U.S. Interest Rates, Do Kwon Sentencing: Crypto Week Ahead

DYdX has launched spot trading for Solana, expanding access to U.S. users and enhancing its trading platform's offerings. This move allows users to engage in trading activities directly on the Solana blockchain, which is known for its high throughput and low transaction costs.

Terra (LUNA) experienced a significant price rally of 40% ahead of Do Kwon's sentencing scheduled for December 11, 2025. The token's price surged to approximately $0.2076, reflecting a broader market speculation and recent updates within the Terra ecosystem. This surge follows a period where the token fluctuated between $0.147 and $0.243.

Consumer groups and unions have united to oppose the U.S. Senate's current versions of a cryptocurrency market structure bill, which is backed by industry interests. This coalition aims to derail the legislative effort that could reshape the regulatory landscape for digital assets.

OKX has announced a partnership with Deltix to enhance institutional trading for digital assets in the U.S., aiming to provide advanced trading solutions and analytics for institutional investors. This collaboration is expected to facilitate better access to cryptocurrency markets for institutional players.

A U.S. judge has demanded clarification regarding Do Kwon's potential foreign charges and the details surrounding his sentencing, including the time served and the number of victims involved. This inquiry comes as Kwon awaits a decision on his prison term related to the TerraUSD crash, which resulted in significant financial losses for investors.

U.S. and Canadian digital asset treasury firms have experienced a significant median stock price decline of 43% in 2025, a trend that reflects the volatility and risks associated with cryptocurrency investments. This downturn is particularly notable for companies that adopted strategies inspired by Michael Saylor, who advocated for converting idle cash into digital assets.