🔮 ZenDaily - 17th Dec 2025 🔮

Hyper Foundation Proposes To Delete HYPE With Assistance Fund, SEC Closes Investigation Into Aave, Visa Enables U.S. banks To Settle Payments In USDC on Solana, And More.

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🗞 NFT NEWSFLASH

• The current Bitcoin price is $86.83K, ETH is $2.9K, and XRP is $1.90.: https://tinyurl.com/4w5m5cfe

• Hyper Foundation proposes a validator vote to treat Assistance Fund HYPE as permanently burned, reducing circulating supply. Tokens are locked in an irretrievable system address, with stake-weighted consensus set for Dec 24.: https://tinyurl.com/5526vu5f

• Phantom launches Phantom Connect, a free SDK enabling seamless cross-app onboarding with a single account. Developers can now unlock shared accounts, portable funds, and built-in security with minimal friction.: https://tinyurl.com/3bhyfyz9

• SEC officially closes its four-year investigation into Aave, founder Stani Kulechov confirms. Decision removes a major regulatory overhang and marks a key win for DeFi in the U.S.: https://tinyurl.com/3vhw5fam

• Visa enables U.S. banks to settle payments in USDC on Solana through Circle’s stablecoin infrastructure.: https://tinyurl.com/ynwem9kp

• Marshall Islands becomes the first nation to distribute a universal basic income fully on-chain. UBI is issued via USDM1 sovereign bonds on Stellar, marking a milestone for blockchain-based public finance.: https://tinyurl.com/y8p8b2z8

• JPMorgan launches a new tokenized money market fund on Ethereum. Move signals accelerating Wall Street adoption of public blockchains for institutional finance.: https://tinyurl.com/5n6awxrv
  
  

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