The number of XRP wallets holding at least 100 million tokens declined by 20.6% over eight weeks, with 569 wallets exiting this tier. Despite the reduction in wallet count, the remaining large holders now collectively control 48 billion XRP. This level marks a seven-year high in supply concentration among major addresses.

Benchmark raised its price target for Strategy (MSTR) to $705, projecting a 183% upside from current levels. The firm would need Bitcoin to crash 86% to $12,700 to face debt coverage issues on its $8.2 billion obligations. Market odds of Strategy selling Bitcoin by mid-2026 stood at 28% as of press time.

Bitcoin investors holding coins for over six months have reversed their supply trend, marking the first increase since April. The 6-month inactive supply recently turned upward after months of decline, according to Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards. This shift suggests a potential move toward stronger holding behavior across the network.

Alphabet shares climbed nearly 30% this quarter following the November 18 release of Gemini 3 and the Ironwood TPU chip. Nvidia and Microsoft stocks declined during the same period. Wells Fargo analysts report that Gemini and TPU-linked stocks now trade at a premium over ChatGPT and GPU-related equities for the first time in nearly a decade.

Bitcoin rose 6% to surpass $91,000 after Vanguard restored spot Bitcoin ETF access to its client base of over 50 million accounts. U.S. markets opened with more than $150 million in BTC bids, marking the strongest intraday surge since May 2025, data show. Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas suggested the policy reversal could push Bitcoin toward $100,000 as 2026 approaches.

Bitcoin dropped below $84,000 on December 1, pulling total crypto market capitalization under $3 trillion, according to CoinGecko data. The decline occurred as traditional equities, gold, and other risk assets hit consecutive peaks. Analysts point to structural factors including exhausted crypto-native capital and limited institutional inflows, despite favorable macroeconomic conditions such as anticipated Federal Reserve rate cuts and strong corporate earnings.

Token Cat Limited's board approved a Crypto Asset Investment Policy on December 2, 2025, authorizing up to $1 billion in digital asset allocations from cash reserves. The company appointed Sav Persico, a veteran with 30 years of cryptocurrency experience, as Chief Operating Officer to oversee execution. A Crypto Asset Risk Committee led by the CFO will manage asset allocation and risk oversight.

Major altcoins posted double-digit gains with Ethereum rising 10%, Solana up 12%, and Sui surging 21% following a sentiment reversal. The CMC Altcoin Season Index remains at 21/100, indicating Bitcoin continues to dominate market flows. Altcoin market capitalization has declined from $1.36 trillion to $1.29 trillion over seven consecutive days.