[Binance Alpha Launches Brevis (BREV)] Binance Alpha has launched Brevis (BREV).

[ZenChain Completes $8.5 Million Financing, Led by DWF Labs and Others] On January 6, ZenChain announced the completion of $8.5 million in financing, led by Watermelon Capital, DWF Labs, and Genesis Capital. Prior to the TGE, ZenChain also secured a $1.5 million angel investment commitment. The funds will be used for core protocol development, validator and ecosystem expansion, marketing, ecosystem construction, and preparation for the TGE and mainnet milestones. ZenChain is dedicated to providing cross-chain interaction infrastructure, enabling Bitcoin and EVM-based assets to operate within a unified and secure framework, with a focus on capital efficiency, validator consensus security, and long-term sustainability.

[Whale Holding $156 Million in ETH Adds 2,836 ETH] On-chain analyst Ai Yi monitored that, one hour ago, a whale address 0x050…45ab staking ETH withdrew 2,836 ETH worth approximately $9.15 million from OKX and deposited it into Aave, borrowing 6.2 million USDT before recharging it back into OKX to continue the leverage cycle. As of December 5, 2025, the address has accumulated a total of 50,152 ETH, valued at $156 million, with an average cost of approximately $3,117 per ETH, currently showing an unrealized profit of $6.207 million.

Strong institutional demand returns as flows turn positive and bitcoin price recovers. What to know : U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $697.2 million in inflows on Monday, the largest since Oct. 7. U.S. ETFs have recorded approximately $1.2 billion in net inflows across the first two trading days of 2026. Extended ETF outflow periods have historically aligned with local market bottoms, with recent flows flipping back into positive territory alongside a recovering Coinbase premium, suggesting capitulation conditions are fading.

Bitcoin briefly climbed to its highest level since mid-November before pulling back, while rallies in SUI, XRP and memecoins point to a renewed appetite for risk. What to know : BTC topped out near $94,800 on Monday before retreating to around $93,600, with traders split between shorting and positioning for a breakout toward $98,900. SUI jumped more than 15% in 24 hours following speculation around potential privacy features, while XRP extended its strong start to the year with a 29% gain since Jan. 1. Retail trading surged as Pump.fun volumes hit a record $1.27 billion and interest grew in BNB Chain’s “Four Meme” tokens, though overbought RSI readings suggest near-term profit-taking risks.