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1. Polymarket official staff: "1-minute up/down" prediction event and POLY airdrop are planned for the next phase;
2. A whale went long on $18.5 million ETH; previously, the same long position lost $547,000 in 6 hours (UTC+8);
3. Fractal Bitcoin activated the FIP-101 upgrade, with support from mining pools such as Foundry and a certain exchange;
4. Arthur Hayes bought another 20,000 HYPE, now holding $5.79 million HYPE;
5. Polymarket has launched the "5-minute BTC up/down" prediction event;
6. The Thai Cabinet has approved amendments to the "Derivatives Act" to allow cryptocurrencies as underlying assets;
8. Bitwise CEO: A client who had never allocated to crypto assets before bought $11 million worth of bitcoin during the market correction;
9. Aster Chain mainnet will launch in March;
11. Multiple on-chain whales have increased their holdings of gold-backed tokens;
12. A wallet associated with Galaxy Digital deposited 200,000 SOL, worth $16 million, into a CEX;
13. Alameda Research bankruptcy liquidation address swapped 129 million STG for ZRO, worth $24.29 million;
14. Polkadot data: Currently, bots generate 51% of total network traffic, surpassing human activity for the first time;
15. A trader returned to the market to open a $6.7 million short position after previously losing $3.2 million shorting BTC.
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