Bitwise CEO: Bitcoin Bear Market Nearing End, New Cycle Ahead

Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley suggests Bitcoin’s six-month bear market may be concluding as new market dynamics emerge. With Bitcoin ETFs and institutional adoption reshaping the landscape, traditional four-year cycles may no longer apply. Industry leaders point to stronger fundamentals despite recent price declines toward $94,500 and correlated drops in crypto-linked stocks.

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AI Chatbots Weigh Pi Network’s 2025 ATH Prospects

Despite Pi Network’s PI token experiencing a staggering 92% collapse from its all-time high of $3 in early 2025, community optimism persists about a potential rally. Four leading AI chatbots were consulted on whether PI could reach new highs before year-end, with mixed but generally cautious responses highlighting significant structural challenges facing the cryptocurrency.

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Cypherpunk Launches $50M Zcash Treasury Backed by Winklevoss

In a bold move signaling growing institutional confidence in privacy-focused cryptocurrencies, Cypherpunk Technologies has deployed $50 million to establish a Zcash digital asset treasury strategy with backing from Winklevoss Capital. The company, which recently rebranded from Leap Therapeutics, has acquired 203,775 ZEC tokens representing 1.25% of the current supply and plans to accumulate up to 5% while maintaining its cancer research operations through a separate subsidiary. This strategic pivot comes as Zcash has experienced dramatic market volatility, surging 1,775% to an all-time high of $750 before correcting to current levels around $507.

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US XRP ETF Nears Launch After Key Nasdaq Filing

The first US spot XRP ETF has entered its final regulatory phase after Canary XRP ETF filed Form 8-A12(b) with Nasdaq, moving the fund into the technical ‘ready’ phase and potentially clearing the way for trading to begin within days. This critical step, confirmed by Steven McClurg, formally registers the fund’s shares under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act and ties the product to File No. 333-282545 on the SEC’s EDGAR system. Market participants are now watching for SEC approval of the S-1 registration statement to trigger the launch sequence that could see XRPC trading as early as this week.

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Cypherpunk’s $50M Zcash Bet: Biotech Goes Crypto

In a dramatic corporate transformation, Nasdaq-listed Leap Therapeutics has rebranded to Cypherpunk Technologies Inc. after making one of the largest corporate bets on privacy-focused cryptocurrency. The company purchased $50 million worth of ZEC tokens as part of a strategic pivot to digital assets, backed by a $58.88 million private placement led entirely by Winklevoss Capital, signaling a bold new direction that merges biotech with crypto treasury management.

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CFTC Nominee Hearing Set Amid Crypto Regulatory Shift

The Senate Agriculture Committee has scheduled a November 19 confirmation hearing for Michael Selig, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, signaling continued regulatory focus on cryptocurrency markets. Selig, currently serving as chief counsel for the SEC’s crypto task force, faces questioning from senators amid a contentious nomination process that saw his predecessor’s confirmation derailed following pressure from Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss.

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Gemini Posts $159.5M Q3 Loss Despite 52% Revenue Growth

Gemini’s debut as a public company revealed deeper-than-expected financial challenges as the crypto exchange reported a $159.5 million third-quarter loss despite posting 52% revenue growth. The company’s shares fell sharply in after-hours trading as investors reacted to widening losses that significantly outpaced revenue gains, highlighting the profitability hurdles facing newly public cryptocurrency firms in the United States market.

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Gemini Shares Hit All-Time Low After Q3 Losses

Gemini’s stock plunged to unprecedented depths Monday as the crypto exchange’s inaugural quarterly report as a public company revealed staggering losses overshadowing its revenue growth. Investor confidence evaporated following the disclosure that net losses nearly doubled to $159.5 million, primarily driven by expenses tied to September’s initial public offering, sending shares tumbling to historic lows in after-hours trading.

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Bitcoin Whales Sell $1.2B as Price Tests $100K Support

Major Bitcoin holders including the Winklevoss Twins and early miner Owen Gunden have moved over $1.2 billion worth of BTC to exchanges in recent weeks, contributing to sustained selling pressure. These coordinated whale movements come as Bitcoin struggles to maintain momentum above the $100,000 psychological level. Despite the selling pressure, Bitcoin has shown resilience with consistent weekend gains throughout November.

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Ripple Rules Out IPO, Focuses on Stablecoins & Growth

Blockchain payments company Ripple has definitively ruled out near-term plans for an initial public offering, bucking the trend of digital asset firms going public. President Monica Long’s declaration of “no plan, no timeline” for an IPO underscores the company’s strategic pivot toward expanding its payments infrastructure and launching dollar-pegged stablecoins, backed by a recent $500 million funding round that valued the firm at $40 billion.

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