Zach Rynes, a well-known Chainlink community contributor, wrote on X: "It is highly unlikely that the US government will use one blockchain uniformly to cover all departments and agencies. Do you think the ledger requirements of EPA and FDA are exactly the same as those of DoD and DHS? Probably not. The US government will eventually use multiple private and public ledgers for a variety of different purposes...
On January 25th, according to the latest data from Coinglass, 4954.64 bitcoins have flowed out of the Bitfinex exchange wallet in the past week, 1589.95 bitcoins have flowed out of the Coinbase Pro wallet in the past 7 days, and 1033.94 bitcoins have flowed into the OKX wallet in the past 7 days.
The total number of oil rigs in the United States in the week to January 24 was 472, compared with 478 previously.
Matt Hougan, chief investment officer of Bitwise, said in a post that fraud and bad actors in the crypto industry will decrease significantly in the next four years as David Sacks, the AI and cryptocurrency "czar" appointed by Trump, pushes forward with sound regulatory policies. Hougan believes that the previous law enforcement-oriented regulatory approach has instead increased investor risk. Previously, Sacks said that the Digital Asset Working Group will work to develop market structure norms...
Earlier this week, Securities Exchange Commission Commissioner Hester Peirce was appointed to lead the agency's newly announced cryptocurrency task force. However, investment bank TD Cowen said her term will end in June, raising concerns about the progress of the cryptocurrency task force. Securities and Exchange Commission commissioners can serve an additional 18 months after their term expires. A report from TD Cowen's Washington research group (led by Jaret Seiberg) on Thursday...
U.S. EIA crude oil inventories for the week to January 17 - 1.017 million barrels, expectations - 1.645 million barrels, previous values - 1.962 million barrels.
U.S. EIA Cushing, Oklahoma crude oil inventories for the week to January 17 - 148,000 barrels, the previous value was 765,000 barrels.
The US EIA strategic petroleum reserve stocks 249,000 barrels in the week to January 17, and the previous value was 500,000 barrels.
EIA report: the week of January 17, the US strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) inventories increased by 249,000 barrels to 394.60 million barrels, an increase of 0.06%.
EIA report: January 17 week the United States except for the strategic reserve of commercial crude oil imports 6.745 million barrels/day, an increase of 621,000 barrels/day over the previous week.
EIA report: the four-week average supply of U.S. crude oil products was 19.652 million barrels per day, an increase of 0.67% over the same period last year.
EIA report: January 17 week U.S. domestic crude oil production decreased by 4,000 barrels to 13.477 million barrels per day.
The US EIA strategic petroleum reserve inventories for the week ending January 17 were the highest since the week ending November 4, 2022.
U.S. EIA natural gas inventories for the week through January 17 - 223 billion cubic feet, expected - 244 billion cubic feet, previous values - 258 billion cubic feet.