According to Foresight News, digital asset trading platform BYEX has begun a comprehensive business contraction and is preparing for a transition to a full system shutdown. Industry insiders attribute the closure to a series of force majeure events and long-term strategic adjustments in the platform's business direction. BYEX has issued internal and external notifications advising users to transfer their platform account assets by December 31, 2025, at 23:59.

According to the announcement from Binance, the platform has reached a significant milestone of 300 million users worldwide. To commemorate this achievement, Binance is launching a global user-generated content initiative titled '300M Users, #OneUnstoppableCommunity.' This campaign aims to recognize the individuals who have shaped the ecosystem and contributed to the growth of Binance's global community. The promotion period for this initiative is set from 2025-12-08 09:00 (UTC) to 2025-12-18 23:59 (UTC). The '300M Users, #OneUnstoppableCommunity' initiative places users at the center of this milestone, inviting community members to share their perspectives and reflect on their experiences as part of Binance. The campaign includes a Community Story Competition, encouraging participants to share their community journey using the hashtag #OneUnstoppableCommunity on social media. Selected storytellers will have the opportunity to win rewards from a 10,000 $USDC prize pool. To enter, participants must post their story with the hashtag and complete a short survey to qualify. This campaign underscores the importance of reaching 300 million users, highlighting the collective efforts of a diverse global community. It reaffirms Binance's commitment to accessibility, opportunity, and community-driven progress. By participating, users can connect with millions worldwide and contribute to a growing movement that demonstrates the real, communal, and transformative impact of cryptocurrency. The initiative not only celebrates the milestone but also encourages users to engage and share their stories, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose within the Binance ecosystem.

According to ChainCatcher, Oppenheimer Asset Management's Chief Investment Strategist, John Stoltzfus, has forecasted an 18% increase in the S&P 500 index by 2026, reaching 8,100 points. The optimistic outlook is attributed to the ongoing resilience of U.S. economic data and the performance of S&P 500 constituent companies exceeding expectations. Currently, strategists have set an average target of 7,315 points for the end of 2026, with the index closing at 6,870 points last Friday.

According to ChainCatcher, CoinShares' latest report indicates that the market for tokenized real-world assets (RWA) is expected to grow significantly by 229% by 2025, with this trend likely to continue into 2026. U.S. Treasury bonds have been a major driver of this growth, increasing from $3.91 billion to $8.68 billion this year, with the Ethereum network playing a dominant role. CoinShares analysts note that tokenization has evolved from a niche experiment to a mainstream financial practice, attracting attention from established financial institutions and regulators. The company predicts that the global demand for dollar yields will continue to fuel the growth of tokenized treasury bonds, while settlement, issuance, and distribution are expected to further transition to blockchain technology.

According to PANews, Japanese publicly traded company Metaplanet is set to introduce a new class of stock similar to Strategy company's $STRC. This initiative aims to facilitate further acquisitions of Bitcoin.

Binance received three full licences from Abu Dhabi’s FSRA to operate its exchange, clearing house, and broker-dealer services. source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/binance-becomes-fully-licensed-in-abu-dhabi/

Harvard University increased its Bitcoin ETF holdings by 257% to $443 million in the third quarter, making it the institution's largest disclosed position and outpacing gold allocations 2-to-1 despite subsequent market losses. source: https://cryptonews.com/news/harvard-bets-big-on-bitcoin-with-443m-stake-outpacing-gold-2-to-1/

British Columbia seized over $1M in cash, gold and luxury items tied to QuadrigaCX co-founder Michael Patryn. source: https://cryptonews.com/news/british-columbia-seizes-1m-in-cash-and-gold-linked-to-quadrigacx-co-founder/

Robinhood is entering Indonesia by acquiring a local brokerage and a crypto trading platform, giving it fast access to the country’s growing retail investor market. The company plans to offer US stocks and cryptocurrencies while keeping the local firms’ licences and gradually expanding its services after regulatory approval.

The US market anticipates a surge in altcoin spot ETFs in the fourth quarter of 2025.

A 71-year-old woman in Westlake, Ohio, was tricked by a phone scammer into depositing thousands of dollars into a Bitcoin ATM despite warnings from staff and police. Police froze the scammer’s crypto wallet, but it is unclear if she will get her money back.

After a decade of twists and turns, the crypto prediction market finally experienced explosive growth in 2024, and its development path overturned the early impression of the "falsified" track.

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At dawn on December 11th, Beijing time, the Federal Reserve will announce its December interest rate decision, followed by a press conference by Fed Chairman Powell.

Polymarket data shows that the market is betting on an 85% probability that its FDV will exceed $2 billion on the second day after its launch.

Binance founder CZ and Euro Pacific Asset Management CEO and global strategist Peter Schiff engaged in a heated debate about the value and future potential of Bitcoin and tokenized gold.

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