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Justin Sun’s locked World Liberty tokens down $60 million since September: Bubblemaps
Sun has been blacklisted despite using his resources to accumulate $175 million worth of Trump-backed token projects.
Solana Mobile ended Saga security patches, exposing owners to a critical wallet risk you can’t ignore
Solana Mobile has ended software update and security patch support for its Saga smartphone. The company warned that c…
Coinbase to acquire prediction markets startup The Clearing Company
The deal follows Coinbase’s recent rollout of prediction markets on its platform and is expected to close in January.
New XRP yield product earnXRP launches using Flare Network’s infrastructure
Three entities — Upshift, Clearstar, and Flare — have jointly launched earnXRP, a new product that allows users t…
Bitcoin isn’t under quantum threat yet, but upgrade could take 5-10 years
Even if quantum machines capable of breaking Bitcoin’s cryptography are decades away, the work required to update s…
Charles Hoskinson argues the TRUMP token cost crypto a 70-vote Senate win and sparked the Bitcoin-only crisis
Charles Hoskinson recently argued that the launch of TRUMP three days before President Donald Trump's inauguration de…
How Solana neutralized a 6 Tbps attack using a specific traffic-shaping protocol that makes spam impossible to scale
When a network brags about throughput, it’s really bragging about how much chaos it can swallow before it chokes. T…
Crypto user loses $50 million in 'address poisoning' scam
The scammer sent a small "dust" amount to the victim's transaction history, causing the victim to copy the address an…
Bitcoin’s quantum debate is resurfacing, and markets are starting to notice
Quantum computing is not currently an existential threat to Bitcoin, but as capital becomes more institutional and lo…
Ethereum Foundation refocuses to security over speed – sets strict 128-bit rule for 2026
The zkEVM ecosystem spent a year sprinting on latency. Proving time for an Ethereum block collapsed from 16 minutes t…
Here’s Why The XRP Price Keeps Crashing
On-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant has revealed why the XRP price keeps crashing, recently dropping below the ps…
Bitcoin Recent Dips Reveal Market Structure Issue Not Coming From Selling Pressure
The Recent volatility in the Bitcoin market pullbacks is being widely interpreted as a wave of selling pressure, but …
The Daily: Terraform Labs liquidator sues Jump Trading, US crypto czar David Sacks confirms Clarity Act markup for January, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
DraftKings launches standalone predictions app under CFTC oversight
DraftKings can offer event contracts in states that still prohibit online sports betting, expanding reach without cha…
Terraform Labs liquidator sues Jump Trading for $4 billion in damages
A spokesperson for Jump reportedly called the lawsuit a 'desperate attempt' to shift blame and responsibility away fr…
The Daily: Coinbase expands into stocks and prediction markets, SEC issues crypto custody guidance, SoFi launches a stablecoin, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
100 new crypto ETFs in 2026 will share a terrifying “single point of failure” that could freeze 85% of global assets
The SEC's approval of generic listing standards for crypto ETPs on Sept. 17 cut the launch timeline to 75 days and op…
What is x402? The HTTP-402 payments standard powering AI agents, explained
An API that charges for queries has always been awkward. Subscription tiers and monthly billing break down when auton…
‘Vote before Christmas or end up on Santa’s naughty list’: Uniswap founder submits UNIfication proposal for final governance decision
The proposal would activate protocol fee switches, burn 100 million UNI, and formally align Uniswap Labs with governa…
Bitcoin steady at $86,650; Trump says new Fed Chair will cut rates by ‘a lot’
Bitcoin is trading near $86,600 after a volatile trading day, with analysts expecting continued volatility amid macro…
SEC says broker-dealers need to maintain crypto private keys to comply with customer protection rules
Brokers need plans to manage a token's private keys, prevent unauthorized use, and respond to 'blockchain malfunctions.'
Hyper Foundation proposes removing $1 billion worth of HYPE tokens from circulating supply by zeroing out Hyperliquid’s Assistance Fund
In practice, the fund functions like a continuous buyback-and-burn system by converting trading fees into inaccessibl…
The Daily: US senators introduce crypto fraud bill, K33 flags easing bitcoin sell pressure, BitMine adds $140M in ETH, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Polygon Labs looks for ‘storytelling’ help through strategic investment in Boys Club
Boys Club will retain full control over its creative direction, voice, and business operations,” and maintain its c…
Michael Saylor says quantum will “harden” Bitcoin, but he’s ignoring the 1.7 million coins already at risk
Michael Saylor delivered a characteristically bold take on Dec. 16 about Bitcoin and the quantum leap: “The Bitcoin…
ETHGas raises $12 million in token round as it launches Ethereum blockspace futures market with $800 million in liquidity commitments
The project previously raised an unannounced pre-seed round of about $5 million in mid-2024, founder Kevin Lepsoe tol…
Aave founder charts ‘master plan’ to trillion-dollar scale as DAO tensions mount, SEC ends 4-year probe
The plan arrives as the Aave DAO confronts rising governance tensions over fees, alignment, and protocol stewardship.
Trump to interview pro-crypto Christopher Waller for next Fed Chair: WSJ
On decentralized prediction markets platform Polymarket, Waller currently has a 15% chance of being nominated as the …
Securitize to launch ‘real,’ not ‘synthetic’ stocks onchain as tokenization sector blooms
Stocks on Securitize will be 'real, regulated shares' that are issued onchain and recorded on an issuer's cap table.
How tokenized US Treasuries are replacing DeFi’s foundation
For two years, decentralized finance operated on the concept that purely crypto-native assets could serve as the mone…