Bulls beware — BofA Fund Manager Survey flashing contrarian sell signal
Bitcoin could see further declines if traditional markets sharply pull back, or just possibly a broad tumble in stocks could set the stage for a bull run in crypto.
Month: December 2025
Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Shed $582M in a Day as Institutions Trim Risk
U.S. spot crypto ETFs saw their highest outflows in over two weeks as institutions cut risk rather than adding exposure.
India’s Digantara raises $50M for space-based missile defence tech
With this funding, Digantara has raised $64.5 million in total.
Databricks raises $4B at $134B valuation as its AI business heats up
The data intelligence company has just raised more than $4 billion in a Series L funding round at a $134 billion valuation — up 34% from the $100 billion valuation that it achieved just three months ago.
Crypto asset manager Bitwise says bitcoin will break its four-year cycle in 2026
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said BTC is likely to hit all-time highs next year, with lower volatility and weaker equity correlations reshaping how institutions view the asset.
Number of crypto users in the UK drops even as amount held increases
About 21% of people surveyed by the Financial Conduct Authority said they hold between $1,345 and $6,718, and the most popular cryptos are bitcoin and ether.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Gains 3.9% as Index Moves Higher
Aave (AAVE) was also among the top performers, rising 3.9% from Monday.
Crypto’s ‘super app’ race is on as industry enters aggregation era: Report
According to Delphi Digital, Crypto exchanges are racing to become the home screen for trading, payments and Web3.
Ronin and ZKsync’s onchain metrics fell the most in 2025
Some of last year’s hottest blockchains saw the steepest declines in onchain activity after viral moments failed to drive sustained growth.
Visa launches USDC settlement for US banks on Solana blockchain
Visa launched USDC settlement for US financial institutions, starting with Cross River and Lead Bank on Solana, with a wider rollout planned for 2026.
Adobe Firefly now supports prompt-based video editing, adds more third-party models
Adobe is updating its AI video-generation app, Firefly, with a new video editor that supports precise prompt-based edits, as well as adding new third-party models for image and video generation, including Black Forest Labs’ FLUX.2 and Topaz Astra.
I’ve been waiting years for Animal Crossing’s best new features
I never felt done with my Animal Crossing: New Horizons island. Despite playing every day for two years, and racking up 1,700 hours of playtime, I somehow never finished decorating. I had plenty of ideas for my island, sure, but actually implementing them was another story: The decorating and terraforming systems that helped make New … Read more
Fallout’s goofy apocalypse gets serious in season 2
The most impressive thing about Fallout‘s first season was how well it nailed the tone. The games are a mix of grim and goofy, a postapocalyptic story in a bleak world that’s also full of crude jokes and ridiculous characters. It’s a tough balance to get right – too serious and it’s a miserable place … Read more
Avatar: Fire and Ash is a gorgeous spectacle of titanic proportions
In the almost 20 years since James Cameron first introduced us to the alien world of Pandora, 20th Century Studios has repeatedly tried to parlay the Avatar films’ financial success into a sprawling multimedia franchise. Almost immediately after the first movie hit theaters, there was a video game, plans for a book series that never … Read more
Strata protocol developer Frontera Labs raises $3 million in seed round
The funding will help the London-based team expand Strata, a DeFi protocol that structures onchain yields into senior and junior tranches.
Hong Kong’s RedotPay raises $100 million Series B to push global stablecoin payments
The Hong Kong-based fintech says demand for stablecoin-powered cards and cross-border payouts is accelerating as it scales payments beyond crypto trading.
Morning Minute: Decrypt Names Trump as Crypto Person of the Year
It’s hard to argue the impact Trump has had on crypto – but has that impact been net positive or negative?
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U.S. added 64,000 jobs in November, with unemployment rate jumping to four-year high of 4.6%
Combined with softer than expected October data, this morning’s numbers point to at least a modestly weaker jobs market as the economy heads into the end of the year.
Political tokens played key role in memecoin boom and bust: CoinGecko
Election-linked speculation and viral political tokens reshaped memecoins in 2024 before confidence unraveled in early 2025, CoinGecko data shows.