DAOplomacy

A major trader closed their ETH short position and, after earning $1,312,000 in profit, quickly used 20x leverage to go long on 754.92 BTC, with an average entry price of $89,848.3. Currently, there is an unrealized loss of $565,000, indicating their aggressive trading strategy and high confidence in the market.

Solana Mobile launches the new native mobile token SKR, which has been deployed on the mainnet with over 2 billion tokens airdropped. It can be claimed and staked for rewards through Seed Vault Wallet. SKR is used for platform governance and ecosystem development. Tokens not claimed before April 20 will be reclaimed. Meanwhile, Seeker Season 2 covers multiple application scenarios, enriching the ecosystem application layer.

A major investor on the Hyperliquid platform invested $3 million USDC, opening a full-position leveraged short. They immediately achieved unrealized gains of $15.35 million, with the total account assets increasing to $18.35 million. Their holdings include 1,667 BTC and 45,523 ETH, among others, with a total market value exceeding $300 million, attracting the attention of many analysts.

Multi-chain DeFi execution engine Makina was hacked on January 21, affecting only liquidity providers in the Curve DUSD/USDC pool. The loss amounted to 5,107,871 USDC, with the hacker executing arbitrage by manipulating the pool's price. Makina has recorded snapshot data, identified clues about the hacker, and recommends affected users to unilateral withdraw to DUSD, with further instructions to follow.

【Crypto World】An interesting development is that two newly elected Congress members in the United States who openly support cryptocurrencies have officially taken office. This signal is somewhat unusual — over the past few years, the crypto industry has been striving for policy influence, and now it seems there is a slight turning point. The arrival of these two legislators marks that the voices supporting Web3 development are gradually gaining more seats in the highest legislative body. From an industry perspective, this political support is undoubtedly a positive sign for promoting a friendly regulatory framework and policy environment.

Bitcoin's market share remains steady at around 59%, allowing investors to choose altcoins for trading. Although the altcoin season index needs to break through 75 to confirm its arrival, currencies like XRP and Solana have performed well, indicating that market funds are shifting toward projects with practical application value.

【Crypto World】Recently, there has been a major movement on the chain—certain leading exchanges have experienced the largest influx of Bitcoin in two months, with a single inflow of $130 million. This is not retail investors testing the waters; data shows that behind this is institutional-level on-chain coordination activity. Some on-chain analysts have identified through trading pattern recognition that such large, rhythmic inflows usually indicate planned capital deployment rather than scattered buy orders. This kind of signal is still meaningful for assessing recent changes in market participant structure.

【BitPush】According to the latest news, the crypto project under the Trump family, World Liberty Financial, will hold a major forum event at Mar-a-Lago. This forum is positioned as the flagship event of the project, and the official plans to announce several groundbreaking new developments and important announcements. This move has sparked widespread attention within the industry regarding the future direction of the project.

【Crypto World】Regarding the recent situation of Dash, there are several signals worth noting. First, the wave of long-term dormant chips in November may be集中醒来—this indicates potential selling pressure. Looking at on-chain distribution, the top 100 wallets already hold over 41% of the tokens, reaching a ten-year high, which raises concerns about concentration risk. More striking is the derivatives market, where open interest has approached $180 million, not only hitting a new all-time high but also doubling since November—liquidation risk is at its maximum. These combined pressure factors suggest that short-term volatility may not be very mild.

【Blockchain Rhythm】Ethereum has broken down today. During the January 20th decline, ETH fell below the $3100 mark, with a 24-hour drop of 3.94%. Some are watching the support level at this position, while others are beginning to consider the subsequent trend. Regardless, such volatility is always a signal that holders need to pay attention to.

Ripple XRP and its stablecoin RLUSD have received official approval from the Dubai International Financial Centre, making them legally usable in the region. This development demonstrates XRP's compliance and market potential, which could attract more institutional capital.

NYSE American-listed company Hyperscale Data announces that its Bitcoin holdings have reached 545.4218 BTC, with a market value of approximately $51.1 million, aiming for $100 million. The main Bitcoin assets come from its subsidiaries Sentinum and ACG, demonstrating institutional recognition of Bitcoin's long-term value.

A major account with the nickname "20 Million Wave Hunter" reduced its holdings of SOL twice within just half an hour, totaling a decrease of 17,841.27 SOL, with a profit of approximately $890,000. His high-frequency trading style and nearly $100 million in accumulated profits are worth noting for those interested in studying swing trading strategies.

Recently, gold prices have continued to rise, breaking through $4700, and on-chain gold PAXG has also increased accordingly. Two major whale investors each used high leverage to bet on PAXG, and both have now gained significant profits, demonstrating their precise prediction and operational ability in the gold market.

Recent market pressure continues, and a large trader’s 25x leveraged ETH long position has triggered partial liquidation, with floating losses exceeding $1 million and total unrealized losses reaching $23.6 million. This case serves as a warning to leveraged traders that high leverage carries significant risk, and slight price fluctuations can lead to substantial losses.

A trader shorted 2750 ETH with 25x leverage, with a trading volume of approximately $8.59 million, currently experiencing a paper loss of $24,000. The trader's trading style is aggressive, frequently trading during short-term fluctuations, which carries higher risk. Whether they can recover their losses in the future depends on the price trend of ETH.

【Blockchain Rhythm】In the past 4 hours, the market has experienced intense volatility. According to on-chain data, the total liquidation amount across the network has reached $176 million. Among them, long positions are under the most pressure, with long liquidations totaling $169 million, while short positions are relatively less pressured, with short liquidations of only $6.86 million. From the data comparison, the current bullish sentiment is clearly higher, but the risk tolerance is also correspondingly greater. This wave of market movement has a significant impact on leveraged traders, and it is advised to control risk exposure carefully.

Hyperlend announces the upcoming launch of the governance token HPL's TGE, with staking and locking functions also to go live. Regarding token distribution, ecosystem growth and incentives account for 30.14%, genesis allocation 25%, core contributors 22.5%, strategic investors 17.36%, and 5% for liquidity, focusing on ecosystem incentives and early participants.

MakinaFi was hacked on January 20th, resulting in the theft of 1299 ETH, worth approximately $4.13 million. When the attacker transferred the stolen funds, they were front-run by an MEV address, and the funds were split between two addresses. This incident highlights the security risks of DeFi platforms and serves as a reminder for users to carefully assess risks.

【Crypto World】Recently, a major compliant platform's institutional account has made a significant move—transferring 577 Bitcoins to an unknown address, valued at approximately $53.387 million USD. This transfer has attracted market attention. Large-scale BTC flow changes often reflect strategic adjustments by institutional investors, whether it is strategic position shifting, risk hedging, or other purposes. It is still difficult to determine the exact reason. However, judging by the transaction scale, such institutional-level operations have always been a market indicator.