JPMorgan switches on programmable payments using blockchain tech — link | archive

Poloniex wallet seemingly drained of around $63 million in cryptocurrency; Poloniex hack estimates rise to $114 million — link | Sun

Digital Assets, as of yesterday, just surpassed US$1bn of inflows this year so far, as sentiment continues to improve — link

Crypto lender Hodlnaut to be liquidated, court filing shows — link

Singapore startup dtcpay launches retail crypto payments system with Chinese partners — link

Blockchain investments hit $553M across 126 deals last month, signaling a 16% dip in funding and 20% fewer deals than September — link

FTX sues crypto firm Bybit to recover assets worth $953 million — link | archive

Genesis, Three Arrows Capital reach agreement on $1B of claims with a payment of $33 million — link

Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling $293m last week, bringing this 7-week run of inflows past the $1bn mark, leaving year to date inflows at $1.14bn, making it the third highest yearly inflows on record — link

The Block sold it's majority stake to Foresight Ventures in deal valuing it at $70M, most capital used to buy out former CEO Mike McCaffrey's stake — link | archive

Cboe Digital to launch margined Bitcoin and Ether futures on January 11 — link

Tron's dominance of the stablecoin market has grown from 23% a year ago to 37.55% today — link

Update: fake news. BlackRock did not file to register a new iShares XRP trust entity in Delaware — link | link

Goldman and BNP Paribas lead $95M new funding for UK-based Fnality blockchain payments firm — link

StanChart launches blockchain unit, eyes Singapore bond fund — link | archive

Australia updates its capital gains tax guidance to include wrapped tokens and DeFi — link

The Bitcoin Illiquid Supply metric, which measures the amount of supply held in wallets with minimal history of spending is at an ATH of 15.4M BTC — link

U.S. CPI in 30 mins

Forecast:

CPI y/y: 3.3%
CPI m/m: 0.1%

Core CPI y/y: 4.1%
Core CPI m/m: 0.3%

Please note: CPI bot is still in the test mode.

CPI y/y: 3.2%
CPI m/m: 0.0%

Core y/y: 4.0%
Core m/m: 0.2%

Despite having three times less trade volume than Coinbase among the tokens examined, Kraken’s liquidity as measured by 1% market depth has been slightly greater than Coinbase’s since April.