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- Dfinity's 2025 AI-driven upgrades and Caffeine tool triggered a 56% ICP price surge, boosting trading volume by 131%. - Partnerships with Microsoft and Google Cloud enhance ICP's scalability, addressing blockchain interoperability challenges. - Speculation about Coinbase listing and $1.14B trading volume highlight institutional interest, aligning with Coinbase's 2025 strategy. - Regulatory scrutiny and recent 11% price drop underscore risks, questioning ICP's sustainability amid AI-blockchain convergence.
- Unipol Assicurazioni (UNI) reported €1.12B net profit in Q1-Q3 2025, driven by BPR Banca gains and strong life/property segments despite market shifts. - Crypto whale "BTC OG" incurred $3M unrealized loss on leveraged BTC/ETH longs, contrasting UNI's stability amid volatile leveraged trading risks. - UNI's 158% solvency ratio and cost-cutting/digital transformation efforts highlight traditional insurers' resilience versus crypto's amplified market sensitivity. - Divergent outcomes underscore institutiona
- Uniswap's UNI token surged 38% after the Foundation and Labs launched the "UNIfication" governance overhaul, activating protocol fees and token burns. - The proposal includes a 100M UNI retroactive burn (16% of supply), fee redirection to deflationary mechanisms, and a 20M UNI Growth Budget for DeFi innovation. - Structural changes consolidate teams under Uniswap Labs, eliminate interface fees, and establish a 5-member board to align governance with DUNA's decentralized framework. - Market reaction saw U
- Solana (SOL) surges in late 2025 due to infrastructure upgrades, institutional adoption, and strong on-chain metrics. - Firedancer validator client boosts TPS to 1M+, while Alpenglow aims for sub-second finality, enhancing scalability for real-time finance. - Institutional holdings of SOL jump 841% to 16M tokens, with Visa and R3 partnerships validating its role in cross-chain global finance. - Network records 17.2M active addresses and 543M weekly transactions, maintaining 8% DeFi market share despite b
- UNI token surged over 40% to $10+ as Uniswap Labs and Foundation proposed "UNIfication" to distribute protocol fees to holders via token burns and a "token jar." - The plan includes burning 100M UNI ($800M) and allocating 16.7%-25% of v2/v3 pool fees to holders, merging the Foundation into Labs to streamline operations. - Market reactions saw UNI jump 30% in a day, reaching $10.50, with a $7.19B market cap, driven by optimism over DeFi fee capture and DUNA approval easing regulatory concerns. - Critics w
- November 2025 saw $20B+ in crypto derivatives liquidated as Bitcoin fell below $100,000, driven by 1001:1 leverage and automated stop-loss mechanisms. - Leverage-driven cascading liquidations pushed Ethereum to four-month lows and exposed systemic risks in unregulated platforms like Hyperliquid and Aster. - Regulators proposed CFTC/SEC role clarifications and domestic leveraged trading, but experts warn structural imbalances persist despite growing retail risk awareness. - Institutional investors shifted
- Australia-based Propanc Biopharma secured up to $100M from Hexstone Capital to build a crypto treasury and advance its cancer therapy PRP, targeting first-in-human trials by 2026. - The funding strategy reflects a growing trend in biotech to leverage crypto assets for non-dilutive capital, with Hexstone’s portfolio including Bitcoin , Ether , and Solana . - CEO James Nathanielsz called the move "transformative," aiming to diversify Propanc’s assets while tying capital to clinical milestones, though share
- 09:28CryptoQuant: Market deleveraging is approaching a critical point, analysts see it as a buy signalAccording to ChainCatcher, market sources report that analyst GugaOnChain stated that the open interest (OI) in the cryptocurrency market has dropped by 11.32%, approaching the critical threshold of 12%, which is seen as a strong buy signal. This deleveraging indicates that the market is clearing excessive speculative leverage, and historically, such events have been considered a necessary process for a healthy market "reset." Bitcoin has previously experienced OI declines ranging from 8% to 19%, with the total open interest dropping by more than 10 billions USD in extreme cases. Although current market sentiment may still be in a state of "extreme fear," major financial institutions such as JPMorgan believe that after large-scale leverage clearing, Bitcoin has "significant upside potential." Analysts believe that the current market is building a more stable foundation, creating favorable opportunities for long-term investors.
- 09:09Japanese company Startale launches super app for Sony Soneium blockchain ecosystemChainCatcher reported that Startale Group and Sony Blockchain Solutions Lab have jointly announced the launch of the Startale App, an all-in-one super application designed as the gateway to Sony's Ethereum Layer 2 network Soneium and its ecosystem. This app will serve as the access portal for future token generation events, airdrops, and Soneium ecosystem rewards. According to the official announcement, multiple projects on this network plan to distribute airdrops, rewards, and exclusive experiences through this application. The announcement states that the Startale App adopts account abstraction technology, eliminating the need for mnemonic phrases, enabling gas-free transactions, and simplifying wallet management to promote activity within the Soneium ecosystem. The app supports mini-program functionality, allowing developers to build applications directly on the network without the need for standalone websites. Currently, the app is in closed testing, and the official launch date has not yet been announced.
- 09:05Trade tensions resurface as Bitcoin retreats from one-week highJinse Finance reported that bitcoin retreated after reaching a one-week high overnight, having touched $107,454 and now down 0.5% to $105,011. The market is optimistic that the record-breaking U.S. government shutdown may soon end, but risk sentiment in Asian markets has suffered a setback as new concerns over trade tensions emerge. (Golden Ten Data)