Wu said that the Federal Reserve announced an interest rate (upper limit) of 3.75%, in line with expectations of 3.75%, previous value was 4.00%, a decrease of 25 basis points.

The blockchain-based full-stack AI platform ChainOpera AI announces a collaboration with Princeton AI Lab to launch the first expert-level dynamic benchmarking tool for the crypto industry, CryptoBench. The tool was jointly developed by Professor Mengdi Wang and his PhD student Jiacheng Gu, and is used to evaluate the capabilities of LLM Agents in the crypto space, covering scenarios such as real-time data retrieval, future trend prediction, on-chain intelligence analysis, and DeFi risk assessment.

Wu said that Sei announced a partnership with Xiaomi, with a next-generation crypto wallet and content discovery app pre-installed on all new Xiaomi smartphones sold outside mainland China and the United States. The two parties also plan to promote stablecoin payments within Xiaomi's global retail network, including the first rollout in Hong Kong and the European Union in Q2 2026. The app will support seamless login via Google and Xiaomi accounts, integrate MPC wallet security, a decentralized application portal, and support peer-to-peer and merchant payments. The initial rollout regions inclu

Wu Shuo has learned that modern financial services company ProCap Financial (NASDAQ: BRR) has announced its Bitcoin holdings have increased to 5,000 coins. The company also holds over $175 million in cash, maintaining a solid balance sheet to support its strategy and operations.

Wu said that Strategy submitted feedback on MSCI's proposal to remove digital asset custodian companies (DATs) from the global investable market index. Strategy pointed out that DATs are operating companies rather than investment funds, and the 50% digital asset holding threshold proposed by MSCI is arbitrary and unfeasible; the proposal improperly incorporates policy factors into index construction and conflicts with U.S. policy direction, which could suppress industry innovation. Strategy urges MSCI to withdraw the relevant proposal.

The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) has released a report proposing to transfer cryptocurrency regulation from the Payment Services Act (PSA) to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) to strengthen information disclosure, regulate IEOs (Initial Exchange Offerings), and crack down on unregistered platforms. The new framework requires exchanges to disclose issuer details and conduct independent code audits prior to token sales, and issuers must publicly reveal their identities and token distribution mechanisms. The plan also aims to introduce insider trading prohibitions, ref

Wu said that ETHZilla announced the finalization of an agreement with digital lending platform Zippy, aiming to tokenize U.S.-manufactured home loans on the blockchain and acquire a 15% stake in Zippy for approximately $21.1 million, including $5 million in cash and about $16.1 million in stock. The two parties will integrate ETHZilla's tokenization infrastructure with Zippy's lending and service platform to provide on-chain manufactured home loan products for institutional investors.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated that occasional "loss of finality" on the network does not pose serious risks, and confirmation delays of several hours due to vulnerabilities are normal. The key is "not to finalize the wrong block." Previously, a vulnerability in the Prysm client narrowly prevented Ethereum from reaching finality. Oxford University researcher Fabrizio Romano Genovese said that when Ethereum loses finality, its operation becomes more similar to Bitcoin. Such events do not threaten security; they only temporarily shift restructuring guarantees to a probabilistic state

Canadian fintech company Pineapple Financial announces the launch of a mortgage tokenization platform on the Injective blockchain, having put approximately $412 million in loan data on-chain. They plan to gradually migrate over 29,000 historical mortgage loans totaling about $10 billion. Each tokenized loan includes more than 500 data points, which will be used to build a permissioned data marketplace and support the upcoming on-chain mortgage yield product. (CoinDesk)

Wu Shuo has learned that, according to Whale Alert monitoring, a dormant Ethereum pre-mined address that has been inactive for 10.4 years has been activated, containing 850 ETH (approximately $2.81 million), which was only worth $263 in 2015.

Wu Says learns that Bitcoin mining company American Bitcoin Corp (Nasdaq: ABTC) announced that since the update on December 2, 2025, the company has mined approximately 416 additional Bitcoin. As of December 8, 2025, the company holds a total of approximately 4,783 Bitcoin, acquired through mining and strategic purchases, some of which are used for custodial or pledge purposes under mining machine purchase agreements signed with Bitmain.

According to DLNews, GameStop's latest financial report shows that the $500 million Bitcoin investment made in May this year was valued at approximately $519 million at the end of the third quarter, recording an unrealized gain of $19 million, a decline from $528 million at the end of the second quarter. The company did not add or sell any Bitcoin holdings this quarter. Due to the earnings report falling short of expectations, GameStop's stock price dropped 5%, with net sales down 4.5% year-over-year to $821 million.

QCP analysis indicates that the crypto market has stabilized this morning, with Bitcoin hovering around $92,000, selling pressure easing but the overall market remaining cautious. ETF experienced a net inflow of $56.5 million on the day, with cumulative redemptions exceeding $1.1 billion in November, and the derivatives market still shows signs of caution. The market is focused on tonight's Federal Reserve FOMC meeting, with interest rate decisions largely priced in, and attention on Powell's remarks. The Bank of Japan's December 19 meeting has become the next risk event, with long-term govern

Brevis, a ZK intelligent verifiable computing platform, has announced a partnership with multi-chain DEX Aster, aiming to optimize the speed, security, and privacy of perpetual DEXs through verifiable computing technology. Brevis can reduce on-chain verification costs by migrating complex on-chain computations off-chain and generating zero-knowledge proofs. The two parties will explore feasible solutions to protect the privacy of users' positions while ensuring market transparency.

The Indian government is strengthening its crypto enforcement capabilities on a large scale, providing blockchain forensics training to the FIU-IND (Financial Intelligence Unit), ED (Law Enforcement Bureau), NCB (Drug Enforcement Bureau), I4C (Cybercrime Coordination Center), and the national police system, covering skills such as on-chain fund traceability, asset seizure, and wallet identification. This move coincides with the inclusion of crypto assets in the PMLA's Anti-Money Laundering Act and the taxation policy on crypto income (30% tax rate + 1% TDS withholding), aiming to strengthen co

According to Cointelegraph, Strategy founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor said that several major banks, including BNY Mellon, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Charles Schwab, JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup, have begun lending credit against Bitcoin.

Web3 gaming company Animoca Brands has announced a partnership with decentralized finance platform Solv Protocol to help Japanese companies holding large amounts of Bitcoin earn income through DeFi. The partnership will combine Solv's infrastructure with Animoca's institutional network, targeting businesses and public companies with significant BTC holdings. （Cointelegraph）

Fly Wing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Matrixport, has announced a partnership with Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), a regulated international digital bank, to enhance global settlement channels and financial infrastructure. This collaboration will focus on supporting the diverse needs of Matrixport's institutional clients in OTC and related fund settlement scenarios. Fly Wing will leverage SGB's corporate banking and cross-border settlement capabilities to support more flexible settlement solutions.