Asset manager Volatility Shares has filed an application for ETFs that would invest in Solana futures contracts on CFTC-regulated exchanges and offer 1x, 2x, and -1x leverage options. The filing comes ...

The Blockchain Association and two other groups sued the IRS to challenge a recently-finalized rule that would require DeFi front-ends to report user data, including personal information and details ...

Hemi Labs CEO Jeff Garzik sheds light on Hemi’s “proof of proof” security model and his vision for a multi-chain future. Episode 79 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank ...

Ethereum NFT trading volume surged to $186 million last week, a 67% increase from the previous week. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. Ethereum NFT trading ...

The finalized rule would mean that “DeFi brokers” will follow the same rules as brokers that handle securities, the U.S. Treasury said on Friday. The rulemaking has drawn criticism from crypto ...

Montenegro’s minister of justice signs off on Terra co-founder Do Kwon’s extradition to the U.S. This comes after the Supreme Court delegated the extradition decision to the justice minister following ...

Bitcoin holds steady above $96,000 as ETF inflows highlight growing institutional confidence in the digital asset sector, analysts said. Investors are turning to crypto-AI and DeFi tokens like HYPE ...

Crypto exchange Bitget is burning 800 million of the exchange’s native BGB tokens. The exchange will also introduce quarterly burns based on exchange profits. Crypto exchange Bitget released plans to ...

Jupiter plans to expand its token distribution with an airdrop event in January. It will distribute 700 million tokens ($580 million) to users, stakers and contributors. Jupiter, the largest ...

Crypto-focused asset managers Bitwise and Strive Financial, which was co-founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, have both filed to create new ETFs that invest in companies with significant Bitcoin treasuries, ...

The network’s total value locked has grown to exceed $3.5 billion. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. There’s one project that refuses to let up. Base's ...

Central banks across Asia continued investing in CBDC pilots this year, with the cross-border Project mBridge achieving minimum viable product status in June. Central bank digital currency CBDC ...