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Quick Take TON’s gaming lead said “around 20%” of Telegram’s 950 million global users were actively playing games. Thanks in large part to gaming, in roughly one year, the number of accounts on the TON network rose from approximately 4 million to 128 million.
Quick Take U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF flows, stablecoins all-time high supply, Solana leading a DeFi fee resurgence, the rise and fall of SocialFi and Polymarket betting soaring ahead of the U.S. election were among the most notable data trends of the year.
Quick Take 2025 tokenomics trends include ICO resurgence, shorter vesting, and AI-driven launches, according to a panel at The Block’s Emergence conference in Prague. Misaligned token distribution harms stability. Flexibility in token design is crucial for fostering growth and community engagement.
XRP trading volume in South Korea surpasses Bitcoin and Ethereum on major exchanges. UpBit sees XRP accounting for 13.67% of its total volume, leading Bitcoin and Ethereum. The surge in XRP volumes comes amid heightened market speculation due to political developments.
Elon Musk’s rebranding as Kekius Maximus sparks a memecoin frenzy on X. KEKIUS memecoin surged over 500% after Musk’s playful name change. Musk’s blend of memes, gaming, and crypto fuels curiosity and market speculation.
XRP stays within the $2-$3 range, showing stability amid broader market volatility. Increased trading volume highlights continued investor interest in XRP despite price dip. Technical indicators like RSI and MACD suggest potential further declines for XRP.
Solana dominates stablecoin transfers with $10.5T, leveraging speed and low fees. Ethereum and Tron secure top spots, showcasing strength in DeFi and efficiency. Emerging chains like Base and Arbitrum highlight growing Layer-2 adoption trends.
- 02:05The President of The ETF Store released 10 cryptocurrency-related ETF predictions for the year 2025, including spot SOL and XRP ETF approvalsThe President of The ETF Store, Nate Geraci, recently released 10 cryptocurrency-related ETF predictions for 2025: 1. The asset size of the spot Bitcoin ETF will exceed that of the physical gold ETF (I think this is obvious unless the price of Bitcoin plummets); 2. Spot Ethereum ETF options trading approved; 3. Physical creation/redemption allowed for spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs; 4. Pledging approved for spot Ethereum ETF; 5. Bitwise's standard company Bitcoin ETF launched and its assets under management break through $1 billion; 6. At least 50 other cryptocurrency-related ETFs are launched, including option-based products (covered call option ETFs, outcome-determined ETFs etc.), stock-based bitcoin-priced ETFS and "Bitcoin bond" ETFS; 7. Spot Solana EFT approved; 8. Spot XRP EFT approved; 9.Bitwise and Grayscale crypto index EFTS get approval 10.Vanguard allows client brokers to gain exposure to spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFS.
- 01:48Overview of Important Overnight Developments on January 121. El Salvador currently holds 6,025 Bitcoins; 2. The New York Attorney General seeks to summon a fraudster who stole $2.2 million in cryptocurrency through NFTs; 3. Cross-chain settlement layer Union has established a foundation and will release a token economic model; 4. Founder of 1confirmation: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, and SOL are the OGs in cryptocurrency; 5. This week, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of $313.2 million, and spot Ethereum ETFs saw a net outflow of $185.8 million; 6. Three addresses suspected to belong to the same entity have cumulatively sold 26.52 million SWARMS, approximately $8.08 million, in the past three days.
- 01:43The Litecoin X account was once hacked and used to promote counterfeit tokenIn the latest news, the Litecoin team announced that they have regained control of their account and stated that this hacking attack was due to an intrusion into a delegated account, which has now been deleted. In recent months, there have been a series of account hacking incidents on X, leading to the promotion of fake tokens or phishing links aimed at stealing funds and sensitive data.