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Geoffrey Kendrick of Standard Chartered has a bullish outlook on XRP, predicting it could reach $8 by 2026 due to recent regulatory clarity and the launch of institutional investment funds following the SEC's withdrawal of its appeal in Ripple's legal case.

Grayscale predicts 2026 will be the beginning of institutionalization of digital assets, with regulatory clarity and demand for legal store-of-value alternatives driving the adoption and structural changes in cryptocurrencies. Institutional participation will increase and deepen through methods such as ETFs and staking, and Bitcoin prices are expected to benefit from macroeconomic factors. However, ongoing regulatory progress is crucial to the industry's outlook.

Lighter's trading platform is experiencing withdrawal issues, with users receiving errors related to "Too many L2 Withdrawals." Delays are linked to processing issues between Lighter's Prover and Sequencer, causing slowed transaction finalization. Users are left without official communication regarding the problem or resolution timeline while the platform has just launched its $LIT token.

ALT5 Sigma appointed an auditor with an expired license, rendering it unable to legally conduct audit work. This NASDAQ-listed company faces compliance issues and delisting risks due to its failure to submit financial statements on time, with its stock price dropping over 77% since early 2025.

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Original Title: Galaxy Digital CEO Michael Novogratz points to a hidden risk for underweight crypto investors
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Michael Novogratz, founder and CEO of Galaxy Digital, said on Monday that the crypto markets could be gearing up for a strong

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Original Title: Why Bitcoin's Christmas Calm Might Be Setting Up for a Bigger Move
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Crypto markets are closing 2025 in a subdued state, with prices moving sideways and onchain activity cooling on major networks.
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Polkadot's DOT token has dropped to $1.84, testing a key support level at $1.83. Despite broader market declines, it hasn't broken the $1.88 resistance. High trading volume indicates active price discovery amidst mixed market signals.

Strategy, the largest publicly traded corporate holder of Bitcoin, acquired 1,229 BTC for $108.8 million, boosting its total to 672,497 BTC at a combined cost of $50.44 billion. The company continues to use public market financing to increase its Bitcoin reserves.

Data from Polymarket shows that 70% of traders incur losses, while just 0.04% capture 70% of the profits, amounting to $3.7 billion. This mirrors traditional financial markets where a small fraction consistently outperforms the rest.