1. Not Just a Juventus Purchase: The $15 Billion Annual Profits of the Tether Empire
On December 12, 2025, Tether announced plans to acquire the Italian football club Juventus FC. Tether submitted a full cash binding offer to its controlling shareholder Exor for the acquisition of 65.4% of its shares and is prepared to launch a public tender offer for the remaining shares after the transaction is completed, aiming to increase its stake to 100%. However, the EXOR Group rejected Tether’s proposal to acquire Juventus shares, reaffirming no intention to sell its stake. Click to read
2. US SEC Hands-On Guide to Crypto Asset Custody
The US SEC Investor Education and Assistance Office issued this investor notice to help retail investors understand how to hold crypto assets. This notice outlines types of crypto asset custody and offers some tips and questions to help you decide the best way to hold your crypto assets. Click to read
3. OCC Approves “Risk-Free” Crypto Transactions for Banks: What’s Next?
Last week, the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released a significant update for the crypto space, confirming that US banks can act as the primary “risk-free” intermediaries in cryptocurrency transactions. In practice, banks can now buy crypto assets from one client and sell them to another within the same trading day without recording the assets on their balance sheets. Click to read
4. The Investment Logic Behind Tom Lee’s “Mindless Bull” of 3.86 Million ETH
ETH is not only a digital currency but also the infrastructure for building and operating DeFi, stablecoins, NFTs, on-chain markets, RWA, and more. Especially in terms of RWA, this will be the biggest narrative in the future. Wall Street is bringing trillions of assets (bonds/stocks, etc.) onto the Ethereum blockchain. As the dominant settlement layer, Ethereum will generate substantial demand and drive ETH’s value upward. Tokenization is not short-term speculation but a structural shift that will propel ETH into a bull market independent of BTC. Click to read
5. The Future of the US Economy Amid Inflation Fission
For years, US inflation indicators have been highly synchronized with commodity prices, forming a relatively stable economic signal. However, since the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020, this pattern has shown a significant divergence for the first time. According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), as of September 2025, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) year-over-year increase was 3.0%, down from the peak of 9.1% in 2022 and approaching pre-pandemic levels (about 2%~3%). Click to read
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