Community Concerns Rise as Hyperliquid Team Confirms Scheduled Unlock Hyperliquid, the decentralized exchange (DEX) known for its community-driven token model, confirmed the release of 1.75 million HYPE tokens to developers and core contributors on Saturday. The unlock, valued at more than $60 million, prompted immediate debate over whether additional supply could pressure the market. Team Clarifies Vesting Schedule and Past Token Distribution The development team emphasized that the release was pre-announced and fully aligned with HYPE’s vesting structure. A Hyperliquid developer noted that roughly 270 million tokens were already unlocked in November 2024 during what became one of the largest…
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Miners Face Renewed Pressure Despite Recent Difficulty Drop Bitcoin miners saw brief relief this week after the network’s mining difficulty edged lower, but forecasts point to a potentially tougher environment ahead. With hashprice hovering near record lows, the upcoming difficulty adjustment scheduled for Dec. 11 is expected to slightly increase network difficulty once again. Difficulty Set for Another Upward Move According to projections, the next adjustment will occur at block 927,360, lifting difficulty from 149.30 trillion to approximately 149.80 trillion.This comes just days after the previous adjustment decreased difficulty from 152.2 trillion, bringing average block times to 9.97 minutes, slightly…
Exchange Says It Will Move Quickly to Address SEC Questions Nasdaq is making its proposal to launch tokenized versions of publicly traded stocks a top priority, signaling that it is prepared to work closely with regulators to bring the initiative to market. The exchange’s head of digital assets strategy, Matt Savarese, said the team aims to “move as fast as we can” as it navigates the approval process. Nasdaq Positions Tokenization as an Extension, Not a Disruption The proposal, originally submitted on Sept. 8, seeks permission to allow investors to trade stock tokens, which serve as digital representations of existing…
$70M Inflows Hint at Stabilizing Investor Sentiment Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have finally broken a four-week outflow streak, closing the latest weekly session with around $70 million in net inflows. The shift marks the first sign of renewed confidence after nearly a month of heavy withdrawals that removed more than $4.3 billion from the market. ETF Flows Show First Signs of Recovery Daily data showed that Bitcoin funds added $71 million in inflows on Friday, bringing cumulative inflows since launch to nearly $57.7 billion. Total assets across spot Bitcoin ETFs now stand near $119.4 billion, representing about 6.5% of…
Concerns Rise Over Club’s Deal With Little-Known Blockchain Company FC Barcelona is facing intense scrutiny after announcing a sponsorship agreement with the obscure crypto firm Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP). The deal, which designates ZKP as the club’s Official Cryptographic Protocol Partner until 2028, has raised questions about transparency, risk, and the club’s due-diligence process. Supporters fear the partnership may expose fans to high-risk digital assets without proper safeguards. Growing Doubts Over ZKP’s Legitimacy ZKP claims to specialize in privacy-focused blockchain infrastructure and decentralized AI, but its public profile appears unusually thin. The firm’s first activity on X coincided with Barcelona’s announcement,…
Technical Indicators Signal Temporary Rebound Bitcoin (BTC) may be forming a short-term bottom after weeks of selling pressure, with signs pointing toward a potential relief rally in the $100,000–$110,000 range. Market activity indicates that large investors, or “whales,” are opening new long positions, even as overall sentiment hovers near extreme fear. One key signal is the Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the weekly chart, approaching the 30 level. Historically, this range has coincided with market bottoms, suggesting the potential for at least a temporary reversal, though it does not guarantee the start of a sustained bull run. Key Resistance Levels…
ICP Tests High-Timeframe Support as Selling Pressure Increases Internet Computer (ICP) is showing renewed weakness after a sharp rejection from a multi-month supply zone. The daily chart reflects a market struggling to build bullish structure, with price drifting back toward a key support region. The recent reversal signals that buyers continue to face strong resistance at higher levels. Price Rejected From Critical Supply Zone ICP briefly rallied toward the $9–$10 area before sellers stepped in aggressively. The long upper wick and immediate reversal highlight a strong institutional supply block. This rejection confirms that bulls failed to break the dominant bearish…
New Framework Enables Stablecoin Payments, Tokenized Securities, and Digital Ledger Innovation by 2026 Uzbekistan is preparing to integrate stablecoins into its national payment framework through a newly approved regulatory sandbox. The program, set to begin on Jan. 1, 2026, will allow controlled testing of blockchain-based payment tools and tokenized financial instruments. Authorities say the move is part of a broader effort to modernize the country’s financial infrastructure using distributed ledger technology. Stablecoins to Enter Formal Payment System The new legislation creates a sandbox supervised by the National Agency for Perspective Projects alongside the central bank. Under this model, selected pilot…
Market structure weakens as sellers attempt to push ADA toward deeper liquidity levels Cardano Tests a Critical Support Region Cardano is trading near a key demand zone between $0.38 and $0.41, a region that has previously triggered sharp rebounds. However, current market structure suggests growing downside pressure, with sellers attempting to break below this support to extend the ongoing downtrend. Cardano Technical Analysis Signals Renewed Bearish Momentum Recent price action shows a series of lower highs and consecutive break-of-structure (BOS) moves, indicating sustained bearish control. On the daily chart, ADA has repeatedly failed to reclaim supply zones between $0.55 and…
XRP Approaches Critical Breakout Levels After Defending Major Structure XRP is drawing renewed market attention as price action stabilizes above a crucial support cluster, raising the question: has the token finally formed its bottom? The recent reaction from the mid-$2.10 region suggests that buyers are defending a structural high-value zone, while the chart shows an impending decision point that could define the next trend. Support Zone Rebound Signals Potential Exhaustion of Sellers Market reveals that XRP retested its broad demand area between $2.05 and $2.17, highlighted in green, and responded with a swift rebound. This zone has acted as a…