Nomura Securities warns that the new Federal Reserve Chair is expected to lead interest rate cuts starting in June next year, but may face internal opposition due to the economic recovery. This could weaken market confidence in the new Chair and trigger tensions with the Trump administration. Market uncertainty is expected to rise from July to November, potentially leading to a flight from U.S. assets, affecting U.S. Treasuries, U.S. stocks, and the dollar.

The Brazilian Ministry of Culture has approved a project called "Bitcoin Music," which transforms real-time Bitcoin price fluctuations into live music. This project will raise funds through a government-supported cultural program, with musicians generating notes based on market data for performance.

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, ZKC (Boundless) is currently priced at $0.14, up 20.72% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.15 and a low of $0.10. The 24-hour trading volume reached $43.1 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $31 million, an increase of $5.32 million compared to yesterday. ## Important recent news about ZKC: 1️⃣ **Network Fully Decentralization Phase Initiated** The shutdown of Risc Zero's official hosted proof service marks the beginning of a new phase of full decentralization for the Boundless network. Proof requests are now handled by independent nodes within the Boundless network instead of centralized third-party services, aligning the proof mechanism with the blockchain's resilience and neutrality features, enhancing

Gate News bot message, the #66kETHBorrow Whale, confirmed to be Trend Research, purchased another 11,520 ETH worth $34.93M. According to Lookonchain, this whale previously bought 40,975 ETH ($121M) in 5 hours on December 24. Since November 4, the whale has accumulated a total of 569,247 ETH ($1.69B)

BlockBeats News, December 29, , Lighter founder vnovakovski posted on social media, hinting at the possible introduction of Turing-complete zero-knowledge circuits in the future to support more complex custom logic. The community believes that if this direction can be realized, it could open new design space for Perp DEX in terms of privacy, efficiency, and functional flexibility, further raising expectations for Lighter's technological roadmap.

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, XRP (XRP) is currently trading at $1.91, up 1.95% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $1.94 and a low of $1.83. The 24-hour trading volume reached $1.458 billion. The current market capitalization is approximately $115.76 billion, an increase of $2.215 billion from yesterday. ## Recent Key Drivers of XRP Analysis 1️⃣ **Spot ETF funds continue to flow in net, institutional allocation remains high** Since the launch of the US spot XRP ETF in November, the cumulative net inflow of funds has exceeded $1.13 billion, with assets under management rising to $1.25 billion, maintaining a steady 28 consecutive trading days of positive inflows. Franklin Templeton's XRPZ holdings

BlockBeats News, December 29 — According to HyperInsight monitoring, in the past 3 hours, the largest on-chain LIT long address (0xdaa) has set multiple take-profit orders in a "reverse pyramid" pattern between the $4.12 and $6.00 ranges, with only about 0.67% of the position planned to be closed at the $4.12 level. This address previously established a 3x leveraged long position since the LIT pre-market contract launched on the 24th, and has continued to add to the position. Currently, the position size is approximately $3.12 million, with an average price of $3.82, and an unrealized loss of about $143,000 (4.66%). Meanwhile, the long and short forces on Hyperliquid are currently relatively balanced. Since the pre-market contract launched, 10 whales holding over $1 million have entered, with 5 on each side. Today, two new whales have opened positions.

A certain whale closed long positions in BTC, SOL, and ZEC on December 29 and started building short positions. Currently, they hold short positions worth $47.8 million in BTC, $32.56 million in ETH, and $10.68 million in SOL, with varying unrealized losses and gains.

Gate News Bot message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, ZBT (ZEROBASE) is currently priced at $0.17, up 58.95% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.17 and a low of $0.07. The 24-hour trading volume reached $133 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $37.4 million, an increase of $13.9 million from yesterday. ### Important recent news about ZBT: 1️⃣ **Ecosystem Application Matrix Improvement, Large Staking Scale Provides Fundamental Support** ZEROBASE, through zkLogin privacy protection certification, zkDarkpool confidential compliant trading environment, zkFi zero-knowledge driven stablecoin staking products, and zkCEX verifiable CeDeFi staking mechanisms, has formed a comprehensive coverage of multiple core scenarios in privacy computing.

Polkadot, through WFC #1710 proposal, established a clear economic model, including a supply cap of 2.1 billion DOT, a reduction in issuance every 2 years, and the first issuance decrease scheduled for March 14, 2026, with an annual inflation rate of approximately 3.11%.

Although the yen exchange rate has fallen to multi-decade lows, the latest policy signals released by the Bank of Japan indicate that its monetary policy may continue to be adjusted. This trend is drawing significant attention from the cryptocurrency market. As the minutes of the Bank of Japan meeting are gradually disclosed, the market is beginning to reassess the potential impact of interest rate changes on risk assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. From policy discussions, there is no consensus within the Bank of Japan regarding the current interest rate levels. Some policy members believe that Japan's real policy interest rate remains extremely low among major economies. This "abnormal state" is seen as a key reason for the yen's depreciation and imported inflation. In their view, gradually tightening monetary policy could help alleviate long-term inflation pressures and improve exchange rate stability.

Amid escalating geopolitical tensions, Bitcoin prices have experienced a significant surge. As the prospects for a Russia-Ukraine peace agreement weaken again and international oil prices rise, market risk aversion and inflation expectations have simultaneously increased, driving Bitcoin (BTC) to break through the $90,000 mark strongly on Monday, becoming an important market indicator in the crypto space. Data shows that Bitcoin's daily increase exceeded 2%, successfully surpassing the $90,000 threshold, significantly boosting market sentiment. Driven by Bitcoin, mainstream cryptocurrencies overall strengthened, with major altcoins such as Ethereum, XRP, and Solana generally recording gains of over 3%. The total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies also rebounded, and short-term risk appetite has improved.

PANews December 29 News, according to official data, Gate ETF's trading volume over the past 30 days is approximately $5 billion. It currently supports 256 tokens, making it one of the mainstream trading platforms with the most leveraged tokens supported in the market. In terms of trading popularity, tokens such as ETH5S, ETH5L, DOGE5L, and others are particularly active, becoming popular targets for user participation. Gate ETF adopts a daily scheduled and unscheduled rebalancing mechanism: daily 0

ChainCatcher news, according to Caixin, Hainan Island is officially closed for operation, and its geographical location advantage is backed by the domestic market as the world's second largest economy, which is better than Hong Kong in terms of physical space and area, but Hainan Free Trade Port and Hong Kong focus on complementarity, Hong Kong is more of a global trade center, and Hainan is a node and hub for domestic and foreign countries; Financially, the two will also have functional misalignments, such as Bitcoin, stablecoins and other financial experimental fields will be located in Hong Kong instead of Hainan.

Gate News bot 消息，据 Gate 官方公告 Gate 将于 2025 年 12 月 30 日 16:00 (UTC+8) 起，关闭 BRAWL、ELIX、IGU、LON、MTOS、NBS、PERL、FOR、MDX、XYM 等十个代币在统一账户现货杠杆、抵押借贷和逐仓杠杆业务中的新增借贷功能。此举旨在优化平台交易体验并保障用户资产安全。 对于持有上述代币贷款的用户，平台要求于 2025 年 12 月 31 日 16:00 (UTC+8) 前完成还款。逾期未还的贷款将由系统在该时间节点自动执行结算还款。本次调整仅涉及上述代币的杠杆借贷功能，现货交易功能保持不变。

BlockBeats 消息，12 月 29 日，慢雾科技首席信息安全官 23pds 发布安全预警，NPM 供应链攻击的最新变种「Shai-Hulud 3.0」再次来袭，请各项目方和平台注意防范，此前怀疑 Trust Wallet API key 泄露可能为 Shai-Hulud 2.0 攻击导致。

Digital Renminbi will be upgraded starting in 2026, with wallet balances earning interest. Bank institutions' balances will be transferred from off-balance sheet to on-balance sheet and converted to fractional reserve. Non-bank payment institutions will maintain 100% margin. Banks will independently manage balances and provide corresponding security guarantees.

TVBee posted on X platform that the rise in silver prices may be related to rumors of export restrictions. The Ministry of Commerce document requires export companies to have certain performance and output, but does not limit export quantities. The review notice shows that most applicant companies meet the requirements, which may lead to tighter supply. Investors should exercise caution.

According to Gate News bot, Gate market data shows that GT has surpassed 10.5 USDT, and the current price is 10.51 USDT.

BlockBeats News, December 29 — Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) and Ant International jointly launched a blockchain-based tokenized deposit solution that supports 24/7 real-time fund transfers. The solution, developed collaboratively by both parties, enables seamless fund flows in HKD, offshore RMB, and USD, significantly enhancing global corporate cash management efficiency. The initiative was developed in partnership with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s "Project Ensemble" and the Distributed Ledger Technology Regulatory Incubator. By tokenizing Ant International’s accounts on its proprietary blockchain-based fund management system, the "Whale" platform, it ensures near real-time fund movement between various global entities under the client’s umbrella. Kevin Li, Chief Technology Officer of Ant International, stated that this collaboration combines Standard Chartered’s extensive banking expertise with Ant International’s leadership in global payments and tokenization.

Galaxy releases 2026 crypto forecast, including Bitcoin price approaching $250,000, but difficult to predict due to economic uncertainties; Solana's economic transition and inflation reduction plans were not approved; the US SEC will promote tokenized securities in the DeFi sector, with DEX trading volume expected to exceed 25%.

A certain whale has increased its holdings in various cryptocurrencies, including BTC, ETH, and SOL, within 3 hours, with all positions currently in profit. Specifically, the floating profit from high-leverage operations is quite good, with a total floating profit exceeding $1.71 million.

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, BTC (Bitcoin) is trading at $89,162.45, up 1.62% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $90,501.93 and a low of $86,411.80. The 24-hour trading volume reached $20.098 billion. The current market capitalization is approximately $1.78 trillion, an increase of $28.329 billion compared to yesterday. ## Important recent news about BTC: 1️⃣ **Institutional allocation demand continues to support but liquidity weakens** Since the US Bitcoin ETP reached a historic high of $62 billion in October, cumulative inflows have only decreased by 9%, indicating relative stability in institutional allocations. However, on-chain data shows the opposite signal—Bitcoin ETF net outflows of nearly $1 billion over the past two weeks, and market inflows into cryptocurrencies continue to decline. The current rebound may be mainly driven by leverage rather than spot demand, which means the risk of further price decline still exists.

Gate News bot 消息，PIMP 已上线Alpha

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will fully implement new bank capital requirements based on the Basel Committee's crypto asset regulatory standards starting January 1, 2026, covering various digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, RWA, and stablecoins.

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Flow official updates on the attack incident on the X platform, deciding to abandon network rollback and implement the "Isolation Recovery Plan." The new plan ensures the preservation of legitimate user activities, with over 99.9% of accounts unaffected, and restores the network in phases, ultimately restoring cross-chain bridges and exchange access.

Billions has recently launched official verified identities to address trust and fraud issues caused by AI and synthetic identities. Through a mobile-first verification approach, Billions is building a trust network of human and AI identities, utilizing the BILL token to drive identity verification, enhance network credibility, and aim to provide a sustainable foundational layer of identity for the reimagining of the internet with AI.

UK financial institutions have looked ahead to cryptocurrency regulation over the next two years, emphasizing the importance of stablecoins and the potential challenges and opportunities arising from their classification as a payment tool. The regulatory focus will shift from unbacked assets to stablecoins, requiring a balance between protecting consumers and encouraging innovation to maintain London's status as an international financial center.

Prediction market platform Kalshi set a new trading volume record of $2.3 billion in the week ending December 21, surpassing the $2 billion mark for the first time and exceeding its competitor Polymarket by 92%. This surge is related to Kalshi's integration of the TRON network and support for TRX and USDT deposits and withdrawals, with sports markets remaining the largest category.

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, RIVER (River) is currently priced at $4.87, up 19.71% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $5.79 and a low of $2.81. The 24-hour trading volume reached $14.5 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $95.4 million, an increase of $15.7 million from yesterday. ### RIVER recent important news: 1️⃣ **Q3 Airdrop Completion Marks Ecosystem Development Stage Upgrade, Significant Growth in User and Protocol Scale** The River Q3 airdrop has officially been completed, with over 130,000 participating users, of which 63,000 meet the claim criteria. This season adopts innovative designs such as real-time incentives, open liquidity, and genuine user participation, marking the project's transition from early-stage incentives

BlockBeats News, December 29th, according to HyperInsight monitoring, as ZEC price has been steadily rising since the 27th (a total increase of about 22%), the Hyperliquid platform's open interest (OI) for ZEC has significantly increased, with both the largest long and short positions on-chain expanding their bets simultaneously. The "ZEC largest short" address has recently continued to add to its short positions, with holdings rising to $19.84 million, an average price of $417, currently with an unrealized loss of about $4.51 million (-113%). This address has been actively trading since opening a short position on ZEC in October, previously reducing its short from $16.5 million to $9.1 million on December 17th, and is now adding again. Currently, its total short position has increased from $113 million to $163 million, and is now

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, XPL (Plasma) is currently trading at $0.16, up 8.33% in the past 24 hours, reaching a high of $0.16 and a low of $0.12, with a 24-hour trading volume of $139 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $294 million, an increase of $22.6 million from yesterday. ## Important recent news about XPL: 1️⃣ **Stablecoin Layer One Public Chain Ecosystem Takes Shape** Plasma, as a first-layer public chain focused on stablecoins, has launched its mainnet and introduced the XPL token along with DeFi integration features. The project attracted market attention early in its mainnet launch, and the development of ecosystem infrastructure has laid the foundation for subsequent application expansion. 2️⃣ **Market Fluctuations Reflect Expectation Adjustment**

Gate News Bot message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, at press time, CC (Canton) is trading at $0.13, up 15.15% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.14 and a low of $0.08. The 24-hour trading volume reached $52.9 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $4.893 billion, an increase of $644 million from yesterday. ## Important recent news about CC: 1️⃣ **DTCC Tokenization of Government Bonds Receives Regulatory Approval** The US Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) custody of US Treasury bonds is advancing the tokenization process on the Canton network and has received a no-action letter from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This regulatory approval is seen by the market as the clearest compliance signal to date in the on-chain government bond sector, significantly enhancing Canton’s position as

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, TAKE (OVERTAKE) is currently priced at $0.44, up 36.26% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.44 and a low of $0.31. The 24-hour trading volume reached $9.91 million. The current market cap is approximately $84.9 million, an increase of $22.6 million from yesterday. Recent important news about TAKE: 1️⃣ **Expansion of the Ecosystem Application Layer** Stakehouse open beta officially launched. This platform was built by core contributors from Overtake Labs, providing TAKE ecosystem participants with a unified staking, trading, and referral experience. The launch of this application marks a further improvement in the functional layer of the TAKE ecosystem, helping to enhance user engagement and ecosystem activity, and for the token

Gate News Bot message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, DOGE (Dogecoin) is trading at $0.13, up 2.21% in the past 24 hours, reaching a high of $0.13 and a low of $0.12, with a 24-hour trading volume of $548 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $21.267 billion, an increase of $461 million from yesterday. ## Important recent news about DOGE: 1️⃣ **Short-term speculative funds continue to withdraw, while long-term support gradually increases** On-chain data shows significant changes in the holding structure of short-term traders. The proportion of short-term funds held for 1 week to 1 month dropped sharply from 7.73% at the end of November to 2.76% in late December, a decrease of over 64%. This large-scale early exit of short-term funds helps to ease the pressure

Solana-based Meme coin WhiteWhale has been continuously rising since the 20th, with an increase of over 2500%. The current market cap is $52.19 million, up 80% in 24 hours. Other Meme coins like FKH and CHILLHOUSE have also performed well. ChainCatcher reminds investors to be aware of the risks and market volatility associated with Meme coin trading.

Analyst Eekeyguy pointed out that arbitrage trading on Solana can be divided into atomic arbitrage and portfolio arbitrage. Among them, 40% of Jupiter aggregator trading volume comes from atomic arbitrage, continuously driving arbitrage activities in Solana DEX trading volume, with an expected arbitrage trading share of up to 50%.

Gate News bot 消息，Gate 行情显示，BTC 突破 89000 USDT，现价 89050.8 USDT。

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, UNI (Uniswap) is trading at $6.27, up 4.35% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $6.52 and a low of $5.60. The 24-hour trading volume reached $444 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $4.58 billion, an increase of $191 million from yesterday. ## Recent Important News about UNI: 1️⃣ **Proposal for Protocol Fee Switch Overwhelmingly Passed, Initiating 100 Million UNI Burn Mechanism** The Uniswap protocol fee switch proposal UNIfication was approved with an overwhelming majority, with approximately 125 million UNI votes in favor and only 742 against, nearly 100% community support. After a 2-day lock-up period, Uniswap Labs has completed the burning of 100 million UNI tokens, valued at $596 million, and activated the fee switch mechanism for Uniswap v2 and v3 on the Ethereum mainnet. The activation of this mechanism signifies that UNI has upgraded from a purely governance token to a value-capturing asset, with protocol fees continuously used for token burns, directly reducing circulating supply and creating long-term deflationary expectations.

Gate News Bot message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, SOL (Solana) is currently trading at $128.87, up 3.98% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $129.30 and a low of $119.90. The 24-hour trading volume reached $2.739 billion. The current market capitalization is approximately $72.526 billion, an increase of $2.778 billion from yesterday. ## Recent Key Drivers for SOL: 1️⃣ **Continuous Institutional Fund Inflows and Strong Performance of Spot ETFs** Solana spot ETFs have been continuously attracting institutional funds recently, with a net inflow of 319,005 SOL (approximately $39.24 million) over the past 7 days, forming a stark contrast to the significant net outflows of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs during the same period. As the top-ranked blockchain revenue generator for 2025

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, ETH (Ethereum) is trading at $2,980.82, up 1.34% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $3,073.35 and a low of $2,888.99. The 24-hour trading volume reached $10.471 billion. The current market capitalization is approximately $359.77 billion, an increase of $4.768 billion from yesterday. ## Important recent news about ETH: 1️⃣ **Whales continue to take profits at high levels, short-term selling pressure still exists** On-chain data shows that the well-known whale address 0xA339 sold 24,700 ETH over the past week, exchanging for 73 million USDC, with an average selling price of $2,954. After establishing a long position through cyclic borrowing, this address has sold a total of 50,623 ETH, totaling approximately $147.88 million in stablecoins, realizing a floating profit of over $15 million. This large-scale phased profit-taking behavior indicates that arbitrage positions at high levels continue to be released, and there is still significant selling pressure in the short term, exerting downward pressure on the price.

Gate News Bot message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, RVV (Astra Nova) is currently priced at $0.01, up 56.33% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.01 and a low of $0.00. The current market cap is approximately $9.4 million, an increase of $3.39 million from yesterday. Recent important news about RVV: 1️⃣ **Tier 1 Exchange Launch Drives Liquidity Release** The RVV token has officially launched on a Tier 1 exchange, marking the project's transition from early stages to mainstream markets. Upgrades to exchange level typically accompany increased trading volume and market participation, with sufficient liquidity support laying the foundation for recent price increases. This aligns with the record 24-hour trading volume of $16.7 million on December 26, indicating active market participation.

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, GMT (GMT) is currently trading at $0.02, up 9.45% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.02 and a low of $0.01. The 24-hour trading volume reached $108 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $50.9 million, an increase of $4.39 million compared to yesterday.

BlockBeats 消息，12 月 29 日，慢雾创始人余弦发布安全提醒，用户在使用 AI 工具时，一定要警惕 agents md/skills md/mcp 等里的提示词投毒攻击，目前已出现相关案例。AI 工具的危险模式一旦开启，相关工具可以全自动操控用户电脑而无需任何确认。但未开启危险模式则每次操作都需要用户确认，也将影响使用效率。

Gate News Bot Message, December 29th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, BIGTIME (Big Time) is currently trading at $0.02, up 16.89% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.02 and a low of $0.02. The 24-hour trading volume reached $56.9 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $49.2 million, an increase of $7.11 million compared to yesterday. ## Important recent news about BIGTIME: 1️⃣ **Web3 Gaming Ecosystem Development** Big Time, as a Web3 adventure game project, is dedicated to building a player-owned economy system. Its innovative positioning in the gaming sector gives it a differentiated advantage in the crypto gaming track, and the promotion of the player economy model helps enhance the project's long-term application value and user stickiness.

Flow blockchain encounters a security vulnerability attack, with approximately $3.9 million worth of assets transferred. Validators quickly paused the network. The Flow Foundation is working with relevant parties to develop a recovery plan. User funds remain unaffected, and recovery coordination is expected to be completed within 2-3 hours.

Vice Governor of the People's Bank of China, Lu Lei, stated that the digital renminbi will serve as a modern digital payment tool, possessing the liability attributes of commercial banks, compatible with distributed ledgers, and aimed at meeting the needs of the real economy and promoting applications across different scenarios.

Flow Foundation announced that on December 27, 2025, an attacker exploited a vulnerability to transfer approximately $3.9 million worth of assets, but user balances were unaffected. The network has been isolated, the vulnerability is being fixed, the attacker has been identified, and the flow of funds is being tracked. The Foundation has decided to extend the coordination period to ensure security and the safety of user funds.

Gate News bot message, a whale withdrew 2,218 $ETH ($6.52M), 37.1M $SKY ($2.36M), and 4,772 $AAVE ($730.36K) from #CEX 7 hours ago. The wallet received 519 $ETH ($1.62M) from #WinterMute 19 days ago. In total, it holds 2,738 $ETH ($8.07M). Address: 0xcd9eb5783e2620762f47bf0a7d09c531225b5507

PANews December 29 News, according to hyperbot data, Huang Licheng just reduced his ETH long position by 50 ETH and incurred a loss of $591, while increasing his HYPE long position by 5,000 HYPE. Currently, his ETH long position is 8,150 ETH (approximately $24.21 million), and his HYPE long position is 18,888.88 HYPE (approximately $48,710). His total position currently has an unrealized loss of $46,000.