According to GMGN data, Seeker (SKR), a native asset of the Solana Mobile ecosystem, saw its intraday price increase by more than 280%, and its market value rose rapidly, once exceeding $28 billion.

Darkfost posted on X. The Buy/Sell Pressure Delta remains negative, suggesting that selling pressure is currently dominant in the market. This metric, highlighted by Alphrac, provides insight into the ongoing market trends and investor behavior. The negative delta indicates that sellers are outweighing buyers, which could impact market dynamics and pricing strategies.

Steak 'n Shake, the American restaurant chain, announced plans to reward its employees with Bitcoin, but the Bitcoin will not be immediately usable during the vesting period. Employees must work continuously for the company for two years before they can unlock, transfer, or sell the accumulated Bitcoin, a mechanism similar to the vesting period arrangement in stock incentives. Reports indicate that at current Bitcoin price levels, employees working approximately 30 hours per week could receive approximately $327 worth of Bitcoin annually. This reward mechanism is not immediate but implemented through deferred access. This policy comes less than a year after Steak 'n Shake began accepting payments via the Bitcoin Lightning Network last May. The company stated at the time that transaction fees dropped by nearly half within just two weeks of launching Bitcoin payments. In addition to payment scenarios, the company is actively expanding into the cryptocurrency space, including sponsoring the Bitcoin 2025 conference and adding approximately $10 million worth of Bitcoin to its balance sheet to build its "Bitcoin strategic reserve." Steak 'n Shake also launched a Bitcoin-themed meal last October, with each "Bitcoin Meal" donating a small amount to projects supporting Bitcoin's open-source development. Operationally, the company has been continuously adjusting its business in recent years. Its number of US stores has decreased from over 600 in 2018 to approximately 400 by the end of 2025, and it is gradually shifting towards a fast-food model centered on franchise partners and self-service ordering, while retaining the brand's signature retro style.

On January 22, the Atlanta Federal Reserve's GDPNow model has updated its forecast for the United States' GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2025. According to BlockBeats, the model now predicts a growth rate of 5.4%, slightly higher than the previous estimate of 5.3%. This adjustment reflects ongoing assessments of economic conditions and data influencing the U.S. economy's trajectory.

Denmark's Foreign Minister announced on January 22 that the country has declined U.S. President Donald Trump's request to negotiate the purchase of Greenland. According to BlockBeats, the Danish government has made it clear that Greenland is not for sale, emphasizing its commitment to maintaining the island's current status. The proposal had previously sparked significant international attention and debate.

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized his dedication to maintaining the United States' position as a leader in cryptocurrency innovation. According to NS3.AI, Trump highlighted ongoing congressional initiatives aimed at establishing a legislative framework for the crypto market. He also referenced previous actions, such as the signing of the Genius Act, which focused on stablecoin regulation. Trump's comments reflect his administration's supportive stance on cryptocurrency, contrasting with China's emphasis on its digital yuan amid a trading ban.

On January 22, Pudgy Penguins team transferred $4.02 million worth of PENGU tokens to a centralized exchange (CEX). According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, the transaction occurred one hour prior to the report. The movement of such a significant amount of tokens has drawn attention within the cryptocurrency community.

U.S. legislative efforts to regulate cryptocurrency are experiencing delays due to political disagreements. According to NS3.AI, industry leaders are calling for pragmatic progress in the regulatory landscape. Significant institutional developments include the introduction of tokenized ETFs and substantial investments in cryptocurrency projects and platforms worldwide. Meanwhile, central banks are stressing the importance of traditional banking systems in the context of stablecoin discussions. Additionally, there are notable advancements in decentralized social networks and AI-driven payment services.

Specter posted on X that Sagaxyz has reportedly been exploited for approximately $7 million. Of this amount, around $6 million was swapped and bridged to Ethereum. The incident highlights the ongoing risks in the cryptocurrency sector, urging users to remain vigilant and prioritize security measures.

In 2025, a total of 59 new stablecoins have been introduced, showcasing a variety of categories. According to NS3.AI, these stablecoins are classified into four main groups: U.S. Treasury-backed, crypto-backed, non-USD stablecoins, and others. Among the notable entries are Ripple's RLUSD and WLFI's USD1, both falling under the U.S. Treasury-backed category.

The revision of South Korea's two laws to allow security tokens is a significant milestone in the development of asset tokenization in East Asia. Its "legislative embedding" approach complements Hong Kong's "pilot-driven" model, jointly promoting the improvement of the regional regulatory system.

The Trump-Fed escalation reflects broader economic rifts: political interference threatens institutional stability, and inflation, debt, and de-dollarization are reshaping global finance. The surge in gold and silver prices reflects hedging risks, with central bank gold purchases and the BRICS initiative accelerating change.

Jinse Finance launches its daily cryptocurrency and blockchain news bulletin, "Jinse at 8 AM," issue 2944, providing you with the latest and fastest news on the digital currency and blockchain industry.

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Equity grants legal ownership but excludes the general public; tokens offer global access but lack substantial guarantees. We are entering a future where compromise is no longer necessary.

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I've recently noticed an interesting phenomenon in the AI ​​field: more and more female executives are taking center stage.

Hong Kong plans to issue its first stablecoin licences in the first quarter of 2026 as part of its wider push to develop a regulated crypto ecosystem. The city already licences cryptocurrency trading platforms and has been advancing tokenisation projects, including green bonds and digital asset pilots.

Gold and silver have surged to record highs as investors seek safety amid geopolitical tensions. Bitcoin has struggled, dipping below $88,000 before recovering slightly, reflecting increased volatility compared with traditional safe-haven assets.