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Crypto Weekly: American Bitcoin Slump, Euro Stablecoin Launch, and Binance Leadership Change

ReutersDecember 5, 20251 min612 views
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American Bitcoin's Volatile Week

  • πŸ“‰ Shares of American Bitcoin stabilized after a significant slump of nearly 40%, attributed to the expiry of a share lockup.
  • πŸ’‘ The Bitcoin miner, reportedly backed by Donald Trump's sons, experienced a wave of selling following the unlock of pre-merger shares.
  • πŸš€ American Bitcoin began trading on NASDAQ in September, representing one of several crypto ventures linked to the Trump family.

European Banks Launch Euro Stablecoin

  • 🏦 A consortium of 10 European banks, including ING and UniCredit, has formed a company named Kvales to launch a euro-pegged stablecoin.
  • 🎯 The initiative aims to counter the dominance of US digital payments and is slated for launch next year.
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Yan Oliver Cell, formerly of Coinbase and Binance, is set to lead Kvales as CEO.

Bitcoin Price and Binance Leadership

  • πŸ“ˆ Bitcoin reached a two-week high near $94,000, recovering from a significant drop in November, which marked its largest dollar loss in four years.
  • 🀝 Binance has appointed Yihei as co-CEO, joining Richard Teng in a dual leadership structure.
  • βœ… Yihei, a long-time Binance executive and current Chief Customer Service Officer, will work with Teng to expand Binance's global presence and enhance compliance.
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