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Prominent market analyst Michael Van de Poppe has shared four market conditions that would confirm an altcoin market rally. Meanwhile, the cryptocurrency market continues to experience a widespread correction, weighing down the price growth of several assets. Ethereum Outperforms Bitcoin: A Positive Sign For Altcoins? Ethereum has shown more resilience in the last month than Bitcoin, which is largely interpreted as a bullish signal for altcoin enthusiasts. In the last week alone, the prominent altcoin reported a slight market gain of 0.86% compared to Bitcoin’s loss of 1.95%. When Ethereum outperforms Bitcoin, it encourages increased altcoin activity, as investor confidence…

Solana tests major monthly support near $135, with technical setups and ETF flows hinting at a possible reversal toward $315. Solana (SOL) is trading near a key monthly support zone, with the price hovering around $132. Over the past week, it has dropped 3%, while daily losses stand at 1%. Consequently, traders are watching this area as it aligns with a long-term ascending channel support level. Testing Long-Term Support on Monthly Chart According to a chart shared by Rose Premium Signals, SOL is now sitting near the lower boundary of its ascending channel on the 1-month timeframe. This zone has…

Two long-dormant bitcoin wallets tied to physical Casascius coins moved a total of 2,000 BTC, worth roughly $180 million after more than a decade of inactivity.The coins had been untouched since 2011 and 2012, when bitcoin was trading for less than $15 versus today’s price just shy of $90,000. The movement was confirmed by a blockchain explorer tracking the addresses.Casascius coins are physical collectibles containing embedded private keys, made by Utah-based entrepreneur Mike Caldwell beginning in 2011. The coins, issued in denominations ranging from 1 to 1,000 BTC, were designed as offline cold storage.Each coin came with a tamper-evident holographic…

Major French banking group BPCE is set to start offering crypto trading services to retail customers through its Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Épargne apps starting Monday.Customers of four regional banks, including Banque Populaire Île-de-France and Caisse d’Épargne Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, will be able to buy and sell bitcoin BTC$89,682.35, ether ETH$3,034.52, solana SOL$132.59, and USDC directly through their banking apps, The Big Whale reports.The rollout will reach around 2 million customers in the pilot phase, with BPCE planning to expand access to its full 12-million-strong retail base through 2026.The service operates through a separate digital asset account managed by Hexarq, BPCE’s…

My name is Godspower Owie, and I was born and brought up in Edo State, Nigeria. I grew up with my three siblings who have always been my idols and mentors, helping me to grow and understand the way of life. My parents are literally the backbone of my story. They’ve always supported me in good and bad times and never for once left my side whenever I feel lost in this world. Honestly, having such amazing parents makes you feel safe and secure, and I won’t trade them for anything else in this world. I was exposed to the…

Congressional panels have advanced nominations for regulators who will deal with crypto, but the full Senate hasn’t confirmed them yet. We’re also running out of time for market structure.PS: I’ll be in Washington, D.C. for the Blockchain Association’s annual summit. I’d love to say hi if you’re there.You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government. Click here to sign up for future editions.The narrativeTwo weeks ago, this newsletter looked at how time was running out for the crypto industry to lock in legislative wins in 2025. Now, with December in full swing…

LUNC and LUNA are soaring as the DOJ seeks the maximum sentence for the Terra founder.Three years after the collapse of LUNA and UST, Terra founder Do Kwon is still in the midst of a legal battle, and after today’s news that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking a 12-year prison sentence, Luna Classic (LUNC) is up 130%.Luna Classic is the original Terra network token at the center of its algorithmic stablecoin model that spectacularly collapsed in 2022. The downfall of Terra’s UST stablecoin is considered a primary contributor to the FTX collapse and 2022-2023 bear market. Following…

Input Output, the engineering firm best known for building Cardano, has begun a sweeping restructuring that includes a name change and a move into technology sectors far beyond its blockchain origins.The company said on December 5 that it will drop “Global” from its name and operate as Input Output Group. It plans to expand into quantum computing, digital identity, fintech, and healthcare.Sponsored SponsoredWhy is Cardano’s Engineering Firm Expanding Operations?Charles Hoskinson, the company’s founder, said the redesign reflects how far the organization has evolved from its initial focus on blockchain protocol engineering. He described the new phase as an effort to…

Dogecoin has been bleeding lower in recent days, grinding back toward the mid-$0.13 band. Sellers have been in control of most candles in the past 24 hours, and each attempt at a rebound has faded quickly, leaving Dogecoin stuck near the bottom of a range. One crypto analyst on X has focused attention on an important technical level on the 2-day chart. Even though price action looks weak, Dogecoin is now sitting right on a long-term support zone inside a descending triangle pattern, and this area could become the launchpad for a strong upside move if buyers react from here.…

December 5, 2025 — Cloud mining technology provider CLS Mining launched its new “Simple Mining, Smart Rewards” solution, designed to help users participate in cloud mining networks and earn cryptocurrency rewards in a lighter and smarter way. This solution combines automated hashrate allocation with AI optimization technology, making the mining process more efficient and user-friendly. CLS Mining states that the new solution uses an intelligent resource scheduling system, allowing users to contribute to the network of mainstream assets without complex operations. The system automatically adjusts hashrate based on on-chain activity, difficulty changes, and real-time network data, making rewards more stable…