This week's top stories: Shiba Inu whale spike; XRP and BTC gain Wall Street traction; Ripple's $500 million share sale.

Bitcoin’s security is about signatures, not encryption, and the threat isn’t nearly as immediate or simple as some FUD suggests.

Can traders expect XRP to drop below the $2 zone next week?.

Can buyers keep the price of Ethereum (ETH) above $3,000 until the end of the week?.

The Coinbase CEO has broken down three reasons why crypto is here to stay.

A Ripple executive has reacted to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong's tweet about a potential UAE expansion.

Shiba Inu saw an enormous on-chain anomaly that could hint at a fundamental shift for the asset.

How big is the chance that Bitcoin (BTC) will drop further after breaking out of the $90,000 mark?.

Bitcoin just slipped below a key Bollinger Bands level on the daily scale, a price move that usually makes buying dips less smart and turns bull confidence into something BTC has to earn again.

A planned Solana to XRPL bridge has split the XRP community, with one camp calling it utility expansion and critics warning liquidity could leave the ledger before XRPL DeFi is ready.

DOGE bulls are facing a hard reality as Dogecoin loses a key structure, with a new price outlook warning that a slip below $0.10 could open the way to $0.062 and add a zero back to the price of the meme coin.

The open interest surge on the U.S. market is an important sign for all tiers of XRP investors.

The Shiba Inu burn rate has made a sudden reversal, surging 1,567% while other SHIB metrics remain in the red, triggering attention in the market.

The crypto market ends another December week with some ups and downs as XRP gets an unexpected comment from the world's highest IQ holder, while Cardano is teasing a 40% setup and SHIB dropped nine figures overnight.

Banks will need Bitcoin exposure, according to Bitcoin evangelist Pierre Rochard.

Midnight's NIGHT token made its debut with a bang, scoring over $1 billion in 24-hour volume and market cap, and even edging out XRP by turnover on Bybit; Cardano's very own Charles Hoskinson had something to say about it.

Ripple CTO David Schwartz has shared a modern incarnation of the classic IE joke.

Schiff has interpreted the image as a prediction of financial ruin for Bitcoin holders.

A Ripple executive has explained XRP vision amid growing demand to use XRP across a wider crypto ecosystem and institutions.

Coinbase plans to increase its wide range of crypto services with the addition of a prediction market in collaboration with the popular crypto prediction platform Kalshi.

XRP, a Ripple-linked cryptocurrency, might soon be seamlessly bridged to Solana (SOL), the fastest-growing smart contracts platform right now.

Dog cryptocurrency Shiba Inu hints at quiet hope for the bulls, but there is more to look out for in the markets.

Can the rate of DOGE fix above $0.14 by the end of the week?.

Lean Ventures, a heavyweight licensed asset manager in South Korea, has announced a special $300 million fund to hold Ripple Labs shares.

Can the rate of Bitcoin (BTC) stay above $90,000 until the end of the week?.

As the crypto market is stagnating, ZCash (ZEC), the spotlight of the 2025 privacy coin mania, added 38% in seven days.

Solana ETFs have seen a mild slowdown in their daily performance but have maintained a steady inflow streak for seven days.

Ripple CTO David Schwartz has described the funniest thing that has ever happened in his time at the company.

XRP has suspended its rally, and it is not showing signs of a price resurgence soon as it risks losing the crucial $2 support.

Bitcoin has remained in a range in recent weeks; as traders await what comes next, a market indicator highlights four key levels.

Despite market uncertainty, U.S. ETFs on spot Bitcoin and spot Ethereum demonstrate bullish performance this month.

Shiba Inu burns are on a downward trend with a 62% drop cascading to fresh lows, but there is more to watch in the markets.

Binance's CZ has revealed an astonishing number of users engaging with BNB Chain on a daily basis, making it stand out among major Layer-2 networks.

With days to the end of the year, major crypto exchange Coinbase predicts what to expect for the markets in 2026.

XRP once soared 283% in a single month, but now it sits less than 10% above the line, where support vacuum appeared on top of that vertical rally, which never built a floor.

SHIB is trapped in a compression zone, where downside momentum has stalled, but upside structure remains capped by declining moving averages.

Market's liquidity shift suggests a strong tilt in favor of bears, who might push things to the ground.

Crypto market today: Ripple reveals New York as host city for Swell; DOGE sees a 61% activity surge on exchanges; Long-time BTC holder is going insanely bullish on Ethereum.

Ripple has gone from being sued by the SEC to getting conditional approval to getting conditional approval for a bank charter.

Tether wants to buy Juventus outright and invest deeply in the club to revive its former glory.

Vanguard continues to see Bitcoin as a digital toy for now.

Peter Schiff clarifies misconceptions about the current Bitcoin stance of JP Morgan’s CEO following a recent live TV session from Jamie Dimon.

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has handed Ripple a huge win.

Will the price of Bitcoin (BTC) stay above $90,000 this week?.

Cardano hit with short-term death cross amid indecision on market, but key indicator offers hope.

Will XRP keep trading above $2 this week?.

Dogecoin futures traders resurfaced with over a billion dollars' worth of tokens being committed to its derivatives market.

Ripple's Cassie Craddock says that she is thrilled about the new partnership with AMINA Bank.

Mysterious Shiba Inu whale sent 278,367,375,343 SHIB to Coinbase after a month-long hold, ending silent accumulation as the price of the meme coin stalled without a breakout.

Top Solana DEX stuns crypto community with cryptic XRP post as XRP gains spotlight on the market.

The biggest XRP ETF had a rare $0 inflow day as rivals added capital, indicating that investors are being cautious and paying close attention to the fees.

Peter Schiff revealed why it is time to put Bitcoin "out to pasture," right as QE came back, gold and silver surged, but crypto failed to attract the kind of capital that usually runs first when liquidity turns.

Official XRP Ledger Foundation has announced an update to the UNL as XRP welcomes several new developments.

XRP's market pacing is changing, but it should stabilize in the market's top four.

Ripple continues integration with big firms, but this time with a European banking giant to boost adoption for Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin.

Shiba Inu's burn rate surge of 169% presents interesting twist as Shiba Inu awaits December move.

XRP saw an enormous surge in payments volume, which might enable a breakthrough.

Cardano's Charles Hoskinson unexpectedly turned to the XRP crowd with a DeFi summit idea, just as Solana confirms XRP integration and the Ethereum-led narrative starts to crack.

The working week wraps with Bitcoin under pressure, Strategy's Saylor showing up at JP Morgan, exactly 15 years since Satoshi vanished and Shiba Inu coin battling a claim that meme coins are finished.

Shiba inu is coming back to a bullish state as the price of the asset makes an important comeback.

Ripple and Rail have finally tied the knot after initially announcing the deal back in August.

Ripple CTO David Schwartz has reacted positively to the announcement, claiming that more XRP ecosystems are "a good thing".

The market is taking a turn in the wrong direction after Ethereum fails to deliver a proper recovery pattern and, generally, it is unlikely to get better around here.

Ripple will be hosting back-to-back Swell events in New York.

Crypto market today: SHIB sees major exchange outflow; XRP forms key price support; ETH whales wakening.

This year has been extremely disappointing for the leading cryptocurrency..

Large XRP transfer stirs attention as crypto market resumes downtrend.

Should traders expect Cardano (ADA) to test the $0.40 zone soon?.

Ethereum is building strong support walls as investors begin to show resilience amid surging buy activities. This has fueled hopes for its $5000 target.

K9 Finance, Shibarium official liquid staking platform and Shiba Inu partner has issued a notice to the SHIB team.

Can traders expect a further correction from XRP after the breakout of the $2 zone?.

Arthur Hayes says most layer-1 blockchains are zeroes, and they are not going to do very well.

Top Satoshi candidate Adam Back points to Bitcoin's long-term trend after the 200-week average moved above $56,000, which suggests the cryptocurrency may never ever be cheaper than that.

Cardano falls after 150,000,000 ADA transfer mystery pops up on a timeline, and the market now questions whether that single move kicked off the drop and threatens a deeper slide for the ADA token.

As 21Shares secures SEC approval for its new XRP ETF under ticker TOXR, four reasons behind XRP's growing relevance come into focus.

Scaramucci has predicted a massive institutional adoption boost for Solana.

The massive-yet-unexpected surge of Ethereum has certainly reignited the bullish sentiment on the market, but not for long.

Long-time Bitcoin holder going insanely bullish on Ethereum despite ETH price being in the red.

Bitcoin ETFs see increasing demand from investors as daily inflows hit highest level in nearly three weeks amid the broad crypto market rally.

XRP is seeing an enormous on-chain spike that changes everything here.

Crucial Safety alert issued to Shiba Inu community with just 20 days to the end of the year 2025.

Thursday opens with a post-Fed reset as XRP fee revenue collapses, a Satoshi statue lands inside the NYSE and Bitcoin shows a 4,100% liquidation imbalance that quite eloquently characterizes the entire market right now.

Shiba Inu's circling around the removal of a zero is certainly exhausting, but that event is what really matters the most now.

More than $1.55 billion in XRP moved through Ripple-linked wallets in identical 100 million chunks today, a pattern that immediately raised questions about a large treasury reset inside the company.

Dogecoin has seen a 61% activity surge on spot exchanges as traders position ahead of crucial market catalyst.

XRP recently dropped below BNB after turning red on every single timeframe.

Strategy CEO Fong Lee has not ruled out selling Bitcoin if there is prolonged crypto winter .

Turnaround on assets like Ethereum gives us hope for a market-wide retrace that could make everything much better.

Strategy (MicroStrategy) has sent a letter to the MSCI’s Equity Index Committee to express disagreement on its plans to remove digital asset treasury firms from market indexes.

The Federal Reserve has lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point.

Crypto market today: Bitcoin and XRP expanded their Wall Street footprint, Solana doubled down on its XRP provocation; SHIB whales awaken.

"Everything" is lying up for a "massive" cryptocurrency bull run, according to Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley .

Has the price of Bitcoin (BTC) accumulated enough energy for a blast to the $96,000 zone?.

Can bulls keep the price of Ethereum (ETH) above $3,300 this week?.

Should traders expect SHIB to test the $0.000008 range soon?.

Yellow teased its token launch and caught social media hype because Ripple cofounder Chris Larsen invested $10 million of his own money, prompting the XRP community to take notice.

XRP ETFs' streak establishes them among the fastest-growing class of major crypto-asset vehicles.

Gemini dropped one short tweet with X, R, P and L pulled out in rebus style, and it triggered new XRP talk right as Solana stirred the same storyline with its own 589 hint.

Ethereum whales holding at least 10,000 ETH have scooped up more tokens in the last month, buying off over 800,000 ETH in just 30 days.

Over 2.2 trillion SHIB just left Coinbase for one wallet, landing at the exact moment the Shiba Inu coin price is holding its main support and setting up a rare upside scenario.

Samson Mow, the CEO of Bitcoin infrastructure firm JAN3 hints at one million reasons to watch BTC price in 2026, revealing a bold target.

Bitcoin is reaching for $102,000-$109,000, and the chart is letting it climb, but the surge lines up with a death cross that may flip this recovery into a brutal bull trap.

XRP is gaining much more meat after the launch of ETFs, which could be a great sign of an upcoming recovery.

Yet another spot ETF is about to test institutional appetite for the Ripple-linked XRP cryptocurrency.

Michael Saylor has continued to receive high appraisals from high-profile personnel since his presence at the recently concluded Bitcoin MENA.

Cardano outperformed the rest of the top 10 cryptocurrencies with an 11% price gain on the day; futures activity is rising as well, with a surge in open interest.

Crypto is going into midweek with Solana teasing an XRP bridge, Shiba Inu coin waking up with a 30% volume spike and SpaceX moving about $100 million in Bitcoin while Elon Musk says nothing.

Shiba Inu's market structure is rapidly changing as the asset starts regaining what has been lost in the last few months.

Ripple's CTO breaks down the six hidden pain points of buying private stocks through secondary brokers as Ripple IPO speculation grows and more investors rush into prelisting exposure.

Ethereum took control over the altcoin market and spiked massively, reaching the 50 EMA, which enables the possibility of a rapid reversal.

Schiff has tasken aim at Saylor once again following the latter's speech at the Bitcoin MENA conference .

XRP is part of the flagship Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF (BITW), which is a perfect example of crypto "going mainstream.".

Market is in a weird state, where the money flow is certainly moving in favor of bears who are controlling the liquidity.

XRPL 3.0.0 is a big stability-focused upgrade that delivers major fixes, protocol cleanup, performance improvements.

XRP may be headed for a big price resurgence to $2.50, but an analyst suggests it might need to maintain a close above a crucial support level first.

This new product is one of the more unconventional innovations in the burgeoning crypto ETF space.

Crypto market today: Wall Street moves $500 million into Ripple; Strategy has purchased nearly $1 billion worth of BTC; 45 billion SHIB leave exchanges.

Can traders expect the XRP price to the $2.20 zone?.

Bitcoin and XRP expanded their Wall Street footprint as part of Bitwise's index listing on NYSE Arca amid $935 million ETF inflows.

Can Bitcoin (BTC) continue rising to the $95,000 area?.

Coinbase signs partnership with major US bank as crypto adoption continues to grow across the global market.

XRP Ledger prepares for year's end upgrade with major amendment just days away.

Solana doubled down on its XRP provocation, dropping a fresh new meme and tagging Ripple's CTO a day after the viral 589 post, pulling the XRP crowd back into reaction mode and leaving everyone guessing.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reacts as Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reveals pilot program for digital assets.

The old halving-driven price peaks are not a reliable guide anymore, according to Standard Chartered.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) held the daily midband right when it mattered most, and that quick bounce suddenly gives meme coin bulls a clean opening the market has not seen in weeks.

Shiba Inu lead ambassador Shytoshi Kusama returns to X, interacting with posts from the SHIB community.

Dogecoin is seeing the only possibility for a breakout in this cycle, but nothing is guaranteed.

A fake BlackRock ETF screenshot got thousands of views in minutes and put ASTER investors on high alert, until the Binance founder took the mic.

Shiba Inu volatility is quickly turning into a ticking bomb, which might change the structure of the market quicker than anticipated.

Cardano whales have offloaded massive amounts of the token on the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, in less than an hour.

XRP's network performance is certainly showing a specific level of dominance that occurred after the introduction of ETFs.

World's leading derivatives marketplace CME Group has revealed countdown to a crucial date for XRP futures traders.

Tuesday opens with Solana throwing "589" into the XRP feed, Ripple's CTO pushing back on how markets price the firm's XRP holdings and Andrew Tate questioning why giant Bitcoin buys barely move anything.

A 50,000,000 ADA jump worth $21.4 million hit Binance from an unknown wallet, landing right as Cardano trades near yearly lows and forcing everyone to watch what this whale plans next.

Cathie Wood is welcoming Vanguard investors to Bitcoin through her ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) could be on track to experience more volatility following an uptick in whale activity .

The market is certainly not ready for a rapid reversal, but at the same time, there are solid institutional inflows that can turn the situation around sooner rather than later.

The bill is alive, but the path to passage is now delayed, with critical language still pending from the White House and political dynamics unresolved.

Crypto market today: Shiba Inu sees an enormous exchange outflow; David Schwartz explains his XRP Ledger push; BTC just picked up a warning from trading legend.

XRP ETFs have smashed $1 million the fastest since Ethereum (ETH) ETFs .

U.S. SEC formally closes investigation into Ondo Finance without filing charges, sparking discussions across the crypto community.

Suitcoiners are the reason why BTC is trading at $90,000 instead of $20,000, according to Bloomberg's leading .

Can bulls get the rate of Binance Coin (BNB) back above $900 this week?.

The founder of SkyBridge Capital gave a sudden nod to Saylor's latest 10,624 BTC move, pointing to a deeper read of Strategy's equity-to-Bitcoin cycle.

Can the rate of Ethereum (ETH) keep rising after a breakout of the $3,000 area?.

Can bulls keep the rate of Bitcoin (BTC) above $90,000 over the next few days?.

XRP just posted a 29,668,367% liquidation imbalance as shorts delivered only $588 in losses, showing that even with price easing, real bear pressure on the asset is almost nonexistent.

Shiba Inu has skyrocketed 2,394.51% in spot volumes on major US crypto exchange as traders make bets.

Shiba Inu exchange flows have seen massive negative trend signaling major price rebound amid broad crypto market resurgence.

Wall Street's $500 million move into Ripple at a $40 billion valuation is met with scrutiny, putting the company's real value and XRP's role at the forefront.

Quantum panic is back on the timeline, but JAN3 CEO Samson Mow cuts through it, saying Bitcoin is not the asset that breaks in a quantum scenario; it is everything around it that fails first.

Originally created as a joke, Dogecoin currently ranks as the ninth largest cryptocurrency, with a market capitalization of $23.07 billion, trading at $0.142.

Shiba Inu printed an enormous spike in exchange flows, which does not correspond with its market performance.

Strategy has purchased nearly $1 billion worth of Bitcoin.

Binance fortifies its leadership in the crypto ecosystem, emerging as the first crypto exchange to secure three licenses from FSRA of ADGM.

A new week on the crypto market opens with XRP posting a 625% ETF inflow edge over Ethereum, Strategy locking its Bitcoin policy until 2065 and Shiba Inu meme coin showing the first real setup in weeks to delete a zero from the price figure.

Shiba Inu burn rate fell 88.07% during its wait for fresh catalysts ahead of a decisive week for the crypto market.

XRP Ledger inflows are still high, even though the euphoria we have witnessed in the past is certainly gone.

Shiba Inu formed a sudden "Triple-Six" setup as SHIB lines up a direct 6.66% path toward $0.00000904, turning a small rebound window into the week's key scenario for the meme coin.

Ethereum hitting $5,000 might sound too optimistic, but it could be the reality since we are witnessing a real tendency shift across the board.

Is XRP on the cusp of another major rally after weeks of underperformance? .

McGlone, Bloomberg Intelligence's senior commodity strategist, sees Bitcoin trading below $84,000 by the end of the month .

This week's top stories: Shiba Inu breaks from exhaustion pattern; Bitwise XRP ETF gains access on Vanguard; Ethereum sees 23% of network go offline. .

The market's state is certainly favoring a potential recovery, but at the same time inflows are lower than anticipated.

Ripple CTO David Schwartz explains his XRP Ledger push, saying he wasn't going away from the XRP community anytime soon despite stepping down from the Ripple role.

Can Bitcoin (BTC) return above $90,000 by the end of the week?.

Can the rate of XRP return above $2 by the end of the week?.

34,397,753 SHIB tokens have been burned, contributing to a 274% increase in burn rate, but there might be more to watch in markets.

Can traders expect SHIB to test the $0.000008 zone next week?.

Bitcoin's chart is now catching attention after a top trader Ansem said December could drag BTC back to $80,000, right as the market teeters on the edge of crypto winter.

A massive 4.13 trillion SHIB outflow from Coinbase landed across two new wallets in just minutes, leaving Shiba Inu coin holders to figure out why this volume moved now and what is next for the meme coin.

Hoskinson's hint that Monday "will be a good day" put ADA holders on alert, with the token stuck near local lows and last December's 277% rebound still shaping expectations.

XRP's activity spike could be next in line for the asset that has been anticipating a proper recovery for a very long time now.

Michael Burry reminded everyone that some journalists have no idea what they are talking about.

First Sunday of December closes with SHIB giving back its early gains, XRP fighting to keep $2 and Bitcoin sitting under its Bollinger mid-band as the macro environment once again revives the question of whether a bear market is already here for crypto.

Shiba Inu is seeing an enormous exchange outflow that can change things around drastically.

Szabo has emphasized Bitcoin's unique property of minimizing trust requirements while functioning as a hedge or insurance.