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Blockchains
Ethereum’s Exit Queue Jumps To Record High As Celsius Unstakes
Celsius said it is consolidating assets before distributing funds to creditors

DeFi
Ethereum Developers Confirm Dencun Testnet Dates, Look To Following ‘Pectra’ Upgrade
Pectra is set to bolster decentralization by introducing statelessness through Verkle Trees

Markets
Analysts Say Spot Bitcoin ETF Approvals Still Likely For Next Week
The SEC hosted meetings with exchanges that would list spot Bitcoin ETF shares on Wednesday

DeFi
Inscriptions Activity Dries Up On EVM Chains
Inscriptions now represent a small fraction of transactions on leading Ethereum L2s

Markets
Is Matrixport To Blame For The Violent Crypto Flash Crash?
Some onlookers blamed the sudden Jan. 3 crypto crash on a Matrixport report claiming the SEC will reject all pending spot Bitcoin ETF applications

Regulation & Politics
New IRS Rule Mandates Businesses Report Crypto Transfers Worth $10K+
Businesses that fail to report receiving sums of at least $10,000 in crypto could face felony charges

Markets
Flash Crash! $100B Wiped From Crypto Market Cap In Three Hours
$500M worth of crypto trades were liquidations in a single hour

DeFi
DeFi Market Cap Tags Highest Level Since Terra Collapse
DeFi’s combined market cap is at is up 88% since mid-October

DeFi
Ether Supply Grows Amid Activity Lull During New Year Holidays
ETH’s supply has increased by 3,051 coins since tagging a post-merge low on Dec. 30

DeFi
Solana Flips Ethereum By Stablecoin Volume and Google Search Traffic
Solana-based USDC now ranks as the single most transacted stablecoin with $103B


