Genius releases airdrop white paper today and suspends dynamic point distribution

On January 18th, Genius, a Perp DEX trading terminal supported by YZi Labs, announced that dynamic points will be temporarily suspended from Saturday, January 17th, 2026 at 19:30 Eastern Time (UTC+8, January 18th, 2026 at 8:30) and will transition to a retroactive points system. Specific information will be announced soon, and points earned by users through transactions will be retained in their accounts. The first round of traceability activities will start at 16:00 (UTC+8) on January 19th, and the airdrop white paper will be released today. In addition, on January 13th, YZi Labs invested millions of dollars in Genius Trading, and CZ will join the project as an advisor. On January 14th, they stated that Genius is a Perp DEX trading terminal, not a competitor to Aster.