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Fees on transactions with Russia’s digital ruble will be the lowest on the market, according to its issuer, the monetary authority in Moscow. While the regulator wants to start charging some operations a few months after the launch of the new form of Russian currency, it intends to permanently exempt others. Bank of Russia extends grace period for digital ruble transactions The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has extended the grace period during which companies will not be charged fees for digital ruble transactions. Russian businesses will be able to use the central bank digital currency (CBDC) free of charge…

Yi He, the businesswoman who co-founded cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance with its former leader Changpeng Zhao, is to be co-CEO of the company, Binance’s CEO Richard Teng announced on Tuesday at Binance Blockchain Week. Yi He, who has held the position of head of marketing at Binance, has stayed out of the limelight until now. Unlike Zhou (commonly known as “CZ”), who often appears in public, Yi He chooses to operate quietly, focusing on strategic planning, branding, and business expansion. Born in 1988 in China, He is widely regarded as the strategizing and innovation powerhouse complementing CZ’s leadership, as Binance…

Zetarium, a cutting-edge Web3 entity, has partnered with WORLD3,, a prominent platform to develop AI agents. The partnership aims to provide next-gen, AI-powered Web3 utility worldwide. As per Zetarium’s official X announcement, the collaboration is a notable move to unlock utility-led and advanced features. Thus, the development focuses on accelerating consumer experience via intuitive automation and unique blockchain tools. Partnership AnnouncementZetarium is proud to partner with @WORLD3_AI | Pioneers building the world’s first Web3-native expert AI agent workforce.Together, with Zetarium get ready for some next-gen utility.More details soon. 🌐 pic.twitter.com/60usbJFGML — Zetarium (@Zetarium_) December 5, 2025 Zetarium and WORLD3 Alliance…

Tom Lee forecasts Ethereum at $20K, saying BTC’s old cycle is over and ETH will lead tokenized assets as its long consolidation breaks to the upside. Summary Tom Lee says Bitcoin’s classic four-year cycle is dead and expects new BTC highs in early 2026 after tracking the S&P 500 in 2025.​ He argues Ethereum is undervalued, could reach $20K, and will anchor future tokenized securities and payment infrastructure.​ ETH has broken a five-year range, with technicals showing a W-pattern and RSI behavior pointing to further upside despite near-term resistance. Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder Tom Lee projected Ethereum could reach $20,000…

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) has amassed 3% of ether’s (ETH) circulating supply, but its focus on the world’s second-largest digital asset hasn’t differentiated its returns from its dismal peers. Indeed, like dozens of other crypto-buying treasury companies such as Michael Saylor’s Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), BitMine has shed the vast majority of its market capitalization over the past few months. Although BitMine owns 3,629,701 of the 120,695,639 ETH in circulation, its stock has crashed 81% in less than five months. Like many digital asset treasuries (DATs), BitMine has lost the vast majority of its common shareholders’ money since its exuberant high…

CyberCharge, a DePIN network built around smart chargers, today announced a strategic partnership with Aster, a decentralized exchange (DEX) platform that offers diverse perpetual and spot trading services to people. The partnership enabled the integration of Aster’s trading network into CyberCharge’s DePIN infrastructure, an upgrade that allows CyberCharge users to access advanced crypto application capabilities. CyberCharge is a DePIN ecosystem that runs thousands of Web3 smart chargers across the world, allowing users to charge their electronic devices using these chargers. Through operating a DePIN network that powers diverse smart charges around the globe, CyberCharge is not just meeting people’s charging…

Japan’s largest investment managers are showing a coordinated shift toward Bitcoin and other digital assets as policymakers advance plans to revise the country’s financial rules. A group of major firms in Japan has confirmed they are preparing product frameworks for crypto-linked investment vehicles, anticipating the first expansion of the sector since current regulations barred digital assets from being included in investment trusts. Large managers prepare for crypto-linked trusts According to information reported by Nikkei, six firms, Daiwa Asset Management, Asset Management One, Amova Asset Management, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management, SBI Global Asset Management, and Nomura Asset Management, said that they…

Binance has announced that it will remove certain trading pairs from its platform in order to maintain liquidity conditions and risk management standards in the margin trading market. Binance Deletes Margin Trading Pairs Including WAXP and VET The exchange announced that as of 09:00 on December 4, 2025, WAXP/BTC and VET/BTC pairs will be delisted from both the Cross Margin and Isolated Margin markets. According to the announcement, users will face some restrictions on these currency pairs following the decision. With the announcement, users will no longer be able to transfer assets to their Isolated Margin accounts manually or automatically…

Bitcoin hasn’t fared well over the past month and continued to drop after falling below $100,000. Crypto mining stocks also felt the pain since their earnings are heavily tied to Bitcoin, but some of those same stocks can still rally due to their involvement in artificial intelligence and other initiatives. These three crypto mining stocks can still rally despite Bitcoin’s correction. Bitcoin’s future rebound is also a good catalyst for these picks. Nebius (NBIS) Nebius is one of several crypto miners that have pivoted into AI data centers. The company addresses the energy and computing bottlenecks that face tech giants,…

Bitcoin-based payment platform MIRO has unveiled a strategic collaboration with Aether Network, a modular blockchain platform focusing on efforts to ease the process of decentralized apps. The collaboration aims to combine MIRO’s payment expertise with Aether’s infrastructure capabilities and create a more seamless and efficient Web3 ecosystem for users from all over the world. 🚨 Partnership Announcement! 🚨🤝 We’re excited to announce our partnership with @NetworkAethers, a next-generation modular blockchain powering the future of decentralized applications.⚡️ From cross-chain transfers to decentralized identity, scalable infrastructure, and… pic.twitter.com/vLDNVS67Dr — MIRO (@MIRO_Pay) December 5, 2025 MIRO and the Aether Network are looking to…