1. Bitcoin May Fall Back to $10,000, Risk-Reward Structure Has Changed

On December 17, Bloomberg intelligence strategist Mike McGlone stated that Bitcoin is facing downward pressure and is expected to fall back to around $10,000. Strategy founder Michael Saylor recently said, "Buy Bitcoin with money you can't afford to lose." McGlone pointed out that the positive factors such as the emergence of ETFs and recognition from U.S. leaders have already been realized, and the number of cryptocurrencies on CoinMarketCap has reached 28 million, indicating that the short-term risk-reward structure has changed. -Original

2. "1011 Insider Whale" Unstaked 270,959 ETH

The "1011 Insider Whale" today unstaked 270,959 ETH through three addresses, valued at $795 million, and subsequently transferred all ETH to three new addresses. -Original

3. Federal Reserve Governor Waller Advocates for Moderate Rate Cuts, Promises to Emphasize Independence to Trump

One of the final candidates for the next Federal Reserve Chair, current Governor Waller, stated that the current job market is very weak, and job growth is not optimistic, indicating that the Fed still has room to cut rates. Waller supports further rate cuts to bring rates back to neutral levels, but policymakers do not need to rush into doing so. Waller is confident in the stability of inflation expectations and dismissed concerns that price pressures may accelerate again. Additionally, Waller confirmed that he will emphasize the Fed's independence during discussions with U.S. President Trump. -Original

4. Multiple Weak Data from the U.S., Investors Bet on Two Rate Cuts by the Fed Next Year

This week, the U.S. released weak data on employment, wages, consumption, and industrial sentiment, leading investors to continue betting on two rate cuts by the Fed next year. It remains to be seen whether the CPI data set to be released on Thursday will support rate cut expectations. -Original

5. Federal Reserve Lifts Restrictions on Banks Collaborating with Bitcoin

The Federal Reserve has officially lifted a policy established in 2023 that previously restricted banks from conducting business with Bitcoin. -Original

6. BlackRock Transfers 74,973 ETH and 2,257 BTC to Coinbase Prime

BlackRock has transferred 74,973 ETH and 2,257 BTC to Coinbase Prime. -Original

7. Four New Suspicious Virtual Asset Trading Platforms Added to Hong Kong SFC's List in the Past Two Months

In the past two months, four new platforms have been added to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission's website list of "Suspicious Virtual Asset Trading Platforms": HKTWeb3, AmazingTech, 9M AI, and Hong Kong Stablecoin Exchange. All four platforms are suspected of operating without a license. HKTWeb3 falsely claims to cooperate with licensed platforms, and its website is currently inaccessible; the Hong Kong Stablecoin Exchange falsely claims to be co-founded by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and others, but in fact, there is no connection. -Original

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