FameEX Morning Crypto News Recap | December 16, 2025
2025-12-16 04:14:55U.S. FSOC Softens Position on Crypto and Stablecoins in 2025 Report
The U.S. FSOC has markedly softened its position on crypto assets and stablecoins in its 2025 annual report. The council now views U.S. regulation as transitioning from emphasizing risks and warnings to promoting institutional integration and mainstream adoption.
Stablecoins Set to Spark Bitcoin Super Cycle in Next Five Years, Say Experts
Technical experts forecast that blockchain-based stablecoins will ignite a cryptocurrency "super cycle" within five years. This boom could spawn over 100,000 global payment systems, compelling a profound restructuring of the traditional financial system and accelerating mainstream adoption.
Goldman Sachs Sees Economic Pickup in 2026 Fueling Cyclical Plays
Goldman Sachs forecasts U.S. economic acceleration in 2026, driving 12% S&P 500 EPS growth. While investors favor AI and mega-cap tech now, cyclical sectors like industrials (EPS from 4% to 15%), materials, and consumer discretionary are poised for stronger gains, as tech EPS growth slows slightly from 26% to 24%.
HSBC Forecasts Prolonged US Dollar Weakness Through 2026
HSBC's global FX research head Paul Mackel forecasts a general US dollar weakening through year-end and into 2026. Tuesday’s key labor market data release would need to be exceptionally strong to reverse Fed rate cut expectations for 2026 and provide a significant dollar boost.
Yearly Low in Bitcoin Leverage Ratio Reflects Widespread Risk-Averse Sentiment
CryptoQuant data shows Bitcoin's leverage ratio across all platforms has fallen to a yearly low, signaling strong risk-averse sentiment and increased caution among traders in the current market.
JPMorgan Set to Launch Pioneering Tokenized Money Market Fund on Ethereum
On December 15, 2025, JPMorgan announced the launch of the first tokenized money market fund on the Ethereum blockchain, marking a deeper push into cryptocurrency. The bank will seed the fund with $100 million of its own internal capital.
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