The Coinbase-incubated Ethereum-based Layer network is “beginning to explore” launching a native token, creator Jesse Pollak announced at BaseCamp on Monday. While there are “no definitive plans to ...

Avalanche Foundation is aiming to raise $1 billion across two deals to establish crypto treasury companies in the U.S., FT reported Wednesday. The two companies will reportedly use the proceeds to ...

Earlier this week, Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan said the platform has the “green light” to re-enter the United States. The decentralized prediction market platform gained significant prominence during ...

Crypto exchange volume amounted to $1.86 trillion in August, up from July’s $1.77 trillion. DEX volume also climbed to $368.8 billion in August, the highest level since January. Crypto exchanges' ...

Google search volume for “memecoin” has climbed back after months of subdued activity. The following is excerpted from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. Google search volume for "memecoin" has ...

Decentralized trading platform Bunni suffered an $8.4 million exploit earlier today, according to multiple onchain analysts. The team traced the matter to a security issue and paused the protocol to ...

The round included participation from Samsung Next, Dragonfly, Galaxy Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, Lightspeed, and Norwest. The company bills itself as providing “enterprise-grade infrastructure for ...

Bitcoin, ether and most other cryptocurrencies dropped in price Friday ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, which is a major macroeconomic event. One analyst said a hawkish tone ...

Verb Technology, which will soon rebrand as Ton Strategy Company, has acquired $713 million worth of TON, the native token of the Telegram-linked The Open Network. Verb said it aims to acquire more ...

Traditional crypto startup VC rounds total just 856 deals in 2025, compared to 1,933 in the same period last year. The following is excerpted from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. Digital ...

Japan’s Financial Services Agency is expected to approve local firm JPYC to issue its stablecoin this fall, according to Nikkei. JPYC aims to issue $6.78 billion worth of its yen-denominated ...

The Japanese firm announced Tuesday that it bought an additional 518 BTC. It now holds 18,113 BTC, ranking sixth globally by total bitcoin holdings. Japanese bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet has ...