🚨 Last Night’s Crypto Flash Points — 1-Minute Market Recap | Dec 12
1⃣ $BTC, $ETH, $SOL continued choppy movement.
U.S. crypto-related stocks were mixed, reflecting strong market disagreement.
The good news: Coinbase premium has been positive for 10 consecutive days.
2⃣ Terra founder Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison, with an estimated $40B in damages caused.
Terra ecosystem tokens — $LUNA, $LUNC, $USTC — dropped.
Game over.
3⃣ The 1011 insider whale opened long positions in ETH, SOL, BTC, with over $550M in total exposure and around $10M in unrealized profit.
4⃣ Solana is holding its Breakpoint conference, releasing a series of bullish updates.
Keep an eye on major ecosystem projects.
$SOL price remains stable for now.
5⃣ Spot silver has surged above $63/oz, becoming the 5th largest asset globally.
Binance’s PAXG also retested its all-time high of 4276.
Gold remains strong.
6⃣ Delphi’s “2026 Market Outlook” states that the liquidity environment that has hindered crypto for the past two years is now reversing.
7⃣ Banmu Xia forecasts Bitcoin could rise to $103.5K–$112.5K in the next month.
Reminder: trader opinions change constantly.
8⃣ Tom Lee:
“Recognize the mega-narrative of tokenization — don’t get stuck on short-term price swings.”
9⃣ Coinbase chose Chainlink CCIP as its exclusive cross-chain infrastructure.
$LINK price didn’t react — the market seems “immune” to good news lately.
🔟 dYdX launched spot crypto trading on Solana, and for the first time opened access to U.S. traders.
Many on-chain projects are expanding horizontally — possibly because their core businesses lack momentum.
