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- Abu Dhabi secures Solmate-Solana blockchain partnership during Finance Week, aligning with $54B infrastructure and global innovation goals. - Five-year infrastructure plan combines government funding and public-private partnerships to boost connectivity across key regions. - Indian firms show 38.4% CAGR growth in Abu Dhabi (2019-2024), driven by business-friendly policies and strategic market access advantages. - Bitcoin Munari integrates Solana blockchain for token operations, highlighting UAE's role in
- S&P 500's $2 trillion late-2025 drop triggered crypto volatility, with Bitcoin/Ethereum swings causing $1B+ daily liquidations. - High-leverage trading (20x-100x) and institutional outflows exacerbated crypto's fragility, exemplified by a $168M trader loss. - Tech stock declines (2%+ on Nov 17) and thinning liquidity amplified crypto's instability, erasing $1.2T in sector value since October. - Major crypto firms like BitMine Immersion (3.6M ETH) face scrutiny as MSCI considers excluding Bitcoin-focused
- MSCI's potential removal of MicroStrategy (MSTR) from major indices risks triggering $8.8B in passive outflows, worsening its fragile financial position. - JPMorgan warns index exclusion would damage MSTR's valuation credibility and hinder capital raising amid Bitcoin's 30% drop and collapsing stock premium. - MSTR's reliance on high-yield preferred shares has backfired as yields rise to 11.5%, while MSCI's recalibration of float metrics sparks sector-wide uncertainty. - The January 15 decision could res
- Bitcoin fell below $90,000 on November 17, driven by profit-taking, shrinking liquidity, and macroeconomic pressures. - Technical indicators show oversold conditions (RSI <30), $160M in liquidated long positions, and rising whale accumulation amid 24-hour $6.08B in loss-selling. - Ethereum and XRP weakened alongside Bitcoin, with ETF outflows totaling $255M for Bitcoin and $183M for Ethereum, worsening market fragility. - Analysts suggest a mid-cycle correction rather than a full bear market, noting Bitc
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- A crypto whale lost $26.348M by partially liquidating 15x leveraged BTC and 3x leveraged ETH positions amid declining prices. - The whale's $250M portfolio faces $3.734M unrealized losses if liquidated, with a $65,436 WBTC liquidation threshold. - Broader market trends show $260.66M ETH ETF outflows and ETH/BTC prices below $2,800 and $87,000, worsening leveraged traders' risks. - A HyperLiquid user lost $4.07M from a 6x ETH long position, reflecting systemic leverage challenges as macroeconomic factors
- Bitcoin's price fell to $85,000 in Nov 2025, down 7% in 24 hours and 20% monthly, driven by dormant wallet sales and bearish derivatives bets. - Surging sell pressure from inactive wallets and rebalanced derivatives toward puts highlight deteriorating market structure and liquidity. - Fed rate-cut uncertainty and regional divergences—U.S. bearishness vs. Asian buying—exacerbate volatility amid $565M in liquidations. - Analysts split on recovery: some see consolidation near $85K-$100K, others warn of a po
- Aave , a top DeFi lending protocol, launched a consumer savings app offering up to 9% APY, competing with traditional banks and fintech platforms. - The app targets mainstream users with zero minimum deposits, real-time compounding, and $1M balance protection, aiming to simplify DeFi accessibility. - While outperforming traditional savings rates, Aave's insurance transparency and security history raise concerns amid crypto's volatile trust landscape. - This move reflects DeFi's neobank trend, with high-y
- PENGU USDT's sell signal highlights concerns over structural risks in stablecoin-backed crypto strategies amid volatility and regulatory shifts. - The token's 28.5% decline since October 27, coupled with weak technical indicators, reflects broader fragility in algorithmic stablecoins and leveraged positions. - Growing institutional adoption of asset-backed alternatives like USDC contrasts with PENGU's speculative NFT-driven model, which lacks robust collateral or compliance. - While Fed policy easing may
- 03:33Sahara announces partnership with emotional intelligence AI project Neura to jointly advance the development of emotionally perceptive AI modelsChainCatcher news, according to the official X post, Sahara announced a partnership with the emotional intelligence AI project Neura to jointly advance the development of AI models with emotional perception capabilities. It is reported that Neura focuses on mental health, emotion recognition, and personalized interactive experiences, and is committed to building the next generation of AI systems with long-term emotional memory and cultural adaptability. Sahara will provide Neura with data management and collaborative infrastructure support to help emotional intelligence be implemented in real-world scenarios.
- 03:25Data: Ethereum spot ETF saw a net outflow of $500 million last week, marking three consecutive weeks of net outflows.According to ChainCatcher, citing SoSoValue data, last week the Ethereum spot ETF saw a net outflow of $500 million during the trading week. The Ethereum spot ETF with the highest weekly net inflow last week was the Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF ETH, with a weekly net inflow of $80.88 million. The historical total net inflow for ETH has now reached $1.424 billion. The second highest was the Bitwise ETF ETHW, with a weekly net inflow of $14.19 million, and ETHW's historical total net inflow has reached $399 million. The Ethereum spot ETF with the largest weekly net outflow last week was the BlackRock ETF ETHA, with a weekly net outflow of $559 million. ETHA's historical total net inflow has now reached $12.89 billion. The second largest was the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF ETHE, with a weekly net outflow of $31.82 million, and ETHE's historical total net outflow has reached $4.92 billion. As of press time, the total net asset value of Ethereum spot ETFs is $16.86 billion, with an ETF net asset ratio of 5.1%, and the historical cumulative net inflow has reached $12.63 billion.
- 03:16The New York Stock Exchange has approved Grayscale DOGE and XRP spot ETFs to be listed this Monday.Jinse Finance reported that the New York Stock Exchange (NYSEArca) has approved the listing of a certain exchange's DOGE and XRP spot ETFs, which will officially begin trading this Monday. The DOGE spot ETF code is GDOG, and the XRP spot ETF code is GXRP.