HKEX published a post-hearing information pack for HashKey Holdings, pushing Hong Kong’s top crypto exchange closer to a high-profile IPO. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hashkey-holdings-nears-hkex-ipo-hong-kong-crypto-exchange?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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‘Inevitable’ $50K BTC price crash: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin gained fresh BTC price crash predictions as it fell to $85,000 in flash volatility at the monthly close amid a lack of liquidity. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/50k-btc-price-inevitable-5-things-bitcoin-this-week?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto payments coming to PlayStation as Sony plans stablecoin launch in 2026
Sony Bank is reportedly pursuing a US license and partnering with Bastion as it develops a 2026 dollar stablecoin connected to its growing Web3 unit, BlockBloom. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sony-playstation-stablecoin-payments-2026-launch?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin price slides to $85K: How low can BTC go in December?
Bitcoin opened the week in the red as fears of a Bank of Japan rate hike triggered a yen carry trade unwind, potentially risking a drop in BTC price to $67,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-slides-85k-how-low-can-btc-go-in-december?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Rising Japanese bond yields could shake global carry trade, crypto
Japan’s 10-year bond yields surged to 1.86%, the highest since 2008, threatening to unwind the yen carry trade that funneled trillions into risk assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/japan-10-year-government-bond-yield-jumps-highest-level-since-2008?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ripple Labs gets nod to expand payment activities in Singapore
Ripple has also made several acquisitions this year to expand its business and institutional-focused offerings, with the latest being crypto custody and wallet company Palisade. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ripple-mas-approval-expanded-payment-services-singapore?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
China reaffirms crypto ban after noticing ‘speculation has resurfaced’
The People’s Bank of China reasserted the country’s crypto ban, claiming trading had reemerged and vowed to crack down on stablecoins. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/china-crypto-crackdown-stablecoin-concerns?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Grayscale to launch US’s first spot Chainlink ETF via trust conversion
Grayscale’s Chainlink ETF is expected to launch on Tuesday this week, marking the first spot LINK ETF to enter the US market. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/grayscale-set-launch-first-ever-spot-link-etf-via-trust-conversion?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
$25B crypto lending market now led by ‘transparent’ players: Galaxy
CeFi lending markets reached $25 billion in Q3, its highest level in over three years, and the market looked very different then, says Galaxy’s Alex Thorn. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-lending-market-transparency-25-billion-galaxy?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Spear phishing is North Korean hackers’ top tactic: How to stay safe
New technologies, such as artificial intelligence, will only make bad actors more efficient and their attacks more sophisticated in 2026, cybersecurity company AhnLab predicts. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/spear-phishing-north-korean-hackers-top-tactic-how-to-stay-safe?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound