Deribit’s $28.5 Billion Boxing Day Options Expiry Becomes Bitcoin’s Main Event

A record-breaking $28.5 billion in crypto options is set to expire at Deribit this Friday, turning the year’s final trading days into a high-stakes derivatives showdown. Institutional Bitcoin Bets Stack up Ahead of Deribit Expiry As 2025 winds down, Deribit—now a subsidiary of Coinbase—is preparing for its largest options expiry on record, with more than … Read more

ETF Weekly: Bitcoin and Ether Post Combined Losses of $1.14 Billion

A volatile mid-December stretch saw heavy selling pressure hit bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), while solana and XRP quietly absorbed steady inflows. The week pointed to a clear rotation rather than a broad retreat from crypto exposure. Rotation Week: Bitcoin and Ether out, Solana and XRP In Mid-December delivered a sharp reality check for … Read more

Blackrock’s 2025 Investment Themes Put Bitcoin and IBIT Front and Center

Blackrock has placed bitcoin alongside Treasury bills and mega-cap U.S. equities as one of the defining investment themes of 2025, spotlighting its Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) directly on the firm’s website. IBIT’s Capital Haul Helps Bitcoin Crack Blackrock’s 2025 Theme List The feature signals a notable shift in tone from the world’s largest asset manager, … Read more

Bitcoin Santa Rally? ChatGPT, Grok, and Gemini Set the Odds

Bitcoin is drifting just below $90,000 heading into year-end, and three major AI models now put hard odds on whether a long-awaited Santa Rally can still show up in 2025—or stay stuck in the workshop. Bitcoin’s Santa Rally Odds—ChatGPT, Grok, and Gemini Make Their Calls Bitcoin has bobbed between $87,836 and $90,353 per coin on … Read more

USDT on TRON Recognized as Accepted Fiat-Referenced Token in ADGM

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, December 22, 2025 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications ( dApps), welcomes the acceptance of USDT on TRON by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (“FSRA”), as an Accepted Fiat-Referenced Token … Read more

Blastoff or Blowout? Ethereum’s Price Standoff Sparks Market Fireworks

Ethereum is grinding sideways just above the psychological $3,000 level, teasing traders with near-breakout tension. As of Dec. 22, 2025, ethereum is priced at $3,049, commanding a market cap of $368 billion and backed by a 24-hour trading volume of $17.78 billion. Price action has remained compressed in a tight intraday range of $2,969 to … Read more