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On January 19th, a whale experienced a liquidation of $25.83 million on the Hyperliquid platform, marking the largest single liquidation event within 24 hours. The whale increased its position to 40x leverage long positions when BTC was falling, ultimately incurring a paper loss of about $1.1 million, but then switched to 169 ETH for a new round of operations, continuing the gamble.

【BitPush】DUSK's recent market movement is quite fierce, breaking through the 0.2 USDT threshold directly, and the current price is stuck at 0.2025 USDT. The 24-hour increase has reached 76.24%, and this kind of surge is no longer considered a minor fluctuation. Such rapid growth in a short period indicates that market expectations for this coin are changing quickly. Whether it's positive news or capital speculation, this wave of market activity has indeed attracted a lot of attention.

【Blockchain Rhythm】Is Bitcoin finally breathing a sigh of relief? No, it has broken below. Market data as of January 19 shows that BTC has fallen below the $94,000 mark, with a 24-hour decline of 1.27%. This correction has been relatively mild, but for friends who have positioned themselves at high levels, it's definitely time to stay calm. The market is searching for direction amid volatility, and we will have to keep watching.

On January 18th, trader Arthur Hayes deposited 132,700 ETHFI tokens from Anchorage Digital, attracting market attention. This transaction may hint at new market opportunities and has drawn interpretations from on-chain data enthusiasts.

【Blockchain Rhythm】Sonic ecosystem makes another big move. According to the latest developments, the project team has successfully burned over 16 million S tokens using a fully permissionless smart contract mechanism, in accordance with the established plan. These burned S tokens were the unclaimed portions from the first quarter airdrop campaign. In other words, addresses that did not claim their airdrop on time will see their tokens disappear. This method of burning is quite interesting—it is fully automated by on-chain smart contracts with no centralized approval process. For the Sonic ecosystem, this means the circulating supply is further reduced, and the token supply outlook becomes clearer.

After experiencing hacker attacks, nearly 80% of crypto projects have failed to fully recover, mainly due to the lack of contingency plans. In 2025, losses from hacker attacks reached as high as $3.4 billion, intensifying concentrated risks. Projects need to establish emergency mechanisms and transparent communication to enhance their survivability.

Da Nang police in Vietnam have arrested five suspects involved in cryptocurrency scams, with the involved funds reaching 14 billion VND. The gang used fake platforms and social media to lure victims into investing and concealed the source of funds through complex transfer methods. This case serves as a reminder for users to be cautious of unfamiliar investment opportunities.

The validator queue for Ethereum has reversed, with the exit queue dropping to zero, indicating a waning enthusiasm for redeeming staked ETH. Meanwhile, the ETH entering the queue has increased to 2.6 million, showing a renewed surge in staking enthusiasm. Joining the queue requires a 45-day wait, while withdrawal takes only a few minutes, reflecting increased market confidence in Ethereum.

In the past year, the Tron network added 22.7 billion USDT, with a total supply reaching 82.4 billion. The number of holders increased to 70.6 million, demonstrating the expansion of stablecoin scale and growth in user numbers, reflecting an increase in small and medium retail investors and improved ecosystem penetration.

Platform X will launch the Smart Asset Tagging feature, equipped with a powerful API system to capture real-time information on newly minted on-chain assets. Users can easily query smaller market cap crypto assets, enhancing asset discovery efficiency within the Solana ecosystem.

【Crypto World】XRP spot ETF has recently stabilized. After experiencing its first net outflow since launch last Wednesday (amounting to $40.8 million), the product has rebounded — the fund flow over the past seven days has reversed and returned to a net inflow track. It seems that market sentiment is gradually recovering, and the short-term selling pressure has been absorbed. Whether this momentum can be maintained will require further observation.

Recently, centralized exchanges have shown an Ethereum net outflow phenomenon, with a total outflow of 1105.77 ETH within 24 hours, mainly originating from three exchanges. Meanwhile, South Korean exchange Bithumb has experienced a net inflow of 351.85 ETH against the trend, indicating that market participants have differing views on asset allocation. This outflow phenomenon may signal a change in market sentiment or institutional adjustments, which is worth monitoring.

Polkadot has performed well this month, with the price staying above $2, driven by listings on mainstream platforms and institutional capital inflows. Technical analysis shows an upward channel, with key support at $2.00. Breaking through $2.30 could see the price reach $2.80. Bullish forces in the market have significantly accumulated, and the overall bullish signal is clear.

Tom Lee predicted at the conference that 2026 will be the year of Ethereum's breakout. He believes that with the support of financial institutions and investors, Ethereum will have the opportunity to reshape the ETH/BTC exchange rate and may drive related company stock prices to double. At the same time, financial data from related companies indicate that if ETH prices rise, pre-tax income will increase significantly.

A leading exchange has announced that it will cease trading four U-based perpetual contracts, including BIDUSDT, on January 21, 2026. Opening positions will be prohibited after 08:30 (UTC), and automatic liquidation and settlement will occur at 09:00 (UTC). Users are advised to adjust their positions accordingly.

Market trends are shifting, with analysts shifting their focus from Dogecoin to emerging tokens like Mutuum Finance, which are gaining attention due to their valuation advantages and comprehensive lending protocols. MUTM is expected to reach a valuation of $0.24-0.32 in 2026, but risks still remain.

The spot market today saw a confrontation between bulls and bears, with tokens like IOTA and GUN dropping sharply, while PIVX, BIFI, and PROM rebounded. Market sentiment is switching between panic and buying the dip, and some rebounds may indicate new long opportunities.

The President of Kazakhstan has signed the "Banking and Banking Activities Law" and the "Financial Market Regulation and Development Amendments," bringing digital financial assets (DFA) under regulation. These are categorized into stablecoins, physical asset tokens, and electronic financial instruments. The central bank will issue licenses and establish a list of cryptocurrencies to protect investors and combat illegal activities, marking the market's transition from disorder to order.

The French regulatory authorities pointed out that among approximately 90 cryptocurrency companies, nearly one-third have not clarified whether they have applied for a MiCA license. Missing the deadline will result in losing the legal operating qualification within the EU. Some companies have submitted applications, some have refused to apply, and another 30% are still observing. The implementation of MiCA will profoundly impact the European crypto ecosystem, and the critical decision period has arrived.

In 2025, the attitude of the financial industry towards crypto assets has shifted, with 32% of financial advisors already allocating crypto assets for clients, 56% holding personal investments, and allocation ratios increasing. Institutional investments are becoming more diversified, indicating widespread recognition of crypto assets.