1. Ripple's XRP token price has risen sharply, driven by a positive regulatory environment and ETF applications, and legal disputes may be resolved.
2. A new report released by the CFTC shows that the approval process for spot Bitcoin ETF options trading in the United States has made significant progress.
A new staff advisory report from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) suggests the government is one step closer to approving U.S. spot bitcoin ETF options trading, analysts say.
3. BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF has reached $40 billion in assets since its launch, nearly 6 times faster than the previous record.
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF IBIT has reached $40 billion in assets in just 211 days since its launch, nearly 6 times faster than the previous ETF record. IBIT has now entered the top 1% of ETFs in terms of asset size.
4. BlackRock's spot ETF increased its holdings of BTC and ETH significantly when the market fell, reflecting its long-term confidence in the market.
BlackRock Spot ETF bought 1,490 BTC and 6,080 ETH on November 15, as the market sold off.
5. US President-elect Trump made it clear that JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon will not join the cabinet.
According to Jinshi, US President-elect Trump and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon made it clear on Thursday that they will not work together in the government. Dimon said: "I wish the president all the best. I haven't had a boss in 25 years, and I'm not going to have one now." It is reported that this is Dimon's first public speech since the US election. And about 30 minutes before Dimon's speech, Trump posted on Truth Social to clarify the rumors: "I respect Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase very much, but he will not be invited to join the Trump administration. Thank Jamie for his outstanding service to our country." So far, Trump has basically filled the cabinet with his closest supporters and excluded any recent critical voices. -Original text
6. The market value of XRP has increased significantly, exceeding US$65 billion, setting a three-year high.
7. Aptos ecological project Thala has suspended all related contracts due to security vulnerabilities, and assets are being restored.
Thala, a DeFi project in the Aptos ecosystem, released the latest announcement stating that due to a security vulnerability attack on the latest V1 liquidity pool contract, assets worth $25 million were stolen. Thala has currently suspended all related contracts and frozen Thala token assets ($9 million MOD and $2.5 million THL). With the assistance of other institutions, it has agreed with the attacker to restore all user assets through a $300,000 bounty. It should be noted that affected users do not need to take further action and their positions will be 100% restored. However, all related contracts and the Thala front end will remain suspended until they are deemed completely safe. Existing positions in the CDP and LST modules are not affected. Currently, the protocol's codebase is undergoing an extensive review and re-audit of all affected and related packages. We will share more details as soon as possible. -Original text
8. ARC Global Investments, a major shareholder of Trump Media, sold almost all of its shares, and its shareholding ratio dropped significantly.
According to Jinshi, a regulatory filing of Trump Media Technology Group showed that major shareholder ARC Global Investments has sold almost all of its shares in the media company. ARC and its manager Patrick Orlando currently hold about 0.01% of the shares, down from more than 5% or more than 11 million shares in September. Orlando served as CEO of blank check company Digital World Acquisition, which helped Trump Media go public. He was removed from office before the transaction was completed this year. In September, a Delaware judge ruled that Trump Media violated an agreement with Orlando ARC Global and that the fund must acquire more than 500,000 additional shares before the insider sales lock-up period expired. Trump owns nearly 115 million shares and owns nearly 53% of Trump Media, a truth-telling social media platform. -Original text
9. Top trader Eugene Ng Ah Sio said XRP, ADA and DOGE performed beyond expectations and shocked the market.
Top trader Eugene Ng Ah Sio posted on the social platform, "XRP, ADA and DOGE performed well and completely crushed all other assets that the crypto Twitter community had touched in the early stages of the bull market. This was definitely not on my list of expectations, but I still accepted it with pleasure." - Original text
10. The price of MANA token rose sharply by 28.14% within 24 hours, and the trading volume increased significantly.
11. The activity of OKX options market has increased, with the increase of open interest close to 7%.
The current total open interest of OKX BTC options contracts is 27681.98 BTC, with a 6.89% increase in the past 24 hours, indicating that the options trading market has become more active. Data is for reference only Interpretation: Option open interest refers to the total number of all unexercised option contracts in the market, which can reflect the current market's views and expectations on the future price trend of a certain underlying asset. Data is for reference only - original text
12. Major whales built large positions in SLERF, causing the price of the currency to surge 60% within 24 hours.
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