WLFI fluctuated, rising 10.51% in 24H

[Blockstream Capital to Acquire Numeus Digital Asset Trading Division] Blockstream Capital Partners (BCP) announced that it has reached an agreement to strategically acquire the digital asset trading and investment business division of Numeus Group. The specific acquisition amount has not been disclosed. After the acquisition is completed, BCP plans to explore Bitcoin derivative trading strategies focused on yield generation to meet institutional clients' demand for crypto derivatives and volatility trading services.

[DWF Ventures Releases 2026 Investment Focus Outlook] DWF Ventures has released its 2026 outlook, with a focus on Perp DEX, stablecoins and RWA, neobanking, and privacy and zkTLS technologies. In the Perp DEX sector, attention is on 'dark pool' trading platforms with privacy customization features and DeFi solutions supporting RWA and institutional asset collateralization. In the stablecoin and RWA field, the focus is on yield-generating stablecoins, liquidity settlement layer solutions, and regulated neobanks. For privacy and AI, zkTLS technology is favored for combining on-chain and off-chain credit development loan solutions, while in the AI sector, the focus is on agent marketplaces, Agent identity systems, and yield optimizers. Prediction market research includes liquidity aggregators and emerging platforms.

[Dollar Index Rises to Four-Week High, Non-Farm Data and Tariff Ruling in Focus] U.S. Treasury yields edged up, and the dollar strengthened ahead of the release of December's U.S. non-farm payroll data. FFA Kings' Fadi Al Kurdi stated that this data could be crucial for 2026 monetary policy expectations, with significant deviations potentially triggering volatility in the forex and bond markets. Meanwhile, the market is also focused on the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on whether Trump can invoke the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose tariffs. The Dollar Index rose 0.1% to 99.091, marking a four-week high.

[BlackRock Transfers 2,405 BTC and 24,760 ETH to Coinbase Prime] According to Arkham monitoring, BlackRock transferred approximately 2,405 BTC ($217 million) and 24,760 ETH ($76.6 million) to Coinbase Prime.

Stablecoin payment company Rain announced the completion of a new $250 million financing round, with a post-money valuation of $1.95 billion. The round was led by ICONIQ, with participation from Sapphire Ventures, Dragonfly, Bessemer, Lightspeed, and Galaxy Ventures, bringing the company’s total financing to over $338 million. Co-founder and CEO Farooq Malik stated that the funds will be used to expand operations in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa, as well as to address global regulatory changes. Rain currently issues stablecoin payment cards in collaboration with Visa across more than 150 countries, supporting local spending and ATM withdrawals, and plans to integrate with the U.S. ACH and European SEPA payment systems. Additionally, the company acquired rewards platform Uptop and currency conversion platform Fern last year and may pursue further strategic acquisitions in the future.