December 10, 2025 - Crypto News

📈 Bitcoin (BTC)
Current Price: ~$110,450.00 (+1.2% in 24h)

Top News: Bitcoin has officially broken the $110,000 barrier for the first time in history. CNBC reports that the surge was triggered by the release of favorable U.S. CPI (inflation) data this morning, which came in lower than expected at 2.1%. This "dovish" signal has cemented market expectations for a rate cut at the Fed's upcoming meeting, fueling a risk-on rally across all asset classes.

📈 Ethereum (ETH)
Current Price: ~$4,260.50 (+2.6% in 24h)

Top News: Ethereum is outpacing Bitcoin today as the "inflation hedge" narrative shifts to "tech growth." Bloomberg notes that institutional capital is rotating heavily into ETH, betting that lower interest rates will drive a boom in DeFi usage and on-chain activity. The ETH/BTC pair has broken a key multi-month trendline, signaling potential further outperformance.

📊 Altcoin Developments
Litecoin Surges on ETF Speculation Litecoin (LTC) is the surprise winner of the day, rallying over 18%. Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett tweeted that a major asset manager is preparing to file for a Spot Litecoin ETF, citing the coin's regulatory clarity as a commodity. This has sparked a massive wave of speculative buying.

Solana Ecosystem Booms on Firedancer Update The Solana ecosystem is seeing green across the board. The Block reports that the long-awaited "Firedancer" validator client has successfully processed its first block on the mainnet in a limited beta capacity. This technical milestone, which promises over 1 million transactions per second (TPS), has pushed Solana (SOL) and related tokens like Jito (JTO) higher by roughly 5-8%.