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Ethereum has increased its network’s gas limit by a third ahead of the major Fusaka upgrade. The change, requested by the community and approved by validators, aims to boost the base layer’s transaction throughput, a move supported by founder Vitalik Buterin as part of a broader scalability strategy.

Dutch regulators are threatening producers of plastic bottles with millions in fines unless they increase the deposit return rate to 90%. Producers may have to raise the deposit fee or offer a bonus to encourage returns.

Bitcoin and the broader crypto market are down today, but investors remain hopeful for a year-end rally. The Fear & Greed Index shows fear, but sentiment has improved.

ChatGPT has outlined three potential price scenarios for XRP by the end of December, ranging from a conservative $1.80-$2.60 to a bullish $5-$12. The AI bases its predictions on market conditions, regulatory clarity, and institutional adoption.

After a significant drop from its all-time high, an analyst known as Mister Crypto suggests Bitcoin may have found its bottom. Citing whale activity and technical indicators, he predicts a potential rally, though cautions that the broader market sentiment remains bearish.

Bitcoin is showing signs of a cautious recovery, supported by dovish Fed signals and shifting ETF flows. However, analysts remain cautious, questioning if the uptrend is strong enough to reverse the recent downtrend, with key technical levels in focus.

After a period of sharp decline, Bitcoin’s volatility is decreasing, leading analysts to speculate about a potential ‘Santa Rally’ before the end of the year.

Zcash’s price has fallen sharply despite positive news like an ETF application, with technical indicators pointing to a potential trend reversal.

In a keynote at Bitcoin Amsterdam, Jordy den Toom argues that with the traditional financial pillars of saving, housing, and pensions failing Generation Z, Bitcoin offers a necessary new foundation for building wealth and securing a financial future.

The US labor market is showing clear signs of strain, with layoffs surging to two-year highs. This economic weakening creates short-term headwinds for Bitcoin but could pressure the Federal Reserve into rate cuts, potentially offering medium-term support.