Market news: IBM (IBM.N) and SAP (SAP) collaborate to develop new artificial intelligence solutions.

Market News: Stablecoin issuer Circle secretly submitted an IPO application.

ANZ Bank: The U.S. core CPI is expected to increase by 0.2% month-on-month in December. Although energy price fluctuations bring downside risks, overall CPI is expected to show similar growth to core CPI.

According to Tasnim News Agency: Iran seized an oil tanker in the waters of Oman on the basis of a court order.

On the 10th local time, the Colombian military stated that considering the current severe security situation in neighboring Ecuador, the Colombian government decided to send approximately 180 soldiers to the border areas between the two countries to strengthen security measures in the border areas and prepare for any possible incidents. Stay alert to the situation. It is reported that the border between Colombia and Ecuador is 586 kilometers long. There are multiple border crossings between the two countries, the most important of which is the Lumichaca International Bridge. The bridge is 3 kilometers away from the city of Ipiales, Colombia, and 7 kilometers from the city of Turcan, Ecuador. Currently, the Colombian military and police have conducted joint law enforcement operations at the port. A few days ago, serious violence occurred in many places in Ecuador. On the 9th, Ecuadorian President Noboa declared that the country had entered a state of "internal armed conflict."

On the afternoon of the 11th local time, the Gaza Strip Media Office announced that two more journalists were killed in conflicts in the Gaza Strip. Since the outbreak of this round of Palestinian-Israeli conflict, 117 journalists have been killed in the Gaza Strip.

US Secretary of State Blinken: Lebanon, Israel and Hezbollah do not want the situation to escalate.

US Secretary of State Blinken: The United States wants to ensure that the Houthis stop violence.

US Secretary of State Blinken: The United States is focused on ensuring that conflict does not break out in the West Bank.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: Without financial support from the EU, it will be difficult for Ukraine to survive.

On January 11, local time, Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov responded to the news that the US authorities supported the confiscation of frozen Russian overseas assets, saying that Russia had not received any notification from the US because the communication channels between the two parties had basically disappeared. Peskov said that if the United States confiscates Russian assets, it will be an illegal move and will inevitably lead to serious consequences. It will undermine the authority of the international financial system and affect the trust of international investors in it. He also said that Russia’s main overseas assets are in Europe, not the United States. Therefore, through this move, the United States is trying to put pressure on European countries and encourage them to make illegal decisions.

Bitcoin stood at $47,000 per coin, up 2.43% on the day.

U.S. natural gas futures fell more than 3.00% during the day and are currently trading at $2.947/million British thermal units.

According to RIA Novosti: The Kremlin stated that such a US move would be a step towards undermining the authority of the international financial system and the trust of international investors.

Senior French naval commander: France’s existing authorization in the region does not include direct strikes against the Houthis.