According to @pedrouid, Ethereum’s large-scale network upgrades have been consistently uneventful, signaling successful execution at scale, source: @pedrouid. The Merge shifted Ethereum to Proof-of-Stake on September 15, 2022 and finalized on mainnet, source: Ethereum Foundation. The Shapella upgrade went live on April 12, 2023 and enabled validator withdrawals on mainnet, source: Ethereum Foundation. The Dencun upgrade activated on March 13, 2024, introducing EIP-4844 (proto-danksharding) to lower Layer-2 transaction costs, source: Ethereum Foundation. Major exchanges pre-announce temporary suspensions of ETH and ERC-20 deposits and withdrawals during network upgrades and resume services after finalization, affecting transfer timing around the event, source: Binance Support.

According to @pedrouid, the Fusaka upgrade is scheduled in about one hour with a final countdown to Ethereum slot 13,164,544, and traders can monitor progress on Etherscan Blocks to confirm the exact trigger slot for timing trades and on-chain activity (Source: @pedrouid; Source: Etherscan). No additional technical details or market impact guidance were provided in the announcement, indicating this update serves primarily as timing confirmation and a tracking reference for traders (Source: @pedrouid).

According to @pedrouid, crypto privacy rests on two distinct pillars—confidentiality and anonymity—so traders can evaluate projects along each axis to assess risk, liquidity, and regulatory exposure in strategy design. Source: X post by @pedrouid on 2025-11-30 https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1995214718064308452. This framework separates products that hide transaction data from those that hide user identity, informing portfolio allocation and compliance-sensitive execution across on-chain privacy strategies. Source: X post by @pedrouid on 2025-11-30 https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1995214718064308452.

According to @pedrouid, the Stand With Crypto EU manifesto urges policymakers to embrace stablecoins for payments, support long-term investors, and preserve self-custody wallets, with the call to sign published via his post and the campaign site, source: https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1994573933962826090 | https://www.standwithcrypto.org/eu/en/join/xk_9jKt8pWUm. For traders, the key regulatory backdrop is MiCA: stablecoin provisions for asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens apply from 30 June 2024 and crypto-asset service provider rules apply from 30 December 2024, setting conditions for regulated stablecoin issuance and exchange custody in the EU, source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/1114/oj. Under the EU Transfer of Funds Regulation, the crypto travel rule applies from 30 December 2024 to transfers involving CASPs and self-hosted wallets, shaping on- and off-ramp compliance and record-keeping, source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/1113/oj. On EU venues, listings and quote pairs tied to compliant stablecoins (e.g., USDT, USDC, and euro-denominated tokens) must follow MiCA authorization requirements for issuers and CASPs, which determines availability and liquidity for BTC/EUR and ETH/EUR trading, source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/1114/oj.

According to @pedrouid, he posted “100%… we are just getting started!” on X and referenced a related post by @0xNairolf, without adding any concrete details (source: https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1994539340723032273; source: https://x.com/0xNairolf/status/1994362886353784835). The post disclosed no product updates, timelines, token information, partnerships, funding, price targets, or on-chain metrics, indicating no immediate, verifiable trading catalyst for crypto markets based on the content provided (source: https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1994539340723032273).

According to Pedro Gomes, 2025 "did this for crypto" in an X post dated Nov 28, 2025, referencing another post for context (source: Pedro Gomes on X). The phrasing and prayer emoji indicate positive crypto market sentiment without asset-specific data or trade levels, making it a soft social sentiment signal rather than a quantitative setup (source: Pedro Gomes on X). For trading relevance, treat it as qualitative sentiment and seek confirmation in price, volume, and volatility since no concrete metrics are provided in the post (source: Pedro Gomes on X).

According to @pedrouid on X, a UX Unconference session focused on how to improve crypto payments for all wallets is scheduled for 10:30 AM at La Rural, Stage M2 (source: @pedrouid on X).

According to @pedrouid, he plans to collaborate with Ethereum OGs at EF Devcon to work on crypto UX, as stated in his X post on Nov 17, 2025, noting he is looking forward to a jam tomorrow at the event, source: @pedrouid on X. According to @pedrouid, the post highlights a UX-focused working session but provides no details on product releases, token integrations, protocol changes, or timelines, source: @pedrouid on X. According to @pedrouid, no trading or market guidance related to ETH or other crypto assets is included in the post, source: @pedrouid on X.

According to @pedrouid, WalletConnect is running an on-site WCT quest at Devconnect Buenos Aires with three steps: find the team and booth, try WalletConnect Pay, and get merch to earn WCT rewards. Source: @pedrouid on X https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1989958300616855562, https://x.com/WalletConnect/status/1989825224901337403. The announcement confirms in-person participation and WCT reward distribution tied to WalletConnect Pay demos during the event, signaling an official engagement campaign around WalletConnect Pay and WCT at Devconnect Buenos Aires. Source: @pedrouid on X https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1989958300616855562, https://x.com/WalletConnect/status/1989825224901337403.

According to @pedrouid, WalletCon will be held in Buenos Aires on Thursday, November 20, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (GMT-3), with tickets available at walletcon.com (source: @pedrouid on X). For traders, this defines a 13:00–21:00 UTC monitoring window to track official event communications for timely headlines and manage risk around wallet-sector assets and liquidity during live sessions (source: @pedrouid on X for schedule).

According to @pedrouid, he posted a question asking who will be in Buenos Aires next week, indicating only a travel-related inquiry with no project or token details provided. Source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 14, 2025. The post contains no mentions of cryptocurrencies, protocols, events, or announcements, and therefore does not present a confirmed market catalyst by itself. Source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 14, 2025. Based solely on this post, there is no immediate trading signal or actionable information for crypto markets without additional context or follow-up communications. Source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 14, 2025.

According to Pedro Gomes, the WalletConnect Council has advanced the CAIP-358 wallet_pay standard to reshape how crypto wallets pay for products and services. Source: Pedro Gomes on X, Nov 13, 2025. The update aims to deliver seamless onchain payments for both online and in-person transactions, reflecting progress toward better wallet standards. Source: Pedro Gomes on X, Nov 13, 2025.

According to @pedrouid, WalletConnect Pay will soon allow users to buy directly with crypto, with Amazon shopping cited as an example use case. Source: Pedro Gomes on X, Nov 12, 2025. The post did not disclose a launch date, supported assets, or confirmed merchant integrations, indicating details are pending. Source: Pedro Gomes on X, Nov 12, 2025. For traders, the confirmed takeaway is an upcoming direct crypto checkout feature via WalletConnect Pay, while timing and scope remain undisclosed. Source: Pedro Gomes on X, Nov 12, 2025.

According to Pedro Gomes, an X post on Nov 12, 2025 highlighted a 'huge step toward crypto becoming a full‑fledged payments platform available to everyone with onchain credit,' referencing an external update by @sprinter_ux for more details. Source: Pedro Gomes on X, Nov 12, 2025; link to @sprinter_ux post. The post itself does not name a product, protocol, token, or integration, so no immediate trading conclusions can be drawn from this item alone. Source: Pedro Gomes on X, Nov 12, 2025. Traders focused on onchain credit and Web3 payments should monitor the linked @sprinter_ux thread for official specifics before positioning, as the author directed attention there. Source: Pedro Gomes on X, Nov 12, 2025; link to @sprinter_ux post.

According to @pedrouid, crypto-native point-of-sale payments at coffee shops are now powered by WalletConnect, enabling checkout with any wallet, source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 11, 2025. The post frames this as the final milestone for crypto’s success, signaling live retail payment functionality via WalletConnect, source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 11, 2025. For trading relevance, the post does not detail supported chains, assets, fees, or merchant coverage, so monitoring official follow-ups on these specifics can inform expectations for on-chain payment demand and fee markets once disclosed, source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 11, 2025.

According to @pedrouid, the author issued a call to join a mission to bring crypto payments to every store in a Nov 11, 2025 post on X, highlighting a push toward retail crypto payments adoption. Source: https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1988216546930651273 According to @pedrouid, the post links to an additional X thread by @Houlgrave for more context. Source: https://x.com/Houlgrave/status/1988210496122593440 According to @pedrouid, the post does not disclose specific partners, supported tokens, timelines, or merchant metrics, and provides no trading or pricing guidance. Source: https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1988216546930651273 According to @pedrouid, based on this source alone there are no concrete catalysts or measurable deployment details to assess immediate market impact. Source: https://twitter.com/pedrouid/status/1988216546930651273

According to @pedrouid, WalletCon will take place in Buenos Aires with 10 days remaining until the event, and registration is available at walletcon.com (Source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 10, 2025). According to @pedrouid, the event is organized by the WalletConnect community with participation from partners (Source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 10, 2025). According to @pedrouid, traders using event-driven strategies can monitor official WalletConnect and partner channels during the event window for any verified updates; no agenda, speaker list, or product details were disclosed in the post (Source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 10, 2025).

According to @pedrouid, there are roughly 250 stablecoins among nearly 10,000 cryptocurrencies today, highlighting the relatively small but growing footprint of stable-value assets in the broader market, source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 9, 2025. The same source states that stablecoins will become the largest category by market cap and trading volume, indicating a future liquidity shift toward stablecoin markets, source: @pedrouid. The source also says that internet payments will settle in crypto and that WalletConnect Pay will bring it everywhere, signaling a product push toward payment rails that traders can monitor for stablecoin settlement and exchange-pair activity, source: @pedrouid.

According to @pedrouid, self-custody is the most important value in crypto and WalletConnect aims to be available everywhere, indicating a continued strategic focus on non-custodial access for users globally (source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 8, 2025). For traders, this is a qualitative signal with no disclosed timelines, integrations, or metrics, so there is no immediate market-moving data to act on from this post (source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 8, 2025). Near term, traders should monitor any official follow-ups from WalletConnect that provide adoption metrics or new integration announcements before positioning around the self-custody theme (source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 8, 2025).

According to @pedrouid, many apps and wallets are launching crypto cards, but these still act as off-ramps to fiat for payments, highlighting the limitation of card-based flows for native crypto settlement, source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 4, 2025. According to @pedrouid, WalletConnect Pay will make it possible to pay anywhere directly with crypto using a favorite self-custodial wallet, positioning direct on-chain payments as the intended path for commerce, source: @pedrouid on X, Nov 4, 2025.