The zkEVM ecosystem has undergone a year of comprehensive acceleration in latency. The proof generation time for an Ethereum block has decreased from 16 minutes to just 16 seconds; costs have fallen by 45 times; and participating zkVMs can now generate proofs for 99% of blocks on the mainnet in under 10 seconds when running on

Famous investor Robert Kiyosaki recently posted a series of attention-grabbing opinions, in which he stated that modern geopolitical history cannot be separated from the story of currency — especially the dominant role of the USD and the petrodollar system.
According to Kiyosaki, in 2000, the President of Iraq

XRP struggles to maintain recovery as it faces resistance, but investor behavior shows a shift, with whales increasing holdings and reflecting strong belief in current prices. Accumulation indicates potential for a price breakthrough if momentum continues.

Matthew Kratter asserts that Bitcoin will surpass gold in value over the long term due to its superior qualities as a store of value. He advises investors to hold BTC instead of switching to gold, despite rising gold prices, citing issues like gold supply growth and logistical challenges.

Danny Ryan warns that the Trump administration's progress in cryptocurrency legislation could politicize the field due to the family's deep involvement. He emphasizes the need for the crypto industry to integrate more into mainstream finance to shift future debates from existence to responsible management and governance.

In times of widespread fear and the entire crypto market falling into a weakened state, even well-founded projects struggle to avoid the pressure of adjustment. Last week, Sei (SEI) was caught in that vortex as the bears took control, while market sentiment continued to remain at a level

In a risk-off market, even small shocks can trigger significant FUD waves. Recent reports on China's Bitcoin mining crackdown have reignited investor fears, despite evidence suggesting that major hash rate declines are primarily from North American pools, indicating an over-exaggeration of the situation.

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, recently sold various cryptocurrencies like UNI and BNB, transferring around $80,364 using privacy-focused RAILGUN, indicating a trend towards privacy in large transactions. His past sales often support charitable causes rather than signal market negativity.

Solana (SOL) faces a recovery challenge after a sharp decline, still being held back below the $130 resistance level. Although this altcoin has shown signs of stabilizing again, the growth momentum remains quite fragile.
Unlike previous rallies driven by new capital,

Stablecoin could handle larger transaction volumes than the U.S. ACH automatic payment system by 2026, thanks to increasingly clear legal frameworks and growing adoption, according to the latest forecast from Galaxy Research.
Galaxy Research, the research division of the digital asset company Galaxy Digital, said

Hilbert Group acquired Enigma Nordic for $32 million, enhancing its offerings of systemic cryptocurrency products for institutional investors. Enigma's proprietary platform utilizes data-driven market-neutral strategies, achieving exceptional risk-adjusted returns with a Sharpe ratio over 3.0.

CEO Tether, Paolo Ardoino, announced a search for a senior software engineer to develop an AI-integrated mobile crypto wallet. This aligns with market trends towards enhancing financial autonomy through AI, sparking discussions on AI wallets and financial sovereignty.

Venezuela is rapidly adopting stablecoins amid worsening economic instability and declining trust in traditional banking. P2P platforms and USDT provide effective alternatives for transactions, driven by hyperinflation and limited financial services, positioning the country as a significant player in cryptocurrency usage globally.

The realization of losses by Cardano (ADA) investors surged in December, marking one of the strongest capitulation phases since 2023. From the beginning of the month to now, the total recorded losses by investors have exceeded $900 million (as of Friday).
Profit/Loss Breakdown

Ethereum struggles to break the psychological resistance of $3,000 despite strong community support and a growing number of addresses. Positive on-chain data suggests potential for future recovery, but selling pressure remains a risk.

NEAR Protocol faces persistent selling pressure, losing crucial support at $1.83, previously a resistance level. However, the recent cross-chain launch on Solana may enhance liquidity and create price volatility, with potential upside to $2 if buying interest continues.

On Saturday, December 20, 2025, Jupiter announced the launch of JupUSD – a new stablecoin – along with seven major upgrades to the decentralized exchange ecosystem built on Solana. This initiative focuses on integrating direct rewards into trading, lending, and market activities.