Crypto Social Media and Updates

Bitcoin's Blockchain: Immutable History for the Winners
SocialJan 20, 2026

Bitcoin's Blockchain: Immutable History for the Winners

Winners write history. So: if you do not write the history, you will not win. Fortunately, the Bitcoin blockchain is the most unfalsifiable form of history ever invented. A cryptohistory.

By Balaji Srinivasan
Crypto Market Structure Delayed Until Davos Discussion
SocialJan 20, 2026

Crypto Market Structure Delayed Until Davos Discussion

Crypto market structure is delayed because they will be discussing it at Davos. It’s coming. https://t.co/cnaadihWWI

By Wendy O
ADA Spikes on Charles H Hype, Then Quickly Fades
SocialJan 19, 2026

ADA Spikes on Charles H Hype, Then Quickly Fades

UPDATE: 🔥 ADA saw a spike in bullish sentiment after Charles H’s recent video, then quickly sold off as hype faded. His CLARITY Act, Ripple, and AI comments sparked debate, driving short-term FOMO and volatility. Source: Santiment https://t.co/ukw0jLdaSJ

By Wendy O
Cashtags Could Signal the Next Altseason, Says Kain Warwick
SocialJan 19, 2026

Cashtags Could Signal the Next Altseason, Says Kain Warwick

Can cashtags usher in altseaon? 👀 Here's why Kain Warwick thinks so 👇 #twitter #altseason #cashtags

By Laura Shin
Uniswap Trading API: Enterprise Liquidity for Builders
SocialJan 19, 2026

Uniswap Trading API: Enterprise Liquidity for Builders

Big thanks to @Uniswap for supporting the podcast 🙌 If you’re building and need onchain trading, the Uniswap Trading API gives you enterprise-grade access to deep liquidity, without the complexity. Learn more: https://t.co/N5QwEWdW6D

By Laura Shin
NYSE's 24/7 Trading Marks Industry Validation
SocialJan 19, 2026

NYSE's 24/7 Trading Marks Industry Validation

"24/7 trading, developed by NYSE? This is a validating moment for the industry." @DavidDuong https://t.co/Gk31A9o8P7

By Laura Shin
Without Protections, DeFi Will Flee Offshore Regardless of ETFs
SocialJan 19, 2026

Without Protections, DeFi Will Flee Offshore Regardless of ETFs

If developer protections get stripped from the bill, does DeFi just move offshore, no matter what happens to ETFs? 👀 https://t.co/Gk31A9o8P7

By Laura Shin
Regulatory Frameworks Unlock Trillions From Institutions
SocialJan 19, 2026

Regulatory Frameworks Unlock Trillions From Institutions

If you have a regulatory framework, a lot of institutions will be able to come with their trillions of dollars $$, says @DavidDuong https://t.co/Gk31A9o8P7

By Laura Shin
Crypto Market Structure Remains Unpriced, Shifting Beyond Simple Stocks
SocialJan 19, 2026

Crypto Market Structure Remains Unpriced, Shifting Beyond Simple Stocks

"Market structure is NOT priced in 🌶️ Before, crypto assets were just stonks... that's not the case anymore." - @DavidDuong https://t.co/Gk31A9o8P7

By Laura Shin
Democrats Link Crypto to Trump, Blame Gensler
SocialJan 19, 2026

Democrats Link Crypto to Trump, Blame Gensler

"The Democrats I've talked to can't get over the fact that crypto is aligned with Trump ... I blame a lot of this on Gary Gensler ..." -- @perkinscr97 on whether market structure can get over the finish line 👀

By Laura Shin
Sky's USDS Uniquely Leads Institutional Yield Stablecoin Surge
SocialJan 19, 2026

Sky's USDS Uniquely Leads Institutional Yield Stablecoin Surge

Digging into why Sky offers something unique with USDS, the worlds largest yield-generating stablecoin, at a moment when institutions are finally going all in on blockchain and stablecoins

By Rune Christensen
Time to Compromise on the Crypto Market Structure Bill
SocialJan 19, 2026

Time to Compromise on the Crypto Market Structure Bill

Charles is not wrong about the crypto market structure bill. This is our time to compromise and get a decent bill. https://t.co/w3knKy35wp

By Wendy O
Zach Pandl Decodes Geopolitics, Crypto, and Fed Pressures
SocialJan 19, 2026

Zach Pandl Decodes Geopolitics, Crypto, and Fed Pressures

🌍 Geopolitics are heating up 🏛️Crypto legislation is stalled 🏦 The Fed is under pressure And now, Trump is escalating the tariff wars with Europe So… what should you make of all of this? Grayscale’s Zach Pandl breaks it all...

By Laura Shin
Polygon Payment Shift Could Boost POL, Says Marc B
SocialJan 19, 2026

Polygon Payment Shift Could Boost POL, Says Marc B

How does Polygon's payment pivot impact POL? 🤔 Here's why @0xMarcB believes it would be bullish 👇 https://t.co/vynPs7getY

By Laura Shin
Buy Bitcoin as Central Banks Devalue Currency
SocialJan 19, 2026

Buy Bitcoin as Central Banks Devalue Currency

If you think that central banks will continue to print and devalue their currencies, then buy Bitcoin. It really is that simple.

By Dan Held
Crypto Advocates Push Democratized Finance at Davos
SocialJan 19, 2026

Crypto Advocates Push Democratized Finance at Davos

Just arrived in Davos for @WEF. Three main goals this week: 1) Talk to world leaders about economic freedom and how crypto can update their financial systems 2) Continue the push for market structure legislation 3) Keep pushing for tokenization to democratize access...

By Brian Armstrong
Stwo: Fastest, Cheapest ZK‑STARK Prover Boosts Decentralization
SocialJan 19, 2026

Stwo: Fastest, Cheapest ZK‑STARK Prover Boosts Decentralization

Stwo is not just fastest ZK STARK prover, it is also cheapest, per tx. This really matters if you’re serious about decentralization, which is something that only Starknet, of all L2s, is serious about.

By Eli Ben-Sasson
Bitcoin Likely Peaked Oct 2025, 25% Into Bear Market
SocialJan 19, 2026

Bitcoin Likely Peaked Oct 2025, 25% Into Bear Market

#BTC If Bitcoin indeed peaked in its Bull Market back in October 2025... Then that would mean that Bitcoin is already ~25% of the way through its current Bear Market $BTC #Crypto #Bitcoin

By Rekt Capital
Chase Tacks Ads Onto Coinbase ACH Funding Statements
SocialJan 19, 2026

Chase Tacks Ads Onto Coinbase ACH Funding Statements

I do love that when you fund a Coinbase account via ACH debit from Chase, Chase inserts an advertisement into your statement: https://t.co/b5WB6xasj4

By Jason Mikula
Bitcoin Still Far From Becoming Global Reserve Asset
SocialJan 19, 2026

Bitcoin Still Far From Becoming Global Reserve Asset

Bitcoin as a global reserve asset? Vinny Lingham says it's still a long way off. 🫠 #bitcoin #centralbanks #bullmarket

By Laura Shin
Free Trading Course Beats $1000 Paid Alternatives
SocialJan 19, 2026

Free Trading Course Beats $1000 Paid Alternatives

Most will charge you $1000+ for a good trading course. Here is one I've made for free. Includes: - Strategy Deep Dives - Price Action, Leverage and Position Sizing Guides + Free indicators, PDFs, and extra readings Link in bio https://t.co/ZlCOAdEEeQ

By Koroush Khaneghah
2026 Shifts: AI Governance, Global Digital Infrastructure, Tightening Sanctions
SocialJan 19, 2026

2026 Shifts: AI Governance, Global Digital Infrastructure, Tightening Sanctions

Top 2026 Trends Finale: Why 2026 will not look like 2025 Topics: -Top 2026 Trends, No. 4: Strong AI Governance Will Become The Norm — But Only After a Meltdown Forces Companies to Act -Top 2026 Trends, No. 5: Digital Public Infrastructure...

By Richard Turrin
Account Abstraction Lets Smart Contracts Act as Wallets
SocialJan 19, 2026

Account Abstraction Lets Smart Contracts Act as Wallets

Challenge for you: Explain Account Abstraction in 1 sentence. Extra points if you do it with a meme

By Eli Ben-Sasson
Quantum Threat Looms: Bitcoin Faces Potential Chain Split
SocialJan 19, 2026

Quantum Threat Looms: Bitcoin Faces Potential Chain Split

How prepared is crypto for Q-Day? In this Unchained episode, Alex Pruden joins me to break down: 🤔 How urgent the quantum computing threat is to Bitcoin ⁉️ Which blockchains are most at risk ❕️ Why implementing quantum cryptography would...

By Laura Shin
Polygon Pivots to Payments, Stays Away From App Chain
SocialJan 18, 2026

Polygon Pivots to Payments, Stays Away From App Chain

Polygon is shifting to payments, but @0xMarcB says that the network is not becoming an application chain Listen 👇 https://t.co/VGiGSOPu98

By Laura Shin
Bitcoin Poised to Close Above $93,500 Despite EMA Rejection
SocialJan 18, 2026

Bitcoin Poised to Close Above $93,500 Despite EMA Rejection

#BTC Bitcoin continues to reject from the cluster of Bull Market EMAs which may be forcing a post-breakout retest of $93500 Still, it’s likely BTC will be able to Weekly Close above $93500 and only next week price will approach said...

By Rekt Capital
Why High‑Volume STRK‑SOL Pair Missing From Top List?
SocialJan 18, 2026

Why High‑Volume STRK‑SOL Pair Missing From Top List?

Question to @MeteoraAG : I notice the STRK-SOL pair is doing pretty high volume but doesn't appear on top performers? Why? Another case of baldness discrimination?

By Eli Ben-Sasson
Senate Allows Activity Rewards, Bans Passive Stablecoin Yield
SocialJan 18, 2026

Senate Allows Activity Rewards, Bans Passive Stablecoin Yield

📍Senate unveils new draft bill: stablecoin reward Senate draft clarifies stablecoin rewards debate: ⛔️ Platforms CANNOT pay yield just for holding stablecoins (protecting bank deposits), but ✅ CAN offer activity-based rewards for trading, staking, providing liquidity, or loyalty programs. The compromise...

By Efi Pylarinou
Crypto Trends: Monero Surge, Scams Persist, Ethereum Stagnates
SocialJan 18, 2026

Crypto Trends: Monero Surge, Scams Persist, Ethereum Stagnates

In this episode of Uneasy Money, hosts Kain Warwick, Luca Netz and Taylor Monahan discuss: 📈 Monero's sudden rise 😮💨 Why scams like Eric Adams’ NYC token continue to succeed 😬 Why ossifying Ethereum may not be ideal 👀 How...

By Laura Shin
Snagging Iconic Coldie Art Before Prices Surge
SocialJan 18, 2026

Snagging Iconic Coldie Art Before Prices Surge

Saturday night shopping for underpriced art by my favourite artists... this time "Prices are Going Up" from @Coldie Talking Head series. Love Coldie's work. This is iconic Coldie 1/250 for 0.15ETH... bananas... https://t.co/FxQsPGGe7C

By Raoul Pal
FBI Traces $1 B in Crypto Through Figueira’s Wallets
SocialJan 17, 2026

FBI Traces $1 B in Crypto Through Figueira’s Wallets

“The FBI has identified approximately a billion dollars' worth of cryptocurrency that was passed through crypto wallets utilized by Figueira and his laundering operation” (h/t @criptolawyer) https://t.co/BNb8abIyKy

By Jason Mikula
Split Banking Lobby to Counter Anti‑Yield Crypto Divide
SocialJan 17, 2026

Split Banking Lobby to Counter Anti‑Yield Crypto Divide

It would be smart strategy to try to split the banking lobby, since community banks are the face the anti-yield argument. Indeed, the banks have been doing the same: driving a wedge between Coinbase and the rest of crypto. Not sure what...

By Alex Johnson
Polygon Shifts to Payments, Boosting $POL in Stablecoin Era
SocialJan 17, 2026

Polygon Shifts to Payments, Boosting $POL in Stablecoin Era

A new era for Polygon? In this Unchained episode, Marc Boiron joins me to dissect: 💡 What Polygon's new payment focus means for the network and its applications 📝 How Coinme and Sequence fit into the broader picture 👀 What...

By Laura Shin
Avoid Sensationalism; Prioritize Long‑term Accuracy in Macro Analysis
SocialJan 17, 2026

Avoid Sensationalism; Prioritize Long‑term Accuracy in Macro Analysis

A lot of folks try to drum up short-term engagement by being sensationalist at the cost of long-run accuracy, banking on the idea that readers have short memories. If you're following macro folks, make sure they tell you sometimes that things...

By Lynn Alden
Coinbase Stands Firm on Its Non‑Negotiable Principle
SocialJan 17, 2026

Coinbase Stands Firm on Its Non‑Negotiable Principle

Great points in this thread. There’s a reason why Coinbase has made this the hill it’s willing to die on.

By Alex Johnson
Account Abstraction Boosts UX; Native Version Elevates DevX
SocialJan 17, 2026

Account Abstraction Boosts UX; Native Version Elevates DevX

1⃣Account Abstraction is the best way to improve UX. 2⃣Native Account Abstraction is the best way to improve devX One day this will be common knowledge.

By Eli Ben-Sasson
Bitcoin Falls Short of Gold; New Gold‑Backed Stablecoin Explored
SocialJan 17, 2026

Bitcoin Falls Short of Gold; New Gold‑Backed Stablecoin Explored

Has Bitcoin failed on its digital gold promise? 👀 In this Unchained episode, Vinny Lingham joins me to unpack: 🤔 Why Bitcoin continues to underperform gold 💥 His plans for a gold-backed stablecoin ⚠️ Why silver could be overheated ⁉️...

By Laura Shin
Calling All Crypto Critics Seeking a Better Future
SocialJan 17, 2026

Calling All Crypto Critics Seeking a Better Future

Good morning to everyone who thinks the current crypto market structure is bad and wants better for the future. https://t.co/fwN5rphmvR

By Wendy O
Gold Surge, Dollar Reserve Risk, Bitcoin & Yuan Outlook
SocialJan 17, 2026

Gold Surge, Dollar Reserve Risk, Bitcoin & Yuan Outlook

Gold to $39K? 👀 In this Unchained episode, Eric Fine joins me to unpack: 💥 VanEck’s bold prediction if the dollar loses its reserve status ⚠️ Why some developed markets are of active concern in the event of a reserve...

By Laura Shin
Friday Market Wrap-Up: Crypto, Metals, and Stocks
SocialJan 17, 2026

Friday Market Wrap-Up: Crypto, Metals, and Stocks

Market Update with Landy: The Friday Wrap-Up 01/16/2026 $BTC $SILVER $GOLD $DJI $NDX $SPY Brought to you by @davidgokhshtein @gokhshtein and presented by @CryptoLandy. https://t.co/9Fncv9ulca

By David Gokhshtein
Beeple's Gigachad NFTs Poised to Become Warhol-Level Icons
SocialJan 16, 2026

Beeple's Gigachad NFTs Poised to Become Warhol-Level Icons

I still think the GIGACHAD 1/100's by @beeple will end up as iconic and as valuable as Warhol Marylyn's...and a stupendous investment too. https://t.co/uGOanD3xhm

By Raoul Pal
BTC Rebound Likely Bear Rally, Not Reversal, Says CryptoQuant
SocialJan 16, 2026

BTC Rebound Likely Bear Rally, Not Reversal, Says CryptoQuant

UPDATE: CryptoQuant says BTC’s ~21% rebound since Nov. 21 looks like a bear market rally, not a trend reversal. They warn demand is weak, spot buying is contracting, and ETF inflows are muted. Source: The Block https://t.co/YgkEwjYAoa

By Wendy O
Community Banks Face Bigger Threat Than Stablecoins
SocialJan 16, 2026

Community Banks Face Bigger Threat Than Stablecoins

The biggest threat to community banks isn’t stablecoins 🏦 @CampbellJAustin explains what actually is 👇 https://t.co/oAs3VHUr6c

By Laura Shin
Banks Lobby to Block Crypto Yields, Keep Profits
SocialJan 16, 2026

Banks Lobby to Block Crypto Yields, Keep Profits

The banks are actively stopping Crypto Market Structure because they are using YOUR money to lobby against yield, rewards and interest on YOUR money. They want all the profit for themselves. KEEP FIGHTING MR.ARMSTRONG https://t.co/E7O1QEjRgI

By Wendy O
NEAR Intents Hits $10B Volume, Network Expands Rapidly
SocialJan 16, 2026

NEAR Intents Hits $10B Volume, Network Expands Rapidly

$10B volume. Such volume. Much swaps. More partners are joining every day, growing the network effects of @near_intents

By Illia Polosukhin
Stablecoins Could Drain $6 T From Banks
SocialJan 16, 2026

Stablecoins Could Drain $6 T From Banks

How do Stablecoins pull $6 trillion out of banks If the *entire* market cap of stablecoins is estimated to be $2 trillion by 2030? 🤔

By Simon Taylor
Stablecoin Failures Mirror Banking‑as‑a‑service Risks
SocialJan 16, 2026

Stablecoin Failures Mirror Banking‑as‑a‑service Risks

Is the stablecoin space "speed running" the problems we saw in banking-as-a-service? @AlexH_Johnson and I did a bonus ep of Fintech Recap, discussing what lessons banks & "infrastructure" companies should learn from the Kontigo mess. https://t.co/kh6Hi6EYHb

By Jason Mikula
Coinbase Abandons Market‑structure Bill, Fracturing Crypto Lobbying Unity
SocialJan 16, 2026

Coinbase Abandons Market‑structure Bill, Fracturing Crypto Lobbying Unity

Coinbase pulls support from crypto market structure bill Policy pivot: Coinbase deciding regulatory status quo better than codified framework. Implications for crypto industry - unified lobbying front collapsing. Does this strengthen or weaken path to comprehensive legislation? https://t.co/moOU63OeQc

By Efi Pylarinou
Gold Surges While Bitcoin Stalls—Key Buying Considerations
SocialJan 16, 2026

Gold Surges While Bitcoin Stalls—Key Buying Considerations

Gold’s on a tear. 🚀 Bitcoin mostly is not. Which should you buy? Here are the factors to consider. https://t.co/a249uTrsQf

By Laura Shin