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Crypto downturn reveals gap between VC valuations and market cap

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Several VC-backed crypto projects now trade at market capitalizations well below the valuations assigned during their last private funding rounds.

Published Date: 2025-12-24 10:11:19
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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Philippines blocks Coinbase, Gemini amid wider crackdown on unlicensed VASPs

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Philippine regulators are tightening control over crypto access, signaling that global exchanges must secure local licenses to operate.

Published Date: 2025-12-24 10:04:59
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Trend Research quietly becomes one of Ethereum’s largest whales with 46K ETH buy

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Trend Research’s 46,379 ETH purchase vaults the private company into the top tier of ETH treasuries, behind only SharpLink Gaming and BitMine Immersion Technologies.

Published Date: 2025-12-24 09:34:49
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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HashKey secures $250M for new crypto fund amid ‘significant interest’

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HashKey Capital has raised $250 million in commitments for the first close of its fourth crypto fund amid continued institutional demand despite volatile market conditions.

Published Date: 2025-12-24 09:10:15
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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Solana treasury Upexi slides 7.5% on $1B shelf registration filing

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Shares in Upexi fell 7.5% on Tuesday after it filed a $1 billion shelf registration, suggesting its Solana holdings could again grow after over five months of no purchases.

Published Date: 2025-12-24 02:43:08
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Bitcoin treasury Matador’s $58M share-sale approved to expand holdings

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The Ontario Securities Commission has cleared Matador to raise $58 million, which it intends to use to expand its Bitcoin treasury.

Published Date: 2025-12-24 00:25:36
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Bitcoin’s lack of ‘crazy’ year-end price means no hard crash in Q1: Pomp

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Bitcoin has been a “monster in financial markets” even though it hasn’t hit the most optimistic 2025 price targets, says Anthony Pompliano.

Published Date: 2025-12-24 00:18:38
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons
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From FTX fallout to fresh capital: Former US chief raises $35M for new exchange

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Former-FTX US president Brett Harrison’s Architect Financial Technologies secured $35 million to build an institutional trading platform spanning crypto, equities, and futures.

Published Date: 2025-12-23 21:34:40
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Brazil's live orchestra to turn Bitcoin price moves into music

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The project recently received approval to raise private, tax-deductible funding under Brazil’s cultural incentive laws, with a live performance planned in the federal capital.

Published Date: 2025-12-23 20:42:28
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Gnosis announces hard fork to recover funds from Balancer exploit

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The hard fork on Monday followed a majority of Gnosis validators adopting a soft fork in response to a November Balancer exploit, in which about $116 million in crypto was stolen.

Published Date: 2025-12-23 20:11:37
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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