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Zuck's crypto endgame?

Zuck's crypto endgame?

Sources say the social media giant is in early, “learn mode” talks about using dollar-pegged tokens to pay creators on Facebook and Instagram.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
May 12, 2025
Coinbase Reports Q1 Earnings

Coinbase Reports Q1 Earnings

Trading volumes and revenue dropped a bit QoQ as expected, but everything else is crushing it.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
May 9, 2025
Coinbase's $2.9B Acquisition

Coinbase's $2.9B Acquisition

Coinbase (COIN) now holds the crown for the largest crypto deal in history, agreeing to acquire Deribit, the world’s largest crypto options trading platform, for $2.9 billion.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
May 8, 2025
Stock for Sats

Stock for Sats

Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive Asset Management announced today that it will combine with publicly traded, Asset Entities (ASST), to form the first publicly traded asset management BTC treasury company.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
May 7, 2025
Crypto is coming for the public markets

Crypto is coming for the public markets

Data from The Block shows that mentions of the word “cryptocurrency” in SEC filings reached an all-time high of 786 in the month of April 2025.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
May 5, 2025
Big Banks Level Up

Big Banks Level Up

Morgan Stanley is working on a plan to add cryptocurrency trading to its E*Trade platform in 2026.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
May 2, 2025
Circle Rejects Ripple

Circle Rejects Ripple

Ripple attempted to buy Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, for $4 - $5 billion. Circle reportedly rejected the offer stating that it was too low.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
May 1, 2025
SOL Summer

SOL Summer

Despite market headwinds and a turbulent narrative around memecoins, Solana generated more revenue in Q1 2025 than all other Layer-1 and Layer-2 networks combined.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
Apr 30, 2025
Mastercard enters crypto

Mastercard enters crypto

Mastercard, serving 1.1 billion users, has announced the launch of a global stablecoin payment system.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
Apr 29, 2025
ETF Revival

ETF Revival

Last week, U.S. spot-Bitcoin ETFs pulled in ~$3 billion – the third-largest weekly inflow ever recorded.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
Apr 28, 2025
Cantor nears $3.6B crypto venture with SoftBank and Tether
Newsletter

Cantor nears $3.6B crypto venture with SoftBank and Tether

If finalized, the entity would launch with approximately 42,000 BTC – instantly ranking among the top three Bitcoin-holding public companies globally.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
Apr 23, 2025
Charles Schwab To Offer Crypto Trading

Charles Schwab To Offer Crypto Trading

Charles Schwab CEO Rick Wurster on says the company is preparing to launch spot crypto trading “in the next 12 months.”

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
Apr 21, 2025
GLD Joins $100 Billion Club

GLD Joins $100 Billion Club

Remember though, don't fall for the BTC vs GLD Trap

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
CoinSnacks
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman, CoinSnacks
Apr 18, 2025
Coinbase Defeats the SEC

Coinbase Defeats the SEC

"Case dismissed." Yes, that's right, the SEC has agreed in principle to dismiss its long-held case against Coinbase.

Dillon Newman
Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman, Luke Ostapchuk
Feb 21, 2025
The Brutal Truth About XRP

The Brutal Truth About XRP

We’ve long questioned Ripple’s real economic role and underlying utility... beyond its PR strategy of announcing new “partnerships” with global banks.

Dillon Newman
Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman, Luke Ostapchuk
Feb 20, 2025
Crypto Wins The 2024 Election

Crypto Wins The 2024 Election

For the first time in history, BTC seems to be unburdened by what has been. We’ve honestly never been this bullish on crypto before

Dillon Newman
Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman, Luke Ostapchuk
Nov 12, 2024
SEC Softens SAB121 Stance, Critics Unimpressed
Regulation

SEC Softens SAB121 Stance, Critics Unimpressed

Instead of repealing SAB 121, or working with Congress or banking regulators to amend it, the SEC has essentially decided to approve individual firms on an ad hoc basis.

Luke Ostapchuk
Luke Ostapchuk
Jul 17, 2024
Galaxy Digital Showcases RWAs With $9 Million Violin Loan
Public Companies & IPOs

Galaxy Digital Showcases RWAs With $9 Million Violin Loan

Galaxy Digital (GLXY), led by Mike Novogratz, made headlines again this week after issuing a multi-million dollar loan to the founder of Animoca Brands.

Luke Ostapchuk
Luke Ostapchuk
Jun 13, 2024
Kraken Considers Raising Over $100 Million In Pre-IPO Round
Public Companies & IPOs

Kraken Considers Raising Over $100 Million In Pre-IPO Round

Kraken could finally go public in 2025, 4 full years since the exchange initially started to discuss an IPO.

Luke Ostapchuk
Luke Ostapchuk
Jun 7, 2024
Play Dumb Games, Win Stupid Prizes
Altcoins

Play Dumb Games, Win Stupid Prizes

Solana just launched a half million memecoins in a month. What can possibly go wrong?

Luke Ostapchuk
Luke Ostapchuk
Jun 5, 2024
2025 Crypto IPO Tracker
Public Companies & IPOs

2025 Crypto IPO Tracker

With regulation loosening and crypto prices rising, the window for crypto companies to go public is beginning to open. Our crypto IPO database will track the crypto-focused companies most likely to IPO in 2025.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman
May 24, 2024
Ethereum Price Spikes on High Likelihood of ETF Approval
ETF

Ethereum Price Spikes on High Likelihood of ETF Approval

You may be wondering why the SEC is making a sudden pivot just days before the deadline. And the answer is as clear as day: It’s all political. It’s to sway votes.

Luke Ostapchuk
Luke Ostapchuk
May 23, 2024
Trump vs Biden: Crypto Edition
Bitcoin

Trump vs Biden: Crypto Edition

Between Elizabeth Warrens “anti-crypto army” and the SECs Gary Gensler’s regulation-by-enforcement, the crypto community is slowly being pushed farther and farther into the arms of Trump and the Republican party.

Luke Ostapchuk
Dillon Newman
Luke Ostapchuk, Dillon Newman
May 15, 2024
FTX Creditors to Receive Over 100%... Of Their Original Investment
Regulation

FTX Creditors to Receive Over 100%... Of Their Original Investment

This marks a big improvement from previous estimates in October, which predicted only a 90% payout. But still, not everyone is stoked.

Luke Ostapchuk
Luke Ostapchuk
May 8, 2024
SEC Crackdown Continues With Robinhood Joining Their Ire
Regulation

SEC Crackdown Continues With Robinhood Joining Their Ire

Robinhood’s (HOOD) digital assets arm, Robinhood Crypto, announced that it received a Wells Notice from the SEC.

Luke Ostapchuk
Luke Ostapchuk
May 8, 2024
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