ChainCatcher message, according to OnchainLens monitoring, a newly created address withdrew 19,000 AAVE from Coinbase Prime, worth 6.6 million dollars.

ChainCatcher message, according to the official announcement, due to issues with the ADA blockchain nodes, deposits and withdrawals are temporarily suspended.

ChainCatcher news, according to Crowdfund Insider, Bitstamp CEO Jean-Baptiste Graftieaux stated that 2024 will be a transformative year for the digital asset space, as the exchange was acquired by Robinhood last year for $200 million.Jean-Baptiste Graftieaux predicts that by 2025, cryptocurrencies will strengthen, gain global recognition, and the fundamentals of the industry will remain robust. He explained, "The incoming U.S. government has a positive stance on cryptocurrencies, coupled with the anticipated macroeconomic improvements, which could drive up the value of digital assets while maintaining their appeal as an inflation hedge. ETFs in 2024 will change the game, making it easier for both retail and institutional investors to invest in cryptocurrencies. Supported by new regulations in the U.S. and the introduction of Europe’s MiCA aimed at enhancing market transparency, this trend may continue."

ChainCatcher news, according to the Mobile Payment Network, on January 4, 2025, the digital renminbi App, led by the Digital Currency Research Institute of the People's Bank of China and co-built by operating institutions, will celebrate its 3rd anniversary.Since its launch 3 years ago, the digital renminbi App has undergone approximately 38 updates, including 16 times in 2022, 12 times in 2023, and 10 times in 2024. It is currently at version 1.1.14.

ChainCatcher news, Crypto.com has expanded its product offerings in the U.S., launching stock and exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading on its platform.According to a statement on January 3, the company said its users can now manage stocks and ETFs directly through their app, alongside their cryptocurrency portfolios. The platform offers zero-commission trading, zero-commission stock options, and seamless asset transfers. This feature will initially roll out in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington, and Arizona, and will soon be available nationwide.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the Sui ecosystem liquid staking protocol Haedal Protocol has announced the completion of its seed round financing, with the specific amount undisclosed. Investors participating in this round of financing include Hashed, Comma3 Ventures, OKX Ventures, Animoca Ventures, Sui Foundation, Flow Traders, Dewhales Capital, Cetus, Scallop, and others. Haedal will utilize this financing and new resources to support the further development of its liquid staking infrastructure and on-chain yield products focused on the Sui ecosystem.According to the Web3 asset data platform RootData, Haedal is a liquid staking protocol based on Sui that allows anyone to stake their Sui tokens to facilitate governance and decentralization of the Sui blockchain. Meanwhile, users will receive haSUI as a reward, enabling them to continue participating in DeFi activities for additional earnings.

ChainCatcher news, Derek Halpenny from MUFG stated that the prospect of the Bank of England cutting interest rates more than the market expects will hit the pound.Market expectations for rate cuts this year seem "too cautious," and the pound may underperform non-dollar currencies later this year. The pound was the worst-performing G10 currency in the previous trading day, with the UK's December manufacturing PMI unexpectedly revised down, and gas prices surged, moderately increasing expectations for a rate cut in February. (Jin Shi)

ChainCatcher news, Thailand's Prime Minister Petongtan Shinawatra recently disclosed her personal assets valued at $400 million, which include two properties in London, investments in several companies, and a collection of luxury watches and bags. The 38-year-old member of the Shinawatra family also listed 1.09 billion baht (approximately $31.6 million) in cash and deposits across more than 26 bank accounts. When she disclosed this information to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) of Thailand, her total assets reached 13.85 billion baht (approximately $400 million).According to documents revealed by local media, Petongtan also declared nearly 5 billion baht in debts, bringing her net worth to 8.9 billion baht ($258 million). Petongtan is the youngest daughter of Thaksin and became the third member of the Shinawatra family to lead Thailand in August 2024, following the ousting of former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin by the Constitutional Court for ethical violations. Petongtan's spouse, Pidok, disclosed assets of 147 million baht and an income of 5.13 million baht from the previous year, which includes earnings from cryptocurrency trading. (Jinshi)

ChainCatcher news, decentralized cloud infrastructure provider Aethir tweeted that it will fully launch its decentralized governance model this year. This governance model will go through multiple testing and implementation phases. The official statement indicates that Checker Node holders, ATH stakers, and cloud hosts (key participants in the Aethir DePIN stack) will gain greater decision-making power, making the ecosystem more inclusive and resilient.Previous news, Aethir announced the advancement of its decentralized governance, which will gradually transition to a decentralized governance model in multiple phases. The specific roadmap is divided into four stages: development phase, community education, beta testing, and full launch.

ChainCatcher news, the Solana Virtual Machine SOON will launch its Alpha mainnet today. SOON is dedicated to addressing the scalability and high transaction fee issues faced by large-scale networks, especially Ethereum. By adopting Rollup technology, it aims to reduce transaction costs and increase transaction speed.

ChainCatcher news, according to the popularity index data from the Web3 asset data platform RootData, as of January 3rd, 10:45, in the Top 50 ranking of skyrocketing projects, Sleepless AI has surged 650 positions, with its Token AI experiencing a 24-hour increase of 26.23%.Sleepless AI is an AI-based virtual companion game that utilizes AIGC and LLM to create rich story-driven gameplay and organically developed interactions with characters. The project is currently developing three games, with the first game being HIM, a virtual boyfriend Otome game featuring unique SBT characters that are immutable and on-chain.It is reported that RootData has launched the first "Web3 Popular Projects Ranking." This popularity ranking helps users capture the real pulse of attention and improve the accuracy of investment decisions through 4.3 million real user behavior data. The ranking is calculated in real-time based on weighted factors such as the frequency of searches by platform users, project click-through rates, user votes, and the popularity and influence on the X platform.

ChainCatcher news, according to Trader T's monitoring, BlackRock's Bitcoin spot ETF saw a net outflow of 3,412 Bitcoins yesterday, worth approximately $330 million, marking the highest net outflow record since the ETF's inception.

ChainCatcher news, the Solana re-staking protocol Solayer has launched its foundation website and will introduce the governance token LAYER.LAYER is an SPL-2020 token aimed at accelerating ecosystem growth and protocol development. The distribution of LAYER tokens will occur in three phases. The first phase will target all eligible participants and protocol partners, with a focus on the following categories: Solayer Staking (sSOL, endo, and exo AVS), sUSD participants, and whitelisted ecosystem partners.Solayer previously announced investments from Polychain, HackVC, and Binance Labs, and has so far secured over $350 million in staked assets, with more than 190,000 independent stakers, supporting the issuance of BNSOL, OKSOL, and BGSOL.

ChainCatcher message, MEME coin KOL Murad posted on the X platform stating that Memecoin is a test. Treating them as jokes or funny images is a failure; recognizing them as an unstoppable tokenized community is seeing the light.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the T3 Financial Crimes Unit (T3 FCU) established by Tether, TRON, and TRM Labs has frozen a total of 100 million USDT used by illegal actors since its inception.Among the frozen amount, 3 million USDT is related to North Korean hackers.

ChainCatcher message, in order to give back to the support of N3 Edge V1 users and to allow more users to participate in the pre-mining activities of the N3 computing power testnet, Network3 officially opens the function channel for exchanging N3E points for N3C testnet tokens. N3 Edge V1 users can exchange their N3E points in their accounts for N3C testnet tokens at a preferential price. The official will facilitate staking pairing between GPU owners and N3C token holders to participate in the computing power testnet mining. In the future, the testnet N3C tokens can be exchanged for mainnet tokens N3 at a 1:1 ratio.Recently, Network3 has continuously provided benefits to the community, launching activities such as airdrops for the first 20,000 mining machine users, high-performance testnet computing power staking mining, and a TGE airdrop of 50 million tokens, and announced that it is expected to launch on multiple well-known exchanges in January to provide liquidity support for the community.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, TradingView data shows that this week the market capitalization of USDT fell by nearly 1.1% to $137.24 billion, marking the largest drop since the FTX exchange collapse in the second week of November 2022. In mid-December 2024, the market capitalization of USDT reached a record $140.72 billion.Previously, several exchanges located in the EU and Coinbase decided to delist USDT due to its non-compliance with the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, which comes into full effect on December 30. USDT serves as a gateway into the cryptocurrency market, widely used by investors to fund purchases of spot cryptocurrencies and derivatives trading.As a result, the delisting and market cap decline have sparked speculation on social media about an overall downturn in the cryptocurrency market. However, these concerns may be unfounded, and the negative impact may be limited to the Eurozone at most.

ChainCatcher news, Mind Network today announced partial updates for 2025, including Hub expansion, a brand new homepage, and CitizenZ benefits upgrades.It is reported that Mind Network will launch the 2025 Voters for 2025 campaign on January 2, opening 1,500 Voter registration slots, and will go live with two new Hubs on January 3, providing 525 Voter slots. Meanwhile, the newly upgraded official website has added 30+ trusted AI and FHE ecosystem use case displays.In addition, Mind Network announced the official launch of the CitizenZ Advocate Program next week, introducing a referral code and leaderboard system, where participants can share 1% of the token pool rewards. CitizenZ Passport holders can participate and enjoy airdrop benefits and other rights.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the bullish options sentiment for MicroStrategy (MSTR), which serves as a leveraged investment vehicle for Bitcoin, has significantly cooled. Data shows that MSTR's 250-day put-call skew has rebounded from -20% three weeks ago to zero, indicating that market sentiment has shifted from extremely bullish to neutral. MSTR's stock price has fallen 44% from its all-time high of $589 set on November 21 to $289, with a market cap evaporation of 34% over the past two weeks.Markus Thielen, founder of 10x Research, pointed out that despite MicroStrategy holding 446,400 Bitcoins (approximately $42.6 billion), its appeal as a leveraged investment tool for Bitcoin is waning. In December 2024, MSTR fell 25%, while Bitcoin only dropped 3% and stabilized above $90,000. Thielen stated that when investors can buy Bitcoin directly at a lower cost, they are no longer willing to pay an implied price of $200,000 or more per Bitcoin through MSTR.