1. Dragonfly partner Haseeb: AI Agents will eventually disappear.

Dragonfly partner Haseeb stated that the AI Agents craze may last until 2025, but it will ultimately disappear; these things are not real agents, just chatbots attached to memecoins, with almost no agency besides posting on Twitter; chatbots will become ubiquitous, and people will grow tired of them; the truly influential will be software engineering agents; projects that can launch applications using $10,000 of AI cloud computing, like Hyperliquid and Jupiter, will become the norm rather than the exception; AI-driven static analysis and monitoring will become ubiquitous, making security more accessible to everyone.

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2. KEKIUS plummeted over 55% after Musk changed his Twitter avatar.

After Elon Musk changed the Twitter avatar of Kekius Maximus, in the nearly 24 hours that followed, the token of the same name experienced a significant drop, with KEKIUS in Ethereum (with a market value exceeding $100 million) plummeting over 55% in nearly 24 hours. Notably, the KEKIUS whale holder: 0x82…31cc quickly sold 5,294,589 KEKIUS for 186.79 WETH (worth about $628,000) after Elon Musk changed his avatar, causing KEKIUS to drop over 60% in just one hour; currently, this whale has profited $2.3 million from KEKIUS and still holds about 4.6 million KEKIUS.

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3. The total market value of AI Meme tokens has surpassed $10 billion, with a 24-hour increase of 26.4%.

On January 2, the total market value of AI Meme tokens surpassed $10 billion, reaching $11 billion, with a 24-hour increase of 26.4%. The 24-hour trading volume reached $2.46 billion. Among them, ai16z ranked first with a market value of $2.659 billion, while Fartcoin and Zerebro ranked second and third with market values of $1.3 billion and $770 million respectively. AI Meme tokens mainly include projects that utilize AI-driven intelligent agents, projects created using AI tools, or concepts derived from AI technology.

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4. Bloomberg: The total wealth of the world's Top 500 billionaires has surpassed $10 trillion, with CZ's wealth increasing by 60% to $55 billion.

The total wealth of the 500 richest people in the world in 2024 surpassed $10 trillion, with the wealth of tech billionaires growing the most significantly. Tech leaders such as Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang topped the list, collectively increasing by $903 billion. Trump's election victory triggered a historic surge in digital assets, with Bitcoin breaking the $100,000 mark for the first time. This wave of growth significantly boosted the wealth of billionaires in the cryptocurrency sector: Binance founder Zhao Changpeng (CZ) saw his wealth increase by 60%, reaching $55 billion; Coinbase co-founder Brian Armstrong's wealth increased by over 50%, reaching $11.1 billion.

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5. The T3 financial crime unit has frozen $100 million in illegal USDT on the Tron blockchain.

The T3 financial crime unit, jointly established by Tron, Tether, and blockchain intelligence company TRM Labs, announced that since its establishment in September last year, it has frozen $100 million in illegal USDT on the Tron blockchain. The unit utilized TRM's blockchain monitoring tools to analyze over $3 billion in USDT transactions, targeting crimes including money laundering, investment fraud, drug trafficking, and terrorist financing, of which $3 million was related to North Korean illegal funding activities.

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