Pluid Weekly Roundup #54

DeepSeek, a ChatGPT rival, shakes markets and tops the App Store Trump signs Executive Orders banning CBDCs, forming a Digital Asset Working Group, and evaluating a Strategic Reserve BlackRock purchases $600M worth of BTC, their largest buy of the year Vine’s Founder launches a memecoin, hits $240M market cap in 12 hours Moonshot now enables deposits via Robinhood for iOS and Android Trump’s WorldLibertyFi project continues to increase holdings, mainly ETH KuCoin founders step down following a $300M settlement Abstract mainnet officially goes live New SocialFi app 'Tribe.run' launches on Solana, hits 100K signups in one weekend A Russian YouTuber with 160K subscribers rugged his viewers on livestream for just $9K Senator Cynthia Lummis posts a photo of herself with laser eyes Vitalik concludes his post with "retardio” Grayscale files for Solana ETF with NYSE Vitalik publishes ‘Scaling ETH L1 and L2s in 2025 and beyond” Blast introduces Blast Mobile and 50%+ APY on USD Trump declares the U.S. will lead in AI and crypto CZ, ex-Binance CEO, states that “US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, pretty much confirmed” Crypto.com relaunches its U.S. exchange with Trump in office Jupiter JUP airdrop claim goes live, $600M stimmy Kaito launches Kaito Connect, with new ‘Yapper Launchpad’ ai16z to rebrand to ElizaOS Bitwise files for a Dogecoin ETF Burnt Toast steps in as the new CEO of Doodles, as Julian steps down Dogwifhat memecoin hints at an appearance on the Las Vegas Sphere Venice Token (VVV) airdropped to Virtuals holders, now listed on Coinbase OpenSea announces snapshot for Gemesis NFT holders, providing access to OS2 beta Kalos, Co-Founder of Parallel, shares WayFinderAI has been using DeepSeek since Jan 1 The punk that @wizardofsoho was scammed for sells for 50 ETH ETH NFTs take a hit as Azuki falls below 4 ETH following $ANIME airdrop Virtuals Protocol to expand to Solana Jupiter Exchange acquires majority stake in Moonshot Crypto Czar David Sacks says memecoins and NFTs are collectibles, not securities Azuki’s $ANIME token launches at a $1.2B FDV Treeverse Holder Build form goes live Pixion Games, studio behind Fableborne, raises $12.4M led by Delphi Digital InfiniGods $GOD token goes live on Ethereum and Hyperliquid

DeepSeek, a ChatGPT rival, shakes markets and tops the App Store Trump signs Executive Orders banning CBDCs, forming a Digital Asset Working Group, and evaluating a Strategic Reserve BlackRock purchases $600M worth of BTC, their largest buy of the year Vine’s Founder launches a memecoin, hits $240M market cap in 12 hours Moonshot now enables deposits via Robinhood for iOS and Android Trump’s WorldLibertyFi project continues to increase holdings, mainly ETH KuCoin founders step down following a $300M settlement Abstract mainnet officially goes live New SocialFi app 'Tribe.run' launches on Solana, hits 100K signups in one weekend A Russian YouTuber with 160K subscribers rugged his viewers on livestream for just $9K Senator Cynthia Lummis posts a photo of herself with laser eyes Vitalik concludes his post with "retardio” Grayscale files for Solana ETF with NYSE Vitalik publishes ‘Scaling ETH L1 and L2s in 2025 and beyond” Blast introduces Blast Mobile and 50%+ APY on USD Trump declares the U.S. will lead in AI and crypto CZ, ex-Binance CEO, states that “US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, pretty much confirmed” Crypto.com relaunches its U.S. exchange with Trump in office Jupiter JUP airdrop claim goes live, $600M stimmy Kaito launches Kaito Connect, with new ‘Yapper Launchpad’ ai16z to rebrand to ElizaOS Bitwise files for a Dogecoin ETF Burnt Toast steps in as the new CEO of Doodles, as Julian steps down Dogwifhat memecoin hints at an appearance on the Las Vegas Sphere Venice Token (VVV) airdropped to Virtuals holders, now listed on Coinbase OpenSea announces snapshot for Gemesis NFT holders, providing access to OS2 beta Kalos, Co-Founder of Parallel, shares WayFinderAI has been using DeepSeek since Jan 1 The punk that @wizardofsoho was scammed for sells for 50 ETH ETH NFTs take a hit as Azuki falls below 4 ETH following $ANIME airdrop Virtuals Protocol to expand to Solana Jupiter Exchange acquires majority stake in Moonshot Crypto Czar David Sacks says memecoins and NFTs are collectibles, not securities Azuki’s $ANIME token launches at a $1.2B FDV Treeverse Holder Build form goes live Pixion Games, studio behind Fableborne, raises $12.4M led by Delphi Digital InfiniGods $GOD token goes live on Ethereum and Hyperliquid