[Decentralized Exchange Ostium Completes $20 Million Series A Financing] Decentralized exchange Ostium announced the completion of a $20 million Series A financing round, led by General Catalyst and Jump Trading's cryptocurrency division, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Wintermute, and GSR. Reportedly, this round of financing values Ostium at approximately $250 million. Ostium was founded by two Harvard graduates and supports users in trading real-world assets such as stocks, metals, oil, and select cryptocurrencies, while offering higher risk-bearing options through perpetual futures.

[European Central Bank President Lagarde Expects Inflation Rate to Approach 2% Target in the Coming Months] European Central Bank President Lagarde stated that the inflation rate is expected to remain near the 2% target in the coming months.

Antithesis said its Series A will scale deterministic simulation testing, replaying complex failures exactly for crypto and other always-on systems.

[Futures Traders Estimate Nearly 90% Probability of a 25 Basis Point Rate Cut by the Federal Reserve] The U.S. labor market slowed further in November, with the ADP report showing private companies cutting 32,000 jobs, with small businesses being hit the hardest. The job market deteriorated sharply compared to October, with October's data revised up to an increase of 47,000 jobs, while November's figures fell far short of economists' forecast of a 40,000-job increase. This is the last employment data before the Federal Reserve's December rate decision. Although some officials remain skeptical about further easing, futures traders believe there is nearly a 90% probability that the Federal Reserve will lower the key interest rate by 25 basis points.

[YZi Labs Issues Notice to 10X Capital, Alerting CEA Industries Shareholders to Its Conduct] YZi Labs has officially disclosed that it has issued a formal notice to 10X Capital, alerting shareholders of CEA Industries, Inc. to the disruptive behavior of 10X Capital. The notice states that 10X and its key personnel (including BNC CEO David Namdar and 10X founder and BNC board member Hans Thomas) have engaged in significant or potential breaches of contract, violations of fiduciary duties, and corporate governance deficiencies. YZi Labs demands that 10X provide written confirmation by December 5, 2025, ensuring compliance with the BNB fund management strategy promised to PIPE investors and refraining from improper disposal of BNB assets.