🔍 🟡😐 Market Analysis: 16-12-03

Crypto markets are waking to a cautious Monday as Asian stocks slip and Bitcoin drifts near $89,000, caught in the crosscurrents of macroeconomic anticipation and thinning volumes. With the Bank of Japan poised for its first interest rate hike in decades and U.S. inflation data looming, traders a... ... Read full 🟡😐 Market Analysis: 16-12-03

Bitcoin eyes $90K, bullish trend breakout as gold, silver hit fresh records

Bitcoin eyes $90K, bullish trend breakout as gold, silver hit fresh records

Bitcoin aimed for $90,000 on Boxing Day as precious metals set yet another all-time high.Key points:Bitcoin seeks a retest of $90,000 as TradFi markets return after the Christmas break.Gold and silver waste no time in setting new all-time highs, continuing their historic bull run.BTC price action a…

Global Markets Mixed Ahead of Delayed U.S. Data Release

Global Markets Mixed Ahead of Delayed U.S. Data Release

By Dow Jones Newswires StaffU.S. stock futures were flat after Monday's higher close, as investors' focus turned to a delayed third-quarter economic growth print later, alongside a number of other indicators. International equity markets were mixed, gold and silver held onto gains after pushing to n…

WSPN and TradeGo Partner to Bring Global Commodity Trade and Stablecoin Settlements On-Chain Across Australia, Asia, and LATAM

WSPN and TradeGo Partner to Bring Global Commodity Trade and Stablecoin Settlements On-Chain Across Australia, Asia, and LATAM

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide Stablecoin Payment Network (WSPN), a leading provider of next-generation stablecoin infrastructure, today announced a strategic partnership with TradeGo, a digital service platform specializing in global commodity trade documen…

Velo Announces Integration of USD1 With World Liberty Financial to Strengthen PayFi Infrastructure Across Asia

Velo Announces Integration of USD1 With World Liberty Financial to Strengthen PayFi Infrastructure Across Asia

SINGAPORE, Dec. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Velo, a PayFi infrastructure protocol focused on real world financial adoption, today announced a strategic collaboration with World Liberty Financial (WLFI) to integrate USD1, a regulated U.S. dollar backed stablecoin, into the Velo ecosystem.The integration…

What is fusion energy, the quest coveted by Trump Media?

What is fusion energy, the quest coveted by Trump Media?

By Timothy Gardner Scientists and companies have been trying for decades to harness fusion energy, the process that fires the sun, to generate electricity on Earth. A $6 billion deal announced on Thursday to merge U.S. President Donald Trump's social media firm Trump Media and Technology Group w…

Ripple Goes Institutional: What The Doppler Finance And SBI Partnership Means For XRP

Ripple Goes Institutional: What The Doppler Finance And SBI Partnership Means For XRP

Ripple’s push to advance XRP’s institutional relevance took a concrete step forward following a post published by Doppler Finance confirming its partnership with SBI Ripple Asia. The announcement marks a strategic shift from retail-driven narratives to regulated, institution-ready financial infrastr…

Crypto exchange HashKey prices Hong Kong IPO at HK$6.68 per share

Crypto exchange HashKey prices Hong Kong IPO at HK$6.68 per share

HashKey Group , Hong Kong's largest licensed crypto exchange, has set its initial public offering price at HK6.68 per share, near the upper end of the marketed range, raising HK$1.61 billion ($206.96 million), according to an exchange filing on Tuesday.($1 = 7.7794 Hong Kong dollars)

India central bank deputy warns of stablecoin risks, dismisses claims of utility

India central bank deputy warns of stablecoin risks, dismisses claims of utility

By Ashwin ManikandanIndia needs to be cautious towards stablecoins, as they pose significant macroeconomic risk while serving no purpose that fiat money cannot, the Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor, T. Rabi Sankar, said on Friday. Stablecoins gained global prominence after the U.S. passed a …

Singapore's MetaComp Raises US$22 Million Pre-A to Scale a Web2.5 Fiat/Stablecoin Hybrid Payment Network for Cross-Border Payments

Singapore's MetaComp Raises US$22 Million Pre-A to Scale a Web2.5 Fiat/Stablecoin Hybrid Payment Network for Cross-Border Payments

SINGAPORE, Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MetaComp Pte. Ltd. ("MetaComp"), Singapore's leading licensed stablecoin cross-border payments and treasury management service provider, today announced it has raised US$22 million in its Pre-A funding round. This is one of the largest Pre-A raises this year f…

Crypto Exchange HashKey Eyes US$2.47 Billion Market Cap in Hong Kong IPO

Crypto Exchange HashKey Eyes US$2.47 Billion Market Cap in Hong Kong IPO

By Jason ChauCrypto exchange HashKey Holdings is seeking to list in Hong Kong via an initial public offering that could give it a market valuation of US$2.47 billion.Hong Kong-based HashKey, which says it is the largest digital asset manager in Asia in by asset size, plans to raise a maximum of abou…