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The Alliance for OpenUSD has published the first specification as a production-ready core standard, positioning it as a shared language for next-generation 3D experiences. A universal core for 3D content and world building A production-proven foundation for interoperable 3D Unifying the global 3D economy Roadmap, governance, and predictable evolution Access, tools, and community engagement A universal core for 3D content and world building Announced in San Francisco on Dec. 17, 2025, the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) released the first OpenUSD Core Specification 1.0 as an open standard for 3D content creation and data interchange. The launch marks a critical milestone…

Ethereum continues to trade within a prolonged accumulation phase, signaling that the market may be approaching a pivotal transition. As ETH/BTC firmly defends long-term cycle support, the structure points to quiet strength building beneath the surface, often a precursor to rotation and a decisive next move. Ethereum’s Inverted Monthly Chart Signals Late-Stage Accumulation EGRAG CRYPTO made a post, showing that Ethereum’s inverted monthly chart continues to reflect a familiar cyclical pattern, though with notable evolution. Each market cycle follows a similar rhythm, but as the asset matures, volatility compresses, and price behavior becomes more controlled. In the first cycle, Ethereum…

JPMorgan Chase moved almost $350 billion out of its Federal Reserve account and pushed most of that money into U.S. Treasuries, as the bank reacted to interest rate cuts this year. JPMorgan’s SEC filings on Wednesday showed that its Fed balance dropped from $409 billion at the end of 2023 to $63 billion in the third quarter of 2025, while its Treasury holdings grew from $231 billion to $450 billion over the same period. JPMorgan, which controls more than $4 trillion in assets, made this move after the Fed cut rates this month to the lowest level in three years.…

A Bitcoin miner moved 2,000 BTC (worth almost $200 million) that they had held since 2010 to Coinbase, becoming the latest installment in the new cryptocurrency industry trend where early BTC holders are selling off or moving their funds after being inactive for years. On-chain analysts have noticed more whales selling off their holdings in waves since late 2024. In 2025, whale holdings dropped to 3 million BTC raising concerns about the sales destabilizing the market. Why are Bitcoin holders selling now? A Bitcoin miner who earned rewards back in 2010 has moved 2,000 BTC to Coinbase Exchange after keeping…

Ethereum is struggling to reclaim the $3,100 level as price action tightens and the market braces for a decisive move. After weeks of choppy trading, ETH remains caught between fading bullish attempts and persistent overhead resistance, leaving analysts sharply divided on what comes next. A minority still expects Ethereum to regain strength and eventually challenge its all-time highs, while the dominant narrative points toward a bearish 2026 marked by weaker demand and tighter liquidity conditions. Amid this uncertainty, a CryptoQuant report offers a longer-term perspective that cuts through short-term noise. The analysis focuses on Ethereum’s Accumulating Addresses Realized Price, a…

Robinhood and Coinbase keep running ahead of the S&P this year, and both stocks show no sign of slowing down. This rally has turned into one of the loudest stories in the market. Traders keep watching the charts because these two names refuse to sit still. The moves come from real numbers, steady product launches, and banks arguing that each company still has more room to climb. Robinhood sits at the front of the pack with a massive jump this year. Coinbase follows with its own push as it rolls out more products to cut down on revenue swings. Both…

Bhutan has expanded a government-led crypto strategy that links hydropower, Bitcoin mining, and Gelephu Mindfulness City into one national plan. The program routes surplus renewable electricity into Bitcoin (BTC) reserves, while Gelephu sets licensing rules for crypto finance, custody, and compliant digital asset services. Hydropower Surplus Supports Bitcoin Mining Output Hydropower powers Bhutan’s grid. Himalayan rivers feed dams, and dams generate low-cost electricity. Domestic demand stays modest, so for decades, Bhutan has sold extra electricity to India. Export revenue supported public budgets, yet pricing moved with seasons and contracts. Bitcoin mining adds another buyer, and mining buys power in real…

Ethereum price has slipped into a tense zone after a weak start to January. ETH is down just under 1% over the past 24 hours and is now extending its 30-day decline to around 3.6%. At the same time, price remains well above major long-term supports, leaving traders split on direction. What makes this setup tricky is the balance of risks. Ethereum is trading inside a bearish chart pattern, but positioning data suggests the downside may not be as straightforward as it looks. Ethereum Trades Inside a Bearish Pattern? On the daily chart, Ethereum is forming a head-and-shoulders pattern. This…

IREN stock price has slumped by over 55% from its highest point this year amid elevated jitters on the artificial intelligence bubble. Summary IREN shares have plunged by 55% from the year-to-date high. It has dropped to its lowest level since September this year. There are concerns about the ongoing AI bubble. After soaring to a record high of $76 in November, the stock has tumbled to $35 today. This crash has coincided with that of other companies such as CoreWeave, Nebius, and Bitfarms. IREN’s slump has accelerated following last week’s earnings reports from top AI companies such as Oracle…

US President Donald Trump told Republicans on Tuesday he could be impeached if the party loses the US midterm elections this year. “You got to win the midterms, because if we don’t win the midterms, it’s just going to be — I mean — they’ll find a reason to impeach me,” Trump said in a speech to House Republicans on Tuesday. “I’ll get impeached.” Trump’s approval rating has slid to 42% as voters feel the president isn’t doing enough to alleviate the rising cost of living, and the GOP’s base has been divided over his handling of the Epstein files.…