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Wu said that MSCI announced the consultation results regarding Digital Asset Treasury Companies (DATCOs), and decided not to implement the proposal to exclude DATCOs from the MSCI Global Investable Market Index in the February 2026 index review. The current index treatment of the relevant companies will remain unchanged; DATCOs already included in the index can continue to be included, but MSCI will temporarily suspend increasing their share count, inclusion factors, and delay new additions or scale segmentation adjustments.

Wu said that Coinbase announced the inclusion of MegaETH (MEGA) in its listing roadmap. The trading launch of the related asset will depend on market maker support and the readiness of technical infrastructure, and the specific trading start time will be announced separately once the conditions are met.

Wu said that xAI announced the completion of an expanded Series E funding round, raising over the original target of $15 billion, ultimately reaching $20 billion. Participating investors include Valor Equity Partners, StepStone Group, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Qatar Investment Authority, MGX, Baron Capital Group, among others. Strategic investors include NVIDIA and Cisco Investments. This round of funding will mainly be used for expanding computing infrastructure and related technological capabilities.

Wu said that Coinbase Markets announced that Brevis (BREV) spot trading will go live on January 6, 2026. The BREV-USD trading pair will open later that day after meeting liquidity conditions, applicable to regions supporting this trading.

Wu said that Flow released a technical post-incident analysis report regarding the security event on December 27, 2025, revealing that attackers exploited a type confusion vulnerability in Cadence VM to forge tokens. It has been confirmed that approximately $3.9 million worth of assets were transferred out via cross-chain bridges (including Celer, deBridge, Stargate, Relay) before the network was paused, while the vast majority of the forged assets have been restricted on-chain or are under the control of relevant parties. Flow restored the mainnet operation on December 29 through an isolation

According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that this Friday will be the opinion announcement day, which will be the court's first possible ruling on the global tariff measures pushed by Donald Trump. Given that the court previously expedited the case, the market generally believes there is a realistic possibility that the tariff case will be ruled on. The hearing on November 5 showed that most justices were cautious or even skeptical about whether Trump has the authority to implement the aforementioned tariff measures based on the relevant law granting the president emergency pow

Wu says that, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, Circle has minted 1 billion USDC on Solana in the past 24 hours. As of now, by 2026, Circle has a total of 1.75 billion USDC minted on Solana.

Wu Shuo has learned that, according to Lookonchain monitoring, the U.S. government ("Pig Butchering" case confiscated assets) has just transferred out 225,365,000 USDT.

Wu said that Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms released an unaudited production and operations update report for December 2025, which disclosed that last month they mined 460 BTC. Although this is an increase from the 428 BTC mined in November 2025, they sold 1818 BTC (net profit of approximately $161.6 million). As of now, their total Bitcoin holdings have decreased to 18,005 BTC.

Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer Canaan Inc. has launched a 3 MW pilot project in Manitoba, Canada, aiming to utilize the excess heat generated from Bitcoin mining for greenhouse agriculture. The project recycles heat through liquid-cooled miners to provide auxiliary heating for tomato greenhouses. In collaboration with Bitforest Investment, the project deploys 360 Avalon liquid-cooled servers and channels the heat into the greenhouse boiler system via a closed-loop heat exchange system. Canaan estimates that approximately 90% of the electricity energy can be converted into usable thermal

Wu said that Solana's official 2025 data review states that the year has become "a year of revenue, assets, and transactions": Solana ecosystem application revenue reached $2.39 billion (up 46% year-over-year), with 7 applications generating over $100 million each; on the network layer, REV reached $1.4 billion, with an average of 3.2 million active wallets per day (up 50% year-over-year), and the average transaction fee dropped to $0.017. In terms of assets, stablecoin supply increased to $14.8 billion, with total transfers of $11.7 trillion throughout the year, and on-chain stock assets were

Wu said that Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas tweeted that Bitcoin spot ETFs are "like a fierce lion entering the market" at the start of 2026. In the first two trading days of the year, the total net inflow was about $1.2 billion, equivalent to an annualized inflow of approximately $150 billion. He pointed out that if it can attract $22 billion in capital inflows even in a poor market environment, then when macroeconomic conditions improve and the "sunshine" returns, the capital attractiveness may be further amplified.

Aave founder Stani Kulechov stated that the largest RWA market on Aave, Horizon, has an outstanding loan volume of $200 million, reaching a new high. Data shows that Horizon's current deposit size is close to $600 million, roughly doubling since mid-October.

Wu said that, according to SolanaFloor data, in 2025, Solana's annual perpetual DEX trading volume reached a record high of $451.2 billion, surpassing the total perpetual trading volume of all previous years since the network's launch.

Canza Finance announces that its total trading volume valued in USDT has surpassed $131 million, a growth of approximately 300% compared to the previous quarter. The related transactions mainly come from P2P and B2B foreign exchange services based on the Aptos network, as well as USDT stablecoin market making and on-chain OTC settlements. Canza also launched the Canza Autonomous Payment Protocol (CAPP), a multi-agent AI payment protocol designed to reduce cross-border payment costs, shorten settlement times, and integrate Africa's decentralized mobile payment systems.

Against the backdrop of the U.S. government adopting a more positive attitude toward digital assets, Circle Internet (CRCL)'s USD stablecoin USDC has once again outpaced its larger competitor USDT in growth rate in 2025. Data shows that USDC's market capitalization increased by 73% to $75.12 billion, while USDT's market cap grew by 36% to $186.6 billion. In 2024, USDC's growth rate was also higher than USDT's (77% versus 50%). (CoinDesk)

Wu says that according to @ marcov_91 data panel, since the official launch of fees on December 27 last year, Uniswap has captured nearly $600,000 in fees over approximately 10 days, equivalent to an annualized fee of over $24 million; an additional 96,000 UNI tokens have been burned, with an annualized UNI burn of approximately 3.893 million tokens.

Japan will officially launch the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) for international tax information sharing starting January 1, 2026. This framework, developed by the OECD, aims to prevent cross-border crypto asset tax evasion. Japan's major crypto exchange Coincheck has notified all users to declare information such as "tax residence country": users who opened accounts by the end of 2025 need to complete the declaration by December 31, 2026, while new users must submit it when opening an account; failure to declare as required or providing false information may result in legal penaltie

Wu said that ZenChain announced the completion of a $8.5 million funding round led by Watermelon Capital, DWF Labs, and Genesis Capital, with an additional $1.5 million in angel investments committed prior to its upcoming TGE. This funding will be used to support ZenChain in building a secure cross-chain interoperability layer that connects Bitcoin native assets with the Ethereum-compatible (EVM) ecosystem, enabling cross-chain value transfer, decentralized applications, and long-term ecosystem growth.

Wu says that according to @adam_tehc data panel, on January 5th, the number of tokens created on Solana Launchpad in a single day rebounded above 30,000 for the first time since late September. Pumpfun still accounts for over 80% of the market share, while LetsBonk accounts for over 16.7%. Notably, recently, due to WLFI's USD1 liquidity incentives, the number of LetsBonk tokens graduating has significantly increased, capturing nearly 40% of the graduation market share on Solana Launchpad.