CoinSnacks: Daily crypto newsletter without the noise

Jan 29, 2026

Jumps and slumps

Plus: Clarity Act makes progress, gold's volatility, & Robinhood's vision of tokenized stocks

Jan 27, 2026

HYPE token surges 25% amid commodities trading frenzy

Hyperliquid’s HYPE token soared more than 25% yesterday as traders on the perpetual futures exchange piled into silver, gold, and other commodities.

Jan 26, 2026

Gold beats ETH to $5,000

Gold blew past $5,000/oz for the first time ever and silver surged above $100/oz as investors pile into traditional safe-havens amid fresh global jitters.

Jan 23, 2026

Coinbase Takes On Quantum Risks

Coinbase is trying to get ahead of the quantum narrative before it becomes a fire drill.

Jan 22, 2026

First crypto IPO of 2026

BitGo (BTGO) officially hits the NYSE today, pricing its IPO at $18 – above the previously marketed range of $15 – 17. The pricing suggests a valuation of over $2 billion.

Jan 21, 2026

BTCs “mysterious” underperformance

Whether or not quantum risk is actually a real risk to BTC or not... institutional investors aren’t waiting around to find out.

Jan 20, 2026

Strategy hits 700k BTC

Strategy (MSTR) has purchased another 22,305 BTC for ~$2.13 billion according to a new SEC filing from the company.

Jan 19, 2026

NYSE’s next market is on-chain

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is building a venue using blockchain technology to allow for trading tokenized stocks and ETFs around the clock.

Jan 16, 2026

Crypto card spending is dominating

Monthly spending on crypto cards increased from $100 million in 2023 to more than $1.5 billion in 2025, according to new research from Artemism.

Jan 15, 2026

BitMine invests in Mr. Beast

Bitmine (BMNR), the ETH-focused treasury company, announced today that it will invest $200 million into Beast Industries, the entertainment and consumer products company founded by the #1 YouTuber in the world.

Jan 14, 2026

Bitwise: Bitcoin and gold work better together

In a new client note from Bitwise, researchers found a portfolio combining bitcoin and gold significantly improved risk-adjusted returns compared to a traditional allocation.

Jan 13, 2026

Eric Adams' memecoin scam

Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches a memecoin that hits $580M in market cap before crashing -80% in a matter of minutes.

PRESS RELEASES

DEEP DIVES

DeFi Technologies (DEFT): A Coordinated Pump Built Off the Clout of Crypto Influencers

Jun 18, 2024

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17 min read

DeFi Technologies (DEFT): A Coordinated Pump Built Off the Clout of Crypto Influencers

Between questionable email campaigns and crypto influencers touting the stock, there is now strong evidence that the stock isn’t rising for the right reasons.

May 24, 2024

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20 min read

2026 Crypto IPO Tracker

While the 2025 IPO market was hot, 2026 is shaping up to be even more impressive. Our crypto IPO database will track the crypto-focused companies most likely to IPO in 2026.

An Under-appreciated Way to Play the Growth of the Crypto Industry

May 20, 2024

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7 min read

An Under-appreciated Way to Play the Growth of the Crypto Industry

Sure, Bitcoin is here to stay, but how does one make a directional yet risk-averse bet on the other approximately 20,000 crypto-assets in existence?

Want to Estimate Coinbase's Quarterly Revenue? We Built a Calculator For You.

Apr 3, 2024

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6 min read

Want to Estimate Coinbase's Quarterly Revenue? We Built a Calculator For You.

As The Street seems to continually underestimate the company’s revenues, we felt it was important to provide a resource to those who want to come up with their own conclusions.

Dec 6, 2023

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3 min read

Robinhood: The Next Best Crypto Stock?

While Robinhood is no novice to crypto, the company believes they are being overlooked in the market.

Example of Utility: How Blackbird Wants to Make Eating at Restaurants Fun Again

Oct 11, 2023

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