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The crypto asset trading platform Gate has recently upgraded its TradFi features, enhancing order placement capabilities and Chinese language display, optimizing asset recognition and search efficiency for Chinese-speaking users, while also improving the display of historical position details to help users better review position changes and risks.

According to BlockBeats, a whale named "ETH Air Force" has profited over $11 million from betting against ETH, with a return on investment of 345%. This address holds ETH short positions with 25x leverage, with flexible profits, and a total historical profit of over $80 million.

ChainCatcher announces that SSS will officially launch on October 6, 2025. It adopts a dual-driven economic model of deflation and dividends, with a total issuance of 21 trillion tokens. The platform features multiple market stabilization mechanisms and a permanent revenue segment, promoting a global ecological layout and aiming to enhance the long-term value of the crypto market.

ChainCatcher message, according to Gate market data, BTC/USDT is currently quoted at $83,002, with a 24-hour decline of 5.7%.

In Week 5 of 2026, the average total network hash rate of Bitcoin dropped to 835 EH/s, with an average price of $88,735. Bit Digital will exit Bitcoin mining and focus on Ethereum and AI infrastructure; extreme weather may lead to a significant decline in hash rate. Cango mined 115.4 BTC last week.

Foresight News reports that Optimism has launched the managed blockchain infrastructure OP Enterprise. OP Enterprise offers three service levels and can be deployed within 8-12 weeks: fully managed mode, self-management mode (user operation with official support), and OP mainnet mode (starting from the public network and upgrading to a proprietary chain when the time is right). The official statement indicates that the team will be responsible for operations, security, and scalability.

ChainCatcher message: According to HyperInsight monitoring, the lightning whale (0x50b30) closed a short position of 466.08 BTC one hour ago, realizing a profit of $103,000. Currently, there are no holdings in the address, and it remains on the sidelines.
This address is known for its extremely rapid long-short switching, often immediately engaging in large-scale reverse positions after closing a trade.

On January 29, XRP spot ETF net inflow was $92.92 million, Grayscale XRP ETF net outflow was $98.39 million, Bitwise XRP ETF net inflow was $2.41 million, the total net asset value of spot ETFs reached $1.21 billion, with a historical cumulative net inflow of $1.17 billion.

The largest PEPE long position today continued to add to ETH longs on Hyperliquid, purchasing 7,339.71 ETH with 5x leverage at an average entry price of $2,810.01, currently with an unrealized loss of $530,000. This address was once the largest holder of kPEPE and ultimately realized a closing profit of $963,600.

PANews January 30 News, according to Jinshi reports, an analyst stated that due to news that Kevin Wosh will be selected by Trump as the next Federal Reserve Chair, gold and silver prices have declined. A Malaysia bank analyst mentioned in a foreign exchange research and strategy report, “Wosh has long criticized extremely loose monetary policy and has served as a Federal Reserve Board member, so the market may be pricing in the potential impact of his appointment on future policy directions.”

Khoon Goh, head of research at ANZ Bank, stated that Kevin Wash may be viewed as an independent candidate. The market reaction will depend on Trump's final choice. Meanwhile, the sharp fluctuations in the US dollar may simply be the result of investors reducing risk exposure ahead of the announcement.

In January, Asian precious metals ETF net inflows were approximately $7.1 billion, mainly from Chinese retail investors, with Hu'an Yifu Gold ETF attracting $1.9 billion. Analysis indicates that the concentrated influx of retail investors is a late-stage market signal, and the short-term risk of gold price correction is increasing. The continuous growth in holdings is related to central bank purchases and capital inflows.

ChainCatcher message, gold advocate and economist Peter Schiff tweeted, "Bitcoin is currently worth only 15.5 ounces of gold, down 57% from its 2021 high, and only 10% higher than its 2017 high. Despite strong support from Wall Street and the Trump administration, most Bitcoin holders would have earned higher returns if they had bought gold or silver instead."

On January 30th, the Optimism Blockchain Governance Committee officially approved a proposal to allocate 50% of all Superchain revenue for the next 12 months to repurchase OP tokens, with the repurchase program set to begin in February. The proposal was initially submitted by the Optimism Foundation on January 8th, aiming to enhance the utility of the OP token and closely tie its value to the success of Superchain. Voting results from the governance community showed 33.27% in favor, 3.23% against, and 3.95% abstaining, and the proposal was successfully passed. Superchain consists of multiple Layer 2 chains based on the open-source Optimism technology stack, including Soneium, Unichain, Ink, and Base. It generates Ethereum (ETH) revenue through sequencer income contributed by these L2 chains. As part of the buyback plan, Optimism will collaborate with over-the-counter trading service providers to convert ETH into OP tokens monthly and deposit them into the treasury. Based on last year's Superchain revenue estimates, the plan is expected to utilize approximately 2,700 ETH, equivalent to about $8 million, for OP repurchases.

ChainCatcher message, according to Arkham data, at 11:40, 1.9109 million TON (worth approximately $2,713,500) was transferred from Kiln to an anonymous address (starting with Uf9kSlin...). Subsequently, this address transferred some TON to TON.

Gate News Bot Message, January 30th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, XRP (XRP Ledger) is currently trading at $1.76, down 6.39% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $1.96 and a low of $1.73. The 24-hour trading volume reached $5.338 billion. The current market capitalization is approximately $106.905 billion, ranking 5th in the global digital asset market cap. XRP Ledger (XRPL) is a decentralized public blockchain built for business, led by a global community of businesses and developers. With over ten years of faultless operation, XRPL offers a smooth development experience, low transaction costs, high performance, and sustainability. The public chain has demonstrated proven reliability across more than 63 million ledgers.

BlockBeats News, January 30, According to HyperInsight monitoring, "Bai Sheng War God" trader shorted 12.18 BTC with 40x leverage, with an average entry price of $82,098.5. Currently, there is a slight unrealized loss. This address has completed 225 transactions, with only 5 recording a total loss of $5,195.36. The remaining 220 transactions were all closed in profit, with a total account profit of $509,300.

Ether (ETH) is the native cryptocurrency that drives the Ethereum network.

Gate News Bot message, January 30th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, BTC (Bitcoin) is currently trading at $82,244.53, down 6.43% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $91,100.25 and a low of $81,071.47. The 24-hour trading volume reached $73.752 billion. The current market capitalization is approximately $1,643.422 billion.

PANews January 30 News, DeFi project HumidiFi posted on the X platform that the website is currently temporarily inaccessible. The team is investigating and will be back online soon.