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XRP Investor Says $3M in XRP Was Stolen; Cold Wallet Maker Says Seed Import Made Wallet Hot
Long-time XRP investor Brandon LaRoque says he discovered the loss on Oct. 15 in cold wallet maker Ellipal’s mobile…
It’s Time for the Crypto Industry to Take the Threat of AI and Quantum Computing Seriously
If a quantum computer ever broke a blockchain, the entire crypto industry might as well close down shop, argues Kosta…
Tether open-sources wallet kit for humans and AI agents on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and beyond
Tether's open-source wallet toolkit supports multiple blockchains, from Bitcoin and Lightning to Solana and TON.
Ethereum-Based Uniswap Adds Solana Support in Win for Tackling DeFi Fragmentation
This could simplify the user experience, removing the need to use complex bridges or switch between different wallet…
The Daily: Ripple CEO says US won’t return to hostile Gensler era crypto climate, Paxos mistakenly mints 300 trillion PayPal USD on Ethereum, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Benchmark sees more upside to CompoSecure amid Arculus’s evolution into full crypto trading platform
CompoSecure's turnaround under Resolute and renewed focus on digital assets have helped lift shares more than 60% thi…
The Daily: BlackRock, Nvidia, Microsoft and Musk’s xAI strike $40B data-center deal, Binance drama, SBF and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The Protocol: Monad Airdrop Portal Opens as Token Launch Nears
Also: ETH’s Sepolia Gets Fusaka Upgrade, Monero Releases Privacy Boost For Nodes and EF Expands Its Push Into Privacy.
Superstate to launch native tokenized stocks on crypto exchange Backpack
Superstate has partnered with Backpack, claiming to bring natively tokenized public equities to centralized trading f…
Privy experiences ‘partial outage’ as Monad opens much-anticipated MON token airdrop claim window
On Tuesday morning, The Monad Foundation opened a MON token airdrop claims portal using the popular web3 wallet for a…
Circle taps Safe as ‘premier institutional storage solution’ for USDC stablecoin
The tie-up will help position “USDC at the core of the Safe ecosystem,” making it “a home for institutional sta…
Crypto crime research group SEAL Org unveils new way to report potential phishing sites
SEAL's Verifiable Phishing Reporter uses a cryptographic scheme designed by the team that proves whitehat hackers see…
Tornado Cash users can now maintain anonymity without ‘helping the hackers’ by using new 0xbow blacklist
0xBow, the team behind Privacy Pools, is launching a new tool that will allow Tornado Cash users to dissociate funds …
Solana DeFi giant Kamino boosts liquidity via Project 0 integration
Solana-based liquidity layer Kamino is integrating crypto prime broker Project 0 to unlock cross-margin lending using…
Ripple and Immunefi launch ‘Attackathon’ aimed at securing proposed XRPL lending protocol
The protocol is expected to go to a validator vote later this year, introducing pooled lending and underwritten credi…
The Daily: Kalshi raises $300M at a $5B valuation, bitcoin miners’ power capacity is giving them an edge in AI, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Square Bitcoin a ‘big test’ of BTC’s future as payments network with $300 million profit upside, says Mizuho
Square Bitcoin lets U.S. merchants accept BTC with no fees until 2027, a move Mizuho analysts say could reshape consu…
$21 million stolen from Hyperliquid user after apparent private key compromise: PeckShield
A Hyperliquid user lost about $21 million after a private key leak, with the attacker bridging stolen funds to Ethere…
Bitcoin miners’ power edge makes them key AI infrastructure players, Bernstein says
IREN stands out with 3 GW of power capacity, 23,300 GPUs, and a $500 million AI cloud revenue run-rate by early 2026,…
Monero Releases Privacy Boost Against Sneaky Network Nodes
Monero has released the 'Fluorine Fermi' update to enhance user privacy against spy nodes.
Ethereum Foundation Expands Privacy Push With Dedicated Research Cluster
The Foundation framed privacy as essential to Ethereum’s credibility. Blockchains are transparent by design, but wi…
PayPay acquires 40% stake in Binance Japan to bridge crypto and digital payments
PayPay has acquired a 40% equity stake in Binance Japan as part of a capital and business alliance.
Ethereum Foundation creates Privacy Cluster team to strengthen onchain privacy
Ethereum Foundation has formed the Privacy Cluster, a 47-member team of researchers, engineers, and cryptographers le…
Dorsey’s Block stock climbs to 8-month high as Square adds fee-free bitcoin payments for merchants
The rollout includes new bitcoin payment tools and a merchant wallet aimed at making cryptocurrency use easier for sm…
The Protocol: 77% of Bitcoin Holders Have Never Used BTCFi, Survey Reveals
Also: Ethereum Fusaka Upgrade on Holesky, DoubleZero Goes Live and Bee Maps Raises $42M.
Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Could Cut Node Costs, Ease Adoption
Fusaka – a blend of the names Fulu and Osaka – consists of two simultaneous upgrades to Ethereum’s consensus an…
Ethena and Jupiter partner to launch native Solana stablecoin JupUSD
As part of the arrangement, Jupiter plans to “progressively convert” about $750 million of USDC from its Liquidit…
MetaMask rolls out perpetuals trading, plans Polymarket integration
MetaMask has launched perpetuals trading and plans to integrate with Polymarket to offer prediction markets.
Bee Maps Raises $32M to Scale Solana-Powered Decentralized Mapping Network
The fresh capital will be used to distribute more devices, enhance AI models that process and update map features, an…
Solana’s Upcoming Architectural Changes and Why They Matter
VanEck says Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade will make the network faster, more stable and easier to run, as developers p…