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The best option is to take measured steps to develop community-driven infrastructures and systems like community coins. It is time for the industry to give power back to the community.

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Ether is poised to perform especially well in 2025, significantly outperforming Bitcoin, Steno said. In 2025, Steno expects the ETH/BTC ratio to hit “at least 0.06”. That is nearly double the current level of around 0.035, according to TradingView.

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This will usher in a broader alternative cryptocurrency — or “altcoin” — season in 2025, with Bitcoin dominance dropping from its current levels of nearly 57% to around 45%, according to the report.

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Steno’s prediction is “partly based on the argument that Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential victory is more favorable for altcoins than for Bitcoin.”

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Trump’s presidency “encourages more robust onchain activity, which benefits altcoins such as Ethereum and Solana significantly,” Steno said.

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Expect the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized applications to top $300 billion in 2025, far surpassing 2021’s highs of approximately $180 billion, according to the report.

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Grayscale cited the warming US policy environment as a key factor. Trump has promised to appoint industry-friendly leaders to key regulatory agencies and make the US “the world’s crypto capital.”

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“In the US, with Trump’s victory, I am aggressively bullish on the US becoming a global leader in the space by the end of the year,” Raj Brahmbhatt, CEO of Web3 settlement company Zeebu, told Cointelegraph in December.

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Less than a month before a new United States presidential administration and Congress are set to be sworn into office, many figures in the digital asset industry are speculating the change in leadership could lead to more favorable regulations and laws.

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For some executives, any change in policy from the US government could be apparent through actions from the Securities and Exchange Commission. Under SEC Chair Gary Genser and his predecessor Jay Clayton, the commission filed several enforcement actions against US crypto firms over allegations of unregistered securities offerings, including against Ripple and Coinbase.

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For some executives, any change in policy from the US government could be apparent through actions from the Securities and Exchange Commission. Under SEC Chair Gary Genser and his predecessor Jay Clayton, the commission filed several enforcement actions against US crypto firms over allegations of unregistered securities offerings, including against Ripple and Coinbase.

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Today in crypto, Australian computer scientist Craig Wright was given a one-year suspended sentence for contempt of court, Bitcoin miner Hut 8 announced a $100 million purchase of BTC, increasing its holdings to over $1 billion, and Bitcoiners and critics clashed over whether BTC’s 21 million fixed supply is truly guaranteed.

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According to Judge James Mellor, Wright violated a court order when he filed additional lawsuits against Bitcoin developers. He faces 12 months in prison, suspended for two years, after the judge found five counts of contempt of court. Wright was also ordered to pay a fine worth roughly $180,000.

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A UK court famously ruled in March that Wright was not Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator. He essentially admitted the same on his website in July.

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The purchase aligns with Hut 8’s strategy of combining low-cost Bitcoin production with opportunistic market buys to maximize returns and establish BTC as a reserve asset.

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The expansion of Hut 8’s BTC reserve continues a growing trend among institutions as the option to include BTC as a strategic financial portfolio asset becomes more attractive, particularly as the United States prepares for a pro-crypto administration under President-elect Donald Trump.

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“As we scale operations and extend our cost advantage in Bitcoin production, we anticipate that the flywheel effect will enable us to grow our holdings organically at a significant discount to market prices,” the Hut 8 CEO said.

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In the Dec. 17 video, BlackRock explained that Bitcoin has a fixed supply of 21 million, adding that the “hard-coded rule controls supply, purchasing power and helps avoid the potential misuse of printing more and more currency.”

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According to local media reports, prosecutors are seeking a six-month prison sentence for National Assembly member Kim Nam-kuk, who allegedly reported 1.2 billion Korean won worth of digital assets in 2021, despite owning 9.9 billion worth of crypto. He is also alleged to have concealed roughly 990 million won worth of digital assets in 2022.

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South Korea has faced political turmoil in recent weeks, with President Yoon Suk Yeol declaring martial law on Dec. 3. The declaration sent Bitcoin’s price crashing on local exchanges.

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