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U.S. Senate Banking Committee Postpones Crypto Market Structure Bill Markup
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will no longer be marking up its crypto market structure bill Thursday, after crypto exchange Coinbase publicly withdrew its support for the legislation on Wednesday and other rifts in the negotiation had already put it on unsteady footing.The market structure bill,...
XRP Spot ETFs See $10.63M Net Inflow on January 14
According to SoSoValue data, on January 14 (Eastern Time in the U.S.), the total net inflow for XRP spot ETFs was $10.63 million.
The XRP spot ETF with the highest net inflow on that day was the Grayscale XRP ETF (ticker: GXRP), which saw a net inflow of $7.09 million in a single day, with a cumula...
Cicada Finance Launches QuantFi Yield Asset rtUSQ, Initial $1M Allocation Sold Out in 10 Minutes
According to official news, Cicada Finance has announced the launch of QuantFi yield-bearing asset rtUSQ. The first round of Epoch 0, with a total allocation of $1 million, has been fully subscribed, and the current annualized yield is approximately 10.9%.
According to the introduction, rtUSQ follo...
Crypto VC Shares 3-Year Losses of Millions in Investments
Author|BruceLLBlue Recently, Twitter has been buzzing with a wave of Chinese KOLs (Key Opinion Leaders) sharing posts about how much money they've made in the past year: millions, tens of millions, even 10.24 billion (don't run away, it's just a meme)... After reading these, I can only say, "Wow, im...
Aptos App Allegedly Hits $1M Daily Revenue, But No Official Confirmation
Key Takeaways:Aptos app’s unverified $1M daily revenue lacks official endorsement.Absence of statements from Aptos leaders on reported figure.Institutional interest sees varied impacts in market and technology.Aptos reportedly achieved a milestone of $1 million in app revenue on a single day, yet no...
Visa's Stablecoin Settlements Reach $4.5 Billion Annualized, But Merchant Adoption Remains Limited
According to a ChainCatcher report, Cuy Sheffield, Visa's head of crypto business, stated in an interview with Reuters that Visa is working to integrate stablecoins into its existing payment systems to maintain its market leadership. Currently, stablecoin settlements have reached an annualized volum...
US Senator Suggests Crypto Market Regulation Bill Could Be Delayed
Legislative Uncertainty Clouds Crypto’s Future as US Senate Delays ActionThe ongoing debate over the regulation of decentralized finance (DeFi) and stablecoin rewards in the proposed CLARITY Act is creating uncertainty within the US legislative landscape. Key stakeholders from banking and crypto sec...
Whale Makes $145M Profit After the 1011 Flash Crash, Holds $49.67M in ETH
According to on-chain analyst Aiye (@ai9684xtpa), the crypto investor known as the "insider big player who shorted after the 1011 flash crash" has accumulated total profits of $145 million so far. With Bitcoin breaking above $96,000 and Ethereum surpassing $3,300, the investor's long positions have ...
Polygon Foundation Launches PIP-69 Proposal, Validator Shares Displayed as dPOL at 1:1 Ratio
According to a ChainCatcher report, the Polygon Foundation posted on the X platform that the PIP-69 proposal has officially gone live. Through this proposal, validator share tokens are now displayed at a 1:1 ratio as dPOL. This move aims to improve wallet visibility and expand the utility of staked ...
Crypto Whale Sells 300 WBTC for 29.11M USDT to Repay Loan After Massive Losses
According to analyst Ash Analytics, a crypto whale purchased $263 million worth of crypto assets (1,560 WBTC and 18,517 ETH) in August 2025 at a high point in the market using a circular loan strategy. Due to the subsequent market decline, the investor has realized a $39.15 million loss. The investo...
BTC Original Whale's Long Position Funding Fee Losses Exceed $6.6M, Floating Profit Narrows to $51M
BlockBeats news: On January 15, according to OnchainLens monitoring, the "BTC OG insider whale" has incurred funding rate losses of over $6.6 million on long positions, narrowing its floating profit to $51 million. Yesterday, the floating profit had once surged beyond $60 million. As of this writing...
Trader Sells 2.57M ASTER at $0.72, Incurs $797K Loss
BlockBeats news: On January 15, according to monitoring by lookonchain, trader address 0x913c sold 2.57 million ASTER tokens at a price of $0.72 four hours ago, cashing out approximately $1.85 million.The trader bought this batch of ASTER about two months ago at $1.03. This transaction resulted in a...
Crypto Whale Cuts 300 WBTC to Repay Loan, Suffers Over $39M Loss
BlockBeats news: On January 15, according to monitoring by EmberCN, a whale who had previously purchased $263 million worth of WBTC and ETH using leveraged loans at high prices sold 300 WBTC today after BTC broke above $97,000, converting it into 29.11 million USDT to repay the loan. The selling pri...
Lighter Launches LIT Staking to Unlock Fee Discounts and Additional Benefits
BlockBeats news: On January 15, Lighter officially announced that users can now stake LIT tokens on the platform and enjoy multiple initial benefits:· For every 1 LIT staked, you can deposit 10 USDC into LLP immediately. Existing LLP users have a two-week grace period until January 28; after that, s...
Whale Sells 300 WBTC at $97,053 to Repay Loan, Accumulates $39.15M Loss
Odaily Planet News: According to monitoring by crypto analyst Ember @EmberCN, a whale who previously bought WBTC and ETH at high prices using a leverage loan has, after Bitcoin broke above $97,000 today, once again sold 300 WBTC, obtaining approximately 29.11 million USDT to repay the loan. The sell...
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