Daily | Coinbase, Google and other team members jointly launch the DAO organization; Binance will list AIXBT, CGPT and COOKIE; the US CFTC is collecting Polymarket customer data

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Important information:

• Coinbase, Google and ai16z team members join forces to launch Aiccelerate, a DAO organization to accelerate the integration of encryption and AI
• Binance will list AIXBT, CGPT and COOKIE
• Grayscale: Consider adding KAS, APT and other digital assets to its investment products
• Ministry of Public Security: Electronic fraud groups are using blockchain, virtual currency and AI technology to upgrade their criminal methods
• Russia “Starts Selling” 1,032 Bitcoins Seized in Infraud Hacking Group Case
• UK Treasury amends law to clarify cryptocurrency staking does not fall under collective investment schemes
• Fox Reporter: The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will establish the first subcommittee dedicated to cryptocurrency
• Source: US CFTC is collecting Polymarket customer data and issuing subpoena to Coinbase

"What important events happened in the past 24 hours?"

[Crypto exchange VOOX Exchange receives $50 million investment from

Pinnacle Capital](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161825)

AI crypto exchange VOOX Exchange received a US$50 million investment from Pinnacle Capital. This round of financing will be mainly used for infrastructure construction, strengthening safety measures and strengthening marketing efforts.

Additionally, Pinnacle Capital will provide strategic guidance to ensure VOOX meets key regulatory compliance requirements while optimizing its business model for sustainable growth.

It is reported that VOOX Exchange was established in 2022 and is headquartered in Singapore. The platform offers a comprehensive set of features designed to enhance the trading experience for both novice and advanced traders, including spot trading, margin trading, futures trading, copy trading, and advanced AI trading strategies.

[Binance will list AIXBT, CGPT and

COOKIE](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161807)

According to the official announcement, Binance will list AIXBT, CGPT and COOKIE.

Binance will list AIXBT/USDC, AIXBT/USDT, CGPT/USDC, CGPT/USDT, COOKIE/USDC, and COOKIE/USDT spot trading pairs at 13:00 (UTC) on January 10.

Users can now start depositing AIXBT, CGPT, and COOKIE, and withdrawals will be open at 13:00 (UTC) on January 11.

[Grayscale: Consider adding KAS, APT and other digital assets to its

investment products](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161802)

According to official news, Grayscale announced a variety of digital assets it is considering for future investment products, including but not limited to:

$KAS, $APT, $ARB, $TIA, $HBAR, $MNT, $SEI, $S, $STRK, $TON, $TRX, $AERO, $BNB, $ENA, $INJ, $JUP, $ONDO , $PENDLE, $RUNE, $DOGE, $IMX, $AKT, $FET, $AR, $EIGEN, $HNT, $JTO, $PYTH, $WLD.

Additionally, Grayscale also lists assets that are not included in its cryptocurrency segment as of December 31, 2024:

$HYPE, $AI16Z, $VIRTUAL, $FLOCK, $GRASS, Hyperbolic, Prime Intellect, Sentient, Space and Time, Story Protocol.

[Sound Planning CEO: Bank of America adopts XRP for internal

transactions and submits 83 related patents](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161801)

According to Coingape, Bank of America uses XRP for internal transactions and has submitted 83 XRP-related patents.

In an interview with FOX Business, Sound Planning Group CEO David Stryzewski revealed that Bank of America has integrated XRP into 100% of its internal transactions. The bank has also applied for 83 patents around Ripple, making its native token the future of finance. basic components.

[Alliance DAO Lianchuang discloses its holdings: all in Bitcoin and AI

agents](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161777)

Qiao Wang and Imran Khan, two co-founders of Web3 accelerator and founder community Alliance DAO, shared their latest personal positions in a newly released video podcast.

Qiao Wang said that he is personally all in Bitcoin and AI agents tokens. Imran Khan said that he still holds HYPE (Hyperliquid) and firmly believes that it "is a strong Beta token."

[Ministry of Public Security: Electronic fraud groups are using

blockchain, virtual currency and AI technology to upgrade their criminal methods](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161765)

According to the Beijing Business Daily, the Ministry of Public Security reported at a press conference held on January 10 that as of the end of 2024, more than 53,000 Chinese criminal suspects involved in telecom fraud in northern Myanmar had been captured, and the "four" "four" criminal suspects in Kokang in northern Myanmar had been successfully destroyed. "Big Family" criminal group.

The Ministry of Public Security pointed out that despite the remarkable effectiveness of the crackdown, the crime situation remains severe. Fraudulent groups are using new technologies such as blockchain, virtual currency and AI intelligence to continuously upgrade their criminal tools. These gangs are well organized and carry out illegal activities such as app development, traffic promotion, transfer and money laundering through cross-border collaboration.

Scammers customize fraud scripts for people of different ages, occupations and educational backgrounds, and the victim groups are wide. Although the electronic fraud parks in northern Myanmar near the border with China have been cleared, there are still a large number of fraud dens under the guise of "technology parks" and "development zones" outside the country.

[Bithumb adds SONIC, SAFE and AHT Korean won trading

pairs](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161739)

According to official news, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb announced the addition of Sonic SVM (SONIC), Safe (SAFE) Korean won trading pairs, and AHT Token (AHT) Korean won and BTC trading pairs.

[UK Treasury amends law to clarify cryptocurrency staking does not fall

under collective investment schemes](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161728)

Cointelegraph stated on social platforms that the British Treasury has revised financial laws to clarify that the cryptocurrency pledge required for POS (Proof-of-Stake) blockchains (such as Ethereum and Solana) does not belong to collective investment schemes , and therefore not subject to the usual strict regulation.

[Russia “Starts Selling” 1,032 Bitcoins Seized in Infraud Hacking Group

Case](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161723)

According to Cryptonews, Russia has begun selling Bitcoins it confiscated during its investigation into the Infraud hacking group in 2023. The move indicates that Moscow hopes to convert more than 1,000 Bitcoins into fiat currency. Russia's state-run news agency TASS confirmed the development and said Moscow would first sell nearly $10 million worth of Bitcoin seized from former Russian Investigative Committee investigator Marat Tambiev.

Last year, Tambiev was convicted of accepting bribes from a hacking group. Prosecutors found hundreds of bitcoins on his computer and storage devices. The former investigator was convicted of receiving 1,032.1 Bitcoins from the organization and sentenced to 16 years in prison. However, the bailiff's efforts to liquidate all 1,032.1 Bitcoins were complicated by legal obstacles. Tambiev appears to have divided the bitcoins into smaller amounts. This means that the bailiff must submit a separate court ruling to allow Moscow to obtain the Bitcoins. However, the bailiffs have successfully persuaded the court to allow them to sell the first batch of Bitcoins. They said Tambiev stored the bitcoins in a Ledger Nano X hardware encryption wallet.

[ai16z Lianchuang: Grants are being set up. Projects built using Eliza

on Polygon can contact you in advance.](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161717)

ai16z Lianchuang Shaw posted on the X platform that I think the idea of ​​DePIN agents is indeed interesting. Although it is still in its early stages, you can imagine how it will develop. In addition, Shaw also revealed that projects that are being built using Eliza on Polygon can be contacted and docked. Some grants are currently being set up, but he hopes to first understand who is already developing and building.

[Source: US CFTC is collecting Polymarket customer data and issuing

subpoena to Coinbase](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161712)

According to CoinDesk, sources revealed that the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is collecting customer data of the crypto prediction market Polymarket and issuing a subpoena to Coinbase. The CFTC asked Coinbase to provide information about its interactions with Polymarket, and Coinbase sent a message to customers saying it might have to share the data. "When we receive requests for information from the government, each request is carefully reviewed by a team of trained experts following established procedures to determine whether it complies with the law."

[Fox Reporter: The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will establish the

first subcommittee dedicated to cryptocurrency](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161697)

According to Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett’s post on the X platform, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, led by Senator Tim Scott, will establish its first subcommittee dedicated to cryptocurrency. The subcommittee will be modeled after the Republican Financial Services Subcommittee established by Patrick McHenry in 2023.

Senate aides confirmed that Sen. Cynthia Lummis has been preliminarily selected as subcommittee chair, pending a vote by the full committee. It is reported that a vote to approve Cynthia Lummis and new Republican and Democratic members (still being decided) may take place next Thursday, when Trump’s nomination hearing for Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner will be held.

[Coinbase, Google, ai16z and other team members join forces to launch

Aiccelerate, a DAO organization, to accelerate the integration of encryption and AI](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161699)

Team members from Coinbase, Google, ai16z and other major players have joined forces to launch Aiccelerate, a new decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) designed to accelerate the convergence of cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence (AI).

The announcement on January 9 showed that the DAO will focus on promoting decentralized, open-source AI development and supporting high-potential projects in different ecosystems. In addition, Aiccelerate positions itself as a DAO that pays equal attention to investment and development. Its main mission is to drive innovation in what it calls "agent AI." The DAO aims to build a collaborative community of top developers across multiple frameworks. These experts will contribute to a range of agents and tools designed to advance organizational goals.

Additionally, Aiccelerate will unify its initiatives through a token called AICC. The DAO will use part of the profits to buy back its native tokens. The list of development consultants includes ai16z founder Shaw, Virtuals Protocol core contributor EtherMage, EigenLayer developer relations director Nader Dabit, and Story Protocol co-founder Jason Zhao. On the investment side, Aiccelerate is advised by Andrew Kang and Marc Weinstein of Mechanism Capital, Justin Lee of Coinbase Ventures and Anil Lulla of Delphi Digital.

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[The Los Angeles wildfire incident caused damage to some encryption

companies and user wallets, and prediction market-related bets were controversial.](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161783)

On January 8, local time, a severe wildfire broke out in Los Angeles and its surrounding areas, burning thousands of homes and burning over tens of thousands of hectares. So far, the fires have burned more than 15,000 acres and forced the evacuation of nearly 180,000 residents, with an additional 200,000 people under evacuation orders.

The rapidly spreading fires not only threaten millions of California residents, but also several cryptocurrency companies and members of the crypto community. In fact, many people have lost their homes and belongings, including hardware wallets.

[Usual bonds are unanchored, and RWA stablecoin is tested by

volatility](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161779)

As a recent hot narrative, RWA stablecoin, backed by the natural growth of off-chain assets, has introduced a source of vitality to the stablecoin field and opened up enough room for imagination for investors. One of the representative projects, Usual, has also gained favor from the market, and TVL of over US$1.6 billion has quickly poured into it. But the project has encountered certain challenges recently.

On January 9, the liquid staking token USD0++ in its project suffered a sell-off after Usual’s announcement. In the RWA stablecoin camp, some players are also experiencing varying degrees of de-anchoring, which also reflects changes in market sentiment. This article analyzes this phenomenon.

[What possibilities is AI Agent bringing to the Metaverse and Web3

games?](https://www.chaincatcher.com/article/2161799)

The agent metaverse is no longer a distant concept—it is rapidly unfolding, reshaping how we interact with artificial intelligence, games, and digital assets. From open source tools to persistent AI-driven environments, we are witnessing a rapid evolution in how virtual worlds are built, experienced and monetized.

Here are some exciting recent developments in this area:

• @hyperfy_io has just open-sourced its engine to support self-hosted multiplayer online worlds, providing real-time builds, drag-and-drop tools, interoperable assets, and more.

Meme Hot List

According to the Meme token tracking and analysis platform GMGN market data, as of 19:50 on January 10:

The top five popular Ethereum tokens in the past 24 hours are: KEKIUS , DOGC , PEPU , RAI , SEN

The top five popular Solana tokens in the past 24h are: SHIKOKU, LLM, CHIP , STEALTH , FLSH

The top five popular tokens in the past 24h Base are: VIRTUAL , AIXBT , USD+, AERO , AKUMA