Crypto Twitter may seem dead, but look at Binance for signal. Their tokenized stocks product cleared $1B in AUM and about $3B in volume in 30 days, and 73% of users came from emerging markets.
Demand like that comes from people who never had a brokerage account, so it tends to be stickier than crypto natives rotating in and out for a quick trade.
Crypto is drawing in newcomers, just not in the way CT veterans have been expecting.