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Publications
- A16z-backed crypto index platform moves on-chain with v2 launch
https://www.theblock.co/post/260708/a16z-backed-crypto-index-platform-moves-on-chain-with-v2-launch?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Bitcoin is ‘exponential gold,’ says Fidelity executive
https://www.theblock.co/post/260704/bitcoin-exponential-gold-fidelity-executive?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- What is a bitcoin ETF?
https://www.theblock.co/learn/259998/what-is-a-bitcoin-etf?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- ProShares launches first short ether futures ETF for bearish traders
https://www.theblock.co/post/260698/proshares-launches-first-short-ether-futures-etf-for-bearish-traders?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Nym ventures into decentralized VPN realm, broadening privacy mixnet protocol
https://www.theblock.co/post/260674/nym-ventures-into-decentralized-vpn-realm-broadening-privacy-mixnet-protocol?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- U.S. Trustee calls out Genesis for material changes to its bankruptcy plan
https://www.theblock.co/post/260687/u-s-trustee-calls-out-genesis-for-material-changes-to-its-bankruptcy-plan?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Tether extends debt financing to Northern Data capped at $610 million
https://www.theblock.co/post/260647/tether-northern-data-600-million-unsecured-loan-facility-bitcoin-mining?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- PayPal hit with SEC subpoena over its PYUSD stablecoin
https://www.theblock.co/post/260641/paypal-sec-subpoena-pyusd-stablecoin?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Bitcoin whale addresses emerge from six-year hibernation to move $230 million
https://www.theblock.co/post/260629/bitcoin-whale-addresses-emerge-from-six-year-hibernation-move-230-million?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Hong Kong sets out requirements for asset tokenization in light of ‘market demand’
https://www.theblock.co/post/260621/hong-kong-sets-out-requirements-for-asset-tokenization-in-light-of-market-demand?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Swiss bank launches bitcoin and ether custody and trading services, in partnership with SEBA
https://www.theblock.co/post/260183/swiss-bank-launches-bitcoin-and-ether-custody-and-trading-services-in-partnership-with-seba?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Hong Kong plans to target tokenization with new regulatory requirements, officials say
https://www.theblock.co/post/260611/hong-kong-plans-to-target-tokenization-with-new-regulatory-requirements-officials-say?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- SBF’s closing argument: Prosecution’s ‘movie villain’ narrative lacks any clear motive
https://www.theblock.co/post/260605/sbfs-closing-argument-prosecutions-movie-villain-narrative-lacks-any-clear-motive?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- MicroStrategy bought more bitcoin in October as asset gained value
https://www.theblock.co/post/260563/microstrategy-bought-more-bitcoin-in-october-as-asset-gained-value?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Coinbase-backed Qredo down to six months of runway, cuts 50% of staff — again
https://www.theblock.co/post/260528/crypto-qredo-more-layoffs-runway?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Bitcoin’s price is mostly flat as Fed holds rates steady; Solana leads altcoin rally
https://www.theblock.co/post/260486/bitcoins-price-is-mostly-flat-as-fed-holds-rates-steady-solana-leads-altcoin-rally?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- SafeMoon executives arrested after DOJ, SEC allege they misappropriated millions, buying luxury cars and real estate
https://www.theblock.co/post/260514/safemoon-executives-arrested-after-doj-sec-allege-they-misappropriated-millions-buying-luxury-cars-and-real-estate?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- ‘The bearish stance on ether is gone,’ K33 Research analysts say
https://www.theblock.co/post/260479/bearish-stance-on-ether-is-gone?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Binance to end ruble payment partnership with financial services firm Advcash: WSJ
https://www.theblock.co/post/260475/binance-to-end-ruble-payment-partnership-with-financial-services-firm-advcash-wsj?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Modulus raises $6.3 million to bring crypto security to AI
https://www.theblock.co/post/260335/modulus-raises-6-3-million-to-bring-crypto-security-to-ai?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Modulus raises $6.3 million to bring crypto security to AI
https://www.theblock.co/post/260335/modulus-raises-6-3-million-to-bring-crypto-security-to-ai?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- PayPal UK registers with FCA for crypto services but faces stringent restrictions
https://www.theblock.co/post/260456/paypal-uk-registers-with-fca-for-crypto-services-but-faces-stringent-restrictions?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- CFTC says most whistleblower tips in 2023 involved crypto
https://www.theblock.co/post/260445/cftc-says-most-whistleblower-tips-in-2023-involved-crypto?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- DCG hires lawyer involved in Trump impeachment proceedings to defend itself in New York
https://www.theblock.co/post/260455/dcg-hires-lawyer-involved-in-trump-impeachment-proceedings-to-defend-itself-in-new-york?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Ether has most compelling growth outlook at the moment, according to fund manager survey
https://www.theblock.co/post/260365/ether-has-most-compelling-growth-outlook-at-the-moment-according-to-fund-manager-survey?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Adidas web3 platform auctioning off limited-edition Bugatti-inspired shoes
https://www.theblock.co/post/260409/adidas-web3-platform-auctioning-off-limited-edition-bugatti-inspired-shoes?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Pyth Network unveils retrospective token airdrop for over 75,000 eligible wallets
https://www.theblock.co/post/260421/pyth-network-token-airdrop?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Nym to bring mixnet privacy to NEAR blockchain ecosystem
https://www.theblock.co/post/260369/nym-privacy-protections-near-ecosystem?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Worldcoin’s crypto wallet claims more than 1 million monthly active users
https://www.theblock.co/post/260368/worldcoin-world-app-crypto-wallet-mau?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Decentralized exchange Hashflow to share revenue with token stakers starting today
https://www.theblock.co/post/260372/decentralized-exchange-hashflow-to-share-revenue-with-token-stakers-starting-today?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Coinbase crypto futures for retail US traders goes live, includes ‘nano’ bitcoin trading
https://www.theblock.co/post/260396/coinbase-crypto-futures-for-retail-us-traders-goes-live-includes-nano-bitcoin-trading?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Aptos and Avalanche dominate among $450 million in November token unlocks
https://www.theblock.co/post/260336/aptos-avalanche-dominate-450-million-november-token-unlocks?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Attacker drains $2.1 million from Onyx in latest DeFi exploit
https://www.theblock.co/post/260348/attacker-drains-2-1-million-from-onyx-in-latest-defi-exploit?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Taiwan police bust 324.2 million USDT money laundering operation
https://www.theblock.co/post/260330/taiwan-police-bust-324-2-million-usdt-money-laundering-operation?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Turkey to propose fresh crypto asset legislation in line with FATF standards: report
https://www.theblock.co/post/260313/turkey-to-propose-fresh-crypto-asset-legislation-in-line-with-fatf-standards-report?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Frax Finance regains control over domain names after potential hijacking attempt
https://www.theblock.co/post/260311/frax-finance-regains-control-over-domain-names-after-potential-hijacking-attempt?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Web3 investment firm Hivemind expands to Hong Kong with new exec hire
https://www.theblock.co/post/260303/web3-investment-firm-hivemind-expands-to-hong-kong-with-new-exec-hire?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Hong Kong crypto exchange HashKey launches app, targets retail users
https://www.theblock.co/post/260140/hong-kong-crypto-exchange-hashkey-launches-app-targets-retail-users?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Congressional watchdog says SEC needs lawmaker approval before moving forward with controversial bulletin
https://www.theblock.co/post/260282/congressional-watchdog-says-sec-needs-lawmaker-approval-before-moving-forward-with-controversial-bulletin?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Inside the trial: Prosecution scores more points on last day of SBF’s testimony
https://www.theblock.co/post/260277/inside-the-trial-prosecution-scores-more-points-on-last-day-of-sbfs-testimony?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Big market makers are in talks with BlackRock to provide liquidity for its proposed spot bitcoin ETF: CoinDesk
https://www.theblock.co/post/260267/big-market-makers-are-in-talks-with-blackrock-to-provide-liquidity-for-its-proposed-spot-bitcoin-etf-coindesk?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Gensler evokes Satoshi in Halloween post on Bitcoin anniversary, warns crypto firms to stop ‘tricking’ investors and ‘treat’ them with compliance instead
https://www.theblock.co/post/260255/gensler-evokes-satoshi-in-halloween-post-on-bitcoin-anniversary-warns-crypto-firms-to-stop-tricking-investors-and-treat-them-with-compliance-instead?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Bitcoin liquidity on the rise could signal a sustained price recovery, analysts say
https://www.theblock.co/post/260258/bitcoin-liquidity-on-the-rise-could-signal-a-sustained-price-recovery-analysts-say?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Circle will no longer support stablecoin minting for consumer accounts
https://www.theblock.co/post/260200/circle-stablecoin-individual-accounts?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Tether touts highest ever percentage of cash and cash equivalents in reserves
https://www.theblock.co/post/260214/tether-touts-highest-ever-percentage-of-cash-and-cash-equivalents-in-reserves?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Ava Labs proposes Astra upgrade to bolster subnet architecture on Avalanche
https://www.theblock.co/post/260139/ava-labs-proposes-astra-upgrade-to-bolster-subnet-architecture-on-avalanche?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Solana goes live on Google Cloud’s BigQuery data analytics platform
https://www.theblock.co/post/258770/solana-live-on-google-cloud-bigquery?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Crypto wallet developer Argent to stop zkSync Era development to prioritize Starknet
https://www.theblock.co/post/260179/crypto-wallet-developer-argent-to-stop-zksync-era-development-to-prioritize-starknet?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Bitfinex placed on UK financial regulator’s warning list of unauthorized firms
https://www.theblock.co/post/260192/bitfinex-placed-on-uk-financial-regulators-warning-list-of-unauthorized-firms?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss
- Modular network Celestia goes live on mainnet
https://www.theblock.co/post/260167/modular-network-celestia-goes-live-on-mainnet?utm_source=lens&utm_medium=rss