Crypto Social Media and Updates

Stablecoins Set to Transform Financial Services Landscape
SocialJan 28, 2026

Stablecoins Set to Transform Financial Services Landscape

[New Episode] How Stablecoins Will Reshape Financial Services. Watch our latest episode with @lamontkblack of @DePaulU: https://t.co/pKKUHeEv80 https://t.co/PdwZcM76uV

By Jim Marous
Open‑weight AI + Obsidian + Crypto Enables Personal Private Programmable Stack
SocialJan 28, 2026

Open‑weight AI + Obsidian + Crypto Enables Personal Private Programmable Stack

PERSONAL PRIVATE PROGRAMMABLE I’ve been thinking more about the intersection of Claude Code and Obsidian. There is an upcoming tech stack here that I’m calling personal private programmable. Here’s a sketch of the idea. First, if you squint ahead a few months, we...

By Balaji Srinivasan
Gold's Market Cap Dwarfs Bitcoin, Silver Trails
SocialJan 28, 2026

Gold's Market Cap Dwarfs Bitcoin, Silver Trails

Gold leads the market with a cap 20x larger than Bitcoin, while Silver is 3x bigger. https://t.co/Jl2P3gL9Cd

By Crypto Jack
Bermuda Teams with Coinbase, Circle to Put Economy On-Chain
SocialJan 28, 2026

Bermuda Teams with Coinbase, Circle to Put Economy On-Chain

Fun picture, but serious partnership - Bermuda is bringing its national economy onchain with Coinbase and Circle https://t.co/FifKk6ATwI

By Brian Armstrong
Most Crypto Fails; only Few Explode, Ignore the Noise
SocialJan 27, 2026

Most Crypto Fails; only Few Explode, Ignore the Noise

4. Have seen some twisted FUD on this "buy and hold" tweet. It obviously does not apply to every coin. If you "buy and hold" all crypto ever created, you know how your portfolio will perform. Same as if you...

By Changpeng Zhao
Institutional Demand and XRP ETFs Drive XRPL Interest
SocialJan 27, 2026

Institutional Demand and XRP ETFs Drive XRPL Interest

🔥Franklin Templeton says growing institutional demand and XRP ETFs are boosting interest in the XRPL. Source: Paul Barron https://t.co/TimZkK1RFm

By Wendy O
Morgan Stanley Appoints Amy Oldenburg as Digital‑asset Chief
SocialJan 27, 2026

Morgan Stanley Appoints Amy Oldenburg as Digital‑asset Chief

JUST IN: Morgan Stanley names longtime executive Amy Oldenburg as its new head of digital-asset strategy

By Wendy O
Tokenization Will Democratize Finance for 4 Billion Adults
SocialJan 27, 2026

Tokenization Will Democratize Finance for 4 Billion Adults

Tokenization is top of mind for many companies right now. It’s going to democratize access for 4 billion unbrokered adults, while increasing efficiency and reducing risk for all. Coinbase Tokenize can help (see link below). https://t.co/g0qMes2E60

By Brian Armstrong
Bots Don’t Absolve You From Tax Responsibility
SocialJan 27, 2026

Bots Don’t Absolve You From Tax Responsibility

“Just because a bot did it doesn’t mean you’re not responsible for the taxes.” — Laura Walters (@CryptoTaxGirl) Get $100 OFF expert help https://t.co/e7PgpLcMIk https://t.co/GHssNfOjvI

By Laura Shin
Report Prediction Market Gains and Losses Separately
SocialJan 27, 2026

Report Prediction Market Gains and Losses Separately

“With prediction markets, you report all winnings and losses separately — you can’t just net them.” — Laura Walters (@CryptoTaxGirl) Get $100 OFF expert help https://t.co/e7PgpLcMIk https://t.co/GHssNfOjvI

By Laura Shin
Stablecoins Taxed as Property, Not Cash, Despite No Gain
SocialJan 27, 2026

Stablecoins Taxed as Property, Not Cash, Despite No Gain

“Stablecoins are treated like property right now, not cash — even though there’s no real gain or loss.” — Laura Walters (@CryptoTaxGirl) Get $100 OFF expert help https://t.co/e7PgpLceSM https://t.co/GHssNfNLGa

By Laura Shin
Mixing Retirement Crypto with Personal Wallets Risks Account Loss
SocialJan 27, 2026

Mixing Retirement Crypto with Personal Wallets Risks Account Loss

“If you mix retirement crypto with personal wallets, you can discredit your entire retirement account.” — Laura Walters (@CryptoTaxGirl) Get $100 OFF expert help https://t.co/e7PgpLceSM https://t.co/GHssNfNLGa

By Laura Shin
Blank Cost Basis Defaults to Zero, Overpay Taxes
SocialJan 27, 2026

Blank Cost Basis Defaults to Zero, Overpay Taxes

“If the cost basis is left blank, the default is zero — and that can cause people to substantially overpay on their taxes.” — Laura Walters (@CryptoTaxGirl) Get $100 OFF expert help https://t.co/e7PgpLcMIk https://t.co/GHssNfOjvI

By Laura Shin
2025 Poised to Be Crypto Tax Reporting Nightmare
SocialJan 27, 2026

2025 Poised to Be Crypto Tax Reporting Nightmare

“2025 is kind of set up to be one of the most complicated years when it comes to reporting crypto taxes.” — Laura Walters (@CryptoTaxGirl) Get $100 OFF expert help https://t.co/e7PgpLceSM https://t.co/GHssNfNLGa

By Laura Shin
Crypto Economy Comprises Diverse Products on Separate Adoption Curves
SocialJan 27, 2026

Crypto Economy Comprises Diverse Products on Separate Adoption Curves

“The crypto economy is not a single market maturing in unison, it’s a collection of products moving along different adoption curves.” https://t.co/GHssNfOjvI

By Laura Shin
Hyperliquid's Equity and Commodity Perpetuals See Explosive Growth
SocialJan 27, 2026

Hyperliquid's Equity and Commodity Perpetuals See Explosive Growth

“Since Hyperliquid released their equity and commodity perpetuals, the growth of that segment has been extraordinary.” - @RyanWatkins_ https://t.co/GHssNfOjvI

By Laura Shin
Institutions See New Tech as Inevitable, Unburdened by 2021
SocialJan 27, 2026

Institutions See New Tech as Inevitable, Unburdened by 2021

“Institutions don’t have the baggage of having been here in 2021 — they just see that this technology feels inevitable.” https://t.co/GHssNfOjvI

By Laura Shin
New Crypto Hype Meets Veteran Burnout in Institutions
SocialJan 27, 2026

New Crypto Hype Meets Veteran Burnout in Institutions

“You have institutions that are super excited about Bitcoin and tokenization and stablecoins — and then you have people who’ve been here a long time who are burning out or checking out.” https://t.co/GHssNfNLGa

By Laura Shin
Afghan Startup Uses Blockchain for Secure Humanitarian Aid
SocialJan 27, 2026

Afghan Startup Uses Blockchain for Secure Humanitarian Aid

An Afghan start-up, @HesabPay_, is pioneering blockchain-based humanitarian aid transfers, enabling fast, trackable, and secure distribution of funds. "It's one of the coolest examples of crypto's real-world positive impact." https://t.co/GHssNfNLGa

By Laura Shin
Exchanges, Stablecoins Proven; Crypto Payments Lag, Banks Shrink
SocialJan 27, 2026

Exchanges, Stablecoins Proven; Crypto Payments Lag, Banks Shrink

.@cz_binance's take from Davos 👀 ✅ Exchanges and stablecoins are proven infrastructure ❌ Crypto payments still haven’t broken through 🏦 Traditional banks will keep shrinking, he says The DEX in the City crew discusses his stance. https://t.co/GHssNfNLGa

By Laura Shin
Crypto Surge Ahead as Regulation, Deals, and Dollar Decline Align
SocialJan 27, 2026

Crypto Surge Ahead as Regulation, Deals, and Dollar Decline Align

Crypto things you might have missed: -Senator expects crypto market structure to pass -Bitwise says CLARITY Act could trigger rally -$1B @Ripple x GTreasury deal is live -US Banks are building Bitcoin products -Dollar hits lowest level in 4 years -BTC to follow metal rally?

By Wendy O
Congress Backs SEC Crypto Oversight, Denies CFTC Authority
SocialJan 27, 2026

Congress Backs SEC Crypto Oversight, Denies CFTC Authority

"Congress will be comfortable allowing the SEC to oversee all kinds of crypto assets but it's not going to give the CFTC reciprocal authority." @TuongvyLe12 https://t.co/GHssNfNLGa

By Laura Shin
Bitcoin's Volatility Blocks Its Status as Wealth Store
SocialJan 27, 2026

Bitcoin's Volatility Blocks Its Status as Wealth Store

Gold moves like a currency. Bitcoin moves like a rollercoaster. @SteveSosnick says that volatility gap is why BTC still struggles to be seen as a true store of wealth. 🥇📉 https://t.co/R3TCSXVsqG

By Laura Shin
Customers Stay with Banks; Stablecoins Won’t Shift Deposits
SocialJan 27, 2026

Customers Stay with Banks; Stablecoins Won’t Shift Deposits

I very much agree with this sentiment. There’s nothing stopping Chase and BofA customers from moving to get higher rates today. They choose not to. Yield-bearing stablecoins won’t fundamentally change that dynamic. (This also means that Coinbase will likely be less successful...

By Alex Johnson
ICO Resurgence Exposed: Why the Model Still Fails
SocialJan 27, 2026

ICO Resurgence Exposed: Why the Model Still Fails

The ICO meta has made a comeback over the past year. But recent incidents such as the Trove token crash suggests that the industry has yet to properly hack this fund raising tool. @LucaNetz delves into one of the reasons why 👇...

By Laura Shin
Aave Joins Tangem, Unlocking Non‑custodial Yield for 6M Users
SocialJan 27, 2026

Aave Joins Tangem, Unlocking Non‑custodial Yield for 6M Users

Aave is now integrated into @Tangem. Providing non-custodial yield from the most trusted lending protocol to +6M hardware wallet users.

By Stani Kulechov
Tom Lee: Crypto Rally When
SocialJan 27, 2026

Tom Lee: Crypto Rally When

NEW: Fundstrat's Tom Lee says crypto could rally once gold and silver pause, as metals have overshadowed prices. Source: @Cointelegraph https://t.co/51xpKvWosg

By Wendy O
Crypto Crime Soars: $16.1B Laundered in One Year
SocialJan 27, 2026

Crypto Crime Soars: $16.1B Laundered in One Year

$16.1 billion laundered in a single year. 1,799 wallets. $44M per day. A new Chainalysis report shows how crypto crime has quietly scaled. Full story here: https://t.co/oXjntBhduW

By Laura Shin
Tomorrow: Dive Into YGG_Play’s Latest Updates
SocialJan 27, 2026

Tomorrow: Dive Into YGG_Play’s Latest Updates

Lots going on in the @YGG_Play world, check out the @AbstractAsia episode tomorrow to tune in!

By Gabby Dizon
Macro Monday: Broad Market Snapshot Across Crypto, Metals, Energy
SocialJan 27, 2026

Macro Monday: Broad Market Snapshot Across Crypto, Metals, Energy

Market Update with Landy: Macro Monday 01/26/2026 $BTC $GOLD $SILVER $COPPER $NG $DJI $NDX $SPY Brought to you by @davidgokhshtein @gokhshtein and presented by @CryptoLandy. https://t.co/iCxSzoXxcz

By David Gokhshtein
Davos Insights, Metals Surge, Japan Bonds Falter, Bitcoin Updates
SocialJan 26, 2026

Davos Insights, Metals Surge, Japan Bonds Falter, Bitcoin Updates

Don’t miss this week’s 10 min News Block update. Takeaways from Davos. Gold & silver at new highs. Japan’s bond market flashing red. Rapid-fire Bitcoin developments. Listen wherever you get your podcasts & subscribe to the free newsletter. https://lnkd.in/gwJcu2DW

By Natalie Brunell
Historical Patterns Losing Relevance in Today's Market
SocialJan 26, 2026

Historical Patterns Losing Relevance in Today's Market

"The historical correlations and patterns are getting tossed out of the window," @ramahluwalia "I don't thik historial patterns will matter as much" https://t.co/9G7qiMfZcp

By Laura Shin
BlackRock Expands Bitcoin ETF Lineup Beyond Two Offerings
SocialJan 26, 2026

BlackRock Expands Bitcoin ETF Lineup Beyond Two Offerings

Blackrock is only has 2 crypto ETFs Bitcoin and Ethereum BlackRock officially filed an S-1 for another BITCOIN ETF https://t.co/p5vzheQmbj

By Wendy O
New Generation Joins Space Debate, Beyond Libertarians
SocialJan 26, 2026

New Generation Joins Space Debate, Beyond Libertarians

"You'll see a new entire generation of people coming into the space... not just libertarians" - Chris Perkins "It depends on the time horizon..." says Charles Edwards https://t.co/9G7qiMfZcp

By Laura Shin
Gold's Appeal Stems From Aversion, Not Attraction
SocialJan 26, 2026

Gold's Appeal Stems From Aversion, Not Attraction

The move into gold isn't so much that people like gold—it's more that people dislike everything else, says @austincampbell on @bitsandbips https://t.co/9G7qiMfZcp

By Laura Shin
30‑Minute Video Offers Clear Overview of Money History
SocialJan 26, 2026

30‑Minute Video Offers Clear Overview of Money History

The 30-minute video version of Broken Money is a really accessible overview of money and its history: https://t.co/ctSK0Eif4g

By Lynn Alden
Why Bitcoin Beats Gold as an Investment Choice
SocialJan 26, 2026

Why Bitcoin Beats Gold as an Investment Choice

I genuinely don't understand why anyone would want to buy gold rather than Bitcoin.

By David Marcus
Stablecoins Can Offer 4%+, Banks Stuck at <1%
SocialJan 26, 2026

Stablecoins Can Offer 4%+, Banks Stuck at <1%

Banks pay retail less than 1% interest while they earn 4%+ Stablecoins have the opportunity to pay retail 4%+ This fact is holding the passing of FAIR Crypto market Structure back. Crypto is for the people as the banks continue to oppress.

By Wendy O
Confidently Accumulating Bitcoin Despite Uncertain Bottom
SocialJan 26, 2026

Confidently Accumulating Bitcoin Despite Uncertain Bottom

I do not know where $BTC bottoms. I do know I won't regret accumalating at these prices.

By Koroush Khaneghah
Senate Set to Vote on Crypto Bill to Curb Manipulation
SocialJan 26, 2026

Senate Set to Vote on Crypto Bill to Curb Manipulation

🇺🇸 The U.S. Senate will vote on a crypto market structure bill on January 29. If the bill is passed, it could help reduce the level of manipulation in the crypto market. https://t.co/iiOfHCj6Fu

By Crypto Jack
A16z Pivots to Crypto, Seed, Secondaries, Abandons Series C/D
SocialJan 26, 2026

A16z Pivots to Crypto, Seed, Secondaries, Abandons Series C/D

Really interesting chart from a16z's latest State of Markets report: - a16z deployed $1.5B into crypto tokens in 2025. This looks to be majority of their increase in capital deployed between 2024 and 2025. - Also looks like a big jump in...

By Turner Novak
BTC Must Hold $86k Support to Avoid Breakdown
SocialJan 26, 2026

BTC Must Hold $86k Support to Avoid Breakdown

#BTC The new Weekly Close is in and Bitcoin has Weekly Closed below both the Mid-Range of $90500 and the multi-week Higher Low (purple) However, Bitcoin continues to preserve its Weekly Range of $86k-93.5k But going forward, it will be very important...

By Rekt Capital
Kraken's DeFi Earn Taps Aave for Reliable Yields
SocialJan 26, 2026

Kraken's DeFi Earn Taps Aave for Reliable Yields

Kraken's DeFi Earn is powered by @aave, the most trusted lending protocol. Veda, Sentora, and Chaos vaults leverage Aave’s deep liquidity and long-established track record to deliver yield to Kraken users through a seamless experience. DeFi will win.

By Stani Kulechov
Post‑Davos Spotlight: Stablecoins, Bitcoin Buying, BlackRock, AVAX ETF
SocialJan 26, 2026

Post‑Davos Spotlight: Stablecoins, Bitcoin Buying, BlackRock, AVAX ETF

With Davos over, the only thing we have left to discuss is stablecoins, Strategy buying more Bitcoin, BlackRock's latest application for a Bitcoin product, and the AVAX ETF. https://t.co/GztfLJvb4F

By Wendy O
Hybrid Risk‑Based Strategy Beats Bitcoin 35% in Downturn
SocialJan 26, 2026

Hybrid Risk‑Based Strategy Beats Bitcoin 35% in Downturn

Managing capital in a fund requires building a strategy based on risk rather than on chasing those big wins. I'd prefer to outperform #Bitcoin consistently, and we've been working hard to ensure we're running a hybrid strategy. - Flexibility in...

By Michaël van de Poppe
Quantum Fears Aren’t Hurting Bitcoin—Still Worth Addressing
SocialJan 26, 2026

Quantum Fears Aren’t Hurting Bitcoin—Still Worth Addressing

Bitcoin’s price isn’t currently dropping because of quantum concerns. However, than doesn’t make the conversational action around mitigating that risk any less important.

By Dan Held
Gold's Long-Term Returns Lag Bitcoin by over 80%
SocialJan 26, 2026

Gold's Long-Term Returns Lag Bitcoin by over 80%

Zoom out and you can barely see the recent gold outperformance over BTC... Remember this is a LOG chart so the moves look less dramatic (I know X loves drama however). From the 2022 peak gold is down -47% vs BTC and...

By Raoul Pal
VanEck Debuts First US Spot AVAX ETF
SocialJan 26, 2026

VanEck Debuts First US Spot AVAX ETF

TODAY:🚨VanEck launches $VAVX, the first U.S.-listed ETF offering spot exposure to $AVAX. Source: Vaneck https://t.co/gbzVuyLjWO

By Wendy O
ZEC Confines to Contracting Triangle: Support Below, Resistance Above
SocialJan 26, 2026

ZEC Confines to Contracting Triangle: Support Below, Resistance Above

#ZEC is trading within a CONTRACTING TRIANGLE. The lower boundary acts as SUPPORT, while the upper boundary of the triangle is the next RESISTANCE. https://t.co/YrGgjYyZXe

By Crypto Jack