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Foresight News reported that the crypto AI Agent protocol HeyElsa has released its 2025 year-end review and disclosed the TGE timeline. By the end of 2025, HeyElsa's on-chain transaction volume had exceeded $300 million. The TGE is planned for January 2026, with ELSA token distribution to the community. The points eligibility checker is expected to go live in early January, and before finalizing eligibility, the team will conduct an anti-sybil check. After the TGE, HeyElsa plans to launch a trading arena, introduce a new points system where users can earn points through usage, and roll out incentive programs such as the Base Network Arena. According to previous Foresight News coverage, HeyElsa completed a $3 million funding round in June 2025, led by M31 Capital, with participation from an exchange, MH Ventures, Absoluta Digital, Levitate Labs, and others.

ChainCatcher reported that ABN AMRO has made new progress in the digital asset sector. Its German subsidiary, Hauck Aufhäuser Digital Custody, has obtained authorization under the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR), enabling it to provide crypto asset custody and related trading services to institutional clients under a unified regulatory framework, and gradually expand to other EU member states.

According to Odaily, glassnode co-founder Negentropic posted on X, stating that the overall price trend of bitcoin is showing a positive outlook, with buying interest continuously emerging during pullbacks and recent lows remaining resilient. The largest bitcoin options expiry in history, with a notional value of approximately $23.6 billion, has passed, alleviating the burden of derivatives trading. In recent weeks, hedging dynamics have put pressure on prices, and most upward attempts have been mechanical. Now, the price discovery mechanism is regaining its function, and the trend is favorable for price increases. On the macro level, the US M2 money supply continues to expand, with a year-on-year increase of 4.3% in November, reaching a record high of $22.3 trillion. This marks the 21st consecutive month of expansion, about $400 billion higher than the 2022 peak. The inflation-adjusted real M2 grew by 1.5% year-on-year, marking the 15th consecutive month of growth, indicating that the trend of fiat currency depreciation continues.