Author: CryptoHoppers

Dubai Customs and Binance have agreed to work together to expand digital payment capabilities by integrating crypto assets into commercial and logistical transactions. Signed during Binance Week 2025 in Dubai, between Dr. Abdulla Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, and Stephanie Emile, General Manager of Binance FZE in Dubai, Binance, which offers payment solutions including Binance Pay, will work to enhance trade flow and accelerate investment cycles by offering its solutions to Dubai Customs. Dubai’s local logistics sector to benefit from digital payments As per the agreement, digital assets will be integrated into the commercial transactions and logistics sector, supporting…

Solana (SOL) remains in the limelight as the bulls attempt to take charge again amidst recent volatility in the market. Observers are closely watching if the altcoin would be able to reclaim key levels of support and resistance in order to fuel the next surge. Despite the excellent SOL ecosystem and layer-1 functionality, Solana faces stiff competition from up-and-coming projects that are acquiring adoption in the early stages. Among these up-and-coming projects emerges Mutuum Finance (MUTM) with a current price of $0.035 and poised to quickly become one of the giants in the world of DeFi cryptos. The project’s lending/borrowing…

Ethereum spot ETFs recorded $75.21 million in outflows on December 5, with all nine funds posting zero inflows. Summary Ethereum ETFs lost $75.21M on Dec 5, marking four straight days of outflows. BlackRock’s ETHA drove the entire withdrawal as sentiment weakened. ETH supply on exchanges hit a record low despite negative market mood. BlackRock’s ETHA accounted for the entire withdrawal and was the fourth consecutive day of net redemptions for Ethereum (ETH) ETFs. ETH traded at $3,030 with a 24-hour range of $2,995.50 to $3,146.10. The token has dropped 2.7% over the past 24 hours and 10.3% over the past…

Key NotesBen-Sasson defended Zcash’s privacy features while emphasizing regulatory compliance can coexist with shielded transactions.Open interest climbed 6% as traders added bullish leverage positions, with the long/short ratio flipping above 1.0.A bullish pennant pattern suggests potential breakout toward $730 if ZEC maintains support above the $272-$305 range. Zcash ZEC $373.0 24h volatility: 2.7% Market cap: $6.13 B Vol. 24h: $1.28 B regained footing above the $375 level on Dec. 5 after a heated public exchange between Zcash founder Eli Ben-Sasson and Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor reignited market interest. The Bitcoin-maximalist stance led by the likes of Saylor, frames altcoins assets…

TLDR: Coinbase powers over 80 percent of crypto ETF custody and trading in the current market Private companies staying private longer creates demand for blockchain-based capital formation Armstrong identifies Ethereum, Solana, and Base as networks positioned to host tokenized assets Coinbase manages half a trillion in assets it plans to use for tokenized product distribution Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong delivered a bold forecast for the future of finance during a recent interview. He argued that the entire financial system will eventually operate on blockchain networks.  Armstrong pointed to shifting market dynamics and regulatory burdens as catalysts for this transformation. His…

TLDR The CFTC has approved spot crypto trading on regulated U.S. exchanges for the first time in history. This decision marks a significant step in advancing the U.S. vision to become the global leader in crypto markets. CFTC-registered futures exchanges will now allow spot crypto products to be traded under regulated conditions. Acting Chairman Caroline Pham emphasized the importance of offering Americans safe and regulated crypto markets. Bitnomial, a regulated exchange, will launch the first-ever leveraged retail spot crypto exchange under CFTC rules. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved the first-ever spot crypto trading on regulated exchanges.…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin showed some muscle today, breaching the $93,000 mark, as buying saw a good amount of activity across the digital currency market. Even with prices heading north, Bitcoin stored on Binance has been retreating, according to on-chain data. That shrinking supply on a major exchange is one of several forces traders point to as tightening available coins for sale. Binance Reserves Shrink Based on an analysis by CryptoQuant, Binance’s Bitcoin reserves have declined as more coins move off the exchange. Some of that shift comes from holders…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. A project can spend $500,000 on legal opinions, have a fully doxxed team, and pass every AML check in Singapore. It can still drain to zero in twelve seconds because of a math error in line 40 of its smart contract. This is the reality of modern crypto regulation and compliance. Summary Regulatory compliance keeps bad actors out but doesn’t guard against the real causes of loss in crypto — operational failures, supply-chain attacks, and technical incompetence…

TLDR: Monad launches with 10B supply and tiny float, prompting high retail risk on listing. $3B FDV positions Monad for potential early sell-offs by insiders and VCs. Project lacks unique features, limiting chances against Ethereum and Solana networks. BitMEX co-founder holds 1% allocation but maintains 99% bearish stance. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has publicly criticized the emerging crypto project Monad. Hayes described Monad as a high fully diluted valuation (FDV), low-float token aimed at benefiting founders and venture capitalists.  He highlighted the project’s limited user base and absence of unique features, calling it a parallel EVM chain with little competitive…

Bitcoin and top altcoins like Pepe Coin, Solana, XRP prices staged a strong comeback on Tuesday, erasing most of the losses made a day earlier.  Summary Bitcoin and most altcoins rebounded on Tuesday, erasing some of the losses made on Monday. The rebound happened as investors bought the recent dip and embraced a risk-on sentiment. Paul Atkins said that the crypto innovation will start in January. Bitcoin (BTC) soared by 6.5%, while Pepe Coin (PEPE), Solana (SOL), and Ripple (XRP) jumped by over 15%. Other top gainers were tokens like Pudgy Penguins, SPX6900, and Sui. Altcoins rose as investors embraced…