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Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research and a central figure in the FTX collapse, is set to be released from federal custody on **January 21, 2026**, according to updated Federal Bureau of Prisons records as of late December 2025. Ellison, 31, was sentenced to two years in prison in September 2024 after pleading guilty to fraud and conspiracy …

Cryptocurrency markets posted modest gains on December 26, 2025, with Bitcoin climbing around 1-2% to trade near **$88,700–$89,200**, extending a cautious rebound from recent consolidation in the $85,000–$90,000 range. The day’s upside coincided with the expiry of a record **$23–27 billion** in Bitcoin options—the largest on record—concentrated between $85,000 and $90,000 strikes. Analysts noted that pre-expiry dealer hedging had pinned …

Chinese AI model DeepSeek, a prominent open-source rival to ChatGPT, has released updated price projections for major altcoins XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) heading into 2026, amid expectations of continued institutional adoption and regulatory progress. According to the latest analysis published on December 25, 2025, DeepSeek’s bullish scenario targets **XRP at $4.50 to $6.00** by the end of 2026. …

Asian equity markets advanced cautiously on December 26, 2025, amid holiday-thinned trading volumes following Boxing Day closures in several regions. With markets in Australia, Hong Kong, and much of Europe shut, liquidity remained low, but open exchanges posted modest gains driven by year-end optimism and bargain hunting. Japan’s Nikkei 225 climbed 0.68% to close at 50,750.39, buoyed by tech stocks …

A major security incident struck Trust Wallet’s Chrome browser extension on December 25, 2025, resulting in hackers draining more than $7 million from hundreds of user wallets across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Solana. The breach was first flagged by on-chain investigator ZachXBT, who alerted the community after receiving reports of sudden, unauthorized fund transfers. Many victims noted drains …