Strategy intends to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including the acquisition of bitcoin.
Regulatory tailwinds are set to usher in an "equity tokenization wave," according to analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein.
Strategy's BTC holdings total more than 2.8% of the maximum 21 million bitcoin supply — worth over $65 billion.
Setting the new limit can improve Ethereum's resilience against DoS attacks and improve its overall stability, the proposal said.
One analyst said Trump's new trade negotiation date of Aug. 1 eased worries of incoming volatility.
The America Party's launch follows Elon Musk's highly publicized dispute with former close-ally Donald Trump over the $3.4 trillion budget bill.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and Toni Wahrstätter, a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, have put forth a proposal that will cap the maximum gas a single transaction can use. The proposal, EIP 7983, claims: “By implementing this limit, Ethereum can enhance its resilience against certain DoS [Denial of Service attack] vectors, improve network stability, and […]
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Conor Grogan, Head of Product at Coinbase, believes that there is a “small possibility” that the transfer of $8.6 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) on July 4 was a hack. Calling his claim “extreme speculation” in an X post on Friday, Grogan said he found the transaction movements to be “extremely odd.” He added: “If […]
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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of BitMEX, believes the US Treasury may soon turn to stablecoins to navigate its growing debt challenges. In a July 3 post, Hayes argued that the US government’s increasing dependence on bond sales risks destabilizing financial markets unless new strategies emerge. According to Hayes, the Treasury is struggling to find enough […]
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With U.S. policy finally unlocking growth, Santori sees now as the moment to invest in the convergence of the two worlds.
The DOJ alleges that scammers posed as the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee to defraud a donor of a total $250,300 in cryptocurrency.
New York-based Pomerantz claims the company made false and misleading statements about its bitcoin investment strategy.
An on-chain investigation has revealed that North Korea IT workers posing as foreign developers have earned nearly $17 million from crypto startups and blockchain companies this year. The findings, revealed by prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT, show that these individuals have successfully integrated into dozens of crypto projects by concealing their identities and locations. According to […]
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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has addressed growing concerns from investors caught in the regulatory storm surrounding Linqto. Linqto is a private investment platform that sells access to the crypto payment firm’s equity through secondary markets. In a July 2 post on X, Garlinghouse clarified that Ripple has never had a formal relationship with Linqto and […]
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The Trump family received an estimated $390 million from World Liberty's token sale and $150 million from the Official Trump memecoin launch.
Despite a packed July agenda including Trump's budget bill, tariff decisions, and policy deadlines, K33 expects a subdued crypto market.
Prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT has criticized two prominent stablecoins, including Ripple’s RLUSD and Circle’s USDC, highlighting concerns about their compliance and adoption strategies. In a now-deleted social media post, ZachXBT questioned Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, arguing that it lacked an authentic user base and relied on paid partnerships to create the illusion of organic growth. Due […]
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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The firm laid out plans to raise $528 million in financing in mid-June to fund its bitcoin acquisition strategy.
The latest version of the platform uses OneBalance’s chain abstraction toolkit to "eliminate the concepts of ‘chains,’ ‘bridges’ or ‘native gas fees.'"
Bitwise reiterated its call for BTC to hit $200,000 by the end of 2025, but is not so sure new highs for ETH and SOL are on the cards.
Institutional hiring stayed busy in June as exchanges, asset managers and Layer 1 foundations shored up some key roles.
Bier joined Solana as an advisor on March 25 to assist Solana Labs' app launches and development.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Earlier this month, SRM Entertainment noted a $100 million TRX treasury strategy with Tron founder Justin Sun joining its advisory board.
Ching joins other crypto-native execs as well as TradFi leaders on the CFTC GMAC Digital Asset Markets Subcommittee.
The XRPL EVM Sidechain opens up new Ethereum-compatible decentralized application use cases for the XRP Ledger ecosystem.