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🔥 COCK Token – The Ultimate Cross-Chain MemeFi Powerhouse 🔥  In just under 20 days, $COCK has smashed expectations, broken ATHs, and built a project that’s shaking up Cardano and the entire crypto space. 🐓 What Makes $COCK Special?      The Name: Love it or hate it, the energy and engagement it generates are undeniable. The nuance in language and wild appeal set us apart.     #MEMEFI Pioneer: We’re not just another meme coin. $COCK is leading a movement by combining DeFi mechanics, game theory, and community engagement into a groundbreaking ecosystem.     COCKARENA: At the core of our ecosystem is the COCKARENA, a PvP HODL game. Players battle it out, and early exit fees fuel redistributions, burns, and the treasury. This ensures price appreciation and long-term sustainability for loyal holders.  🎰 The COCK Casino  Our casino isn’t just fun—it’s a serious revenue stream for the FLOCK.      Games: Bonanza, Crash, Blackjack, and Roulette (coming soon!).     Impact: Over 7,834 ADA in profits generated within days, directly supporting rewards, burns, and reinvestment.  💰 COCK-ARENA Loans  Unlock liquidity without selling your tokens.      Loan Terms: Borrow up to 30% of your holdings while continuing to earn rewards in the arena.     Investor Focus: Perfect for savvy investors staying in the game while tapping into their holdings.  🤝 Our Insane Partnerships  We’re bridging gaps, building alliances, and breaking barriers across the crypto space. Key Partners:      DANZO: Powering #MEMEFI with Arena, Casino, and Loans.     KLENEK: Interactive training room.     HSKN (Charles Hoskilien): Supporting and starting COCKPIN with 115 AIR NODES for DePIN aggregation. Plans to add APEX and Earth Nodes through a crypto company incorporated in Costa Rica.     ELITE CATS / SNEKKIES / HOT / BANK: Rewarding NFT holders with COCK-LOCK tokens and vice versa.     OCKZ: COCKSOCKS, Golden Cock Ticket (1M COCK), airdrop rewards, and whitelist perks for holders of 200 ADA worth of $COCK.     OLI Partnership:         Content Creation: Lux and the team are crafting engaging educational content about memes and MemeFi for OLi's platform.         Strategic Investment: The OLi Community Trust will invest in $COCK, distributing 100% of rewards to $OLI holders.         Community Reach: Over 22,000 learners will discover $COCK through OLi's gamified ecosystem.     Hi-Rez the Rapper: Expanding reach in marketing and entertainment.     KUNO, CALEB, CADEN, FITY, ROVER, WhaleInsider: Influential collaborators driving crypto adoption and growth.     Cardano Girls: Helping us understand and communicate effectively with ADA’s female audience.     WallStreetBets: Breaking barriers and increasing engagement.     Antonio Brown: Endorsing, supporting, and even playing in the casino and arena!     Advisors:         BERIS, HECKTHESNEK, RTB, CRYPTOGENIUS: Trusted names advising and supporting the project.  Future Partnerships:  More collaborations are in the pipeline to continue expanding engagement and bring new eyes to ADA and CNTs. 🔥 Unmatched Results in Just 20 Days      Supply Burned: 1.65%, worth 148K ADA!     Arena Fees Collected: 54M COCK, worth over 500K ADA, fueling rewards, burns, and partnerships.     Staked COCK-LOCK: 11M COCK-LOCK in the liquid staking platform, with more coming.     Casino Revenue: Skyrocketing profits directly rewarding holders and growing the treasury.     Top Blast Contests: Generated over 120K ADA in volume, rewarding participants with over 50K ADA in prizes.  🌍 Our Vision  To be the most decentralized, rewarding, and innovative token on Cardano while fostering cross-chain collaboration and onboarding the masses.      Breaking Barriers: We’re bringing BTC, ETH, SOL, and other chains into the fold.     Community-Driven: Focused on building bridges and showcasing that crypto can be fun, rewarding, and sustainable.     Expansion: This is just the beginning. With more burns, rewards, and partnerships on the way, $COCK is set to redefine what’s possible in the MemeFi space.  💎 Time in the arena &gt; Timing the market. The FLOCK is unstoppable. Let’s keep breaking walls for Cardano and onboard new users as we take $COCK to new heights.

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COCK CRYPTO is trending due to its unique real-world utility, with the community actively discussing how CockyWingsLLC, a fried chicken food truck business, generates revenue for token buybacks on the Cardano blockchain. This integration of real-world assets and a dedicated 'flock' community is fueling conversations about its resilience and growth potential.

Ethereum is a global, open-source platform for decentralized applications. In other words, it is a decentralized blockchain platform that enables developers to build and deploy smart contracts and applications without central authority control. Unlike Bitcoin, which primarily functions as digital currency, Ethereum operates as a programmable global computer where developers can create any type of decentralized service.   The platform hosts over $14 billion in DeFi applications with hundreds of thousands of active users across financial protocols, NFT marketplaces, and gaming platforms. Its transition to Proof of Stake in September 2022 reduced energy consumption by over 99%, addressing environmental concerns while strengthening network security.  The network operates through thousands of independent validator nodes that process transactions and execute smart contracts on the Ethereum Virtual Machine. Smart contracts are self-executing programs written in Solidity that automatically carry out agreements when conditions are met, eliminating intermediaries like banks or brokers.   Validators stake ETH as collateral to propose and validate blocks, earning rewards for honest participation while facing penalties for malicious behavior. The EIP-1559 upgrade introduced a dynamic base fee mechanism that burns ETH with each transaction, creating deflationary pressure during high network activity when more ETH is burned than issued to validators.  Vitalik Buterin proposed Ethereum in 2013, but seven co-founders helped build it, including Gavin Wood who created Solidity and the EVM technical specification, and Joseph Lubin who founded ConsenSys. The project launched in July 2015 after raising over $18 million through crowdfunding, quickly becoming the largest blockchain developer community. Major milestones include the 2020 Beacon Chain launch, the 2021 London hard fork implementing fee burning, and the 2022 Merge to Proof of Stake.   Ether (ETH) serves multiple functions: paying transaction fees (gas), staking to secure the network and earn 3-5% annual yields, serving as collateral in DeFi protocols, and purchasing NFTs and digital assets. The asset is increasingly adopted by traditional institutions, with publicly traded companies adding ETH to corporate treasuries to generate staking yields while maintaining blockchain exposure, and in 2024, the SEC approved spot Ethereum ETFs, allowing traditional investors to gain exposure through conventional brokerage accounts.  Ethereum's roadmap focuses on dramatically increasing transaction capacity to over 100,000 per second, reducing confirmation times, and enhancing decentralization while maintaining security against future threats like quantum computing.

Ethereum

Ethereum is trending as a sharp weekend sell-off and large liquidations, influenced by broader market conditions, have driven widespread fear and discussions of manipulation. Despite concerns, many in the community are actively buying the dip, anticipating potential clarity from an upcoming White House crypto summit.

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UpDog

UPDOG CRYPTO is trending due to its active community's embrace of the "What's UpDog?" meme, with supporters on Solana actively discussing buying the dip and holding for future growth.

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NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF ($BTCI) is trending as investors are drawn to its substantial monthly dividend yield and tax-efficient return of capital, actively debating its ability to generate income and appreciate in value amidst Bitcoin's current volatility, with many advocating for long-term accumulation.

Bitcoin is the world's first decentralized cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. It enables peer-to-peer electronic cash transactions without intermediaries like banks or governments, operating on a blockchain secured by Proof of Work mining and the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm.   With a fixed supply cap of 21 million coins and programmatic halvings every four years that reduce miner rewards, Bitcoin is designed as a deflationary digital asset often called "digital gold." Its value stems from solving the double-spending problem without trusted intermediaries, creating the first truly scarce digital asset with censorship resistance and permissionless access that no government, corporation, or individual can control.  Bitcoin operates as a decentralized peer-to-peer network where transactions are recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain, distributed across thousands of computers globally. Transactions are grouped into blocks added approximately every 10 minutes through mining, where specialized computers compete to solve complex mathematical puzzles.   Bitcoin has achieved mainstream adoption through multiple vectors. The January 2024 SEC approval of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs opened Bitcoin investment to traditional finance participants, and corporations like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) are using Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to protect against currency debasement, offering MSTR holders amplified exposure to Bitcoin.   The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to evolve with innovations like Ordinals, which emerged in January 2023 to enable NFT-like functionality directly on Bitcoin, and BRC-20 tokens, an experimental standard for creating fungible tokens using Ordinal inscriptions. BTCFi (Bitcoin Finance) represents emerging financial applications extending beyond Bitcoin's traditional role, with protocols like Babylon allowing Bitcoin holders to stake BTC to secure Proof of Stake chains.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin is experiencing significant weekend volatility and liquidations, fueling community debate on whether the price dip is a healthy correction or market manipulation ahead of Monday's White House crypto summit; an unfounded, yet trending, narrative linking its origins to the Epstein files also adds to the conversation.

Hyperliquid is a performant L1 optimized from the ground up. The vision is a fully onchain open financial system with user built applications interfacing with performant native components, all without compromising end user experience.   The Hyperliquid L1 is performant enough to operate an entire ecosystem of permissionless financial applications – every order, cancel, trade, and liquidation happens transparently on-chain with block latency &lt;1 second. The chain currently supports 100k orders / second.  The Hyperliquid L1 uses a custom consensus algorithm called HyperBFT which is heavily inspired by Hotstuff and its successors. Both the algorithm and networking stack are optimized from the ground up to support the L1.   The flagship native application is a fully onchain order book perpetuals exchange, the Hyperliquid DEX. Further developments include a native token standard, spot trading, permissionless liquidity, etc.

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HYPE is trending due to its recent listings on Kraken and Robinhood, coupled with institutional moves like Eyenovia's pivot to establish a substantial HYPE token treasury for staking and the successful launch of its USDH stablecoin. The community is highly engaged, dubbing Hyperliquid "the house of all finance" and praising its robust Layer-1 decentralized perpetual exchange and deflationary tokenomics, which many believe position it to outperform major cryptocurrencies.

Uranium Energy Corp. engages in the provision of uranium and titanium mining and related activities, including exploration, pre-extraction, extraction, and processing of uranium concentrates, and titanium minerals. It operates through the following geographical segments: Wyoming, Texas, Saskatchewan, and Others. The company was founded by Alan P. Lindsay and Amir Adnani on May 16, 2003 and is headquartered in Corpus Christi, TX.

Uranium Energy Corp

Uranium Energy Corp is trending as the broader nuclear sector gains significant momentum from substantial US government investments aimed at boosting domestic uranium enrichment, coupled with accelerating demand for reliable energy to power AI infrastructure. Despite recent volatility, the community is actively buying dips, expressing strong long-term conviction in UEC's role as a key producer and anticipating a potential short squeeze given the tightening supply narrative.

Elong Power Holding Ltd. engages in the research and development, manufacturing, sales and service of high-power lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and construction machinery, as well as large-capacity, long-cycle lithium-ion batteries for energy storage systems. The company was founded on August 18, 2023 and is headquartered in Ganzhou, China.

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Elong Power Holding Limited

Elong Power Holding Limited ($ELPW) is trending due to an explosive multi-thousand percent surge, sparking intense community debate around its low float, high insider ownership, and potential for a significant short or gamma squeeze, positioning it as the latest volatile Chinese stock generating massive attention.

SharpLink Gaming, Inc. focuses its treasury strategy on Ether (ETH), the native token of the Ethereum blockchain, as its primary treasury asset. The company also operates an online affiliate marketing business that delivers unique fan activation solutions to its sportsbook and online casino gaming partners. It operates through the ETH Treasury Management and Affiliate Marketing segments. The ETH Treasury Management segment engages in delegating ETH to third-party validators and staking programs to generate rewards and benefit from price appreciation. The Affiliate Marketing segment focuses on performance-based customer acquisition services for sportsbooks and online casino gaming operators worldwide through its PAS.net network. In addition, it owns and operates a portfolio of direct-to-player, state-specific affiliate marketing websites designed to attract, acquire, and drive local sports betting and online casino gaming traffic to its valued partners. The company was founded by Robert Phythian in 2019 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

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SharpLink Gaming Ltd

SharpLink Gaming (SBET) is actively debated as renewed optimism for Ethereum ($ETH) and institutional crypto adoption contrasts sharply with its prolonged trading discount to Net Asset Value. Investors are divided between deep frustration over past performance and hopes for a significant rally driven by its substantial ETH holdings.

XPeng, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of smart electric vehicles. Its products are environmentally friendly vehicles, namely an SUV (the G3) and a four-door sports sedan (the P7). It also provides a range of services to the clients, including supercharging service, maintenance service, ride-hailing service and vehicle leasing service. The company was founded by Xiao Peng He, Heng Xia, and Tao He in 2015 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, China.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The latest stake purchase closed at $2.50 per share, valuing 4Divinity at roughly $250 million.</li><li>The fresh influx of capital aims to expand GCL’s footprint in the worldwide games and entertainment sector.&nbsp;</li><li>Beyond financial backing, GCL and ADATA plan to evaluate collaborative products.</li></ul>GCL Global Holdings (GCL) announced on Friday that 4Divinity Pte., its publishing unit, has received an additional $10 million from ADATA Technology Co., on top of a prior $3 million infusion.The fresh influx of capital for its publishing arm aims to expand GCL’s footprint in the worldwide games and entertainment sector.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Investment Details</h2>The latest stake purchase closed at $2.50 per share, valuing 4Divinity at roughly $250 million. The capital is earmarked to help the subsidiary scale up its current development slate and secure additional high-profile game titles that resonate internationally.The investment will also help 4Divinity pursue prominent interactive titles and expand digital distribution systems. Following the announcement,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GCL">GCL stock</a> traded over 53% higherOn Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock improved to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘bullish’ territory the previous day. Message volume shifted to ‘extremely high’ from ‘high’ levels in 24 hours.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_01_30_070006_png_7f5fca987a.webp" alt="GCL’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 06:25 a.m. ET on Jan. 30, 2026 | Source: Stocktwits" width="931" height="104"><figcaption>GCL’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 06:25 a.m. ET on Jan. 30, 2026 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">Joint Growth Initiatives</h2>Beyond financial backing, GCL and ADATA plan to evaluate collaborative products that weave together game content and hardware. This could include memory products and gaming accessories bearing exclusive game intellectual property.<blockquote>&nbsp;“With this second investment, we are ensuring 4Divinity has the financial agility to accelerate market share capture and integrate our technological DNA into the gaming experiences of tomorrow through customized hardware and IP-driven products.”-Simon Chen, Chairman and CEO, ADATA</blockquote>GCL Global, through its subsidiaries, develops games and entertainment products that combine content and hardware, helping developers reach and engage gamers worldwide.GCL stock has declined by over 81% in the last 12 months.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/verizon-stock-jumps-2026-guidance-subscriber-growth/cmyS0JiR4SG">VZ Stock Rises Pre-Market As Verizon Lays Out Bullish 2026 Growth Outlook</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Why Did GCL Stock Soar 53% Pre-Market Today? 

The $10 million capital is earmarked to help the subsidiary scale up its current development slate and secure additional high-profile game titles that resonate internationally.

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The $10 million capital is earmarked to help the subsidiary scale up its current development slate and secure additional high-profile game titles that resonate internationally.


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GameStop draws renewed attention as Michael Burry buys shares, lifting GME and putting ETFs with exposure to the retailer in focus.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Burry also noted CEO Ryan Cohen’s investment in the video game firm, saying he believes in Cohen.&nbsp;</li><li>The investor added that he likes the setup, the governance, and the strategy of the firm.&nbsp;</li><li>Cohen bought 500,000 shares each on Jan. 20 and Jan. 21, according to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.</li></ul>Shares of GameStop Corp. (GME) popped nearly 8% on Monday after “The Big Short” investor Michael Burry said he is buying the stock."I own GME. I have been buying recently. I expect I am buying at what may soon be 1x tangible book value / 1x net asset value,” said Burry, in a <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://substack.com/home/post/p-185259046">Substack post</a>, as per TheFly.Burry also noted GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen’s investment in the video game firm, saying he believes in Cohen. “And getting a young Ryan Cohen investing and deploying the company's capital and cash flows. Perhaps for the next 50 years...I am not counting on a short squeeze to realize long-term value,” Burry said.“I am fifteen years his senior, but not too old to be patient," he added.<h2 class="st-heading-2">The Long-Term Position</h2>Burry is willing to hold the meme stock for the long-term, and is “excited to see where this goes,” he said in the post. The investor added that he likes the setup, the governance, and the strategy of the firm.“Ryan is making lemonade out of lemons,” Burry said, according to a CNBC report. “He has a crappy business, and he is milking it best he can while taking advantage of the meme stock phenomenon to raise cash and wait for an opportunity to make a big buy of a real growing cash cow business.”<h2 class="st-heading-2">Insider Holdings</h2>Cohen increased his stake in GameStop by buying 500,000 shares on Jan. 20 at an average price of $21.12 per share, according to a <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326380/000092189526000131/xslF345X05/form412128005_01222026.xml">filing</a> with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.Subsequently, Cohen went on to purchase another 500,000 shares on Jan. 21 at a higher average price of $21.60 per share, as per another <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326380/000092189526000131/xslF345X05/form412128005_01222026.xml">filing</a>, noting that he believes “it is essential for the Chief Executive Officer of any public company to purchase shares of such company in the open market with his or her own personal funds in order to further strengthen alignment with stockholders,” adding that any CEO who does not do the same “should be fired.”The company’s Director Alain Attal also bought 12,000 shares on Jan. 21, at an average price of $21.63 and another director, Lawrence Cheng, acquired 5,000 shares of the company on Jan. 23, 2026, at an average price of $22.87 per share.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GME">GME shares</a> remained in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory over the past 24 hours amid ‘extremely high’ message volumes.One bullish user said they would hold till the stock rallied to $100. GME shares are trading at around $24.78 levels at the time of writing.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Paulauska/message/642911456</stembedurl>&nbsp;Shares of GME have declined by over 9.5% in the past year.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com. &nbsp;

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GME Shares Surge Nearly 8% After Michael Burry Goes Long On Stock

The Big Short investor said he owns GME shares and has been buying it recently, adding that he is willing to hold it long-term. 

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>This initiative aims to let players trade contracts tied to finance, entertainment, and sports events on a secure platform.&nbsp;</li><li>While a formal launch is planned for the first quarter of 2026, there is no guarantee the agreements will be completed as intended.&nbsp;</li><li>Crypto.com will serve as the exclusive provider of prediction contracts across High Roller’s digital channels.</li></ul>High Roller Technologies, Inc. (ROLR) announced on Wednesday that it has signed a binding Letter of Intent with&nbsp;Crypto.com | Derivatives North America (CDNA) to explore an exclusive collaboration in the U.S. market.The company is the operator behind the premium online casino platforms High Roller and Fruta.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Partnership Details</h2>Under the proposed deal, CDNA, a CFTC-registered exchange and clearinghouse affiliated with Crypto.com, will provide event-based prediction market contracts to users through HighRoller.com.&nbsp;This initiative aims to let players trade contracts tied to finance, entertainment, and sports events on a secure platform.&nbsp;<blockquote>“Pairing the massive appeal of prediction markets with our strong distribution capabilities is an incredibly exciting opportunity, and we’re looking forward to introducing our premium experience to consumers across the country.”-Seth Young, CEO, High Roller</blockquote><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/ROLR">High Roller stock</a> traded over 362% on Wednesday, after the morning bell. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock changed to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘bullish’ territory the previous day amid ‘extremely high’ message volume levels.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_01_14_091258_png_b82b9f7883.webp" alt="ROLR’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 08:45 a.m. ET on Jan. 14, 2026 | Source: Stocktwits" width="930" height="105"><figcaption>ROLR’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 08:45 a.m. ET on Jan. 14, 2026 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">Launch Timeline&nbsp;</h2>While a formal launch is planned for the first quarter of 2026, there is no guarantee the agreements will be completed as intended. Once executed, Crypto.com will serve as the exclusive provider of prediction contracts across High Roller’s digital channels.“Together with High Roller, we are proclaiming customers with a safe and regulated platform to trade on outcomes in sports and entertainment,” said Travis McGhee, Global Head of Predictions at Crypto.com.ROLR stock has declined by 30% in the last 12 months.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/tgtx-stock-trending-retail-chatter-2026-revenue-outlook/cmULLfSR4el">Retail Traders Are Piling Into TG Therapeutics – What’s Driving The Chatter?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Why Did ROLR Stock Quadruple Today? 

Under the proposed deal, CDNA, a CFTC-registered exchange and clearinghouse affiliated with Crypto.com, will provide event-based prediction market contracts to users through HighRoller.com. 

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Under the proposed deal, CDNA, a CFTC-registered exchange and clearinghouse affiliated with Crypto.com, will provide event-based prediction market contracts to users through HighRoller.com. 


<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The update makes Roblox the first major gaming platform to require users of all ages to confirm their age before chatting with others.&nbsp;</li><li>Users will have to complete the verification process directly in the Roblox app using their device’s camera.</li><li>Once verified, users are placed into one of six age brackets ranging from under 9 to 21 and older.</li></ul>Roblox Corp. (RBLX) has garnered increased investor attention after the company said it has begun enforcing mandatory age verification for users who want to access chat features on its platform, marking a major shift in how large gaming networks manage online communication.The change started in the U.S. and will expand globally over the coming days to all regions where chat is available.<h2 class="st-heading-2">New Safety Requirement Rolls Out</h2>The update makes Roblox the first major gaming platform to require users of all ages to confirm their age before chatting with others. The company said the move is designed to promote safer, age-appropriate interactions and reduce direct communication between adults and minors.<blockquote>&nbsp;“By building proactive, age-based barriers, we can empower users to create and connect in ways that are both safe and appropriate.”-Matt Kaufman, Chief Safety Officer, Roblox</blockquote><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/RBLX">Roblox stock</a> inched 0.3% higher by Wednesday mid-morning. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock improved to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘bullish’ the previous day. At the same time, message volume shifted to ‘high’ from ‘normal’ levels in 24 hours.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_01_07_103612_png_d77b81f530.webp" alt="RBLX’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:40 a.m. ET on Jan. 7, 2026 | Source: Stocktwits" width="928" height="100"><figcaption>RBLX’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:40 a.m. ET on Jan. 7, 2026 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>The stock saw a more than 700% increase in retail chatter over 24 hours as of Wednesday morning.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Do Age Checks Work?</h2>Users will have to complete the verification process directly in the Roblox app using their device’s camera, which estimates age in seconds. Users aged 13 and older may alternatively verify their age using official identification.Once verified, users are placed into one of six age brackets ranging from under 9 to 21 and older. By default, chat access is limited to nearby age groups, and for children under nine, chat will remain disabled.Roblox has been facing multiple lawsuits, accusing it of failing to shield minors from online exploitation adequately. On Tuesday, TD Cowen lowered its fourth-quarter bookings forecast&nbsp;for Roblox to $2.24 billion from $2.30 billion after December came in weaker than expected. The firm also reduced its full-year 2026 bookings estimate to $8.09 billion from $8.48 billion.RBLX stock has gained over 24% in the last 12 months.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/critical-metals-greenland-s-tanbreez-are-drawing-significant-investor-attention-today/cmxzcOZR42B">Critical Metals, Greenland’s Tanbreez Are Drawing Significant Investor Attention Today – Why This Multi-Purpose, Pilot-Plant Facility Matters?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

 In this photo illustration, a person holds a smartphone displaying the logo of Roblox Corporation.

Roblox Tightens Safety Rules With Global Age Verification Push: Retail Chatter Spikes 700% In 24 Hours

The facial age check has started in the U.S. and will expand globally over the coming days to all regions where chat is available.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The company stated that the performance award to Cohen is divided across nine tranches, with vesting based on clearing the market capitalization and operational milestone hurdles.</li><li>Cohen’s award will vest only if GameStop’s market capitalization and operational milestones are met in full for each hurdle, according to the company.</li><li>Explaining the “at-risk” component, GameStop stated that Cohen will receive no guaranteed pay, meaning he will not receive a salary, cash bonuses, or stock that vests simply over time.</li></ul>GameStop Corp. (GME) on Wednesday announced a new 100% “at-risk” long-term performance award for CEO Ryan Cohen, incentivizing him to achieve “significant performance goals.”The company stated that the award will fully vest if GameStop’s market capitalization reaches $100 billion and its Cumulative Performance earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) reach $10 billion.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GME">GameStop shares</a> were up more than 5% in Wednesday’s pre-market trade. Retail sentiment on Stocktwits around the company trended in the ‘bearish’ territory at the time of writing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Award Over Nine Tranches</h2>The company stated that the performance award to Cohen is divided into nine tranches, with vesting contingent on clearing market capitalization and operational milestone hurdles.Explaining how this works, GameStop stated that the first tranche vests only if GameStop achieves a market capitalization of $20 billion. Each subsequent tranche requires an additional $10 billion increase in market capitalization, up to $100 billion in total.Cohen will also have to achieve operational milestones. The first tranche requires a Cumulative Performance EBITDA of $2.0 billion, with targets increasing for each subsequent tranche up to a cumulative amount of $10 billion.Cohen’s award will vest only if GameStop’s market capitalization and operational milestones are met in full for each hurdle, according to the company.Explaining the “at-risk” component, GameStop stated that Cohen will receive no guaranteed pay, meaning he will not receive a salary, cash bonuses, or stock that vests simply over time.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Shareholders To Vote On Proposal</h2>GameStop added that the proposed performance award for Cohen will be put to a shareholder vote at an upcoming meeting in March or April 2026.Cohen, who is the chairman of GameStop, had recused himself from the board when the performance award was created, the company said. He would also recuse himself during the shareholder vote.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GME">GME stock</a> is up 3% year-to-date, but down 37% over the past 12 months.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-is-apld-stock-rising-today/cmxyy2pR4cu">Why Is APLD Stock Rising Today?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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AppLovin has delivered standout revenue growth and industry-leading margins, but its elevated valuation leaves little room for missteps as growth inevitably moderates.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Roblox’s stock dipped more than 13% after the company’s Q3 earnings beat expectations, but revenue fell short of expectations.</li><li>The company also cited that operating margins could decline in the coming year.</li><li>Roblox CEO David Baszucki defended the outlook, citing growth in users which required infrastructure and AI investment.</li></ul>Roblox Corp. (RBLX) stock fell sharply on Thursday after the company beat earnings expectations for its most recent quarter, but came in lower than expected on revenue.Investors reacted to guidance suggesting operating margins could decline in the coming year. CEO David Baszucki&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/10/30/roblox-will-invest-in-infrastructure-to-keep-up-with-growth-says-ceo.html">told</a> CNBC that the dip in margins is a strategic trade-off to support the platform’s rapid expansion and technological innovation.<blockquote>We did give a hint that we've cumulatively grown on average over the last two years, 37%. We are going to spend and invest in our infrastructure to keep up with that growth.&nbsp;– David Baszucki, CEO, Roblox</blockquote><h2 class="st-heading-2">Roblox Q3 Results And Stock Reaction</h2><a href="http://stocktwits.com/symbol/RBLX">RBLX’s stock</a> plummeted more than 13% in afternoon trade on Thursday, down to levels last seen in August after its third-quarter (Q3) results underwhelmed investors. However, on Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the company improved to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘bullish’ over the past day, as chatter surged to ‘extremely high’ from ‘low’ levels.Roblox reported a loss per share of $0.37, less than the estimated loss of $0.51, according to Koyfin data. Its revenue came in at $1.36 billion, a 48% growth year-over-year, but missed the $1.7 billion expected by Wall Street.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Temporary Margin Compression, Long-Term Payoff</h2>Baszucki framed the margin decline as a deliberate, short-term sacrifice to fuel growth. “It’s this spending that’s going to weigh down margins, sort of preparing for the future,” he said.&nbsp;The company reported 150 million daily active users, up from 100 million a year ago, alongside a 70% year-over-year rise in bookings to $1.9 billion. Baszucki emphasized that infrastructure and AI investments are essential to accommodate unprecedented peak usage, which recently surged to over 45 million concurrent users.<h2 class="st-heading-2">AI and Compute Drive Short-Term Costs</h2>Roblox is expanding both its core and edge data centers while leveraging cloud partnerships to manage spikes in platform activity. Baszucki also highlighted the rollout of “4D creation,” an AI-driven system that allows users to generate interactive objects and worlds simply by talking or drawing.&nbsp;He said that the investments aim to enhance content creation, improve monetization, and sustain long-term engagement, but they are expected to weigh on near-term profitability.Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-dips-triggers-800-million-in-crypto-liquidations-after-powells-warning/cLGFrJnR3Dy">Bitcoin Dips, Triggers $800 Million In Crypto Liquidations After Powell’s December Warning</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Roblox CEO Defends Margin Drop Amid Stock Sell-Off, Cites AI And Infrastructure Spending: Report

In an interview with CNBC, Roblox CEO David Baszucki framed the margin decline as a deliberate, short-term sacrifice to fuel growth

Mobile app marketing platform AppLovin Corp.’s (AAP) stock fell over 2% in the early premarket session on Tuesday, signaling that the stock is on track to extend its fall.&nbsp;Stung by a Bloomberg report,&nbsp;citing people familiar with the matter, that the company is under the SEC’s scrutiny,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/APP">AppLovin’s stock</a> fell sharply in the final minutes of trading on Monday. At the close, the stock was down 14.03% at $587, off the day’s high of $687. Intraday, the stock shed as much as 20% before making up some of the loss. The decline was accompanied by nearly double the stock’s average volume.The report <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-06/applovin-has-been-probed-by-sec-over-data-collection-practices">stated</a> that the securities regulator has been investigating AppLovin’s data collection practices, specifically to determine whether the company had violated platform partners’ service agreements by serving more targeted advertising to consumers. SEC’s enforcement officials assigned to cyber and emerging technologies are reportedly leading the probe.&nbsp;The probe was initiated following a whistleblower complaint earlier this year, as well as a series of short reports. The report clarified that the SEC has not yet accused AppLovin of any wrongdoing, and it also stated that it was unclear how far the review had progressed.Responding to Bloomberg’s request for clarification via email, AppLovin reportedly said, “We regularly engage with regulators and if we get inquiries we address them in the ordinary course,” adding that “Material developments, if any, would be disclosed through the appropriate public channels.”On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward the stock flipped to ‘bullish’ early Tuesday from ‘extremely bearish’ a day ago. Retail chatter on the stream was ‘extremely high,’ with the 24-hour message volume change leading up to late Monday up a whopping 8,300%.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:616/54;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_10_07_at_4_40_49_AM_png_7f030b6257.webp" alt="Screenshot 2025-10-07 at 4.40.49 AM.png" width="616" height="54"><figcaption>APP sentiment and message volume as of 4:40 a.m. ET, Oct. 17 | source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>A bullish watcher called the stock sell-off an “overreaction,” stating that the company has a “decent” business.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/nikitatrades/message/631266266</stembedurl>Another user cried foul over the plunge, calling the “doom and gloom” headline a ploy for hedge funds to buy the stock&nbsp;at a cheap price.&nbsp;<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/bozodo/message/631264653</stembedurl>AppLovin stock has hit an all-time (intraday high) of $745.61 on Sept. 29 despite the overhangs and is up 81% for the year-to-date period, even after accounting for Monday’s sell-off.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/paul-tudor-jones-sees-market-blow-off-phase-ahead/ch6PPr0R3WL">Paul Tudor Jones Sees Market ‘Blow-Off’ Phase Ahead, But Expects Further Rally On Pure FOMO: ‘All Ingredients Are In Place’</a>

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Why AppLovin Stock Is Falling Over 2% Premarket Today

The SEC probe was reportedly initiated following a whistleblower complaint earlier this year, as well as a series of short reports.

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