hikes on the market is minimal, and the market has already digested this effect." Previously, BlockBeats reported that the "BTC OG Insider Whale" is a BTC OG address that has been dormant for 8 years, holding over 50,000 BTC. Its operations have repeatedly been highly synchronized with Trum

PANews December 18 News, according to on-chain analyst @ai9684xtpa monitoring, the whales who bought the dip during the last bear market in ETH have completed their liquidation in the past two weeks, with a holding period of 1127 days and a profit of $4.245 million. Address 0x3f4…35175 bought 2,962.89 ETH at an average price of $1,500 from November 17, 2022, to March 12, 2023, spending $4.446 million; transferred to address 0x828…59D8 two years ago and remained inactive until two weeks ago, when they finally started selling in batches, selling the last 2,040 ETH nearly completely liquidating t

ChainCatcher News, recently, crypto infrastructure company StraitX announced on Tuesday plans to launch Singapore dollar stablecoin XSGD and US dollar stablecoin XUSD on the Solana blockchain by early 2026. This will enable instant exchange between the two currencies on Solana, facilitating digital forex trading. For Solana, this is the first Singapore dollar stablecoin, which will further expand its role as a global payment chain. Currently, Solana has $15.7 billion in stablecoins but has lacked a Singapore dollar option.

Golden Finance reports that Paul McCulley, Global Head of Foreign Exchange Research at HSBC, stated: “Our base case is that the US dollar will broadly weaken by the end of this year and continue through 2026.” Key US labor market data will be released on Tuesday, and the US overnight index swap curve may require very strong data to dispel expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve in 2026, thereby significantly boosting the US dollar. (Jin10)

Odaily Planet Daily reported that according to on-chain analyst Ai Yi monitoring, FOLKS 24H contract trading volume reached $2.35 billion, ranking among the top three, only behind BTC and ETH. After several rounds of fluctuations, the current open interest (OI) is still $29.83 million: Out of 294 smart money traders, 65% (191 accounts) chose to go long, with a total position of $6.18 million and an average opening price of $21.88. The remaining 35% of the bears (103 accounts) hold positions worth $2.57 million, with an average opening price of $15.64, mostly indicating a stronghold at low poin

BlockBeats News, December 12 — Slow Mist founder Yu Xian issued a security warning: ZEROBASE frontend was hacked, and some users authorized malicious contracts to USDT, resulting in asset theft. Please users pay attention to asset security.

ChainCatcher Message: Crypto analyst Murphy posted on social media stating, "Traders (institutions) have summarized their views and predictions on the current market as follows: 1. Funds are simultaneously leveraging with an in-the-money Call at 85,000 and selling Puts to collect premiums, effectively signaling with real money that even if there is a correction, they are more inclined to view 85,000 as a buy point for a pullback rather than the start of a new deep decline. 2. Large volume of Puts sold at 90,000 indicates that some funds are betting this will serve as short-term support. 3. Buy

PANews December 11 News, the Solana ecosystem liquidity protocol Meteora posted on X platform that in Q4 2025, Meteora has spent 10 million USDC on MET token buybacks, accumulating 2.3% of the total supply. In the future, the same wallet will be used for autonomous buyback operations. Additionally, Meteora announced the launch of a points system called "Comet Points," where users can earn points by staking MET tokens and using products. Meteora plans to build a "Comet Points" redemption system, allowing users to use points to obtain airdrop/pre-sale eligibility, shop at off-chain redemption st

PANews reported on December 10 that according to The Block, hundreds of cryptocurrency wallets linked to the "Silk Road" that have been dormant for more than a decade became active on Tuesday, transferring Bitcoin to an unidentified address. According to data from Arkham Intelligence, 8 hours ago, about 312 wallets associated with the now-closed dark web marketplace "Silk Road" collectively sent a message to the address "bc1q... GA54" transferred $3.14 million worth of Bitcoin. It is unclear why these wallets suddenly became active. According to Arkham, as of now, wallets linked to the "Silk R

Odaily Planet Daily News: Jonathan Gould, head of the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), stated that crypto companies applying for federal banking licenses should receive “equal treatment” as traditional institutions, and there is no reason for artificial regulatory distinctions. He noted that digital asset custody and secure storage are not new concepts, and electronic business in this area “has been ongoing for decades.” Gould emphasized that the banking system has the capability to evolve from the “telegraph era to the blockchain era” and should not be confined to outdated

Odaily Planet Daily reports that the ASTER team has released its latest announcement, stating that it will accelerate Phase 4 buybacks under the existing mechanism to enhance support for ASTER holders. Starting from December 8, the accelerated buyback amount will increase from the original approximately $3 million per day to about $4 million per day. According to the official statement, this move will allow the Phase 4 fees accumulated since November 10 to be injected into on-chain buybacks more quickly, strengthening support during periods of market volatility. Based on the current fee level,

According to Jinse Finance, Jack Mallers, CEO of Twenty One Capital and founder of Bitcoin financial company Strike, posted on X to remind the community of an upcoming large-scale Bitcoin transfer. He stated that Twenty One Capital is expected to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker XXI on Tuesday, December 9. As part of the transaction completion process, Twenty One Capital will transfer 43,500 Bitcoins previously held in third-party custody to a self-custody account, and will also update the proof of reserves accordingly.

According to Jinse Finance, CryptoOnchain posted an analysis on X stating: Is an Ethereum supply squeeze imminent? The BitMine effect is emerging, and institutions are taking the lead: Reports indicate that BitMine currently controls about 3% of the total Ethereum supply (3.7 million ETH). In the past 30 days, there has been a net outflow of $1.6 billion from exchanges, confirming this large-scale accumulation trend.
Liquidity continues to dry up: Ethereum reserves on exchanges have dropped sharply, with a record single-day outflow reaching $3.1 billion on November 23. Currently, the number of

The cryptocurrency market is exhibiting positive momentum amid optimistic market sentiment and stable macroeconomic conditions. Bitcoin is trading at $93,462, up 0.4%, while Ethereum has reached $3,190, up 4.3%. Altcoins have performed particularly well, with ZEC, TEL, and CRV each up 8%, and KCS and TAO also recording gains. Despite the overall upward trend in the market, inflows into Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have been extremely limited during this period.

BlockBeats news, on December 3rd, according to HyperInsight monitoring, "Maji" reduced position slightly on ETH long order this morning and increased the position on HYPE long order. As of the time of writing, its ETH 25x long order open interest is 8288.888, and HYPE 10x long order open interest is 10,000. The overall unrealized gains from this round of long orders have reached 920,000 USD.

Golden Finance reports that the American asset management company VanEck has disclosed data showing that its total Assets Under Management has reached $171.7 billion, among which the digital asset management scale exceeds $5.2 billion, covering its full range of digital asset solutions. In addition, VanEck announced that the fee waiver period for its Bitcoin ETF has been extended from January 10, 2026, to July 31, 2026.

BlockBeats news, on December 1st, according to glassnode data, Bitcoin has now fallen below multiple on-chain cost indicators (which can serve as support level references), including the short-term transaction cost basis (STH Cost Basis, $90,900) and active investors mean (Active Investors Mean, $88,100). The next important indicator is at $81,700, which is the True Market Mean. The long-term support reference, the realized market price (Realized Price), is $56,400.