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🇹🇼 JUST IN: Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice revealed it holds 210.45 $BTC in seized assets, per Legislator Ju-Chun Ko. The total value of seized virtual assets stands at NT$1.30B. News | Markets | YouTube

📊 BULLISH: $XRP spot ETFs have logged inflows every single day since launch. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 ETF FLOWS: BTC, SOL and XRP spot ETFs saw net inflows on Dec. 17, while ETH spot ETFs saw net outflows. BTC: $457.3M ETH: - $22.4M SOL: $11M XRP: $8.54M News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 BULLISH: Bitwise predicts $BTC will break the four-year cycle and reach new all-time highs in 2026, with $ETH and $SOL also hitting ATHs if the CLARITY Act passes. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 NEW: Ethereum exchange supply drops to its lowest levels since 2016, signaling increased trader caution and reduced short-term selling pressure, per CryptoQuant. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 LATEST: World Liberty Financial community proposes using a portion of unlocked WLFI treasury as incentives to accelerate USD1 stablecoin adoption. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 JUST IN: President Trump says he will soon announce the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, “someone who believes in lower interest rates by a lot.” News | Markets | YouTube

🗞 Catch up on the news over the last 24 hours! 🇺🇸 President Trump is set to interview pro-crypto Fed Governor Christopher Waller for Fed Chair on Wednesday, per WSJ. 🔥 Marshall Islands becomes the first country to distribute universal basic income (UBI) on-chain through USDM1 sovereign bonds on Stellar. 🇨🇦 Bank of Canada will only approve high-quality stablecoins tied to central bank currencies under upcoming regulations, expected in 2026. 🔥 Michael Saylor's Strategy now holds 3.2% of all Bitcoin ever to exist with 671,268 $BTC worth $60B. 🔥 Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity hits all-time high of 5,606 BTC as major crypto exchanges increase adoption. 🔥 In Aster’s live trading tournament, humans are sitting at a steep 28 percent loss while AI traders are holding near break-even. 🇧🇹 Bhutan plans to use 10,000 $BTC from its national reserves to help develop its Gelephu Mindfulness City, a crypto-friendly economic hub focused on sustainable growth. 🇺🇸 Bitfinex has removed all maker and taker trading fees across its spot, margin, derivatives, securities and OTC markets. 🇺🇸 Coinbase launches stock trading in the U.S. 🇺🇸 US Federal Reserve withdraws 2023 policy that blocked uninsured banks from engaging with crypto, opening pathway for innovation. 🔥 Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham to join MoonPay as Chief Legal and Administrative Officer after leaving the agency. 🇺🇸 The SEC released a statement on broker-dealer custody of crypto asset securities. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 JUST IN: The SEC released a statement on broker-dealer custody of crypto asset securities. The guidance provides interim clarity while the Commission reviews the broader custody framework. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 LATEST: Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham to join MoonPay as Chief Legal and Administrative Officer after leaving the agency. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 HUGE: US Federal Reserve withdraws 2023 policy that blocked uninsured banks from engaging with crypto, opening pathway for innovation. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 NEW: Coinbase launches stock trading in the U.S.

🇺🇸 UPDATE: Bitfinex has removed all maker and taker trading fees across its spot, margin, derivatives, securities and OTC markets. News | Markets | YouTube

⚡️ LATEST: What’s the real crypto adoption metric? Daily usage, not downloads. Kolo’s crypto card shows how crypto-backed payments fit into routine spending. 👉 Read more details! [Brought to you by Kolo] News | Markets | YouTube

🇧🇹 JUST IN: Bhutan plans to use 10,000 $BTC from its national reserves to help develop its Gelephu Mindfulness City, a crypto-friendly economic hub focused on sustainable growth. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 LATEST: In Aster’s live trading tournament, humans are sitting at a steep 28 percent loss while AI traders are holding near break-even. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 ALERT: $130M liquidated across the crypto market in the last 60 minutes. News | Markets | YouTube

📊 FACT: As of late 2025, Bitcoin's mining difficulty surpassed 150 Trillion. For context, in 2009, difficulty was "1". News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 THROWBACK: In July 2025, wallets dormant since 2010 suddenly moved over $8.6 BILLION in Bitcoin. These coins were mined when $BTC was worth less than $0.10. News | Markets | YouTube

⚡️QUESTION: We are 2 weeks away from 2026. Give us your hottest take for next year. News | Markets | YouTube