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Marcin Frąckiewicz

CEO of TS2 Space and founder of TS2.tech. Expert in satellites, telecommunications, and emerging technologies, covering trends in space, AI, and connectivity.

Crypto ATMs in 2025: Near 40,000 Machines, Soaring Market – and a Global Crackdown

Crypto ATMs in 2025: Near 40,000 Machines, Soaring Market – and a Global Crackdown

The global number of crypto ATMs neared 40,000 by December 1, 2025, with the U.S. accounting for over 30,000 units. Installations rose by 648 machines in Q3, despite regulators in several countries tightening rules or banning the kiosks. Fees remain high, often between 5–25%, drawing legal and media scrutiny. North America continues to dominate the market, with rapid growth in Australia and Eastern Europe.
1 December 2025
Lloyds Banking Group Share Price Near 10‑Year High: Is LLOY Stock Still a Buy in December 2025?

Lloyds Banking Group Share Price Near 10‑Year High: Is LLOY Stock Still a Buy in December 2025?

Lloyds Banking Group shares closed at 94.6p in London on December 1, 2025, near a 52-week high and up over 80% in a year. The bank reported nine-month net income of £13.6bn, but a new £800m provision for motor-finance mis-selling cut quarterly profit before tax by 36% to £1.17bn. Lloyds’ ADR traded near $5.10 in New York. The group’s CET1 capital ratio stood at 13.8% at Q3.
1 December 2025
Gold Price in Australia Today (1 December 2025): Record Highs, Key Drivers and 2026–27 Forecasts

Gold Price in Australia Today (1 December 2025): Record Highs, Key Drivers and 2026–27 Forecasts

Gold prices in Australia opened December 2025 near record highs, with spot rates around A$6,472–6,480 per ounce—up nearly 60% from a year ago. In US dollar terms, gold traded at about US$4,230–4,240 per ounce. Retail buyers face prices above A$200,000 per kilo, while sellers see historic payouts. Global gold hit an all-time high above US$4,300 per ounce in October.
1 December 2025
Gold Price Today in the US (December 1, 2025): Spot Gold Near $4,250 as Wall Street Eyes $5,000 in 2026

Gold Price Today in the US (December 1, 2025): Spot Gold Near $4,250 as Wall Street Eyes $5,000 in 2026

Spot gold in the US traded near $4,257 per ounce early Monday, up about 2% on the day and roughly 60% over the past year, according to JM Bullion. Comex gold futures hovered around $4,276, with a 12-month gain of about 61%. Prices approached October’s record highs as traders bet on imminent Federal Reserve rate cuts. Volume on Comex neared 78,000 contracts.
1 December 2025
Silver Price Hits New All‑Time High Above $57 as Global Supply Squeeze Intensifies – 2025–2026 Outlook

Silver Price Hits New All‑Time High Above $57 as Global Supply Squeeze Intensifies – 2025–2026 Outlook

Silver surged above $57 per ounce on December 1, 2025, hitting intraday highs near $57.86 and setting a new all-time record. The price has roughly doubled in 2025, up 160% from its October 2023 low. The rally follows persistent supply deficits and bets on a US Federal Reserve rate cut. Silver last broke records in 1980 and 2011, but 2025 has far surpassed those levels.
Dogecoin Price Plunges as December Begins: Latest DOGE News, ETF Updates, and 2025–2030 Forecasts (Dec 1, 2025)

Dogecoin Price Plunges as December Begins: Latest DOGE News, ETF Updates, and 2025–2030 Forecasts (Dec 1, 2025)

Dogecoin fell nearly 8% in 24 hours to about $0.1372 on December 1, tracking a wider crypto sell-off after a Yearn Finance exploit triggered over $400 million in liquidations. DOGE has dropped 56% year-to-date and trades more than 80% below its all-time high. The global crypto market cap slipped to $2.9–$3 trillion, with sentiment gauges in “fear” territory.
1 December 2025
Solana Price Today: SOL Slides to $127 as ETF Inflows Clash With Bearish Sentiment (December 1, 2025)

Solana Price Today: SOL Slides to $127 as ETF Inflows Clash With Bearish Sentiment (December 1, 2025)

Solana traded near $127 on December 1, down about 7% in 24 hours and over 55% below its all-time high, as a Yearn Finance exploit triggered a broad crypto sell-off. Market cap stood around $70 billion with trading volume near $4.8 billion, double recent averages. Technicals showed five straight daily losses and negative funding rates. ETF inflows hit $419 million in November amid ongoing debate over tokenomics changes.
1 December 2025
XRP Price Today, December 1, 2025: 7% Drop Tests Key Support as ETFs, Stablecoin News and AI Models Clash on Forecasts

XRP Price Today, December 1, 2025: 7% Drop Tests Key Support as ETFs, Stablecoin News and AI Models Clash on Forecasts

XRP fell 6–7% to about $2.0–$2.1 on December 1, 2025, as crypto markets slid and over $600 million in derivatives positions were liquidated. The drop followed a DeFi exploit at Yearn Finance and rising Japanese bond yields, which pressured risk assets. XRP now trades below its 2025 opening price after hitting a record near $3.65 in July.
1 December 2025
Crypto Prices Today, December 1, 2025: Bitcoin (BTC) Crashes to $86K as Ethereum (ETH) and Altcoins Slide

Crypto Prices Today, December 1, 2025: Bitcoin (BTC) Crashes to $86K as Ethereum (ETH) and Altcoins Slide

Bitcoin dropped to the mid-$86,000s on December 1, down about 5% on the day and 16% for November, as over $600 million in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated amid thin weekend trading. Ethereum fell below $2,850, and major altcoins posted steeper losses. Sentiment gauges swung to “extreme fear” after a DeFi exploit at Yearn Finance rattled traders.
1 December 2025
UOB (SGX: U11) Stock Outlook: Q3 2025 Profit Slump, Dividend Strength and 2026 Forecast

UOB (SGX: U11) Stock Outlook: Q3 2025 Profit Slump, Dividend Strength and 2026 Forecast

UOB reported a 72% drop in Q3 2025 net profit to S$443 million, hit by S$1.36 billion in allowances, including S$615 million in pre-emptive provisions. Shares traded around S$34.14–S$34.18 on 1 December 2025, with most analyst targets in the mid-S$30s. Net interest margin fell to 1.82% from 2.05% a year earlier. Management indicated dividends remain unaffected.
OCBC Stock (SGX: O39) December 2025 Outlook: Q3 2025 Results, Dividend Yield, Analyst Targets and New WeChat Pay Catalyst

OCBC Stock (SGX: O39) December 2025 Outlook: Q3 2025 Results, Dividend Yield, Analyst Targets and New WeChat Pay Catalyst

OCBC shares traded near record highs at S$18.60–S$18.70 on December 1, 2025, up about 20% over the past year. Q3 net profit reached S$1.98 billion, flat year-on-year but up 9% from Q2, as record non-interest income offset a 9% drop in net interest income. Net interest margin fell to 1.84%. Dividend yield stands around 5.3%.
DBS Group Holdings (SGX: D05) – Record Earnings, 81-Cent Dividend and 2026 Outlook for Singapore’s Biggest Bank

DBS Group Holdings (SGX: D05) – Record Earnings, 81-Cent Dividend and 2026 Outlook for Singapore’s Biggest Bank

DBS Group Holdings traded at S$54.25 per share on 1 December 2025, just below its all-time high of S$55.55 set in November after a strong Q3 earnings beat. The bank reported Q3 net profit of S$2.95 billion, surpassing analyst expectations despite margin pressure. DBS became the first Singapore-listed firm to cross US$100 billion in market cap in June. Shares are up nearly 26% year-to-date.
1 December 2025
Australian Stock Market Today 1 December 2025: ASX 200 Falls as ASX Outage and RBA Uncertainty Weigh on Shares

Australian Stock Market Today 1 December 2025: ASX 200 Falls as ASX Outage and RBA Uncertainty Weigh on Shares

The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 0.57% Monday after a major outage on the ASX announcements platform forced trading halts for around 80 companies. The technical failure did not disrupt core trading but hit confidence, sending ASX Ltd shares down 2.8%. Small caps underperformed, and the All Ordinaries index slipped 0.6%. New Zealand’s S&P/NZX 50 also fell, with the ASX outage cited as a factor.
1 December 2025
Singapore Stock Market Today: STI Extends Rally on December 1, 2025 as REITs and Mid‑Caps Lead the Charge

Singapore Stock Market Today: STI Extends Rally on December 1, 2025 as REITs and Mid‑Caps Lead the Charge

Singapore’s Straits Times Index closed up 0.19% at 4,532.65 on Monday, marking a third straight gain and leaving the benchmark 21% higher than a year ago. Blue-chip financials and property stocks saw modest inflows, while mid- and small-cap shares like MetaOptics and Low Keng Huat jumped about 17%. Q3 GDP grew 4.2% year-on-year, prompting the government to raise its 2025 growth forecast to around 4%.
1 December 2025
UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Faces Soft December 1 Open as Budget Fallout and BoE Rate‑Cut Bets Shape Sentiment

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Faces Soft December 1 Open as Budget Fallout and BoE Rate‑Cut Bets Shape Sentiment

FTSE 100 futures signal a drop of 10–16 points to around 9,705 at Monday’s open, following a 4.7% slide in Bitcoin and weak Asian manufacturing data. The index closed Friday at 9,720.51, up 0.27% on the day and 17.7% higher year-to-date, after hitting record highs in November.
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