As of December 23, 2025, the virtual coin market is experiencing short-term fluctuations and differentiation, with medium-term expectations focusing on macro factors and institutional funds, and long-term evolution towards compliance and integration of RWA/AI; trading speculation within China remains illegal and poses extremely high risks.
1. Short-term (1-4 weeks): Fluctuating differentiation, hedging and unlocking game.
- Price Mainline: BTC around $93,000, relatively resistant to declines, consolidating in the range of $85,000–$94,000, influenced by option expirations and ETF fund fluctuations; ETH around $3,100, significantly affected by Layer 2 and staking unlocks, with greater volatility than BTC; altcoins are generally under pressure, with SOL and others experiencing weekly declines of over 10%, while RWA and Compliance sectors are relatively resistant to declines. - Key drivers: Federal Reserve interest rate cut expectations, Bank of Japan policy, December
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As of December 23, 2025, the virtual coin market is experiencing short-term fluctuations and differentiation, with medium-term expectations focusing on macro factors and institutional funds, and long-term evolution towards compliance and integration of RWA/AI; trading speculation within China remains illegal and poses extremely high risks.
1. Short-term (1-4 weeks): Fluctuating differentiation, hedging and unlocking game.
- Price Mainline: BTC around $93,000, relatively resistant to declines, consolidating in the range of $85,000–$94,000, influenced by option expirations and ETF fund fluctuations; ETH around $3,100, significantly affected by Layer 2 and staking unlocks, with greater volatility than BTC; altcoins are generally under pressure, with SOL and others experiencing weekly declines of over 10%, while RWA and Compliance sectors are relatively resistant to declines.
- Key drivers: Federal Reserve interest rate cut expectations, Bank of Japan policy, December