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Kevin Hassett, who was central to the president’s crypto working group, has sprung up as a frontrunner to take over the Federal Reserve, Bloomberg reports.https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-friendly-trump-adviser-kevin-hassett-top-fed-chair-pick-report?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin has broken character for two consecutive months and now faces two possible paths: a resurgence in demand or a deeper accumulation phase.https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-november-red-month-demand-resurgence?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Coinbase Ventures outlined nine investment priorities for 2026, spanning RWA perpetuals, specialized exchanges, DeFi composability, and AI-powered development tools.https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-venture-arm-shares-9-crypto-innovations-it-seeks-support-2026?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

An analyst has warned that Bitcoin’s recent liquidation event may not be finished, with remaining leverage potentially pushing prices somewhere between the $70,000 to $80,000 zone.https://cointelegraph.com/news/analyst-warns-more-leverage-liquidations-could-push-btc-below-80k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov has shared a potential roadmap for how DeFi could reach 100% adoption in four years, noting that a big part of this hinges on regulation.https://cointelegraph.com/news/defi-global-adoption-regulation-institutional-funds-chainlink-founder?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Texas has also allocated an additional $5 million for direct, self-custodied Bitcoin, signaling growing state-level adoption in the US.https://cointelegraph.com/news/texas-snaps-5m-blackrock-bitcoin-etf-amid-btc-dip?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss%3F&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Trading volume on the debut of Grayscale’s first US spot Dogecoin ETF came in under an analyst’s expectation, with Bitwise soon to launch its own fund.https://cointelegraph.com/news/america-s-first-spot-dogecoin-etf-falls-under-volume-expectations-on-debut?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The ability to freeze assets and unwind transactions was a key consideration when selecting the blockchain for the pilot, according to Mike Villano from US Bank.https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-bancorp-stablecoin-pilot-pwc-stellar-blockchain?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Multiple technical failures during MegaETH’s pre-deposit phase pushed the raise beyond its limit and forced the team to halt the sale.https://cointelegraph.com/news/megaeth-scraps-plan-technical-failures-derail-sale?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The US CFTC opened nominations for a CEO-led advisory group that will help shape policy on crypto, prediction markets and other emerging products.https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-ceos-crypto-adviser-council?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound