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Cryptocurrency News 19 December 2025 - 20 December 2025

JPMorgan Chase Stock (JPM) Forecast and News on Dec. 20, 2025: Expense Outlook, Fed Cuts, Buybacks, and Crypto Tokenization

JPMorgan Chase Stock (JPM) Forecast and News on Dec. 20, 2025: Expense Outlook, Fed Cuts, Buybacks, and Crypto Tokenization

Updated: Saturday, December 20, 2025 (markets last closed Friday) JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) heads into the weekend near recent highs after a choppy December that reminded investors of a familiar JPMorgan story: the “fortress balance sheet” can keep delivering, but the market will still punish any sign that costs are rising faster than confidence. Shares last closed at $317.21 on Friday, Dec. 19, up 1.35% on the day, as the broader market also posted solid gains. The Wall Street Journal+1 Now, with JPMorgan’s Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings set for Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 (results around 7:00 a.m.
20 December 2025
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Prediction Markets Go Mainstream in 2025: DraftKings Launches Predictions App, Coinbase Sues States, and Polymarket’s POLY Token Buzz Builds

Prediction Markets Go Mainstream in 2025: DraftKings Launches Predictions App, Coinbase Sues States, and Polymarket’s POLY Token Buzz Builds

December 20, 2025 — A product launch from DraftKings, fresh lawsuits from Coinbase, and renewed momentum around Polymarket are turning prediction markets into one of the fastest-moving stories in fintech and crypto right now. What used to be a niche corner of “event contracts” is rapidly becoming a mainstream battleground—pulling in sportsbooks, trading platforms, regulators, and even major media brands. At the center of this shift is a simple idea with outsized implications: turning real-world uncertainty—elections, wars, interest-rate moves, sports outcomes—into tradable prices that update in real time. Supporters argue these markets can aggregate information more effectively than polls or
20 December 2025
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Coinbase Stock (COIN) After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Lawsuits, Stablecoin Deals and Bitcoin Moves to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Coinbase Stock (COIN) After Hours on Dec. 19, 2025: Lawsuits, Stablecoin Deals and Bitcoin Moves to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) finished Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, higher and then traded modestly in after-hours action—capping a volatile week in which crypto prices, regulatory headlines, and Coinbase’s push beyond pure crypto trading all competed for investor attention. In regular trading, COIN closed at $245.12, up 2.47%, after ranging between $240.85 and $247.00, with about 10.61 million shares traded. Investing.comAfter the closing bell, the stock was $245.78 (+0.27%) as of 6:16 p.m. ET, according to Yahoo Finance (after-hours prices can change quickly). Yahoo Finance Even with Friday’s bounce, the “why” behind Coinbase’s move is best understood as a three-part
20 December 2025
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Prediction Markets Surge on Dec. 19, 2025: Robinhood’s NFL “Combos,” DraftKings’ New Predictions App, Coinbase Lawsuits, and Polymarket’s Latest Turbulence

Prediction Markets Surge on Dec. 19, 2025: Robinhood’s NFL “Combos,” DraftKings’ New Predictions App, Coinbase Lawsuits, and Polymarket’s Latest Turbulence

On Friday, December 19, 2025, the fast-growing world of prediction markets—often framed as “event trading” and sometimes criticized as a backdoor to sports betting—delivered a cluster of developments that show just how quickly the category is moving from crypto niche to mainstream financial battleground. In just 24 hours, headlines ranged from DraftKings launching a standalone prediction-market product, to Coinbase suing three U.S. states over who gets to regulate event contracts, to Polymarket restoring services after a Polygon-related disruption, all while trading apps like Robinhood keep expanding sports-style contracts that look increasingly similar to parlays—only packaged as exchange-traded “yes/no” instruments. Sports
20 December 2025
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Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock After Hours Dec. 19, 2025: MSCI Index Risk, Bitcoin Rebound, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock After Hours Dec. 19, 2025: MSCI Index Risk, Bitcoin Rebound, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Strategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) — the company formerly known as MicroStrategy — finished Friday, December 19, 2025 with a strong rebound in the regular session, then held most of those gains in after-hours trading as investors weighed a Bitcoin bounce against a fresh index-related headline that could matter far more than a single day’s price action. Investing.com+1 MSTR closed the day at $164.58 (+4.01%) and traded around $165.04 in after-hours (+0.13%) as of 7:59 p.m. ET, after swinging through a $161.63–$167.75 range during the regular session. Investing.com One calendar note matters for readers outside the U.S.: “tomorrow” is Saturday (Dec.
20 December 2025
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Binance Delisting Update Dec. 19, 2025: 8 Spot Trading Pairs Removed and 9 Tokens Dropped From Binance Alpha Featuring List

Binance Delisting Update Dec. 19, 2025: 8 Spot Trading Pairs Removed and 9 Tokens Dropped From Binance Alpha Featuring List

Binance’s December 19, 2025 cleanup landed in two different places at two different times—its main Spot market and its early-stage “Binance Alpha” discovery layer—creating a tight 24-hour window that traders, bot users, and crypto treasury teams had to navigate carefully. On Binance’s own Delisting page, the key items tied to Dec. 19 were: (1) the removal of selected Spot trading pairs (announced earlier, effective Dec. 19) and (2) the removal of nine assets from the Binance Alpha featuring list (published on Dec. 19). Binance While delistings are routine in crypto, the practical impact is rarely “routine” for anyone holding the
20 December 2025
SoFi Technologies Stock (SOFI) Today: SoFiUSD Stablecoin Launch, Analyst Targets, and Key Risks to Watch on Dec. 19, 2025

SoFi Technologies Stock (SOFI) Today: SoFiUSD Stablecoin Launch, Analyst Targets, and Key Risks to Watch on Dec. 19, 2025

SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI) is back in the spotlight on Friday, December 19, 2025, as investors digest a fresh crypto catalyst: the company’s launch of SoFiUSD, a U.S. dollar stablecoin issued by SoFi Bank, N.A.—a move that pushes SoFi deeper into blockchain-based payments and “financial infrastructure,” not just consumer banking. Investors.com+1 The reaction in SOFI stock has been brisk but nuanced: the shares jumped after the announcement, yet the broader debate around valuation, dilution, and credit risk hasn’t gone away. In late U.S. trading on Dec. 19, SOFI traded around $27.13, up about 2.2% on the day, with an
19 December 2025
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Intuit Stock INTU Today Dec 19 2025: Circle USDC Stablecoin Partnership, TurboTax Tax-Season Push, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts

Intuit Stock INTU Today Dec 19 2025: Circle USDC Stablecoin Partnership, TurboTax Tax-Season Push, and the Latest Analyst Forecasts

Intuit Inc. shares (NASDAQ: INTU) were trading around $670 on Friday, December 19, 2025, edging higher in early afternoon trading as investors digested a fresh fintech catalyst alongside tax-season positioning. The headline driver behind the latest attention is Intuit’s multi-year strategic partnership with Circle to bring stablecoin (USDC) infrastructure into parts of the Intuit ecosystem—an announcement that connects directly to some of Intuit’s biggest platforms (TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma) and its long-term push to make money movement faster, more programmable, and more global. Intuit Inc.+1 Below is a roundup of the most current news, forecasts, and analyses circulating on Dec.
19 December 2025
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XRP Price Today at 1:17 p.m. ET (Dec. 19, 2025): XRP Rebounds Near $1.88 as Spot ETF Inflows Grow and Macro Volatility Persists

XRP Price Today at 1:17 p.m. ET (Dec. 19, 2025): XRP Rebounds Near $1.88 as Spot ETF Inflows Grow and Macro Volatility Persists

XRP (Ripple) is trading around $1.88 on Friday, December 19, 2025, after a volatile session that briefly pushed the token down to the mid-$1.70s before buyers stepped back in. At roughly 1:17 p.m. ET (18:17 UTC), XRP was hovering near that $1.88 area, with the day’s action highlighting a familiar tug-of-war: institutional access and ETF demand on one side, and macro-driven “risk-on/risk-off” pressure on the other. CoinMarketCap XRP price today: the key numbers traders are watching Here’s where XRP stood around the early afternoon U.S. session: That range matters because it frames the day’s story: XRP tested downside levels that
19 December 2025
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BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock News Today: ETH Treasury Update, Shareholder Vote, and Analyst Targets (Dec. 19, 2025)

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock News Today: ETH Treasury Update, Shareholder Vote, and Analyst Targets (Dec. 19, 2025)

BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: BMNR) is back in the spotlight on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, after another week that perfectly captures what trading BMNR has become: a high-beta wager on crypto sentiment, Ethereum’s price path, and BitMine’s aggressive “ETH treasury” strategy. The Motley Fool As of mid-session pricing data on Dec. 19, BMNR was trading around $31 on heavy volume after a strong intraday move, even as commentary this week highlighted the stock’s sharp pullback over recent sessions. The Motley Fool Below is a full roundup of the most important news, filings, forecasts, and analyst takes circulating as
19 December 2025
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Coinbase Stock (NASDAQ: COIN) News on Dec. 19, 2025: Prediction‑Market Lawsuits, “Everything Exchange” Expansion, and Wall Street Forecasts

Coinbase Stock (NASDAQ: COIN) News on Dec. 19, 2025: Prediction‑Market Lawsuits, “Everything Exchange” Expansion, and Wall Street Forecasts

December 19, 2025 Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) is back in the spotlight on Friday as investors weigh a fresh wave of legal headlines against the company’s biggest strategic pivot in years: becoming an “everything exchange” that blends crypto, stocks, tokenized equities, and prediction markets in one app. As of 15:48 UTC on Dec. 19, COIN shares traded around $241.45, up about 0.94% on the day, after opening near $242.49 and moving in a $241.04–$247.19 intraday range. Coinbase’s market capitalization at that time was roughly $71.3 billion, with about 6.7 million shares traded. That price action may look calm, but
19 December 2025
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XRP Price Today at 9:37 AM ET (Dec 19, 2025): XRP Near $1.87 as CPI Whipsaw, BoJ Hike and ETF Inflows Shape the OutlookXRPXRP Price Today at 9:37 AM ET (Dec 19, 2025): XRP Near $1.87 as CPI Whipsaw, BoJ Hike and ETF Inflows Shape the Outlook

XRP Price Today at 9:37 AM ET (Dec 19, 2025): XRP Near $1.87 as CPI Whipsaw, BoJ Hike and ETF Inflows Shape the OutlookXRPXRP Price Today at 9:37 AM ET (Dec 19, 2025): XRP Near $1.87 as CPI Whipsaw, BoJ Hike and ETF Inflows Shape the Outlook

At around 9:37 a.m. ET (UTC‑05:00) on Friday, December 19, 2025, XRP was trading near $1.87, after a volatile session that saw the token dip toward $1.77 and rebound as buyers defended the $1.80 area. In the latest intraday range, XRP has traded between roughly $1.77 and $1.93, underscoring how sensitive the market remains to macro headlines and liquidity conditions into year‑end. CoinMarketCap On major price trackers, XRP is down about 2% over the past 24 hours, with 24‑hour trading volume around $4.4 billion and a market cap near $113 billion, keeping it among the largest cryptocurrencies by value. CoinMarketCap
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Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
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