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Quick Take The number of DEX traders on Ethereum is down to 63,000, the lowest number of traders since February. This is an excerpt from The Block’s Data & Insights newsletter.
Quick Take CEO Keonne Rodriguez and Chief Technology Officer William Lonergan Hill were charged on Wednesday with operating the Samourai Wallet. Prosecutors say Samourai is an unlicensed money-transmitting business and was involved in over $2 billion in unlawful transactions.
Quick Take The bitcoin halving has historically viewed as a bullish signal. This year, predictions varied. For miners, the bulk of their earnings have been cut by 50% in one day. This is an excerpt from The Block’s Data & Insights newsletter.
Over $6.3 billion worth of bitcoin options and over $3 billion in ether options are set to expire on this Friday on Deribit.The bitcoin option put-call ratio is more skewed towards puts compared to ether’s put-call ratio ahead of the same expiry.
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- 08:16Data: A certain whale is suspected of reducing its holdings by 100,000 LINK tokens, the sale of which could yield nearly $950,000 in profitAccording to ai_9684xtpa monitoring, the "LINK band profit of 1.65 million USD whale" is suspected to have reduced its holdings by 100,000 LINK (2.51 million USD) half an hour ago, and if sold will make a profit of 946,000 USD. This whale built up a position of 200,000 LINK seven months ago at an average price of 15.62 USD per LINK; this is the first recharge operation in over half a year since holding the position and currently still holds 500,000 LINK worth approximately 12.86 million USD.
- 08:14Data: A transaction at one address profited MELANIA by 59.57 million US dollars, with a return rate of 87 timesChainCatcher message, according to @EmberCN monitoring, a wallet address invested 2,500 SOL (approximately $680,000) to purchase 52.03 million MELANIA tokens at a unit price of $0.13 two minutes after the token was deployed. Subsequently, the price of MELANIA surged significantly. This address has sold 27.03 million tokens and earned an income of $30.4 million with an average selling price of $11.25. Currently, this address still holds 2.5 million MELANIA worth about $29.85 million dollars.The total profit from this transaction (realized + unrealized gains) for this address reached up to $59.57 million.
- 07:53WOOX Research: BTC's pullback not breaking $97,000 is within the normal range, $89,256 may become the bottom of this round of adjustmentJanuary 20 news, according to WOOX Research market observation, BTC entered a correction phase after touching $106,422. If the correction does not fall below $97,000, it is considered a normal range. $89,256 could potentially be the bottom of this round of adjustment. The current BTC market share is 58.49%.