XRP is flooding Ethereum and Solana, but this invisible layer exposes your wallet to a $1.5 billion risk
Hex Trust launched wrapped XRP across Ethereum, Solana, Optimism, and HyperEVM on Dec. 12 with $100 million in initial liquidity, positioning the token as a trading pair for Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin. This latest move to make XRP available across multiple ecosystems adds to Coinbase’s cbXRP on Base and Axelar’s eXRP on the XRPL EVM sidechain. […]
ETH, SOL, ADA Slide as Bitcoin Sees Year End Profit-Taking
Trading volumes have thinned noticeably in recent sessions, amplifying price moves and reinforcing a defensive tone, some market watchers say.
SHIB Setups Point to a Monster Rally Despite Market Skepticism
Shiba Inu surprised the market with a 5% jump in just 24 hours, climbing to $0.0000090. Traders are watching closely as crypto markets show signs of recovery ahead of tomorrow’s FOMC meeting. Analysts widely expect the Federal Reserve to cut rates, boosting optimism after several tough months. On-chain activity for SHIB has surged, with a […]
Indian Authorities Crack Down on Crypto Laundering Ring
The Indian law enforcement agencies have arrested nine members of a cybercrime syndicate that were involved in procuring and selling bank accounts to carry out fraud. The group of young men used these accounts to move illegal funds through traditional hawala channels and also crypto networks so as to make it impossible to detect the
Britain to Begin Crypto Regulation Under FCA Starting 2027, Treasury Says
The UK Treasury is drafting rules to bring crypto under the FCA supervision, starting in 2027. Digital assets will be regulated similar to other financial products under the legislation, the finance ministry said in a statement. Reuters reported Monday that Britain is moving to formally regulate crypto from October 2027. The move would provide “clear […]
Asia Market Open: Bitcoin Edges Lower As Stocks Retreat On Clouded Tech Outlook
Bitcoin slipped below $90,000 on Friday as Asian markets started the final full trading week of 2025 on a weaker footing, with growing doubts over technology earnings weighing on risk appetite across equities and crypto alike. Equity futures pointed to losses for Australian, Hong Kong and Japanese benchmarks in early trading after US stocks slumped […]
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[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Dec. 15, 2025 – Crypto Markets Slide as Layer 2 Tokens Lead Losses; Bitcoin Briefly Dips Below $88K
Crypto markets traded broadly lower over the past 24 hours, with Layer 2 tokens posting the steepest declines. According to SoSoValue data, the Layer 2 sector fell 3.59%, led by losses in Celestia (TIA) and Mantle (MNT), while Movement (MOVE) bucked the trend with solid gains. Bitcoin slipped 1.36%, briefly dropping below the $88,000 mark […]
HashKey Said To Target Upper-End Pricing For Its Hong Kong IPO
HashKey, operator of Hong Kong’s largest licensed crypto exchange, is set to price its initial public offering near the top of the range, raising about HK$1.6B ($206M) in a key test of demand for regulated digital asset platforms in the city. The company sold 240.6M shares at HK$6.68 each, Bloomberg reported Monday, after marketing the […]
Bitcoin Stalls Near $90K as Holiday Lull Mutes Market
Bitcoin continues to trade in a narrow range just below the $90,000 level, reflecting a broader pause in market momentum as the year draws to a close. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was last hovering around $89,700, down roughly 1.2% over the past 24 hours, with price action largely subdued. The lack of volatility reflects a […]
Spanish Police Arrest Five in Cross-Border Crypto Kidnapping Case
Spanish police have arrested five people and charged four others in Denmark over the kidnapping and killing of a man who was targeted for his cryptocurrency holdings, authorities said Thursday. Key Takeaways: Police arrested suspects in Spain and Denmark over a violent, crypto-linked kidnapping and killing. The case involved physical coercion to access victims’ cryptocurrency […]
XRP Price Struggles Near $2.0—Breakout Blocked or Pullback Ahead?
XRP price started a fresh decline below $2.00. The price is now struggling and faces resistance near the $2.020 resistance level. XRP price started a fresh decline below the $2.00 zone. The price is now trading below $2.00 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $2.020 […]
Dogecoin (DOGE) Slides Deeper Into Red—Is a Bottom in Sight?
Dogecoin started a fresh decline below the $0.1400 zone against the US Dollar. DOGE is now consolidating losses and might face hurdles near $0.1400. DOGE price started a fresh decline below the $0.1400 level. The price is trading below the $0.1380 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line […]