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Record retail speculation and escalating geopolitical risks are setting the stage for a highly volatile week across crypto and global markets.

Trove Markets is accused of rapidly selling millions in HYPE tokens, triggering fraud concerns and a sharp price decline.

Steak ’n Shake confirmed it increased its Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) exposure by $10 million in notional value as part of its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

Progress continues on plans to establish a United States Bitco(CRYPTO:BTC) in strategic reserve despite ongoing legal hurdles.

US President Donald Trump said the United States has subsidised Denmark and several European partners for years without receiving fair returns.

A crypto-focused banking firm is preparing to enter public markets with a plan to embed blockchain services directly into everyday banking.

XRP’s (CRYPTO:XRP) long-term investment narrative gained momentum after Ripple confirmed deeper collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley to advance institutional-grade development on the XRP Ledger.

Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the blockchain has drifted away from its original cypherpunk ideals over the last 10 years.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies announced a $200 million equity investment in Beast Industries, signalling deeper ties between crypto firms and creator businesses.

Spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) exchange-traded funds recorded $1.42bn in net inflows over the past week, marking their strongest weekly performance since early October as institutional demand showed signs of recovery.

The White House is weighing whether to withdraw backing for a major crypto market structure bill following a public rift with Coinbase over the draft legislation.

European regulators are increasing pressure on TikTok to strengthen age checks as concerns grow about underage access to social media platforms across the region.