Japan's Financial Services Agency has certified Shiba Inu for its Green List, granting the token the same regulatory classification as Bitcoin and Ethereum. This designation permits SHIB to be offered across licensed platforms without requiring further compliance reviews. The decision comes as Japan considers reducing crypto taxation from rates up to 55% to a flat 20% for approved digital assets.

Solana trades at $142.27, up 0.79% daily but down 16% weekly, as traders assess reversal signals near critical support. A TD Sequential buy signal on the 12-hour chart suggests potential exhaustion, according to Ali Martinez. Analysts monitor the $142 breakout level and $127 support threshold for directional confirmation.

A two-year investigation by the New York Times and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists traced approximately $28 billion in funds linked to criminal activity through major cryptocurrency exchanges. Binance, OKX, and Bybit served as primary channels for proceeds allegedly generated through cyberattacks, social-engineering schemes, and large-scale fraud operations. The platforms reportedly enabled rapid conversion of illicit funds into widely traded digital assets and stablecoins, with flows continuing even after Binance paid a $4.3 billion U.S. settlement for anti-money laundering violations.

Shiba Inu has been added to Japan's official Green List maintained by the Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets Exchange Association, data show. The inclusion places SHIB in the same regulatory category as Bitcoin and Ethereum, marking it as the first meme coin to achieve this status. A proposed tax reduction from 55% to 20% on crypto gains could benefit Japanese SHIB investors.

Bitcoin fell to $93,000 on Sunday, its lowest level since May, as the cryptocurrency market saw $619 million in liquidations over 24 hours. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index dropped below 10, entering extreme fear territory. Analysts cite liquidity pressures and delayed government payments as primary drivers of the selloff.

Bitcoin is experiencing downward pressure as over 10,000 BTC, valued near $1 billion, moved to exchanges within 72 hours, data show. The cryptocurrency trades around $95,498, down nearly 1% in 24 hours and approximately 10% weekly. Technical indicators including the weekly Supertrend have turned bearish for the first time in nearly three years.

Bitcoin's 30-day correlation with the Nasdaq 100 reached approximately 0.80, marking the strongest reading since 2022 and the second-highest in a decade, according to the Kobeissi Letter. BTC fell below $93,000 on November 17, 2025, while the total crypto market cap stood at $3.25 trillion. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index dropped to 10, signaling extreme fear among market participants.

Investment products linked to digital assets recorded $2 billion in outflows last week, the largest single-week withdrawal since February, data show. The outflows extended a three-week decline that has pulled $3.2 billion from the market. Total assets under management in digital asset exchange-traded products have fallen 27% from a peak of $264 billion in early October to $191 billion.