Crypto Newsletter – Key Developments (Nov 10–17, 2025)

🗓️ November 17, 2025

📂 newsletter, Cryptocurrencies, Crypto

🥇 Highlights

• Litecoin Surges Nearly 11%- Bitcoin Volatility and Drawdown- Layer 2 Networks Hit $39.4B TVL

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🤖 Top Gainer & Loser

Litecoin Surges Nearly 11%

Litecoin (LTC) jumped 10.95% last week, starting the new week at $110.31 and gaining 17% against Bitcoin. Its market cap reached $8.2 billion, climbing to 18th place globally. 👉 Read more

Bitcoin Volatility and Drawdown

Bitcoin dropped below $95,000 in its deepest weekly drawdown since May, with spot ETFs seeing $1.1B in net redemptions. Institutional outflows and Fed tightening contributed to the decline. 👉 Read more

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🤖 Blockchain Adoption

Layer 2 Networks Hit $39.4B TVL

Layer 2 networks processed over 1.9 million daily transactions in 2025, with TVL reaching $39.39B. Retail Layer 2 users grew 42% year-over-year, outpacing institutional adoption. 👉 Read more

TRON Network Revenue Tops $49M

TRON generated $49.1 million in revenue last week, remaining the highest-earning DeFi ecosystem. The total number of addresses rose by 1.5 million to 344.5 million. 👉 Read more

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🛡️ Regulation & Security

U.S. Crypto Market Cap Surges

The U.S. crypto market cap reached $380 billion amid increased stablecoin and ETF inflows. Regulatory clarity is cited as a key driver for renewed investor confidence. 👉 Read more

XRP ETF Cleared by SEC

The SEC approved the Canary XRP ETF, pushing XRP up 2% to $1.12. This regulatory move is seen as a positive signal for crypto ETFs in the U.S. 👉 Read more

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📰 NFT & Web3 News

U.S. Leads NFT Transaction Volume

The U.S. accounted for 41% of global NFT transaction volume in 2025, driven by activity on Layer 2 networks. Gaming and NFT transactions on Layer 2 rose 42% year-over-year. 👉 Read more

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