What happened this weekend in the crypto market?

• Over $525 million in long positions liquidated as Bitcoin fell below $94,000

• Gold surpassed $94 per ounce, up 31% since the beginning of the year

• BlackRock now manages $14 trillion in assets

• Ethereum added $9 billion to its market cap but remains at 33% of its all-time high

• Gold reached $4,650, with an 80% chance of reaching $5,000 before ETH by the end of June

• $132 million in tokens will be unlocked this week, including $58 million for TON on January 22

• Bitmine holds 3.372% of the total ETH supply

• China's GDP grew by 5% in 2025 despite the trade war with the United States

• Solana is preparing gasless transactions payable in tokens rather than SOL

• Aster launched a buyback plan for the $ASTER token, funded by 20 to 40% of daily fees

• Gold surpassed Nvidia and became the second-largest asset by market cap, 2.6 times higher than Bitcoin

• 36,800 BTC have left exchanges since the beginning of the year

• Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $394.7 million on January 16

• ETH ETFs experienced their first perfect week since October

• SOL ETFs recorded their first net outflow in six weeks

• The total crypto market capitalization has already increased by $260 billion since the start of the year

• Solana's RWA ecosystem surpassed $1 billion

• The tokenized euro market crossed $1.1 billion

• The average gas price on Ethereum dropped to 0.033 gwei, less than $0.01

• Steak 'n Shake added $10 million in BTC to its treasury

• The Chinese project mBridge related to digital currency processed $55 billion in cross-border payments

• Moldova will adopt a crypto regulation inspired by MiCA in 2026

• A $282 million hack targeted hardware wallets via a social engineering scam

• Anchorage Digital seeks to raise over $200 million before a potential IPO

• Trump attacked JPMorgan Chase for unjustified account closures

• The White House may withdraw its support for crypto market reform after a conflict with Coinbase

• The US will impose a 10% tariff on several European countries starting February 1, then 25% on June 1

• The European Union suspended its trade agreement with the US in response to these tariffs

• The Treasury Secretary stated that tariffs did not cause inflation

• The CFTC created a committee to regulate blockchain and artificial intelligence

• The US government confirmed it has not sold its seized Bitcoin and does not plan to do so

• Trump criticized the Federal Reserve and called for lower rates, while crypto regulation intensifies

• Kevin Warsh, a potential pro-crypto candidate for Fed leadership, compared Bitcoin to gold

• Michael Saylor hinted he might buy more Bitcoin

• Vitalik Buterin called to “clean up” Ethereum before its data inflation becomes problematic

• Hyperliquid dropped out of the top 5 revenue-generating protocols in 24h

• According to Token Terminal, 20% of stablecoins on Solana are now neither USDC nor USDT

• 80% of hacked crypto projects never recover due to loss of trust

• Ethereum reached a record of 2.88 million transactions in a single day

• Tom Lee mentioned a possible collaboration between Bitmine and Beast Industries