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Vanguard, one of the world’s largest asset managers, has stated that it will allow its brokerage clients to trade cryptocurrency-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and mutual funds beginning in early December 2025. The historic regulatory decision lifts a years-long ban on crypto investment products, bringing digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana on par with traditional non-core assets like gold. This initiative allows Vanguard’s estimated 50 million brokerage customers to access regulated cryptocurrency wrappers, potentially attracting new institutional and retail capital to the crypto markets. 50M Investors Gain Access as Vanguard Ends Its Crypto Block Vanguard has around $11 trillion…

On Monday, the market experienced another severe collapse, wiping away about $1 billion in leveraged crypto trades. Bitcoin is down 6% to $84,810 on Monday, bringing its year-to-date decline to more than 8%. Smaller altcoins have fared far worse, with a MarketVector index tracking the bottom half of the top 100 tokens down nearly 70% this year. Much of the market’s weakness dates back to early October, when $19 billion in leveraged bets were liquidated in response to President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, which rocked global markets. Traders utilise liquidation data to analyse system leverage, identify risk appetite, and determine…

Kazakhstan’s central bank planned to invest $50-300 million in crypto assets with foreign exchange reserves while waiting for market stabilisation following Bitcoin’s 17% drop, which wiped $500 billion from global crypto market capitalisation. The Central Bank Considers a $50–300m Crypto Investment After Bitcoin’s Major Drop On November 28, Timur Suleimenov, chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK), stated that the bank might convert funds from the National Fund and its foreign-exchange reserves into cryptocurrency. Speaking with RBC, Suleimenov stated that the central bank is still reviewing the situation following a dramatic market slump. He added that the NBK will…

Cardano has set a new speed record for governance proposals, marking the first-ever coalition of Cardano entities as the network prepares for its next stage of expansion. A 70M ADA Budget Passes at Record Speed, Uniting Key Cardano Entities. The Cardano Critical Integrations Budget proposal reached 50% approval in less than 2 days after submittal, making it the fastest proposal to be approved by DReps (Delegated Representatives) in history. Jaromir Tesar, Cardano DRep and SPO, recently tweeted about this milestone. On November 27, a new Budget Info Action was filed for community review: the Cardano Critical Integrations Budget, which proposes…

Beginning January 2026, all UK crypto customers will start reporting all their transactions to help with tax fillings and proceedings. The UK is prepared in 2026 to tighten control of digital asset activities, with a new law mandating crypto exchanges to give user data to HMRC starting in 2026. Exchanges Ordered To Hand Over Detailed User Data as HMRC Ramps Up Tax Enforcement All UK cryptocurrency exchanges will have to submit comprehensive transaction data on resident users to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), improving tax compliance among local cryptocurrency investors. This initiative is to help the UK to tighten the…