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Anahit Avetisyan - Staff Journalist - The Coinomist

Anahit Avetisyan

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Anahit Avetisyan is a Web3 writer and news reporter who got into crypto during the DeFi boom in 2020. While studying the history of crypto, she became fascinated by its technology and the idea of decentralization. Anahit covers market trends, industry updates, rising projects, and the people behind them.

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CZ vs. Lana Queen: The Twitter Clash Over Crypto Dumping

CZ vs. Lana Queen: The Twitter Clash Over Crypto Dumping

Binance co-founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) blocked a Twitter user accusing the platform of selling their assets.

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Today on Crypto Twitter: Coffeezilla and Balaji Discuss the Market, Aya Miyaguchi Becomes EF President

Today on Crypto Twitter: Coffeezilla and Balaji Discuss the Market, Aya Miyaguchi Becomes EF President

At different corners of Crypto Twitter, people are discussing various aspects of the industry.

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Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Short ETF Unwind, Eyes $70K

Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Short ETF Unwind, Eyes $70K

Arthur Hayes, a notable crypto trader and the co-founder of 100x, analyzes everything from political impacts to trading trends, predicting where the market is headed. This time, he shared his perspective on the market decline and made further predictions.

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ZachXBT Just Tracked the Bybit Hack Funds—Who’s Really Behind It?

ZachXBT Just Tracked the Bybit Hack Funds—Who’s Really Behind It?

Crypto scam investigator ZachXBT is known for his ability to connect the dots and uncover surprising details in complex crypto cases. His investigation into the $1.5 billion ByBit hack has been crucial.

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Today on Crypto Twitter: SBF’s First Tweet in Two Years, Community Discusses Why Crypto Is Down

Today on Crypto Twitter: SBF’s First Tweet in Two Years, Community Discusses Why Crypto Is Down

In the last 24 hours, Bitcoin fell below $90,000, and the total crypto market cap stands below $3 trillion. Crypto Twitter has been actively discussing the reasons for the crash, with a mix of memes and analysis. At the same time, Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the fallen crypto exchange FTX, makes his return to the platform, tweeting for the first time in 2 years.

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Rich The Kid’s Crypto Collapses as Market Rejects Celebrity Shills

Rich The Kid’s Crypto Collapses as Market Rejects Celebrity Shills

American rapper Rich the Kid, whose real name is Dimitri Roger, appeared in a crypto fiasco after a now-deleted post on his X account. But what happened?

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Today on Crypto Twitter: ByBit CEO and Pi in a Spat, Buterin Posts About Ukraine

Today on Crypto Twitter: ByBit CEO and Pi in a Spat, Buterin Posts About Ukraine

Pi Network’s launch, the spat with the ByBit CEO, and Vitalik Buterin’s support for Ukraine are among the top topics on Crypto Twitter.

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Ross Ulbricht Speaks Out: “Roger Ver Deserves Freedom”

Ross Ulbricht Speaks Out: “Roger Ver Deserves Freedom”

Ross Ulbricht, freed in January 2025, is now speaking out for Roger Ver, a Bitcoin investor who could spend the rest of his life in prison for tax evasion.

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Trump Says He Ended Biden’s Crypto War—What’s Next?

Trump Says He Ended Biden’s Crypto War—What’s Next?

Donald Trump, the pro-crypto president of the United States who has promised a golden age for America, took the stage at FII PRIORITY Miami 2025, a high-profile, Saudi-backed investment conference.

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Javier Milei’s Wild Gift to Elon Musk: A DOGE Chainsaw?

Javier Milei’s Wild Gift to Elon Musk: A DOGE Chainsaw?

Javier Milei, Argentina’s president who certainly knows how to spark strong reactions, made waves again at CPAC in Washington DC on February 21.

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Mark Cuban Walks Away From Memecoins—What Changed?

Mark Cuban Walks Away From Memecoins—What Changed?

Billionaire businessman Mark Cuban, known for his investments in crypto and tech, has been a vocal figure in the space—often sharing his opinions on everything from politics to digital currencies.

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Nic Carter Says Memecoins Are Dead—Is He Right?

Nic Carter Says Memecoins Are Dead—Is He Right?

“Memecoins are unquestionably over,” says Nic Carter, a partner at Castle Island Ventures and co-founder of CoinMetrics.

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Coinbase Is Expanding Crypto Futures—But Who Really Wins?

Coinbase Is Expanding Crypto Futures—But Who Really Wins?

Coinbase is expanding its presence in the crypto derivatives market by introducing new futures contracts on Solana and Hedera.

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Crypto Fraud in Norway: When Will Investors Learn?

Crypto Fraud in Norway: When Will Investors Learn?

Norwegian authorities have charged four men with running a massive crypto scam that defrauded thousands of investors out of NOK 900 million (about $86.5 million).

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Brian Armstrong: Memecoins Are a “Canary in the Coal Mine”

Brian Armstrong: Memecoins Are a “Canary in the Coal Mine”

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently shared his take on the memecoin sector in an X post. Armstrong said he decided to speak on the topic as memecoins have generated a lot of buzz, and he’s been getting questions about how he approaches them.

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“We Won’t Be Bullied”— Devin Finzer Speaks Out on OpenSea Rewards

“We Won’t Be Bullied”— Devin Finzer Speaks Out on OpenSea Rewards

OpenSea’s XP rewards program, supposed to be part of SEA token’s airdrop, is on pause. Ahead of the launch of its own SEA token, the popular NFT platform OpenSea has been required to make some airdrop policy changes.

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Pantera’s Tax Probe: A Wake-Up Call for Crypto Investors

Pantera’s Tax Probe: A Wake-Up Call for Crypto Investors

Dan Morehead, the founder of Pantera Capital, is under investigation by the US Senate Finance Committee (SFC) for over $850 million in crypto profits. The key issue is whether he avoided U.S. taxes by moving to Puerto Rico, a well-known tax haven for crypto investors.

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Javier Milei on LIBRA Token: ‘I Didn’t Promote It, Just Shared It’

Javier Milei on LIBRA Token: ‘I Didn’t Promote It, Just Shared It’

Argentinian President Javier Milei has faced backlash over his X post about the LIBRA memecoin. However, it could hardly be otherwise.

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Coffezilla Exposes LIBRA Founder’s Token Sniping Confession

Coffezilla Exposes LIBRA Founder’s Token Sniping Confession

Crypto scam investigator Coffeezilla’s recent interview sheds light on the LIBRA memecoin scandal. The token was launched on February 14, promoted by Argentinian President Javier Milei, quickly soared in value, and then crashed heavily.

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Jed McCaleb Left Ripple Years Ago – Is the Conflict Still Ongoing?

Jed McCaleb Left Ripple Years Ago – Is the Conflict Still Ongoing?

Recently, Build on Stellar, a developer account on X, posted a somewhat vague message. A post on X sparked debate, with McCaleb’s old conflict with Ripple resurfacing.

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The Bitcoin Kid’s 2011 Prediction – How Right Was He? 

The Bitcoin Kid’s 2011 Prediction – How Right Was He? 

In May 2011, an unusual video surfaced on YouTube. A 12-year-old boy explained Bitcoin – how it works and what its future might hold.

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Bitwise CIO Sees Huge Crypto Rally Ahead

Bitwise CIO Sees Huge Crypto Rally Ahead

Matt Hougan, the Chief Investment Officer of Bitwise Asset Management, shared his crypto market outlook in a new memo. According to him, now may be the best time to invest in crypto from a risk-adjusted perspective.

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Paul Grewal: On the Frontlines of Crypto’s Clarity Fight

Paul Grewal: On the Frontlines of Crypto’s Clarity Fight

Protecting crypto industry rights in the US has been a tough battle. Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer of the crypto exchange Coinbase, is one of the people who took on the challenge.

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SBF’s Prosecutor Quits – What It Means for Crypto Crime

SBF’s Prosecutor Quits – What It Means for Crypto Crime

Danielle Sassoon, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, has resigned, making headlines this week. And you’ve definitely heard of one of her biggest “client” names.

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Trump’s Crypto Summits: Pragmatic Move or Regulatory Mess?

Trump’s Crypto Summits: Pragmatic Move or Regulatory Mess?

What’s the best way to figure out how the crypto industry needs to be regulated in the U.S.? Donald Trump is considering different options.

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