Zack Abrams is a writer and editor based in Brooklyn, New York. Before coming to The Block, he was the Head Writer at Coinage, a Web3 media outlet covering the biggest stories in Web3. The story he co ...

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 ...

A Copper analyst suggests that a reported plan to audit Fort Knox’s gold reserves could lead to increased scrutiny of gold holdings, potentially driving investors toward bitcoin. He noted that if gold ...

KAITO token airdrop claims opened on Thursday, followed by listings on centralized exchanges. Arkham reported that many crypto influencers who claimed the KAITO airdrop sold their tokens, leading to ...

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 ...

Canary’s spot Litecoin ETF was included on DTCC’s list of ETFs. Nasdaq’s 19b-4 filing for Canary Litecoin ETF was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 4, and is currently under SEC review. Canary ...

Opensea’s share of the Ethereum NFT marketplace came largely at the expense of Blur. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. Opensea has experienced somewhat of a ...

The FTX founder criticized the “incredibly destructive” politicization of the judicial system under the Biden administration as he angled for a pardon from President Trump. Sam Bankman-Fried attempted ...

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, ...

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 ...

Ver, a.k.a. “Bitcoin Jesus,” was arrested in Spain on behalf of the U.S. Department of Justice on eight charges related to tax fraud in 2024. The DOJ alleges Ver severely understated the value of his ...

JPMorgan analysts have warned of near-term downside risk in the crypto market amid weakening institutional demand for CME bitcoin and ether futures. Hashdex is expected to launch the world’s first ...