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TETHER-BACKED WALLET ADDS PHANTOM, EXPANDS SOLANA TIES WITH VISA
Oobit has added native Phantom support, giving a leading Solana wallet access to Visa payment rails while boosting Solana’s exposure to mainstream payments.

SUI NETWORK STALLS FOR OVER 3 HOURS
Sui is experiencing a network stall, with no transactions processed for more than three hours. The team says they are actively working on a solution.

LATEST: ⚡️ Stablecoin payment volumes on Revolut rose an estimated 156% in 2025 to around $10.5B, reflecting increased use of USD-pegged tokens on the platform, according to researcher Alex Obchakevich.

BITCOIN FUTURES SELLERS JUST BACKED OFF -- HARD
Futures selling pressure has collapsed.
Net taker volume was averaging -$489M at the peak. It’s now around -$51M. That’s a near 10x drop in aggressive selling.
Sellers are still slightly in control, but the intensity is gone. And that matters, because futures flows are what usually push price around in the short term.
Zoom out and the timing fits. Since this unwind started, $BTC stopped cascading lower and price action stabilized.
We’re not back to positive net taker volume yet.
But if this flips green, that’s typically when momentum changes fas

LATEST: ⚡️ BNB Chain's Fermi hard fork is set to go live on Wednesday at 2:30 am UTC, cutting block times from 0.75 seconds to 0.45 seconds and pushing transaction finality to around one second.

They are selling dollars for 84 cents on Polymarket
There is NO shot Saylor doesn't buy BTC this week
This is STRC's ex dividend week
Which creates a ton of volume on STRC
He is 100% going to use that volume to buy Bitcoin
This is literally what STRC is for
Free money IMO

President Trump: "I want the markets to go up. When the markets go up, you lower rates... That's how you make a country great

Tokenized stocks are quietly exploding onchain:
Trade volumes of tokenized public stocks are now at a record high of $800 million per month.
As a result, liquidity in tokenized assets is rapidly expanding.
JupiterExchange, the world's largest onchain platform, is now seeing close to $200 million in monthly volume in these assets.
Robinhood has described tokenized assets as a "freight train" coming to all major markets.
This comes just 2 months after the Nasdaq's crypto chief said they are "moving as fast as they can" to get SEC approval for trading tokenized stocks.

TradFi assets are moving

🇸🇻 El Salvador issues "Bitcoin Country" passports 🟧
Saves 10% at participating vendors while promoting Bitcoin 🔥

Bitcoin flips resistance at $90K into support.
Next level = 93.5k resistance
Above 93.5k = potential breakout to $100k 👀

Ondo Finance (OndoFinance) issues tokenized real-world assets, including equities, ETFs, and Treasuries.
According to RWA_xyz, ~77% of Ondo’s TVL is on Ethereum, representing ~11.6% of RWA TVL on Ethereum, reflecting Ethereum’s role as a settlement layer for onchain RWAs.

⚡️ UPDATE: From Satoshi alone to six maintainers today, Bitcoin Core adds pseudonymous dev TheCharlatan as a sixth maintainer with commit access.

BREAKING: Silver prices surge above $87/oz for the first time in history, now up +210% in 13 months.
This is clearly not “normal.”

NEW: 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia discovers 7.8 MILLION ounces of gold across 4 different sites

HUGE MARKET STRUCTURE UPDATE
XRP, SOL, LTC, HBAR, DOGE, and LINK could be treated like BTC and ETH under the new bill if tied to an ETP by January 1, 2026, as per Eleanor Terrett.

21Shares launches a Bitcoin & Gold ETP on the London Stock Exchange.

📊 INSIGHT: $ETH SURPASSES $BTC IN CORPORATE TREASURIES 📈
Percent of Digital Asset Supply in Company Treasuries:
🥇 $ETH — 4.1%
🥈 $BTC — 3.6%
🥉 $SOL — 2.7%
Ethereum, often referred to as "the Wall Street Token," has garnered significant interest and recognition due to its robust smart contract ecosystem and DeFi capabilities, and is increasingly attracting institutional investment.
Wall Street's focus is moving from market-cap dominance to utility. 👀

🇺🇸 BREAKING: DECEMBER 2025 CPI NUMBERS ARE IN!
US inflation data for December 2025 just dropped, and it's a classic case of "steady as she goes" with a slight dovish tilt on the core side.
🎯 Headline CPI → +2.7% YoY (right in line with expectations & unchanged from November)
+0.3% MoM (as forecasted)
🎯 Core CPI → +2.6% YoY (beat expectations of 2.7%)
+0.2% MoM (softer than the anticipated 0.3%)
Key drivers keeping things in check:
Shelter still up +0.4% MoM (biggest contributor), food +0.7%, but offset by drops in used cars (-1.1%), communication, and some energy components like gasoline.

Trump praises “great inflation numbers,” urges Fed Chair Powell to cut interest rates “MEANINGFULLY.”
Following this morning’s CPI report, President Trump applauded the “excellent inflation numbers,” called for rates to be cut NOW