FameEX Morning Crypto News Recap | December 2, 2025
2025-12-02 05:25:09Fed Chair Powell Keeps Focus Off Policy in Stanford Appearance
Federal Reserve’s Powell stayed silent on rates and the economy during Dec 2 Stanford address.
Bitcoin & Ethereum ETFs See Significant Increase in Daily Net Inflows
December 1st inflows per Lookonchain: Bitcoin ETFs added 592 BTC net, Ethereum ETFs 25,800 ETH.
Mining Rigs Now Face Payback Periods Exceeding 1000 Days
November's BTC plunge cut hash rate revenue to $35/PH/s from $55—under miners' $44/PH/s costs. With hashrate at 1.1 ZH/s, new machines now face 1000+ day paybacks, per recent reports.
Strategy Company Sees 11% Stock Decline While Holding 650,000 Bitcoins
MSTR shares fell over 11%, valuing Strategy at $44.8B despite holding 650,000 bitcoins worth $48.4B. A new $1.44B reserve fund will pay $750M annual dividends and debt costs, lasting approximately 23 months.
BitMine Sits on $12.1 Billion in Crypto Assets
BitMine now values its crypto portfolio and cash at $12.1B, holding 3.73 million ETH (+96,798 last week), 192 BTC, $882M cash, and $36M equity in Eightco Holdings.
Bitcoin and Ethereum December Average Return Rates Reach 4.03% and 5.64%
December has historically been kind to crypto: Bitcoin +4.03% average return (5 green Decembers in 13 years), Ethereum +5.64% (4 green Decembers in 10 years), per Coinglass Dec 1 data.
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