Iran's Bitcoin Toll Claim Likely IRGC Trolling
I’ll believe Iran is charging a toll in $BTC when I see a tx linked to a vessel’s toll payment. Otherwise it’s just the IRGC trolling the western filthy fiat financial system.
Textual Fingerprint Points to Adam as Likely Satoshi
Ngl, I found the NYT story compelling. As someone who has edited a LOT of people over the decades, it is true that random quirks in regards to word choice and how they type, punctuate, capitalize are a sort of...
User Adoption Locks In Crypto Policy Across Administrations
What struck me most from @DEXintheCityPod this week: @HesterPeirce frames the window of opportunity. "The more people are actually using your products and services, the harder it will be for any new administration to change." That reframes what builders should prioritize...
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Draws $34M on Debut
On the first day of trading, the #Bitcoin ETF from Morgan Stanley attracted $34,000,000 in capital. https://t.co/WMpzcUz8H9
Morgan Stanley Advisors Push Bitcoin and ETFs to Clients
Here's how Morgan Stanley's 16,000 financial advisors will be positioning btc & btc ETFs to clients... First marketing materials. They're clearly committed to this. https://t.co/impEsvl9De
Massive XRP Hedge Fund Could Launch XRPL’s Largest DeFi Protocol
$350-400M XRP in hedge fund would make largest XRPL DeFi protocol if on-chain. Regulated securities offering replicates on-chain structure. Pseudo accounts, borrow-lend, liquidity pools coming via XLS amendments. Future yield products mirror current model.
Quantum Threat to 1.7M BTC Could Crash Market
Wow. Early Bitcoin wallets holding ~1.7M BTC ($120B) are for owners MIA and therefore vulnerable to quantum hacking due to exposed public keys. If cracked, these Bitcoins could flood the market with catastrophic price consequences.
Satoshi’s Identity Remains Unknowable without Definitive Insight
Unless Joe has a view on who Satoshi is I’m just going to assume it’s unknowable.
CBDC Arriving 2031, Crypto Considered Dead
This is literally a CBDC which sounds great because we are getting one in or around 2031 and traditional finance is currently preparing for it. Crypto is dead.
New Crypto Super PAC Linked Primarily to Tether
Missed this last week — but further confirmation that this new crypto super PAC is majorly tied to Tether.
Only 18% APY Justifies On‑Chain Risk
Back in peak DeFi farming days you’d think about APY as how many days it would take to recoup principal with the yield. That’s how risky it felt and that same rigor should be applied when thinking about interacting onchain today. Yes,...
Mythos Launch Could Trigger Ethereum Hack?
"If Mythos comes out, do you think we'll see a hack on Ethereum?" -- @austingriffith 👀 https://t.co/HJ4d0pgTJE
Bitcoin Poised to Break Out Above $71,500 Support
💥BITCOIN IS TRYING TO BREAKOUT If it holds here as support, it could finally confirm an S/R flip of $71,500 This could signal a breakout after two months of consolidation The expansion could be FAST 📈 https://t.co/IX4nxVCRYJ
April Historically Boosts Bitcoin Performance
Bitwise: historically, April is one of the strongest months of the year for BTC. https://t.co/mWxfs08KtH
Chat Flips to 1800s Despite Tech Talk
"They'll respond to me and suddenly we're in the 1800s, and I'm like, 'Motherfucker, I've only ever asked you about Ethereum, security, DPRK ... WHY ARE WE IN THE 1800s?!'" -- @tayvano_ https://t.co/n3G8P9BCQy
Tradexyz on Hyperliquid Gains Mainstream Momentum
Most interesting story in crypto right now is @tradexyz on Hyperliquid Surging volume, open interest Weekend oil pricing, official SP500 perp Crossing the chasm into the mainstream https://t.co/Yq3cDajeNs
AI Models Excel at Scraping Crypto Knowledge
"Internally, we built this crypto knowledge base. It turns out models are really good at scraping. I wonder where they learned that 🤔" -- Kain https://t.co/n3G8P9BCQy
Iterate Until It Works: Mastering Ethereum Skills
🤖 "That's how ETH skills became a thing. I just did something over and over until it stopped doing the stupid thing." -- Austin Griffith https://t.co/HJ4d0pgTJE
Banks Resist Stablecoins to Avoid Paying Users' Risks
MORE ON STABLECOINS VS THE BANKS "bankers argue they don’t always come back in the same form" Traditional Finance literally thrives off derivatives, they just do not want to be forced to pay YOU for gambling with YOUR money once the current...
Investing in Unaudited Smart Contracts: A Risky Joke
"Tay is going to hate this." -- @austingriffith on putting money into smart contracts that no human has looked at 😂 https://t.co/n3G8P9BCQy
Local ETH Model Not Ready for Investment Yet
Kain: I haven't tried giving a dumb local model ETH skills, but is it fine tuned enough that it can do a good job? "I would't put money in it yet." -- @austingriffith https://t.co/HJ4d0pgTJE
Flip Fear: Expect Both Bull and Bear Cycles
A lot of people are concerned that we won't ever see a bull market ever again on #Altcoins. In the peak of the bull market, a lot of people are concerned there won't be a bear market any more and FOMO...
Crypto Exchange Trading Volume Halved Since October 2025
Crypto activity continues to decline. Trading volumes on centralized crypto exchanges have already fallen by 50% from their peak in October 2025. https://t.co/BR11BRk9l7
Blue‑chip Fundamentals Won’t Protect; Use Mechanical Exit Rules
$AVAX wasn't a meme coin. It was considered a blue chip. Great technology. Strong fundamentals. A serious team. Down 94%. From nearly $150 in 2021 to under $9 today. And it never came close to that 2021 high throughout...
Satoshi's Mysterious Origin and Flawless OpSec Baffle Us
How are people not fascinated by the origin of Satoshi? Whether it’s one guy or a group, to invent this gigantic novel thing, and to have such incredible OpSec in this day and age is a wild story
Banks Weaponize Bitcoin Criticism to Sway Skeptics
Now Bitcoin and Crypto will be used as an even more egregious negative talking point by those who already dont like Bitcoin and Crypto because the banks told them so.
NYT Unmasks Bitcoin Creator; Bryce's Take Worth Reading
As soon as I saw that the NYT was the latest organisation to "unmask" bitcoin's inventor I knew I wanted to read Bryce's take. It took some cajoling, but it was worth it.
White House Report Undermines Bank Ban on Stablecoin Yield
DISGUSTING LIE White House Report DESTROYS Banks Ban on Stablecoin Yield (XRP INSTITUTIONAL NEWS) https://t.co/y8ao544LRX
Two Decade‑
still not convinced this is Satoshi but do know that two of the top-performing assets of the past 15 years were created by a “Satoshi” https://t.co/dJB0ehV4l6
Bitcoin Poised for $80K Rally, Altcoins Set to Rebound
Good stuff happening on the markets, in which I assume that we'll consolidate and continue upwards. #Bitcoin does provide a short correction, but there's literally nothing to worry. If the ceasefire is sustained and calmth comes back, I think we'll see a...
NYT Claims Adam Back Is Bitcoin’s Mysterious Creator
A New York Times article, published today, concludes that Adam Back, a 55-year-old British computer scientist and cryptographer, is Satoshi Nakamoto. https://t.co/IC4oaTX1I1
Make ZK‑STARKs the Year‑round Security Focus
Instead of spending a few month talking about privacy, then a few month talking about post-quantum security, then a few months talking about scale, we can simply talk about ZK-STARKs all year long.
XRPL Poised for $18‑21T Daily Settlement Throughput
Three flows: stock market backend settlement, commodities, FX. Each $6-7T daily volume. Total $18-21T daily XRPL throughput. NASDAQ and NYSE tokenization confirmed. Canton lacks clarity, Project Ion finalized 2022 using XRP settlement.
Walmart Stablecoin Could Drain Rural Liquidity, Harm Local Lending
Let's debate with real numbers please. If @Walmart alone offered a yield-earning stablecoin, the impact to local lending/economies would be crippling. Billions would shift out of rural community liquidity into government debt instruments rather than local loans. These assumptions defy...
Misidentifying Satoshi Invites Unnecessary Danger
The only thing worse than trying to figure out who Satoshi is, is claiming it to be someone it’s not and putting a target on them
NYT Names Russ Hanneman as Bitcoin’s Satoshi Nakamoto
JUST IN: Following an 18-month investigation, the New York Times has identified Russ Hanneman as Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin. https://t.co/S8gbjtLr9J
Iran May Require Crypto for Strait Fees, Boosting Bitcoin Use
Are these reports that Iran's demands for Strait fees are to be made in crypto payments? An interesting lining to a potential Bitcoin bid for a prominent and high volume use case...
Aave Compatibility on Monad Faces No Technical Blockers
We published a technical analysis for @aave compatibility on Monad. tl;dr no technical blockers for deployment.
Crypto's Security Doubts Rise Amid AI Breakthroughs
Kind of hard to want to invest in crypto when Anthropic is releasing Mythos…. Shit is finding decades old bugs in linux…. And im supposed to expect smart contracts are solid? Get real.
Adam Back Refutes Satoshi Claim, Cites Confirmation Bias Warning
Adam Back denies he's Satoshi Nakamoto and also describes how he warned the NYT author against confirmation bias in his research and analysis before he published his story claiming Back is Nakamoto
NEAR Poised to Outpace Bitcoin After Breaking Resistance
Technically, I think that $NEAR is about to break to the upside. There's a lot of fundamental growth within the ecosystem, and it's strange that this doesn't automatically resonate with the price of the underlying token. That gap is an opportunity for...
Bitcoin: Neutral Value Transfer Like Oil
Like oil itself, Bitcoin is neutral A purely honest mechanism to move value between parties, regardless of their relationship or degree of trust. https://t.co/mGAz62nzwr
Testing NYT's Claim: Is Satoshi Behind 2015 Debate?
The NYT reported it as a fact that this post was in fact Satoshi getting involved in the block size debate in 2015. But I’m curious how it holds up on the battery of stylometric tests.
DeFi Networks Poised to Surpass Traditional Banks
55 in the ranking (source https://t.co/suMvdUMFk9). Lot of work to climb to #1 and prove that networks > banks Eventually all banks will be powered by DeFi https://t.co/rSIg09rBQX
Adam Back Isn’t Satoshi; Journalists Lack Analysis
Adam Back is not Satoshi. Another moment reaffirming that 95% of journalists, the supposed purveyors of “truth,” have absolutely shit analysis/reasoning.
AI and Quantum Optimism Fuels Zcash Bullishness
If you're bullish on AI and Quantum, then you're bullish on Zcash (even if you don't know if yet).
Bitcoin: The Ideal Future World Reserve Currency
"Is Bitcoin actually competing to be the future world reserve currency?" Yes. When you need money that nobody can debase, that is free to hold and receive, that is cheap to transfer, that is censorship-resistant, and that even enemies can settle in......
Follow Your Passion, Ride the Crypto Rocket
The best reminder from the Satoshi Nakamoto search is just how many people were following their passions around crypto and digital cash and recognized and jumped on the incredible solution. Key to success is follow your passions and get on...
Circle Ignored Freezing Power, Let Funds Slip Away
.@Amanda_S_Wick, a former federal prosecutor, compared Circle's behavior to a bank watching a robbery happen in its lobby and saying "we need a court order." The stolen funds moved for 6 hours during business hours. They had freezing power. They chose not...
Binance Dominates Crypto Trading, Liquidity, and Trust
LATEST: Binance leads the crypto market in trading, liquidity, and user trust, with top derivatives and spot volumes, ~$153B in assets, and deep liquidity for big trades. Source: Coinglass https://t.co/DAZvi4D8HX