On January 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he is open to discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump on issues such as the Ukraine crisis and energy prices. But Putin said Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky signed a decree banning him from negotiating with Putin, which complicated the issue of negotiating with Ukraine.
According to the data released by the Watcher.Guru on the X platform, the trading volume of the BlackRock Spot Bitcoin ETF opened 2 hours today has exceeded 1 billion dollars.
According to Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunaspilu, spot Bitcoin ETFs have had a strong start to the year, with inflows of $4.20 billion, accounting for 6% of all ETF inflows. Since its launch, net inflows have exceeded $40 billion and asset management (AUM) has reached $121 billion, resulting in a return of 127%. At present, the asset size of the Bitcoin spot ETF has exceeded the ESG ETF ($117 billion) and is comparable to the size of the gold spot ETF.
According to Bitcoin Magazine, Semler Scientific, a publicly traded company in the United States, announced that it will increase its financing size to $85 million for the purchase of bitcoin.
The Bank of Japan has comprehensively raised its inflation forecast for fiscal year 2024 to 2026 and lowered its economic growth forecast for fiscal year 2024
Bank of Japan: Risks to the inflation outlook for fiscal 2024 and 2025 are tilted upward.
On January 24th, according to the disclosure of X user TCB, THORChain is currently in an insolvent state. The data shows that THORChain's current liabilities include 97 million dollars of lending (ETH and BTC) and about 102 million dollars of savings and synthetic assets, while the available assets only have 107 million dollars of external liquidity. TCB said that THORChain's lending obligations were fulfilled by minting and selling RUNE tokens, a design that resulted in a high degree of reflexi...
According to techinasia, the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, China, discussed the proposed stablecoin bill on January 23. This was the first meeting of the bill since its first reading on December 18, 2024. Key officials, including Deputy Secretary General for Financial Services and the Treasury Francis Ho, outlined the regulatory framework for stablecoins. The bill requires issuers to obtain a license from the HKMA and maintain a reserve of high-quality, highly liquid assets. The proposed leg...
Japanese listed company Remixpoint disclosed that on January 21, 2025, the company again spent 500 million yen (about $3.19 million) to buy about 31.27 BTC, with an average purchase price of 15.99 million yen (about $102,175). As of now, the company holds a total of about 447.43 BTC.
According to the TRUMP earnings data disclosed by Cointelegraph, the majority of TRUMP token holders are at break-even or within $1,000 in profit/loss. 424 of the on-chain addresses made profits between $1 million and $10 million, 16,791 made profits between $10,000 and $1 million, and 50,636 made profits between $1,000 and $10,000. Addresses with losses within $1,000 accounted for the largest proportion, about 486,421. Since the launch of TRUMP, Circle has issued an additional $3.50 billion USD...
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has revealed on X that it has donated $111,111 worth of bitcoins to freed Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, whose address comes from an address on the freeross.org, which claims to be Ulbricht's official website and offers ways for people to contribute to the creators of dark web marketplaces. According to Mempool's bitcoin blockchain explorer, as of press time, the page has received 93 donations totaling 2.5 BTC, equivalent to approximately $261,000.
Arkham published data on the X platform, saying that the Trump family crypto project WLFI pledged 10,000 ETH, worth 33 million dollars, and is currently the top 0.1% of STETH holders.
According to Cointelegraph's disclosure on the X platform, people close to Ledger founder Eric Larcheveque responded to the kidnapping rumors, saying that he is currently safe. According to relevant information, Gregory Raymond, whose X account is authenticated as The Big Whale, wrote that Eric Larcheveque was not involved in the kidnapping rumors about him, and he cautioned against the information that has been released, because it may threaten the ongoing investigation in France, and may even ...
According to French media @LeFildInfo, Eric Larch, the founder of Ledger, a leading French cryptocurrency security company, has been kidnapped and demanded a ransom in bitcoin. According to reports, the French police and the National Gendarmerie Special Service (GIGN) are currently conducting an investigation in the Vieux region of France.
On January 22nd, the original "discovery section" of OKX Web3 wallet was officially upgraded to the "insight center", adding a hotspot module, Feeds integration and enhanced token discovery and other functions to further enhance users' market insight and interactive experience. Among them, the hotspot module focuses on selected on-chain hotspots and correlates tokens, dApps and market activities; Feeds integrates Twitter Feeds and project dynamics to help users quickly obtain key information; en...