Outflows and AUM - Hyperliquid experienced net outflows exceeding $430 million this week, marking its third-largest weekly outflow on record [1] - Hyperliquid's AUM has declined from a peak of over $6 billion in mid-September to around $4 billion, a decrease of approximately 33% [1] Competition - Rising competition is noted as a factor influencing Hyperliquid's AUM decline [1]

According to Arbiscan, Robinhood: Deployer deployed 500 stock tokens on the Arbitrum network on December 17, marking the highest single-day deployment on record. To date, Robinhood: Deployer has deployed a total of 1,997 stock tokens on Arbitrum. https://t.co/Pi8lEnD9Ob https://t.co/aLyaMQPxvN ...

On Dec. 18 (ET), spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net outflows of $161 million. Spot Ethereum ETFs saw net outflows of $96.62 million, marking six consecutive days of net outflows. Spot Solana ETFs posted net inflows of $13.16 million, while spot XRP ETFs recorded net inflows of $30.41 million. https://t.co/LRUeJvGjtU ...

Coinbase CEO: North Korean Hackers Even Try to Bribe Support AgentsIn an August 2025 discussion with Stripe co-founder John Collison, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong warned that North Korean agents are actively attempting to infiltrate US tech companies by exploiting remote work policies. Armstrong revealed that beyond fake employment, threat actors are offering six-figure bribes to customer support agents for insider access. He detailed Coinbase's strict countermeasures, including mandatory in-person orientat ...

The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to the highest level in 30 years. BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda said the policy board unanimously decided to increase the rate by 0.25 percentage points to 0.75%, citing growing confidence in the economic outlook. Shortly after the statement, the yen weakened to around 156 per dollar, indicating the market had fully priced in the rate hike. ...

Aptos proposed the post-quantum signature improvement AIP-137, aiming to add optional account-level support for post-quantum digital signatures to address long-term quantum computing risks. The proposal would not affect existing accounts and plans to support the hash-based signature scheme SLH-DSA standardized as FIPS 205. https://t.co/6Eh56LMUjj ...

The administrator overseeing the wind-down of Terraform Labs has sued high-frequency trading firm Jump Trading, alleging it unlawfully profited from and helped contribute to the collapse of Do Kwon’s crypto empire. The filing seeks $4 billion in damages from Jump, co-founder William DiSomma, and former crypto division head Kanav Kariya.https://t.co/5VYnqzkfZa ...

David Sacks, the White House AI and crypto czar, said the CLARITY Act is expected to enter the Senate markup stage in January for review and amendment before moving to a full Senate vote. Sacks added that Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott and Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman have confirmed this. https://t.co/vQzOj40BKb ...

JPMorgan reiterated in its latest report that it does not expect the stablecoin market to reach a trillion-dollar scale by 2028, projecting a total market capitalization of around $500 billion to $600 billion. The bank said stablecoin growth continues to be driven primarily by crypto trading activity, while the expansion of payment use cases does not necessarily translate into a significant increase in outstanding supply, as higher velocity reduces the amount of stablecoins required. https://t.co/WWbwwZzrdK ...

According to Bloomberg, market volatility has increased as roughly $23 billion in Bitcoin options are set to expire next Friday, accounting for more than half of total open interest on Deribit and potentially amplifying already elevated price swings. Thirty-day implied volatility has rebounded to nearly 45%, while options skew around -5% indicates that downside risk continues to dominate market pricing. https://t.co/Rf7h2j8Oe4 ...