Planet Midday News

1. Meteora co-founder responds to insider trading allegations: a risk control mechanism has been established, and the company was "unaware" of the situation beforehand; 2. The US government profited nearly $20 billion from the Chen Zhi and Zhao Changpeng cases by leveraging its technological hegemony; 3. Monad co-founder: The conspiracy theory that Jane Street suppressed Bitcoin to below $150,000 is untenable; 4. In the "ZachXBT will target someone" event on Polymarket, Axiom's probability is approaching Meteora's, currently reported at 22%; 5. Vitalik sold 16,420 ETH, worth $32.84 million, slightly exceeding the original plan; 6. Glassnode co-founder: The "10 o'clock dumping strategy" mysteriously disappeared after the Jane Street lawsuit was made public; 7. Vitalik continues to sell ETH, accumulating 17,196 ETH, exceeding the original plan by 16,384 ETH; 8. The probability of the "Russia will enter Bilitsk (Ukraine) before February 28" event on Polymarket has increased from yesterday... 11% surged to 97%; 9. The US OCC released proposed rules for implementing the "Genius Act" and solicited public comments; 10. The Supreme People's Court: The next step will focus on combating crimes related to "money laundering" using virtual currencies and underground banks; 11. 11.2 billion PUMPs were transferred from the PUMP core vault-linked wallet to Kraken, accounting for 1.12% of the total supply; 12. A whale's attempt to go long on the ARC attack on the Lighter protocol failed, resulting in a loss of $5.3 million; 13. The CFTC stated that it has the right to regulate illegal activities in prediction market trading; 14. Zhou Hongyi: The US has converted the virtual currencies involved in the case into strategic reserves, and the harvesting behavior has caused secondary losses to the victims; 15. Caixin: It is reported that Chinese regulators are reviewing Jane Street's behavior patterns in the Chinese ETF market; 16. $585 million in short positions were liquidated in the crypto market in 24 hours, the first time in nearly a month and a half that short positions were liquidated more than long positions.