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The bitcoin price briefly crossed the $90,000 mark earlier Monday, rallying from $88,000 during Asian trading hours to just above $90,000 in European and US afternoon trading.  The surge didn’t last long as the bitcoin price dropped down near $88,000 by the end of afternoon.  BTC has displayed a pattern in recent weeks of gaining momentum during Asian and European trading hours, only to see those advances fade once U.S. investors re-enter the market.  Data from CoinGlass show that bitcoin futures open interest climbed earlier in the day toward $60 billion across major trading venues including Binance, CME, and Bybit.…

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Key Highlights The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of the Abu Dhabi Global Market has officially recognized USDT issued on the TRON blockchain as an Accepted Fiat-Referenced Token, allowing licensed financial firms in the hub to use it for payments, trading, and custody The approval shows the Abu Dhabi Global Market’s importance as a leading crypto-friendly jurisdiction, with a regulatory system that allows yield-bearing stablecoins and has attracted major players like Tether, Circle, Binance, and Kraken This approach and regulatory clarity will place the UAE as a global digital finance hub On December 22, the TRON DAO announced that USDT issued…

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Darius Baruo Dec 22, 2025 21:06 Discover how Shelley, a Mexico-based creator, utilizes Character.AI for creative writing and prompt engineering, crafting unique characters and scenes in the AI platform. In the latest installment of Character’s Corner, Character.AI delves into the creative journey of Shelley, also known as MightShel, a creator from Mexico who leverages Character.AI to explore the realms of creative writing and prompt engineering. Shelley’s inventive characters, such as Maito Gai and Gael Valdes Maito, have become popular in the community, according to the Character.AI Blog. Discovering Character.AI Shelley first encountered Character.AI…

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Key Highlights David Sacks has welcomed the appointment of David Sacks as CFTC chair at a critical juncture for digital assets Mike Selig has officially taken charge of the agency, previously working at the SEC Crypto Task Force David Sacks, Trump’s Crypto and AI Czar, has welcomed the appointment of a new chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, when the digital assets sector is at a critical juncture.  Extraordinarily excited to have the leadership of @MichaelSelig as Chair of CFTC at this critical juncture for digital assets. Along with SEC Chair @SECPaulSAtkins, President Trump has created a dream team…

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Last week, bulls needed to hold closes above $85,000 to stave off the bears, and they managed to do just that. Bitcoin price dropped to support once again last week, and the bulls defended it well, pushing the price back up to close the week out at $88,656. The price on the weekly chart has been rejecting from the lower trend line of the broadening wedge pattern for several weeks now, but the trend line is so low now that the price should push above it this week. If it fails to do so this week, look for the price…

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In late 2025, Mark Karpelès, ex CEO of Mt. Gox, lives a quieter life in Japan, building a VPN and an AI automation platform. As Chief Protocol Officer at vp.net—a VPN that uses Intel’s SGX technology to let users verify exactly what code runs on servers—he works alongside Roger Ver and Andrew Lee, the founder of Private Internet Access. “It’s the only VPN that you can trust basically. You don’t need to trust it, actually, you can verify”. At shells.com, his personal cloud computing platform, he’s quietly developing an unreleased AI agent system that hands artificial intelligence full control over…

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A crypto crash could be imminent as Bitcoin forms a risky pattern, gold prices jump to a record high, and Apollo Management warns of market turmoil.  Summary Bitcoin price has formed a rising wedge pattern on the weekly chart. Apollo Global, a $908 billion company, expects turbulence in the market. Gold and the Swiss franc have soared to a record high. One of the potential signs of turmoil in the financial market is the ongoing gold price surge. Gold jumped to a record high of $4,438, much higher than the year-to-date low of $2,500. This surge helped to propel silver…

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Interhash has acquired a controlling stake in Neopool, a Bitcoin mining pool. The deal was closed during the Bitcoin MENA 2025 conference. Neopool, launched earlier this year, has entered the top 15 global mining pools and ranks first worldwide in Daily PPS efficiency, according to miningpoolstats.stream. Alexander Lozben, CEO of Interhash, said the company sees strong potential in Neopool and views mining pools as an undervalued part of the Bitcoin ecosystem, in a note shared with Bitcoin Magazine. Interhash develops solutions for crypto mining and high-performance computing, focusing on sustainable infrastructure. Neopool CEO Andrei Kapeikin said the investment provides a…

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Trump Media & Technology Group just beefed up its bitcoin portfolio, acquiring an additional 451 Bitcoin valued at roughly $40.3 million.  The move brings the company’s total Bitcoin holdings to 11,542 coins, now worth more than $1 billion, according to analytics firm Arkham. The latest purchase continues Trump Media’s broader crypto treasury strategy. Earlier in 2025, the company reported around $2 billion in Bitcoin and related digital assets as it increasingly positions itself as a crypto‑focused investment entity. In July, Trump Media announced plans to launch the Truth Social Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, with Crypto.com serving as the exclusive custodian,…

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Newly confirmed Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig said on Monday that Congress is close to passing long-awaited legislation to set rules for U.S. cryptocurrency markets, a move that could soon reach President Donald Trump’s desk.Speaking after his confirmation as the CFTC’s 16th chairman, Selig said lawmakers were “poised” to advance a digital asset market structure bill, hinting at a shift in Washington to provide clearer oversight of crypto trading and related products.“Congress is poised to send digital asset market structure legislation that will cement the U.S. as the Crypto Capital of the World to the President’s desk,” he…

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