Last 24 hours (December 13 to 14, 2025) cryptocurrency hot topics summary

As follows: Bitcoin price fluctuations: BTC briefly fell below $89,000, influenced by AI stock sell-offs and concerns over tech stocks, currently rebounding to about $89,200, a slight decrease of 0.16% over 24 hours, with a total market capitalization of $1.80 trillion.

CORE token surge: Core DAO (CORE) rose by 29.67%, becoming the biggest winner of the day; Merlin Chain was rated as the 'token of the day', Axelar rose by 16.03%.

Significant regulatory progress: The U.S. OCC conditionally approved Ripple, Circle, BitGo, Paxos, and Fidelity to convert into national trust banks, promoting compliance in cryptocurrency custody; DTCC was approved to tokenize U.S. securities starting in 2026.

Tether expansion actions: Tether submitted a proposal to acquire Juventus Football Club, planning to invest 1 billion euros; simultaneously considering tokenization of equity at a valuation of $500 billion.

Solana ecosystem active: The Breakpoint 2025 conference concluded, the Firedancer validator went live on the mainnet, enhancing network stability; stablecoin supply reached a new high of $16.44 billion, leading in DEX trading volume.

Institution dynamics: MicroStrategy retains its Nasdaq 100 seat; Brazil's largest bank recommends a Bitcoin allocation of 1-3%; Vanguard still views Bitcoin as a speculative asset.

Other hot topics: YouTube allows U.S. creators to receive payments in PYUSD stablecoins; Pyth Network uses 33% of revenue to repurchase PYTH; Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years due to the Terra collapse.

Market sentiment: Overall market capitalization slightly decreased by 0.04% to $3.07 trillion, trading volume declined; discussions on prediction markets and tokenized stocks are heating up.

Social media buzz: The atmosphere at the conference was slightly subdued, but the enthusiasm among Solana builders was high; several users shared BTC giveaway events and ecosystem updates.

Outlook: The Federal Reserve's policies and regulatory clarity will continue to impact the market, with institutional inflows into stablecoins and RWA fields accelerating.

These topics reflect the current situation in the cryptocurrency space where regulatory easing, institutional entry, and price adjustments coexist.