Bitcoin Lending Booms Ledn Launches Report
@hodlwithLedn unveils monthly Open Book Report for transparency in bitcoin-backed loans, showing $868M in outstanding BTC loans. #Update #Crypto
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Bitcoin Faces Volatility Amid $7.1T Triple Witching
Crypto market traders brace for volatility as over $3B in Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) options expire today, coinciding with a $7.1T ‘Triple Witching’ event, raising risks of significant price swings. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Bitcoin Santa Rally Odds Plummet
Predictors on Myriad doubt a crypto Santa rally, with 96% against $BTC hitting $99K or $ETH reaching $3.9K by December 25. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Experiments Threaten CAR Sovereignty
A new report warns the Central African Republic’s crypto projects risk foreign criminal influence, threatening state sovereignty before the Dec. 28 election. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin OG Deposits 5152 BTC on Binance
A Bitcoin OG transferred 5,152 BTC worth $445M to Binance, indicating potential selling activity. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Surges as Saylor Acquires 10645 Coins
@MicroStrategy acquires 10,645 $BTC for $980.3M at an average price of $92,098 despite market decline; holds 671,268 $BTC total. MSTR stock impacted amid potential Japan rate hike. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Surges on Japan Rate Hike News
Bitcoin ($BTC) rose 2.5% to aim for $88,000 following Japan’s interest rate hike to 0.75%, the highest in 30 years, with analysts predicting no further increases until at least 2027. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Prediction Markets Signal Slower Climb
Bitcoin dips 5.5% in December, with prediction markets indicating a slower climb to $100K. Speculation continues as traders assess future trends. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Mining Booms in Libya’s Cheap Power
Libya’s Bitcoin mining, fueled by cheap electricity, peaked at 0.6% of global hash rate but faces crackdowns linked to power shortages; nine miners received three-year sentences in late 2025. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Surges Above $87000 Yen Slides
Bitcoin $BTC surged to $87,109.59 as the Japanese yen fell to 156.03 per USD after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 0.75%. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Ponzi Promoter Gets 6-Year Sentence
Magdaleno Mendoza sentenced to 71 months for IcomTech crypto Ponzi scheme, ordered to pay $789K restitution and forfeit $1.5M in assets. #Breaking #Legal
Bitcoin: Senate Approves Pro-Crypto Trump Picks
Michael Selig and Travis Hill confirmed as chairs of CFTC and FDIC, respectively, signaling a pro-crypto regulatory shift. Selig supports $XRP amid SEC’s Ripple case. #Update #Regulation
Bitcoin Bull Market Potential Despite 20% Drop
Analysts, including @RanNeuner, express concern over crypto’s lack of a bull market despite positive factors; total market cap down 32% from October highs. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Market Bill Set for January
US lawmakers advance a Bitcoin and crypto market structure bill, with regulatory clarity expected in January. Senate Banking and Agriculture Committees confirm markup plans. #Update #Crypto