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Upbit to Raise Cold Wallet Ratio to 99% Amid Liquidity Concerns
- After the $31 million hack, Upbit will reduce hot wallet ratio below 1%, outpacing global exchange standards.
- Major exchanges like Coinbase and Kraken keep 95-98% in cold storage, making Upbit's 99% target industry-leading worldwide.
- Critics warn minimal hot wallet reserves could delay withdrawals in Korea's closed market with restricted arbitrage options.
Kyrgyzstan Launches $50M Gold-backed USDKG Stablecoin to Modernize Cross-border Payments
Kyrgyzstan has officially launched USDKG, a gold-backed stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar, with an initial issue of $50 million. The token is issued on Tron and fully audited by ConsenSys Diligence, with future expansion slated to include Ethereum support. The issuer, OJSC Virtual Asset Issuer, is a state-owned entity under the Ministry of
Altseason on Hold as Capital Concentrates in BTC and ETH
- Capital concentrates in BTC and ETH as both retail and institutional investors rotate from altcoins into majors.
- BTC rebounded to $92K after $4K drawdown from $2B liquidations; market absorbed the shock without follow-through selling.
- Fed and BOJ decisions will shape near-term direction; traders favor delta-neutral strategies, positioning for consolidation over breakout.
Traditional Studios vs. Blockchain: Can There Be Common Ground?
The gaming world is at a crossroads. For decades, the success of a video game has been measured by two core metrics, the depth of its storyline and the quality of its graphics. Yet, in the era of decentralized technology and the ubiquitous mobile phone, these traditional fundamentals are being challenged and expanded upon. This
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ADI Chain Debuts Mainnet and $ADI Token, Marking MENA’s First Institutional Layer-2 Network
Abu Dhabi-based network launches mainnet with $ADI token, 50+ projects in the pipeline for deployment, and infrastructure ready to host dirham-backed stablecoin Today, the ADI Foundation announced the mainnet launch of ADI Chain, the first institutional L2 blockchain for stablecoins and real-world assets in the MENA region. The $ADI token launches simultaneously on Kraken, Crypto.com,
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Twenty One Capital Goes Live on the NYSE – Now What?
- XXI debuts on NYSE with a $3.9B Bitcoin treasury but sees shares drop over 24%.
- Institutional backers give XXI weight, yet crypto weakness raises pressure on its model.
- XXI plans Bitcoin-based products and media efforts, but investors await real execution.
XRP’s Breakout Faces Hurdles From $143 Million Whale Sell-Off
- $143 milliuon whale selling limits XRP breakout strength despite rising holder accumulation.
- Short- and mid-term holders expand supply, keeping structure from breaking down.
- XRP price prediction hinges on $2.46 breakout or $1.98 breakdown next.
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How Will Crypto Markets React If the Fed Holds Rates or Cuts Them?
- The FOMC will announce its final 2025 rate decision on December 10.
- A 25 bps cut is expected, but surprises could shift crypto market sentiment.
- Powell’s guidance may cause more volatility than the rate move itself.
BitMEX Integrates Mercuryo On-ramp to Introduce Fiat-to-Crypto Conversion
[Victoria, Seychelles, 9 December 2025] BitMEX, one of the safest crypto exchanges, announced today the launch of fiat-to-crypto on-ramps on its platform through a partnership with Mercuryo, a global payment infrastructure platform. The introduction of this feature will enable users on the exchange to purchase cryptocurrency using a variety of fiat currencies. The availability of