Month: January 2026
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Surge in Activity
Recent surge in Ethereum’s activity is linked to address dusting attacks.New Addresses
2.7 million new addresses were created, representing a 170% increase from normal levels.
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Historic Milestone
Spot gold prices have surpassed $4,700 per ounce for the first time.Price Increase
There was an 8.8% increase in spot gold prices in January.
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Ethereum address poisoning attacks have stolen over $740,000.Activity surged following the December Fusaka Ethereum upgrade, which reduced transaction fees.
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Background
Three Chinese nationals were handed over to the prosecution by the Korea Customs Service.Accusations
Involved in a cryptocurrency money laundering scheme involving approximately 150 billion won (about 101.7 million USD).
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Promotion of U.S.Crypto Market Structure Bill
Coinbase will promote the bill at the World Economic Forum and hold meetings with bank CEOs.
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Speculation Supercycle
Magic Eden co-founder Jack Lu anticipates a phase where finance merges with entertainment, driven by rising trading volumes in prediction markets.Record Trading Volumes
Prediction markets have experienced a record trading volume of $814.2 million recently, surpassing the prior record of $701.7 million.
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Incident Date
2026-01-20 04:34
Attack Target
Makinafi
ETH Lost
1,299 ETH
Monetary Value of Loss
Approx.4.13 million USD
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Detected by PeckShieldAlert
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Launch of Pump Fund
Pump.fun has established the ‘Pump Fund’ to support promising startups.Funding Amount
The fund will provide $250,000 to 12 selected projects.
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Improved Internal Conditions
Glassnode reports that Bitcoin’s internal conditions are showing signs of improvement with rising trading volume and diminished sell pressure.Spot Trading Volume Increase
Spot Bitcoin trading volume has shown a modest increase while the buy-sell imbalance has improved.
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Improvement in Market Environment
Glassnode reports an increase in Bitcoin spot trading volume and a decrease in selling pressure.Price Fluctuations
Bitcoin’s price fell below $93,000, indicating weak demand despite improving market conditions.