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Robinhood cautious on adopting corporate bitcoin treasury: ‘Is it the best use of our capital?’
Robinhood’s crypto revenue rose 300% to $268 million in the third quarter, helping drive higher overall revenues of…
Central Bank of Ireland fines Coinbase Europe $25 million for breaching anti-money laundering monitoring obligations
The bank said more than 30 million transactions were not properly monitored, which led to 2,708 late suspicious trans…
Balancer identifies rounding error as root cause of multi-chain DeFi exploit
Balancer’s preliminary report says a rounding flaw in swap logic caused the recent exploit, with recovery efforts u…
Robinhood’s Q3 trading revenue jumps 129% YoY, ‘primarily driven by cryptocurrency revenue’
Robinhood's crypto revenue was up over 300% in Q3 to $268 million, helping to drive higher overall revenues of $1.27 …
Bitcoin hashprice sinks to 2-year low as AI pivots split miners
Record difficulty and declining on-chain fees have dragged Bitcoin mining profitability to a two-year low, creating a…
The Daily: Monad sets mainnet and airdrop for Nov. 24, Ripple raises $500M, Bitcoin’s ‘IPO moment,’ and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Paradigm leads $6 million seed round for Harmonic, aiming to help Solana reach Nasdaq speed
“Harmonic brings Solana closer to being the onchain Nasdaq,” Harmonic co-founder Jakob Povšič told The Block.
Bitcoin will be hacked in 2 years… and other quantum resistant marketing lies
A new quantum countdown website projects a two– to three-year window for quantum computers to break widely used pub…
Gemini preparing to launch prediction market contracts: Bloomberg
In May, the exchange filed to launch a derivatives exchange, which may be used for prediction markets trading.
Appeals court judges question Sam Bankman-Fried’s claims over FTX solvency
Arguments made by former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer in a bid to get a new trial may not have been convincing,…
The Daily: Stream Finance external fund manager discloses $93 million loss, Sequans dumps nearly a third of its bitcoin holdings, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman Fried returns to court seeking new trial after FTX fraud conviction
Jailed former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is back in court as he looks to get a redo after being found guilty on multip…
Stablecoin-enabled payments infrastructure platform Zynk raises $5 million from Coinbase Ventures and others
Zynk raised $5 million in a seed round led by Hivemind Capital, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, among others.
Bitcoin miner to AI landlord: Microsoft signs $9.7B deal with BTC miner IREN
Microsoft’s $9.7 billion contract with a Texas miner reveals the new math pushing crypto infrastructure toward AI, …
Analysts map $285M in potential exposure across DeFi after Stream Finance’s $93M loss
DeFi analysts claim there may be over $285 million in cross-protocol exposure tied to Stream Finance's $93 million loss.
US prosecutors seek five-year prison terms for Samourai Wallet founders
Prosecutors alleged that Rodriguez and Lonergan operated a service that helped launder at least $237 million in crimi…
Berachain distributes hard fork binary to address Balancer V2 exploit
Validators halted the network on Monday as the exploit on Balancer V2 exposed vulnerabilities in Berachain's native d…
FTX withdraws motion seeking to limit repayments in China, Russia and other restricted jurisdictions
Meanwhile, Sam Bankman-Fried, the convicted founder of FTX, is scheduled to appear at an appeal hearing in New York o…
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest buys $12 million worth of Bullish shares
Bullish, a crypto exchange backed by Peter Thiel, launched spot trading in the US last month after obtaining a key Ne…
Wintermute’s Evgeny Gaevoy says the market maker isn’t suing Binance and ‘never had plans to’
Evgeny Gaevoy said Wintermute will not sue Binance over losses incurred during the largest crypto liquidation event o…
FTSE Russell taps Chainlink to bring Russell 1000 and other index data onchain
The tie-up will bring data for major global indices like the Russell 1000, Russell 2000, Russell 3000, and other FTSE…
How 11 audits couldn’t stop Balancer’s $128 million hack redefining DeFi risks
For years, Balancer stood as one of DeFi’s most reliable institutions, a protocol that had survived several bear ma…
The Daily: Balancer hit by $128 million exploit, Hong Kong opens global liquidity access for local crypto exchanges, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Paradigm leads $7.6 million seed funding round for perp DEX aggregator Liquid
Liquid, a crypto perp DEX aggregator, has raised $7.6 million in seed funding from investors including Paradigm and G…
Kraken unlocks crypto collateral for derivatives across the EU
Kraken will now allow traders to post crypto collateral in the European Union via its MiFID-regulated derivatives pla…
How this millionaire crypto hacker continues to freely cash out a year later
On Oct. 31, 2025, the Radiant exploiter transferred approximately 5,411.8 ETH to Tornado Cash, a move worth roughly $…
How XRP can provide $5 billion daily ‘working capital’ for currency exchanges
XRP can serve as short-term working capital for currency exchanges, as transactions typically take only a few minutes…
Berachain halts network to conduct emergency hard fork amid $128 million Balancer exploit
Berachain has halted its network to perform an emergency hard fork after a Balancer exploit, with losses topping $128…
Berachain Halts Network to Contain Balancer-Linked Exploit, Conduct ‘Emergency Hard Fork’
The pause allows developers to roll out an emergency hard fork aimed at isolating compromised contracts and recoverin…