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On-chain data monitoring agencies have discovered that a large whale exchanged 363 Bitcoins for 10,390.5 Ethereum on ThorChain, valued at $34 million. This move indicates that whales are adjusting their asset allocations, reflecting their market expectations and outlook on the cryptocurrencies.

In the Ethereum ecosystem, a veteran whale named 0xB3E8 has recently been active, depositing 13,083 ETH into Gemini exchange, worth approximately $43.35 million. The account now holds 34,616 ETH, with a total value of $115 million, and the market is highly focused on its trading movements.

【币界】根据BitcoinTreasuries.net的最新数据统计，关于MicroStrategy在2026年底的比特币持仓规模，市场上有近一半的参与者看好其扩张计划。具体来看，48.5%的投票者预期该公司到那时会持有100万枚比特币。这一预测反映了市场对这家企业比特币战略的持续关注，以及投资者对其长期布局的期待。

On January 15th, Bitcoin's premium index on a certain compliant platform turned positive again, indicating active buying in the US market and a more optimistic investor sentiment. This change reflects institutional funds actively deploying, ample US dollar liquidity, and marks a reassessment of Bitcoin's value by market participants.

Coinstack has been acquired by Alpha Edge Media under Aether, becoming part of its media network. Coinstack has accumulated 340,000 subscribers, primarily serving institutional investors. This acquisition will enrich content channels and potentially change content depth; further developments should be watched.

Recent ETH trends show a price rebound, but trading volume has decreased, indicating that the bulls are weakening. The MACD histogram is gradually shortening and the KDJ is overbought, suggesting possible consolidation in the short term. The key operational points are the bullish and bearish entry zones and stop-loss levels. Overall upward momentum is weak.

The sports prediction app Football.Fun on the Base chain recently announced an airdrop plan, which will be launched after the TGE and distribute FUN tokens based on user activity. The airdrop will be completed within one hour, and users can view their rewards in real-time. The first season will only start after all eligible users claim their rewards. The project team also plans to airdrop 20 million FUN tokens over four seasons within one month to extend user engagement.

Solana's founder sparked community attention through a tweet, criticizing Starknet's low daily active users and trading volume despite a market cap of up to $1 billion. Seizing this opportunity, two whales shorted STRK with 5x leverage, achieving approximately 15% profit in a short period.

A leading exchange has announced that it will gradually launch the FRAX stablecoin, covering features such as wealth management, one-click buying, instant swaps, leverage, and contract trading. Users can trade FRAX through various methods, enjoying more options and strategies while ensuring system stability and user experience.

A leading whale address recently added approximately 22.3 BTC long positions, currently holding a 10x leveraged BTC position worth $2,151,000 with an unrealized profit of $1,014. At the same time, this address also holds a 3x leveraged FARTCOIN position, with a long position worth about $892,000 and an unrealized profit of $115,000. The total contract position value is approximately $3,043,000, demonstrating the sophistication of its strategy and risk management.

Bitcoin rebounded this week, but social media sentiment has not improved; instead, bearish voices have increased. Retail investor sentiment often runs counter to market trends, and a high fear index may create conditions for BTC to rise. Whether the market can once again break through $100,000, extreme pessimism could serve as a signal.

Recently, large ETH transfers have occurred, with two wallets depositing a total of 3,956 ETH into Coinbase and Binance, reflecting differing views among institutions on the market. A well-known venture capital fund also withdrew 5,500 ETH from Coinbase. These transactions may signal a turning point in market sentiment.

The latest Federal Reserve Beige Book shows that U.S. economic activity is picking up, but the labor market has not kept pace, with 8 regions reporting little change in employment levels. As business costs rise, some expenses are being passed on to end-user prices, leading to heightened inflationary pressures. The likelihood of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates again by mid-year is relatively low. The overall signal is increased inflationary pressure, and market expectations for easing need to be adjusted.

On January 14th, XRP spot ETF continued to attract funds, with a total net inflow of $10.63 million for the day. The Grayscale XRP ETF performed outstandingly, with a net inflow of $7.09 million, bringing the total net inflow to $280 million. The overall XRP spot ETF market size expanded, with total assets net worth reaching $1.56 billion, cumulative net inflow of $1.26 billion, and a net asset ratio of 1.19%.