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 12/8/2025 – As we get to the end of the year, many traders reflect on the year past and formulate goals for the year ahead.  An important concept in psychological research is that much of our growth comes, not from our top, “signature” strengths, but from expanding and developing what are called our “latent” strengths.  These are areas where we excel, but don’t necessarily know we excel and so we don’t consciously draw upon them during times of challenge.  We can think of these as relatively “hidden” strengths.  Perhaps they show up only occasionally in life or in a limited number…

Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets:Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas.Bitcoin is hovering around 90k after a weekend of sharp but short-lived swings that exposed how thin year-end liquidity has become.In a recent note, QCP writes that perp open interest in both BTC and ETH has dropped by nearly half since October, which means the market’s ability to absorb directional trades is much weaker.Meanwhile, Polymarket odds show traders have…

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, hosted its BIG Series – Bybit Institutional Gala in Abu Dhabi, bringing together key Bybit executives, global regulators, banking partners, liquidity providers, and institutional clients for a forward-looking dialogue on the evolution of digital markets. The evening set the stage for Bybit’s strengthened global strategy following its newly secured full Virtual Asset Platform Operator (VAPO) license from the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) and its MiCAR license across the entire European Economic Area (EEA), — a milestone that positions the company at the center…

Hong Kong, China, December 8th, 2025, Chainwire Moca Network, a flagship project by Animoca Brands to build the world’s largest chain-agnostic decentralized digital identity network, today announced the beta launch of MocaProof, a gamified digital identity verification and reward platform that leverages blockchain to simplify and advance data privacy and self-sovereignty.  MocaProof enables privacy-preserving credential verification for participants to prove ownership, participation, and qualifications on various on-chain and off-chain ecosystems, without the need to disclose raw data or identifiable information.  MocaProof is integrated with Moca Network’s AIR Kit and Moca Chain to enable reusable, interoperable, and verifiable identity data across its network of platforms, providing zero-knowledge proof,…

Dubai, UAE, December 8th, 2025, Chainwire Follows first-of-its-kind pilot run with Franklin Templeton, Zodia Custody, Avalanche, and CMS demonstrates enforceable bilateral credit within digital assets custody Debut at Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 showcases a breakthrough in institutional credit infrastructure SemiLiquid, a custody-native infrastructure layer for institutional credit, today announced the launch of its Programmable Credit Protocol (PCP) at Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025. The groundbreaking infrastructure enables institutions to activate credit against digital and tokenized assets held in custody – without transferring collateral, marking a critical advancement in the evolution of digital capital markets. Developed and launched in Abu…

Belize City, Belize, December 8th, 2025, Chainwire As Bitcoin MENA 2025, Solana Breakpoint 2025 and the Global Blockchain Show bring a packed Web3 summit week to the UAE this December, BC.GAME will host Breakpoint Eve: Stay Untamed with BC | MAKING IT RAIN on Wednesday, December 10 at WHITE Abu Dhabi (Yas Bay Waterfront). With sign-ups now exceeding 1,200, the event is shaping up to be one of the largest and most anticipated parties during the peak Bitcoin MENA and Breakpoint window. BC.GAME has been operating for eight years as a crypto entertainment and community platform focused on gaming, sports…

New York, United States, December 8th, 2025, Chainwire $SNMI Pioneers Transaction Bundling Technology to Future-Proof Solana Ecosystem Against Peak Demand Sonami ($SNMI), the first Layer 2 token built on the Solana blockchain, today announced its mission to dramatically enhance network reliability and transaction efficiency during periods of high demand. Sonami’s solution leverages cutting-edge Layer 2 transaction bundling to minimize congestion and support the continued growth of high-frequency decentralized applications (dApps) on Solana. The move addresses a critical scaling challenge: while Solana is celebrated for its speed, the network can experience congestion during moments of high activity, such as meme coin…

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced a strategic partnership with an affiliate of Circle Internet Group, Inc. (‘Circle’) (NYSE:CRCL), a global financial technology firm and the issuer of USDC through its regulated entities. The partnership aims to expand USDC access across Bybit’s global ecosystem, strengthen liquidity of the world’s largest regulated stablecoin[1], and reinforce Bybit’s position as a regulatory-compliant platform committed to transparency and trust. As part of this partnership, Bybit will enhance USDC liquidity across spot and derivatives markets, enabling a more efficient trading environment for retail and…

When 34-year-old Jenny M., an XRP holder from Lisbon, watched the market suffer its latest round of volatility, she felt the same anxiety many crypto investors experience. Her portfolio value fluctuated daily, and the unpredictability made budgeting increasingly difficult. After learning about cloud-mining opportunities, she decided to try 8HoursMining—a move she says “changed the way I think about passive income.” Today, Jenny earns a fixed daily return, sometimes reaching over $120 per day, which she says has significantly reduced her financial pressure. She isn’t alone.Carlos Rodriguez, who mainly trades ETH, admits he used to rely on day-trading to cover his…

DALLAS, Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Cango Inc. (NYSE: CANG) (“Cango” or the “Company”) today published its Bitcoin production and mining operations update for November 2025. Paul Yu, CEO and Director of Cango, commented, “November marked the one-year milestone of our strategic transformation, and it was a month that demonstrated both our progress and our direction. Since expanding our deployed hashrate from 32 EH/s to 50 EH/s earlier this year, we have steadily optimized our operations to achieve average operating hashrate levels of around 90%, and closed the month with 6,959.3 BTC in holdings. We also completed our transition to…