Planet Midday News

1. The Senate Banking Committee canceled its market structure meeting due to the Coinbase incident; 2. Kraken's co-CEO stated that the problem should be addressed by improving the legislation, rather than abandoning years of legislative progress; 3. Arthur Hayes stated that the expansion of dollar liquidity will drive Bitcoin's rise in 2026; 4. Sonic Labs announced that it has fully distributed the recovered 5.829 million S tokens to affected users; 5. Global Settlement Network plans to advance a $200 million tokenized water project in Asia, with the first stop in Jakarta; 6. He Yi responded to users' expectations for CZ's role, stating that diversity needs to be respected and that being down-to-earth does not preclude looking up at the stars; 7. Trump stated that although Powell is facing an investigation, he has no intention of removing him at this time; 8. Robinhood's CEO stated that the United States should play a leading role in crypto policy and support the passage of the market structure bill; 9. Genius responded to platform vulnerabilities, stating that transaction gas costs have been significantly reduced and that BNB cross-chain exchange has been optimized; 10. He Yi responded to Solana and Starknet. Regarding the controversy over activity levels, the statement said that everyone is friends and should prioritize harmony; 11. The Polygon Foundation announced the launch of the PIP-69 proposal, under which validator share tokens will be displayed as dPOL at a 1:1 ratio; 12. ETHGas stated that the Discord Interactive Points snapshot has been completed, and the token airdrop snapshot will take place on January 19th.