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Ethereum (ETH) is currently consolidating in a tight range following its recent selloff, demonstrating resilience by holding above key support zones. However, the price remains firmly capped by a descending trendline and structural resistance around the $3,400 level. While buyers defend the vital $2,905 low, the trend remains sideways until ETH can achieve a decisive close above the descending resistance to initiate the next major rally. ETH Attempts To Stabilize After The Selloff According to a daily update from CyrilXBT, Ethereum is attempting to form a base following its recent selloff, but the price remains capped below the 50-day EMA…

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VivoPower International’s evolving “digital asset treasury” blueprint took center stage in New York this week as Adam Traidman, the company’s Chairman of the Board of Advisors and a former Ripple board member, sketched out what he called a “DAT 2.0” or “anti-DAT” playbook to accumulate XRP at a steep discount while simultaneously extracting on-chain yield. Speaking at the XRP Meetup NYC in the run-up to Ripple’s Swell conference—and in remarks shared via a clip by Crypto Eri (@sentosumosaba) on X—Traidman argued that the publicly listed “digital asset treasury companies” which ran hot earlier this year are now trading like the…

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The Trump administration is recruiting Silicon Valley talent for Washington. The White House on Monday unveiled the “U.S. Tech Force,” an initiative comprising approximately 1,000 engineers and technology specialists who will work on artificial intelligence infrastructure and other technology projects throughout the federal government. Join an elite group of technologists to transform the federal government through modern software development. Go to https://t.co/Jv6v8D7k3i to apply today pic.twitter.com/GxD3MxaXQJ — US Tech Force (@USTechForce) December 15, 2025 Crypto exchanges Coinbase and Robinhood are among nearly 30 private sector partners committing talent and resources to the program, in sign of the industry’s maturing relationship…

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Coinbase launches SHIB 1k Index futures in the U.S., bringing Shiba Inu into regulated derivatives markets and boosting institutional access and liquidity. With regulated SHIB futures live, ETF prospects strengthen as Shiba Inu gains global recognition across the U.S., Europe, and Japan. Coinbase has officially launched Shiba Inu–linked futures on its U.S.-regulated derivatives platform, marking a major step in SHIB’s entry into compliant financial markets. The move places the token alongside more established cryptocurrencies within a regulated trading framework, signaling a shift in how large exchanges and institutional players view the asset. SHIB 1k Index Brings Regulated Perpetual Futures to…

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Rei Network, a Layer-1 blockchain solution that offers low-cost transactions and high throughput for decentralized applications, today announced a strategic partnership with X1 EcoChain, a Layer-1 network (powered by ultra-efficient nodes) that delivers speed, security, and sustainability for Web3 infrastructure. This collaboration enabled the integration of X1 EcoChain’s eco-friendly infrastructure into the Rei Network ecosystem, aiming to bring sustainable and efficient Web3 solutions to Rei’s platform. Rei Network, formerly recognized as GXCHAIN, is an EVM-compatible blockchain designed to provide Web3 users with rapid and cost-effective transaction processing. With these features, Rei runs a secure and cost-friendly network that allows users…

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Ethereum price lost the key $3,000 psychological support as U.S. Ethereum ETFs recorded their third straight day of net outflows, as the broader market sentiment adopted a risk-averse sentiment. Summary Ethereum price fell below $3k on Tuesday for the third time this month. U.S. Ether ETFs hit a three-day outflow streak, losing nearly $140 million. ETH price is close to confirming a bearish flag on the daily chart. According to data from SoSoValue, the nine spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $224.7 million in net outflows on Monday, Dec. 15, marking the largest single-day outflows since Nov. 21. BlackRock’s IBIT led the…

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NYSE-listed Exodus Movement reported a stronger third-quarter performance this week as firms across the sector leaned more heavily on Bitcoin-driven activity while broader corporate accumulation cooled. The company reported a 51% year-over-year rise in revenue to $30.3 million in the third quarter, supported by higher swap activity and increased exchange-provider volumes. Net income rose to $17 million, up from $800,000 a year earlier, according to the company’s Q3 filing. Exchange-provider volume reached $1.75 billion, up 82% from the prior year. Exodus ended the quarter with 2,123 BTC, 2,770 ETH, and $50.8 million in cash, USDC, and Treasury bills, for total…

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PancakeSwap has announced a new incubation partnership with Probable, an onchain prediction market protocol built on BNB Chain. The project is co-incubated with YZi Labs, formerly known as Binance Labs. Together, they aim to push prediction markets deeper into everyday crypto use. Probable focuses on onchain predictions and betting across crypto prices, global events, politics and sports. The idea is simple. Users make predictions. Outcomes settle onchain. No middlemen and no black boxes. For PancakeSwap, this move fits its broader push to support real utility on BNB Chain. Also, for users, it opens a new way to interact with markets…

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daGama has officially declared a new collaboration with WORLD3 which is a major move towards convergence of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology. The partnership unites the real world location intelligence platform of daGama and the next generation AI x blockchain infrastructure of WORLD3 aimed at Autonomous Worlds. The goal of this alliance is to develop smarter, more adaptive, and user-focused digital space by both teams. We’re excited to announce our partnership with @WORLD3_AI! 💥WORLD3 is a next-gen AI x blockchain platform shaping the future of AI Autonomous Worlds – self-evolving digital environments where humans and intelligent agents collaborate, co-create, and…

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It has been a bearish week for the cryptocurrency market so far, with Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP all recording heavy losses over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market cap, briefly dropped below the $86k level on Monday after losing nearly 4% of its value. Ether is the worst performer among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap, losing 6.9% of its value since yesterday. The bearish performance has resulted in Ether dropping below $3k, with further downward movement expected in the near term. BitMine acquires an additional 102,259 ETH Copy link to section Ether is currently…

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