Tether is evaluating participation in a funding round for Germany-based Neura Robotics that could reach $1.16 billion, the Financial Times reported. The transaction would value the robotics startup between $9.29 billion and $11.6 billion. Neura Robotics is preparing to launch its first humanoid robot, targeting industrial clients before entering consumer markets.

The European Union is moving from rulemaking to active enforcement under its Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation. Brussels is evaluating a proposal to shift crypto supervision from 27 national authorities to the European Securities and Markets Authority to address cross-border inconsistencies. Revolut, Blockchain.com, and Relai secured MiCA licenses in the past week, enabling EEA-wide service provision.

Bitcoin has declined to approximately $95,000 this week, entering its third consecutive week of losses. The probability of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December has fallen from 90% in late October to around 54%, data show. Bitcoin futures open interest dropped from nearly $100 billion to about $60 billion, reflecting significant institutional outflows.

Circle (CRCL), issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has seen its stock decline 68% from its June 23 peak of $298 to around $82. The company faces its lockup period expiration this Friday, two days after third-quarter earnings release. Analysts warn that historical data shows 58% of outperforming IPOs underperform post-lockup.

Bitcoin dropped below $94,000 on Friday, reaching its lowest level since early May. Market technician Axel Adler Jr. presented a valuation framework identifying $87,000 and $74,000 as critical downside zones, both now considered achievable based on current on-chain metrics. The decline has erased over $1 trillion from total cryptocurrency market capitalization since October.

Chainlink has recorded a GitHub activity score of 366 over the past 30 days in real-world asset blockchain development, exceeding the second-ranked project by more than 35 percent. Hedera and Avalanche rank second and third in developer engagement metrics, data show. The analytics measure productivity through code commits and repository updates across tokenization-focused networks.

Seven XRP exchange-traded funds are scheduled to launch between November 18 and November 25. Franklin Templeton will debut its EZRP ETF on November 18 via CBOE, followed by Bitwise on November 20. European issuers 21Shares and CoinShares will launch on November 21–22, with Grayscale and WisdomTree closing the series on November 25.

Michael Saylor refuted speculation that Strategy sold bitcoin holdings after BTC dropped below $94,000 on November 14, 2025. Saylor confirmed the company bought BTC every day this week. Strategy holds 641,692 BTC worth approximately $62 billion.