According to CoinGecko Research, Tether led crypto protocol revenue in 2025 with about $5.2B, accounting for 41.9% of total revenue across 168 protocols. Stablecoin issuers dominated, with four entities contributing 65.7% (~$8.3B), while the rest were mainly trading protocols. Tron ranked second at ~$3.5B, driven by its role as a major USDT transaction network.https://t.co/3oKuEqhxRZ ...

Scroll co-founder @shenhaichen's X account has been hacked and is currently sending phishing private messages impersonating X employees. This account has a large following among prominent figures in the crypto industry; the community and users are advised to be aware of the risks. https://t.co/JdgnMZF2MU ...

Scoll co-founder @shenhaichen's X account has been hacked and is currently sending phishing private messages impersonating X employees. This account has a large following among prominent figures in the crypto industry; the community and users are advised to be aware of the risks. https://t.co/JdgnMZF2MU ...

Russia’s Prosecutor General has designated Ukrainian crypto exchange WhiteBit as an “undesirable organization,” alleging it was used to illegally move funds out of Russia and to finance Ukraine’s armed forces. The designation also covers WhiteBit’s parent company W Group and its affiliates. Authorities claim WhiteBit’s management transferred about $11 million to Ukraine since 2022, including funds for drone purchases, and provided technical support to the United24 crypto donation platform.https://t.co/ZSWhf ...

According to Our Crypto Talk, by early 2026 most SocialFi platforms have either been abandoned, acquired, or rendered functionally irrelevant, while the majority of SocialFi tokens have fallen by over 90%—and in some cases 99%. Tokens cited include FRIEND, DEGEN, CYBER, RLY, and DESO. The analysis notes that participation was largely driven by speculative capital, bot farming, and short-term traders, with communities fading once incentives dried up.https://t.co/5Ez60IJhPD ...

Eric Trump: Crypto More Needed in Developing World Than USOn November 14, Eric Trump said in an interview with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi that sovereign wealth funds are rapidly entering crypto because they see a world full of "junk currencies," corrupt governments, and outdated banking systems. He said developing countries need crypto even more than the U.S., as it helps solve the lack of modern financial infrastructure. Eric Trump added that many government-backed funds are using surplus w ...

Colombia’s second-largest pension fund manager AFP Protección plans to launch a Bitcoin (BTC) exposure fund focused on long-term diversification. The fund will be available to risk-qualified investors via personalized advisory, allowing limited BTC allocation. Protección manages about $55 billion in assets.https://t.co/cecqxSDeau ...

During the trading week from Jan 19 to Jan 23 (ET), Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded net outflows of $1.33 billion, the second-largest weekly outflow on record. Ethereum spot ETFs saw $611 million in net outflows, led by BlackRock’s ETHA with $432 million in net redemptions. Solana spot ETFs posted net inflows of $9.57 million, while XRP spot ETFs recorded $40.64 million in net outflows, marking their first weekly net outflow since launch.https://t.co/LRUeJvGjtU ...

Strategy Boss Rants at DAT Skeptics: Ignorant and OffensiveOn January 12, 2026, Strategy founder Michael Saylor heatedly dismissed skepticism about his Bitcoin strategy on the What Bitcoin Did podcast, labeling such views "ignorant and offensive." Rejecting the premise of competition, he argued that all companies have the right to acquire Bitcoin. He likened adoption to electricity, mocking critics for attacking innovators while ignoring those still "using donkey carts."Source: https://t.co/kZjhvL5lN3 ...

Ethereum treasury firm ETHZilla has purchased two CFM56-7B24 jet engines for $12.2 million through a newly formed aerospace subsidiary after selling at least $114.5 million worth of ETH. The engines are leased to a major airline. ETHZilla’s shares have fallen about 97% from their August peak. The company is partnering with regulated broker-dealer Liquidityio to tokenize real-world assets, including aircraft engines, auto loans, and home loans, with the first tokenized offerings expected in Q1 2026.https://t ...