Coin Bureau

🚨24H LIQUIDATION UPDATE $234.9 M was liquidated in the last 24 hours as Bitcoin fell below $87K. $169.7M came from LONGS and $65.21M from SHORTS.

🔽 TRUMP’S WLFI ENDS 2025 DOWN 40% World Liberty Financial peaked around $0.25 in September and now trades around $0.13, ending the year deep in the red despite early hype tied to the Trump family and Donald Trump.

🚨JUST IN: 10-YEAR DORMANT ETH WALLET REACTIVATED A pre-mine wallet holding 2,000 ETH now worth $5.9 MILLION just moved funds after 10.4 years of inactivity. Back in 2015, that ETH was worth roughly $620.

‼️ ALERT: POLYMARKET HIT BY THIRD-PARTY AUTH VULNERABILITY Polymarket has confirmed a security breach impacting a limited number of user accounts. The exploit, which saw user balances being drained despite having two-factor authentication enabled, was attributed to a vulnerability in a third-party authentication provider. Speculation points to Magic Labs, which handles email-based sign-ups for non-custodial Ethereum wallets. The issue has since been resolved.

❓ IS A REBOUND DUE FOR ALTS? OTHERS/BTC is bouncing off the same long-term support that marked cycle inflection points in 2016, 2019, and 2021. Levels where altseason began.

👀 JUST IN: ARTHUR HAYES SENDS MORE $ETH TO BINANCE Arthur Hayes sent 682 ETH (~$2M) to Binance a few minutes ago. Notably, this follows a similar sale of ETH from last week. If patterns repeat, the proceeds from the ETH sale may likely be used to purchase DeFi tokens such as $ENA, $PENDLE and $ETHFI.

📊 WITH INFLATION, BITCOIN NEVER REALLY HIT $100K Galaxy Research says that when Bitcoin’s price is adjusted for inflation using 2020 dollars, BTC actually topped at $99,848. Nominal highs hit differently after inflation.

💰 FORMER FTX US PRESIDENT RAISES $35M FOR TRADFI PERPETUALS EXCHANGE Former FTX US president Brett Harrison has raised $35 million for his startup, Architect Financial Technologies. The startup is developing AX - a regulated exchange for perpetual futures tied to traditional assets like equities and foreign exchange, using crypto-inspired market designs.

‼️ RUSSIA MOVES TO LEGALIZE DOMESTIC CRYPTO DEALS FOR RETAIL BUYERS! Russia's central bank has proposed a new regulatory framework to legalize domestic cryptocurrency transactions for retail investors. This marks a reversal from its earlier stance advocating a ban in early 2022.

🤔 METAL SEASON instead of an ALTSEASON?