πΊπΈβ οΈ According to CNN, Donald Trump stated that the United States would impose a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if Canada reaches a trade deal with China. This warning was issued in a series of forceful social media posts and contrasts with his earlier comments on January 16, where he expressed a favorable view of Canada reaching a trade agreement with China. #tradewars link
π€ #BTC Bill Miller IV of $350M Miller Value Partners says heβs still a huge Bitcoin bull.
πΊπΈπ° Senate Democrats to shut down US government if DHS & ICE funding is included, following fatal shooting in Minneapolis.
π Binance Founder CZ says very few trading strategies beat the simple "buy and hold" strategy.
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π€ Ethereum treasury firm ETHZilla has acquired two CFM56-7B24 jet engines for $12.2 million through a newly formed aerospace subsidiary after selling at least $114.5 million worth of ETH. The engines are leased to a major airline, while ETHZilla's shares have dropped approximately 97% from their August peak. The company is collaborating with regulated broker-dealer Liquidityio to tokenize real-world assets, including aircraft engines, auto loans, and home loans, with the first tokenized offerings anticipated in Q1 2026. link
π€ Colombiaβs second-largest pension fund manager AFP ProtecciΓ³n plans to launch a Bitcoin (#BTC) exposure fund focused on long-term diversification. The fund will be available to risk-qualified investors via personalized advisory, allowing limited #BTC allocation. ProtecciΓ³n manages about $55 billion in assets. link
π According to Our Crypto Talk, by early 2026, most SocialFi platforms have either been abandoned, acquired, or rendered functionally irrelevant. The majority of SocialFi tokens have fallen by over 90%βand in some cases 99%. Tokens cited include FRIEND, DEGEN, CYBER, RLY, and DESO. The analysis notes that participation was largely driven by speculative capital, bot farming, and short-term traders, with communities fading once incentives dried up. link
π₯· Scroll co-founder Shen Haichen's X account has been hacked and is currently sending phishing private messages impersonating X employees. This account has a large following among prominent figures in the crypto industry, and the community and users are advised to be aware of the risks. link
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π According to CoinGecko Research, Tether led crypto protocol revenue in 2025 with about $5.2B, accounting for 41.9% of total revenue across 168 protocols.
Stablecoin issuers dominated, with four entities contributing 65.7% (~$8.3B), while the rest were mainly trading protocols.
Tron ranked second at ~$3.5B, driven by its role as a major USDT transaction network. #stablecoin link
Stablecoin issuers dominated, with four entities contributing 65.7% (~$8.3B), while the rest were mainly trading protocols.
Tron ranked second at ~$3.5B, driven by its role as a major USDT transaction network. #stablecoin link
π³ #BTC Santiment: Large Bitcoin whales are accumulating at an encouraging pace, wallets with at least 1K BTC have collectively accumulated 104,340 more coins (a +1.5% rise). Additionally, the amount of $1M+ daily transfers is back up to 2-month high levels.