Binance: Users with a minimum of 233 points can claim 14,600 coins in the second round of the XPIN airdrop

On January 27th, Onchain Lens monitoring data shows a newly created wallet withdrew 1.2 million PENDLE tokens (valued at $2.25 million) from Binance.

On January 27, Deutsche Bank noted that amid a weakening U.S. dollar this year, gold could hit its target of $6,000 per ounce. Given its strong performance over the past two years, the metal could even rise toward $6,900 per ounce. For silver, the bank added that even if the gold-silver ratio pulls back later, silver’s absolute price could still keep rising.

On January 27, **HyperInsight monitoring shows** a trader opened a **25x-leveraged short position** on 738.48 ETH at 18:32, with an average entry price of $2,906.20. The position is currently in **slight profit**. This address primarily trades ETH, alongside tokens like BTC, SOL, and SUI. It uses a **high-leverage strategy** and favors **short-term trading**.

January 27th — Wall Street Journal reporter Nick Timiraos, known as the "Fed Whisperer," said Federal Reserve officials are expected to hold interest rates steady this week — the first pause after three consecutive rate cuts since September 2023. The question now: What would prompt the Fed to cut rates again? It hinges on which risk materializes first: a labor market breakdown or a significant drop in inflation toward the central bank’s 2% target. Neither has occurred since the Fed’s December meeting. Consequently, despite intense political pressure from the White House, the rate-setting committee remains in wait-and-see mode. Most officials still see a possible rate cut later this year, but they disagree on when incoming data will justify such a move.

January 27th — Per DefiLlama data, trading volumes across most DeFi platforms have rebounded today. Hyperliquid remains the top in trading volume, with open interest up nearly 10% from yesterday. Lighter has seen a sharp rebound in volume, now ranking second; Pacifica’s volume, however, is down from yesterday. Key 24-hour stats for major perpetual DEXs (Perp DEXs) are below: - **Hyperliquid**: ~$7.14B trading volume | ~$4.41B TVL | ~$8.12B open interest [Link: https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/join/NTOD] - **Lighter**: ~$4.24B trading volume | ~$1.00B TVL | ~$1.22B open interest [Link: https://app.lighter.xyz/?referral=70045843] - **EdgeX**: ~$3.53B trading volume | ~$0.235B TVL | ~$1.03B open interest - **Aster**: ~$3.27B trading volume | ~$1.22B TVL | ~$2.52B open interest [Link: https://www.asterdex.com/zh-CN/referral/aboter] - **Paradex**: ~$1.94B trading volume | ~$0.219B TVL | ~$0.759B open interest - **Extended**: ~$1.82B trading volume | ~$0.209B T

**January 27** Per data from the [Coinbob Popular Address Monitor](https://t.me/Coinbob_track_CN) (target="_blank"), the "Strategy Whales" address (0x94d3...) added roughly 26,000 DASH to its short position over the past hour—worth approximately $1.92 million. Following the move, the address’s total DASH short position now stands at ~$8.92 million. Its average entry price dropped from $74.56 to $72.14, while the position’s current unrealized profit is ~$1.26 million (70%). The liquidation price for the position is around $298. The address has previously conducted intraday trades in major coins like BTC and ETH with volumes exceeding $100 million. Recently, however, it has not initiated any new positions for four straight days, shifting its focus to ramping up DASH shorts. Since last December, the address has been building its position with an initial account size of ~$20 million. It has since added short positions in major coins including BTC and ETH—contrary to publicly tra