The Aave community has introduced a temporary proposal titled “Focusing the Aave V3 Multichain Strategy,” suggesting adjustments to its multichain deployment strategy, including increasing reserve factors on underperforming networks to boost revenue, shutting down low-revenue markets on zkSync, Metis, and Soneium (annual revenue around $3,000–$50,000), and setting a $2 million annual revenue threshold for any new deployments. https://t.co/XT09fjxVkv ...

SEC Chair Paul S. Atkins said in an interview with CNBC that the Commission expects to issue an “innovation exemption” for the crypto industry in about a month. Atkins also stated that the SEC plans to introduce new policies next year to improve the market environment for IPOs. https://t.co/yWbEkszLQS ...

CZ-owned Trust Wallet has launched “Predictions,” a built-in prediction market hub starting with Myriad, letting users trade on real-world events directly inside the wallet with full self-custody. The feature will integrate major platforms including Kalshi and Polymarket in the coming weeks, expanding access to prediction markets across crypto, politics, sports, entertainment and global events. https://t.co/X7t7EPPPDY ...

November VC Monthly Report: November 2025 recorded 57 crypto VC deals, down 28% month-over-month, while total funding surged 219% to USD 14.54 billion, mainly due to Naver’s USD 10.3 billion acquisition of Upbit operator Dunamu. Other major deals included Kalshi (USD 1B), Ripple (USD 500M), Kraken (USD 200M), and DRW–Liberty City Ventures (USD 540M). Read more https://t.co/zmXLJOOtUd ...

According to Cryptopolitan, the Bank of Russia has confirmed that it is discussing easing cryptocurrency regulations with the Ministry of Finance, considering expanding access beyond “highly qualified investors.” First Deputy Governor Vladimir Chistyukhin said that crypto assets could become a “normal financial instrument” and that the central bank expects to finalize its policy stance by the end of the year. https://t.co/25nrTnfZAm ...

Bank of America is now recommending a 1%–4% crypto allocation for clients of Merrill, the Private Bank, and Merrill Edge, and will begin CIO coverage of four bitcoin ETFs — BITB, FBTC, Grayscale’s Mini Trust, and IBIT — starting Jan. 5, 2026. This marks a shift from its previous policy that barred advisers from proactively suggesting crypto products, allowing over 15,000 advisers to formally include digital assets in client portfolios.https://t.co/pPM6XwBbR2 ...

Ethereum developers are testing a zero-knowledge (ZK)-based privacy protocol enabling on-chain “Secret Santa”–style anonymous matching. Participants use ZK proofs to verify relationships, relayers to hide transaction origins, and shared randomness to encrypt gift messages, preventing address exposure, duplicate registration, or self-matching. The protocol is seen as a key step in Ethereum’s privacy framework, with potential applications in anonymous voting, DAO governance, whistleblowing, and private airdro ...

Grayscale Research expects Bitcoin to set new all-time highs in 2026, pushing back against the widely held “four-year cycle” narrative. The firm said this cycle has not seen the usual parabolic surge driven by retail traders, with institutional inflows, potential rate cuts, and progress on U.S. crypto legislation all supporting a break from the traditional cycle.https://t.co/osBC0MF6wn ...

Crypto ETF Flows - Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net inflow of $8.48 million, marking four consecutive days of inflows [1] - Ethereum spot ETFs experienced a net outflow of $79.06 million, ending a five-day inflow streak [1] - XRP spot ETFs posted net inflows of $89.65 million [1] - Solana spot ETFs saw net outflows of $13.55 million [1]

Coinbase Institutional announced that in the fourth-quarter rebalancing, six assets were added to the Coinbase 50 Index (COIN50): Hedera (HBAR), Mantle (MANTLE), VeChain (VET), Flare (FLR), Sei (SEI), and Immutable (IMX). At the same time, six tokens — SKL, AKT, LPT, SNX, HNT, and CVX — were removed from the index.https://t.co/mArCYQ0Ua5 ...