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Major cryptocurrencies remained stable with BTC down by 0.3% at $87,000, ETH down by 1% at $2,930, BNB down by 1% at $858, and SOL maintaining at $128. Top movers were Night (+11%), Morpho (+10%), and Myx (+5%). Bitwise predicted new all-time highs for Bitcoin in 2026, citing factors like institutional investments and regulatory clarity. The SEC closed its investigation into Aave without enforcement action. Visa expanded its stablecoin pilot to more US banks and Solana for settlements. The FDIC approved the GENIUS Act for banks to issue stablecoins. Trump considered nominating Democrats to SEC and CFTC. Elizabeth Warren expressed concerns about DEX risks, mentioning PancakeSwap and money laundering links. FTC ordered Nomad to repay funds lost in a 2022 hack. Hong Kong influencers faced charges related to promoting JPEX exchange, causing $206 million in losses. The South Korean government approved $15 million in debt relief for crypto traders.