The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Of the 100 million VVV created at Genesis, half are being airdropped to Venice users and crypto AI community projects on the Base blockchain.
Michael Saylor previously said MSTR aims to offer investors "both returns and volatility at factors of 1.5x those of bitcoin itself."
Industry players across the U.S. are enthusiastic about what the next four years have in store, the firm said.
"BTC remains strongly correlated to Nasdaq, much more so than it does to gold," said Standard Chartered's Geoffrey Kendrick.
The bitcoin acquisitions follow MicroStrategy's latest sale of shares during the same period, equivalent to the same value.
Unusually, no digital asset investment products saw net outflows last week, CoinShares’ Head of Research James Butterfill noted.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
A flurry of spot crypto exchange-traded fund files flooded in on Friday looking to track LTC, SOL and XRP.
Nasdaq, on behalf of BlackRock, is pursuing a potential change to the asset management firm's spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund.
The disclosure was made after crypto sleuth ZachXBT wrote about the exploit in his “Investigations by Zach” Telegram channel.
Cambrian Asset Management President Tony Fenner-Leitão sheds light on his firm's data-driven approach to the crypto market
A U.S. House committee says it is investigating alleged debanking in the crypto industry, according to a recently published letter.
The venture firm is doubling down on the U.S. market as the Trump administration signals favorable regulations for digital asset firms.
The Fogo Chain is being developed on the Firedancer client, developed by Jump Crypto — where Fogo's co-founder used to work.
MicroStrategy may have to pay up to $18 billion in realized bitcoin gains despite the firm never selling a token, WSJ reports.
Donald Trump's executive order on crypto signals support for the industry, but it was "easy stuff," according to TD Cowen.
The chain-abstracted token marketplace Printr raised $2.5 million in the firm’s first financing round, according to a release shared with The Block. Sfermion, Draper Dragon, Bitscale, Hermeneutic, Sui Foundation, Axelar Foundation and Flow Foundation participated in the funding, which comprises the firm’s total funding to date. Printr allows users to launch memecoins across numerous chains, […]
The total stablecoin supply on Solana has reached new all-time highs, exceeding $10 billion for the first time.
THORChain has paused THORFi services as it faces financial uncertainties with allegations of insolvency swirling around.
More than $70 million worth of cryptocurrencies were drained from the platform, likely by a sophisticated group of actors.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Big bank CEOs are opening up about their struggles with crypto following criticism that the U.S. government is blocking out digital assets.
Hester Peirce has been tasked with leading the SEC's crypto task force, but her term expiring in June is a key concern noted by TD Cowen.
Crypto VC funding is expected to rise in 2025 but likely won't reach the highs of 2021-2022, according to JPMorgan analysts.
Months after his release from U.S. prison, Zhao will take an "active role" in Binance's rebranded venture capital wing, YZi Labs.
Gelato and Kraken will run challengers, making Ink the first Superchain network to feature multiple challengers at launch.
The majority of wallets that hold Trump have made less than $100, while around 60 whales have earned over $10 million, Chainalysis said.
Balland was allegedly held captive for a day, during which kidnappers demanded a substantial ransom in cryptocurrency.
Jump Trading filed a lawsuit against Liam Heeger, founder of Unto Labs, for allegedly breaching non-competition obligations.