Recent News on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and Finance | Yellow

Strategy buys 10,645 BTC for $980M in second straight $1B weekly purchase, pushing holdings to 671,268 despite MSTR stock down 41% YTD.

Bank of Japan expected to raise rates to 0.75% on December 19, threatening Bitcoin with potential 30% decline to $70,000.

NYT investigation finds SEC dismissed or paused over 60% of crypto cases after Trump returned, with many firms having Trump ties.

JPMorgan launches My OnChain Net Yield Fund on Ethereum with $100M, marking major institutional move into tokenized finance.

Japan’s central bank is preparing to begin selling portions of its ¥83 trillion ETF portfolio next month under a cautious plan that may take more than a century to complete. The BOJ aims to avoid market disruption by offloading assets gradually and may pause sales during major financial shocks.

Coinbase and Kalshi will announce prediction markets partnership next week as exchange expands beyond crypto assets.

Bitcoin exchange deposits fell 76% to 21,000 BTC as selling pressure eases following Fed rate cut, with analysts eyeing potential rally.

XRP generates technical buy signal with $2.50 target, but rally depends on maintaining $1.90 support level.

Kalshi integrates CFTC-regulated prediction markets into Phantom's 20M-user wallet amid legal challenges.

Ukraine, Nigeria and Vietnam demonstrate highest cryptocurrency adoption rates in Bybit's 2025 rankings as stablecoins reshape global finance where traditional banking falls short.