The Block·42m ago
Investors at least $4.7 billion underwater across Trump crypto ventures, Public Citizen says
Investors are $4.7 billion underwater across Trump crypto ventures while Trump earned $1.4 billion, Public Citizen reported.
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The Block·1h ago
Circle strikes Chelsea front-of-shirt sponsorship deal featuring USDC
The shirt design prominently features USDC by Circle on Chelsea's men's, women's, and academy shirts beginning this season.
The Block·2h ago
Latest annual UK tax data shows 240 people reported more than £1 million in crypto capital gains
HMRC data shows 240 people reported more than £1 million ($1.36 million) each in crypto gains as UK tax scrutiny intensifies.
The Block·6h ago
Dunamu and Visa partner on stablecoin, AI business; Open Standard’s OUSD under consideration
Dunamu specifically said that the partnership will explore potential usage of Open USD in future collaborations.
The Block·9h ago
XRP treasury firm Evernorth says SEC registration now effective, clearing way for Nasdaq listing
The S-4 registration statement is for Evernorth's merger with SPAC firm Armada, through which it seeks a Nasdaq listing.
The Block·10h ago
BitGo buys NYDIG’s institutional trading business, expanding derivatives offering
With the transaction, around 30 NYDIG employees have joined BitGo, along with their institutional trading relationships.
The Block·13h ago
UAE ‘spy sheikh’ takes 49% stake in Trump family’s bank venture: WSJ
The UAE's national security advisor is playing a major investment role in President Trump's family's bank venture, the WSJ reported.
The Block·17h ago
Polish Olympic Committee president detained in Zondacrypto bribery probe
Polish Olympic Committee President Radosław Piesiewicz was detained as part of an investigation into digital asset platform ZondaCrypto.
The Block·18h ago
Ethena Foundation proposes fee switch for ENA token buybacks among other updates
Ethena Foundation announced four updates, including buying locked ENA tokens and ending future monthly investor unlocks.
The Block·20h ago
DeFi Development Corp resumes Solana purchases, acquiring nearly 20,000 SOL
DFDV's return has been more than twice that of SOL in the month of August, while quarter-to-date, shares have outperformed SOL by 1.8x.
The Block·21h ago
PURR jumps 15% as Hyperliquid Strategies updates $1.9 billion HYPE treasury and ‘fortress balance sheet’
The company said it has since deployed $773.4 million to acquire about 16.5 million additional HYPE at an average cost of $46.77.
The Block·22h ago
Chainalysis says global crypto taxable activity topped $457 billion in 2025
Chainalysis estimates at least $457 billion in onchain taxable crypto activity in 2025, with CARF covering only 14%.
The Block·23h ago
Moonwell investigates lending market issue on Base as security firms flag multimillion-dollar exploit
Security firms CertiK and PeckShield estimate losses of around $8.7 million after an attacker manipulated the collateral price of MAMO.
The Block·1d ago
BlackRock’s Mitchnick says bitcoin’s risk-off narrative is ‘the one to bet on’ long term as rally consolidates near $80,000
Renewed spot ETF inflows and bitcoin's declining correlation with equities are also constructive signs, according to analysts.
The Block·1d ago
Binance co-founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao says bitcoin could surpass gold in next bull market
Zhao told Bitcoin Asia 2026 that bitcoin could surpass gold in the next bull market, with stablecoins leading AI integration.
The Block·1d ago
Bithumb wins lawsuit over proceeds from 620,000 BTC fat-finger error: report
In February, the South Korean exchange accidentally credited 620,000 BTC (then worth around $43 billion) internally to hundreds of users.
The Block·1d ago
Mirae Asset maps out $109 billion digital asset push with Digital X: report
South Korea's Mirae Asset targets a $109 billion digital asset business around Digital X, aiming for profitability by 2027.
The Block·1d ago
Bitcoin faces key hurdle in $81,000-$86,000 range to reach January high, analyst says
Glassnode views $81,000–$86,000 as the wall, as that is where a large group of long-term holders sits near breakeven, among other factors.
The Block·1d ago
Connecticut sues Kalshi over sports event contracts in months-long legal feud
Kalshi Head of Litigation Jovy Dedaj calls the move 'arbitrary and inconsistent enforcement,' as other platforms continue to operate there.
The Block·1d ago
First quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction successfully executed, StarkWare says
Still, StarkWare says Bitcoin needs a protocol-level upgrade to make it fully safe from quantum computing threats.
The Block·1d ago
Hyperliquid Policy Center, TradeXYZ urge CFTC to create path for US oil perpetuals
The CFTC should adopt a regulatory framework for energy perpetual contracts, the Hyperliquid Policy Center and TradeXYZ said in a letter.
The Block·1d ago
CryptoQuant says bitcoin has entered bull market but needs to cross $83,000 for ‘official’ confirmation
"Historically, bitcoin's bull markets have 'officially' begun when price crosses above its 365-day moving average," CryptoQuant said.
The Block·1d ago
Coinbase, Better make token-backed mortgages generally available
Coinbase and Better expand token-backed mortgage access to Coinbase One members, with a 1% closing-cost credit now available.
The Block·1d ago
SEC sends crypto custody rule changes to White House for review
A proposal from the SEC to change its rules governing how investment advisers hold digital assets was sent this week to the White House.
The Block·1d ago
SOL treasury firm DeFi Development launches real-time ‘State of Solana’ intelligence platform
The Nasdaq-listed company holds roughly 2.3 million SOL worth about $208 million, while its shares have fallen 16% year to date.
The Block·2d ago
‘Altitude sickness can wait’: Bitcoin’s historic short squeeze, Bessent catalyst may signal bull-market reset, analysts say
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's recent actions provide an additional macro catalyst.
The Block·2d ago
Bernstein sees bitcoin reaching $150,000 by mid-2027 amid ‘debasement trade,’ but cuts Strategy target to $350
Bernstein expects bitcoin to reach $150,000 by mid-2027 in its base case, before reaching a cycle peak of around $300,000 in 2029.
The Block·2d ago
Revolut begins phased EURR stablecoin rollout in Denmark, Poland and Portugal
Revolut began rolling out EURR, its first euro-pegged stablecoin, to customers in Denmark, Poland, and Portugal.
The Block·2d ago
South Korea’s Shinhan to use Visa’s stablecoin platform for ‘future finance’ initiatives
The two will also test the application of stablecoins in card payments, AI-based future payment models, and B2B and B2C payment businesses.