Navigating the path to decentralized governance

Crypto projects are increasingly turning to DAOs to hand governance and treasury control to their communities. Decentralization is one of the most appealing aspects of cryptocurrency. When it comes to enabling decentralized governance, the challenge is getting there. After all, every crypto project begins its life as a centralized entity that’s controlled directly by its founders,…

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Pro-crypto SEC official Cicely LaMothe retires, leaving behind a crypto-friendly legacy

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s deputy director of the Division of Corporation Finance, Cicely LaMothe, has announced her retirement after a 24-year tenure with the commission, during which she supported several pro-crypto initiatives that helped lay the groundwork for the SEC’s current, more supportive posture toward the digital asset space. Summary On Monday, Dec….

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Bitcoin, politics, and silver shocks fuel crypto’s latest narrative storm

As cryptocurrency trading matures, platforms like PrimeXBT are leading the shift toward multi-asset, low-fee, and highly flexible solutions, offering both CFDs and spot markets. Market observers often describe trading platforms as “transitioning” from contracts-for-difference to crypto, but in practice, CFDs and spot crypto trading coexist as distinct ways to access one of the world’s most…

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Analyst warns prediction markets stack odds against 99% of retail traders

Political scandal, Bitcoin accumulation, silver volatility, and creator coins collide as narratives—not fundamentals—drive short-term crypto sentiment and volatility. Summary Cryptocurrency analytics firm Santiment reported that political controversy, Bitcoin accumulation, precious metals volatility, and creator-coin speculation dominated social media discussion across multiple platforms at the start of the week, according to a company analysis. The conversation…

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Why XRP price is stuck in a two-year trading range as it eyes $1.58

XRP, the cryptocurrency used by the Ripple payment network, continues to trade within a long-standing range, with repeated rejections at resistance reinforcing rotational price action and keeping focus on key support near $1.58. Summary XRP xrp0.17%XRP has remained locked in a broad trading range for nearly two years, with price action consistently respecting well-defined boundaries. Despite periods…

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Gold-backed stablecoins nearly triple to $4b as one token dominates 2025

Gold-backed stablecoins have nearly tripled to $4b in 2025 as one token overtakes its rival, riding record gold prices, macro risk, and issuer vault accumulation. Summary Gold-backed stablecoins have reached approximately $4 billion in market capitalization, nearly tripling since the start of 2025. Gold moving into stablecoin backed entities One token accounts for approximately half…

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7 ways Heleket simplifies crypto payments for online businesses

Heleket is redefining crypto payments for businesses with easy integration, automated conversions, and seamless cross-border transactions. Summary This is the age of AI, one would expect that digital payment methods would be easier than they were, say, five years ago. However, that’s not the case. Especially for those running online businesses or managing cross-border transactions….

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