Yesterday (January 6, Eastern Time), the Bitcoin spot ETF had a total net inflow of $987 million. As of press time, the total net asset value of the Bitcoin spot ETF was $116.667 billion, and the ETF net asset ratio (market value to the total market value of Bitcoin) reached 5.77%, and the historical cumulative net inflow has reached $36.896 billion.

NVIDIA (NVDA.US) today released the GeForce RTX(TM) 50 Series desktop and laptop GPUs, the most advanced consumer GPUs for gamers, creators, and developers. Powered by NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture, fifth-generation Tensor Cores, and fourth-generation RT Cores, the GeForce RTX 50 Series has made breakthroughs in AI-driven rendering, including neural shaders, digital human technology, geometry, and lighting. The GeForce RTX 5090 GPU is the fastest GeForce RTX GPU to date, with 92 billion transistors and more than 3,352 trillion AI operations per second (TOPS) of computing power. Blackwell architecture innovations and DLSS 4 mean that the GeForce RTX 5090 GPU has 2 times the performance of the GeForce RTX 4090 GPU.

Crypto market research firm Santiment posted on the X platform that the correlation between cryptocurrencies and stocks has remained high since Trump was elected as the 47th President of the United States two months ago. But today, we observed that Bitcoin showed a surge relative to the S&P 500 index (based on its regular fluctuation range).

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced that the company's original $11 billion valuation is "seriously outdated" as XRP prices rise and demand for Ripple's blockchain solutions grows. In the interview, he mentioned that Ripple's XRP holdings are worth more than $100 billion, which has become the key to reshaping the company's valuation prospects. Ripple was last valued at $11 billion in early 2024, when the company repurchased $300 million worth of shares.

Pierre Poilievre, a popular candidate for Canadian prime minister, has promised to make Canada the "capital of cryptocurrency." According to a video that circulated online recently, at a campaign event in March 2022, Poilievre used Bitcoin to buy a shawarma and promised a plan to "make Canada the blockchain and cryptocurrency capital of the world." In his speech at the event, he criticized the central bank system and Canada's cryptocurrency regulation. He also said that Bitcoin can help Canadians "get rid of" inflation-after the cryptocurrency market fell sharply in 2023, he was criticized by the Liberal Party in an attack ad at the end of the same year.

DeSci, or Decentralized Science, provides a fair, transparent and decentralized platform for the funding, creation, review, confirmation, storage and dissemination of scientific research through blockchain technology and smart contracts. Its goal is to break down the funding barriers in traditional scientific research, promote collaboration among scientists around the world, and ensure the openness and transparency of research data.

After Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday, prediction market users gave crypto-friendly politician and Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre an 89% chance of being elected Canada’s next prime minister.

Virtuals Protocol and Sovrun are forming a joint venture called “ReadyGamer” that will focus on the integration of AI and gaming.

Dennis Porter, co-founder of Satoshi Action Fund, said on X platform that as many as 20 "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve" bills will be proposed at the state level in the United States - there may be multiple bills in the same state - and legislators are competing fiercely to be the first in history. The vast majority of these bills will be based on the SBR (Strategic Bitcoin Reserve) model proposed by Satoshi Action Fund. Previously, Porter said that the 14th state in the United States is now ready to introduce "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve" legislation.

Calamos Investments is launching a Bitcoin ETF with 100% downside protection. According to information released by the company, the ETF, named CBOJ, will debut on the Chicago Board Options Exchange on January 22 and aims to address Bitcoin's volatility while providing growth potential.

In his latest blog post, Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, explained why he believes the crypto market will peak in mid-March and then experience a severe correction. The article stated that Bitcoin bottomed out in the third quarter of 2022 when the Fed's reverse repurchase tool peaked; Yellen adjusted the bond strategy and withdrew more than $2 trillion from RRP, injecting liquidity into the market and driving cryptocurrencies and stocks up. In the first quarter of 2025, the market is concerned about whether the liquidity of the US dollar can offset the slow implementation of Trump's policies. If liquidity is sufficient, increasing risk exposure will be a safe choice.