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Bitcoin no longer has much trading volume; I mean institutional trading. This bear market is very likely to break below $15,000.

A whale bought 371 XAUT tokens or continues to increase their holdings of XAUT
On February 16, according to OnchainLens monitoring, a whale purchased 371 XAUT at a price of $5,006 each, spending 854 stETH (worth $1.69 million) and 163,130 USDT. This whale still holds 4,000 stETH (worth $7.8 million) and is likely to use these funds to buy more XAUT.

Tether reports that profits in 2025 are $10 billion, down 23% from $13 billion the previous year. This stablecoin issuer has launched a funding round that could position it among the most valuable private companies.$BTC $ETH

According to a tweet from "Federal Reserve mouthpiece" Nick Timiraos: Trump told Kevin Wirth in November 2024, "You are my Federal Reserve Chair." After 14 months of a reality show-style selection process, Wall Street's public opinion battles, and a criminal investigation into Powell, this appointment finally became a reality. Despite White House officials using brutal metaphors to explain why Wirth lost favor, and some questioning why Trump favored this candidate with a used car salesman vibe, Wirth stood out in interviews thanks to years of preparation and successfully passed Trump's ultimat

On January 31, according to Bitget market data, spot silver once dropped over 35% in a single day on January 30, ultimately closing down 26.48%, the largest single-day decline ever, with a closing price of $85.3. Additionally, according to Coinglass data, $1.382 billion was liquidated across the entire network in the past 24 hours, including $150 million in XYZ:SILVER (mainly silver on Hyperliquid), $36.69 million in XAG. Silver trading has become the third-largest liquidated asset in the crypto space, after Ethereum and Bitcoin. Silver, as a TradFi trading asset, has been listed in the crypto

According to a tweet from Bloomberg: Negotiations between Nvidia and OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, over an investment of up to $100 billion have collapsed, exposing potential rifts between the two giants in the artificial intelligence industry.

The White House Office of Management and Budget has released a memo confirming that some government departments will shut down today. The memo states that, given the current situation, it is clear that Congress will be unable to complete its work before the funding deadline (January 30th at 11:59 PM EST). Affected agencies should now begin implementing plans for an orderly shutdown.

Bitcoin is testing the lower bound of its established bidirectional structure. After failing to regain the central pivot point around $88,900, it is currently trading near the support zone of $82,000-$80,000. Key levels to watch are the minor support area of $82,170-$83,454 and the rebound zone of $84,492-$87,000. If Bitcoin's price continues to break below $80,000, it could indicate that it is entering a new structural phase.

Silver prices plummeted over 30% within 24 hours, breaking below $80 per ounce, with a decline exceeding that of gold. Analysts attribute this sharp correction to profit-taking, overbought conditions, and a strengthening dollar. Previously, silver experienced a significant rally, nearly quadrupling over the past year. President Trump plans to nominate hawkish figure Kevin Waugh as the next Federal Reserve Chair, further fueling market sentiment shifts, leading to a sell-off in precious metals as investors flock to the US dollar. Currently, traders are awaiting the upcoming US employment report

According to a tweet from Glassnode: The Federal Reserve Chair nomination and unexpectedly high PPI data triggered a hawkish shock, leading to a decline in commodities and cryptocurrencies. BTC options data shows market makers holding large short Gamma positions, exacerbating market sell-off; there is a $1.25 billion short Gamma zone around $80,000, and a break below could accelerate the downward move. Short-term implied volatility has surged, with put options dominating market demand. The put/call volume ratio jumped from 0.6 to 1.4, indicating the market remains predominantly in defensive po

The number of XRP millionaire wallets increased by 42 for the first time since September, indicating that despite a 4% price decline in 2026, large holders are still accumulating. The price of Shiba Inu is narrowing within a symmetrical triangle, suggesting that as buying support gradually strengthens, the price may experience a volatility breakout. Dogecoin fell to $0.127 amid profit-taking, while BitMEX futures trading volume surged 10782% to $200.98 million, despite long liquidations exceeding $509 million.

XRP Ledger architect David Schwartz questions the claim that XRP prices will reach three digits. He points out that if XRP truly has a high chance of reaching $100, rational investors would buy heavily below $10, leading to a supply shortage. He believes that the current XRP price near $1.76 reflects the market's general lack of confidence in such a "parabolic" trend, and he states that those extreme price predictions are all unrealistic. Schwartz also admits that his past price forecasts have not been accurate, recalling that he once sold XRP at $0.10 before its price surged.

Bitcoin implied volatility has risen significantly this week, with Deribit's DVOL index jumping from around 37 to over 44, reflecting market sell-off sentiment. Nevertheless, Bitcoin implied volatility remains at a moderate level historically, with an IV rank of 36 and an IV percentile close to 50. The options market has shown caution after over $1.7 billion worth of bullish crypto positions were liquidated, indicating market positioning fragility and expectations of future volatility.

The five major crypto assets lead social media hot topics. According to a tweet from crypto research firm Santiment: Social media data shows that tokens such as Bitcoin, Tether, MicroStrategy, Ripple, Dogecoin, and Ellipsis have seen a significant increase in discussion across major platforms, covering topics like value storage, stablecoin mechanisms, institutional holdings, and market performance.

Yesterday, the net outflow of spot BTC ETF reached a new high in nearly a month. According to monitoring, yesterday's net outflow of the US spot BTC ETF was $818 million, the highest single-day net outflow since December 16, 2022. Among them, the largest fund outflow was from IBIT, amounting to $318 million; followed by FBTC, with an outflow of $168 million.

Despite the rise in precious metal prices, Bitcoin liquidity remains stable: stablecoins are observing off-chain. Bitcoin has struggled to stay above $88,000 as gold prices increase, but a report from CryptoQuant shows that funds have not flowed from the cryptocurrency market into precious metals. On-chain data indicates that the stablecoin supply ratio (SSR) has decreased from a recent high near 19 to 12.57, suggesting that liquidity is accumulating in stablecoins, waiting for a clearer market environment rather than being sold off. Bitcoin prices are still below key moving averages, with wea

Within 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market experienced a liquidation wave totaling nearly $1.7 billion, with Bitcoin prices plummeting and losses reaching $768.69 million. The total market capitalization dropped 6%, with both Bitcoin and Ethereum falling to their lowest points in two months. The Cryptocurrency Fear and Greed Index plummeted to 16, indicating extreme market panic, while geopolitical tensions intensified, and whale sell-offs further fueled this panic.

"ETH Air Force" Roll-Over Shorting Daily Profit Reaches $6 Million, Total Profit Exceeds $80 Million

The market plummeted overnight – gold rebounded, but Bitcoin remained indifferent
Affected by geopolitical tensions and risk aversion, the price of Bitcoin plummeted by more than 5% to $83,400, failing to rebound like gold or stocks. While gold has experienced a historic V-shaped rally and silver prices have risen sharply, Bitcoin's weakness has highlighted the ongoing outflow of spot ETFs and declining institutional investor interest, questioning its claim of "digital gold" in market stress tests. $BTC

The $230 million long whale account began to lose money, with a floating loss of $83.57 million
On-chain monitoring data shows that as ETH fell to $2,800, the Hyperliquid contract account of "$230 million in funds to open long whales" turned from a profit of $142 million half a month ago to a loss, and currently has a floating loss of $83.57 million. The main positions of the account include: 212,000 ETH( worth $596 million ), with an opening price of $3,149, a float of $73.84 million, and a liquidation price of $2,280; 511,000 pieces SOL( worth $60.01 million ) with an opening price of $130.1