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The Block· 2026-01-26 18:16
RT perry (@perry8888_)SocialFi remains a moonshot bet despite $2B+ deployed 2021-2024It's a compelling thesis with massive TAM but the transitions of @farcaster_xyz and @LC show just how difficult it is to disrupt the stickiness of the status quo https://t.co/dK5A3VXIcH ...
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The Block· 2026-01-26 18:04
RT BR (@somanyfigs)Base network has an existential slop crisis100,000 Zora coin launches a day, while active addresses are at 18-month lows. Clearly very few, if any, actually care about these coins@jessepollak @brian_armstrong - What's the plan here? https://t.co/wqe2uPbA91 ...
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The Block· 2026-01-26 17:58
CleanSpark shares slide 10% as snowstorm risk, $45 million CEO pay disclosure spook investors https://t.co/X0IIlDrcsA ...
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The Block· 2026-01-26 17:47
RT Naga Avan-Nomayo (@JeSuisNaga)A winter storm just slowed Bitcoin itself, at least for now.❄️ U.S. storm Fernan has left more than one million residents without power.⚡️ To ease the power grid stress, U.S. miner curtailments knocked ~200 EH/s offline, pushing block times toward 12+ minutes as miners powered down.🏭 Extreme weather conditions impacted Foundry USA, the largest bitcoin mining pool by hashrate, as its computing power dropped by ~60% since Friday. Other U.S.-focused pools were not spared either ...
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The Block· 2026-01-26 17:36
RT Coty. (@sleuthin)Solana’s daily validator count is now under 800, down from ~2,500 in early 2023 (-65% change). 📉Rising costs could be squeezing smaller operators out. However, user activity remains strong at around 100M tx/day 💪https://t.co/blK3HMG7mR ...
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The Block· 2026-01-26 17:30
Republic Europe offers retail investors indirect stake in Kraken ahead of exchange's IPO https://t.co/nDKflb1eGo ...
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The Block· 2026-01-26 15:57
Sharps Technology posts first update on Solana staking income amid SOL price slump https://t.co/An9kn0byhy ...
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The Block· 2026-01-26 15:53
RT jakub rusiecki (@jakub_rusiecki)Thanks @Yogita_Khatri5 for the feature.The Neynar deal makes sense. They've been the plumbing for FC developers, and their incentives look aligned with growing the ecosystem rather than optimizing for a single client. Here's where my head is on crypto social more broadly:The recent exits and pivots don't shake my conviction. They're consistent with how early consumer categories evolve. Lots of iteration before durable products and new norms emerge. This is the messy middle ...
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The Block· 2026-01-26 15:37
RT Sarah Wynn (@ForTheWynn_)A Senate Agriculture Committee hearing to amend and vote on sweeping cryptocurrency legislation was pushed back a few days due to snowy weather in Washington, D.C. ☃️https://t.co/SgAPJ9Ln7o ...
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The Block· 2026-01-26 15:26
Snowstorm delays Senate Agriculture Committee's crypto bill markup to later in the week https://t.co/dttkO8FE7b ...