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Blockchains
Story Protocol Reveals Tokenomics Ahead of Mainnet Launch
Backed by a16z and Polychain Capital, the intellectual property management protocol plans a staking fair launch beginning in March.

CeFi
Crypto Exchange Volumes Drop for First Time In Four Months: CCData
Centralized exchanges recorded a 20% drop in trading volume in January amid market uncertainty.

Markets
Memecoins Lose $47 Billion in Market Capitalization Since TRUMP Launch
The memecoin sector is down 40% since Trump launched his official memecoin on Jan. 17.

Markets
Crypto Market Wavers as US Jobs Report Signals Slowing Economy
Bitcoin gains 1%, Ethereum slips, and XRP rises amid macroeconomic uncertainty.

Research & Opinion
Arthur Hayes is Against a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
The BitMEX founder argues that a Bitcoin reserve will serve little long-term purpose and that crypto regulation will likely favor rich centralized businesses.

TradFi & Fintech
JPMorgan Survey Finds 29% of Institutional Traders Will Trade Crypto This Year
That figure is up from 21% in 2024, a substantial increase.

Hacks
Crypto Community Blasts Jupiter Over Security Lapse in Meow Token Rug Pull
Investors criticized Jupiter’s security after its hacked X account promoted a scam token, leading to millions in losses.

Markets
Cryptocurrency Market Posts Mild Losses Amid Trade Tensions
Bitcoin and most altcoins dip, suggesting investors remain cautious after this week’s tariff-driven selloff.

DeFi
Ondo Finance to Launch RWA-focused Layer 1 Blockchain
In addition to Ondo Chain, the real-world asset protocol unveiled a tokenization platform this week.

NFTs & Web3
Pudgy Penguins Burn $150 Million of PENGU Tokens
PENGU is down 18% in the past two days despite the project burning unclaimed airdrop tokens after project head Luca Netz cut short the claim period last week.





