James Hunt is a 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 years as ...

Timmy Shen is an Asia editor for The Block. Previously, he wrote about crypto and Web3 for Forkast.News from Taiwan after spending more than three years in Beijing covering finance, entertainment ...

Blockchain Association urges lawmakers to vote for Sen. Ted Cruz's measure to repeal controversial tax rule ...

The agency announced the new unit on Thursday, calling it the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit, or CETU. Laura D’Allaird, who has been at the SEC for several years with various roles in ...

The Federal Reserve tries to be “straight up the middle,” said top Fed official Michael Barr on Thursday during a Georgetown Law event. The topic of crypto debanking has been cast into the spotlight, ...

SEC staff have agreed in principle to dismiss the agency’s case against Coinbase, according to the crypto exchange. Subject to Commissioner approval, the potential dismissal would see an end to the ...

The SEC previously acknowledged spot XRP ETF filings from 21Shares, Bitwise, Grayscale, and CoinShares. The agency has also acknowledged a Litecoin ETF filing from Canary Capital. The U.S. Securities ...

Cross-border payment services firm MANSA has secured a $10 million funding round led by Tether. MANSA offers onchain liquidity services using USDT to firms to make cross-border payments more ...

As the U.S. Congress works to regulate crypto, state lawmakers are increasingly forging ahead on bills that embrace crypto, from ones creating bitcoin reserves and, more recently, another to keep ...

JPMorgan analysts warn that weakening institutional demand for CME bitcoin and ether futures is a bearish signal for crypto markets in the near term. The analysts say a lack of positive catalysts and ...

EigenLayer, Polymarket and UMA are collaborating on researching a next-generation oracle system. The new oracle is set to utilize EigenLayer’s infrastructure, including its restaking mechanism and the ...

Cumulative trading volume for the U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs has exceeded the $750 billion level — just over a year after launch. BlackRock’s IBIT fund dominates spot Bitcoin ETFs by trading volume with a ...