🚨 Overnight Crypto Highlights — 1 Minute to Catch the Market | 12/24
1⃣ $BTC, $ETH, $SOL moved lower amid choppy trading. U.S. crypto-related stocks also declined. Meanwhile, U.S. equities are hitting new highs, and both gold and silver are at record levels — crypto appears to be left behind.
2⃣ U.S. Q3 economic growth exceeded expectations, expanding at an annualized rate of 4.3%, up from 3.8% in the previous quarter and well above economists’ forecast of 3.2%. U.S. equities remain remarkably resilient.
3⃣ KOL illustrator’s view: A lifeless Twitter timeline and a lifeless market. This phase is unlikely to last long and will likely be ended by a single major news event or a decisive, breakout long candle.
4⃣ Market view: $BTC and $ETH have entered an extremely low-liquidity phase as the “Christmas rally” period approaches and some investors shift into holiday mode. With no major new developments in crypto, most participants have paused trading activity.
5⃣ BitMine accumulated another 98,900 $ETH in a single week, pushing total holdings above 4 million $ETH — yet this has failed to move $ETH meaningfully.
6⃣ On Binance perpetuals and Hyperliquid, $LIT is trading around 3.6 U. $Lighter ranks second on RootData, but overall trading volume remains relatively low.
7⃣ Gnosis Chain has executed a hard fork and successfully recovered funds linked to the $116 million Balancer hack that occurred in November.
8⃣ Strategy has paused additional $BTC purchases and shifted toward building cash reserves. The market views this as a sign of cautious positioning amid heightened volatility.
9⃣ Data: In 2025, spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have recorded nearly $31 billion in combined inflows, signaling continued strong institutional demand.
