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Morning Minute: Tokenized Pokémon Cards Just Went Parabolic
Catching 'em all just got a bit easier, at least for those already operating on-chain.
Tokenized Pokémon card trades surge 5.5x to $124 million in August
Pokémon trading cards may be the next real-world asset (RWA) class to move on-chain as blockchain technology extends…
Arbitrum launches $40M DeFi incentive amid intensifying L2 race
Arbitrum, the largest Ethereum layer-2 protocol, has launched a new initiative designed to channel liquidity into dec…
The CLARITY Act Defined “Mature” Blockchains. Here’s What It Missed.
Decentralization is not enough to determine whether a blockchain is truly mature, argues Algorand’s Chief Strategy …
Turtle bets liquidity not vanity will rule crypto with new leaderboard system
Turtle has introduced a new framework designed to measure and reward one of the scarcest assets in digital finance, o…
How Seal Unlocks the Full Potential of Walrus’ Web3 Data Platform
Walrus Foundation’s Rebecca Simmonds explains how encryption and access control will take decentralized data manage…
The Protocol: Solana Community Approves Alpenglow Upgrade
Also: ETH Foundation to Sell 10K ETH, A Conversation with Bruce Liu, and Ethereum's Holesky Testnet to Sunset After F…
Galaxy issues shares on Solana, sees tokenized stocks hitting $190 trillion in 20 years
The market for tokenized equities could expand to nearly $190 trillion within the next 20 years, according to new pro…
The Agentic Era Needs a Network
As we move beyond basic automation, we need systems rooted in verifiability and accountability, writes Hashgraph CEO …
Crypto’s Real Economy Moment
Crypto’s real economy moment has arrived, says WisdomTree’s Dovile Silenskyte. Bitcoin may anchor the macro hedge…
Electric Capital, Paradigm lead $40 million investment into institutional Ethereum advocacy group Etherealize
Etherealize is an institution-focused advocacy and development group led by former EF developer Danny Ryan and Wall S…
Ethereum’s network robustness shines despite Paradigm’s Reth client hiccup
Ethereum community members praised the network’s resilience after a software issue in Paradigm’s Reth execution c…
Utila ‘triples’ valuation with $22 million Series A extension round as stablecoin infrastructure demand surges
The crypto infrastructure provider focused on stablecoins said it's nearly tripled its valuation in six months.
Solana validators approve Alpenglow upgrade, positioning SOL for a run to $250
Solana (SOL) validators concluded the governance process for Alpenglow (SIMD-0326) on Sept. 2, positioning SOL for a …
The Daily: World Liberty proposes buyback program following token launch, Trump crypto wealth surges $5 billion on paper, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
80% of top WLFI holders cash out within hours as phishing threats loom
Around 80% of the top 10 largest holders of World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token took profits within a day of the a…
Thiel-backed ETHZilla to deploy $100 million in ETH with liquid restaking protocol EtherFi
The Peter Thiel-backed Ethereum digital asset treasury is seeking higher yields by deploying on the top liquid stakin…
Morning Minute: Trump Family Makes $6B as WLFI Goes Live
Crypto majors are green and recovering coming out of the long holiday weekend, with Bitcoin touching $110,000 Tuesday…
Venus Protocol pauses after user loses funds in suspected phishing attack
Venus stressed that the protocol remains intact as it investigates a $13.5 million loss from a whale reportedly phish…
Starknet resumes block production after major outage following Grinta upgrade
Starknet, an Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) scaling network, has resumed block production after a significant disruption halte…
Trump-linked WLFI token outpaces XRP in derivatives volume as traders face $30M losses
World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token went live on Sept. 1 after months of anticipation, and the debut quickly turne…
EU regulator warns tokenized stocks may mislead retail investors
Tokenized stocks, a new breed of digital assets mirroring the prices of listed companies, could give investors a fals…
Ethereum to retire Holesky testnet as Hoodi takes center stage
The Ethereum Foundation announced that the Holešky testnet is entering its final phase, and the network is scheduled…
Litecoin likens XRP to rotten eggs as Ripple community floats lawsuits and flaunts White House access
The XRP community has launched a strong pushback against Litecoin after the project’s official X (formerly Twitter)…
All eyes on Trump’s World Liberty Financial WLFI major exchange listings today as USD1 lands on Solana
World Liberty Financial’s governance token, WLFI, will begin trading on some of the world’s largest crypto exchan…
Hoskinson pushes for Chainlink, Aave and USD1 to rescue Cardano’s weak DeFi scene
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has outlined plans to pursue partnerships with major protocols, including Aave, Cha…
US tech stocks under pressure as AI growth shows signs of cooling
U.S. tech stocks came under pressure on Friday, driven by concerns about the rapid pace of investment in AI and a ser…
Hyperliquid chips away at Binance’s derivatives dominance as volume ratio nears 14%
Hyperliquid has begun to chip away at Binance's derivatives dominance, with the Hyperliquid-to-Binance volume ratio r…
Ethereum Foundation pauses grants programs as it looks to cut burn rate
The Ethereum Foundation is pausing its grants programs, initially launched in 2018, as it rethinks its spending strat…
Tron slashes fees by 60% to boost on-chain activity risking $28 million hit to revenue
The Tron blockchain is preparing for its steepest fee reduction since launch, following a community vote by its Super…