{"id":62458,"date":"2025-12-08T16:16:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T16:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=62458"},"modified":"2025-12-08T16:16:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T16:16:49","slug":"crypto-news-today-eth-holds-firm-above-3k-as-it-heads-into-december-whats-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=62458","title":{"rendered":"Crypto News Today: ETH Holds Firm Above $3k As It Heads Into December- What\u2019s Next?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The crypto space is beginning to turn. Bitcoin (BTC) is the preferred crypto flavour of the month since it has bounced back from the lows of $88,000 to above $91,000, gobbling up liquidity across the board, highlighting how tricky weekends can be.<\/p>\n<p>However, there is another key player that is not getting nearly as much attention as the crypto gold. The altcoin king, <\/p>\n<style>\n\t.cwp-coin-chart svg path {\n\t\tstroke-width: 0.65 !important;\n\t}<\/p>\n<p>\t.cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-graph-container.positive svg path:nth-of-type(2) {\n\t\tstroke: #008868 !important;\n\t}\n\t.cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-trend.positive {\n\t\tcolor: #008868 !important;\n\t\tbackground-color: transparent !important;\n\t}\n\t.cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-popup-holder .cwp-coin-trend.positive {\n\t\tborder: 1px solid #008868;\n\t\tborder-radius: 3px;\n\t}\n\t.cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-trend.positive::before {\n\t\tborder-bottom: 4px solid #008868 !important;\n\t}\n\t.cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-price-holder .cwp-coin-trend-holder .cwp-trend {\n\t\tbackground-color: transparent !important;\n\t}<\/p>\n<p>\t.cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-graph-container.negative svg path:nth-of-type(2) {\n\t\tstroke: #A90C0C !important;\n\t}\n\t.cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-popup-holder .cwp-coin-trend.negative 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\">Ethereum<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-symbol hidden\">ETH<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-price hidden\">$3,152.50<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend  positive\">3.81%<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!-- popup with basic info about the coin --><br \/>\n\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-wrapper \" data-id=\"eth\" style=\"\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-name\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-icon\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/crypto-icons\/ethereum.svg\" alt=\"Ethereum\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span 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id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-chart__info-icon-img\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"chart__info-name\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-chart__info-name\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-symbol\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-chart__info-symbol\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-current\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-price\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-chart__info-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-change\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-chart__info-change\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-extra\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-label\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-marketcap\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-chart__info-marketcap\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__controls\">\n<div class=\"chart__controls-group\">\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--24h\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-btn-24h\">24h<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--7d\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-btn-7d\">7d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--30d\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-btn-30d\">30d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--1y\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-btn-1y\">1y<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--all-time\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-btn-all-time\">All Time<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__container\">\n\t\t<canvas class=\"chart__canvas\" id=\"crypto_chart_6936f9680f55b-cryptoChart\"><\/canvas>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Is this the moment when ETH rallies? On-chain <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/eth-etf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">data <\/a>from Coinglass highlights that ETH saw inflows of $140 million on 3 December 2025, coinciding with the long-awaited Fusaka upgrade.<\/p>\n<p>For now, ETH is holding up well, with its price action trading above the 20, 50, and 100-day EMAs (Exponential Moving Averages), indicating that buyers are stepping in to protect key levels.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-316932\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ETHUSD_4-Hour-Chart_TradingView_8-December-2025-300x162.png\" alt=\"ETHUSD_4 Hour Chart_TradingView_8 December 2025\" width=\"1165\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ETHUSD_4-Hour-Chart_TradingView_8-December-2025-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ETHUSD_4-Hour-Chart_TradingView_8-December-2025-1024x552.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ETHUSD_4-Hour-Chart_TradingView_8-December-2025-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ETHUSD_4-Hour-Chart_TradingView_8-December-2025-1536x828.png 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ETHUSD_4-Hour-Chart_TradingView_8-December-2025-50x27.png 50w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ETHUSD_4-Hour-Chart_TradingView_8-December-2025.png 1828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1165px) 100vw, 1165px\"><\/p>\n<p>(Source: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/chart\/xwLlC9vB\/?symbol=BITSTAMP%3AETHUSD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TradingView<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The RSI is sitting at 58, hinting at more upside to come before it reaches overbought territory. If ETH manages to push above $3,270 and hold on a daily close, it would all but confirm the rally. A strong close on the 4-hour chart works as well.<\/p>\n<p>However, if it fails to hold the resistance level, then the $2850\u2013$2815 zone is where buyers may step back in. For now, the mood is cautious since weekend pumps generally fade early into the week.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$ETH<\/a> continues to outperform <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$BTC<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETHBTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$ETHBTC<\/a> chart makes that clear. <br \/>The trendline break held through a small retest, and momentum is still pointing upward. <br \/>That gives ETH a structural advantage right now.<\/p>\n<p>Inside the current range I wouldn\u2019t take trades. <br \/>Same logic as\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lc3ah02HPy\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/lc3ah02HPy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bishaqs (@Bishaqs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bishaqs\/status\/1997984750246510926?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">December 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The smartest move right now is patience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-1000x-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Next 1000X Crypto \u2013 Here\u2019s 10+ Crypto Tokens That Can Hit 1000x This Year<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Crypto News Today: Whales Bet $426M On ETH Rally After Fusaka Upgrade<\/h2>\n<p>ETH holding above $3,000 has lifted trader sentiments, as they finally move on from the continuous doomsday fears of last month, especially with the big market events lined up.<\/p>\n<p>The most important of them is the Fed\u2019s (Federal Reserve) <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/will-trump-whitehouse-veto-powell-over-fomc-federal-reserve-news-today-pmi-non-farm-and-jobless-claims-give-pre-fomc-clues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rate cut decision<\/a> coming up on 10 December 2025. Every trader in the game is currently expecting a 0.25% rate cut, which will boost the broader crypto market if it comes to pass.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f4a5.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udca5\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\">BREAKING:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f1fa-1f1f8.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\">\u00a0JPMORGAN CALLS ITS DECEMBER RATE-CUT PUSH A \u201cPIVOTAL SHIFT\u201d IN MONETARY POLICY, SIGNALING MORE LIQUIDITY AND A SOFTER FED INTO 2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z5c8I6NjJO\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/z5c8I6NjJO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Crypto Emperor (@Cryptoemperor06) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Cryptoemperor06\/status\/1995537164046655755?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">December 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While the market eagerly waits for the cut, attention has shifted to three whales who are going long on ETH. Together, they have opened up long positions worth $426 million.<\/p>\n<p>The famed BitcoinOG has gone long with a $169 million position, while Anti\u2011CZ has stacked $194 million in ETH long bets. At the same time, pension\u2011usdt.eth is holding 20,000 ETH valued at around $62.5 million.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Smart whales are all unanimously going long on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$ETH<\/a>!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BitcoinOG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">#BitcoinOG<\/a>(1011short), with $105M in total PNL, is long 54,277 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$ETH<\/a>($169.48M).<\/p>\n<p>Anti-CZ whale, with $58.8M in total PNL, is long 62,156 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$ETH<\/a>($194M).<\/p>\n<p>pension-usdt.eth, with $16.3M in total PNL, is long 20,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$ETH<\/a>($62.5M).\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/idHbyTePTv\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/idHbyTePTv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lookonchain (@lookonchain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lookonchain\/status\/1997848315598348556?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">December 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Arkham took note of another whale, 0xBADBB, who is using two different accounts to go long on ETH with $189.5 million.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THIS GUY IS LONG $300M OF CRYPTO ON 6X LEVERAGE<\/p>\n<p>This whale &#8220;0xBADBB&#8221; is using 2 accounts to long a total of $314.23M of ETH, HYPE and XRP.<\/p>\n<p>He is currently long:<br \/>$189.55M ETH<br \/>$79.22M XRP<br \/>$45.85M HYPE<\/p>\n<p>However, he\u2019s currently down a total of $20.46M. Will BADBB make it all back? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iIAErFAiEF\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/iIAErFAiEF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Arkham (@arkham) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arkham\/status\/1997364960590995965?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">December 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the background, BitMine has <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lookonchain\/status\/1997172222205821053\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">continued <\/a>to double down on Ethereum. Just last week, it added another $199 million in ETH, bringing its total holdings to 3.73 million ETH, worth about $13.3 billion, cementing its position as the largest corporate holder of ETH.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-live-articles-list\">\n<div class=\"nnbtc-updates-container\">\n<div class=\"nnbtc-live-article\" id=\"article-317103\" data-timestamp=\"1765206513\" data-modified=\"1765206513\">\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-meta\">\n\t\t<span class=\"nnbtc-update-time-dot nnbtc-update-time-dot--ended\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<a class=\"nnbtc-update-time\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/live-crypto-news-today-eth-holds-firm-above-3k-as-it-heads-into-december-whats-next\/#article-317103\" target=\"_self\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t1 hour ago\t\t<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-title\">\n<h2>Saylor Doubles Down: Drops Nearly $963M On Fresh BTC Purchases<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-author\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/3.png\" class=\"nnbtc-custom-avatar\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\" alt=\"Arijit Mukherjee\">\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tBy  <span class=\"nnbtc-author-name\">Arijit Mukherjee<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-content\">\n<p>Michael Saylor is putting it all on the line. Strategy just bought 10,624 BTC worth nearly $963 million in a single scoop, just hoovering down all the BTCs they can get their hands on.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This purchase is one of their biggest in recent months.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Strategy has acquired 10,624 BTC for ~$962.7 million at ~$90,615 per bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 24.7% YTD 2025. As of 12\/7\/2025, we hodl 660,624 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$BTC<\/a> acquired for ~$49.35 billion at ~$74,696 per bitcoin. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MSTR&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$MSTR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$STRC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRK&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$STRK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRF&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$STRF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRD&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$STRD<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24STRE&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$STRE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oyLwSuW7nW\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/oyLwSuW7nW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Saylor (@saylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saylor\/status\/1998015666344054815?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">December 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Strategy had to sell some of its company shares to get its hands on all these fresh BTCs. On average, it paid about $90,600 per coin. With this latest move, Strategy now owns over 200,000 BTC, making it the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin anywhere.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-live-article\" id=\"article-317056\" data-timestamp=\"1765205127\" data-modified=\"1765205127\">\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-meta\">\n\t\t<span class=\"nnbtc-update-time-dot nnbtc-update-time-dot--ended\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<a class=\"nnbtc-update-time\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/live-crypto-news-today-eth-holds-firm-above-3k-as-it-heads-into-december-whats-next\/#article-317056\" target=\"_self\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t1 hour ago\t\t<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-title\">\n<h2>India Tightens Crypto Oversight: $500M Frozen, 44K Tax Notices Issued<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-author\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/3.png\" class=\"nnbtc-custom-avatar\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\" alt=\"Arijit Mukherjee\">\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tBy  <span class=\"nnbtc-author-name\">Arijit Mukherjee<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-content\">\n<p>India has been turning on the heat on crypto criminals.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/economy\/cbdt-sends-over-44000-communications-to-taxpayers-to-disclose-crypto-transaction\/article70372657.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">recent update<\/a> from the Ministry of State (MoS), Pankaj Chaudhary, enforcement agencies have frozen digital assets worth over \u20b94,190 crore ($500 million) and have declared an individual a fugitive.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has been busy as well, freezing about $499 million in crypto, making 29 arrests, and filing 22 charge sheets across multiple cases.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f1ee-1f1f3.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> INDIA GOVT TAKES ACTION ON CRYPTO TAX EVASION <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f6a8.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udea8\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"><\/p>\n<p>ED has frozen crypto assets worth \u20b94,190 crore and declared one individual a fugitive.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f538.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd38\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> CBDT uncovered \u20b9888.82 crore in undisclosed income from VDA transactions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f538.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd38\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> 44,057 notices sent to taxpayers who traded\/invested\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8Me6UgQblJ\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/8Me6UgQblJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Karan Singh Arora (@thisisksa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thisisksa\/status\/1997980807651291360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">December 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) unearthed about $106 million of undisclosed income from virtual digital assets (VDA) and has issued 44,057 notices to taxpayers who traded in crypto, but did not disclose it in their income tax returns.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-live-article\" id=\"article-316972\" data-timestamp=\"1765196979\" data-modified=\"1765196979\">\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-meta\">\n\t\t<span class=\"nnbtc-update-time-dot nnbtc-update-time-dot--ended\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<a class=\"nnbtc-update-time\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/live-crypto-news-today-eth-holds-firm-above-3k-as-it-heads-into-december-whats-next\/#article-316972\" target=\"_self\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t4 hours ago\t\t<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-title\">\n<h2>Coinbase India: Service Restarts After A Two Year Hiatus<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-author\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/3.png\" class=\"nnbtc-custom-avatar\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\" alt=\"Arijit Mukherjee\">\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tBy  <span class=\"nnbtc-author-name\">Arijit Mukherjee<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-update-content\">\n<p>In a move welcomed by many, Coinbase has relaunched its operations in India after a two-year hiatus. The trading, however, is limited only to crypto\u2011to\u2011crypto pairs for now.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Coinbase had to suspend its services in the country after running into regulatory hurdles with India\u2019s Unified Payment Interface. The regulatory hurdles have been ironed out, and Coinbase has registered with the Indian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to function under stricter compliance rules.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f1ee-1f1f3.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> Coinbase reopens user registration in India and plans to launch an INR-to-crypto fiat ramp in 2026. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f680.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude80\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hzoK8PLgHP\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/hzoK8PLgHP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Crypto India (@CryptooIndia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptooIndia\/status\/1997853916252553689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">December 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Users can now buy, sell, and transfer digital assets. Meanwhile, withdrawals in rupees remain unavailable until a fiat on\u2011ramp launches in 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best New Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2025<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/live-crypto-news-today-eth-holds-firm-above-3k-as-it-heads-into-december-whats-next\/\">Crypto News Today: ETH Holds Firm Above $3k As It Heads Into December- What\u2019s Next?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The crypto space is beginning to turn. Bitcoin (BTC) is the preferred crypto flavour of the month since it has bounced back from the lows of $88,000 to above $91,000, gobbling up liquidity across the board, highlighting how tricky weekends can be. However, there is another key player that is not getting nearly as much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-62458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}