Evening Edition
Tue, Apr 7, 2026, 8:58 PM
CT is fixated on geopolitics and culture wars; only scattered alt charts, NFT memories and a North-Korean DeFi infiltration note count as crypto-native signal.
The Story So Far
After yesterday’s Senate crypto-bill headline and the $2B DPRK-hack thread, tonight we see the same threat vector surface again—an alleged North Korean worker inside Elemental DeFi—suggesting the attack infrastructure is still active. Meanwhile, with macro risk swirling around Iran and oil, CT’s crypto voices are reverting to pure price charts and vintage NFT jokes, waiting for the next volatility catalyst.
From Your Network
Elemental DeFi exposed North Korean IT mole
Reinforces warnings that DPRK operatives continue infiltrating crypto teams for future exploits.
RT @jussy_world: One of the craziest things I've seen in DeFi... - today Zach revealed that @elementaldefi had a North Korean IT worker on…
ZEC vs TAO $320 parity sparks CT poll
Traders are benchmarking privacy-coin ZEC against hot AI-token TAO for year-end relative value.
ZEC and TAO r both 'round $320 today both had $750 as dere highest price in recent year(s) which one gon go higher (daily close) by years end? #poll pls rt iwo
PENGU chart looks attractive here
High-follower account calling the Pud could draw short-term liquidity into the Pudgy Penguins token.
$PENGU looks good here https://t.co/5SR1annNCO
Alts that held bids in slump to outperform
Advises traders to watch relative strength coins that refused to break during recent sell-off.
Some alts look horrendously shitty Some look alright Some look great The ones that have been getting bid while everything else went to shit are the ones I expect to outperform no matter the market conditions If you like alts, focus on those
Trending
NFT peak-era mansion party story resurfaces
Vintage thread reminds CT how quickly NFT riches were spent and why caution is warranted next cycle.
During peak NFT season there was a guy making tons of collections and minting them out, the most hilarious of which was called “Gay Aliens”. The dude rented a giant Miami mansion next to Eric Schmidt’s house and threw parties every night. Pretty sure he spent every dollar he had.
Recent TGE tokens crash 75% within days
Highlights ongoing private-sale valuation reset and pain for launchpad buyers.
Every single token that has done a TGE in the last 2 months has been down only 75% since launch in a matter of days. When will these founders stop being GREEDY and anchored to peak bullmarket euphoria valuations? Can every team/founder start to get some fkin common sense?