The cryptocurrency market witnessed a significant influx of $1.4 billion in new stablecoins from December 8 to December 14, 2025, despite a decline in decentralized exchange (DEX) volumes. Institutional investors and whales actively accumulated major cryptocurrencies, with notable purchases including Bitmine's acquisition of 102,259 ETH valued at $321.1 million and Michael Saylor's purchase of 10,645 BTC for $980.3 million. During the same period, eight companies increased their Bitcoin holdings by 11,662.78 BTC, equivalent to $1.03 billion, while two companies reduced their holdings by 824 BTC, worth $72.43 million. Additionally, the #66kETHBorrow Whale added 38,576 ETH, valued at $119.3 million, to their portfolio, and Whale 0x9F61 swapped 2,286 BTC for 67,254 ETH over the past 20 days, highlighting continued strategic shifts into Ethereum and other major cryptocurrencies.