Gemini Space Station, Inc. said its affiliate Gemini Titan has received approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to launch a regulated U.S. prediction market offering binary event contracts. Following the license announcement, GEMI climbed 18% in pre-market trading. The approval process began with an application in March 2020, placing Gemini among other regulated event-contract venues.

On 10 December 2025, Gemini Space Station, Inc. received authorization from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to operate its Gemini Titan prediction market platform, allowing affiliate Gemini Titan, LLC to offer binary event contracts to U.S. customers. Following the announcement, Gemini's pre-market share price rose about 18%, signaling investor confidence in the company's expansion into a regulated U.S. market.

The crypto market fell nearly 3% after the Federal Reserve delivered a widely expected 25-basis-point rate cut, triggering a sell-the-news reaction across major assets. Bitcoin slipped toward $90,000 despite briefly rallying above $94,000, while altcoins posted deeper losses as ETF outflows, whale selling, and weak risk appetite weighed on sentiment.

On December 11, 2025, India reported ₹1,096 crore in crypto TDS across FY23–FY25, with Maharashtra contributing ₹293 crore in FY25. Bitcoin slipped under $90,000 after a Federal Reserve rate cut. SpaceX moved nearly $95 million in BTC. Twenty One Capital (XXI) debuted on the NYSE as BTC traded around $92,156.

On 11 December 2025, Coinbase Institutional said the crypto market’s reset after October and November could set up a year-end rebound. Its internal leverage indicator fell from double-digit levels to roughly 4%. ETF outflows and lower futures open interest are framed as risk compression rather than investor exit.

At its Institutional Gala in Dubai, Bybit said it has secured full authorization under the UAE's Virtual Asset Platform Operator framework and outlined plans for a regulated, institution-focused digital asset platform. The exchange reported that institutional asset inflows rose from about $1.3 billion in Q3 to $2.88 billion in Q4, with assets under management increasing from $40 million to $200 million over the same period. Bybit also upgraded its INS Credit Suite to offer up to 5X leverage and support custody-based real-world asset tokens, while cutting Market Maker Gateway execution latency from 30 milliseconds to 5 milliseconds.

Nearly half of high-net-worth investors in Asia-Pacific now allocate more than 10% of their portfolios to crypto, with 87% of over 270 respondents already holding digital assets, according to Sygnum's APAC HNWI Report 2025. Most plan to increase exposure, with median allocations in the 10%–20% range and a weighted average close to 17%.

Bitcoin slipped nearly 2% during early Asian trading on Thursday, even as regional equity markets advanced after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered a widely expected 25 bps rate cut on December 10, 2025. Fed Chair Jerome Powell struck a cautiously optimistic tone on policy normalization, prompting traders to reassess the pace of easing heading into 2026.