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Prediction Markets Are Quietly Turning Into a New Asset Class, Citizens Says
The bank said event markets are still tiny versus stocks but are rapidly expanding beyond sports into macro and policy risk.

Most Influential: Pavel Durov
The Telegram CEO may stand as the most pivotal figure in the bona fide mass adoption of cryptocurrency.

Most Influential: Sergey Nazarov
Chainlink’s co-founder spent 2025 turning oracles, cross-chain messaging and CRE into building blocks for tokenized funds and on-chain finance.

Most Influential: ZachXBT
ZachXBT still holds the crown as the crypto world’s pseudonymous Sherlock Holmes.

Most Influential: Todd Blanche
The crypto industry praised a memo signed by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche directing the Department of Justice to end “regulation by prosecution.”

Most Influential: Roman Storm
The Tornado Cash developer’s trial this summer is evidence that the crypto industry is still severely lacking regulatory clarity.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ethereum (ETH) Gains 2% as Index Trades Flat
Aave (AAVE) rose 1.6% over the weekend.

Crypto's 'Best Days Are Ahead': Tom Lee's Bitmine Immersion Adds $320M of Ether
The company is likely sitting on about $3 billion in unrealized losses on its holdings of nearly 4 million ether tokens.

Juventus Fan Token Slides Over 13% After Tether Bid Rebuff, Even as Club Shares Surge
Juventus Football Club shares surged after stablecoin issuer Tether made, and was rebuffed on, a €1.1 billion takeover bid, while the club’s fan token saw a double-digit pullback.

Ripple Expands $1.3B RLUSD Stablecoin to Ethereum L2s via Wormhole in Multichain Push
Ripple said it's testing its U.S. dollar stablecoin on Optimism, Base, Ink and Unichain with more blockchains to be added next year pending regulatory review.

Kula Brings $50M of Impact Investing Onchain With Community-Governed RWA Model
The decentralized investment firm is using tokens and DAOs to give local communities direct control over energy and infrastructure projects in emerging markets.

Bitcoin Doesn’t Need Another Bull Run. It Needs An Economy
Bitcoin usage still skews toward long-term storage, as seen in how much BTC sits unmoved, says Terahash co-founder Hunter Rogers. But this behavior preserves individual wealth while starving the network.

Real-World Asset DeFi Moves Into Sports Finance With Tokenized Football Club Revenues
A new DeFi model is providing football clubs with faster access to liquidity by converting future media and broadcasting revenues into tokenized, onchain assets.

Michael Saylor's Strategy Made Second Consecutive $1B Bitcoin Purchase Last Week
Despite the continued struggles of its share price, Strategy again funded the purchase mostly via sales of common stock

Aave DAO Pushes Back as Interface Fees Shift Away From Treasury
The change was framed as an upgrade offering improved execution, but delegates flagged that swap-related fees were no longer flowing to the Aave DAO treasury.

