Ethereum's L2 Missteps Corrected by Ecosystem Self‑adjustment
"Ethereum was very misguided for years (L2 centric roamdap) I'm just glad to see the ecosystem could self-correct." @tusharjain from Multicoin https://t.co/CJcMhLr945
Chains Lose Their Claim as Truly General-Purpose Tools
"This is the year when we stop talking about chains as being truly general purpose." @MikeIppolito_ https://t.co/rV1yQXFQna
Technical Roadmap Is Solana's Top Priority, Says Tushar
"The technical roadmap is the #1 thing we need to think about with regards to Solana" - Tushar from Multicoin https://t.co/CJcMhLr945
Ethereum Thrives as Old Guard Fades, New Generation Rises
" Etheruem is in such a strong place. I'm greateful for Ethereum leadership The old guard is being nuked A new generation is emerging" @NamikMuduroglu https://t.co/rV1yQXFQna

Bitcoin Rebounds, Briefly Tops $66,000 During Trump Speech
Bitcoin surged above $66,000 during President Trump’s State of the Union address, rebounding from a $64,000 level after a week‑long dip to $62,803. At 5:45 am ET the cryptocurrency traded around $65,403, while Ether hovered near $1,913. The rally coincided with Trump’s...
SEC Exemption Boosts Confidence, Not Immediate Prices
"The SEC innovation exemption may not translate into higher prices in the short term. But it gives investors CONFIDENCE. It says the industry is here for the long-term." https://t.co/FZZs6V5xGq
Market Makers' Confidentiality Duty Under Scrutiny in Terra-Jane Lawsuit
"What's interesting about the Terra-Jane Street lawsuit: How much duty do market makers have to the platforms they work with to keep information confidential?" https://t.co/FZZs6V5xGq
Robinhood Chain Embeds Tokenized Assets N
"By making tokenized assets a native part of the chain, devs will make it native part of the applications on the Robinhood Chain" https://t.co/JXKHxOQebE
Simplifying Access to Tokenized Stocks for Everyone
"We are making it easy for people to get access to tokenized stocks, so people can build with it." https://t.co/FZZs6V5xGq
Testnets Essential for Identifying Legal Risks, Says Robinhood Counsel
"From a legal perspective is very helpful to have a testnet, so we can understand what the risks are and what we need to mitigate. " Robinhood Crypto's Deputy General Counsel Coy Garrison https://t.co/JXKHxOQebE
Robinhood's Crypto Strategy, Terra Lawsuit, SEC Innovation Exemption
UP NEXT, DEX in the City @kkirkbos and Jessi Brooks sit down with Coy Garrison and Seong Seog Lee to unpack Robinhood’s crypto approach, followed by Terra litigation and the SEC’s innovation exemption. 🔍 Come join us! https://t.co/JXKHxOQebE
Crypto Rises as Institutional Trust Collapses, Grifters Aside
"When trust in institutions breaks down, that's where crypto comes into play, that's the thesis... despite all the grifters." @perkinscr97 https://t.co/HQdpsQuAEM
Liquidity Shift Could Spark Next Market Surge
"We are about to go through March Madness. What can lead to the next leg up is a change in the liquidity picture." https://t.co/HQdpsQv8uk
Markets Hitting Bottom, Recovery on the Horizon
"I think we are bottoming. We are gonna move past it, not sure when, but we are getting there." @perkinscr97 https://t.co/HQdpsQuAEM
DATs Buying Locked Foundation Tokens Sparks Outrage
"What's most outrageous about DATs was when they started buying locked tokens from foundations." https://t.co/HQdpsQuAEM
Admitting My Role in Sparking DAT Mania
"I might have contributed to the DAT mania." @malekanoms says he was naive 😅 https://t.co/JNdNP1mbYs
Potential Local Market Bottom Emerging Now
"There could be a local bottom just now" - @ramahluwalia on Bits + Bips https://t.co/SDHMzBH8aD
Seeing Value in DATs Could Stop Death Spiral
"When people like ME see value in DATs, that's when the death spiral could stop..." - @ramahluwalia https://t.co/JNdNP1mbYs
Eastworld Labs: Accelerating AI Agents and Human Interaction
The next frontier for AI Agents? In this Unchained episode, Jansen Teng joins me to break down: 🧏♂️ What Virtuals’ new AI accelerator Eastworld Labs is 💡 How Eastworld Labs fits into Virtuals’ story 🚀 How the accelerator benefits $VIRTUAL...

SEC Quietly Eases Capital Rules for Stablecoins
The SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets issued guidance allowing broker‑dealers to apply a 2% haircut to proprietary holdings of payment stablecoins when calculating net capital. Previously many firms used a 100% haircut, effectively excluding stablecoins from regulatory capital. By...

Bitcoin Dips Below $65,000 as Tariff Uncertainty Weighs on Risk
Bitcoin slipped below the $65,000 mark, briefly touching $64,300 before rebounding to around $66,355. The broader cryptocurrency market shed roughly $100 billion in market value within 24 hours, reflecting fragile macro sentiment amid U.S. tariff uncertainty. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded five...
AI Audits Could Accidentally Hack DeFi Platforms
Imagine waking up to find your AI agent has hacked Uniswap v3. 🤣 Kain explores potential mishaps that could arise from AI-driven crypto audits 👇 #artificialintelligence #crypto #openclaw
Crypto's Branding Crisis Revealed by Degen Harassment
.@tayvano_ says crypto has a branding problem and I agree 😪 Watching degens harass Peter Steinberger it was pretty clear why normies don't like us 😭👇 https://t.co/XpoqyLHQMx
Bitcoin Could Be Quantum‑proof with Just Two Steps
“Only two steps” required to make Bitcoin quantum-resistant? In this @Unchained_pod episode, @TheBlueMatt joins me to discuss: ❌ Why he thinks Nic Carter is wrong about the quantum threat to Bitcoin ⛔ Why he disagrees with Nic on his ranking of Bitcoin’s most...
Hidden AI Infrastructure Offers Superior Risk-Adjusted Returns
Here's something I keep coming back to about the AI boom: the most visible layer of a capital cycle is rarely where the best risk-adjusted returns show up. Hyperscalers are spending $700 billion+ on AI infrastructure this year. The Mag...
Choosing the Right Blockchain: Lessons From Base, Zora
Is Base making the right choice? In this episode of Uneasy Money, Bryan Pellegrino joins hosts Kain Warwick, Taylor Monahan to dive into: 👀 Base's shocking decision to leave the OP Stack and Zora's move to Solana 😬 How Anthropic...

White House Talks Make Progress on Stablecoin Yields but No Deal Yet
Negotiations between banks and crypto leaders advanced during the White House’s third closed‑door meeting, but the core dispute over stablecoin yields remains unresolved. Industry representatives described the dialogue as constructive, emphasizing a need for consumer protection and U.S. competitiveness. The...
SBF's Persecution Claim Signals Bigger Crypto Risks
Of course he's back. 🥲 SBF is now claiming political persecution — and as tired as I am of hearing about him, @TuongvyLe12's point about what this actually means for crypto is worth paying attention to 👇 https://t.co/soc0OiOz4x
Q‑Day Could Force Bitcoin to Enlarge Block Size
"When Q-day arrives... in the worst case, you could increase block size" 😱 #Bitcoin https://t.co/YkrNQk3AEv
Quantum Fears Can't Explain BTC's Drop, Says Corallo
To the people who say that BTC is down almost 50% from ATHs due to quantum... Matt Corallo says, "If that were true, ETH would be up massively." https://t.co/YkrNQk3AEv
BlackRock Lacks Incentive to Replace Bitcoin Developers
.@nic_carter said BlackRock would fire Bitcoin devs and put their own. Matt Corallo responds: "They are a stakeholder. But they haven't materially contributed (if at all) to Bitcoin development. BlackRock doesn't have an incentive to fire anyone." https://t.co/YkrNQk3AEv
Average Bitcoin Influencers Aren't Reliable Market Predictors
"Your average bitcoiner on social media is not the best source for what's going to happen to Bitcoin." https://t.co/CLMWr1HiYS
Bitcoin Shouldn't Address Quantum Threat, It Undermines Its Essence
Should Bitcoin make a statement against the quantum threat, like the Etherum Foundation did? "No, it defeats the point of Bitcoin itself." https://t.co/YkrNQk3AEv
Wuille and Back: No Direct Contributions to Bitcoin Core
"Pieter [Wuille] and Adam [Back] are great examples of people who have never materially contributed to Bitcoin Core." https://t.co/YkrNQk3AEv
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Quantum Cryptography Threat Still a Decade Away, Experts Say
"People keep claiming that we'll have a cryptographically-relevant quantum computer soon. The actual quantum experts are giving 10-year time horizons." https://t.co/CLMWr1HiYS
When Will Bitcoin Stop Accepting Old Public Keys?
"The burden question is: At what point do old public keys no longer get accepted?" - Bitcoin core dev @TheBlueMatt https://t.co/CLMWr1HiYS
Bitcoin Core Dev Delays Quantum‑resistance Until Threat Materializes
It sounds like Bitcoin core dev Matt Corallo wants to wait until the quantum threat becomes real to start working on it https://t.co/CLMWr1HiYS
Matt Clarifies He Doesn’t Speak for Bitcoin Developers
Does Matt speak for other Bitcoin devs? "No, but I can accurately represent what other people's views are." https://t.co/YkrNQk3AEv
Aave DAO Rejects Mandatory Voter Disclosure, Stani Explains
A recent vote to have Aave DAO voters disclose the owners of their wallets, plus any conflicts of interest, failed. Stani Kulechov gave a good reason for why he voted against 👇 #aavedao #governance #cryptovoting

Base Moves to Independent Stack, Scaling Back Reliance on Optimism
Base, Coinbase’s rapidly growing Layer 2, announced a migration to a unified, Base‑operated stack, ending deep reliance on Optimism’s OP Stack. The shift consolidates core infrastructure under a single codebase, aiming to cut coordination overhead and accelerate upgrades ahead of hard forks...
Aave Labs' $51M Spend Reflects Broader Strategic Vision
At first glance, roughly $51 million from a $160 million treasury for a single entity does seem like a lot. But @StaniKulechov suggests there is a big picture behind Aave Labs’ budget 👇 https://t.co/GqDPtxLgwK
AI Drives Near‑free Open‑source Crypto, Enabling Real DAOs
The impact of AI on crypto is going to be insane. "Open source will win, because the cost of maintaining it is now close to zero. Now we'll ACTUALLY have DAOs." @kaiynne https://t.co/2YgOdrosIO
EVMbench Tests AI Agents on Real Smart Contract Vulnerabilities
OpenAI and Paradigm launched EVMbench, a benchmark testing AI agents’ ability to detect, patch, and exploit real smart contract vulnerabilities. What's the meaning of it? Come join us! https://t.co/2YgOdrosIO
LayerZero Shifts From Bridge to Building Its Own Chain
If LayerZero was all about connecting chains, why are they suddenly building their own? @PrimordialAA answers on Uneasy Money https://t.co/2YgOdrosIO
Crypto Branding Must Improve without Alienating Anyone
"We need to figure out how to improve crypto's branding. We should not antagonize everyone." - @tayvano_ https://t.co/kup2M43Ltj
They Tried Harder than Anyone, Despite a Flawed Approach
"I'm not sure if they approached it right... But they definitely tried harder than anyone else." @PrimordialAA on Coinbase's Base App https://t.co/2YgOdrosIO
Institutions Prioritize Crypto Interoperability More Than Expected
"You'd be SHOCKED how much institutions care about interoperability in crypto" - @PrimordialAA from LayerZero Wonder why? Tune in! https://t.co/kup2M43Ltj
Optimism Will Shape Their Next Moves
"Optimism is going to figure out what they are going to do now." @PrimordialAA https://t.co/kup2M43Ltj
Base Holds Millions in OP Tokens—Must Return?
Base has millions worth of $OP tokens... Would they have to give them back? 🤔 https://t.co/kup2M43Ltj