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12/15/2025 12:00 AM

Bitcoin Makes The Cut As Brazil’s Largest Private Bank Issues 2026 Guidance

According to Itaú Asset Management, Brazil’s largest private bank, investors should consider holding 1%–3% of their portfolios in Bitcoin starting in 2026. The recommendation came in a research outlook released this week and frames Bitcoin as a small, complementary holding rather than a main bet. Related Reading: Binance And HTX Get Regulatory Nod To Operate […]
12/14/2025 10:00 PM

Japan’s Rate Hike In Focus: Bitcoin’s Past Reactions Make Traders Nervous

Bitcoin is heading into a critical window as the Bank of Japan prepares what could be its most consequential policy move in decades. The central bank is widely expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 0.75% at its December 18-19 meeting, a level not seen since 1995 and a clear signal that […]
12/14/2025 08:00 PM

Binance XRP Reserves Fall To 2024 Low — Recovery Soon?

While the XRP price displays a clear bearish structure, momentum pushing the price downwards appears to be cooling. A recent analysis into underlying on-chain activity has revealed a shift in investor behavior, providing context to the recently slowed momentum seen. Related Reading: Bitcoin Takes Backseat As Treasury’s Cash Flow Becomes Must-Watch Chart – Here’s Why […]
12/14/2025 06:00 PM

Venezuela’s Currency Troubles Drive Stablecoin Use Higher — Research

Venezuela’s cash is losing value quickly. People and businesses are shifting to US-dollar stablecoins, especially USDT, to protect savings and make everyday payments. Related Reading: Not Just Crypto: Research Says XRP Is Moving Into Bank-Grade Payment Infrastructure According to market data, the peso-like bolívar has quoted around 267 per US dollar on December 12, 2025, […]
12/14/2025 04:00 PM

SEC Publishes Crypto Custody Guidelines For Retail Investors

The US government continues to advocate for cryptocurrency adoption after the Securities and Exchange Commission published a retail investor guide centered around various means of custody. In the bulletin released on Friday, the SEC provides a detailed education on the available ways investors can safeguard their cryptocurrency investments and the associated risks. Related Reading: Tether […]
12/14/2025 02:00 PM

Crypto’s Back-End Gets A Boost As Coinbase And Standard Chartered Join Forces

Standard Chartered and Coinbase announced an expanded collaboration on December 12, 2025, to develop a suite of services aimed at institutional investors. Related Reading: Not Just Crypto: Research Says XRP Is Moving Into Bank-Grade Payment Infrastructure Based on reports from both firms, the work will look at trading, prime services, custody, staking and lending for […]
12/14/2025 12:00 PM

Crypto Promoter Hit With New Indictment Over $1.8 Billion HyperFund Case

Crypto promoter Rodney Burton, popularly known as “Bitcoin Rodney,” is facing new charges for his alleged role in the $1.8 billion HyperFund pyramid scheme. This development comes almost two years after the US Department of Justice brought criminal charges against two of the co-founders of the crypto Ponzi scheme. In January 2024, the US DOJ […]
12/14/2025 08:00 AM

Strategy Maintains Nasdaq 100 Spot Despite MSCI Drama — Details

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has kept its place in the Nasdaq 100 during this year’s reshuffling—its first since joining the index in a similar event last December. This comes as a piece of good news as the Bitcoin corporate buyer contends with the risk of possible exclusion from Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI)’s indexes. MSTR Survives […]

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