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Why is AB’s price up today? Whales, USD1 rollout & more…

The price of AB cryptocurrency experienced a significant surge following the announcement from World Liberty Financial that its stablecoin, USD1, would be going live on the AB Chain. This news spurred enthusiastic buying, leading to a 46% rally within a week, with the price reaching $0.0077. Much of this positive price movement appears to be motivated by the anticipated benefits of the WLFI and AB partnership, which promises to offer users a more efficient and convenient stablecoin experience through USD1 on the AB Chain.

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MACD momentum 23:00, 13 Nov 2025

Chainlink primed for $19 next? LINK whale outflows hint at…

Recent developments around Chainlink (LINK) suggest that there is a growing bullish sentiment among major holders and traders. Large holders, often referred to as "whales," have been moving their LINK holdings away from the Binance exchange. An observed outflow of $26 million from the exchange is seen as an indicator that these whales are reducing the liquid supply of LINK during a critical price movement phase. This action typically signifies a bullish accumulation trend and often precedes a price expansion due to the scarcity of liquid supply when demand picks up.

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XRP ETF 22:40, 13 Nov 2025

XRP ETF matches Solana’s record with $59m first-day trading volume

The much-anticipated debut of the Canary XRP ETF, referred to as XRPC, was met with enthusiastic participation from investors, with a trading volume of $59 million on its first day, making it a significant event in the crypto ETF space. This impressive performance mirrors the record-setting launch of Bitwise’s Solana ETF (BSOL) that occurred earlier on 28 October, indicating a strong demand for institutional XRP exposure. The success of XRP and Solana establishes that investors are inclined to invest in alternative coins besides the popular Bitcoin and Ethereum when they are available through traditional investment channels.

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Ethereum (ETH) 22:00, 13 Nov 2025

Ethereum’s $1.33B whale buys vs. $183M ETF outflows – Is $3700 next target?

In the world of cryptocurrency, Ethereum has been witnessing an uptick in activity from large-scale investors, referred to as "whales." This resurgence came about as a prominent whale utilized the decentralized finance platform Aave to leverage additional funds, effectively gathering a more substantial amount of Ethereum (ETH). This move suggested a strong belief in the potential of Ethereum, despite the lackluster performance in the immediate spot market.

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dYdX community approves massive buyback increase to 75% of protocol revenue

The dYdX community has voted in favor of a significant change to its token economics, deciding to reallocate a larger portion of its net protocol fees to its token buyback program. The governance proposal, known as Proposal #313, received a 59.38% majority approval from voters. dYdX's decision to increase the token buyback allocation from 25% to 75% is a strategic move to alter how the decentralized derivatives exchange handles its protocol revenue, presenting one of the most aggressive buyback strategies in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space.

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Monero [XMR] gains defy privacy-token selloffs, but will it survive Bitcoin’s pullback?

The privacy sector has shown mixed signals in its recent performance, with notable privacy tokens experiencing some retreat in value while the general bullish sentiment perseveres. Monero (XMR), in particular, has maintained relatively steady progress, with expectations of impending attempts to break past significant resistance levels. Recent price movements among popular privacy tokens, such as ZKSync and Dash, have seen notable declines of 34.6% and 38.25%, respectively. In contrast, ZCash, which spurred much of the current interest in privacy-focused digital assets, dropped by a more modest 7.8% over the same period.

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Tornado Cash 19:20, 13 Nov 2025

Feds reject Tornado Cash dev’s bid to overturn conviction

Roman Storm, a developer of the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash, is making efforts to overturn his recent conviction. He was found guilty of operating an unlicensed money transmitting business that allegedly processed criminal proceeds, following a four-week trial that included testimonies from 21 witnesses and over 400 pieces of evidence presented by the government. The conviction came after authorities linked Storm to a complex operation that laundered billions of dollars in cryptocurrency.

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TVL (Total Value Locked) 19:00, 13 Nov 2025

SKY crypto rallies amid $94M TVL boost – But is a pullback next?

The cryptocurrency Sky (SKY) has been experiencing a significant surge in investor interest, as observed by the key indicators of market health and sentiment. The increase in investor confidence is apparent from the substantial influx of liquidity into SKY. The total value locked (TVL) in SKY has soared by $94 million, indicating that a considerable amount of SKY tokens were deposited into liquidity pools between November 12 and the present day. This surge in TVL is generally interpreted as a sign of investor trust in the probability of a future token rally.

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Bitcoin whales 18:11, 13 Nov 2025

Bitcoin whales accumulate 45K BTC as long-term holders dump 815K

Recent activities in the Bitcoin market have shown a dynamic wealth transfer with contrasting behaviors between long-term holders (LTH) and large-scale investors known as "whales." Data suggests that while LTH are offloading their Bitcoin holdings at significant rates, whales are concurrently increasing their positions.

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Cardano builds pressure at $0.56 – Is the breakout closer than ADA traders think?

Cardano (ADA), the cryptocurrency in question, is experiencing an uptick in market sentiment, potentially setting the stage for a breakout from its current price consolidation pattern. Both retail and institutional (smart-money) investors show signs of synchronized optimism, which is uncommon during market corrective phases, thereby lending ADA a psychological advantage in the short term.

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Solana 17:12, 13 Nov 2025

Polymarket gives Solana 7% chance of a new ATH before 2026

The cryptocurrency market has seen a significant shift in sentiment towards Solana (SOL), with the prediction platform Polymarket dramatically reducing the probability that SOL will hit a new all-time high before 2026 to just 7%. This is a steep decline from the 60% probability assigned by traders in September amid heightened excitement over ETF launches.

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Bitcoin OG whale offloads $200M – Will this trigger the next $96K panic?

The recent phenomenon within the cryptocurrency market points towards a significant sell-off by long-term holders (LTHs) of Bitcoin. This trend has seen approximately $43 billion worth of Bitcoin being offloaded, exerting considerable downward pressure on the currency's value. Particularly, Bitcoin OG whale Owen Gunden made headlines by selling another 700 BTC on November 11th, contributing to his week's disposal of $200 million worth of Bitcoin, totaling 1800 coins.

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Here’s why Chainlink’s 30% price dip may not be LINK’s bottom

The recent activity of Chainlink [LINK] tokens suggests a noticeable trend of accumulation despite the cryptocurrency market's bearish sentiment. Over 63 million LINK tokens have been withdrawn from exchanges in the past month, signaling a rise in demand and accumulation by investors. This development comes even though Chainlink's price action has been bearish, with LINK's value decreasing by 30.1% since the start of October, dropping from $22.58 to $15.77.

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Bitcoin to $130K? – Why KEY data hints at BTC’s bullish reversal

Bitcoin, the notable cryptocurrency, appears to be on the verge of a bullish recovery after a period of prolonged selling pressure that caused it to decline approximately 16.89% from its all-time high of $126,199. Various indicators suggest this change in market sentiment, which has investors and experts alike considering the possibility of a significant price rally by the end of the year, potentially reaching $130,000.

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Canary XRP ETF gets green light for Nasdaq launch tomorrow

Nasdaq is set to introduce the Canary XRP ETF, launching it on their platform on November 13, 2025, under the ticker XRPC. This event is notable as it signifies the entry of the first spot XRP exchange-traded fund in the United States. The initiation of trading on this date follows the automatic approval of Canary Capital’s Form 8-A filing with the SEC on November 10. The ETF will carry a management fee of 0.5% and will track the XRP-USD CCIXber Reference Rate Index.

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Analyzing how Ethereum’s dominance in DeFi fell below 68%

Ethereum has long been recognized as a cornerstone of the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, holding a significant majority of DeFi activity. Despite this, its dominance is showing signs of erosion. Currently, Ethereum commands approximately 67.65% of the total DeFi market share. However, other blockchain platforms are gradually encroaching on this territory, with Solana at the forefront, boasting higher user activity and developer growth. Other notable competitors include Tron and Binance Smart Chain (BSC), each carving out their slices of the market.

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Layer 2 DEXs 22:25, 12 Nov 2025

Aerodrome and Velodrome merge to form ‘Aero’

In a significant development for decentralized finance (DeFi), Aerodrome and Velodrome Finance have consolidated to form Aero, a new cross-chain decentralized exchange (DEX). This venture is steered by Dromos Labs and represents a merger of leading trading protocols on the Base and Optimism Layer 2 networks. Aero aims to revolutionize the DEX landscape by unifying governance, liquidity, and token incentives, coherently spreading its influence across varied Layer 2 ecosystems.

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$5.72B outflows hit Ethena – Is ENA’s recovery in trouble?

Ethena, a digital asset represented by the ticker ENA, has experienced a significant market downturn, with its value decreasing by 10%. This decline has been attributed to several factors, including the unlocking of tokens, a drop in revenue, and sizeable sell-offs by investors. The bearish sentiment in the market is palpable, with the Total Value Locked (TVL) in Ethena affected significantly by these events, as the 30-day data suggests that investors are aggressively selling their holdings.

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37M altcoins, ONE pattern – Why data hints at 2021-style alt rally

The cryptocurrency market, which includes Bitcoin (BTC) and a host of alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins), faced a significant challenge after a flash crash on the 10th of October. Altcoins, in particular, were hit hard, with Layer 1s, Layer 2s, memecoins, and gaming tokens facing substantial value declines. The massive number of altcoins, totaling over 37 million, diluted market momentum, resulting in a less focused investment landscape. This evoked memories of 2021, a year when altcoins captured significant market attention and investment.

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Top 5 Catalysts Behind XRP’s $5 Price Prediction for Q4 2025

In 2025, Ripple has continued to expand its business while concluding a significant 5-year legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Despite Ripple's achievements, its native token XRP is not performing at its peak, remaining 33% below its highest value of $3.84, while market enthusiasts are now aiming for a $5 target price.

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16 blockchains can freeze your funds! Bybit report

Research conducted by Bybit's Lazarus Security Lab has highlighted that sixteen major blockchains have the capacity to freeze user funds without their consent. This ability is in stark contradiction to the cryptocurrency industry's key principle of censorship resistance, raising concerns about the level of decentralization these networks truly maintain. Investigators scoured 166 blockchains, discovering that an additional 19 have the potential to activate freezing mechanisms with only slight modifications to their code. This situation signals a reality where crypto foundations and validators wield control similar to traditional banking systems, disrupting the notion of crypto assets being out of institutional control.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs 17:00, 12 Nov 2025

Bitcoin – Why the $524M BTC rush is latest threat to ETH’s rally

Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have experienced a significant influx, with a $524 million surge occurring on November 11th, signaling a potential accumulation of Bitcoin (BTC) by institutional investors. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) led these inflows, attracting $224.2 million, showcasing strong market confidence from investors. Fidelity's FBTC and Ark Invest’s ARKB followed, receiving $165.9 million and $102.5 million, respectively. Other funds like Grayscale's GBTC and Bitwise's BITB saw lesser inflows of $24.1 million and $7.3 million.

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Sui launches USDsui stablecoin as blockchain competition for Dollar dominance intensifies

In November 2025, Sui announced the launch of USDsui, a native stablecoin built on Bridge's Open Issuance platform, signaling its move to create an independent dollar infrastructure within its blockchain ecosystem. This transition is in alignment with an industry trend where multiple layer-1 blockchains have initiated native stablecoin projects, shifting away from existing staples like USDC or USDT. Bridge, which was acquired by Stripe for $1.1 billion, brings traditional finance legitimacy and enterprise-grade infrastructure to the stablecoin issuance for Sui.

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Solana 16:00, 12 Nov 2025

Solana is ‘very difficult to own,’ says analyst – Here are 4 reasons why

Solana, a previously celebrated altcoin, has experienced a significant decline from its record highs, prompting concerns over the impact memecoins have on its ecosystem. Solana's price consolidated above $150 after a sharp drop of 38% from a quarterly high of $253 and a 47% plunge from its all-time high of $295, which was notably driven by the rise of memecoins, specifically the Official Trump memecoin launch that incited a memecoin supercycle in recent years.

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Ripple Meets UK Treasury Official — Is a New XRP Deal on the Horizon

Monica Long, the president of Ripple, has recently engaged in a strategic meeting with Lucy Rigby, the U.K. Economic Secretary to the Treasury. Their discussion, which took place in Ripple's Singapore office, centered on the integration of blockchain technology to modernize financial services. The conversation covered areas such as improving the efficiency and reducing the costs of cross-border transactions.

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