Samourai Wallet co-founder William Lonergan Hill sentenced to four years in crypto mixing service case ...
James Hunt is a Senior Reporter at The Block and writer of The Daily newsletter, keeping you up to speed on the latest crypto news every weekday. Prior to joining The Block in 2022, James spent four ...
The rising shielded supply suggests growing trust in Zcash’s privacy features and improved infrastructure support. The following is excerpted from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. Zcash has ...
On Thursday, President Donald Trump issued a pardon for the former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, who previously served four months in prison. Zhao said he was “deeply grateful” and will “do everything ...
Crypto trading firm FalconX has agreed to acquire fund issuer 21Shares for an undisclosed sum. The combined company will focus on derivatives and structured crypto funds, per The Wall Street Journal.
Greenlane Holdings is raising $110 million to fund a BERA token treasury, with nearly half of the tokens to be acquired on the open market or via over-the-counter transactions. Polychain Capital is ...
Spot bitcoin ETFs saw $326.5 million net outflows on Monday, while ether ETFs saw $428.5 million in negative flows. One analyst said Monday’s outflows reflect post-liquidation caution, adding that ...
The two platforms combined for a record-setting $1.44 billion in volume during September, reflecting surging mainstream interest. The following is excerpted from The Block’s Data and Insights ...
Kalshi’s new round would value the platform at $5 billion and comes with plans to serve 140+ countries. The raise was shared in the same week as Polymarket’s $2 billion investment from NYSE parent ...
While buybacks and revenue sharing draw functions similar to traditional finance, it remains important to distinguish crypto tokens from equity securities. The following is excerpted from The Block’s ...
World Liberty Financial is exploring tokenization of various real-world assets, including commodities such as oil, gas, cotton, and timber. The project plans to pair tokenized assets with its USD1 ...
Bitcoin miner Cipher has signed a 10-year, 168 MW AI hosting agreement with Fluidstack, backed by a $1.v4 billion guarantee from Google, who receive a 5.4% equity stake. The company also proposed an ...