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Binance has suspended direct withdrawals to Visa and MasterCard accounts for select Ukrainian users starting December 29, 2025, due to maintenance on its Bifinity subsidiary services. Alternatives like SWIFT transfers and P2P trading remain available, ensuring continued access for most traders. Suspension targets users of Binance’s Bifinity services, effective December 29, 2025, halting card withdrawals […]

China is urging the Netherlands to reverse its seizure of Nexperia, a chip firm owned by Chinese parent Wingtech, amid accusations of damaging the global semiconductor supply chain. Simultaneously, China bolsters its domestic industry with ChangXin Memory Technologies’ $4.22 billion IPO to challenge global DRAM leaders. Netherlands nationalized Nexperia in September to prevent technology transfer […]

Coinbase’s Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad warned U.S. lawmakers that limiting rewards on U.S.-issued stablecoins could give China a major edge, as its central bank plans interest payments on the digital yuan starting 2026 to boost adoption amid over 3.48 billion transactions processed. China’s e-CNY evolution: Transitioning to a digital deposit currency with interest from […]

Bitcoin holder dynamics in 2025 showed retail investors accumulating steadily, with wallets holding under 0.1 BTC rising 3.3% since July, while larger holders added just 0.36%. Capital shifted to stablecoins and off exchanges, muting price action despite strong supply absorption. Retail accumulation surged: Wallets with less than 0.1 BTC grew by 3.3% since July 2025. […]

The MSCI Blockchain Economy Index delivered a robust 37.03% gain in 2025, outperforming the broader crypto market’s decline from $3.5 trillion to $3 trillion valuation. Key drivers included strong performances from NVDA, IREN, and HOOD, alongside shifts in mining toward data centers and AI trends. MSCI Blockchain Economy Index up 37.03% in 2025, beating MSCI […]

Chinese tech giants have ordered over 2 million Nvidia H200 chips, but Nvidia holds only 700,000 units now. Production ramp-up at TSMC starts Q2 2026 amid supply strains and pending Beijing approval, balancing global AI demand. Over 2 million H200 chips ordered by Chinese firms from Nvidia. Nvidia’s current stock: 700,000 units, including 100,000 GH200 […]

Bitwise filed applications for 11 new cryptocurrency ETFs with the U.S. SEC on December 30, targeting AAVE, CC, ENA, HYPE, NEAR, STRK, SUI, TAO, TRX, UNI, and ZEC. These funds seek capital appreciation via 60% direct token holdings, 40% in ETPs and derivatives, with trading potentially starting March 16, 2026. Bitwise cryptocurrency ETFs propose 60% […]

Michael Burry clarified he is not short Tesla stock despite calling it ridiculously overvalued. The famed investor, known for predicting the 2008 housing crash, responded to speculation on X after bearish comments on TSLA shares amid slowing deliveries and high valuations. Michael Burry explicitly stated on X, “But I am not short,” addressing questions about […]

Metaplanet resumed aggressive Bitcoin purchases on December 30, acquiring 4,279 BTC for ¥69.855 billion, boosting total holdings to 35,102 BTC and securing fourth place among public companies worldwide. Metaplanet ranks fourth globally in public Bitcoin treasuries despite a prior pause. Purchases funded via equity issuance and $280 million in Bitcoin-collateralized loans. Total holdings valued amid […]