Crypto Social Media and Updates

Regret Buying Low? You’d Have Sold Even Lower.
SocialApr 16, 2026

Regret Buying Low? You’d Have Sold Even Lower.

“If only I bought bitcoin when it was $0.30 😰” Buddy, you would have sold when it hit $0.50

By Matt (MattTheMoneyGuy)
SEC Pressure Silences Investors, They Resort to Signal
SocialApr 16, 2026

SEC Pressure Silences Investors, They Resort to Signal

"Then some of my bigger investors all went silent on me, And I found out later that it was because the SEC reached out to them, and their lawyers told them not to talk to me. But some of them...

By Laura Shin
Crypto Compliance Pro Shocked by Government Subpoenas
SocialApr 16, 2026

Crypto Compliance Pro Shocked by Government Subpoenas

"I never imagined that the government would want to do something to me given all the work we put in on compliance. But in mid-2022 a few bigger coin holders told me their accounts got subpoenaed. I didn't even know...

By Laura Shin
Legal Workaround Lets Exchanges Buy BITCLOUT via Fiat Conversion
SocialApr 16, 2026

Legal Workaround Lets Exchanges Buy BITCLOUT via Fiat Conversion

Some crypto exchanges wanted to buy BITCLOUT tokens but they couldn't send in Bitcoin to receive the coins 😂 @nadertheory had to create a legal document saying another entity would take their fiat, convert it to bitcoin, and buy BITCLOUT for...

By Laura Shin
Creator Coins Use Bonding Curves to Bootstrap BitClout
SocialApr 16, 2026

Creator Coins Use Bonding Curves to Bootstrap BitClout

"I raised over 4,000 BTC for BitClout, and to bootstrap, we created creator coins so every profile could have a coin associated with it and every coin would go up or down as more people bought or sold. It was...

By Laura Shin
Founder Refunds 94% of $140M After Collapse
SocialApr 16, 2026

Founder Refunds 94% of $140M After Collapse

When @nadertheory realized Basis wasn't going to work out, he returned 94 cents on the dollar to the investors from whom he had raised $140 million ... https://t.co/s6by3FCRrC

By Laura Shin
Reserve-Backed Stablecoins Win by Funneling Foreign Capital Into US Treasuries
SocialApr 16, 2026

Reserve-Backed Stablecoins Win by Funneling Foreign Capital Into US Treasuries

.@nadertheory realized that reserve-backed stablecoins were going to win was because they were "geopolitically aligned" because they funneled foreign money into US Treasuries. 🎯 https://t.co/C8q3RCD95I

By Laura Shin
Gold Rally Triggers Bitcoin Sell‑off, Driving Crash
SocialApr 16, 2026

Gold Rally Triggers Bitcoin Sell‑off, Driving Crash

#Bitcoin has completely disconnected from all other asset classes. It has witnessed one of the largest crashes in history. The current sentiment is comparable to that of the FTX Crash, the COVID-19 crash, or the $BTC hard fork period. Many investors and traders...

By Michaël van de Poppe
AAVE Poised for Major Pump, Intuition Signals Upcoming Surge
SocialApr 16, 2026

AAVE Poised for Major Pump, Intuition Signals Upcoming Surge

My intuition is telling me that something big is going to happen in the coming days or weeks. In $AAVE big pump is loading 👀

By Mr4Trader
Judge Rejects Crypto.com Claim, Boosts Nevada Regulators
SocialApr 16, 2026

Judge Rejects Crypto.com Claim, Boosts Nevada Regulators

Good news so far for Nevada regulators: early in today's Prediction Market hearing, federal Judge Ryan Nelson has aggressively pushed back against Crypto dot com's legal claims that sports event contracts are not sports bets

By Ryan Butler
Bitcoin’s Legitimacy Rests on Community, Not Regulators
SocialApr 16, 2026

Bitcoin’s Legitimacy Rests on Community, Not Regulators

There’s always a million reasons to put off Bitcoin Yesterday it was the SEC. Today it’s quantum. But neither the fundamental nor technical legitimacy of Bitcoin is ever determined by science It’s determined by the will of the community and self-preservation is...

By Jeff Park
FundOS Leads Tokenization of Private Funds, ETFs
SocialApr 16, 2026

FundOS Leads Tokenization of Private Funds, ETFs

For the past two years, we’ve been in “testing mode”, tokenizing our own Superstate-managed funds. The world’s best asset managers constantly asked when we could tokenize their private funds, mutual funds, and ETFs. The answer is FundOS. More tokenized funds coming soon...

By Robert Leshner
Negative BTC Funding, Puts Surge, Yet Uptrend Expected
SocialApr 16, 2026

Negative BTC Funding, Puts Surge, Yet Uptrend Expected

Funding rate is negative on $BTC. Most options traders are in puts. There have been some occasions where this has happened. Most of the time, this was at the bottom of the markets. In 80%+ of the events, markets trended up afterward, causing...

By Michaël van de Poppe
Tether Invests Heavily in SDEV, SKY as Liquidity Grows
SocialApr 16, 2026

Tether Invests Heavily in SDEV, SKY as Liquidity Grows

Tether backing SDEV and SKY with major investment, as Sky expands liquidity for USDTUSDS ❤️

By Rune Christensen
Decade‑Long Confidence in Bitcoin and Ethereum Holdings
SocialApr 16, 2026

Decade‑Long Confidence in Bitcoin and Ethereum Holdings

Sitting cozy in Bitcoin and Ethereum spot for the next 10 years feels majestic. https://t.co/XzxgVrmLFS

By Wendy O
Bitcoin Needs $75K Breakout To
SocialApr 16, 2026

Bitcoin Needs $75K Breakout To

The quantum boogeyman still seems to be helping keep a lid on Bitcoin. Really need that push over 75K area to get the party started. Chop zone otherwise. https://t.co/mqEMGZj5sY

By Evan Medeiros
Charles Schwab Launches Crypto Spot Trading, A $12T Shift
SocialApr 16, 2026

Charles Schwab Launches Crypto Spot Trading, A $12T Shift

$12 Trillion Charles Schwab announces crypto spot trading. It's one of the biggest quiet-ish institutional developments. https://t.co/fvEMw4qAym

By Gabor Gurbacs
Coinbase Misses Tax Deadline, Prompting Exchange Switch
SocialApr 16, 2026

Coinbase Misses Tax Deadline, Prompting Exchange Switch

Thanks for sending me an updated tax document AFTER tax day deadline @coinbase These guys can't do anything right. I think it's finally time to find a new exchange for fiat on and off ramp. Any suggestions? https://t.co/qYo9c2bEtR

By Nebraskan Gooner
Banks, Not Stablecoins, Already Stabilize Sovereign Debt
SocialApr 16, 2026

Banks, Not Stablecoins, Already Stabilize Sovereign Debt

So much focus on stablecoins becoming a new source of "stabilising" demand for government debt. But looks like banks — largely due to regulation — already step in when it really matters. https://t.co/52BOQ3n5iM

By Izabella Kaminska
Schwab to Launch Spot BTC and ETH Trading Soon
SocialApr 16, 2026

Schwab to Launch Spot BTC and ETH Trading Soon

Schwab announces spot crypto trading will begin rolling out in the coming weeks... Details include: -Direct trading in btc & eth -Can view crypto holdings alongside tradfi investments -Pricing = 75bps on dollar value of each trade Plans to add addn'l crypto assets as well....

By Nate Geraci
Preserve Satoshi’s Vision: Trustless Interaction Over Middlemen
SocialApr 16, 2026

Preserve Satoshi’s Vision: Trustless Interaction Over Middlemen

One thing I really hope never leaves crypto spirit is trying to stand to Satoshi's ideal, which is to "allow any two parties to interact with no trusted party". Too often we go the easy way and allow a trusted...

By Eli Ben-Sasson
Ripple CEO Signals Imminent CLARITY Act Passage
SocialApr 16, 2026

Ripple CEO Signals Imminent CLARITY Act Passage

LATEST: ⚡️ Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says "the CLARITY Act window is open" and "now is our moment to act," while a JPM report says negotiations are down to a few remaining issues and the bill is "very close." https://t.co/h1ukTaNAB0

By Wendy O
Banks Favor Tokenized Deposits, Not Just Deposit Tokens
SocialApr 16, 2026

Banks Favor Tokenized Deposits, Not Just Deposit Tokens

Why banks like tokenized deposits https://t.co/fGVaoqeM4U "The big attraction for deposit tokens..." I hate to be that guy, but are tokenised deposits and deposit tokens the same thing James? https://t.co/6qhvH3vUY5

By Dave Birch
Aave Will Win Adds Swaps, Horizon Fees to Treasury
SocialApr 16, 2026

Aave Will Win Adds Swaps, Horizon Fees to Treasury

With Aave Will Win proposal now swaps and Horizon fees are routing to $AAVE treasury expanding the revenue streams from protocol to include product layer and RWAs. Aave will win. https://t.co/CNB5cSiAob

By Stani Kulechov
Future‑Proof Chains Must Be Quantum‑Resistant, Regardless of Timeline
SocialApr 16, 2026

Future‑Proof Chains Must Be Quantum‑Resistant, Regardless of Timeline

Whether you believe quantum computers will become reality as soon as 2029 or decades from now, it doesn't matter. The potential alone will scare people, and there will come a point when whatever you're building will have to be quantum...

By Eli Ben-Sasson
Smart Money Dumps BTC as Price Nears $76.8K
SocialApr 16, 2026

Smart Money Dumps BTC as Price Nears $76.8K

Bitcoin is approaching the exact price level that killed the January rally — and the smart money is already selling into it. BTC sits at $74,327 today, up 12% in two weeks on steady ETF inflows. But CryptoQuant data shows...

By dailyanalysts
Adopt LLM Council to Vet Proposals Against Whitepaper
SocialApr 16, 2026

Adopt LLM Council to Vet Proposals Against Whitepaper

While I am not involved in the Bittensor ecosystem I would recommend that they try a council of LLMs style of governance support for all proposals they propose. These should be checked against the whitepaper and best interests of the overall...

By Emad Mostaque
Blockchain Value Will Skyrocket via Stablecoins and Agent Users
SocialApr 16, 2026

Blockchain Value Will Skyrocket via Stablecoins and Agent Users

If Metcalfe’s Law is the best way to value blockchains, which I believe it is, then the two variables that matter are value transacted per user and total users. They compound. The key future drivers: Value transacted per user will come from...

By Raoul Pal
Altcoins Poised for 150‑400% Rally After MA Breakout
SocialApr 16, 2026

Altcoins Poised for 150‑400% Rally After MA Breakout

Many #Altcoins have similarities with the beginning of 2020 in terms of price action. An example is $ARB. Strong bullish divergence on the daily timeframe, implying that it's ready to reverse upwards. A clear breakout above the 21-Day MA. Volume kicking in and momentum...

By Michaël van de Poppe
Bear Token Doubles, Ripping Higher Right Now
SocialApr 16, 2026

Bear Token Doubles, Ripping Higher Right Now

$BEAR is up 2x since my last call. #NFA but it seems to be ripping RN 🥵 https://t.co/idaArlYlmo

By Crypto Jack
Bitcoin's Decoupling Signals Upcoming Nasdaq‑Led Rally
SocialApr 16, 2026

Bitcoin's Decoupling Signals Upcoming Nasdaq‑Led Rally

#Bitcoin is about to follow Nasdaq. The reason for this is quite simple: the correlation has been significantly strong most of the time. This period? The weakest correlation in the past 10 years. That provides a tremendous opportunity for $BTC, as it's also the...

By Michaël van de Poppe
Digital Euro Promises More Privacy Than Bitcoin
SocialApr 16, 2026

Digital Euro Promises More Privacy Than Bitcoin

Who are the euro crypto bros? https://t.co/9SPxAXZwvO Drug dealers will find the digital euro "significantly better privacy than bitcoin, as there is no permanent blockchain to explore; arguably it’s even slightly better than cash as the digital tokens can’t be tested...

By Dave Birch
First Bitcoin‑Quantum Paper Forgotten Amid Shitcoin Frenzy
SocialApr 16, 2026

First Bitcoin‑Quantum Paper Forgotten Amid Shitcoin Frenzy

Remember in 2019 when we published the first paper on Bitcoin and quantum adversaries https://t.co/N0B9O4qFX8 I guess we got so busy shitcoining that nobody remembered.... https://t.co/3M41sb3yXL

By Charles Hoskinson
Bitcoin Poised for Brief Surge to $76k, Then Dip
SocialApr 16, 2026

Bitcoin Poised for Brief Surge to $76k, Then Dip

Quick push to $76,150 and then a slow retrace to $70k is what will likely happen to #Bitcoin https://t.co/jq47yAIJIW

By Crypto Jack
Even Skeptics Miss Bitcoin's Early Potential
SocialApr 16, 2026

Even Skeptics Miss Bitcoin's Early Potential

JFC. They made a film with Faketoshi as the hero. Then we also had: ➡️ Idiot professor saying Bitcoin was made by the CIA and asking where the servers are. ➡️ Ben McKenzie method acting Commissioner Gordon on Jon Stewart saying Bitcoin...

By Samson Mow
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Buys 3,900 BTC
SocialApr 16, 2026

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Buys 3,900 BTC

JUST IN: BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF scooped up 3,900 BTC for $291.86 million on April 15.

By David Gokhshtein
Bitcoin Likely to Hit $59,850 200‑WMA Target
SocialApr 16, 2026

Bitcoin Likely to Hit $59,850 200‑WMA Target

REMEMBER: The 200,250,300,350 WMA's are waiting to be reached Historically, during the last #Bitcoin cycles, at least the 200WMA has been reached, which would be a target of $59,850 https://t.co/fgBuPPAVCQ

By Crypto Jack
Investors Weigh Crypto Allocation: Institutional vs Individual
SocialApr 16, 2026

Investors Weigh Crypto Allocation: Institutional vs Individual

ASSET ALLOCATION Q: #Bitcoin (and/or other crypto currencies) - do you allocate to it? (also, are you institutional or individual investor)

By Callum Thomas
BTC Moves With Strait of Hormuz Status
SocialApr 16, 2026

BTC Moves With Strait of Hormuz Status

"No Trade Zone" discusses the impact on $BTC based on whether the Strait of Hormuz is open or closed. https://t.co/spNEjrnPI7

By Arthur Hayes
Bitwise Launches Avalanche ETF Offering 5.4% Staking Yield
SocialApr 16, 2026

Bitwise Launches Avalanche ETF Offering 5.4% Staking Yield

JUST IN: Bitwise rolled out the Avalanche ETF with ticker $BAVA, including in-house staking that yields about 5.4% rewards for investors.

By David Gokhshtein
Lawsuit Claims Stake and Coinbase Enabled NY Underage Gambling
SocialApr 16, 2026

Lawsuit Claims Stake and Coinbase Enabled NY Underage Gambling

New lawsuit alleges that sweepstakes casino giant Stake and its co-founders facilitated underage gambling in NY and that Coinbase’s fiat-to-crypto services "served as a primary and foreseeable onramp for New York users—including minors—to fund Stake’s unlawful gambling." https://t.co/3P2VQTN6Gn

By Daniel Wallach
2018: XRP’s Market Cap Briefly Eclipsed Bitcoin
SocialApr 16, 2026

2018: XRP’s Market Cap Briefly Eclipsed Bitcoin

Remember when $XRP market cap flipped $BTC 2018 was nuts.. you had to be there. https://t.co/7XGqOApBvk

By Nebraskan Gooner
Public Ledger Makes Bitcoin a Crime Deterrent
SocialApr 16, 2026

Public Ledger Makes Bitcoin a Crime Deterrent

WRONG What in the misinformation did I watch? Bitcoin runs on a public ledger just like many other crypto’s If anything, Bitcoin and Crypto stops people from doing bad things because they can get caught It seems the anti crypto army is...

By Wendy O
WULF and CIFR: Top Picks Set to Surge
SocialApr 16, 2026

WULF and CIFR: Top Picks Set to Surge

The crypto stocks I like & the cryptos I like I expect these to run soon I would do WULF & CIFR together they go together

By The Reason
Swiss Exchange SIX Chooses Chainlink as Institutional Data Standard
SocialApr 16, 2026

Swiss Exchange SIX Chooses Chainlink as Institutional Data Standard

Excited about the continued rollout of top institutional data on-chain via Chainlink; @sixgroup, the exchange of Switzerland has adopted @chainlink as the data standard it is using to get critical market data on-chain: https://t.co/GpQP6dnYnJ. Chainlink is the global leader powering DeFi...

By Sergey Nazarov
Dreaming of $80K Bitcoin, Hoping It
SocialApr 15, 2026

Dreaming of $80K Bitcoin, Hoping It

$80,000 #Bitcoin 🎉🎉 Sorry, just wanted to see what it would look like written out. Maybe some day we can say this for real 😓

By Nebraskan Gooner
Arc and Stablecoins Pave Way to Fix FX Payments
SocialApr 15, 2026

Arc and Stablecoins Pave Way to Fix FX Payments

Nice piece. We can actually fix FX and cross border payments. Arc and stables leading the way.

By Jeremy Allaire
Pre‑Conference Warm‑up in NY Before Bitcoin 2026
SocialApr 15, 2026

Pre‑Conference Warm‑up in NY Before Bitcoin 2026

2 day trip to NY to see a few Bitcoin friends and attend a legal blockchain conference tomorrow. It’s light prep for 5 days at Bitcoin 2026 in 2 weeks. I can already tell I’m going to be tired 😂

By Hailey Lennon
Coinbase Eyes 2026 Rally From $150‑160 Support
SocialApr 15, 2026

Coinbase Eyes 2026 Rally From $150‑160 Support

💥INSIGHT COINBASE $COIN IS SETTING UP FOR ROUND 3 - It has found support down at the $150-$160 region again, as it did in 2024 & 2025 - The previous two occasions, COIN rallied 139% and 212% - This sets it up...

By That Martini Guy