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BTC at $97k, HYPE has massive airdrop, VIRTUAL hits $1.4bn FDV

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Crypto

• BTC: 97k (+1%), ETH: 3600 (-1%), SOL: 243 (+2%)

• Top Gainers: VIRTUAL, ALGO, PNUT, HYPE, XRP

• BTC ETFs: 0mn, ETH ETFs: 0mn

• BTC nears $100k again, ETH underperforms

• BTC whales acquired $1.5bn BTC during dip

• ETH defi TVL hits 2-year high, surges past $80bn

• ETH co-founder moves $72mn ETH to Kraken

• BTC ETFs inflows hit ATH in November

• BTC to $132k in 2025: OKG

• $13.6bn in BTC options expire Friday

• HYPE hits $450m on launch, $4.5bn FDV

• XRP continues to outperform majors

• BTC DeFi to dominate crypto in 3 years: Hoskinson

• HK central bank subsidises tokenised bond issuance

• Coinbase halts USDC earn program in EU

• Stablecoins to reach 10% of M2: Stan Chart

• Debanking wave tied to Warren: Armstrong

• Taiwan fast-tracks stricter crypto AML rules

• USDX stablecoin receives $45mn in financing

• Justin Sun eats banana artwork bought for $6m

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 19.1k (0%), Gold: 2660 (+1%)

• Yields slip on holiday shortened trading day

• Yen at six-week high as inflation runs hot

• Eurzone’s inflation comes in slightly high

• Canada sues Google over anti-competitive conduct

• China home prices set to stabilize by 2026: Reuters

• Meta plans $10bn undersea data cable

• India Q3 growth well below expectations

• NATO to deploy troops in Ukraine: Russia

• US to approve $680mn arms sale to Israel

• Chinese, Russian warplanes enter South Korea

• China’s military purge reaching highest levels

Left-Curve Corner

• Hot coins: VIRTUAL, OPUS, ZEREBRO, ACT, ai16z, BIAO

• Hot NFTs: Pudgy Penguins, BAYC, Milady, SMB

• VIRTUAL soars to $1.4bn FDV in Base AI coins

• OPUS $60m, named after Claude AI model

• ZEREBRO, ACT & ai16z lead gains in SOL AI coins

• BIAO $30m, new coin of popular Chinese meme

• MUNDI $20m, memecoin linked to Salvatore Mundi

• RIZZMAS $70m, Christmas themed memecoin

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