according to the market, BTC has fallen below $95,500 and is now trading at $95,442.16, with a 24-hour decline of 2.38%. The market is volatile, so please be prepared for risk control.

 Nansen stated on social media that the Unichain mainnet has gone live. In the past 24 hours:

Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett revealed that the SEC will respond to Coinbase's appeal on February 14. Previously, Judge Failla had approved Coinbase's intermediate appeal on whether digital assets on its platform are subject to existing securities laws.

On February 12th, The ETF Store President Nate Geraci posted on social media that Schwab plans to extend retail stock and ETF trading hours to five days a week, 24 hours a day. Geraci stated that this move shows that traditional finance is gradually moving closer to the decentralized finance (DeFi) trading model, and in the long term may move towards comprehensive securities tokenization. Geraci further pointed out that although some believe investors should not be able to trade at any time, the new generation of investors values the accessibility of trading, rather than arbitrary restrictions based on personal opinions.

On February 12th, Aave's leading position in the DeFi lending field seems to be facing fierce competition. According to data compiled by Token Terminal, Solana-based DeFi project Kamino has seen a 1,368% increase in net deposits since January 2024, while Morpho has seen a 214% increase in net deposits during the same period. At the same time, Aave's net deposit growth rate is around 213%.

Authorities from the US, Australia, and the UK have imposed sanctions on Zservers, a Russia-based provider of bulletproof hosting services, for allegedly supporting the LockBit crypto ransomware gang. The sanctions involve freezing assets of Zservers and its UK-based front company, XHOST internet Solutions LP, as well as imposing asset freezes and travel bans on six individuals, according to the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the UK’s Foreign Office on Feb. 11. The US Treasury highlighted that bulletproof hosting service providers offer tools that can conceal locations, identities, and online activities, enabling cybercriminals to target critical infrastructure in the US and internationally. Zservers administrators Alexander Igorevich Mishin and Aleksandr Sergeyevich Bolshakov, along with other individuals, have been sanctioned for their involvement in directing LockBit crypto transactions and supporting the gang's attacks. Chainalysis reported that Zservers received funds from various actors, including ransomware groups and affiliates, and cashed out funds at a sanctioned Russian-based exchange, Garantex.

according to Spot On Chain monitoring, F2Pool & Stakefish founder Chun Wang (@satofishi) sold 2.5 million LDO for $4.5 million USDT in the past 14 days. Since returning on November 21, 2024, after a 10.5-month break, he sold 6.1 million LDO at around $1.708 per token, exchanging them for 10.42 million USDT, with selling activity picking up. He was an initial member of Lido DAO, receiving 20 million LDO, but now only holds 2.5 million tokens (worth $3.88 million).

 according to Lookonchain monitoring, 3 hours ago, a whale withdrew 25,306 SOL (5 million US dollars) from Coinbase. Yesterday, the whale spent 38,138 SOL (7.8 million US dollars) to buy arc and ai16z.

Layer1's intellectual property blockchain Story stated on social media: "The public mainnet will be launched on February 13th, and IP airdrop application and verification will be launched on the same day."

According to official sources, decentralized storage protocol Walrus Protocol announced that certain members of the Walrus community received a targeted notice this morning about an upcoming Walrus airdrop. The purpose of this is to collect user data from a small subset of users who are eligible for the airdrop but have not yet had their wallet addresses recorded. Users can verify their eligibility by connecting their Discord, Github, email, or Telegram accounts. Walrus reminds users to beware of scams and not to interact with other websites claiming to be related. Walrus Protocol was launched by Sui development company Mysten Labs in June 2024 and became an independent PoS network in September of last year, governed and incentivized by the native token WAL.

in an article published on X platform on February 10th by Aylo, a cryptocurrency research institution, it was pointed out that in network applications, Solana applications have performed more prominently, with their income being more than 10 times higher than that of their competitor Ethereum applications. The researcher pointed out that even when considering Ethereum's Layer-2 scaling solutions (L2), Solana's advantages still exist, as L2 scaling solutions carry most of Ethereum's transaction activities. Even when considering Ethereum's Layer-2 scaling solutions (L2s), which carry most of the network's transaction activities, Solana's advantages still exist, the researcher pointed out.

 Lookonchain monitoring shows that a newly created address spent 1,291 BNB (worth 800,000 USD) to purchase 4.2 million TST tokens.

On February 11th, according to sources cited by The Information, payment service provider Stripe is considering arranging an employee stock sale plan, with a company valuation of $85 billion or higher. This will continue the company's previous stock buybacks, secondary market trades, and financing activities, bringing its valuation close to the historical peak of $95 billion set during its 2021 financing round. These financing activities have allowed the 15-year-old company to postpone its IPO, while providing liquidity opportunities for investors and employees.

 Lookonchain monitoring shows that someone has created a new wallet and invested 1291 BNB (about 800,000 US dollars) to purchase 4.2 million TST tokens.

 between February 8th and 9th, about 224,400 Ethereum were withdrawn from exchanges, marking the highest daily net outflow in nearly 23 months. Although this is more like a long-term indicator, it is a strong signal for the currently underperforming Ethereum price. When assets are withdrawn from exchanges, it usually indicates that investors have confidence in holding them for the long term. The decrease in the number of tokens available for public trading also means that the possibility of large-scale selling in the future is reduced. It should be noted that Ethereum's performance in 2025 will still depend largely on Bitcoin's ability to maintain stability and attempt to return to its historical high.

the probability of the United States establishing a Bitcoin national reserve by 2025 on Polymarket is 41%. It briefly rose to 65% on January 17th. As of the time of writing, the cumulative trading volume of this prediction has reached $722,000.

FOX journalist Eleanor Terrett posted on social media that the Federal Reserve's statements about crypto are changing. In two speeches last Friday, Republican Federal Reserve board members Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller expressed a more open attitude towards digital assets and their future in the financial system. Their comments are noteworthy because:

US President Trump said he is planning to instruct the head of the "Government Efficiency Department", Musk, to conduct inspections of the Department of Education and the Pentagon within the next 24 hours to expose large-scale fraud and abuse of power worth billions of dollars. (Jinshi)

The Central African Republic President's announcement of a newly launched memecoin has been flagged as suspicious by two deepfake AI detectors. The memecoin reached a market capitalization of $530 million on Feb. 9 and was launched on the Solana-based memecoin launchpad Pump.fun. Some skeptics have questioned the legitimacy of the token, suggesting it may be the result of a sophisticated hack of Touadera's official account. The official X account dedicated to the memecoin @Carmeme_news has been suspended by X, but the president said he was "working with X" to get the page restored as soon as possible.

Lookonchain monitoring shows that a trader bought 46.57 million CAR tokens for 25 SOL (about $5,000) one second after the president of the Central African Republic released the CAR token contract address. The trader then sold 22.65 million CAR tokens for 8,395 SOL (about $1.67 million), holding 23.92 million CAR tokens (about $10.5 million), and making a profit of over $12 million within three hours, with an investment return rate of 2,450 times.