$18 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire today: Market braces for big moves
A record-breaking $18 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire today, sparking anticipation of sharp market moves and potential volatility.
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC misses Santa rally even as on-chain metrics show signs of price recovery
Bitcoin (BTC) price hovers around $97,000 on Friday, erasing most of the gains from earlier this week, as the largest cryptocurrency missed the so-called Santa Claus rally, the increase in prices prior to and immediately following Christmas Day.

Crypto.com launches US trust company for digital asset custody
Crypto.com has announced the establishment of a new US-based trust company to offer custody services for digital assets. This development marks an important milestone in the company’s expansion within North America, particularly targeting high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients in the United States and Canada.
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