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In 2025, the cryptocurrency industry entered a new phase, characterized by a surge in institutional participation. After years of caution and skepticism, large firms are now allocating meaningful capital to digital assets.But what changed for institutions to finally turn to an industry they once kept at arm’s length? BeInCrypto spoke with Aishwary Gupta, global head of Payments and Real-World Assets at Polygon Labs, to unpack the drivers behind this transformation. Gupta discusses why institutional inflows now dominate the market and what this shift means.Sponsored Institutions Now Dominate Crypto Inflows: Here’s WhyGupta noted that institutions now account for an estimated 95% of…

Bitcoin has surged sharply above $94,000, ending a multi-day stretch of flat trading between $88,000 and $92,000. The breakout arrived suddenly on December 9, accelerating within minutes and breaking the range that capped the market for nearly a week.Sponsored SponsoredWhale Accumulation and Short-Side Liquidations Drive the BreakoutTrading data shows heavy inflows into major institutional and exchange-linked wallets in the hour leading into the rally. Several high-volume custodial addresses accumulated thousands of BTC in a short window, indicating deep liquidity buyers moved first before the squeeze took hold. 🚨 BREAKING:HERE’S EXACT REASON WHY BITCOIN JUST PUMPED:BINANCE BOUGHT 7,298 BTCCOINBASE BOUGHT 3,412 BTCWINTERMUTE…

Bitcoin Community Divided as MicroStrategy’s Latest 10,000 BTC Buy Fails to Move Price — OTC Liquidity and Market Structure Under ScrutinyAndrew Tate’s post questioning why MicroStrategy’s ~10,000 BTC purchase did not move Bitcoin’s price has triggered widespread debate across the crypto community. The exchange highlights a persistent point of confusion among retail traders: how can a buy of this scale take place without producing a visible market reaction?Sponsored SponsoredCommunity Debate Exposes Misunderstanding of Bitcoin OTC Market DepthAndrew Tate’s discussion comes days after MicroStrategy added more than 10,600 BTC — a purchase worth nearly one billion dollars — taking its total…

Last month marked the weakest period for NFT sales in 2025, with the market cap shedding hundreds of millions of dollars.The latest figures reinforce the ongoing decline in demand for these assets, which once surged to record highs before entering a prolonged reversal after the 2022 crypto winter.Sponsored SponsoredNFT Sales Sink to New LowsNovember’s slump was steep. Total non-fungible token (NFT) sales fell to $320 million, nearly halving from October’s $629 million, according to CryptoSlam. That places monthly activity back near September’s $312 million, erasing what little momentum the sector had regained earlier in the fall. According to CoinMarketCap, the weakness…

Polymarket and Kalshi show near-unanimous consensus ahead of Wednesday’s decision, with $14 million traded in the past 24 hoursPrediction markets show a 94% probability the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates on Wednesday. In the past 24 hours alone, $14 million has traded on the December decision across the two major prediction markets, with $310 million in all-time volume.Polymarket shows 94% odds of a 25-basis-point reduction, with $28.2 million in open interest. Kalshi odds have the cut at 93%, with $7.2 million in open interest. Open interest reflects the $35 million currently at stake across both markets; volume counts every…

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has clarified that national banks may engage in “riskless principal” transactions involving crypto-assets. In its new Interpretive Letter 1188, the OCC explained that such transactions allow a bank to act as a principal between two customers, buying crypto from one while simultaneously selling it to another.  The bank does not hold the assets in inventory, effectively serving as a broker acting on behalf of clients. This guidance follows a broader regulatory trend to ease restrictions on crypto activities within the traditional banking sector. In March, the OCC removed prior requirements for…

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U.S. and Canadian digital asset treasury firms face steep losses in 2025, with median stock prices down 43% and struggling to recover. A Bloomberg report shows that U.S. and Canadian companies holding digital assets in their treasuries are facing losses, with the median stock price down 43% this year. What began as one of the most popular strategies in public markets has quickly turned into one of the worst trades. Corporate Treasury Hype Falls Short of Reality Companies known as digital asset treasuries (DATs) have been using corporate cash to buy Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies. The strategy was popularized…

The Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) revealed that 40% of taxpayers who use cryptoasset platforms are evading crypto taxes or are at high risk of non-compliance, the Canadian Press reported December 7.The news outlet said it received an emailed statement from CRA saying it has 35 auditors in its cryptoasset program, working on over 230 files, which have resulted in “significant taxes earned by audit,” including $100 million in the past three years.The CRA acknowledged legal limitations in Canada, stating it believes “there is no way to reliably identify taxpayers operating in the crypto space and assess compliance” with income tax…

U.S. President Donald Trump is zeroing in on a new Fed Chair nominee. This could be a huge support for big gains in Bitcoin’s price. The term of the current Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, ends in May 2026. But the very pro-Bitcoin President Trump wants to get a head start on finding his successor. Meanwhile, the new chair could hit the ground running when his term begins next May. U.S. Treasury Gives Crypto Nod On New Fed Chair? Trump is likely to pick a new Fed chair by Christmas. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Nov. 25th: “I…