While the crypto market remains in decline, with Bitcoin dropping to $92,668, strong inflows into Ethereum ETFs signal growing confidence among institutional investors, who are betting on recovery as Ethereum eyes the $4,000 level.

Solana has pulled back to $230 after breaking $250, while maintaining strong network metrics and showing technical patterns that suggest potential further upside

Since the US election, the crypto market has experienced massive growth. Many believe that this trend will continue at least till the mid-2025. As the crypto community discusses the possibilities of making the best use of this latest bull run, cryptocurrency asset management giant Grayscale has reopened private placements for over 19 crypto trusts.

Solana memecoin market cap grew $985 million in the last 24-hours, despite Bitcoin prices tumbling to weekly lows, GOAT, CHILLGUY, BINK emerge top gainers.

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The cryptocurrency market is abuzz with contrasting narratives as two distinct tokens, Keanu (KNU) and Solana (SOL), capture investor attention. Keanu, a relatively new entrant inspired by the cultural phenomenon of Keanu Reeves, is making waves with its meme-driven appeal and charitable ethos.

President-elect Donald Trump's administration is reportedly planning to grant the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) expanded oversight over the cryptocurrency market.

Flashbots has launched BuilderNet to address the current centralization in the Ethereum block-building process.

The hackers behind the recent DEXX breach have resumed their operations. According to cybersecurity firm Mistract, the stolen altcoins are now being converted into Solana (SOL) on a large scale, potentially indicating a methodical laundering of funds.

Cumulative open interest in perpetual and standard futures contracts has surged to a record 6.32 million ETH, worth over $27 billion. Activity in the ether options market listed on Deribit is also picking up, with over 2 million contracts active or open at press time, the highest since late June.

The cryptocurrency market experienced a bearish trend on November 27, with major tokens like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP seeing significant losses. However, Fantom and Algorand stood out, recording notable gains amidst the market turbulence. BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP tokens decline The total crypto market cap has dropped by 2%, standing at $3.

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The goal of the ETF is to give investors balanced exposure to the two largest cryptos in the world in an easy-to-access format.

The crypto markets are consolidating ahead of the next bullish wave, which is believed to begin in a short while from now. The Bitcoin price is reaching a pivotal support zone, which is expected to offer a strong boost and push the prices towards the much-awaited milestone at $100K.

Grayscale Investments has reopened private placement in its 19 trusts including XRP, Solana (SOL), and Stellar (XLM) for eligible investors. Institutional and individual accredited investors may subscribe to private placements at net asset value (NAV), enabling them to hold for a specific period and sell them at the secondary market.

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Solana (SOL) is rapidly emerging as a strong contender in the cryptocurrency market, with recent price action displaying resilience even amid broader market downturns. While Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a significant drop, falling below the $95,000 mark, Solana continued to show strength, recently breaking its all-time high (ATH) of $262.

Ethereum price remained supported above the $3,220 zone. ETH is consolidating and might aim for a move above the $3,400 resistance.

The cryptocurrency market has experienced a significant downturn, with major digital assets posting notable losses.

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw significant outflows on Monday, totaling $438 million, marking the end of a five-day period of inflows that had brought in nearly $3.4 billion.

Solana makes history with a weekly close above $250! Price discovery mode may target $300 and beyond.

Solana (SOL) has garnered significant attention with its impressive blockchain technology and growing ecosystem. Known as the “Ethereum Killer,” Solana has been steadily climbing the ranks and is gaining momentum as a strong competitor to Ethereum in the decentralized market.

Financial analyst Jim Cramer endorsed owning cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) as a safeguard against government overspending and an ever-increasing deficit. What Happened: Cramer defended his pro-cryptocurrency stance, stating that the concerns over national debt are perpetual, CNBC reported Tuesday.

In a sweeping move, Donald Trumps administration plans to shift regulatory authority over the $3 trillion crypto market to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The proposal focuses on Bitcoin and Ethereum, aiming to simplify rules and enhance oversight.

Ethereum block builders Beaverbuild and Titan Builder have made around 88% of the blockchain's blocks in recent weeks, and now BuilderNet aims to disrupt that.

Cryptocurrency investment products saw a record weekly inflow of $3.13 billion over the past week, bringing their total year-to-date inflows to $37 billion as the crypto market rally keeps on going. According to CoinShares' latest Digital Asset Fund Flows weekly, Bitcoin investment products saw a total of $3.

NYSE Arca filed a 19b-4 Form to list a Bitwise exchange-traded product (ETP) offering direct spot exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), weighted by their market capitalization. According to a Bitwise statement, the proposed Bitcoin-Ether ETP aims at simplifying portfolio allocation for investors seeking exposure to the crypto market's most established assets.

Solana has hit $115 billion DEX trading volume so far this November, overtaking Ethereum and BSC.

Ethereum's next move is uncertain amid whale sell-offs and mixed market signals.

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After the 2024 US election, Bitwise and other asset managers seem to have been testing the regulatory waters for previously unapproved spot cryptocurrency ETFs.

Pump fun, a platform integral to the Solana ecosystem, has denied claims that it sold 99,999 SOL valued at $22.74 million after transferring the tokens to the Kraken exchange. Blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain had suggested the possibility of a sale following the large transaction, but Pump.fun clarified that no evidence supports such claims.

Crypto users are wary that Pump.Fun is “dumping on them” after the token launchpad sent another 100,000 Solana to an exchange.

American stock exchange outfit NYSE Arca has submitted a 19b-4 filing on behalf of Bitwise Asset Management to list combined Bitcoin and Ethereum ETP products. As an asset manager with $11 billion in managed funds, this filing will deepen the exchange's foothold in the crypto market.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading lower on Tuesday. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $91,912.69 -2.9% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,277.87 -4.8% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $226.08 -5.1% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3746 -6.8% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002385 -6.7% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 77.4% and daily active addresses up by 16.4%.

Breaking out of an eight-month downward trend, Ethereum (ETH) is back in the news. This marks a major turning point for the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

Ethereum is now accepting applications for the Next Billion Fellowship Cohort 5, a program designed to leverage blockchain technology for solving real-world challenges.

Increased bullish bets on ETH price could fuel the altcoin season calls, BUT

Ethereum (ETH) derivatives traders have reacted to the altcoin's failure to sustain the $3,500 level by increasing their short positions. This surge in bearish bets suggests that a majority of traders anticipate further price declines for ETH.

Solana (SOL), the world's fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap is gaining significant attention from crypto enthusiasts amid ongoing price correction. Amid this, some investors appear to be accumulating, while others are dumping the tokens.

Ethereum has overtaken Tron as the leading blockchain for Tether (USDT) dominance.

Ethereum (ETH) is making waves in the cryptocurrency market, with Open Interest (OI) hitting a record high of $22 billion on November 26, 2024. This represents an 8.9% increase in just 24 hours and marks a significant milestone for the second-largest cryptocurrency.

Starknet has launched its staking program for STRK tokens, becoming the first Ethereum layer-2 network to enable staking, according to a Nov. 26 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The program aims to empower token holders to participate in securing the network while earning rewards.

Solana (SOL) price reached an all-time high of $264 on November 22 but has since entered a correction, dropping nearly 10% in the past 24 hours. Indicators like BBTrend and DMI show increasing bearish momentum.

As Bitcoin (BTC) faces the threat of dropping below $90,000, the move will likely have less impact on Solana (SOL).

Bitcoin ETFs witnessed unprecedented inflows of $3.12 billion last week, setting a new record in digital asset investments, according to CoinShares.

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is attracting significant attention, as traders anticipate a potential rally supported by seasonal trends and robust fundamentals. What Happened: Trader MaxBecauseBTC on X highlighted that December through April, especially following a Bitcoin halving, is historically the best time to hold Ethereum.

The recent rise has helped the Ethereum price to reclaim the range that it traded before the August drop. After the July rebound, the price failed to clear the $3500 resistance, causing an extreme exhaustion of the bulls.