1、The Bitcoin staking protocol Babylon disclosed that on December 15, during the Cap-3 mainnet staking period, an anonymous staker staked 10,000 bitcoins through three transactions, worth over 1 billion dollars. Previously, on December 17, Babylon announced that the Cap-3 mainnet staking had ended, with staked BTC valued at over 6 billion dollars.
2、Reuters quoted two domestic informants as saying that the Chinese government has agreed to issue special government bonds with a total scale of 3 trillion yuan next year, with 1 trillion reportedly intended to replenish capital for state-owned banks, and over half of the remaining 2 trillion will be directed towards 'two重' and 'two新'. To explain the terms, 'two重' refers to major strategic implementation and security capability construction in key areas, while 'two新' relates to large-scale equipment updates and the replacement of consumer goods with new ones.
3、Matrixport: Recently, funds have been continuously flowing into Ethereum ETFs, and re-entry opportunities may be approaching!
4、The Bank of Korea plans to further cut interest rates next year to address higher downside risks!
5、According to data from Vetle Lunde, head of research at K33, based on Bitcoin's data from the past three cycles, the average duration from the first to the last historical high in each cycle is 318 days. With Bitcoin hitting its first historical high on March 5 of the current cycle, if the average duration of previous cycles is repeated, investors might see this cryptocurrency reaching a new peak in the current cycle on January 17, 2025.
