STRK broke through $0.23, with a 24-hour increase of 29.3%.

- South Korea's National Assembly plans to enforce strict VASP regulations requiring criminal record checks for all major shareholders, including foreign investors. - The law mandates re-evaluation of existing VASPs, creating compliance challenges for smaller firms with complex ownership structures. - By extending oversight to global criminal records, the reform sets a potential international precedent and could reshape cross-border crypto investments. - While critics warn of stifled innovation, proponents

- S&P Global downgrades Tether's USDT to "5 (weak)" due to high-risk reserves and transparency gaps. - Tether's 5.6% Bitcoin exposure exceeds S&P's 3.9% overcollateralization threshold, risking undercollateralization if prices fall. - Tether defends practices with quarterly audits and $10B 2025 profit, dismissing the downgrade as outdated. - Recent crypto market turmoil and past stablecoin collapses highlight risks in opaque reserve management. - Tether's resilience amid crises contrasts with S&P's warning

- Bitcoin's Puell Multiple nears 0.50, historically signaling price cycle bottoms since 2015, sparking market speculation. - Bitcoin Munari's $0.22 token launch on Solana highlights hybrid blockchain strategies, aligning with evolving regulatory frameworks. - Institutional demand for Bitcoin yield strategies grows as Anchorage Digital reports rising interest in collateralized products. - Fed policy shifts and exchange promotions like Bitget's Black Friday campaign reflect crypto's macroeconomic and competi