Solana has revealed that XRP will be available on its blockchain via a new wrapped token called wXRP, issued by Hex Trust with LayerZero handling the bridge at a 1:1 redemption rate. The launch, presented at the fifth Solana Breakpoint event, aims to plug XRP into Solana's DeFi markets as analysts note the asset is trading around a major "flip area" near critical support and resistance levels.

On December 9, 2025, a market update showed GameStop’s $500M Bitcoin purchase from May valued at $519.4M in Q3, down from $528.6M at Q2-end. The company reported $77.1M in Q3 profit on $821M revenue and said it made no additional BTC trades. Bitcoin hovered near $90,000, with an earlier $9.4M unrealized loss and roughly $19M gains.

Bitcoin traded around $89,000 as market analysts described the recent price decline as typical cycle behavior rather than a bearish reversal. Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas noted the asset only retraced excess gains from 2024's 122% rally, maintaining its long-term growth trajectory. Data showed US-driven selling pressure initiated the December decline, which has since reversed.

Asset manager DigiAssetFund withdrew 15,000 Hyperliquid tokens valued at approximately $525,000 from FalconX on December 4, pushing its holdings above $1 million, data show. Hyperliquid's HIP-3 custom markets surpassed $5 billion in cumulative trading volume on the same day. The platform's permissionless framework has enabled traders to deploy perpetual contracts on technology equities and indices beyond traditional crypto assets.