According to DB News, the DOJ is cleared to sell 69,370 $BTC($6.58B) confiscated from Silk Road.

Binance Alpha will launch its airdrop at 19:00 UTC+8 today, featuring a newly upgraded Alpha Box model. The airdrop pool consists of tokens from multiple projects. Users holding at least 256 Alpha points are eligible to claim one token reward on a first-come, first-served basis. A total of 15 Alpha points will be deducted for claiming the airdrop. Furthermore, the airdrop is structured with three reward tiers: Common (accounting for 80% of the reward pool), Rare (15%), and Ultra Rare (5%), each with a distinct Alpha Box value. During claim, the system will automatically assign users to one tier, and rewards will be distributed proportionally based on the tier. Should any rewards remain unclaimed, the point threshold will automatically drop by 5 points every 5 minutes.

According to market data from BIT (bit.com), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) gained over 3.5% in U.S. pre-market trading, following its earlier announcement of next year’s chip foundry price hikes. Earlier reports noted that TSMC plans to increase prices for both advanced and mature chip foundry services by up to 10% in 2027.

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai_9684xtpa), address 0xA70…37287 withdrew 17,675 ETH from Binance three weeks ago at an average price of $1,617, totaling roughly $28.58 million. The address today made its first deposit of 3,000 ETH to Binance, worth approximately $5.8 million, with an average deposit price of ~$1,933.91. If sold at current prices, the move would generate an estimated profit of around $950,000, marking the address’s suspected first position reduction to lock in gains.

Binance founder CZ posted to celebrate his X account surpassing 12 million followers, stating: "12 million crypto followers. Cryptocurrency won’t disappear—artificial intelligence needs currency, and so do you."

TSMC (TSM.N) plans to raise prices for its advanced and mature chip foundry services by up to 10% in 2027.

According to official announcements, Solana ecosystem meme coin LIKE has announced a strategic partnership with Web3 financial platform AntFun, and will officially integrate into AntFun’s community ecosystem zone. LIKE derives from the "I LIKE THIS COIN" meme culture, with its liquidity pool currently standing at around 72,000 SOL (approximately $11.27 million), making it one of the representative meme assets in the Solana ecosystem. AntFun is a social-centric Web3 wallet that integrates trading, social and content ecosystems. The platform has over 6 million users, was selected for the Solaris Enterprise Accelerator jointly launched by the Solana Foundation and HackQuest, and has received investments from institutions including Folkman Venture, MH Ventures, X21 Digital and Becker Ventures. As of press time, LIKE has a market capitalization of approximately $16 million, with over 30,000 token holders. BlockBeats reminds users that most meme coins have no practical use cases, are highly volatile, and require cautious investment.