On December 30, 2025, Lighter unveiled tokenomics for its Lighter Infrastructure Token (LIT), assigning 50% of supply to ecosystem incentives and 50% to team and investors. The project says insider allocations include a one-year cliff and three years' linear vesting, and confirmed a 25% airdrop tied to two points seasons in 2025.

On December 30, 2025, Grayscale filed a Form S-1 with the U.S. SEC to advance the Grayscale Bittensor Trust (ticker: GTAO) toward an exchange-traded product that, if approved, would be the first U.S. vehicle offering TAO exposure. TAO’s market cap stands at $2.3 billion with $72 million in 24-hour volume, and the token is 70% below its $767 all-time high.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is promoting the Midnight sidechain and its NIGHT token after more than 200% gains in the first two weeks of trading and a new integration with XRP’s larger DeFi ecosystem. NIGHT has recently added 21% while the broader XRP and Cardano decentralized finance landscape still holds under $315 million, and both ADA and XRP have slipped about 2% over the past week.

XRP hovered near $1.80 as selling pressure persisted and recent rebounds failed to draw strong demand. Binance data shows exchange reserves have fallen to about 2.64 billion XRP, their lowest since 2024, while a CryptoQuant report highlights continued outflows. With price below key averages, downside risks remain until $2.00–$2.20 levels are reclaimed.

Midnight (NIGHT) gained 2.5% over 24 hours and 18.1% for the week, while BTC fell 1.85% daily and rose 0.3% weekly. A 27 December structure break and a $0.083 support flip keep H4 momentum constructive, with $0.10 as a key trigger. If reclaimed, technical projections point toward the $0.134 extension level.

According to a report updated on December 30, 2025, X restored the accounts of ElizaOS and founder Shaw Walters after a six‑month ban, and the token surged more than 150% in the past 24 hours. Market capitalization reached about $48 million, yet the token trades near $0.0064, roughly 83.17% below its November peak around $0.039.

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On December 29, 2025, a market update flagged $446 million in weekly outflows even as XRP-linked products drew fresh capital, and on December 30, 2025, YoungHoon Kim called for $3 within 48 hours. XRP trades at $1.85 after 29 straight days of spot ETF inflows totaling $1.15 billion, while Geoffrey Kendrick keeps an $8 target for 2026.