The US Department of Defense Teams Up with Google Gemini to Launch New Platform, Advancing Military Artificial Intelligence Development

On December 11, the Talus Foundation announced the official launch of its US Airdrop Claim Portal. Eligible users who registered between November 24 and 28 may claim US tokens, with the claiming window remaining open through December 14.

December 11th — On-chain analyst Ai Auntie (@ai_9684xtpa) notes that the address 0xDDf…b8CE5 (linked to another address) executed two notable transactions: - Two days ago, it deposited 1,880 ETH to a centralized exchange (CEX) when ETH traded at $3,117.65 — a move suspected to be a sell-off. - Four hours ago, it withdrew 2,779.8 ETH from Binance at $3,208.02 per ETH, valued at $8.91 million. Following these trades, the address has increased its average ETH holding cost by $90 per token.

On December 11th, Tom Lee—Chairman of BitMine, the Ethereum Treasury firm—said on the latest *Altcoin Daily* podcast that Ethereum’s current price doesn’t reflect today’s events, but rather the future. “So don’t expect it to rise every single day; you have to bet on that ‘super cycle.’” Lee flagged the biggest misconception plaguing investors: Even if you discount future EQM to $5,000 (or even $3,000), Ethereum’s price could still hit $100,000 in a decade. “Today’s price swings are just tiny blips in the discount rate,” he explained. But everyone craves instant gratification—hit “buy” today, make money tomorrow; if it doesn’t jump, “this coin’s a scam.” They think they can click the button 1,000 times and win 1,005 times, but no one can pull that off in reality. So what’s the real move for most people? Recognize the 5-to-10-year “tokenization” super narrative: Ethereum will be a completely different, monster-sized chain in 10 years. Today’s price is like peering 10 years ahead th

Dec. 11 — Per official sources, Marketnode and Lion Global Investors are tokenizing physical gold stored in a Singapore vault, with the tokenized asset set to launch on the Solana network.

Aster has officially added support for the RAVE-USD1 spot pair, marking another step forward in the growing availability of USD1 across the ecosystem. The exchange has also designated RAVE-USD1 as its primary market for $RAVE.

December 11: The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly narrowed in September to its smallest level since mid-2020, fueled by a rise in exports. Data from the U.S. Department of Commerce released Thursday showed the goods and services trade gap shrank nearly 11% from the prior month to $52.8 billion—well below the $63.1 billion market forecast.