Key Market Insights for January 20th, how much did you miss out on?

By: blockbeats|2025/01/20 19:30:03

Top News

1.Polymarket Expects 58% Probability of Trump Creating Bitcoin Reserve Within 100 Days of Office

2.Bloomberg: Trump to Unleash "Series of Shocking Moves" on First Day in Office

3.Opinion: Trump Paves the Way for the Meme Coin Era, Expected to Last Until at Least 2028

4.Trump's Crypto Project WLFI Adds 5% Supply, Price Jumps to $0.05

5.Forbes: Trump's Meme Coin Issuance Sparks Major Legal Controversy

Trending Topics

Source: Overheard on CT (tg: @overheardonct), Kaito

FARTCOIN: FARTCOIN has emerged as a key player in the cryptocurrency market, with discussions emphasizing its rapid market cap growth, surpassing $2 billion without significant exchange listings. The coin is seen as a premium performer akin to TRUMP, with many traders shifting profits into FARTCOIN, anticipating further growth. Its appeal lies in its meme nature, decentralized control, and high return potential, making it a favorite among retail investors. The community holds an optimistic outlook on its future, especially post its listing on a tier-one exchange.

PHANTOM: Today, discussions about PHANTOM primarily focused on its significant surge in popularity, with its app becoming the second most popular utility in the U.S. iOS App Store. However, facing a surge in transaction requests, the platform is experiencing technical difficulties, largely due to the launch of Donald Trump's meme coin on Solana, causing network congestion. Users are encountering issues with transaction processing and balance updates, leading to widespread dissatisfaction. Despite these challenges, PHANTOM's role in the Solana ecosystem and its user-friendly interface continue to attract new users.

COINBASE: Today, the discussion around Coinbase mainly focused on its handling of Solana transactions, with many users expressing dissatisfaction with delays and suggesting alternative solutions. Many are also watching for Coinbase potentially listing the TRUMP meme coin, sparking debates about its market impact and role in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Additionally, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong's call for a global Bitcoin reserve, as well as the company's efforts to deeper integrate Solana into its platform, became significant topics of discussion.

RAY: Today, the discussion around RAY centered on its key role in the Solana DeFi ecosystem, with Raydium generating fees in the past 24 hours surpassing Tether, highlighting its growing influence. The platform has been involved in trading popular meme coins like TRUMP and Fartcoin, with RAY being a crucial facilitator of these trades. Moreover, the overall sentiment is positive, with many users believing that as decentralized exchange volume on Solana continues to rise, RAY may continue its upward trend.

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Featured Articles

1. "Two days before taking office, the Trump couple cashed out $65 billion from the crypto circle"

shushu&Penny, BlockBeats

Earlier today, Trump's wife Melania also launched her own namesake meme coin, MELANIA. The good news is, if you were awake and bought in, it's a 10x coin; the bad news is, all other coins crashed, including TRUMP halving, SOL dropping to 235, not to mention other altcoins, leading community members to exclaim, "Shorting is the only stable money-making opportunity."

2.《Gemini's E Person, the Origin of Trump's Outlandish Operation》

Rhythm Worker, BlockBeats

How did the personality of a Gemini, ENTJ, guide Trump to make some outlandish coin issuance behavior? What will happen to TRUMP coin? With these questions in mind, we conducted research from the perspectives of astrology and MBTI, analyzing the logic behind Trump's coin issuance behavior, along with his post-inauguration considerations.

Biggest Gainer & Loser

Token price fluctuation on January 20, sorted by trading volume

Top Gainer

1. $MELANIA

2. $ELON

3. $XCN

Top Loser

1. $TRUMP

2. $ZEREBRO

3. $BAN

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On-chain fund movement on January 20

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