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Iranians have increasingly moved their Bitcoin (BTC) from centralized exchanges (CEX) to self-custodial wallets amid the ongoing conflict with the United States, Israel, and the Middle East countries.

South Korean authorities have after the hacker who stole it from government wallets returned the funds. This is a rather surprising turn of events in what’s been a series of crypto custody mishaps involving South Korean law enforcement.

Eric Trump has made one of the boldest long-term calls in crypto yet, saying he believes Bitcoin will eventually reach $1 million. In a recent interview, he described himself as “never more bullish” on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency overall, pointing to its historical performance as the main reason for his confidence.

Ethereum continues to trade under visible short-term pressure, with technical indicators, derivatives data, and spot flows pointing to a cautious market stance. On the 4-hour chart, ETH/USD remains structurally weak after losing key Fibonacci support levels. Besides chart signals, recent disclosures from Ethereum’s leadership have added another layer to market focus.

Michael Saylor’s firm, Strategy (formerly called MicroStrategy), has bought 2,932 more Bitcoins. The company spent about $264 million on the purchase, paying an average of just over $90,061 for each coin.

Ethereum prices remained under pressure as a large sell-off in crypto exchange-traded funds weighed on the broader market, keeping both Ethereum and Bitcoin stuck in a narrow range below recent highs.

It seems that the final trading days of 2025 have delivered a definitive answer to the question of who is driving the crypto market. After a week of holiday-driven caution and seasonal de-risking, US spot Bitcoin ETFs staged a massive comeback on December 30, recording $355 million in net inflows.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced a big expansion of its blockchain and digital asset initiatives with the launch of a tokenized money market fund. Called the “My OnChain Net Yield Fund” (MONY), it operates on the Ethereum blockchain.

Coinbase Director of Product Strategy and Business Operations, Conor Grogan, has identified fresh Bitcoin transactions worth approximately $3 million emerging from Silk Road-linked wallets. Grogan flagged the transactions after a crypto market observer highlighted an interesting series of transactions involving significant BTC volumes.

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan presented long-term capital market assumptions for Bitcoin, projecting a price target of $1.3 million by 2035. The presentation institutional investors seeking quantitative frameworks for Bitcoin allocation decisions.

BPCE, France’s second largest banking group, has started offering crypto purchases to its customers. Beginning Monday, users in four of its regional banks, about 2 million people, can buy Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and USDC directly through the bank’s mobile app.

The cryptocurrency sector suffered a catastrophic security regression in November, with total losses from exploits and hacks surging nearly 1,000% month-over-month.

An infinite-mint vulnerability in Yearn Finance’s yETH contract triggered a multi-million dollar liquidity drain Sunday, forcing the protocol to isolate the affected legacy pool. An attacker exploited the flaw to mint 235 trillion synthetic tokens, immediately swapping the worthless supply for real assets before routing funds to mixer Tornado Cash.

Nasdaq ISE has submitted a filing to raise position limits for BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF options to 1 million contracts. The proposal would increase the cap from the current 250,000 contract level established in July 2025.

Robert Kiyosaki has that he recently sold $2.25 million worth of Bitcoin, not because he’s bearish, but to expand his cash-flow portfolio.

New Hampshire has made history by approving a $100 million municipal bond backed by Bitcoin, becoming the first state in the United States to do so. , approval came from the New Hampshire Business Finance Authority (BFA), which is also the group that recently allowed the state to place up to 5% of its treasury into digital assets.