Logan Hitchcock

Articles by Logan Hitchcock

Solana Treasury Firm Blames Sniper for Suspicious Meme Coin Trades

Crypto January 23, 2026

In brief DeFi Development Corp. launched an experimental meme coin on Thursday on the Solana blockchain. An early buyer, identified by the firm as an "early sniper," bought $4,000 o… [+5572 chars]

Another XRP Record Ahead? Ripple CEO Forecasts Crypto All-Time Highs in 2026

Crypto January 23, 2026

In brief Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says he's "very bullish" and expects new crypto market highs in 2026.The Ripple exec previously predicted that Bitcoin would trade at $180,000 … [+2628 chars]

GoMining, Jacob & Co. Debut $40K Luxury Bitcoin Watch Paired With 'Digital Miner'

Crypto January 23, 2026

In brief GoMining and Jacob & Co. are teaming up for a luxury watch and digital miner combo. The limited-edition, 100-piece combo grants purchasers a luxury watch and a digital … [+2918 chars]

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Going All-In on Decentralized Social Media as Farcaster, Lens Change Hands

Crypto January 23, 2026

In brief Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin is committing to decentralized social media in 2026, encouraging others to explore the space more intentionally. His words come amid major … [+3586 chars]

Steak 'n Shake to Pay 'Bitcoin Bonus' to Hourly Employeesβ€”Here's How Much

Crypto January 22, 2026

In brief Steak 'n Shake is giving hourly employees a "Bitcoin bonus" that will vest over the course of two years.The initiative is powered by infrastructure from publicly traded Bit… [+3010 chars]

Tom Lee's BitMine Adds $108 Million in Ethereum, But BMNR Dives Amid Trade War Turmoil

Crypto January 21, 2026

In brief BitMine Immersion Technologies expanded its leading Ethereum treasury to more than 4.2 million ETH, adding $108 million in ETH last week.The firm now holds nearly 3.5% of t… [+3168 chars]

Bermuda Plots 'Fully On-Chain National Economy' With Help From Coinbase and Circle

Crypto January 20, 2026

In brief Bermuda will work with Coinbase and Circle to help bring its economy on-chain.The island nation will start with government stablecoin pilots and tokenization efforts.

Bitcoin Price Crashes to Zero on Paradex Exchange as Glitch Fuels Mass Liquidations

Crypto January 20, 2026

In brief A database migration issue on perps decentralized exchange Paradex led to the price of Bitcoin showing as $0, forcing a liquidation cascade. The issue required a chain roll… [+2450 chars]

Alleged $11 Million XRP Thief Countersues Widow of Country Music Legend George Jones

Crypto January 14, 2026

In brief The alleged thief of more than $11 million in XRP has countersued Nancy Jones, the widow of country music icon George Jones. Kirk West alleges he is entitled to a portion o… [+2832 chars]

How SharpLink Plans to Grow in 2026 After Amassing Nearly $3 Billion in Ethereum

Crypto January 14, 2026

In brief Ethereum treasury firm SharpLink Gaming aims to productively use its ETH holdings in 2026.The firm staked $170 million in ETH on Linea last week, and will seek out other op… [+2884 chars]