Strategy executive chair Michael Saylor rejected claims the company sold Bitcoin from its treasury, stating the firm continues active accumulation. Saylor confirmed Strategy will disclose additional purchases Monday. The denial followed speculation triggered by on-chain data showing movements of approximately 47,000 BTC worth $4.6 billion.

Alibaba's cross-border e-commerce division is building a tokenized payment system using euro and U.S. dollar deposit tokens issued by regulated banks. The initiative seeks to reduce settlement times and transaction costs for international B2B payments while complying with Beijing's restrictions on privately issued stablecoins.

CleanCore Solutions shares declined 78% over the past month to $0.38, reaching a record low. The company reported a $13.4 million net loss for the quarter ending September 30. The drop reflects investor concerns over its Dogecoin treasury strategy as DOGE price fell 21%.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated that decentralized finance on the network has achieved security and usability comparable to traditional banking. Speaking at a Dromos Labs event on Wednesday, he projected increasing global adoption of DeFi as primary financial accounts. The ecosystem handles over $1.9 trillion quarterly with 312 million active users as of mid-2025, data show.

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan expects regulated Initial Coin Offerings to drive the cryptocurrency market's next growth phase. Hougan highlighted Coinbase's November 10 launch of a token sale platform as a turning point that could transform blockchain fundraising through strict compliance standards. He projected that by 2026, multiple billion-dollar ICOs will occur through similar platforms, positioning them as alternatives to traditional IPOs.

Chinese officials have questioned potential U.S. involvement in a December 29, 2020 hack of the LuBian mining pool that resulted in the theft of 127,272 BTC, valued at approximately $3.5 billion at the time. The U.S. Department of Justice announced in October 2025 it had seized approximately 127,000 BTC and charged Chen Zhi, owner of Cambodia's Prince Group, in connection with the incident. The stolen cryptocurrency had remained inactive for nearly four years before the seizure.

Argentine federal authorities have frozen over $507,000 in assets as part of an investigation into the LIBRA meme coin scandal. The probe examines alleged connections between the token's collapse and individuals linked to President Javier Milei. Investigators estimate investor losses between $100 million and $120 million.

Coinbase launched a token sales platform for U.S. retail investors on November 10, marking its first public offering initiative since 2018. The platform debuts with Monad, a layer-1 blockchain project conducting a sale from November 17 to 22 that distributes 7.5% of its token supply. The exchange plans to host approximately one token sale monthly, governed by an allocation algorithm that penalizes participants who sell tokens within 30 days of listing by reducing their allocations in subsequent sales.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission plans to authorize leveraged spot cryptocurrency trading on regulated domestic exchanges by December 2025. Acting Chair Caroline Pham confirmed the agency is in active discussions with major platforms including CME Group, Cboe Futures Exchange, and Coinbase Derivatives. The products will operate under existing commodities law oversight, focusing on Bitcoin and Ethereum.