On December 17, E‑Estate said it integrated AI to guide property selection and risk checks, and on December 18 it released a Tokenized Property Disclosure & Asset Report. The firm cites $18.4 million invested and 11 properties tokenized, and plans a January 31, 2026 Miami summit to outline its Vision 2034 roadmap and tokenization plans.

On Thursday, December 18, Cexplorer data showed that more than 133,000 Cardano (ADA) transactions already include the privacy-focused Midnight (NIGHT) token, only about a week after its launch. NIGHT was valued at $1.07 billion by market capitalization at press time, trading around $0.06488 with a daily gain near 2% and an approximately 50% jump over the past week.

On Wednesday, December 17, BlackRock moved 74,973 ETH worth $220 million and 2,405 BTC valued around $211 million to Coinbase Prime. With these transfers, its weekly ETH net change stood at -98,250 ETH, while BTC remained positive at +1,066 BTC. It also led Ethereum outflows, representing about 75% of the total 133,130 ETH moved out.

U.S. spot XRP ETFs crossed $1 billion in cumulative net inflows one month after launch. As of December 16, SoSoValue data shows a $10.89 million daily inflow on December 15, lifting total XRP ETF net assets to $1.12 billion, nearly 1% of XRP's market cap. Canary Capital leads with $376.5 million since its November 13 debut.

AI-derived forecasts indicate Bitcoin could average $91,040 on December 25, 2025, a 1.31% rise from the current $89.863. The projection aggregates outputs from Claude Sonnet 4, ChatGPT, and Gemini 2.5 Flash, while technical readings (RSI 44 and a sub-midpoint stochastic) point to subdued momentum.

As 2025 winds down, ChatGPT outlined two cryptocurrencies it believes could potentially turn $100 into $1,000 by 2026: Solana (SOL) and Ozak AI (OZ). It cites Solana's low-fee, high-throughput design and Ozak AI's AI–blockchain angle, while noting the 900% target is high risk. SOL trades at $138.4 and is down over 9% YTD.

On December 12, Hex Trust announced it will introduce wrapped XRP (wXRP) on Solana and other networks, including Ethereum, as a fully collateralized 1:1 representation of XRP. The rollout is planned to start with more than $100 million in locked value, while XRP's price trades around $2.03 after a modest daily gain of 0.84% and a 1.26% decline over the past week.

U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds recorded $12.84 million in net inflows on December 5, extending their growth streak to 13 consecutive trading days. Cumulative inflows have reached $887.12 million since the mid-November launch, with the funds collectively holding more than 400 million tokens. XRP traded at $2.07, down more than 3% on the same day, despite the sustained institutional interest.

XRP dropped more than 4% on December 5, extending a decline that has erased over 30% of the token's value since October 5. Data show $7.83 million in long positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours as bearish pressure mounted. Sentiment metrics turned 72% more bearish, reaching their lowest level in approximately two months, according to Santiment.