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 ...

Danny Park is an East Asia reporter at The Block writing on topics including Web3 developments and crypto regulations in the region. He was formerly a reporter at Forkast.News, where he actively ...

Parallel processing and a novel architecture drive Sui’s standout performance, signaling shifting investor priorities in Layer 1 platforms. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission must explain why it denied Coinbase’s petition for specific rules for crypto, according to an opinion from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

The issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin by market cap is “about to complete all formalities” to relocate to El Salvador, following the successful acquisition of a Digital Asset Service Provider ...

Chainalysis intends to use the acquisition of the Israeli firm Alterya to bolster its illicit transaction prevention strategy, the company noted on Monday. The blockchain forensics firm Chainalysis ...

The Tokyo-listed energy consulting firm started to acquire bitcoin in September and has so far accumulated 333.19 BTC ($31.7 million) with its latest purchase. The company also holds ETH, SOL, XRP, ...

Sony announced the mainnet launch of its blockchain platform Soneium today. The blockchain seeks to explore the protection of creators’ rights and equitable value distribution between creators and ...

With 687 deals and infrastructure capturing the majority, Q4 marks the strongest quarter for crypto investment in two years. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter.

December sees robust volumes fueled by altcoin momentum, regional participation, and institutional acceptance. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. December's ...

The cryptocurrency OTC market grew by 106% in 2024, fueled by institutional interest and major macroeconomic and political developments. Key drivers included the U.S. presidential election, the launch ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition made by cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao. Binance and CZ sought to have the Supreme Court review a lower court decision that ...