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The cryptocurrency market continues to rise, with Bitcoin reaching $91,274, Ethereum at $3,135, and the total market capitalization around $3.12 trillion. Small and medium-sized competing coins like Dogecoin performed well, but trading volume declined, so short-term volatility risks should be monitored.

On December 23, 2024, the blockchain explorer recorded three transactions: 450 Bitcoins flowing into the public address of Trump Media & Technology Group. This marks another expansion of the Bitcoin reserves worth $1.04 billion held by the publicly listed company affiliated with the former U.S. president, and a new signal of deep political involvement in the crypto space. When the Trump Group announced plans to raise $3 billion to continue purchasing Bitcoin and to "institutionalize" cryptocurrencies as core corporate assets, what we see is a triple convergence of politics, finance, and technology.
On-Chain Transparency: A New Paradigm for Political Finance
The immutability of blockchain has for the first time exposed politically related financial activities to public scrutiny. Anyone can track in real-time the three public Bitcoin addresses of the Trump Group, creating an unprecedented level of transparency that sharply contrasts with the secrecy of traditional political funding. The symmetric address structure reveals a rigorous methodology for institutional-level asset management. Fund flows

Written by: Zhang Feng
According to Lu Lei, Vice Governor of the People's Bank of China, in his article titled "Digital Renminbi Will Transition from the Digital Cash Era to the Digital Deposit Currency Era" published in the Financial Times, the new generation of the digital renminbi system will officially be implemented on January 1, 2026, marked by the "Action Plan for Further Strengthening the Digital Renminbi Management Service System and Related Financial Infrastructure Construction" (hereinafter referred to as the "Action Plan").
This evolution is not only a technological upgrade but also a profound transformation in the form of currency, operational mechanisms, and governance logic. During this process, how to build a privacy and security governance system that effectively serves the real economy, strengthens financial regulation, and fully respects and safeguards users' personal information rights has become a core issue for the healthy development of the digital renminbi.
1. Basic Principles: Seeking a Dynamic Balance Between Strengthening Regulation and Respecting Rights

Written by: Liang Yu
Edited by: Zhao Yidan
On January 1, 2026, Hong Kong's financial system will officially adopt a globally recognized "Risk Benchmark." Caixin.com reported on December 29 that the Hong Kong Monetary Authority has confirmed that starting from that date, Hong Kong will fully implement crypto asset regulatory capital requirements based on the latest standards of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS). This move not only makes Hong Kong the first major financial center in Asia to align with this international regulatory framework but also signifies that its prudent regulation of crypto assets has moved from localized pilot programs to comprehensive and systematic international integration.
According to the new regulations, the scope of "crypto assets" as defined by the Basel framework is broad, covering various digital assets that rely on cryptography and distributed ledger technology. This means that mainstream cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well as innovative forms like stablecoins and real-world asset tokens (RWA), are all included under a unified

FXCM Group has completed the acquisition of Indira AI and rebranded it as FXCM AI Quant. This strategic merger will enhance FXCM's strength in the fintech sector, integrating advanced technology and trading platforms to provide intelligent trading solutions, ensure continuity of customer service, and commit to technological innovation to promote financial inclusion.