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Bullish posts $108 million net income in first quarterly report after IPO
The company reported net income in the second quarter, reversing a net loss of $116.4 million in the same period last…
CME Group plans to launch options on Solana and XRP futures next month
The new contracts will include both standard and micro-sized options on SOL and XRP futures, CME Group said.
Peter Thiel-backed crypto firm Bullish granted New York BitLicense, paving way for US launch
Granted by the NYDFS, the license allows Bullish to provide crypto spot trading and custody services in the state.
‘The Lord told us to’: Denver pastor and wife found liable for $3.3 million crypto fraud scheme
The couple raised nearly $3.4 million from over 300 investors, spending funds on a home remodel, luxury trips, and ot…
FCA proposes adapting existing rules to bring crypto firms under full UK oversight, final framework due 2026
The FCA released a consultation paper outlining how existing financial rules will be adapted — not copied — for t…
Gemini stock could sink if yield ambitions die under harsh SEC settlement terms
The SEC and Gemini, the exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, reached a settlement in principle to resolv…
Coinbase urges DOJ to establish uniform crypto oversight amid state-level conflicts
Oregon filed a lawsuit against Coinbase for unregistered securities charges, even after the SEC dropped its lawsuit.
Circle launches USDC natively on Hyperliquid
The move comes shortly after Native Markets was tapped to issue a Hyperliquid-aligned and compliant USD stablecoin, U…
Binance in talks with DOJ over dropping independent compliance monitor: Bloomberg
Binance agreed to a compliance monitorship as part of its plea deal with the DOJ in 2023 over money-laundering and sa…
Binance approaches deal with DOJ to drop outside monitor from $4.3 billion settlement
Binance is approaching a potential agreement with federal prosecutors to eliminate the requirement that it hire an ou…
The Daily: Google’s stablecoin payments for AI agents, Bitwise’s ‘spectacular’ end-of-year rally call, CleanCore’s 100M DOGE buy, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
PayPal unveils service turning text messages into crypto-friendly payment links
PayPal has taken a decisive step toward merging conversations with transactions, unveiling a peer-to-peer program tha…
Coinbase App Store ranking suggests retail still on sidelines despite crypto rally
Currently sitting at 260th in the U.S. App Store rankings, Coinbase's position suggests retail participation remains …
SEC, Winklevoss-led Gemini reach ‘resolution in principle’ over years long lawsuit involving Gemini Earn
The SEC and Gemini have reached a resolution after the agency accused the exchange of not following its rules when it…
Base officially explores native token launch to boost decentralization and global growth
Base officially announced exploration of a native network token during its Base Camp event on Sept. 15, marking a pot…
The Daily: Base’s potential native token, Polkadot’s new supply cap, Ethereum’s stablecoin record, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
MetaMask’s mUSD stablecoin goes live as number of dollar-pegged tokens grows
mUSD is the first stablecoin launched by a self-custodial crypto wallet and is meant to be the default digital dollar…
Robinhood eyes offering US investors chance to buy fund that invests in private, pre-IPO companies
The company previously said it wants to sell EU users stock tokens that would track high-profile private companies li…
London Stock Exchange launches £1.2 trillion Microsoft-backed private fund market on blockchain
London Stock Exchange Group has launched a blockchain-based platform for private funds and completed the first transa…
London Stock Exchange Group rolls out blockchain platform for tokenized private funds
The London Stock Exchange Group joined the tokenization trend with its Digital Markets Infrastructure platform, initi…
Memecoins Under Pressure as SHIB, Dogecoin Slide After Shibarium Loses $2.4M in Hack
The BONE token involved in the flash loan attack has nearly erased the initial spike alongside losses in top memecoins.
Coinbase publishes guide to crypto asset listing process to bolster transparency
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, the third-largest crypto exchange in the world, published the exchange’s token li…
Galaxy Digital adds $300 million worth of SOL via Coinbase, Binance: onchain data
Galaxy Digital has also been moving millions of SOL to other addresses, mainly to custody wallets on Fireblocks.
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin calls ‘AI governance’ a “bad idea”
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin claims it is a “bad idea” to use artificial intelligence (AI) for governance.…
Gemini shares hit $40 within hours of Nasdaq debut, showcasing Wall Street’s crypto appetite
Gemini made a strong entrance on Wall Street on Sept. 12, with its stock price surging over 50% within the intial hou…
Gemini IPO trades over $40 per share, sending Winklevoss-led firm’s valuation to $4.75 billion
The successful IPO debut echoes similar success had by crypto firms Circle and Figure. Grayscale and Kraken also plan…
The Daily: Tether’s new USAT stablecoin, CleanCore’s DOGE buy, Bitcoin’s ‘almost ideal’ backdrop, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
New ModStealer malware hunts crypto wallets with fake recruiter ads, evades antivirus detection
The malware has remained invisible to antivirus engines since first appearing a month ago and is particularly focused…
New ‘sophisticated’ phishing exploit drains $3M in USDC from multi-sig wallet
An unidentified crypto investor has lost over $3 million in a highly coordinated phishing attack after unknowingly au…
THORSwap issues bounty offer tied to more than $1M exploit of THORChain founder’s wallet: onchain analysts
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT said the victim is likely THORChain founder John-Paul Thorbjornsen, who had $1.35 million stol…