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The memecoin market on Solana has collapsed to a two-year low, with trading volumes plummeting as traders shift to stablecoins, while overall network activity remains stable.

The Dutch government has reversed course and will increase the minimum wage in 2026, scrapping the controversial ‘buffelboete’ plan. While full-time workers will see a modest net gain, part-time employees may end up with less.

Yearn Finance suffered an $11 million hack due to a vulnerability in an old yETH contract, allowing an attacker to mint tokens and drain liquidity pools. The YFI token briefly rose before falling as the scope of the breach became clear.

Japan’s 10-year government bond yield has surged to its highest level since 2008, signaling the end of an era of ultra-low rates. This shift in monetary policy could have significant implications for Bitcoin by impacting global liquidity and investor risk appetite.

Bitcoin’s price has dropped over 5% in early December, triggering a rare bearish signal on the monthly MACD indicator. This signal has previously preceded major bear markets, raising concerns, though past performance doesn’t guarantee future results.

In an exclusive interview, OKX’s Roy van Krimpen discusses the fundamental shift in the crypto market, where institutional players are now driving adoption. He explains how clearer European regulations, like MiCA, are giving banks and large corporations the confidence to enter the space, marking a new, more mature phase for digital assets.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver a key speech today, with markets anticipating a rate cut. We discuss the expectations, the impact of the Fed’s new policy, and the potential successor to Powell—developments that could affect the crypto market.

Ethereum’s price has fallen 6% in the past 24 hours, and an expert warns of a potential deeper crash due to a bearish pattern. Analyst Ali Martinez predicts further declines to $2,250, $1,550, or even $1,080.

Health insurance premiums in the Netherlands have risen by almost 80% over the last 20 years, with an average policy now costing €1,906 annually. While 2026 will see minimal increases due to higher tax revenues, experts warn of significant hikes to come.

Dogecoin’s price has dropped 7.5% following disappointing inflows into newly launched DOGE ETFs from Bitwise and Grayscale. The memecoin is also facing broader market headwinds, with the Crypto Fear and Greed Index signaling ‘Extreme Fear’ and key support levels being broken.