☠️ SwapNet Protocol hacked for $16 800 000 — all users who have disabled one-time confirmations are at risk.

SwapNet is an infrastructure protocol used by DEXs and aggregators to execute swaps.

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💎 Gold exceeded $5000 for the first time in history.

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💸 Approximately 70% of institutional investors believe that Bitcoin is undervalued when its price is in the range of $85 000 to $95 000, as it continues to lag behind precious metals and the stock market, — reports Coinbase.

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🎲 One of the traders on Polymarket earned about $233,000 in two nights, taking advantage of the specifics of trading bots' operation.

A user under the nickname a4385 bought "UP" positions on short-term markets despite the falling asset price, which attracted algorithmic counterparties confident in arbitrage profit.

Shortly before expiration, he briefly influenced the spot price of the asset via the futures market (on Binance with huge leverage), which was enough for the desired outcome — as a result, the bots did not have time to adjust their positions and incurred significant losses.

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🪒 A short seller on Hyperliquid was liquidated for $70 000 000.

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💰 In the USA, a schoolboy became a suspect in the theft of approximately 1,000 BTC ($90 million), gaining access to the funds of Unchained service clients — according to the investigation, the guy committed the crime thanks to the credentials of his father, who worked in a government agency for liquidating stolen assets.

After the theft, the teenager attracted attention with ostentatious spending, which ultimately led to his de-anonymization.

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🖥 A winter storm in the USA led to the shutdown of about 200 EH/s of mining capacity: Bitcoin's hashrate briefly dropped to 706 Eh/s — a six-month low, and block time increased to ~12 minutes.

American miners were most affected; Foundry USA pool's hashrate decreased by about 60% due to power consumption restrictions.

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🏎 Binance launches TSLAUSDT perpetual futures on Tesla shares with up to 5x leverage and 24/7 trading — launching January 28.

The contract price will follow Tesla shares, and the exchange is simultaneously preparing to bring back tokenized stocks.

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🪙 Strategy purchased an additional 2932 BTC last week at a rate of $90 061 for 1 BTC.

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🌐 Engineers developed a wireless chip, capable of transmitting data over the air at speeds up to 120 Gbit/s — at fiber optic level.

The technology operates at ultra-high radio frequencies around 140 GHz and is intended for data centers, robots, and future 6G networks, where ultra-fast connections without physical cables are needed.

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🪙 Tether acquired 27 tons of gold in the fourth quarter of 2025, the total value of which is now estimated at approximately $4.4 billion, Reuters reports.

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💎 Stablecoin market capitalization is declining as some investors leave the crypto market for rising precious metals — CryptoQuant.

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🪙 Tucker Carlson believes that Bitcoin could replace the dollar as the world's reserve currency.

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💸 What $100,000 invested a year ago in different assets would turn into:

🔵 Gold → $180,000 (+80%)
🔵 Silver → $342,000 (+243%)
🔵 BTC → $85,900 (-14%)
🔵 ETH → $89,000 (-11%)
🔵 DOGE → $32,000 (-68%)
🔵 LINK → $52,000 (-48%)
🔵 AVAX → $32,000 (-68%)
🔵 TON → $29,000 (-71%)
🔵 UNI → $35,000 (-65%)
🔵 PEPE → $28,000 (-72%)
🔵 ONDO → $26,000 (-74%)
🔵 APT → $17,000 (-83%)
🔵 TRUMP → $18,000 (-82%)
🔵 SEI → $27,000 (-73%)
🔵 MELANIA → $1,200 (-98.8%)

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💸 Exchange Coinbase launched futures on platinum and copper.

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🏦 About 60% of the largest US banks are ready to adopt BTC, River analysts reported.

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🤖 American educational company Chegg worked for 20 years, until AI made its homework solving services obsolete — half of the subscribers left, and the management ignored employees' ideas to create their own AI tools.

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