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Zack Abrams is a writer and editor based in Brooklyn, New York. Before coming to The Block, he was the Head Writer at Coinage, a Web3 media outlet covering the biggest stories in Web3. The story he co ...
Bitcoin could keep rising at gold’s expense in the second half of the year, boosted by corporate buying and growing support from U.S. states, according to JPMorgan analysts. The analysts say the ...
BlackRock’s nearly $3 billion tokenized Treasury fund has launched its “first direct DeFi protocol integration” with Euler on Avalanche, according to an announcement on Thursday. The launch builds on ...
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX will disburse more than $5 billion to creditors beginning May 30 via distribution partners BitGo and Kraken. The move is part of the second phase of FTX’s Chapter 11 ...
PumpSwap, the DEX linked to Pump.Fun, introduced a revenue-sharing program that allocates 50% of protocol revenue to token creators. Creators for a specific token would receive 0.05% (5 basis points) ...
The SEC is reportedly investigating whether Coinbase inflated its user metrics in its public filings around the time the exchange went public. In a 2023 securities filing, Coinbase said it would begin ...
Coinbase (ticker COIN), the largest crypto exchange in the U.S., is set to join the S&P 500, making it the first pure-play crypto firm on the benchmark index. Coinbase (ticker COIN), the largest ...
In a curious press release, China-based Addentax Group Corp., a clothing manufacturer that trades on the Nasdaq OTC market, said it has been talking to holders of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, ...
Cyber criminals tried to extort $20 million from Coinbase to keep stolen customer data off the internet. The crypto exchange has now reportedly put out a bounty worth the same amount on the culprits.
BitGo will provide custodial and over-the-counter trading services for Upexi, an e-commerce startup that has recently announced a Solana investment and staking strategy. Upexi has a $100 million ...
VanEck and Securitize said they have partnered to launch a tokenized fund for investors who want access to U.S. Treasurys. While leveraging “Securitize’s integrated services” the VBILL fund is ...
Over 11,000 EIP-7702 authorizations occurred within a week of Pectra’s launch, indicating healthy uptake by wallets and dapps. EIP-7702 functionality introduces temporary delegation of EOA control to ...