ChainCatcher message, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik stated on the X platform that his BTC holdings account for less than 10%, ETH remains the main position, and the total holdings of all non-ETH assets also account for less than 10%.

ChainCatcher news, Ethena released the January USDe support asset custody proof. According to official data, as of January 22, 2025, 18:00 Beijing time:USDe supply is 5.739 billion;Copper custody funds amount to 2.573 billion USD;Ceffu custody funds amount to 3.045 billion USD;Cobo custody funds amount to 5.08 million USD;Ethena holds 100 million USD in its Coinbase Web3 wallet;There are 30 million USD in Ethena's mint/redeem contract available to meet redemption demands, and 60.41 million USD in the reserve fund;The total assets account for 101.30% of USDe.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Jupiter Exchange has acquired Sonar Watch and launched Jupiter Portfolio, providing a unified wallet overview for Solana ecosystem assets.This tool is deeply integrated with Jupiter Mobile, helping users comprehensively manage tokens and on-chain assets, and achieve a faster, more secure trading experience.

ChainCatcher news, according to Financefeeds, Agne Linge, the growth director of the DeFi platform WeFi, emphasized the importance of stablecoins during the "Web3: The Future Economy" panel discussion at the World Economic Forum summit in Davos.She pointed out that the current total market capitalization of stablecoins has reached $21.6 billion, making them an important financial tool in countries facing hyperinflation such as Argentina and Brazil. In emerging economies like Venezuela, the adoption rate of dollar-pegged stablecoins (especially USDT) has surged as citizens seek to protect their savings from the effects of hyperinflation.Linge expects the stablecoin market to grow to $3 trillion within the next five years.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, an informal on-chain vote initiated by the Ethereum community supports Danny Ryan as the new leader of the foundation. Among 296 wallets holding over 50,000 ETH (worth approximately $160 million), 99% voted in favor of Ryan, but the vote has no formal validity.The poll was conducted at votedannyryan.com, where individuals could participate through a simple approval voting system, casting either a yes or no vote for Ryan using their ETH wallets. The voting process is designed to be gasless, allowing for broader community participation.Fabrice Cheng, who claims to be an "Ethereum OG builder," created the voting website. According to Cheng, he initiated the "votedannyryan" campaign and its associated website to provide a "peaceful and objective way" for the broader Ethereum community—ETH holders, stakers, and DeFi participants—to express their views.

ChainCatcher news, the official Trump watch has been launched for sale on its official website, supporting payments in Bitcoin or the TRUMP token on the Solana chain. This series of watches is a limited edition, with each one marked with a unique number. Users who choose to pay with TRUMP tokens can complete the transaction through the "Solana Pay" payment option on the website.

ChainCatcher news, the encrypted wallet Phantom has announced that it now supports the Sui network, with features including managing Sui on-chain assets, sending and receiving tokens, exploring the ecosystem, and token swapping now live.

ChainCatcher news, according to livedoor, due to suspected gambling through overseas online casino websites, the Chiba Prefectural Police in Japan transferred 30-year-old table tennis player Takaki Niwa, the bronze medalist in the men's team event at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, to the prosecution on the 29th. It is believed that during a voluntary questioning, he admitted to the relevant charges, stating that he placed bets on the outcomes of sports competitions.In an interview with Kyodo News, Niwa said, "I didn't know this was illegal, and I feel very regretful. I'm sorry to my fans."According to investigators, the Japanese police have attached a request for strict handling of the case. The charges state that in early summer 2023, Niwa accessed an online casino website through a domestic internet connection and used cryptocurrency for gambling.While the Japanese police were cracking down on online casino payment agents, they discovered users nationwide, which led to the exposure of Niwa's involvement.Niwa participated in the 2012 London Olympics at the age of 17 and won a silver medal in the men's team event at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. In the fall of 2022, he announced his retirement but continued to engage in athlete activities within Japan.

ChainCatcher news, according to the official X message, Cygnus Finance announced the acquisition of OASIS AI Limited. OASIS AI has now integrated the DeepSeek-R1 open-source model, further promoting the democratization of cutting-edge AI technology.Through this acquisition, Cygnus's real yield layer will support more AI assets and computing power, strengthening the vision of the integration of artificial intelligence and blockchain.At the same time, Cygnus Finance has officially upgraded its brand to "Cygnus," committed to the construction of AI-driven decentralized infrastructure.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, after launching the cryptocurrency reserve strategy last December, Nasdaq-listed company Worksport announced that it has completed its first purchase of BTC and XRP, with the specific amount not disclosed, only revealed to be in the "six figures."In addition, Worksport also stated that it will continue to increase its BTC and XRP holdings and will add cryptocurrency payment options on its website.Previous news, Nasdaq-listed company Worksport is investing part of its cash reserves in BTC and XRP.

ChainCatcher message, Neiro announced on X that its token is now live on Solana. With the support of Wormhole, the Neiro token can now achieve bi-directional transfers between Ethereum and Solana. The token has been whitelisted on the Portal bridge, which is also the officially recommended transfer method.It is worth noting that the same Neiro token exists on Ethereum, Base, and Solana chains.

ChainCatcher message, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell stated that the sell-off triggered by the artificial intelligence industry is not a substantial, lasting change. He pointed out that artificial intelligence is an important factor in the development of the stock market, but it is more focused on the macroeconomy. (Jin Shi)

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, Standard Chartered's crypto custody platform Zodia Custody announced plans to provide institutional-level support for TON ecosystem native assets. The first asset to go live is expected to be STON, which is the governance token of the decentralized automated market maker Ston.fi.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the latest cryptocurrency status report from Gemini shows that Gen Z adults aged 18-29 are the generation most focused on the digital asset space and hold an optimistic attitude towards it.The report surveyed 6,000 adults in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Singapore, and Turkey, including both cryptocurrency owners and non-owners. The report states that globally, 51% of Gen Z (ages 18-29) respondents indicated that they currently own or have previously owned cryptocurrency, significantly higher than the general population's 35%.In the United States, over half of Gen Z respondents own or have owned cryptocurrency, accounting for 51%, while the percentage for millennials (born 1981 to 1996) is 49%, and for Generation X (born 1965 to 1980) it is 29%.This trend is evident in several countries, including the United Kingdom, where 53% of Gen Z own cryptocurrency, compared to 32% of the general population; in Singapore, the figures are 50% and 42%, respectively; in France, 47% of Gen Z hold cryptocurrency, while the general population's figure is 31%.The report adds, "While older generations show a clear level of engagement, the ownership rate among Gen Z indicates a deep integration of digital assets into their investment portfolios, which may continue in the current bull market." "In the United States, one-third (33%) of Gen Z respondents indicated they are willing to allocate at least 5% of their portfolios to cryptocurrency, compared to 21% of the general population."Data shows that Gen Z holds a more open attitude towards cryptocurrency regulation, with only 31% believing that regulation needs to be strengthened, compared to 46% of the general population. Additionally, the report found that Gen Z views cryptocurrency as a tool to combat inflation; for example, in the UK, 42% of Gen Z cryptocurrency holders indicated they use cryptocurrency to hedge against inflation. Among all cryptocurrency holders in the UK, this figure is close to one-third (32%).

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, the US dollar index DXY has risen ten points in the short term, currently reported at 108.02.

ChainCatcher news, Matrixport released today's chart stating that since the merger in 2022, ETH's market performance has significantly lagged behind Bitcoin. Most of Ethereum's upgrades have had limited impact on ETH prices; rather than being major positives, they are more like stepping stones in the blockchain's journey towards widespread adoption.Wall Street's interest in Ethereum ETFs has also remained unstable, and Ethereum faces considerable pressure in responding to emerging market trends. For example, an increasing number of users prefer to issue Meme coins on lower-cost blockchains.However, Ethereum still has highlights, such as the issuance volume of the USDT stablecoin. Although Tron has lower transaction fees, the recent issuance of USDT on Ethereum has surpassed that on Tron, showing a certain advantage.Overall, Ethereum still faces many challenges in further consolidating its market positioning and value proposition.

ChainCatcher news, Paradigm co-founder Matt Huang announced that the firm will donate $1.25 million to support Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm's legal defense against a lawsuit in the United States.Huang wrote on X on Wednesday: "The prosecution's case threatens to hold software developers criminally liable for the misconduct of third parties, which would have a chilling effect on cryptocurrency and other fields. We must stand with Storm."Storm co-founded the Ethereum-based cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash with Roman Semenov, both of whom were charged by the U.S. Department of Justice in 2023 with money laundering-related offenses.Prosecutors claim that Storm "knowingly assisted" in laundering over $1 billion in illegal funds through the cryptocurrency mixer, including funds related to the North Korean cybercrime group Lazarus. The founders of Tornado Cash each face a maximum of 45 years in prison.

ChainCatcher news, BounceBit announced the expansion of USDC support through two new initiatives: the introduction of the Bridged USDC standard on the BounceBit chain, and the launch of the USDC yield generation feature on its CeDeFi platform.Users can connect their wallets and deposit USDC through the BounceBit official website to monitor yield performance in real-time. Additionally, BounceBit plans to explore collaboration with Circle in the RWA field and continue to develop more services to meet user needs.

ChainCatcher news, the dYdX 2024 Annual Ecosystem Report shows that the platform's trading volume reached $270 billion for the year, with a cumulative trading volume exceeding $1.46 trillion. The community distributed $63 million in trading rewards in 2024, the total deposits in MegaVault reached $79 million, and over 150 new markets were launched.As of January 2025, the number of DYDX token holders grew to 53,000, a year-on-year increase of 292%, with 17,700 participants in token staking, and the total amount staked reached 241 million tokens, with a median annualized yield of 14.93%.

ChainCatcher news, according to compliance prediction market Kalshi data, the probability that "Trump will create a national Bitcoin reserve this year" is currently reported at 53%. It previously rose to 69% on January 18.It is reported that Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., announced on October 13 that he would serve as a strategic advisor for the prediction market Kalshi.