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Vitalik Buterin admits his biggest design mistake since 2017 – so is your Ethereum at risk?
Vitalik Buterin said he no longer agrees with his 2017 tweet that downplayed the need for users to personally verify …
Nasdaq, NYSE and Cboe vet joins Securitize as VP working with public and private market issuers
Giang Bui, who most recently worked on equities and ETF operations at Nasdaq, will join as Securitizes new vice presi…
Bitcoin breaking above $100k silently broke its positive adoption curve as usage craters
Bitcoin Is Being Bought, Not Used For most of Bitcoin’s history, price and usage told broadly the same story. When …
Galaxy Digital leads $7M investment in Tenbin to build improved tokenized gold and FX markets
Tenbin plans to bring gold and foreign exchange currencies to blockchain rails using CME futures for faster and bette…
Ethereum’s massive fee shock: New post-quantum signatures are 40x larger, threatening to crush network throughput and user costs
Ethereum elevated post-quantum cryptography to a top strategic priority this month, forming a dedicated PQ team led b…
Gold’s surge above $5,000 and Clarity Act limbo frame contrasting futures for crypto markets, Bitwise CIO says
Gold's breakout above $5,000 and Clarity Act uncertainty are putting crypto's next market move to the test, Matt Houg…
Panic selling Bitcoin on Coinbase triggers a Binance price gap that reveals a “messy” institutional market failure
Coinbase's Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped below competing exchanges this week, and the gap continues to widen. CoinGlass…
Kalshi bolsters US lobbying efforts with new DC office
Kalshi, a federally-approved entity, has been battling state-level enforcement actions over its sports event contracts.
Russia effectively bans WhiteBIT crypto exchange over Ukraine ties
WhiteBIT said on its website that it has donated over $11 million to support the Ukrainian army and civilian population.
Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 DEXs hit all-time high of $790 million in open interest amid commodities trading boom
HIP-3 deployed DEXs have recorded a fresh all-time high OI above $790 million, amid a “surge in commodities trading…
Polymarket signs exclusive licensing deal with MLS, the largest US soccer league
The move comes as Kalshi’s trading volume pulls ahead of Polymarket, largely due to its sports betting offerings.
Democratic aide: ‘We are all willing to return to the table’ after Senate Ag crypto talks unravel
Negotiations in the Senate Agriculture Committee shifted in the new year, said a Senate Democratic aide with knowledg…
Bitwise debuts onchain vault via Morpho, targeting up to 6% yield on USDC
Bitwise has joined Morpho as a vault curator, highlighting growing institutional demand for allocating capital onchain.
The Daily: ZachXBT alleges $40M government crypto theft tied to custody contractor’s son, Kraken rolls out ‘DeFi Earn’ for onchain yield, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Republic Europe offers retail investors indirect stake in Kraken ahead of exchange’s IPO
Republic Europe unveiled a new Kraken SPV to give retail investors indirect access to the crypto exchange as it eyes …
Snowstorm delays Senate Agriculture Committee’s crypto bill markup to later in the week
A hearing to amend and vote on sweeping cryptocurrency legislation was pushed back a few days due to snowy weather in…
First Avalanche ETF hits US markets as VanEck launches AVAX fund
The first fund to track the Avalanche's AVAX token and include staking rewards debuted Monday with the launch of the …
Kraken rolls out ‘DeFi Earn’ in US, EU and Canada tapping yield-bearing Veda vaults
Risk managers Chaos Labs and Sentora will also operate the first three USDC vaults, allocating funds to protocols lik…
UK banks block or delay around 40% of payments to crypto platforms, exchange survey finds
UK banks are blocking or delaying roughly 40% of payments to crypto exchanges, raising pressure on the UK’s digital…
Deloitte warns of dangerous “blind spot” in tokenized settlement that will make market manipulation nearly impossible to stop
Wall Street’s next leap may look boring from the outside, but it's a huge development that's shrouded in corporate …
South Korea’s Coinone selling major stakeholder shares, in talks with overseas crypto exchanges: report
The crypto exchange is in talks with overseas crypto exchanges and local financial institutions for the sale, local m…
The Funding: Is decentralized social ‘dead’ — or is a revival coming?
Decentralized social protocols Farcaster and Lens have changed hands, and the debate over crypto social's future is b…
How BlackRock just lost control of the $10B tokenized Treasury market to Circle for one simple, mechanical reason
Tokenized US Treasuries crossed $10 billion in total value this week, a milestone that confirms the category has move…
SEC to dismiss Gemini Earn lawsuit with prejudice after full investor recovery, ending three-year battle
The dismissal follows the 100% in-kind return of crypto assets to Gemini Earn investors through the Genesis Global Ca…
Ethereum treasury firm buys jet engines amid tokenization push after selling ETH
ETHZilla is betting on bringing real-world assets on blockchain rails after it sold at least $114.5 million of its ET…
R3 bets on Solana to bring institutional yield onchain
As DeFi investors seek stable, uncorrelated returns, R3 is building Solana-native structures to bring private credit …
SEC dismisses lawsuit against billionaire Winklevoss twins-backed Gemini over Earn product
The SEC said Gemini Earn customers had already received 100% of their assets back through Genesis' bankruptcy, warran…
Dogecoin gets another ETF but Wall Street’s memecoin appetite remains muted
A Dogecoin ETF is the latest addition to 21shares’ growing crypto lineup, marking another step in the memecoin’s …
Binance plans to bring back tokenized stock trading after 2021 retreat
The exchange shut down its earlier effort under regulatory pressure, but it's now back to exploring offering tokenize…
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao reflects on prison, Trump and potential bitcoin supercycle after pardon
CZ said he didn't expect to serve time, arguing that past cases typically resulted in home confinement or deferred pr…