A U.S. lawsuit filed in late October alleges unauthorized Pi token transfers, centralized validator control, and off‑books sales. The plaintiffs seek up to $10 million in damages. Researcher Dr. Altcoin, posting on X, argues the case misrepresents Pi’s token economics and governance, including claims of prior triple‑digit pricing that he says never appeared on reputable markets.

Bhutan has introduced TER, a physical gold-backed digital token issued via Gelephu Mindfulness City on the Solana blockchain, with custody provided by DK Bank, the country’s first licensed digital bank. Scheduled to launch on December 17, 2025, TER is intended to give global investors on-chain exposure to gold as part of Bhutan’s wider blockchain and economic strategy, according to Bhutan. The project seeks to combine the perceived stability of gold with the mobility and transparency of blockchain-based assets.

XRPL fee revenue has dropped 89%, with the 90-day average sliding from about 5,900 XRP per day in February to 650 XRP now. On December 10, 2025, the NYSE unveiled a Satoshi Nakamoto statue during Twenty One Capital’s debut. Over a 12-hour span, Bitcoin showed a 3,065% liquidation imbalance, as longs absorbed most of the $81.99 million in liquidations.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is trading below its downward-sloping 20-, 50- and 100-day EMAs, with fading volume and key resistance clustered at $0.0000093-$0.0000095, according to U.Today. A convincing breakout with stronger participation is seen as necessary before any zero removal, while buyers have been defending the $0.0000080-$0.0000083 area and RSI is holding in the midrange. If resistance holds, SHIB risks a pullback toward the mid-$0.0000070s.

On December 11, 2025, Bitcoin fell back under $90,000 after failing to rally following the latest US Federal Reserve interest rate cut. The decline came with higher daily trading volume and a more than 11% premarket plunge in Oracle that pulled major AI-related stocks lower. Analysts said short-term holders remain deep in the "Pain Zone." Standard Chartered halved its 2025 Bitcoin price forecast from $200,000 to $100,000.

Bitcoin attempted to climb toward $95,000 before pulling back to around $90,200 over the past 24 hours. Its market dominance edged up to about 57%. On December 11, Cardano led losses among major altcoins with a 10% drop to roughly $0.42. Total crypto market capitalization retreated to $3.17 trillion.

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.

The Kingdom of Bhutan has launched TER, a gold-backed cryptocurrency issued on the Solana blockchain and distributed by DK Bank, where each token is tied to a fixed quantity of physical gold held in institutional custody. The structure is intended to provide a regulated way for investors to gain digital exposure to gold while retaining traditional asset backing. TER is part of Bhutan's broader blockchain strategy, which includes Bitcoin reserves, planned holdings of Ethereum and Binance Coin, and a national digital identity system on Ethereum, according to the project details.