Blockchain Industry Updates

  • Sui Blockchain Outage: Sui confirmed a six-hour network outage on January 14 was caused by a consensus protocol bug.
  • SEC Enforcement Case: Democratic lawmakers urged the SEC to clarify reasons behind the suspension of the case involving Sun Yangchen.
  • South Korean Exchange Trends: Korean exchanges are considering launching higher-risk ETFs to attract retail investors.
  • Vanguard Investment Disclosure: Vanguard's U.S. Mid-Cap Index Fund has disclosed a $505 million equity purchase in Strategy.
  • Fed Chair Nominee's Stance: Hassett pledged to protect the Federal Reserve's independence if selected as the next chair.
  • Bitcoin Cycle Analysis: Pickle Cat argued that the four-year Bitcoin cycle hasn't fully ended, as human behavior and liquidity patterns don't vanish overnight.