MetaMask Confirms Token Issuance, Will Launch Rewards Program and Connect to Polymarket

- IntelliQuant's Lumint platform introduces a hybrid node staking model combining AI with blockchain to simplify operations for institutional and retail users. - The model uses account abstraction and gas fee sponsorship to lower entry barriers while integrating Web2/Web3 technologies for familiar user experiences. - An AI-powered investment platform with robo-advisory and crypto trend analysis is in development, supported by OKX partnership for global expansion. - The hybrid-incentive system aims to creat

- CoinShares abandoned U.S. XRP/Solana/LTC ETF plans due to a crowded market dominated by institutional giants like BlackRock and Fidelity. - The firm will pivot to high-margin thematic crypto products and active strategies, exiting leveraged Bitcoin futures ETF BTFX . - Institutional dominance in crypto ETFs now exceeds 90% of inflows, with BlackRock's IBIT controlling $70B+ in assets and 3% of Bitcoin's supply. - XRP ETFs saw $179.6M inflows this week, but CoinShares cited "low margins and slow growth" c

- Ethereum tests $2,850 support as ETF inflows and FUSAKA upgrade boost institutional confidence. - FUSAKA upgrade introduces PeerDAS, boosting data capacity eightfold and cutting L2 fees by 90%. - Fed’s December QT end and rate cut expectations fuel liquidity and bullish sentiment. - Technical indicators show consolidation near $2,800–$3,080, with potential for $3,550 by mid-2026 if upgrades align with liquidity.