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SEC transparency questioned after Gary Gensler’s texts vanish
Prominent voices in the crypto sector are questioning the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after its Offic…
Bunni cites smart contract rounding error for $8.4 million flash loan exploit
The $8.4 million has been funneled through Tornado Cash, while Bunni offers 10% of the stolen funds if the attacker r…
The Daily: Nasdaq scrutinizes companies raising funds to buy crypto, $53M dormant BTC wallet wakes up, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Coinbase CEO reveals 40% of the company’s code is AI generated as critics label it ‘red flag’
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said nearly half of the exchange’s daily code output is now written by artificial inte…
Brian Armstrong says about 40% of Coinbase’s daily code is AI-generated
Brian Armstrong mandated Coinbase staff to begin using AI tools last month, firing those who did not comply.
Hackers use Ethereum smart contracts to conceal malware in code libraries: report
ReversingLabs uncovered a cybercriminal campaign that used Ethereum smart contracts to hide malware instructions and …
USD-backed crypto exchanges see volume boost as US traders regain influence
Crypto.com, Coinbase, and Kraken maintain their leadership positions in the USD-supported exchange landscape.
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…
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.
Venus Protocol Restores Services, Recovers Stolen Funds After $27M Exploit
The DeFi lender paused withdrawals and liquidations after a malicious contract update drained tens of millions.
Coinbase launches futures trading for index that includes Nvidia and BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF
Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures, allows people to trade an index combining top tech stocks with BlackRock's Bitcoi…
Coinbase Equity Futures to Blend Mag 7 Tech Stocks With Crypto ETFs
Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures are coming to the crypto exchange on September 22.
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.
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…
Bunni DEX Halts Smart Contracts After Exploit Drains $8.4M Across Chains
The exploit targeted BunniHub, the protocol's main contract system, and the funds have been traced to two Ethereum wa…
Decentralized exchange Bunni loses $2.3 million in smart contract exploit
Decentralized trading platform Bunni suffered a $2.3 million exploit earlier today, according to multiple onchain ana…
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…
Finance News Giant Outlines Where XRP Could Be In 2026 And Beyond
According to Forbes, XRP’s next five years will hinge on whether it can turn legal clarity into real payment use an…
Founders Fund-backed Avail acquires Arcana, offering XAR token holders 4:1 swap into AVAIL
Avail, a modular blockchain infrastructure project backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and other notable investor…
BlackRock Triggers Bitcoin Sell-Offs With Half A Billion Dollars Dumped
The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, has notably been on a Bitcoin selling spree throughout this week, tri…
GENIUS was just the prologue. Stablecoins represent a platform shift in payments. The stage is set.
Shan Aggarwal says the crypto industry is still underselling how fast and forceful the shift to the stablecoin standa…
Crypto bust in Africa leads to 1,200 arrests including Chinese nationals: Interpol
In Zambia, a group allegedly lured victims into a crypto investment scheme that led to $300 million in losses.
Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong envisions $1 million Bitcoin by 2030
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has projected that Bitcoin could reach $1 million by 2030, In an Aug. 20 post on X, Arms…
Synthetic BTC market share shifts as cbBTC supply tops 30K while wBTC slides
Coinbase’s cbBTC has grown 160% in 2025, eating into wBTC’s dominance on Ethereum.
Coinbase CEO Bets On Bitcoin Hitting $1 Million In The Next 5 Years
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong put a bold price on Bitcoin this week, saying the token could hit $1 million by 2030. He…
Crypto security firm Kerberus acquires Power Universe, an anti-fraud browser extension for Ethereum and Solana wallets
Crypto security company Kerberus has acquired Refract, the makers of an anti-fraud browser extension for wallets, in …
Stablecoin Market Could Hit $1.2T by 2028, Maybe Affecting U.S. Government Debt Yields: Coinbase
The target translates to stablecoins growing almost five-fold from the current market size of $270 billion.
Trump-backed World Liberty stablecoin added to Coinbase roadmap, possible listing coming
Coinbase said the "launch of trading for these assets is contingent on market-making support, and sufficient technica…
Scammer impersonates UK police officer to steal $2.8 million in bitcoin via social engineering
North Wales Police are investigating a bitcoin theft after a scammer impersonated a senior officer and persuaded a vi…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Bitcoin Could Reach $1M by 2030
Armstrong joins Jack Dorsey and Cathie Wood in calling for explosive BTC growth, with Ark Invest projecting as high a…