Bitcoin Miners Add $220M to Reserves as BTC Holds $90,000 Support

Key Notes Miner reserves increased from 1,803,633 to 1,806,050 BTC during an 11-day period, representing $220.4 million in accumulation. Reduced circulating supply from miner hoarding tightens order books and makes rapid price breakdowns more difficult for bears. Blockdaemon partners with VerifiedX to bring Bitcoin retail payments mainstream through simplified wallet and social payment applications. Bitcoin BTC $92 066 24h volatility: 1.1% Market cap: $1.84 T Vol. 24h: $71.78 B price formed higher lows at $90,900 before settling at $91,200 at press time on Dec. 4, after failing to breach the…

Schiff Asked To Verify Gold, Says ‘I Don’t Know’

A panel featuring gold advocate Peter Schiff and Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao at Binance Blockchain Week highlighted the challenges of verifying physical gold, after Schiff was unable to confirm whether a gold bar presented to him was genuine. The debate centered on whether tokenized gold or Bitcoin (BTC) is a better store of value asset based on divisibility, portability, verifiability, durability and supply constraints — key factors in assessing an asset’s viability as money. CZ argued that BTC is a better medium for storing value for several reasons, including…

Bitcoin bulls face make-or-break test at $98k–$100k

Bitcoin is pressing up against one of its most consequential resistance zones of the cycle, and popular crypto analyst Trader Mayne says the next few days will determine whether bulls reclaim momentum—or watch the rally stall into a lower high. Summary Bitcoin’s ability to clear the heavy confluence zone at $98K–$100K will dictate whether the market stages a final leg higher into year-end or slips back into a broader downtrend. “This remains the critical area for me,” Trader Mayne says. A clean break of the $98K–$100K band could flip those…

XRP On-Chain Velocity Hits Yearly High As Network Activity Explodes

XRP has reclaimed the $2.10 level after a strong rebound across the broader crypto market, signaling renewed confidence following several days of fear, volatility, and sharp pullbacks. Analysts now see the potential for a sustained recovery as momentum returns and buyers show signs of stepping back in. The reclaim of this key level comes at a crucial moment, with traders closely watching whether XRP can build enough strength to challenge higher resistances in the coming sessions. Related Reading Adding to the renewed optimism, a new report from CryptoOnchain on CryptoQuant…

Ethereum Price Holds $3,000 Level as Vitalik Confirms Fusaka Upgrade Success

Key Notes Fusaka implements PeerDAS enabling consensus without individual nodes processing all available data on the network. Vitalik identifies three limitations: L2 throughput issues, proposer-builder bottleneck, and missing sharded mempool component. ETH shows technical support at $2,880-$2,950 with potential resistance at $3,160 if current bullish momentum sustains. Ethereum ETH $3 118 24h volatility: 0.0% Market cap: $376.02 B Vol. 24h: $30.76 B price moved above the $3,000 mark on Thursday, Dec. 4, as investor sentiment strengthened following the successful completion of the Fusaka upgrade on Dec. 3. In a statement…

Bullish Setup Emerges for Dogecoin as Price Action Tightens and Market Signals Turn Positive

The Dogecoin (DOGE) price movement is entering a phase that traders often watch closely, a stretch of tightening action that usually precedes a decisive move. Related Reading After several days of elevated activity, shifting ETF flows, and a rare alignment of technical indicators, the memecoin is now sitting at a point where sentiment and structure appear to be converging. The conversation around Dogecoin is beginning to shift from short-term speculation to whether the asset is preparing for a larger breakout as the year closes. Recent trading sessions have highlighted a…

Twenty One Capital to List on NYSE After Cantor Merger

Twenty One Capital, a Bitcoin-focused financial company led by Jack Mallers, expects its shares to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange next week following the completion of its merger with Cantor Equity Partners, a special purpose acquisition company. The announcement on Thursday followed shareholder approval of the deal at Cantor Equity Partners’ meeting, clearing the way for Twenty One Capital to list next Tuesday under the ticker symbol “XXI.” Final voting results from the meeting are expected to be disclosed in a forthcoming Form 8-K filing with the…