On December 11th, "BTC OG Insider Whale" continued to accumulate approximately 40,000 ETH, with a holding value of $392 million and an unrealized profit of $10.1 million. Its operations are highly correlated with market dynamics; it previously profited nearly $100 million from positioning in BTC short positions.

[CBOE has officially approved listing and registration of 21Shares XRP ETF] The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has officially approved the listing and registration of the 21Shares Ripple (XRP) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF).

CEX Space Station, Inc. has recently been approved by the CFTC to enter the prediction market, launching the CEX Titan platform. The first product is a binary event contract, with potential expansion into other derivatives markets such as crypto futures in the future.

12 月 11 日，据 Onchain Lens 监测，某新建地址于 3 小时前再次从 GalaxyDigital 处收到 300 枚 BTC，价值约 2760 万美元。目前，该钱包共持有 1,200 枚 BTC，总价值约 1.1047 亿美元。

Senators are working to resolve legislative disagreements in the cryptocurrency industry by the end of the year and plan to push for bill review amendments within 48 hours. Senator Cynthia Lummis aims to release an updated draft by the end of this week in hopes of reaching a consensus before the holidays.

On December 11th, the Federal Reserve as scheduled announced a 25 basis point rate cut at 3 a.m. Beijing time, lowering the benchmark interest rate to 3.50%-3.75%. This marks the third consecutive rate cut, in line with market expectations, bringing the total rate cut for the year to 75 basis points. The Fed's dot plot forecasts show a 25 basis point cut in both 2026 and 2027. "The Fed's mouthpiece" Nick Timiraos' latest article states that the Fed officials have cut rates for the third consecutive meeting, but concerns remain about inflation and the job market. There are unusual disagreements within the Fed, and officials are not very willing to continue cutting rates. Additionally, Fed Chair Powell mentioned in his speech that the labor market appears to be gradually cooling, while inflation remains slightly high. The inflation risk leans upward. September labor market data showed a slight increase in the unemployment rate.

After the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, Powell emphasized risks in the labor market and downplayed inflation concerns, leading to a 0.4% decline in the US dollar index, marking the largest single-day drop in three months and indicating a divergence in pace between the Federal Reserve and other central banks.

【CEX Receives CFTC Approval to Launch Prediction Markets and Plans to Expand into Crypto Derivatives】The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officially granted CEX exchange a Designated Contract Market (DCM) license, allowing it to launch a prediction market platform called CEX Titan. Initially, it will offer binary event contracts (yes/no questions). CEX also stated that in the future, it may expand into derivatives such as crypto futures, options, and perpetual contracts regulated by the CFTC.