State Street and Galaxy Digital will launch a tokenized fund on Solana in 2026, signaling a major leap in institutional blockchain adoption and RWA expansion. source: https://btcusa.com/state-street-and-galaxy-digital-to-launch-tokenized-fund-on-solana-in-2026/

According to findings released Wednesday by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), nine of America’s largest banks maintained policies that restricted certain customers’ access to banking services between 2020 and 2023, making it the first public confirmation of practices that President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticized as “debanking. ” The OCC found that […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/occ-banks-customer-distinctions/

According to ChainCatcher, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized risks in the labor market while downplaying inflation concerns during his speech on Wednesday. This led to the U.S. dollar experiencing its worst performance in nearly three months. The dollar index closed down 0.4%, marking its largest drop since September 16, following the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. Alex Cohen, a strategist at Bank of America, noted that Powell's less optimistic view on the labor market contributed to the dollar's decline. Macro strategist Edward Harrison suggested that the weak dollar should be guided by bond and interest rate differentials.

Jerome Powell says inflation remains too high, labor market risks are rising and rate hikes are not the Fed’s base case as policymakers debate future rate cuts. source: https://btcusa.com/jerome-powell-signals-cautious-policy-path-as-the-federal-reserve-weighs-inflation-risks-labor-weakness-and-future-rate-cuts/

Trump Billionaires Club on iOS and Android will launch by year's end and offer $1 million worth of the president's meme coin as rewards. source: https://decrypt.co/351910/official-trump-crypto-game-revealed-with-1-million-in-solana-meme-coin-rewards

Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, told attendees at Binance Blockchain Week that the wall of skepticism inside big banks is breaking down faster than he once expected. Related Reading: All-In On XRP: Why This Leading Investor Sold His Entire Bitcoin Stack He said he had thought it might take four to eight years for major financial firms to move fully into Bitcoin. Now, he says, that timeline is compressing and the shift is visible right away. Banking Giants Reverse Course According to Saylor, the past 12 months have seen heavy hitters — including Citibank, BNY, Bank of America, PNC, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Vanguard — shift from hostility to a more welcoming stance on crypto source: https://www.newsbtc.com/news/bitcoin/americas-largest-banks-quietly-embrace-bitcoin-loans-saylor-says/

FET flashes warnings despite a strong performance. source: https://ambcrypto.com/fet-gains-11-as-bulls-hold-ground-but-this-signals-risk/

Gemini's Designated Contract Market will offer binary event contracts and may expand into other CFTC-regulated derivatives. source: https://www.theblock.co/post/382142/gemini-cftc-approval-prediction-market-crypto-futures-options-perps?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

Cathie Wood of ARK Invest argues Bitcoin’s historic four-year halving cycle is being disrupted by growing institutional adoption and lower volatility, suggesting that the deep crashes that once defined the asset’s rhythm could be over. source: https://cryptonews.com/news/cathie-wood-bitcoin-cycle-disrupted-institutions/

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) sent a letter to Senate Banking Committee leaders warning that proposed changes to the legislative framework would legitimize crypto markets while weakening investor protections, putting teachers’ pension funds at greater risk. The union argues this shift could expose pension funds to unsafe assets and elevate the risks of fraud and financial instability. Union Says RFIA Endangers Retirement The AFT laid out its concerns this week in a sharply worded letter addressed to Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott and Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren.   The union, which represents more than 1 source: https://beincrypto.com/teachers-union-crypto-warning-america/

SEC, Trump, Trump to hold "final interviews" for Fed Chair Hassett not yet a done deal, Golden Finance, Is Bessett still a potential successor?

Jinse Finance launches the "Jinse Web3.0 Daily," providing you with the latest and fastest news on MEME, DeFi, DAO, NFT, and the metaverse industry.

On the eve of Do Kwon's trial, Terra Do Kwon is gambling $1.8 billion on his sentence. Golden Finance: Dead fundamentals, vibrant speculation.

Recommended reading tonight: 1. Multicoin: Stablecoins and Fintech 4.0; 2. Why are crypto giants like Binance, Tether, and Circle flocking to Abu Dhabi?; 3. Four reasons to be bearish on US stocks in 2026.

This article will share perspectives from the infrastructure, growth, bio + health, and Speedrun teams.

Wall Street finally "shows its hand": issuing a 13-page "declaration of war" to monopolize the "on-chain rights" of trillions of US stocks. Golden Finance, TradFi: The old money on Wall Street has finally stopped pretending.

Investors need to pay close attention to the high valuations of US stocks, their divergence from fundamentals, and their over-reliance on AI. If the results of AI applications fall short of expectations, a significant correction is likely next year.

Binance founder CZ gave a group interview at Binance Blockchain Week 2025 held in Dubai on December 3–4.

Stablecoins do not simply add software on top of the banking system; they directly replace key banking functions.

A new mobile game, Trump Billionaires Club, is set to launch on 30 December, letting players earn rewards using the TRUMP memecoin. The game mixes board game mechanics with optional crypto features and pre-launch airdrops to engage early users.