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.

The most important factor now is institutional investors.

Massive OTC deals still on-going according to on-chain metrics, and Coinbase outflow hit 24k $BTC yesterday.

Binance Korea is shutting down just eight months after its launch — link

PayPal drops plans to acquire crypto firm BitGo — link

Google Scholar articles published mentioning Bitcoin:

2009: 83
2010: 136
2011: 218
2012: 424
2013: 868
2014: 2,070
2015: 2,820
2016: 3,380
2017: 6,460
2018: 11,500
2019: 20,300
2020: 18,900

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The #Ethereum blockchain recently achieved a major milestone as it surpassed the 50 million addresses with a balance mark.

But not only has the network has been growing in terms of holders, as the number of on-chain transactions is showing levels not seen since Jan, of 2018 — link

The number of #Bitcoin addresses holding at least 1 BTC on Christmas Eve.

Year Progress:
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