Odaily News According to Glassnode monitoring, the whale group holding over 10,000 BTC is currently the only cohort in an accumulation state. Since Bitcoin fell to $80,000 at the end of November, this group has maintained a neutral-to-positive balance growth trend.

Meanwhile, the number of entities holding over 1,000 BTC has increased from 1,207 in October to 1,303. In contrast, all smaller holder groups, particularly the retail group holding less than 10 BTC, have been continuously selling over the past month. Bitcoin is currently trading at approximately $78,000.

Odaily News: Venezuelan police have arrested Generación Zoe scam suspect Rosa María González in San Cristóbal. The scam resulted in investor losses of at least $120 million. Leonardo Cositorto, head of Generación Zoe, previously stated that Rosa María González fled with 611 Bitcoins after the project collapsed in mid-2022, valued at approximately $56 million at the time. The investigation revealed that Generación Zoe attracted investors by promising returns as high as 7.5%, but it was actually a Ponzi scheme. Rosa María González had claimed that the trading algorithm she developed possessed quantum-safe features and could achieve a monthly return of 70%. During her escape to Venezuela, she allegedly planned a new fraudulent project, promising a minimum investment of $1,000 with a monthly return of 5%. Currently, diplomatic relations between Argentina and Venezuela are tense, making the extradition process difficult.

Odaily News Sky announced on platform X that Sky Protocol (MakerDao) used 8.5 million USDS to repurchase 130 million SKY tokens in January. Since the plan's launch in February 2025, the total amount of USDS used for repurchases has exceeded 106 million USDS.

Odaily News According to CoinGlass data, over the past 24 hours, a total of 188,429 traders globally were liquidated, with the total liquidation amount across the network reaching $783 million.

Among these, long position liquidations amounted to $486 million, while short position liquidations totaled $296 million. The largest single liquidation order occurred on Hyperliquid - ETH-USD, valued at $13.5215 million. In the preceding 1 hour, liquidations were $51.843 million; over 4 hours, $115 million; and over 12 hours, $275 million.

Odaily News According to Lookonchain monitoring, a newly created address (1DFGBa) purchased 704.76 BTC, valued at $55.21 million, within the past 3 hours.

Odaily News According to Onchain Lens monitoring, Machi Big Brother has deposited another 250,000 USDC into Hyperliquid and opened a 25x leveraged long position on ETH and a 10x leveraged long position on HYPE, respectively. Currently, Machi Big Brother has incurred losses exceeding $26 million.

Odaily News According to an official announcement, Coinbase will launch Zama (ZAMA) spot trading. If liquidity conditions are met and trading is supported, the ZAMA-USD trading pair will open later today.

Odaily News Russia's largest cryptocurrency mining company, BitRiver, is in trouble as its majority shareholder faces bankruptcy proceedings. The Sverdlovsk Region Arbitration Court initiated bankruptcy supervision for Fox Group, which holds a 98% stake in BitRiver, on January 27. The case stems from a dispute over an equipment supply contract worth approximately $9.2 million with energy infrastructure operator Infrastructure of Siberia. Additionally, BitRiver's founder and CEO, Igor Runets, has been placed under house arrest by a Moscow district court on suspicion of tax evasion. Currently, BitRiver's associated accounts have been frozen, and the company faces other legal proceedings due to unpaid electricity bills. The company has been on the U.S. OFAC sanctions list since 2022.

Odaily News Ethereum treasury company Bitmine's Chairman Tom Lee posted on the X platform stating that Bitmine has just updated its ETH and cash holdings. The company currently has no debt. Given the strengthening of Ethereum's fundamentals, the recent market pullback is "extremely attractive." As of February 1st, Bitmine has staked 2,897,459 ETH (approximately 67% of its total ETH holdings), an increase of 888,192 ETH from last week. The annual value of ETH staking rewards is estimated to reach $374 million, equivalent to $1 million per day.

Odaily News Cboe Global Markets is in early discussions with retail brokers and market makers to relaunch binary option contracts, aiming to compete in the rapidly growing prediction market. Kalshi and Polymarket achieved a trading volume of $17 billion in January, setting a new monthly record. Cboe originally launched this product in 2008 but later delisted it. It is now seeking to reposition the product as an entry point for retail investors into the options market through a compliant design. The plan will be regulated by the SEC or CFTC. (WSJ)

Odaily News According to data from msx.com, as the U.S. stock market opened, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.09%, the S&P 500 Index fell 0.19%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index fell 0.35%. Within the crypto-related sector, SharpLink fell 7.55%, Bitmine fell 6.61%, Strategy (MSTR) fell 5.81%, Circle fell 4.78%, Solana fell 4.00%, and Coinbase fell 3.05%.

It is reported that msx.com is a decentralized RWA trading platform that has cumulatively listed hundreds of RWA tokens, covering U.S. stocks and ETF token targets such as AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, META, MSFT, NFLX, and NVDA.

Odaily News According to CertiK data, a total of 72 violent attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders occurred globally in 2025, representing a 75% year-on-year increase. Confirmed financial losses exceeded $40.9 million, a 44% year-on-year rise. Europe emerged as a hotspot for such crimes, accounting for 40% of the global total incidents, with France leading at 19 attacks. The report notes that kidnapping was the most prevalent method of attack, with physical assault incidents surging by 250%. Major events last year included the kidnapping of Ledger co-founder David Balland in France, who was extorted for €10 million in cryptocurrency. CertiK recommends users mitigate risks by maintaining decoy wallets, geographically separating seed phrases from hardware wallets, and utilizing multi-signature architectures.

Odaily News According to GMGN market data, the Base ecosystem token KellyClaude saw an intraday surge exceeding 200% at one point, with its market cap briefly soaring past $8 million. It has since retraced to around $6 million.

Odaily reminds users that Meme coin prices are highly volatile, and investors should be aware of the risks.

Odaily News According to official information, ZAMA perpetual contract trading on Coinbase will officially launch on February 2, 2026.

In supported trading regions, provided liquidity conditions are met, the ZAMA-PERP market will open at or after 15:00 UTC. Retail traders in certain regions can trade perpetual futures via the Coinbase Advanced platform. Institutional investors in certain regions can trade perpetual futures directly via the Coinbase International Exchange platform.