PANAMA CITY, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — During the week of January 19-25, the crypto market showed signs of a gradual recovery amidst continued volatility. As risk appetite improved, capital began rotating into niche sectors with stronger narratives and clearer utility. Against this backdrop, newly listed assets on HTX — a leading global crypto exchange — generated significant wealth effects. Notably, RIVER recorded an all-time-high increase of 393% following its listing, while the Chinese-language memecoin project “我踏马来了(WoTaMaLaiLe)” surged as much as 192% after going live on the platform.
As market sentiment found its footing, HTX maintained its edge by delivering early-stage alpha and frictionless entry points for users. Through rigorous project curation and a visionary listing strategy, the platform became a nexus where high-potential opportunities across multiple sectors accelerate into real financial growth.
DeFi and Memecoin Sectors: Sentiment Rebounds, Leading Assets Take the Lead
Public Blockchains and Scaling: L1 and L2’s Steady Progress and BTCFi’s Exploration
Privacy Computing and AI: Structural Opportunities Unfold
Consistent High-Quality Listings Highlight HTX’s Asset Selection Strength
Overall, newly listed assets on HTX delivered synchronized strength across multiple sectors last week, ranging from high-beta DeFi and memecoin projects to long-term players in public blockchain, privacy, AI, and BTCFi. As the broader market gradually recovers, HTX continues to translate rigorous asset screening and forward-looking positioning into diversified, high-potential opportunities for its users. With sentiment normalizing, structurally driven, multi-sector resonance remains a trend worth monitoring closely.
About HTX
Founded in 2013, HTX (formerly Huobi) has evolved from a virtual asset exchange into a comprehensive ecosystem of blockchain businesses that span digital asset trading, financial derivatives, research, investments, incubation, and other businesses.
As a world-leading gateway to Web3, HTX harbors global capabilities that enable it to provide users with safe and reliable services. Adhering to the growth strategy of “Global Expansion, Thriving Ecosystem, Wealth Effect, Security & Compliance,” HTX is dedicated to providing quality services and values to virtual asset enthusiasts worldwide.
