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In 2026, the crypto market will be driven by clearer regulations and institutional participation. BTC will solidify its status as digital gold, ETH will gradually emerge in financial infrastructure, and SOL will accelerate its integration with the real economy. Future trends will focus on the combination of compliance and practical use cases, with regulation and institutional allocation becoming key factors.

BlockBeats News, January 6th, according to [Hyperinsight](https://t.me/HyperInsight) monitoring, a new address's stop-loss for the 2901.83 AAVE short position opened this morning and the 440,308,509 kPEPE short position, with a total loss of $24,000.

The 2026 People's Bank of China Work Conference emphasized strengthening regulation of various financial markets, supporting the development of Shanghai and Hong Kong as financial centers, promoting the cross-border use of the Renminbi and improvements in financial services, optimizing the "Bond Connect" and "Swap Connect" mechanisms, and expanding interconnection of payment systems.

Tria will hold its first offline Premium Cardholder Exclusive Event in Seoul on January 14, 2026, aimed at rewarding core users. The event will prioritize inviting the top 200 Premium users based on card usage, and will feature token rewards and interactive segments.

The 2025 Global Artificial Intelligence + Blockchain Autumn Camp recently concluded successfully, attracting 57 teams from 19 universities. The event focused on technological applications and project implementation, distributing $114,000 in funding, and promising $1 million in ecosystem support.

Foresight News reports that Sky Protocol (formerly MakerDAO) tweeted that in 2025, a total of $97 million will be spent to buy back 1.5 billion SKY tokens.

The 2026 People's Bank of China Work Conference emphasized the construction of financial statistical systems, monitoring key areas; strengthening the cash usage environment, improving treasury management, implementing personal credit repair policies, improving the credit reporting system, optimizing payment services, regulating virtual currencies, and promoting the development of digital RMB.

Kite AI becomes the first AI payment project to join the Agentic AI Foundation, working with multiple tech giants to promote open standards and interoperable infrastructure, focusing on enhancing the trustworthiness, auditability, and scalability of intelligent agents.

After the recent rebound in the crypto market, the funding rates on mainstream trading platforms indicate a shift in market sentiment towards bearishness, especially for Bitcoin and altcoins. Funding rates are used to adjust the difference between contract prices and the underlying asset prices.

ChainCatcher message, according to Arkham data, at 17:50, 284,100 SOL (worth approximately $39.25 million) was transferred from Fireblocks Custody to an anonymous address (starting with GhN1rK...).

BlockBeats News, January 6 — According to PeckShieldAlert monitored by PaiDun, in the past hour, addresses flagged as UXLink exploiters have exchanged 248 WBTC for 23 million DAI.
This fund transfer occurred after the September 22 hacking incident. The attacker at that time minted billions of unauthorized tokens, stealing crypto assets worth tens of millions of dollars.

The People's Bank of China held a work conference from January 5 to 6, emphasizing the continued implementation of a moderately loose monetary policy, enhancing financial support for the real economy, focusing on high-quality development and a reasonable rise in prices, and maintaining ample liquidity through flexible use of monetary policy tools. Additionally, the conference emphasized financial market stability, lowering financing costs, and maintaining the basic stability of the RMB exchange rate.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Jefferies economist Mohit Kumar stated in a report that President Trump's interventionist regime could accelerate the de-dollarization process, weakening its position as the world's reserve currency. He pointed out: "Under the new political order, countries will reduce their reliance on the US dollar as their reserve currency." Kumar believes that the best way to diversify away from US dollar risk is to increase holdings of gold and bulk metal assets. (Jin10)

Digital bank Kontigo lost approximately $340,905 worth of stablecoins due to a hacking attack and plans to compensate over 1,000 customers. The company stated that unauthorized access was detected and user funds are protected. Since its establishment in 2023, Kontigo has over 1 million monthly active users and has raised $20 million in funding.

According to ChainCatcher reports, the whale's maximum drawdown in the past week was 1.29%. Today, they closed their HYPE long position with a profit of $12,800. Currently, their holdings include $2.63 million in FET, $1.31 million in SEI, $2.26 million in FARTCOIN, and $696,000 in kFLOKI.

ChainCatcher message, according to Arkham data, at 17:42, 4,771,266.8 ASTER (worth approximately $3,701,930.48) was transferred from Aster to an anonymous address (starting with 0x3e99...).

Hackers successfully infiltrated the multi-signature wallet, stealing $27.3 million worth of assets. Recently, they withdrew 1,000 ETH from Aave and laundered the funds through TornadoCash. Currently, they hold a leveraged long position worth $9.75 million.