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Some exchanges will delist multiple trading pairs, including ULTI/USD, GEAR/USD, etc., by January 2026, and will delist their USDT trading pairs on January 30. Users should handle their assets promptly to avoid losses.

The "USD1 Trading Competition" on BNB Chain is currently underway, attracting a large number of users to participate. The top three winners in the competition have the opportunity to enter leading exchanges, boosting the popularity of both new and old Meme coins, and significantly increasing their market capitalization. However, Meme coins are highly volatile, so caution is advised when investing.

A trader shorted 130 BTC with 40x leverage on January 20th, with an average entry price of $91,564.9, and currently has a small unrealized profit. This trader is sensitive to market fluctuations, demonstrating the ability to accurately capture short-term opportunities. Their actions may reflect changes in market sentiment.

A certain whale address has been frequently trading due to optimism about precious metals, recently adding 10,000 silver contracts with 5x leverage, resulting in a small profit of $26,000. The total value of the account's precious metals holdings is approximately $5.64 million, with an annual return on investment of 68.15%. High leverage trading significantly amplifies gains.

A transnational kidnapping case reveals the risks of cryptocurrency in crime. The kidnappers demanded a ransom of $1 million and have transferred over $400,000. The police arrested two individuals and seized the tools used in the crime. The case serves as a reminder for the public to protect personal information and calls for strengthened compliance monitoring and anti-money laundering mechanisms.

【Blockchain Rhythm】Something interesting has happened. On January 20th around 10:00 AM, a whale trader closed out their 137.23 BTC long position, earning $13,000 from this move. But interestingly, their account is still showing a unrealized loss of $34,000, indicating that recent market conditions haven't been very friendly.
This individual is a typical risk-tolerant trader, skilled at both long and short positions, and has been quite active recently. Such experts usually find opportunities in volatile markets, but they can also easily get caught in pitfalls during big swings. The current loss in their account suggests that their other positions might still be under pressure.

Market expectations for Bitcoin's price movement are changing. As of January 20, the probability of reaching $100,000 in January has decreased to 21%, and forecasters are generally more cautious. Especially regarding key levels, expectations are becoming more pessimistic, and the number of bearish voices is increasing, indicating that while the market is hoping for a short-term breakout, it is also preparing for a potential pullback.

FG Nexus recently sold 2,500 ETH for $8.04 million, causing its net asset value per share to drop to 0.84 and accumulating an unrealized loss of approximately $11.52 million. This reduction reflects market pressure on ETH, and investors should pay attention to such signals to gauge changes in institutional expectations for short-term market trends.

The Meme coin "1" on the BSC chain has been gaining popularity recently, with a short-term market cap surpassing $17 million, currently around $15.53 million, and a 24-hour trading volume of $19.34 million. Its concept originated from a repost of an article, attracting market attention. Investors should be cautious of the high risks associated with Meme coins.

【Blockchain Rhythm】Federal Reserve Chairman Powell will attend a hearing on the Federal Reserve Board member Cook at the Supreme Court. This event became a market focus on January 20. As the most influential central bank leader globally, every public appearance and policy stance of Powell can become a key factor driving market sentiment. For crypto asset traders who closely monitor global liquidity and interest rate policies, such high-level hearings often signal changes in policy signals. The Federal Reserve's policy inclination directly affects dollar liquidity and the attractiveness of risk assets, thereby impacting the overall performance of the digital asset market.

A certain wallet purchased 66.3 million ZReaL tokens for $285, then sold 19.98 million in batches to cash out $210,000. After the operation, the total profit reached $627,000, with a return on investment of 2200 times. This arbitrage logic reflects early participants' confidence in the project and is worth monitoring whale activities.

Although LINK price remains in the decline zone, large holders continue to buy. Recently, a whale withdrew 404,000 LINK from an exchange, holding a total of 3.32 million LINK with an average cost of $15.56. Market data indicates that continuous net outflows reflect smart money positioning, while derivatives market signals show leverage release, and the overall situation is in a rational consolidation.

Mu Digital has launched an incentive campaign called "Unlimited Money-Making Way" aimed at activating Asia's over $20 trillion credit market. The campaign collaborates with Monad ecosystem's Curve and Accountable to enhance liquidity through point rewards and rebates. Users can build yield strategies based on tokenized Asian credit assets, helping traditional finance users enter the DeFi space.

The port community system launched by the Hong Kong government has attracted over 2,300 companies to participate. Combining artificial intelligence and blockchain, it offers real-time cargo tracking and supply chain coordination, while also supporting trade finance innovation, providing new opportunities for trade enterprises and financial institutions to collaborate.

XRP's recent price hovers around $1.97, facing pressure to break through $2.0. Bears are gathering, but whales are accumulating in the opposite direction, indicating a weak market sentiment. Negative funding rates suggest short-term shorts need to pay, hinting at a potential reversal. Once buying interest surges, shorts will be forced to cut losses, and XRP is expected to accelerate upward. The key is whether it can hold steady above $2.0.

Trader Annica on Polymarket has earned over $270,000 through accurate predictions related to Elon Musk events. This case demonstrates that in-depth knowledge of specific topics and continuous betting can yield substantial profits, but the risks also increase accordingly.

【Blockchain Rhythm】According to reports, a leading exchange plans to launch BTC/USD and LTC/USD trading pairs at 08:00 (UTC) on January 20, 2026. At the same time, the exchange will also open trading bot services for these two pairs, making it easier for users to deploy automated trading strategies. This undoubtedly provides more convenient trading tool options for traders active in the BTC and LTC markets.

On January 19th, on-chain analysts observed a clear sell premium signal in the market, indicating that large US investors are actively selling Bitcoin. The premium gap indicator shows that the selling pressure from US investors has increased, affecting market sentiment.

Decentralized social application Towns announces support for Ethereum's EIP-8004 and EIP-7702 proposals. The former provides a framework for AI agent cross-application collaboration, while the latter introduces new transaction types to enhance the executable code capabilities of external accounts,推动以太坊生态的进一步发展。

Nikita Bier responded to users' misunderstandings about the creator incentive mechanism on the X platform, emphasizing that the number of replies does not affect income, only the homepage views are counted towards earnings. This clarification helps to correct misconceptions about X and the Solana ecosystem.