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Cypherpunk values are dying, but they’re 'Not Dead Yet'
The values that are baked into the foundations of crypto — privacy, self-sovereignty, decentralization — are eroding, and we’re running out of time to address the problem.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 21:30:46Creator: Cointelegraph by Robert Baggs
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NYSE parent in talks to invest in crypto company MoonPay: Report
The discussions follow Intercontinental Exchange's $2 billion investment in prediction platform Polymarket in October.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 21:21:57Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Bitcoin trips at $90K despite CPI showing curbed US inflation: What gives?
Bitcoin briefly clinched $90,000 after the November Consumer Price Index report showed a drop in US inflation, but the essential components for an extended rally remain elusive.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 19:57:22Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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Why the ‘great China Bitcoin mining crackdown’ fell short of early claims
Data suggests that fears about Xinjiang-related Bitcoin mining have overstated the impact, with hashrate losses proving brief and driven partly by US power curtailments.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 19:25:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Bitcoin Policy Institute reps sound alarm on de minimis tax exclusion
US lawmakers are only considering de minimis tax exemptions for dollar-pegged stablecoins, according to Bitcoin Policy advocate Conner Brown.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 19:05:35Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Why Bitcoin’s popular narratives don’t match the data: James Check on 2026
In a recent Cointelegraph interview, James Check uses onchain data to challenge popular Bitcoin narratives and outline his thinking for 2026.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 18:25:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Marco Castrovilli
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Intuit to use Circle’s stablecoin for financial platforms
The company’s stablecoin infrastructure and USDC coin will be part of the deal, potentially to be embedded in Intuit’s financial platforms.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 18:22:08Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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SoFi rolls out US dollar stablecoin issued by bank subsidiary
Issued by SoFi Bank, the dollar-backed token is designed for payments and settlement across banks, fintechs and enterprise platforms.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 18:07:58Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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MEV trading returns to court in Pump.fun class-action lawsuit
The lawsuit against the memecoin launch platform Pump.fun, Solana Labs, the Solana Foundation and Jito was amended to include new evidence over MEV trading practices.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 17:28:32Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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ETH nears $3K after cool CPI print but $553M Ether ETF outflow raises alarm
ETH rebounded toward $3,000 as stocks reacted positively to a cooler-than-anticipated CPI print, but this week’s $553 million spot ETHER ETF outflow could keep a cap on prices.
Published Date: 2025-12-18 17:07:05Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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