Consob urged VASP to secure CASP approval or close by December 30, 2025. This is the deadline to transition to the new MiCAR policy approach. Unauthorized operators will have their services terminated and user assets returned. Italy’s financial regulator Consob has issued an urgent call to digital asset investors and operators as the country moves closer to adopting a MiCAR policy. In a press release late yesterday, Consob highlighted that the date is December 30, 2025, when virtual asset service providers (VASPs) operating under the existing regime will be able to provide services without full authorization. Consob warned that operators…
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Ethereum completed its Fusaka upgrade on December 3, marking one of the network’s most essential steps toward long-term scalability.The upgrade builds on a series of changes following Merge 2022 and follows previous Dencun and Pectra releases that lowered layer 2 rates and increased blob capacity.Fusaka goes further by reorganizing how Ethereum checks whether data is available, expanding the channels through which layer 2 networks such as Arbitrum, Optimism, and Base publish compressed batches of transactions.This is done through a new system called PeerDAS, which allows Ethereum to verify large amounts of transaction data without downloading it from every node.Buterin said…
SOL has been struggling to extend its gains as declining activity, lower demand for leverage, and competition from newly launched spot altcoin ETFs challenge Solana’s price rebound.
December 4, 2025As advances in quantum computing accelerate, so does the urgency to protect data that must remain confidential for years, even decades. Much of today’s encryption relies on mathematical problems that can be solved by future quantum computers, creating a “steal now, decrypt later” risk for sensitive information. This week Vault12 Open source capacitor plugin that brings Quantum safe data storage For mobile developers. The plugin is built on: Sharing Shamir’s Secret (SSS) is a method of splitting a secret into mathematically independent pieces. This provides information-theoretic security, that is, protection based on mathematical certainty rather than computational difficulty.…
Three fast-rising stories will surge in December’s cryptocurrency outlook, setting the pace for the rest of the year and potentially setting the tone for 2026.Web3 spending is at an all-time high, Washington is turning to robotics, and prediction markets are coming back to life, suggesting potential areas of interest for investors.boost boostRecord Month for Cryptocurrency CardsThe quiet explosion of cryptocurrency card payments in November may be the strongest confirmation yet that Web3 neobanking is becoming a bona fide consumer trend.According to independent researcher Stacy Muur, cryptocurrency card transaction volume hit a record high of $406 million in November. Rain leads…
Bitcoin returning to the $85,000 level is not a sign of a collapse. This is a calculated break and strategic pause that seasoned cryptocurrency investors understand as part of a well-worn cyclical growth pattern.Bitcoin’s sharp surge past $90,000 and a return to $85,000 has reignited fears reminiscent of past corrections. Headlines screaming an imminent collapse or another cryptocurrency winter have surfaced, sparking anxiety among retail traders. But if you dig deeper, the reality is starkly different from the panic narrative. Both on-chain data and key macroeconomic indicators suggest that this phase is not a prelude to collapse, but rather an…
Bitcoin had a sluggish start to December, showing that bears still have the upper hand. The failure to induce strong bearish buying has made traders cautious, with some analysts pointing to a deeper support zone. Veteran trader Peter Brandt pointed out that BTC’s charts are showing support from below $70,000 to the mid-$40,000 region. Network economist Timothy Peterson expressed similar concerns, saying BTC’s current price action is similar to the second half of 2022. This period did not lead to a strong rally until the following quarter. If that pattern repeats, it may take more time for BTC to see…
The 1975 comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail, directed by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones, remains one of the most famous parodies of the Arthurian legend ever put on screen. Mainly because it treats medieval mythology with the seriousness of a drunken pub quiz. The story of King Arthur’s quest is full of brilliantly absurd moments. Nothing is more memorable than the Holy Grenades of Antioch. A casual throw in to dispatch the “killer rabbit of Caerbannog.” These creatures are so ferocious that real warfare seems like amateur hour. The moment I first saw that title, print studio The…
Ethereum price began a new downward trend below $2.88.0. ETH is currently trying to recover from $2,720, but bulls may face resistance. Ethereum began a new downward trend below $2,880 and $2,800. The price is trading below $2,850 and the 100-hour simple moving average. The hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken) shows a short-term bearish trendline forming at resistance $2,820. The pair could continue to rise if it settles above the $2,850 area. Ethereum price recovery attempt Ethereum price failed to stay above $2,950 and began a new downward trend like Bitcoin. ETH price fell below $2,880 and…
On November 27, approximately 54 billion won worth of tokens were moved to external wallets. To date, approximately 12 billion won of Solaire tokens have been frozen. This hacking incident coincided with Dunamu’s major plan to merge with Naver. Upbit, Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is conducting a large-scale security inspection after a hacking incident that occurred in the early morning of November 27th, resulting in the unauthorized transfer of Solana-related assets worth about 54 billion won. The exchange suspended all deposits and withdrawals as it moved digital assets into cold storage and began an extensive internal review. The incident has…