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FalconX rolls out 24/7 OTC crypto options trading with BTC, ETH, SOL and HYPE at launch
The platform aims to solve fragmented OTC crypto options markets, allowing institutional investors to execute strateg…
Kraken mulls potential investor at $20 billion valuation ahead of planned IPO: Bloomberg
A strategic investor is talking to Kraken about investing $200 million to $300 million at a $20 billion valuation.
DeFi protocol Hypervault vanishes after $3.6 million suspected rugpull
Security experts noted $3.6 million in abnormal withdrawals from Hypervault on HyperEVM, with funds bridged to Ethere…
Crypto exchange KuCoin appeals $14 million penalty from Canadian regulator over AML violations
KuCoin said it 'disagrees with' the regulator's findings and has filed an appeal before the Federal Court of Canada.
The Daily: Cloudflare joins stablecoin race with NET Dollar plans, US Senate sets hearing on crypto taxation, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Centrifuge Launches Tokenized S&P 500 Index Fund on Coinbase's Base Network
The SPXA offering is the first blockchain-based index fund licensed by the S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Following Coinbase and Kraken, crypto exchange Gate taps OP Stack for its new Layer 2
Gate tapped Optimism for its new L2, Gate Layer, which will use the existing GateChain as a settlement layer and GT t…
Castle Island Ventures leads $2.8 million pre-seed round for liquid staking startup RockSolid
Blockchain Builders Fund, GSR, Kindred Ventures, Rocket Pool, and the Stanford Blockchain Accelerator, are among the …
Superapp merger talks to route 30M shoppers to Upbit sparking fee collapse
Naver Financial, the fintech arm of South Korea’s largest search engine, is weighing a potential share-swap agreeme…
SBF shares his contact details as FTX investors targeted with another scam
Creditors of the collapsed crypto exchange FTX are facing another round of fraud, this time through a fake airdrop sc…
Cloudflare and Coinbase launch x402 Foundation to drive agent payments
Cloudflare and Coinbase are launching the x402 Foundation to promote adoption of the x402 protocol, a framework for a…
FTX Trust sues bitcoin miner Genesis Digital, seeks $1.15 billion over ‘reckless’ Sam Bankman-Fried investment
The FTX Recovery Trust sued Genesis Digital Assets Limited after they said the former FTX CEO used commingled funds t…
FTX Recovery Trust sues Genesis Digital to recover $1.15B in allegedly fraudulent transfers
FTX Recovery Trust sued Bitcoin mining company Genesis Digital Assets, seeking to recover $1.15 billion in allegedly …
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao refutes claim YZi Labs will take on outside capital
“YZiLabs is not raising [an] external fund,” Zhao wrote, adding that “YZiLabs, since rebranding, has not sought…
Rebranded Aster perps DEX squares up against Hyperliquid following CZ endorsement
ASTER is valued at over $15 billion following an initial fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $560 million at during its …
XRP Price Chatter Heats Up After Developer’s $4 Hint – Details
According to posts and market watchers, a return by a well-known developer has reignited talk that XRP could move hig…
Vitalik Buterin defends Base’s decentralization, says Layer 2 network ‘cannot steal funds’
Buterin's remarks follow Coinbase executives' pushback against claims that Base's sequencer makes it operate like a c…
CZ-linked YZi Labs mulls opening to outside investors: FT
The firm has reportedly received significant interest from outside investors and may eventually become an externally …
Base wins Vitalik Buterin praise as 160 TPS sparks an L2 arms race toward $20B territory
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has offered rare public praise for Coinbase’s Base network, describing it as a …
UXLINK suffers exploit as hacker seizes admin rights to mint tokens and drain millions
UXLINK identified a security breach involving its multi-signature wallet, resulting in crypto being illicitly transfe…
Crypto.com’s Cronos token dips 10% amid CEO denial of undisclosed cyberattack allegations
Crypto.com chief executive Kris Marszalek has rejected claims that the exchange failed to disclose a 2023 security in…
B HODL lists in UK after raising $20 million to launch bitcoin treasury strategy
The newly-launched firm is backed by UK bitcoin exchange CoinCorner, with investors including Blockstream CEO Adam Back.
Previously unreported attack on Crypto.com leaked users’ personal data: Bloomberg
A teenage hacker and his accomplice gained access to a Crypto.com employee's account in a previously unreported breach.
BitGo files S-1 form for IPO, revealing $3B revenue in 2024
BitGo published its S-1 registration statement on Sept. 19, confirming plans for an initial public offering while rev…
FTX creditors set to receive $1.6B in third distribution round on Sept. 30
FTX creditors will receive $1.6 billion on Sept. 30 in the third major distribution since the exchange’s 2022 colla…
FTX to pay out additional $1.6 billion to creditors in third distribution
FTX will disburse an additional $1.6 billion to creditors beginning Sept. 30 as part of the bankruptcy estate’s thi…
Crypto scammers allegedly tried to bribe X employees for account reinstatement
X discovered a "bribery network" of users who have allegedly been "involved in crypto scams" and paid middlemen to at…
CZ’s family office YZi Labs ‘deepens’ support of Ethena Labs, weeks after Binance adds USDe integrations
The move comes as Ethena looks to “expand its presence” on BNB Chain, including supporting new money markets and …
IG Group expands crypto footprint with acquisition of Australian exchange in potential $117 million deal
The firm will acquire an initial 70% stake, set for completion in 2026, and has a call option to buy the remaining 30…
NBA star Kevin Durant’s forgotten Bitcoin becomes a slam dunk investment
NBA star Kevin Durant has been unable to access a Bitcoin stash he bought nearly a decade ago, but his agent says the…