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Bitcoin faces renewed sell pressure from spot and futures traders, with key indicators warning of a dip below $110,000 if momentum holds.
Solana price surged past $216, but on-chain data shows rising sell pressure. Exchange balances and profit signals suggest the rally may be tested unless a key level is broken.
- Solana validators consider Alpenglow upgrade to achieve 150ms finality and 107,664 TPS, enhancing its high-performance blockchain position. - Upgrade aims to narrow Solana-Ethereum performance gaps, leveraging PoH and parallel execution for scalability in DeFi, gaming, and trading. - Solana's $0.0003/tx cost vs. Ethereum's $4.02/tx and 100M+ daily transactions highlight its cost-efficiency edge in competitive blockchain markets. - Potential SEC-approved Solana ETFs by October 2025 and REX-Osprey ETF's $2
- BIS reports stablecoins/crypto drive 1/3 of central banks to accelerate CBDC development, with 91% still engaged in projects. - Emerging markets show higher stablecoin adoption in cross-border payments, while 67% of economies will soon regulate cryptoassets via bespoke frameworks. - Ripple's XRP maintains relevance in SBI's multi-rail payment system, coexisting with Chainlink's control layer for interoperability and liquidity. - BIS Innovation Hub advances blockchain-based solutions, aligning with 14% SW
- Philippine Senator Bam Aquino proposes blockchain-based national budget to enhance transparency, aiming to make every peso traceable by citizens. - The initiative would expand existing blockchain infrastructure by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), currently tracking SAROs and NCAs via Polygon's network. - BayaniChain supports the vision but clarifies no direct involvement, emphasizing blockchain's role in creating immutable records to combat corruption. - No formal bill has been filed yet, w
- President Trump removed Fed Governor Lisa Cook via Article II authority, citing FHFA's fraud allegations over conflicting mortgage residency claims. - Cook denied wrongdoing and vowed legal action, with the Fed defending its independence through "for cause" removal protections in the 1913 Act. - Critics labeled the move an "authoritarian power grab," warning it risks politicizing monetary policy and repeating 1970s-style economic instability. - Market reactions mixed as bond yields rose and analysts emph
- Pump.fun spent $10.66M in revenue to repurchase $58.7M PUMP tokens, reducing circulating supply by 4.261% and boosting price 4%. - The buyback program now accounts for 4.3% of PUMP's 1 trillion token supply, reinforcing Pump.fun's 84.1% market dominance over competitors. - Despite price volatility and lack of intrinsic value, automated liquidity strategies and buybacks have driven $226.3M 24-hour trading volume. - Critics highlight risks from speculative nature and limited user control, while the platfor
- Matchain’s 2025-2026 roadmap transforms $MAT from speculative asset to infrastructure-driven utility token via DeFi, fintech, and identity verification. - Phases include AI-powered tools, DeFi integration, real-world asset (RWA) adoption, and global expansion, aiming to embed $MAT in daily transactions and governance. - This shift aligns with blockchain’s maturation, offering investors a utility-focused token less vulnerable to market cycles and fostering ecosystem growth through increased demand.
- AI-driven tech stocks face selloff amid MIT's 95% AI ROI failure report and OpenAI's "bubble" warnings, triggering sector rotation and valuation concerns. - Fed's Jackson Hole speech (Aug 22, 2025) could pivot markets: dovish signals may revive growth stocks, while hawkish stance accelerates value sector rotation. - Strategic rebalancing recommends defensive sectors (consumer staples, utilities), undervalued tech leaders (AWS), and global diversification amid 37x AI valuations and 14.7x value sector P/E.
- Blackstone’s $11.5B TXNM Energy acquisition aims to inject patient capital into U.S. energy infrastructure, aligning with decarbonization goals and surging demand from data centers. - Proponents highlight private equity’s role in accelerating grid upgrades and clean energy transitions, citing precedents like coal-to-battery shifts that saved customers $30M. - Critics warn of affordability risks, regulatory delays, and historical precedents where private ownership raised utility costs for low-income house
- 21:23The US Dollar Index rose by 0.1% on the 8th.Jinse Finance reported that the US Dollar Index rose by 0.1% on the 8th, closing at 99.087 in the late foreign exchange market.
- 21:22U.S. Treasury yields reach multi-month highs as market lowers expectations for Fed rate cuts next yearJinse Finance reported that U.S. Treasury yields have risen to their highest levels in more than two months, following declines in most global government bond markets as investors prepare for three U.S. bond auctions and this week's Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Treasury yields rose overall by 3 to 6 basis points, with mid-term bonds performing the weakest. The Treasury will issue $58 billion in 3-year bonds at 1 p.m. New York time, and will issue $39 billion in 10-year bonds on Tuesday and $22 billion in 30-year bonds on Thursday. The Treasury has adjusted this week's auction schedule to align with the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting. Traders believe there is about a 90% probability that the central bank will cut rates by 25 basis points for the third consecutive time. With inflation remaining stubbornly high, market participants will interpret the officials' outlook for 2026 through the "dot plot."
- 21:11The Dow Jones Index closed down 215.67 points, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also declining.ChainCatcher news, according to Golden Ten Data, the Dow Jones Index closed down 215.67 points, or 0.45%, at 47,739.32 points on Monday, December 8; the S&P 500 Index closed down 23.89 points, or 0.35%, at 6,846.51 points; and the Nasdaq Composite Index closed down 32.22 points, or 0.14%, at 23,545.9 points.