On 17 December 2025, Pi Network's price extended its decline on the 4-hour chart, drifting toward the lower edge of its recent trading range near levels last seen in October. The market structure shows persistent lower highs, while RSI hovers near oversold territory and MACD remains below zero, indicating subdued demand and limited upside momentum. Without a clear rise in volume or a break back above nearby resistance, the trend is more likely to stay weak or push to lower levels than to stage a strong recovery.

XRP rebounded above $1.90 but remains capped under $2.00 amid consolidation. On the hourly XRP/USD chart (data source: Kraken), resistance near $1.9520 aligns with the 100-hour SMA, while supports stand at $1.90 and $1.850. A decisive close above $2.00 could open $2.050 and $2.120; failure risks a pullback toward $1.850.

Cantor Fitzgerald has issued a 62-page report projecting strong long-term growth for the Hyperliquid decentralized exchange and its HYPE token, which currently has a fully diluted valuation of about $15.8 billion. The analysis outlines a path for annual protocol fees to potentially exceed $5 billion over the next decade and, under certain assumptions, suggests the token price could climb to $271 at a $125 billion fully diluted market cap. HYPE is trading near $26.49, down almost 32% over the past month and roughly 55% below its all-time high of $59.30.

ONDO declined over the past 24 hours amid broader market pressure. Derivatives activity showed capital withdrawals, while on-chain participation strengthened, with TVL setting a new high on the 15th of December. Binance positioning and a positive funding rate suggest improving sentiment despite near-term bearish momentum.

On Tuesday, Stani Kulechov outlined Aave's 2026 roadmap and said the SEC's four‑year investigation has ended, citing a letter dated Aug. 12, 2025. The plan centers on Aave V4's Hub‑and‑Spoke design, scaling Horizon to $1 billion in RWA deposits, and expanding a new mobile app. He also disclosed a $9.8 million AAVE purchase.

Michael Arrington, founder of TechCrunch and CrunchBase, recently disclosed on social media that XRP is one of his five largest crypto holdings by dollar value, alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Immutable. His post sparked heavy engagement and debate among market participants over portfolio construction and what his choices might signal. XRP’s price action has been volatile in 2025, with the token trading around $1.98 in mid-December after previously reaching nearly $3.65 in July.

On 15 December, Aster DEX launched Shield Mode for perpetual traders, delivering up to 1001x leverage, instant execution and zero slippage. Despite the release, an ASTER whale sold 13.44 million tokens for $11.67 million, realizing a $1.37 million loss and pushing cumulative losses beyond $35.8 million. Selling pressure remains elevated.

XDC Network's token rose 6.14% in the past 24 hours, a move linked to optimism after Biconomy announced the XDC/USDC spot listing on 10 December. On 14 December, XDC closed below $0.0475 on the daily chart, keeping the broader trend bearish. The 1‑hour rally stalled near $0.051 and retraced 4.2% soon after.