Decentralized derivatives exchange MCDEX is now live on Arbitrum Rollup, the Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution, and will go public after testing for a couple of weeks. MCDEX is the first fully permissionless decentralised perpetual swap which is live on mainnet where anyone can c … | Continue reading
The SEC has filed an action against promoters of BitConnect for their roles in an alleged unregistered securities offering. | Continue reading
Details about the project are scant though it appears GameStop will use Ethereum as a technology base. | Continue reading
Assets on Coinbase. Updated quarterly. | Continue reading
Stablecoin issuer Tether has revealed a breakdown of its reserves, providing specific percentages for each category. | Continue reading
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin has sold a range of dog-themed tokens he was given for free, swapping them for more ether. | Continue reading
Dfinity got a lot of attention in 2018 when it raised $160 million in venture capital. Today it finally launched its blockchain network. | Continue reading
Legislation introduced earlier this year in Wyoming to create a legal link between decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and the state government is now the law of the land. | Continue reading
$7.6 billion worth-of crypto long positions liquidated over the past hour as bitcoin's price plunged to $52,000, data from bybt.com shows. | Continue reading
The IRS is not accusing Circle of any wrongdoing, but is seeking its help to identify those who may have committed tax evasion. | Continue reading
PayPal has started allowing U.S. users to spend their cryptocurrency holdings at millions of online merchants globally, Reuters reported Tuesday. | Continue reading
Visa now settles payments in the USDC stablecoin on the Ethereum blockchain. Visa's settlement agent for the USDC capability is Anchorage. | Continue reading
Kentucky's governor signed a pair of legislative bills focused on cryptocurrency mining incentives into law. | Continue reading
A new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission indicates that asset management giant Fidelity is seeking to create a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). | Continue reading
"Bitcoin paid to Tesla will be retained as Bitcoin, not converted to fiat currency.," Musk added in a following tweet. | Continue reading
The upper chamber of Wyoming's legislature has passed a bill that, if approved, would clear the way for decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs, to become incorporated under state law. | Continue reading
Chinese Twitter Weibo has suspended the accounts of Huobi, OKEx, Binance and MXC in what appears to be a targeted effort on crypto exchanges. | Continue reading
Revolut, the $5.5bn neo-bank, is set to lose a handful of veteran department heads who have been with the startup since its early days. | Continue reading
Crypto firms Bitfinex and Tether have settled with the New York Attorney General's office, ending a legal dispute that began in mid-2019. | Continue reading
Ben Edgington, lead product owner for ConsenSys' Teku Ethereum 2.0 client, opines on the future trajectory of the Eth2 initiative. | Continue reading
A working group in the Wyoming legislature dedicated to blockchain technology and innovation has put forward a bill that, if approved, would allow decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs, to officially incorporate in the state. | Continue reading
Ripple announced Friday that it has filed its initial response to the SEC's lawsuit in federal court. | Continue reading
January has seen more than $230 billion in on-chain stablecoin volume since the start of the month. | Continue reading
Layer 2 scaling solution developer Optimism has launched its mainnet with DeFi protocol Synthetix. | Continue reading
Digital Currency Group's mining subsidiary Foundry is colocating 14,000 bitcoin miners at U.S. mining farm Compute North. | Continue reading
Whatever is going on behind the scenes at Findora, most of the DeFi project’s founding team now wants nothing to do with it. | Continue reading
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Cover, which recently merged with Yearn.Finance, has just been exploited terribly. | Continue reading
Bitstamp will begin halting trading and deposits for XRP, the cryptocurrency exchange announced on Friday. "In light of the SEC's recent filing alleging | Continue reading
A database containing the personal information of over 270,000 Ledger customers has been published on RaidForums, a marketplace for buying, selling, and | Continue reading
Coinbase has filed a draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). | Continue reading
Crypto exchange Binance has launched an Ethereum mining pool, seven months after launching a Bitcoin mining pool. | Continue reading
Ethereum infrastructure provider Infura is currently facing a service outage, causing a delay in price feeds of ether (ETH) and ERC-20 tokens. | Continue reading
Square said that it sold $1.63 billion in bitcoin through its Cash App during 2020's third quarter. | Continue reading
The Justice Department is seeking the forfeiture of more than $1 billion in bitcoin, per a Bloomberg report. | Continue reading
Bitcoin's price has risen above $15,000. | Continue reading
The 2020 U.S. election has been a boon for decentralized prediction markets, according to data compiled by The Block Research. On Augur, open interest | Continue reading
PayPal's CEO struck a bullish tone on central bank digital currencies and his firm's potential involvement with them during its Q3 earnings call. | Continue reading
The Reserve Bank of Australia said on Monday it is exploring the potential use of a blockchain-based central bank digital currency in a wholesale form. | Continue reading
Chinese technology giant Huawei has launched a new smartphone, which supports a built-in hardware wallet for China's digital yuan. | Continue reading
MakerDAO has issued a warning after a flash loan was used to pass a governance vote on its stablecoin platform. | Continue reading
DBS, Singapore's biggest bank, is launching a fiat-to-cryptocurrency exchange, The Block has learned. | Continue reading
Toyota Services has teamed with Japanese crypto exchange DeCurret to develop and test a digital currency as part of employee benefits. | Continue reading
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) plan to test a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of this year. | Continue reading
The price of bitcoin has eclipsed its previous 2020 high, surpassing the $12,800 level according to market data. Coinbase price data shows that the price | Continue reading
Payments giant PayPal and its social payments platform Venmo are set to offer crypto buying and selling to users, according to an announcement from the firms. | Continue reading
FinCEN has assessed a $60 million penalty against Larry Dean Harmon for the years-long operation of bitcoin "mixing" services and violations of U.S. anti-money laundering laws. | Continue reading
Skynet Labs, the company behind the Sia netwokr, has released a new platform for decentralized applications. | Continue reading
Coinbase has published its first-ever transparency report, detailing how many customer data requests it gets from law enforcement agencies. | Continue reading