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Prediction markets are pricing in a less optimistic outlook for Bitcoin (BTC) this year. Polymarket currently gives BTC only a 27% chance of hitting $100,000 before 2025, while Kalshi forecasts a year-end price of $87,000.
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An OpenAI engineer has been arrested for allegedly planting a recording device in an executive meeting room. OpenAI stated its AI models were instrumental in identifying the source of the bug.
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Bitcoin has twice stabilized around the $81,500 level, representing the average purchase price for U.S. spot ETF investors, even as exchange-traded funds experienced $681 million in net outflows last week and a further $65 million on Monday.
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Tokenized equity markets are expanding, with nearly $3.3 billion in value traded, and a significant portion of that activity happening outside of traditional US market operating hours on blockchains like Solana and BNB Chain.
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Bitcoin recovered above $83,000 Tuesday despite over $800 million in crypto liquidations and a 6% plunge in South Korea’s KOSPI index, driven by losses in semiconductor stocks. The rebound followed a brief dip below $81,000.
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Hardware wallet maker Trezor is reducing its reseller network, effective January 1, as a precautionary measure following reports of a data breach affecting Ledger. The move aims to tighten security protocols.
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Australia’s ASIC proposed extending leverage restrictions to crypto-settled derivatives after retail traders lost over A$458 million ($325M) in the 2023-24 financial year. The move aims to close a regulatory gap and protect investors.
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Bitcoin exchange reserves have fallen from 2.8 million to 2.67 million since February, according to CryptoQuant research. The decline in readily available supply coincides with BTC's recent price recovery.
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Hardware wallet maker Trezor will revoke reseller authorizations starting January 1, 2027, in response to security concerns stemming from the $93 million Ledger exploit. The move aims to tighten distribution and prevent compromised devices.
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