Ark also bought $9.6 million of Robinhood shares and sold $20.6 million of Block stock as the firm continued rebalancing its fund weightings.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Mark Carney has emerged as Canada’s new Prime Minister, replacing Justin Trudeau after a decisive victory in the Liberal Party’s leadership race. The announcement, made on March 9, confirmed Carney’s rise to power with an overwhelming 85.9% of the vote, defeating his closest rival, former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. Carney’s appointment follows Trudeau’s resignation in […]
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Strategy intends to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including the acquisition of bitcoin.
U.S. investors were the most bearish last week, pulling out $922 million from crypto funds, despite President Trump's executive order.
The HUD has held meetings to discuss the possibility of using crypto and blockchain in some of its operations, ProPublica reported.
Trump’s crypto policies, including a strategic bitcoin reserve, have marked a shift, but VCs say key regulatory steps are still needed.
"I think X should ban all bots. I only want to interact with humans here," the Binance founder and former CEO said.
Arkham users can more easily track the wallet transactions of Justin Sun, Vitalik Buterin, Arthur Hayes, Donald Trump and other high-profile figures in the crypto industry.
Paris Blockchain Week Chairman Michael Amar shared insights into developing and running a top-tier crypto conference.
Senator Elizabeth Warren has called for greater transparency in David Sacks‘ role as Donald Trump administration’s crypto and artificial intelligence advisor. In a March 6 letter, Warren urged Sacks to prove that he is not personally profiting from policies that favor select digital assets, weaken regulatory oversight, and ease enforcement actions against the crypto industry. Warren stressed […]
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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
A business dispute between the partners grew into a criminal case, Yescoin noted, but it will continue to operate normally.
President Trump signed an executive order to establish a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Digital Assets Stockpile late Thursday.
Warren's letter comes as the President signed an executive order to establish a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve late Thursday.
Bitcoin fell sharply after Trump signed an executive order to set up a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve with forfeited assets.
Mark Botnick, who started representing SBF following the FTX collapse, has quit following an unexpected prison interview.
The US will not sell any Bitcoin deposited into the reserve, and it will be kept as a store of value akin to a digital Fort Knox.
The former CEO of FTX once again claimed that he's wrongfully convicted as he apparently tries to make the case for a presidential pardon.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Ethereum core devs will spin up a “shadow testnet” to prevent delaying research into the Pectra hard fork, after a mishap on Holesky.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has revealed that he was not invited to the upcoming White House Crypto Summit on March 7. His exclusion has sparked discussions, especially since the blockchain network’s ADA token is included in US President Donald Trump’s proposed crypto reserve. No White House invite In a March 6 broadcast, Hoskinson revealed that […]
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Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko says a U.S. crypto strategic reserve would undermine decentralization, calling for no reserve at all.
Taiano has requested the freezing of over $110 million in proceeds from Libra’s launch, according to local media outlet Clarín.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
US President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to unveil the Bitcoin Reserve Strategy at the upcoming White House Crypto Summit on March 7, according to The Pavlovic Report. According to the report, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick confirmed that President Trump will outline his vision for the crypto industry during the event. His address will include […]
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"Trump talks up crypto when he is before crypto investors. Yet we continue to believe this is not a personal priority," said TD Cowen.
El Salvador will continue acquiring Bitcoin despite its agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to President Nayib Bukele. On March 5, Bukele dismissed conjecture that the country would halt Bitcoin purchases and reaffirmed that El Salvador would continue acquiring BTC, regardless of external pressures. He stated: “[Our Bitcoin purchases] is not stopping. If […]
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The National Cryptocurrency Association officially launched on Wednesday, aiming to help Americans better understand the industry.
“The President definitely thinks that there's a Bitcoin strategic reserve,” Lutnick said, "other crypto tokens will be treated differently."