In 2020, China hit a record high for new blockchain companies. Over 26,000 Chinese blockchain firms have already been started this year — more than in all of 2019.

To give you a sense of who stands to lose business if XRP is delisted from major exchanges, XRP is:

+ 18% of Bitstamp volumes
+ 8% of Coinbase volumes
+ 5.5% of Kraken volumes
+ Only 4% of Binance volumes

That's just the major Western venues, of course.

*YTD — link

Annotated Guide to Reading the SEC v. Ripple Complaint — link

Today, #Chainlink's percent of supply sitting on exchanges is down to 7.1%, the lowest supply amount on exchanges since its ICO in September, 2017. As this bullish bode of confidence from investors continues, we've taken note that yesterday was the single largest daily move off exchanges (0.14%) of $LINK's supply since November 9th. — link

Swiss crypto bank SEBA raises $22.5 million in Series B funding — link

We've reached a critical inflection point in bitcoin's adoption curve.

A moment wholly unique in the history of markets.

Great thread. Worth to read 👉 — link

The full tally of XRP sold by Ripple Labs to the public and institutions $1.388b

The SEC document claims $600m wound up in the private hands of Larson and Garlinghouse, the two CEOs that ran Ripple Labs through the course of the 8 years. — link

Hong Kong crypto exchange OSL suspends XRP trading until further notice — link

Grayscale bought 12,000 BTC on 22nd.

JUST IN: Stablecoins should meet the same regulatory standards as other financial instruments, Trump's Working Group on Financial Markets said Wednesday. — link

Crypto fund Bitwise Asset Management is dumping XRP after Ripple Labs and its top executives were sued by the SEC for misleading investors — link

SEC chairman Jay Clayton publishes resignation letter and will step down after today — link

Two of the largest trading desks in crypto have alerted clients that they will stop making markets in XRP — link

Chainlink (LINK) Will Face the SEC Next After Ripple – Zeus Capital — link

24H liquidations:160,844 traders were liquidated.

Longs ($826.32M )
Shorts ($178.21M)

Binance: Spot Trading System Upgrade Postponed to 2020/12/25 — link

Another big Coinbase outflows a few hours ago.

Institutional investors are buying $BTC.