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DeFi Borrowing Demand Plunges as Crypto Traders Deleverage Amid Market Turmoil
The total value of borrowings on large DeFi platforms like Aave and Morpho has sharply dropped from the mid-December …
Pierre Rochard, the Bitcoin Maximalist OG, on Mining, Markets and Modern Finance
Pierre Rochard, now CEO of The Bitcoin Bond Company, reflects on over a decade in the space, from early education to …
Prominent crypto researcher Samczsun steps down from Paradigm to focus on SEAL 911 security initiative
The popular crypto commentator will stay on as an advisor to the influential firm as he doubles down on expanding the…
Cloud computing firm Crusoe was in crypto. Now it’s pivoting to AI
Cloud computing company Crusoe has sold its Bitcoin mining operations to NYDIG so it can pivot to focusing on AI.
Clanker team earns $13 million in revenue from over 200,000 tokens on Base in just five months
The Clanker protocol has facilitated the creation of over 200,000 tokens, which have seen over $2.7 billion in onchai…
Cardano Foundation launches ‘quantum resistant, globally interoperable’ digital identity platform Veridian
Veridian is a digital identity platform that uses open-source tools to verify identities and authenticate online comm…
Crypto markets fall after Trump lays out sweeping reciprocal tariffs; Ethereum, Solana drop 6%
Experts warn rising hardware costs could squeeze U.S. miners, while others speculate the government may use new tarif…
The Daily: Crypto market braces for Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ impact, FDUSD stablecoin depegs after Justin Sun raises solvency concerns and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
CoinList returns to the US — and is hosting a token sale for DoubleZero
After a five-year absence, CoinList is making a U.S. comeback and hosting its first token sale for DoubleZero Foundat…
Deal with Trump-backed American Bitcoin makes ‘sound strategic sense’ for Hut 8, analyst says
The deal with American Bitcoin is expected to reduce Hut 8’s capital costs and boost its valuation, a Benchmark ana…
Crypto Investors Lost $1.67B to Hacks and Exploits in Q1: CertiK
The figure marks a 303% increase on the previous quarter.
Usual and Sherlock launch crypto’s ‘largest bug bounty prize in history,’ offering $16 million to find a critical vulnerability
Usual has teamed up with Sherlock to offer $16 million for uncovering a critical vulnerability anywhere in the protoc…
Bitcoin mining edges toward green dominance with 70% renewables by 2030
Renewable energy could power over 70% of Bitcoin (BTC) mining operations by 2030, according to a report published by …
Senator Ted Cruz introduces FLARE Act to repurpose flared gas for Bitcoin mining
Senator Ted Cruz introduced legislation on April 1 to repurpose flared gas and use it to generate “value-added prod…
0xbow unveils ‘Privacy Pools,’ a new blockchain privacy tool drawing from Vitalik Buterin’s research
The "Privacy Pools" tool was inspired by a research paper co-written by Vitalik Buterin and other security experts in…
CoinShares' Bitcoin Mining ETF Is the Worst Performing Fund of This Year
IREN, the ETF’s top holding at 15%, is down more than 40% year-to-date.
Trump family enters Bitcoin mining industry with American Bitcoin 20% stake in Hut 8
Hut 8 has partnered with Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. to launch American Bitcoin, a new entity focused exclusively…
Trump Family Enters Bitcoin Mining With New Venture, American Bitcoin: Report
Eric and Donald Trump Jr. have partnered with Hut 8 to launch a major U.S.-based bitcoin-mining company.
Hashgraph unveils HashSphere, a new EVM-compatible enterprise blockchain using Hashgraph tech
The team behind the Hashgraph network is launching a new private, permissioned blockchain geared towards institutions.
Initia set to airdrop 50 million tokens, with 90% to testnet users, ahead of mainnet launch
Blockchain project Initia has announced a 50 million INIT token airdrop ahead of its upcoming mainnet launch.
Coinbase user reportedly scammed of $34 million in Bitcoin: ZachXBT
ZachXBT said scammers have stolen over $46 million in Bitcoin and other crypto from Coinbase users in March alone.
Bitcoin hashprice stabilizes after hitting quarterly low, but miner risk remains
Bitcoin’s hashprice, a measure of daily miner revenue per terahash, experienced significant volatility in the past …
CoreWeave nets $1.5 billion in below-target IPO, stock to launch Friday on Nasdaq: Bloomberg
The company's target was lowered following worsened volatility and overall decline in the stock market, the report said.
Canary CEO says firm’s unconventional altcoin ETFs are bet on emerging, overlooked tokens
Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg said the firm’s recent “out-of-the-box” crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) fil…
Crypto industry set for worst quarter for hacks in history with $1.6 billion in losses: Immunefi
BNB Chain surpassed Ethereum to become the most targeted network in Q1, accounting for 19 individual attacks.
Coinbase-backed web3 security shop Harpie announces immediate shutdown due to financial difficulties
Coinbase-based security firm Harpie has shut down its services after struggling to keep the business afloat.
Cosmos devs test IBC protocol between Hub and Ethereum to boost interoperability
The development is part of the Eureka upgrade for the Cosmos ecosystem, which is expected to be released this year.
Short liquidations contradict negative funding rates in perpetual futures
The open interest-weighted funding rate for Bitcoin perpetual futures turned negative in the past 24 hours. A negativ…
Celo developers finalize Ethereum Layer 2 transition, nearly two years after initial proposal
The Layer 2 development utilized the OP Stack from Optimism, migrating Celo into an optimistic rollup chain.
Hacker steals $13 million in Abracadabra’s ‘Magic Internet Money’ seemingly using a flash loan attack
An attacker drain approximately 6,262 ETH, valued at around $13 million, from Abracadabra’s liquidity pools on GMX.