# The ICOs Are Coming *Author: Bankless* *Published: Dec 12, 2025* *Source: https://www.bankless.com/read/the-icos-are-coming* --- [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2025/12/Frame-50567--13-.png)](https://www.bankless.com/sponsor/coinbase-1765258276?ref=read/token-sales-are-back-here-are-3-were-watching) The ICOs Are Coming Published on Dec 12, 2025 [ View in Browser ](https://bankless.com/read/briefs) --- [**Sponsor: Coinbase**](https://www.bankless.com/sponsor/coinbase-1765258276?ref=read/token-sales-are-back-here-are-3-were-watching) — Borrow against your BTC or ETH on Coinbase, powered by Morpho. [Borrow Now](https://www.bankless.com/sponsor/coinbase-1765258276?ref=read/token-sales-are-back-here-are-3-were-watching) .  .  . NEED TO KNOW Solana's Firedancer Debut [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2025/12/Group-21--2-.png)](https://www.bankless.com/)- 🔥 **Solana’s Firedancer Client Finally Goes Live. **Jump Crypto’s new validator software [aims to reduce centralization risk](https://www.bankless.com/read/news/solanas-firedancer-client-finally-goes-live) and boost performance. - 👻 **Aave Labs Catches Flak for Undisclosed Fee Diversion.** Some token holders [view the situation](https://www.bankless.com/read/news/aave-labs-catches-flak-for-undisclosed-fee-diversion) as 'extremely concerning,' while Aave Labs leadership sees itself in the right. - 🏦 **U.S. National Banking Regulator Grants Trust Charters to Five Crypto Banks.** BitGo, Circle, Fidelity, Paxos, and Ripple [have all received national trust bank charters](https://www.bankless.com/read/news/u-s-national-banking-regulator-grants-trust-charters-to-five-crypto-banks). 📸**Daily Market Snapshot: **Wall Street is embracing crypto, but it's unclear whether all of the firms are true believers, with a Vanguard executive calling Bitcoin "a digital Labubu," at a conference Friday. With a 3% dive Friday, BTC turned red on the year once again. Prices as of 4pm ET 24hr 7d ![](https://banklesspublic.b-cdn.net/cmc.png) **Crypto** $3.04T ↘ 3.3% ↗ 1.9% ![](https://banklesspublic.b-cdn.net/btc.png) **BTC** $90,252 ↘ 3.2% ↗ 0.9% ![](https://banklesspublic.b-cdn.net/eth.png) **ETH** $3,088 ↘ 5.3% ↗ 1.9% --- --- *This article is brought to you by [MetaMask](https://www.bankless.com/sponsor/metamask-1776260643?ref=read/the-icos-are-coming)*