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Original Title: VanEck states that Bitcoin's most reliable price pattern has just failed and that timing signals are no longer trustworthy
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VanEck states that the four-year long market cycle of Bitcoin (BTC), observed over the years, may have been broken

Source: Yellow
Original Title: Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams allegedly withdrew $3.18 million in crypto in a exit scam that left investors devastated
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Event Overview
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has become the latest to be accused of orchestrating a "rug pull" in the cryptocurrency space

In 2025, over 11 million crypto tokens failed, representing 86.3% of all recorded failures. The collapse was attributed to a major liquidation event, raising concerns about the sustainability of the token ecosystem.

The U.S. trade deficit is shrinking due to falling imports, but this masks underlying softness in consumer demand and a slow job market. Bitcoin faces uncertainty as it tests resistance levels amid mixed economic signals, requiring sustained demand for upward movement.

Source: Yellow
Original Title: History repeats itself as Fed independence faces its greatest threat since the 1970s inflation spiral that devastated the United States
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A public confrontation between the White House and the Federal Reserve has reignited the

Bakkt Holdings is acquiring stablecoin payment provider Distributed Technologies Research (DTR) in a stock transaction, raising its shares by 10%. The deal aims to enhance Bakkt's financial infrastructure and support its neobanking strategy.

Tennessee has ordered prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi, and Crypto.com to cease sports betting operations while citing unlicensed gambling practices. Kalshi has filed a federal lawsuit, and the situation may reach the Supreme Court, impacting the future of regulated prediction markets.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies owns 416.8 million Ethereum tokens and faces a crucial shareholder vote to increase shares to 50 billion. The proposal requires 50.1% support; otherwise, ETH purchases will be halted. Chairman Tom Lee emphasized the importance of this authorization for future capital operations, and the shareholders' meeting is scheduled for January 15.

Vitalik Buterin proposed a "proof of abandonment" framework to ensure Ethereum's long-term security against quantum computing, suggesting it should operate independently without ongoing updates. He highlighted the necessity of achieving quantum resistance and laid out seven technical milestones to sustain decentralization and resilience.