[U.S. Stocks Have Over a 60% Chance of Rising in January, Dow and S&P 500 Hit Record Highs] At the beginning of 2026, investors were pleased with the stock market's performance. On Tuesday, stocks in the healthcare sector and small tech companies generally rose, with both the Dow and S&P 500 indices reaching new highs. The Dow recorded its best start to the year since 2003. Victoria Fernandez, Chief Market Strategist at Crossmark Global Investments, stated that idle funds might be flowing back into the market. According to Dow Jones market data, since 1928, U.S. stocks have had over a 60% chance of rising in January. On Tuesday, AI infrastructure-related stocks performed exceptionally well, with SanDisk surging 28%. Hard drive manufacturers Seagate Technology and Western Digital ranked among the top five gainers in the S&P 500 index.

[The U.S. will release December ADP employment data at 21:15 tonight] On January 7, the well-known American human resources company Automatic Data Processing will release the December ADP employment data at 21:15 (UTC+8) tonight. This data aims to reflect the real employment situation in the U.S. and has become an important reference for the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions. As of the time of writing, CME 'FedWatch' shows the probability of a rate cut in January has slightly increased to 17.7%, compared to 15.5% a week ago; on Polymarket, the probability of a rate cut remains at 10%.

XRP rose 25% in the first week of 2026, driven by strong inflows of ETF funds, bullish sentiment in the market, and declining exchange reserves, earning it the title of "hottest cryptocurrency trading" by CNBC. （Cointelegraph）

[A Whale Turns Short After Holding for Two Months, Now Holds $12.95 Million Bitcoin Short Position] On January 7, according to monitoring by Onchain Lens, a Hyperliquid whale reversed to short Bitcoin after holding a long position for two months. The whale currently holds a 3x Bitcoin short position worth $12.95 million, with an entry average price of $92,739.

[James Wynn Closes BTC Long Position and Goes Long on ETH] On January 7, Hyperinsight monitoring showed that James Wynn, who previously lost over $100 million on Hyperliquid, closed his BTC long position 15 minutes ago, earning $87,000 in profit. Subsequently, he went long on 1,637.53 ETH with 25x leverage, with an average entry price of $3,252.31. Additionally, James Wynn is still holding a 10x leveraged long position on kPEPE, with unrealized profits of $169,000.