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Lido rolls out stVaults on mainnet with Day 1 users including Linea, Nansen and several institutional stakers
stVaults, introduced in February 2025 as part of the Lido V3 upgrade, are finally rolling out in a mainnet.
Vitalik Buterin commits roughly $45 million in ETH to open-source security and privacy projects
Vitalik Buterin personally pledged 16,384 ETH to fund privacy-focused projects amid the Ethereum Foundation's shift t…
Binance seeks top spot in South Korean market, targets full GoFi repayment in 2026
Binance acquired Gopax in 2023 amid its liquidity crisis, opening a pathway for a re-entry into the South Korean market.
Binance pledges $1 billion fund to bitcoin as market tanks to months-low
Binance announced that it will turn its $1 billion SAFU fund into bitcoin over the next 30 days to support the indust…
The Daily: ‘The DAO is back!’ Tether rebuffs stablecoin yield claims, Senate Agriculture Committee advances crypto bill, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Bitcoin’s quantum risk is ‘long-dated and manageable,’ Benchmark pushes back on panic
Analysts agree only a subset of bitcoin would be vulnerable in a future quantum scenario, though estimates and timeli…
Andre Cronje’s Flying Tulip raises additional $75.5 million at $1 billion token valuation
Flying Tulip, a new DeFi platform founded by Andre Cronje, has raised additional capital through a mix of private and…
MegaETH outlines four KPIs determining release schedule for 53% of MEGA token supply
Over 50% of the MEGA supply will be released as “major milestones for the protocol are achieved," rather than a tim…
Bitcoin's Quantum threat is ‘real but distant,’ says Wall Street analyst as doomsday debate rages on
Wall Street broker Benchmark argued the crypto network has ample time to evolve as quantum risks shift from theory to…
Stablecoin growth stalls after October shock as Base leads transaction volume: ARK Invest
ARK Invest said stablecoin growth is stalling after October’s shock, with Base taking the lead in transaction volume.
Five years after the GameStop saga, Robinhood CEO wants tokenized stocks to trade onchain 24/7
Robinhood plans to roll out 24/7 tokenized stock trading and settlement to mitigate GameStop-like disruptions as regu…
Bybit eyes neobank features with IBAN accounts rollout planned for February
The exchange is also exploring a potential U.S. expansion alongside institutional custody services for tokenized real…
Hang Seng debuts gold ETF with Ethereum-based tokenized units
The fund introduces a tokenized class of units, which are initially set to be issued on Ethereum, according to its pr…
Sony’s VC arm invests $13 million more in web3 infrastructure firm Startale
Sony's increased investment in Startale highlights the growing importance of blockchain infrastructure in shaping fut…
Sony Innovation Fund invests $13 million in Soneium co-developer Startale Group, kicking off its Series A fundraising
Sony's latest $13 million follow-on investment represents "the first close" of Startale Group's Series A, the firm sa…
Crypto PAC Fairshake amasses $193 million war chest ahead of November midterms
Crypto-focused political action committee Fairshake said it has more than $193 million in cash as it heads into the 2…
Uniswap to roll out ‘Continuous Clearing Auctions’ on main frontend, reshaping its token launch process
CCAs are a price-discovery and liquidity-boosting mechanism that minimizes the impact of bot snipers when launching t…
Token creation platform Doppler raises $9 million seed round led by Pantera Capital
Since launching nine months ago, Doppler says more than 90% of new DEX pools on Base now launch through its protocol.
Coinbase prediction markets go live in all 50 US states via Kalshi
The full rollout comes after an earlier limited launch and as prediction markets are seeing record levels of activity…
The Daily: Tether’s ‘gold central bank’ ambitions, Morgan Stanley’s crypto push, Fidelity’s stablecoin launch on Ethereum, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
MegaETH mainnet to go live Feb. 9 in major test of ‘real-time’ Ethereum scaling
This follows its October 2025 $450 million token sale that was heavily oversubscribed.
Mizuho upgrades Circle shares outlook citing Polymarket’s use of USDC for settlement
The firm's analysts upgraded Circle shares to a “neutral” rating and raised the share price target to $77.
AlphaTON says Telegram’s Cocoon AI is now generating revenue as GPU rollout ramps
AlphaTON is growing into a large early infrastructure contributor to Cocoon AI as it deploys GPUs under a $46M comput…
UK advertising watchdog pulls Coinbase ads over concerns it was ‘socially irresponsible’
The ASA says a string of advertisements from Coinbase have been banned over concerns that they were "socially irrespo…
The Protocol: Ethereum to roll out new AI agents standard soon
Plus: Solana’s latest phase, OP token buybacks and EF post-quantum security team.
Peter Thiel and Galaxy-backed Citrea wants to turn idle bitcoin into a high-speed bank account
Founders Fund and Galaxy-backed Citrea is aiming to unlock Bitcoin-denominated credit markets with a new mainnet and …
Consensys-backed Linea integrates Phylax’s Credible Layer to proactively prevent smart contract exploits
Phylax's Credible Layer allows developers to preprogram rules — or “assertions” — into smart contracts to mit…
HYPE surges over 60% in a week as open interest across Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 DEXs tops $925 million
HYPE has jumped more than 60% over the past week as surging silver and commodities trading on Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 D…
WisdomTree extends full suite of tokenized funds to Solana
WisdomTree is extending the full suite of its tokenized funds onto Solana, one of its largest non-EVM chain deploymen…
OKX debuts OKX Card in Europe with zero fees and instant rewards
The launch of OKX Card in Europe could accelerate crypto adoption by integrating stablecoins into everyday transactio…