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🤓 Pantera Partner Shares 2026 Crypto Trends Pantera Capital partner says 2026 will be shaped by RWA growth, AI as crypto interface, agent commerce, and stablecoins in global payments. He also flags risks like quantum panic for BTC, exchange consolidation, and a wider gap between tokens and real company equity Next cycle looks smarter - and more selective ☺️

😀 Bitcoin Adoption Is Still Early Only 4.7% of the world uses Bitcoin today. That’s the same level the internet had in 1999 If this feels early. That’s because it is ☺️

🫥 Up to 70% of Solana Volume Is “Dead” Reports say most Solana volume isn’t real trading. It’s bots doing DEX arbitrage, mainly via Jupiter.On some days 50-70% of volume comes from bots looping tiny price gaps. High volume ≠ real demand Looks busy. Feels empty 🤪

🕺 Stablecoins Hit a New All-Time High Stablecoin market cap just reached $310B. That’s +70% in one year Money is clearly entering crypto. So… is the market really dead 😑

💸 Strategy CEO Calls Bitcoin Fundamentals “Perfect” The CEO of Strategy says Bitcoin’s market fundamentals are basically ideal and that short term price moves don’t really matter to him Long term conviction short term noise 👍

😃 Is This the Signal Jim Cramer just went fully bearish on Bitcoin Markets usually treat this as a contrarian indicator

💸 Bitcoin on Christmas ⚫️ 2010–2012 from 0.25 to 13 dollars the experiment phase ⚫️ 2013–2017 from 682 to 14K the first mass cycle and euphoria ⚫️ 2018–2019 around 3.8 to 7.2K survival mode ⚫️ 2020–2021 from 24.6 to 50.4K institutional entry ⚫️ 2022 around 16.8K full bear market ⚫️ 2023–2025 from 43.6 to 98K back to 87.6K a mature and volatile asset Every bad year later looked like a gift 🎄

🎰 While Crypto Waits for Altseason, Lottery Hits Big As crypto traders wait for altseason, a guy in Arkansas won $1.817B in the Powerball. Cash now $835M, or bigger payouts over 30 years Second biggest jackpot ever. Six numbers beat all indicators 😎

🍿 Crypto Futures Traders Got Wrecked in 2025 Forced liquidations passed $150B this year. Traders lose $400–500M every day on average. Biggest wipeout hit Oct 10–11 with $19B liquidated in one day Leverage is fun. Until it isn’t 😄

🙂 Wall Street Braces for a Volatile 2026 Fortune says big banks expect 2026 to be unstable. Markets look strong, but risks are piling up. AI hype, geopolitics, macro pressure everywhere Economy survives. Volatility takes over 👀

📉 L1s Struggle in 2025 Most top Layer 1 tokens are down this year. Only BNB and TRX managed to go up Not all chains run in bull mode 😥

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🎄 A Real Miner’s Christmas Tree Festive. But profitable 👧

🙏 Trust Wallet Chrome Bug Explained Some users lost funds after unlocking Trust Wallet Chrome extension. Only version 2.68 was affected. Losses around $7M. CZ says all losses will be refunded Update beats regret ☕️