🐳 Whale Wallet Moves $397 Million in ETH to Gemini This Week, Breaking Nine-Year Dormancy link
🇰🇷🗣 Trump stated that the US may increase tariffs on South Korean goods from 15% to 25% after South Korea's legislative body failed to ratify the trade agreement reached last year. This development could intensify trade wars between the two countries. #tradewars
🇺🇸🗽 According to SoSoValue, on Jan. 26 (ET), U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded total net inflows of $6.84 million, ending a five-day streak of net outflows. Spot Ethereum ETFs posted total net inflows of $117 million, turning positive after four consecutive days of outflows. Solana spot ETFs saw total net inflows of $2.46 million, while XRP spot ETFs recorded total net inflows of $7.76 million. link
🧑💻 Bitwise Will Launch Storage on the Blockchain Through Morpho - Cointelegraph link
🚀 Base co-founder Jesse Pollak stated that the Base core team will not manipulate markets or coordinate capital deployments to influence asset prices. He emphasized that such actions would harm other assets, violate market principles, and could be illegal. Pollak noted that the team aims to promote high-quality assets and applications to enhance visibility for the Base ecosystem while maintaining free and fair markets. link
🇰🇷🤔 RTHK reported that Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong, speaking at the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong, noted that South Korea has allowed residents to invest in overseas-issued virtual assets amid market pressure. Regulators are considering a new registration regime for domestic institutions to issue virtual assets. He warned that a KRW-denominated stablecoin could be used to circumvent capital-flow management, and exchange-rate swings could lead to rapid shifts into USD stablecoins and large fund transfers, complicating oversight with non-bank issuance. #stablecoin link
🔮 Polymarket Signs Agreement With Major League Soccer (MLS) - Cointelegraph link
🏴☠️ Open-source AI assistant ClawdBot (now Moltbot) founder Peter Steinberger posted on X that he has never issued any tokens. He urged crypto practitioners to stop harassment, stating that any projects listing him as a "token project party/holder" are scams.
Steinberger also mentioned that due to trademark issues, an operational error during account renaming led to his GitHub and X accounts being squatted by crypto scammers. He is currently seeking GitHub's official assistance to recover the accounts and reiterates that he will not accept any token-related fees. link
Steinberger also mentioned that due to trademark issues, an operational error during account renaming led to his GitHub and X accounts being squatted by crypto scammers. He is currently seeking GitHub's official assistance to recover the accounts and reiterates that he will not accept any token-related fees. link