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A project grown out of the community's love and passion for the weed culture. Launched around early 2025, $weedcoin, “Like Bitcoin but way higher,” emphasizes its alignment with cannabis culture and a laid-back vibe. Unlike other Weed communities, this project leans heavily into community engagement over technical utility, aiming to build a “stoner community” through social media presence and decentralized governance. We also aim to focus on onboarding web2 businesses and users onto web3 through the token.

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Weedcoin is currently gaining momentum as a community-driven project that emphasizes cultural identity and long-term engagement ahead of the 4/20 period. The project is actively building a supportive ecosystem, with participants highlighting its unique position in the cannabis-themed crypto space and discussing its long-term growth potential.

Algorand is a scalable, secure, and decentralized digital currency and smart contract platform. Its protocol uses a variation of Proof-of-Stake (PoS) called Pure PoS (PPoS) to secure the network and reach consensus on block production. Developers can build decentralized applications (dApps) using familiar programming languages, including Python, which Algorand supports natively. Its infrastructure enables various use cases, including payment systems, digital identity solutions, supply-chain tracking, and financial services. The protocol's architecture allows for tokenization of assets and the development of smart contracts, while its technical specifications support both retail users seeking basic transaction capabilities and enterprises requiring more, complex, blockchain solutions.

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Algorand is currently trending due to a surge in social dominance and trading volume, driven by renewed interest in its quantum-resistant technology and strategic positioning in the US market. The community is actively discussing the coin's perceived undervaluation, potential for a long-term breakout, and recent network activity, with many retail investors debating the timing of a reversal from recent lows.

Marvell Technology, Inc. engages in the design, development, and sale of integrated circuits. Its products include data processing units, security solutions, automotive, coherent DSP, DCI optical modules, ethernet controllers, ethernet PHYs, ethernet switches, linear driver, PAM DSP, transimpedance amplifiers, fibre channel, HDD, SSD controller, storage accelerators, ASIC, and Marvell government solutions. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Singapore, Israel, India, China, and Others. The company was founded by Wei Li Dai and Pantas Sutardja in 1995 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Marvell Technology Inc

Marvell Technology is currently seeing heavy trading volume and heightened investor interest following a partnership announcement with NVIDIA, which includes a multi-billion dollar strategic investment aimed at scaling AI infrastructure. While bullish participants point to the company's central role in the AI supply chain and potential for sustained revenue growth, others are closely watching key technical resistance levels around the $100 mark and navigating significant volatility driven by options flow and broader market uncertainty.

Amprius Technologies, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and market of lithium-ion batteries for mobility applications, including the aviation, electric vehicle and light electric vehicle industries. It operates through the following geographical segments: North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Mark C. Platshon in 2008 and headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Amprius Technologies Inc

Amprius Technologies is trending as investors react to strong quarterly earnings, where the company reported significant year-over-year revenue growth and increased its 2026 revenue guidance. The community is actively discussing the company's expanding customer base and potential for long-term growth as a key battery supplier within the drone and defense sectors, while also debating the stock's volatility and the impact of upcoming warrant triggers.

Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses trustless zero-knowledge proofs to enable fully encrypted transactions while maintaining blockchain transparency and security. It was the first cryptocurrency to implement zero-knowledge encryption for private peer-to-peer payments, addressing the fundamental privacy gap in traditional cryptocurrencies that expose transaction details publicly.   With a fixed supply of 21 million ZEC and a halving schedule similar to Bitcoin, Zcash allows users to prove transactions are valid without revealing sensitive information like wallet balances, transaction amounts, or participant identities, making it suitable for everyday payments, long-term savings, and cross-border money transfers where financial confidentiality matters.  The protocol operates on its own blockchain currently using Proof-of-Work consensus, though it's evolving toward Proof-of-Stake through the planned "Crosslink" upgrade to enhance security, scalability, and energy efficiency. Zcash employs trustless zero-knowledge proofs (Halo) within its Orchard shielded pool to verify transactions without revealing sender, receiver, or amount information.   Users can choose between transparent public transactions and shielded private transactions through Unified Addresses, which work with both types. The network is faster and cheaper than Bitcoin, with new blocks mined every 75 seconds and transaction fees typically just a fraction of a cent. Privacy adoption has surged in 2025, with over 30% of total ZEC supply now held in fully shielded pools.  Zcash was created by a group of scientists in 2013 who initially proposed Zerocoin as a privacy extension to Bitcoin before building a standalone protocol. The ecosystem operates with a self-funded development model where block rewards support independent teams through the Zcash Community Grants Committee and a new Coinholder-Controlled Fund.

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Zcash is trending following a positive SEC decision to drop its enforcement probe against the Zcash Foundation, sparking renewed market interest and bullish sentiment. Community discussions are heavily focused on the coin's privacy-focused utility, potential for a broader privacy token rally, and expectations that regulatory clarity will serve as a key catalyst for long-term growth.

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Kendu is generating intense community engagement as holders focus on its identity as a permissionless brand that incentivizes real-world product development and grassroots marketing. Supporters are actively showcasing their conviction by organizing in-person events and launching diverse initiatives, positioning the project as a long-term, community-driven play.

Abacus Global Management, Inc. is a pioneering alternative asset manager specializing in uncorrelated financial products that leverage proprietary longevity data and actuarial technology. It operates through the following business segments: Asset Management, Life Solutions and Technology Services. The Asset Management segment provides asset management services primarily to institutional investors, as well as private clients, investing in uncorrelated longevity-based assets, fixed-income replacement strategies, and free cash flow–based investment solutions. The Life Solutions segment is engaged in the buying, selling, and trading of policies, as well as maintaining policies until the receipt of death benefits. The Technology Services segment provides real-time mortality verification, missing participant verification, and other life insurance–specific services to customers on a contract basis. The company was founded by Matthew Ganovsky, Kevin Scott Kirby, and Todd Sean McNealy in 2004 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

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Abacus Global Management is capturing investor attention as its vertical integration strategy, highlighted by a major strategic stake in Manning & Napier, signals a push to control both the origination and distribution of wealth and insurance solutions. While the stock has seen significant momentum, community discussion is currently polarized between those bullish on the company's record growth and platform scalability and those concerned by recent price volatility and technical trading pressures.

Satellogic, Inc. operates as a vertically integrated geospatial company. It is creating and continuously enhancing the first scalable, fully automated EO platform with the ability to remap the entire planet at both high-frequency and high-resolution, providing accessible and affordable solutions for customers. The company was founded by Emiliano Kargieman and Gerardo Richarte in July 2010 and is headquartered in Davidson, NC.

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Satellogic is gaining momentum as the space sector heats up, fueled by anticipation surrounding potential SpaceX IPO news and active investment from major institutional players. The community remains focused on the company's operational milestones, including expansion into government defense contracts and the deployment of new satellite constellations, while keeping a close eye on technical breakouts and potential volatility.

Summit Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of patient, physician, caregiver, and societal-friendly medicinal therapies intended to improve quality of life, increase potential duration of life, and resolve serious unmet medical needs. The firm conducts clinical programs focusing on Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI). Its lead product, Ridinilazole, is an orally administered small molecule antibiotic that is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of CDI. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

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Summit Therapeutics is drawing significant investor interest as the market closely monitors the company's progress toward a highly anticipated FDA submission for ivonescimab, with many anticipating a major catalyst in the coming year. While technical analysts are highlighting the potential for a short squeeze driven by high short interest and a limited float, long-term investors are focused on the broader clinical pipeline and the potential for the therapy to reshape the non-small cell lung cancer treatment landscape.

LightPath Technologies, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and distribution of optical and infrared components. Its products include molded glass and assemblies, infrared molded lenses, diamond turned, conventional ground and polished ground lenses and assemblies, and collimator assemblies, which are used in applications involving light detection and ranging technology. The firm supports a range of customers in the field of industrial, laser, defense, medical, telecommunications, and instrumentation. The company was founded in1985 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Winklevoss twins transferred about $130 million worth of Bitcoin to wallets linked to their crypto exchange Gemini over the past week, according to Arkham data.</li><li>The transfers came from Winklevoss Capital, the twins’ investment firm, with roughly 1,750 BTC moved to Gemini hot wallets across multiple transactions.</li><li>Arkham said the transfers were “presumably to sell,” while estimating the twins still hold about $764 million in Bitcoin with total BTC profits around $1.8 billion.</li></ul>A number of large Bitcoin (BTC) transfers from wallets linked to the Gemini (GEMI) co-founders, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, have caught the attention of on-chain analysts. In the last week, about $130 million worth of BTC was moved to the Gemini exchange.Data from the blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://intel.arkm.com/explorer/entity/winklevoss-capital">showed</a> that Winklevoss Capital wallets, the twins’ New York-based family office and venture capital firm, moved about 1,750 BTC to Gemini hot wallets across several transactions last week.&nbsp;Sometimes, large transfers to exchange-linked wallets signal a ‘sell', but they could also be for internal fund management or custody operations. The twins own Gemini, so the transfers could just be movements within the company.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Does Transfer Signal A Potential Sell?</h2>Arkham&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/arkham/status/2031296482763329671">said</a> the transfers were “presumably to sell”&nbsp;on Tuesday, though that has not been confirmed. Arkham also reported that the total profit the Winklevoss twins have made from their Bitcoin holdings stands at about $1.8 billion. Wallets linked to the twins still hold over $764 million worth of Bitcoin.<figure class="image"><a class="st-link-external" href="https://x.com/arkham/status/2031296482763329671?s=20" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_03_10_at_9_00_23_AM_png_a5138bbc05.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-03-10 at 9.00.23 AM.png" width="898" height="930"></a><figcaption>Arkham Intelligence on Winklevoss twins' Bitcoin transfer. Source: @<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/arkham">@arkham</a>/x</figcaption></figure>The Winklevoss twins were among the earliest institutional investors in Bitcoin. They started buying Bitcoin in 2012, when it traded well below $100. After Bitcoin’s dramatic price rally during the 2017 bull market, the brothers were widely&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/shortcuts/2017/dec/04/winklevoss-twins-bitcoin-billionaires-mark-zuckerberg">recognized</a> as the first “Bitcoin billionaires.”<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GEMI/sentiment">Gemini (GEMI)</a> was up over 1% in pre-market hours. However, year-to-date, the stock is down over 15%. On Stockwits, the retail sentiment around GEMI remained in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory, as chatter levels around it remained ‘extremely high’ over the past day.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Analyzing VanEck’s Bitcoin Moves</h2>Blockchain data also shows a number of recent transfers between wallets connected to Gemini's custody infrastructure and the VanEck Bitcoin ETF (HODL). Data also show that in the past week, 120.199 BTC and 84.846 BTC were sent from VanEck's Bitcoin ETF address to a Gemini hot wallet, and two separate 141.411 BTC transactions moved from Gemini-linked wallets back to the ETF address. This, on the other hand, is not related to the twins' transaction and appears to be part of the ETF's normal custody or liquidity management of its holdings, with Gemini's custodial wallets holding over $1.1 billion in Bitcoin tied to the fund.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Bitcoin On-Chain Activity Hits Record Lows</h2>The transactions come as Bitcoin’s on-chain activity&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-price-onchain-volume-lows-analysts-bull-run-signal/cZdoYjWRIex">has hit multi-year lows</a> and the Bitcoin supply on exchanges has dropped sharply over the past month. Whale activity has also been relatively muted, as whales continue to move BTC away from exchanges and into cold wallets to hold it for longer durations.&nbsp;Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $70,531, up over 3% in the last 24 hours.&nbsp;Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-price-onchain-volume-lows-analysts-bull-run-signal/cZdoYjWRIex">Bitcoin Hits $71K, Whales Pull Off BTC Off Exchanges: Is A Bull Run Brewing?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss, co-founders of Gemini Trust Co listen as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during The White House Digital Assets Summit in the State Dining Room of the White House. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

One of Bitcoin’s Earliest Billionaires Moved $130M In BTC To Hot Wallets, Sparking Sell Speculation 

Blockchain data shows many recent transactions between Gemini's custodial wallets and the VanEck HODL Bitcoin ETF, signaling liquidity management.

First ‘Bitcoin Billionaires’ Move $130M BTC To Gemini Hot Wallets – Traders Eye Possible Sell Signal 

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Blockchain data shows many recent transactions between Gemini's custodial wallets and the VanEck HODL Bitcoin ETF, signaling liquidity management.


<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust led inflows with $648.4 million, reclaiming the top spot among spot ETFs.</li><li>Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund followed with $125.4 million after leading inflows earlier in the week.</li><li>Santiment data showed social media sentiment toward Bitcoin turning increasingly bearish despite recent price gains.</li></ul>Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded products recorded the highest inflows since the market crash in October last year that wiped over $19 billion from the market, but the gap between institutional flows and retail sentiment seems to be widening.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/coins/bitcoin">Bitcoin’s price</a> was up 1.5% in the last 24 hours at around $96,400, paring gains, retreating from earlier highs after briefly approaching $98,000. Farside Investors tally&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://farside.co.uk/btc/">showed</a> spot BTC ETFs recorded $840.6 million in inflows on Wednesday, the highest on record since October. However, Santiment data showed that commentary towards the cryptocurrency across social media has only turned more bearish.&nbsp;In a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/santimentfeed/status/2011664851609809332">post</a> on X, the firm said retail traders on platforms like X and Reddit are increasingly pessimistic about Bitcoin’s rally, even though the cryptocurrency has gained more than 7% over the past week. Santiment predicted that Bitcoin could hit $100,000 for the first time since November on the fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD). It noted that retail fear has preceded breakouts in past cycles as well.<figure class="image"><a class="st-link-external" href="https://x.com/santimentfeed/status/2011664851609809332" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_01_15_035905_png_6983cb3657.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-01-15 035905.png" width="822" height="942"></a><figcaption>Source: @santimentfeed/X</figcaption></figure>On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around Bitcoin remained in ‘bullish’ territory over the past day as chatter rose to ‘high’ from ‘normal’ levels.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Bitcoin ETF Flows Rebound</h2>The bulk of Wednesday’s inflows came from&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IBIT">BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT)</a>, which rebounded after lagging in recent inflows. The fund attracted $648.4 million, reclaiming the top spot. It overtook&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/FBTC/">Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC)</a>, which brought in $125.4 million after leading ETF inflows for the previous four sessions.IBIT and FBTC moved over 1% lower in after-hours trade after clocking gains of over 3% in regular trading. Both saw an uptick in retail sentiment. FBTC moved to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘neutral’ territory while retail sentiment around IBIT improved to the ‘bullish’ zone over the past day.&nbsp;Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/arthur-hayes-goes-long-on-strategy-betting-on-bitcoin-rebound-adds-zcash/cmU19D0R47L">Arthur Hayes Goes Long On Strategy, Metaplanet Betting On Bitcoin Rebound – Continues To Add To Zcash Stack</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

A sign reading 'Bitcoin Accepted Here' is seen in the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), on October 21, 2025. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Bitcoin ETFs Record Highest Inflows Since October Crash, But Retail Doubts The Rally

Spot Bitcoin ETFs logged $840.6 million in inflows on Wednesday, according to Farside Investors data.

Bitcoin (BTC) came within 1% of a fresh all-time high in afternoon trade Friday, lifted by a broader cryptocurrency rally as the U.S. government shutdown entered its third day.<a href="http://stocktwits.com/symbol/BTC.X">Bitcoin’s price</a> has gained&nbsp;1.75% over the past 24 hours to about $122,300, after touching an intraday peak of $123,996, just 1% shy of its August 14 record of $124,290, according to Coinbase&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.coinbase.com/en-in/price/bitcoin">data</a>.The overall cryptocurrency market rose over&nbsp;3% to over&nbsp;$4.3 trillion. Retail sentiment on Stocktwits around the apex cryptocurrency surged to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘bullish’ territory over the past day amid ‘high’ levels of chatter. Since the U.S. government&nbsp;entered a shutdown&nbsp;on Wednesday, Bitcoin has gained&nbsp;more than 8%.&nbsp;According to Standard Chartered’s Global Head of Digital Assets Research, Geoff Kendrick, Bitcoin was&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/standard-chartered-sees-bitcoin-reaching-new-record-high-in-a-week/chCujhfR3QR">slated</a> to hit a new record and should rally as high as $135,000. “The shutdown matters this time around,” he wrote. “During the previous Trump shutdown, Bitcoin was in a different place than now, so it did little. However, this year Bitcoin has traded with ‘U.S. government risks’ as best shown by its relationship to U.S. treasury term premium.”Kendrick stated that Bitcoin has deviated from a historical pattern in which prices typically fell about 18 months after a halving. If that had been the case, the April 2024 halving would have been followed by price weakness now, he noted.&nbsp;Bitcoin has a strong track record in October, a month traders have dubbed ‘Uptober,’ with gains in nine of the past 10 years. A push toward $135,000 would represent roughly&nbsp;9% upside from current levels.Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/coinbase-one-comes-to-samsung-wallet-in-us-expansion-to-follow/chCum4zR3Qe">Coinbase One Comes To Samsung Wallet In US, Expansion To Follow In Next Few Months</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Bitcoin Climbs Within 1% Of Record High Amid US Government Shutdown Uncertainty

Since the U.S. government shutdown was announced on Wednesday, Bitcoin has gained more than 8%. 

Wells Fargo sees rise of companies holding Bitcoin on balance sheets

Investing.com -- Wells Fargo says Bitcoin is entering an “institutional phase,” marked by the emergence of a new category of companies—what it calls “Bitcoin Treasury Corps”—that are using capital markets to amass large Bitcoin holdings.

GameStop pulls the trigger, discloses $513 million Bitcoin investment

Investing.com --  GameStop Corp  (NYSE:GME) shares climbed over 2%, but pared back some gains premarket Wednesday, after the video game retailer disclosed a $513 million investment in bitcoin, a significant step in its strategy to diversify assets and strengthen its balance sheet. The company announced the acquisition of approximately 4,710 bitcoins in a regulatory filing, though it did not detail the timing of the purchases.

Circle Internet IPO multiple times oversubscribed- Bloomberg

Investing.com-- Circle Internet is seeing strong demand for its initial public offering, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, as the stablecoin issuer benefited from improving sentiment around crypto on hopes of friendlier U.S. legislation. 

Major banks weigh joint stablecoin venture to counter crypto competition – WSJ

Investing.com-- The largest U.S. banks are in early discussions to launch a joint stablecoin, aiming to counter the growing competition from the cryptocurrency industry, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Investing.com -- Cash attracted the strongest investor interest in the week to May 7, with money market funds pulling in $51.9 billion, the largest weekly inflow in over two months, according to Bank of America.

Retail traders on Stocktwits are voicing concerns that institutional influence is tightening its grip on crypto, challenging the long-standing notion of decentralization.&nbsp;Skepticism has grown in the wake of President Donald Trump’s proposal for a ‘strategic crypto reserve,’ raising fears that government involvement and Wall Street’s deepening presence could redefine the industry.A Stocktwits poll showed that 35% think crypto is shifting toward centralization as big money takes control, while 21% go even further, declaring decentralization “dead” as Wall Street tightens its grip.Only 26% maintain that crypto&nbsp;is&nbsp;decentralized, with 18% seeing a balance between institutional influence and community control.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><a href="https://stocktwits.com/StocktwitsPolls/message/606422983"><img style="aspect-ratio:1347/831;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_03_06_081323_8db64c9711.png" alt="Screenshot 2025-03-06 081323.png" width="1347" height="831"></a><figcaption>Stocktwits poll asking retail investors if they believe crypto is aligns with its decentralised ethos. | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Shortly after Bitcoin ETFs&nbsp;celebrated their first anniversary on Jan. 10, Trump – who has pledged to be a&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/trump-bitcoin-reserve-timeline-retail-investors/chbMxwURqM">‘crypto president’</a> –&nbsp; was sworn in for the second time, igniting what cryptocurrency proponents believe could be a golden era for digital assets.Asset managers including VanEck, 21Shares, and Canary Capital have moved to capitalize on expectations of a crypto-friendly administration, filing at least 16 applications for exchange-traded products tracking digital asset indices or specific&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/xrp-solana-etf-approval-sec-decision-crypto-traders/chPzHlRRte">crypto tokens</a> such as Solana (SOL) and Ripple’s XRP, according to reports.Beyond XRP and Solana, Canary Capital has also filed for products tied to Litecoin and Hedera (HBAR).&nbsp;<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/T_L808/message/606626575</stembedurl>The sentiment highlights growing concerns that traditional financial institutions are shaping the future of cryptocurrencies, which used to be perceived as safe-haven assets operating independently of the stock market.&nbsp;One user commented that crypto is now under the government’s control and predicted that authorities would push prices lower to accumulate assets cheaply.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/SchruteBucks8787/message/606527212</stembedurl>Meanwhile, the 18% who see “some influence” acknowledge institutional involvement but believe the decentralized nature of blockchain technology will prevent a full-scale takeover.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/StkMktInvestor/message/606450261</stembedurl>In contrast, just 26% of respondents maintain that crypto remains decentralized, arguing that blockchain’s structure inherently resists centralization, no matter how much capital traditional finance injects into the market.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/loccster1502/message/606432197</stembedurl>Bitcoin maximalists, however, remain confident that while the broader crypto landscape may succumb to institutional forces, Bitcoin itself is immune.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/AZZULEO/message/606436201</stembedurl>Retail sentiment on Stocktwits around Bitcoin turned ‘bullish’ from ‘neutral’ just a day earlier, with chatter at ‘high’ levels ahead of the upcoming White House Crypto Summit.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1298/294;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_03_06_045129_370d66bdc9.png" alt="Screenshot 2025-03-06 045129.png" width="1298" height="294"><figcaption>Bitcoin (BTC) retail sentiment and message volume on March 6 as of 7:30 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Despite concerns over centralization, Bitcoin has rebounded, reclaiming the $90,000 mark with a 2.7% gain for the day, according to CoinGecko.&nbsp;Last week,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/BTC.X">Bitcoin’s price</a> fell to a low of $78,940 after Trump&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-breaks-200-day-sma-as-price-drops-below-80k/chdg8r1Rz5">reaffirmed</a> plans to move forward with tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, pressuring risk assets.&nbsp;While the cryptocurrency has since bounced back, it remains 16.6% below its all-time high of nearly $109,000.&nbsp;Over the past month, Bitcoin is down 7.7% but has gained around 36% in the past year.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/retail-buzz-trump-crypto-reserve-plans-over-tax-breaks-white-crypto-summit/cheFyezR6D">Retail Buzz Around Trump’s Crypto Reserve Plans Overshadows Tax Breaks Ahead of White House Summit</a>

Retail traders on Stocktwits remain divided on whether the crypto industry is drifting toward Wall Street control. (Photo by Alain Pitton/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Retail Traders Question Whether Crypto Remains Decentralized As Trump’s ‘Strategic Reserve’ Fuels Debate Ahead Of White House Summit 

A Stocktwits poll suggests retail traders are increasingly skeptical whether crypto remains aligned to this ethos of decentralization as Wall Street and government influence over digital assets expands.

Stock market today: S&P 500 slumps on trade war fears after Trump confirms tariffs

President Donald Trump confirmed Monday that tariffs on Mexico, and Canada are set to go ahead on Tuesday as both nations have now run out of room to negotiate a deal.

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