Holidays bring lower liquidity.

Lower liquidity brings unpredictable prices and actions, most probably until early January.

If there isn't any major catalyst, STEEM will probably stay in the range of $0.06 - 0.08. Let's hope for near the moon, of course!

DYOR

Now, the latest crypto headlines.

'We Rest, We Heal, We Build': Shiba Inu Team Issues Holiday Message

https://u.today/we-rest-we-heal-we-build-shiba-inu-team-issues-holiday-message
Shiba Inu price weighing its next course of action as quiet holiday trading shapes the market at 2025's close.

Charles Hoskinson: XRP, Cardano Doing What Others Are Doing at 100x Scale

https://u.today/charles-hoskinson-xrp-cardano-doing-what-others-are-doing-at-100x-scale
XRP and Cardano are far ahead of their legacy competitors, and it could be a deciding factor in the future.

Ripple CTO Sends Crucial Security Update to Crypto Wallet Makers

https://u.today/ripple-cto-sends-crucial-security-update-to-crypto-wallet-makers
Ripple CTO slams mandatory crypto wallet updates while sharing alternative approach for user convenience.

Morning Crypto Report: Legendary Trader Speaks out on $24,111 Bitcoin Anomaly on Binance, Cardano's Hoskinson Calls out New Project and Brings up XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE) Posts 'Naughty List'

https://u.today/morning-crypto-report-legendary-trader-speaks-out-on-24111-bitcoin-anomaly-on-binance-cardanos
Post-Christmas Friday is bringing liquidity back, but the week ends with three talking points: Hoskinson bashing Canton for XRP, a $24,111 BTC wick on Binance and Dogecoin's "naughty list.".

Enormous $150,000,000,000 Crypto Liquidations in 2025: Is It Worst Year in Crypto?

https://u.today/enormous-150000000000-crypto-liquidations-in-2025-is-it-worst-year-in-crypto
Cryptocurrency market liquidation volume in 2025 is truly remarkable, and it seems like it is not the highest we can go.

Cardano Creator Dubs 'New ADA,' Midnight, A 'Manhattan Project'

https://u.today/cardano-creator-dubs-new-ada-midnight-a-manhattan-project
Hoskinson just gave Midnight a compliance-first privacy twist with a major teaser and pointed to January workshops as the moment the "new ADA" stops being a slogan and turns into a 2026 plan.

Schiff Comments on Bitcoin's Quiet Christmas Rally

https://u.today/schiff-comments-on-bitcoins-quiet-christmas-rally
Peter Schiff is telling Bitcoin holders that the quiet Christmas rally is a trap.

CZ Reacts to Trust Wallet Hack. Are Funds SAFU?

https://u.today/cz-reacts-to-trust-wallet-hack-are-funds-safu
The administrative access to publish updates was likely compromised, possibly by an insider.

Crypto Market Prediction: Is Shiba Inu (SHIB) Saved? XRP Can Enter New Year With Bull Run, Bitcoin (BTC): There's a Problem

https://u.today/crypto-market-prediction-is-shiba-inu-shib-saved-xrp-can-enter-new-year-with-bull-run-bitcoin-btc
Market's volatility and volume profiles are not showing disruption, but things might change as the holidays continue.

Biggest-Ever Bitcoin Options Expiry to Take Place Tomorrow

https://u.today/biggest-ever-bitcoin-options-expiry-to-take-place-tomorrow
The biggest options expiry of all time will take place on Dec. 26.

Crypto Mogul Novogratz Praises XRP and ADA Communities

https://u.today/crypto-mogul-novogratz-praises-xrp-and-ada-communities
Novogratz has some words of praise for the XRP and ADA communities.

Ripple Exec Issues Bullish 2026 Prediction, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Defies Negative Trend, XRP Beats Bitcoin in Quantum Resistance — Crypto News Digest

https://u.today/ripple-exec-issues-bullish-2026-prediction-shiba-inu-shib-price-defies-negative-trend-xrp-beats
Crypto market today: Ripple exec predicts institutional adoption; SHIB flipped BTC and XRP in futures activity; XRP Ledger goes post-quantum.

Ripple's Stablecoin (RLUSD) on the Verge of Top 50 Crypto Entry

https://u.today/ripples-stablecoin-rlusd-on-the-verge-of-top-50-crypto-entry
Ripple USD (RLUSD) might enter top 50 soon if market conditions and a minting streak allow it.

Shiba Inu's December Red Pattern Threatens Another Repeat

https://u.today/shiba-inus-december-red-pattern-threatens-another-repeat
Dog coin Shiba Inu faces familiar fate in December, with markets now watching out for last minute moves.

XRP Price Turns Bull Green on Christmas

https://u.today/xrp-price-turns-bull-green-on-christmas
XRP turned green on Christmas after a dip-and-rebound near $1.87, as CoinGlass showed shorts getting squeezed, and the setup now points at an optimistic December close above $2.

Five New XRPL Amendments on Way to Transform 2026, What to Watch?

https://u.today/five-new-xrpl-amendments-on-way-to-transform-2026-what-to-watch
Incoming year 2026 teases game-changing updates on the XRP Ledger.

Ripple Leads Launch of 'JFIIP'

https://u.today/ripple-labs-leads-launch-of-jfiip
The initiative aims to bridge the chasm between traditional finance and Web3.

Shiba Inu Rockets 505% in Burn Rate on Christmas: SHIB Price Reaction Unveiled

https://u.today/shiba-inu-rockets-505-in-burn-rate-on-christmas-shib-price-reaction-unveiled
Shiba Inu's burn rate jumped 505% on Christmas, but SHIB price stayed muted as meme coin holders were left guessing whether the spike was real or just a holiday anomaly hitting the counter.

Adam Back Kills Bitcoin Quantum Threat With New Taproot Showcase

https://u.today/adam-back-kills-bitcoin-quantum-threat-with-new-taproot-showcase
Adam Back just showed that Bitcoin may have quantum resistance capabilities through the Taproot network upgrade.

'I Didn't Dump': Hoskinson Denies ADA Sale Rumors as Cardano Loses 88% in Four Years

https://u.today/i-didnt-dump-hoskinson-denies-ada-sale-rumors-as-cardano-loses-88-in-four-years
ADA is back near $0.35 right now, as founder-sale talk returns, but Cardano's main man, Charles Hoskinson, denies dumping into the top and says repetition is not proof.

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