🥳🆕 #SONIC #SAFE #AHT Bithumb added Sonic SVM, SAFE and Aha Token.

📈👀 #TON C.Q.: We’re seeing an increase in the number of new addresses making their first transactions, indicating that the TON ecosystem is growing and attracting new participants daily.

👍 #SOL Renzo will launch #bzSOL re-staking, mint will start on January 14th.

🇬🇧 #BTC Former British Prime Minister Truss declared that he is a supporter of BTC and cryptocurrencies.

#ETH and #SOL staking are no longer classified as collective investment schemes in the UK. This makes regulation more convenient for staking participants. cryptoslate

🏴‍☠️ #UNI The ScaleBit BitsLab security team has discovered a vulnerability in the Uniswap iOS wallet: anyone with access to an unlocked device can obtain the wallet seed without authentication. weixin

👀Buidlpad Announces First Public Sale of Solayer Debit Card theblock.com

🆕📝 #THETA announces roadmap for 2025: plans to launch beta version of AI Agents, EdgeCloud hybrid cloud architecture, etc.

📊🤔 #BTC CEO C.Q.: Altcoin markets are currently a zero-sum PvP game. While Bitcoin has doubled its market cap, the alt market cap is still below its previous ATH, rotating among themselves without fresh capital inflows. Only a few alts with strong use cases and narratives will survive.

🇺🇸🙋‍♂️ 56% of US asset management consultants surveyed by Bitwise said they were more open to investing in cryptocurrency after Trump's victory. cointelegraph

🇹🇭⛏️ #BTC Thai police confiscated ~1000 illegal BTC miners during a raid. cointelegraph

🔍🐳 Whale transactions:

1. Whale brought out with Binance for a total of ~226,300 #LINK worth $4.74 million in the last 17 days;
2. The whale who once lost $660,000 on #MOG bought another MOG for $2.01 million;
3. Whale sold 3.42 million #WIF for an estimated profit of $4.61 million;
4. Top 7 holder #ai16z bought ai16z for $1.61 million;
5. Whale contributed 612 BTC to Binance and is expected to make a profit of $34 million; Notably, this whale withdrew 650 BTC from Binance for only ~$38,331 in April 2023 and January 2024;
6. Whale was liquidated by 12 #WBTC ($1.14 million) after BTC fell below $93,000;
7. Whale withdrew 245,922 SOL ($45.85M) from steaking and transferred them on Binance.

🤑😱 #BTC The Fear and Greed Index has dropped to 50 - the minimum since October 14, 2024.

📊 Friday options expiration by ~$1.79 billion:
– Face value of #BTC options: $1.91 billion
- put/call ratio: 0.66
- max. pain point: $97,000

– Face value of #ETH options: $451 million
- put/call ratio: 0.49
- max. pain point: $3,500.

🌐📈 Browser extensions powered by referral programs and points/airdrop programs were the biggest funnel for #DePIN node growth in 2024, with 15+ projects launching them.

🙋‍♂️ #ARB Arbitrum DAO opens voting on an improvement proposal (AIP) for the transition of Arbitrum One and Arbitrum Nova to the Bounded Liquidity Delay (BoLD) protocol. theblock

🤖🤝 #AI Coinbase, Google, ai16z, and other major players have joined forces to launch Aiccelerate, a new Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) that aims to accelerate the convergence of crypto and artificial intelligence (AI). cryptoslate

👮‍♂️🏴‍☠️ The CEO of Cube Entertainment is accused of defrauding investors into investing in cryptocurrency through false guarantees of profitability. theblock

🇯🇵🥳 #BTC Capital Group, with over $2.3T in AUM, has become a 5% shareholder of Metaplanet. Already MicroStrategy’s 2nd-largest shareholder, they are now our 3rd-largest. x.com

🇺🇸📈 Citi analysts say support for Trump's new policies will help bolster altcoins' legitimacy in the market, potentially pushing prices higher. source