Flying Tulip Raises $25M in Token Sale
Flying Tulip, led by Andre Cronje, raised $25.5 million in a private token sale, part of a $1 billion fundraising goal; public sales on Curated and CoinList are underway. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Revenue Soars as SoFi Reenters Market
@SoFi reported record Q4 revenue of $1B, with adjusted net income at $173.5M and 63,441 crypto products after reentering the market. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Stablecoin Usage Stalls as Visa Mastercard Reject
@Visa and @Mastercard express skepticism about stablecoins for everyday payments, citing lack of consumer demand. SoFi reports 63K active crypto accounts, emphasizing urgency in blockchain innovation. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Bitcoin Data Center Backlash Threatens Growth
Brookings warns local opposition to AI data centers over resource use may hinder infrastructure growth, urging legally binding community agreements. #Update #AI
Litecoin Surges Toward $2000 Market Cap Math
Crypto analyst BigShortRare predicts $LTC could rally to $2,000 based on market cap math, despite current trading at $64. #Update #Crypto $LTC
Bitcoin Leads $1B ETF Market Exodus
A wave of heavy redemptions hit crypto ETFs, led by an $818M bitcoin exit, causing over $1B marketwide outflows. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Foundation Enters Austerity Vitalik Pledges $45M
Vitalik Buterin withdraws 16,384 $ETH ($44M) to fund open-source projects as Ethereum Foundation enters “mild austerity.” Focus on sustainability and decentralized tech. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Cardano Secures $70B Liquidity Boost
@IOHK_Charles announces integration of USDCx, a Circle-backed stablecoin, into Cardano, aiming to enhance DeFi liquidity and competitiveness. Details on rollout remain unconfirmed. #Update #Crypto $ADA
Bitcoin Could Reach $6.5 Million in 20 Years
Bitcoin is expected to trade between $75,000 and $100,000 in the first half of the year, with potential for a breakout later as regulatory clarity improves. @Bitwise’s Matt Hougan predicts $6.5 million per coin in 20 years. #Update #Crypto $BTC
AI Agents Launch Digital Religion Network
Moltbook, an AI-only social network, saw the spontaneous creation of Crustafarianism, a lobster-themed digital religion. The $MOLTBOOK token surged to a $77M market cap. #Update #Crypto
Ethereum Rival Ripple Affirms XRP Focus
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin predominantly resides on Ethereum, sparking concerns among XRP supporters. Ripple assures XRPL prioritization despite current technical integration challenges. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Bitcoin Flash Crash Wipes Out $1.7B
@Bitget’s BGB to list on @krakenfx, marking a key step in its global expansion post-Morph Foundation transfer. #Update #Crypto $BGB
Bitcoin Reserve: Kazakhstan Invests $350M
Kazakhstan allocates $350M from its National Fund to establish a national crypto reserve, investing in crypto-focused hedge funds. #Update #Crypto
Blockchain Conference Reveals Key Outcomes and Insights
The Global Blockchain Show in Abu Dhabi attracted over 5,000 attendees, featuring industry leaders discussing blockchain applications across sectors. The next event is scheduled for Riyadh in June 2026. #Update #Crypto