FameEX Morning Crypto News Recap | December 16, 2025
2025-12-16 04:14:582025 FSOC Report: Regulatory Body Eases Stance on Stablecoins and Digital Assets
The U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) has notably softened its tone on cryptocurrencies and stablecoins in its 2025 annual report. The council signals a regulatory pivot, moving away from heavy risk warnings toward facilitating institutional integration, mainstream adoption, and constructive oversight of digital assets.
Tech Experts Forecast: Stablecoins to Ignite Crypto Super Cycle Within 5 Years
Technical experts predict blockchain-based stablecoins will catalyze a cryptocurrency "super cycle" within the next five years. This explosive growth could lead to the emergence of over 100,000 global payment systems, fundamentally disrupting traditional finance and forcing a comprehensive restructuring of the existing financial infrastructure worldwide.
2026 Economic Reacceleration Ahead: Goldman Highlights Cyclical Sector Gains
Goldman Sachs anticipates U.S. economic reacceleration in 2026, projecting 12% S&P 500 EPS growth overall. While current investor enthusiasm centers on AI and mega-cap technology stocks, cyclical sectors—including industrials (EPS growth surging from 4% to 15%), materials, and consumer discretionary—are expected to deliver superior opportunities as tech EPS moderates from 26% in 2025 to 24%.
HSBC Predicts Ongoing USD Decline Until 2026
HSBC's global head of FX research, Paul Mackel, anticipates the US dollar will broadly weaken through the end of 2025 and persist into 2026. He notes that Tuesday’s critical U.S. labor market data would require exceptionally robust figures to overturn widespread expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026 and meaningfully strengthen the dollar.
Market Risk-Off Mood: Bitcoin Leverage Ratio Across Platforms Reaches 2025 Low
CryptoQuant reports Bitcoin's leverage ratio across platforms has hit a yearly low, indicating heightened risk aversion and widespread trader caution in the current cryptocurrency market.
JPMorgan Unveils First-Ever Tokenized MMF on Ethereum Blockchain
On December 15, 2025, JPMorgan unveiled the first tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, signifying a bolder venture into cryptocurrency. The banking giant will initially seed the fund with $100 million from its own internal capital.
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