The artificial intelligence token (AIN) experienced a remarkable surge of 65 percent in the morning trading session, driven by substantial buying volume. At precisely 7:43 AM Moscow time, it ranked among the leading assets in futures acquisitions across all centralized exchanges (CEXs). Less than an hour later, at 8:18 AM Moscow time, AIN also moved into the top positions for spot purchases on these platforms.

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Over the past ten days, the Cumberland wallet has withdrawn a total of 16.55 million PONS tokens—equivalent to approximately $9.37 million—from the Gate exchange, at an average price of $0.67 per token.

Earlier: PONS experienced a significant price surge.

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The United Arab Emirates intends to integrate the Avalanche blockchain into its national digital identity framework, UAE PAS.

The strategy neither purchased nor sold Bitcoin over the past week, while reducing reserves by $140 million.

#ETH BitMine acquired 27,180 ETH in the past week, raising its total holdings to 5.96 million ETH.

Lisk has announced the burning of 100 million LSK tokens, reducing the total supply from 400 million to 300 million.

🇺🇸🤖 #ai Trump states that there is no need for additional industry "restrictive measures" for AI, asserting that his administration already has sufficient authority to prosecute and regulate AI companies. He also criticized the CEO of Anthropic.

The attorney general of New York is leading a bipartisan coalition of 17 other state attorneys general, urging Congress to reject the current draft of the Clarity Act ahead of a pivotal procedural vote scheduled for Tuesday.

Ethena has successfully completed a SOC 2 Type II audit in accordance with the Security Trust Services Criteria, receiving a positive report from an independent auditor with no remarks.

After experiencing an astonishing increase of approximately 1,800 percent over the weekend, the Lisk token (LSK) has seen a sharp correction of 50 percent today. The decline follows substantial selling pressure and recent announcements regarding Lisk's intention to burn 100 million LSK tokens. At 03:38 Moscow time, LSK topped the spot sales charts across all centralized exchanges, but by 05:49, open interest began rapidly to decrease. Around 07:00, the token also led the decline in financing rates.

This Wednesday, the House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to hold a vote on advancing the BTC Strategic Reserve Bill.

Today’s summary and tomorrow’s events.

The U.S. Senate is scheduled to convene tonight to discuss the Clarity Act and consider a counterproposal.

Senator Lummis indicated that Senate Democrats intend to continue advocating for additional provisions related to cryptocurrencies within the framework of the Clarity Act.

A representative of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Atkins, voiced support for the Clarity Act but emphasised that the agency would persist in pushing for clearer cryptocurrency regulations regardless of the legislative outcome.

Ripple's CEO called on the U.S. Senate to pass the Clarity Act, highlighting the importance of legislative clarity for the industry.

Meanwhile, the House of Representatives is preparing to introduce new legislation aimed at regulating cryptocurrency taxation.

CoinEx has announced that it will cease operations after nearly nine years, citing the ongoing downturn in the cryptocurrency market, declining trading volumes and liquidity, and rising regulatory and compliance costs in key regions. Withdrawals will be suspended on December 22.

Balancer plans to shut down operations as its restructuring efforts have failed to generate increased revenue. Source

The amount of ETH held on exchanges has fallen to its lowest level in 11 years, according to data from Santiment.

The amount of ETH held on cryptocurrency exchanges has reached its lowest level in over a decade, according to data from Santiment.

According to Santiment, investors holding between 10 and 10,000 Bitcoin have reduced their holdings by 0.20 percent over the past three weeks. Meanwhile, retail investors with less than 0.01 Bitcoin have ceased selling and increased their holdings by 0.09 percent. This divergence suggests that the market could be nearing a local peak, with certain segments showing signs of overheating.