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Bulls exit exchanges at record levels. Bitcoin God candle squeeze incoming?
Bitcoin’s exchange withdrawals have climbed to their highest sustained level since 2022, even as the asset trades n…
Hyperliquid NFT airdrop rockets Hypurr to $300 million market cap
Hypurr’s $300 million market cap and soaring floor price reflect expectations it will serve as a high-signal loyalt…
NYSE parent firm eyes $2 billion investment in Polymarket: WSJ
ICE is in advanced talks to invest $2 billion in Polymarket, potentially valuing the platform between $8 billion and …
Crypto exchange spot volumes edge down to $1.67 trillion in September, lowest since June
Monthly spot trading volume across crypto exchanges fell to $1.67 trillion in September, the lowest level since June.
The Funding: Why perp DEXs are getting VC attention now
Perp DEXs are back in the spotlight. After Hyperliquid’s success, new players are attracting fresh VC attention and…
Abracadabra loses $1.8 million in protocol’s third major DeFi hack since 2024
The protocol, which issues the Magic Internet Money decentralized stablecoin, has lost over $20 million to exploits s…
Coinbase pursues OCC federal charter as it looks to bolster innovation between crypto and tradfi
Coinbase joined the roster in its pursuit of a national charter on Friday, following other firms that have done the s…
Shiba Inu’s Shibarium preps bridge restart and plans user refunds after $4 million exploit
The exploit was triggered when a hacker submitted fake data to Shibarium’s Ethereum-linked contracts, leading to an…
The Daily: Samsung partners with Coinbase to offer crypto in Galaxy wallets, Walmart-backed OnePay to launch BTC and ETH trading, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Samsung expands Coinbase partnership with Galaxy Wallet integration in US
Samsung is expanding its partnership with Coinbase to let U.S. Galaxy smartphone users buy crypto directly through it…
Bitcoin ETFs net inflows surge past $2 billion this week as ‘Uptober’ momentum builds
The daily inflow streak for BlackRock's IBIT surpassed $1 billion on Thursday, contributing to a $2.25 billion run ac…
The Daily: JPMorgan says bitcoin could hit $165,000 by year-end, TOKEN2049 best bits, RIP CME gaps, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Coinbase’s Bitcoin loans could hit $100B target by 2030
Coinbase has surpassed $1 billion in on-chain Bitcoin-backed loan originations eight months after launching the produ…
CME to make crypto futures ‘always on’ with 24/7 trading in 2026
CME Group and other trading exchange leaders say nonstop trading could spread, but crypto is the natural first step.
Japan’s SBI Crypto hit by $21 million exploit, funds sent to Tornado Cash: ZachXBT
ZachXBT said "addresses linked to" SBI Group had Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and Bitcoin Cash stolen.
Coinbase tops $1 billion in bitcoin-backed onchain loans via Morpho
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the crypto exchange's next goal is to achieve $100 billion in onchain borrow origin…
Ripple and Coinbase to qualify as crypto custodians under new SEC staff guidance
The SEC issued a no-action letter on Sept. 30, allowing investment advisers to use state-chartered trust companies as…
Pendle downplays major break after seeminigly lone actor began minting PT and YT token swaps
Decentralized yield protocol Pendle disclosed that an onchain wallet has been drained, and an exploiter is minting pr…
The Daily: Visa pilots stablecoin payments, Bloomberg’s LTC, SOL and XRP ETF approval odds hit 100%, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Binance unveils ‘Crypto-as-a-Service’ trading toolkit for banks and brokers
Binance announced it is rolling out a white-label service designed to help traditional financial institutions launch …
Chainlink’s AI-powered communications tool shows promise at streamlining corporate actions, data sharing globally
Chainlink “orchestrated the validation of multiple AI model outputs” that was transmitted to Swift using an ISO 2…
Binance offers turn-key ‘crypto-as-a-service’ solution for trad institutions looking to offer trading, custody, compliance services
Crypto-as-a-Service taps the exchange's backend for bespoke spot and futures trading, liquidity, and settlement featu…
FalconX rolls out 24/7 OTC crypto options trading with BTC, ETH, SOL and HYPE at launch
The platform aims to solve fragmented OTC crypto options markets, allowing institutional investors to execute strateg…
Kraken mulls potential investor at $20 billion valuation ahead of planned IPO: Bloomberg
A strategic investor is talking to Kraken about investing $200 million to $300 million at a $20 billion valuation.
DeFi protocol Hypervault vanishes after $3.6 million suspected rugpull
Security experts noted $3.6 million in abnormal withdrawals from Hypervault on HyperEVM, with funds bridged to Ethere…
Crypto exchange KuCoin appeals $14 million penalty from Canadian regulator over AML violations
KuCoin said it 'disagrees with' the regulator's findings and has filed an appeal before the Federal Court of Canada.
The Daily: Cloudflare joins stablecoin race with NET Dollar plans, US Senate sets hearing on crypto taxation, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Following Coinbase and Kraken, crypto exchange Gate taps OP Stack for its new Layer 2
Gate tapped Optimism for its new L2, Gate Layer, which will use the existing GateChain as a settlement layer and GT t…
Castle Island Ventures leads $2.8 million pre-seed round for liquid staking startup RockSolid
Blockchain Builders Fund, GSR, Kindred Ventures, Rocket Pool, and the Stanford Blockchain Accelerator, are among the …
Superapp merger talks to route 30M shoppers to Upbit sparking fee collapse
Naver Financial, the fintech arm of South Korea’s largest search engine, is weighing a potential share-swap agreeme…