Huang Renxun has left Beijing, and NVIDIA has not disclosed whether Huang Renxun met with the DeepSeek founder.

**January 3rd Market Brief** U.S. major stock indexes closed mixed on the first trading day of the new year: - Dow Jones Industrial Average: +0.66% - S&P 500 Index: +0.19% - Nasdaq Composite: -0.03% Cryptocurrency-related stocks posted broad gains, with key moves including: - Coinbase (COIN): +4.59% - Circle (CRCL): +5.26% - MicroStrategy (MSTR): +3.43% - Bullish (BLSH): +3.67% - Gemini (GEMI): +4.44% - Bitfarms (BMNR): +14.88% - Score Milk Gaming (SBET): +8.39% - Bit Digital (BTBT): +7.94% - ETHZilla (ETHZ): +4.29% - BTCS Inc (BTCS): +8.71% - ALT5 Sigma (ALTS): +10% - American Bitcoin (ABTC): +4.71% - Kindly MD (NAKA): +16.26%

Jan. 3 – Per Alternative Data, the cryptocurrency Fear & Greed Index is 29 today, up from 28 yesterday, signaling a further easing of market fear sentiment. Note: The index ranges from 0 to 100, with components including: - Volatility (25%) - Market Trading Volume (25%) - Social Media Hype (15%) - Market Sentiment (15%) - Bitcoin Dominance (10%) - Google Trends (10%)

On January 3rd, per HTX market data, as Bitcoin climbed above the $90,000 resistance level, old-school altcoins and meme coins continued their rotation, with these notable 24-hour moves: ? WIF: +17.4% 24h, now trading at $0.329 ? RENDER: +13.82% 24h, now trading at $1.524 ? IOTA: +13% 24h, now trading at $0.0934 ? ENA: +12.84% 24h, now trading at $0.2353 ? ADA: +11.68% 24h, now trading at $0.39 ? ONDO: +11.57% 24h, now trading at $0.4187 ? JTO: +11.36% 24h, now trading at $0.451 ? VIRTUAL: +11% 24h, now trading at $0.752 ? EIGEN: +10.86% 24h, now trading at $0.398 ? PUMP: +10% 24h, now trading at $0.002236 ? SUI: +10% 24h, now trading at $1.576

On January 3, Bitcoin mining firm Bitfarms Ltd. has agreed to sell its remaining Latin American operations as it refocuses on North America and energy/data center infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC)—marking its full exit from the region’s market, per The Block. In a Friday press release, Bitfarms announced a definitive agreement to sell its 70-megawatt (MW) Paso Pe mining facility in Paraguay to Sympatheia Power Fund (a crypto infrastructure fund managed by Singapore’s Hawksburn Capital) for up to $30 million. Under the deal terms, Bitfarms will receive $9 million in cash at closing (including a $1 million non-refundable deposit already paid) and up to an additional $21 million via post-closing milestones over the next 10 months. Management noted the sale effectively frontloads the mine’s expected free cash flow for the next two to three years. Bitfarms CEO Ben Gagnon said proceeds from the sale will be reallocated starting in

On January 3rd, the "BTC OG Insider Whale" posted on social media that gold and silver prices have hit a near-term peak. Following today’s market open, capital has begun shifting into the cryptocurrency space. Even as the stock market faced selling pressure at the open, crypto has maintained its upward momentum. Fund inflows could continue, with upward momentum potentially accelerating and triggering a short squeeze—no major pullback is expected during this run.

On January 3rd, LookOnChain monitoring data shows whale address 0x46DB repurchased 5,104 ETH (~$16.09M) roughly 30 minutes ago. Since December 3rd, this whale has accumulated a total of 51,374 ETH (~$159.76M), with an average entry price of $3,110 per ETH.