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Recently, a major whale institution significantly increased its holdings of stETH ecosystem assets on-chain, with a single-day purchase of 66,107.49 stETH, totaling approximately $212 million. The address also holds 15.93 million USDT, indicating a potential plan to continue buying in the future, demonstrating the market's optimism towards the stETH ecosystem.

【Crypto World】A well-known exchange recently announced the launch of the SPORTFUN perpetual contract trading pair. This product supports up to 20x leverage trading, providing a new trading option for contract enthusiasts. For traders interested in new coin contract opportunities, this is an update worth paying attention to.

The stablecoin inflow into a certain DeFi lending platform has surpassed $30 billion, reflecting investors' preference for using crypto assets as collateral to obtain liquidity and meet flexible financing needs. The convenience offered by this lending solution allows token holders to lock in long-term assets while satisfying short-term funding requirements.

Ripple and the University of California, Berkeley, have launched the University Digital Asset Accelerator (UDAX) to promote the application of the XRP ledger in mainstream institutions. The initial projects cover areas such as streaming monetization, digital collectibles markets, and micro-insurance, fostering a diversified ecosystem, with especially significant growth in CRX Digital.

On-chain data shows that over 3.2 million HYPE tokens will be unstaked within the next five days, potentially causing market selling pressure. Continue Fund will unstake 1.2 million tokens on January 21st, Tornado Cash-related institutions will unstake 1.5 million tokens, and the Trove project will also unstake 380,000 tokens. Multiple unstaking events could trigger liquidity shocks.

【Crypto World】On-chain data shows that a transfer of over 1.5 billion USDT has just been completed—directly from an anonymous wallet to a major exchange. The exact amount is 152,569,003 USDT. This transfer is quite large; based on current market prices, it is worth over 150 million USD. Large inflows of USDT are usually seen by market participants as a signal, whether it's institutions deploying, whales accumulating, or certain holders liquidating. Such on-chain movements are worth paying attention to. After all, with such a large amount of funds, whether entering or exiting the market, it can significantly impact market liquidity.

On-chain monitoring data shows that a well-known short whale reduced its short position by 23,058,800 MON on January 19, cashing out $623,300, while still maintaining a short position worth $1,885,300, with unrealized gains of $685,500 and a return of 109.09%. The whale had previously taken a short position in ZEC, experienced unrealized losses, but successfully turned a profit and continues to be bearish on certain market sectors.

A well-known short seller recently reduced their short positions in LTC and ASTER, totaling profits of up to $12.83 million, indicating their strong market judgment. Currently, the LTC short position remains at $3.7757 million, while the ASTER short position is $3.3791 million.

A large whale withdrew 404,000 LINK tokens from the exchange, with a total holding of 3.32 million tokens, an average cost of $15.56, indicating a long-term bullish outlook on the LINK project and a low-cost accumulation strategy.

Berenberg Bank Chief Economist Smidtin pointed out that Trump's hardline stance on Greenland could make this year's trade conflicts more intense, with tariffs on eight countries expected to increase costs for American consumers and impact approximately $350 billion in imports. The risk asset market needs to prepare for uncertainty.

【Crypto World】Latest data on the stablecoin market is out. According to on-chain data statistics, the total market size of stablecoins in the crypto market has reached $311.337 billion, an increase of $3.605 billion compared to a week ago, a growth of approximately 1.17%. Among them, USDT's market share remains dominant, accounting for nearly 60%, specifically 59.93%. It is evident that the stablecoin sector continues to expand steadily, and USDT's leading position remains solid.

On January 19th, the futures market experienced a massive liquidation, with a total of $551 million liquidated across the entire network in the past hour, with long positions suffering heavier losses. Within 24 hours, 235,924 people worldwide were liquidated, totaling $660 million. Investor risk has increased, highlighting the importance of risk management.

A leading exchange announced it will delist multiple perpetual contracts on January 21 due to severe token price volatility, insufficient liquidity, and lack of safeguards. This move triggered market reactions, with related token prices falling, reminding investors to focus on fundamentals and risk management.

【BlockBeats】U.S. Treasury Secretary recently expressed the view that the likelihood of the Supreme Court overturning Trump's tariff policy is low. This means that trade policy uncertainty will continue to impact global markets. Tariff policies directly affect the flow of goods, corporate costs, and inflation expectations, which in turn influence capital market pricing. Whether in traditional finance or crypto assets, there is a high sensitivity to U.S. policy directions. Investors need to closely monitor such macro policy trends, as they often serve as important triggers for market volatility.

On-chain data shows that a whale holding 255 BTC recently took a 5x short position on DASH and a 10x long position on DOGE, while maintaining long positions in BTC, ETH, and SOL. However, the floating loss has reached $3.3 million, reflecting their strategic adjustments and risk management in the market.

Solana Mobile project lead Emmett stated that the team has strengthened risk control measures against witch hunting, identifying multiple batches of Seeker accounts and removing their initial SKR airdrops to ensure tokens go to users who truly contribute. This anti-fraud action helps maintain ecological fairness and token value.

The SAND token rose nearly 15% on January 17, breaking through key moving averages and attracting market attention. Intraday spot trading volume increased to $140 million, with open interest reaching $25 million, indicating enthusiasm among spot and contract traders. Meanwhile, the number of holders increased, reflecting more participants optimistic about the token, and market sentiment has clearly shifted to a more active state.

Recently, gold has gained attention as a safe-haven asset, with prices expected to rise over 60% by 2025, the largest increase since 1979. Global gold demand has significantly increased, especially in the active Hong Kong market, where the daily average trading volume has more than doubled year-on-year. Meanwhile, Hong Kong is building a central gold settlement system to improve trading efficiency and liquidity. This trend indicates a change in market risk appetite and is of great significance to Web3 investors.

The market atmosphere for Ethereum digital assets and national treasury is warming up. An institution holds 75% of the DAT scale and has set the Ethereum reserve target at 5% of the total supply, with an estimated investment of over $20 billion. The institution earns stable income by staking 4.2 million Ethereum and plans a strategic investment of $200 million. The market expects Ethereum to surge to $12,000 by the end of the year, indicating that institutional funds are entering on a large scale.

An investor who bought 5,000 Bitcoins at $332 each in 2013 started selling off last November after sleeping for 12 years. In just two months, they cashed out $260 million and still hold 2,500 Bitcoins, worth approximately $237 million, with astonishing gains. This move has attracted the attention of on-chain analysts.