Aave founder confirms new token will not be created, citing DAO consensus on Horizon proposal - block, horizon, The Block, token, dao, aave, Crypto

Aave founder confirms new token will not be created, citing DAO consensus on Horizon proposal

Aave Labs founder Stani Kulechov clarified on Sunday that a new token would not be created for Aave’s proposed product, Horizon.The firm recently proposed Horizon, which aims to integrate real-world assets into decentralized finance. A temperature ch

OKX suspends DEX aggregator following Lazarus ‘misuse’ and heightened EU scrutiny - block, defi, The Block, crypto, dex, Crypto

OKX suspends DEX aggregator following Lazarus ‘misuse’ and heightened EU scrutiny

Crypto exchange OKX has "temporarily suspended" its DEX aggregator services, which European regulators allegedly probed after the services were used to launder some of the proceeds from the $1.5 billion Bybit hack.OKX said in a Monday statement that

JPMorgan says public bitcoin miners to keep gaining share in BTC network hashrate - block, The Block, 2024, ai, hpc, Crypto, bitcoin

JPMorgan says public bitcoin miners to keep gaining share in BTC network hashrate

Publicly listed bitcoin miners are likely to continue gaining a larger share of the bitcoin network hashrate as they cut costs and sustain profitability, according to JPMorgan analysts.These miners are increasingly pursuing vertical integration — sec

Franklin Templeton becomes largest asset manager to file for Solana ETF - block, litecoin, Crypto, franklin, donald trump, second, xrp, crypto, etf, sec, The Block, dogecoin, solana

Franklin Templeton becomes largest asset manager to file for Solana ETF

Cboe BZX Exchange, on behalf of Franklin Templeton, on Wednesday filed a 19b-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to list and trade shares of the Franklin Solana ETF. At over $1.5 trillion in assets under management, Franklin Templeton

Bitcoin recovers to above $82,000 as crypto market corrects risk-off sentiment - block, bitcoin, trump, crypto, donald trump, The Block, xrp, dogecoin, Crypto, solana

Bitcoin recovers to above $82,000 as crypto market corrects risk-off sentiment

Bitcoin, ether and other major cryptocurrencies partially recovered their losses during the recent selloff, driven by multiple pieces of bullish crypto and macroeconomic news.Bitcoin was trading at $82,598, rising around 4.3% in the past 24 hours acc

Lone Bitcoin miner wins block using tiny, cheap rig — ‘1 in a million chance’ - block, Cointelegraph, bitcoin, solo, one, miner, Crypto, million

Lone Bitcoin miner wins block using tiny, cheap rig — ‘1 in a million chance’

A solo Bitcoin miner using a relatively cheap, pocket-sized crypto mining rig has solved one of the blockchain’s blocks and earned the full $263,000 reward.The miner became the 297th solo miner to mine a Bitcoin block from the solo.ckpool Bitcoin mi

Tokyo-listed Metaplanet adds 162 BTC to company treasury, stock jumps 8% midday - block, bitcoin, btc, The Block, Crypto, japan, million

Tokyo-listed Metaplanet adds 162 BTC to company treasury, stock jumps 8% midday

Tokyo-listed investment firm Metaplanet announced Wednesday that it has purchased an additional 162 BTC, bringing up its total holdings to 3,050 BTC.The company spent around $13.5 million to acquire the latest batch at $83,123 per bitcoin, Metaplanet

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest offloads $29 million worth of Block Inc shares in two days - block, shares, The Block, etf, ark, Crypto, million

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest offloads $29 million worth of Block Inc shares in two days

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest sold 526,991 Block Inc. shares, worth about $29.1 million, in the past two trading days as it rebalanced its fund allocations.The firm’s latest trade filing showed that the ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) offloaded 203,659 Block In

Ethereum Foundation denies suspicions it transferred $58 million of ETH in effort to lower liquidation price - block, The Block, second, Crypto, maker, ethereum, arkham, eth

Ethereum Foundation denies suspicions it transferred $58 million of ETH in effort to lower liquidation price

An Ethereum Foundation spokesperson took to social media on Tuesday to deny a claim that the organization had transferred $57 million of ETH to Maker.This came after Monday night when the blockchain research channel Lookonchain posted to X that "a wa

Deribit Launches Block RFQ System to Improve Liquidity for Large Over-the-Counter Trades - block, CoinDesk, Crypto

Deribit Launches Block RFQ System to Improve Liquidity for Large Over-the-Counter Trades

Deribit, the leading crypto options exchange, has launched a Block Request-For-Quote (RFQ) interface, allowing traders to execute large over-the-counter (OTC) trades with improved efficiency and liquidity.The feature, available to all users but tailo

Bitcoin and Strategy face volatility as key support level nears, Standard Chartered warns - block, The Block, Crypto, mstr, donald trump, bitcoin

Bitcoin and Strategy face volatility as key support level nears, Standard Chartered warns

Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick has raised concerns about the near-term prospects for both bitcoin and Strategy (MSTR) as bitcoin’s price faces potential volatility near a critical support level.Kendrick pointed to the Nov. 6, 2024, price range —

SEC moves to drop lawsuit against Cumberland DRW, marking latest crypto probe dissolved under Trump administration - block, The Block, Crypto, trump, sec, crypto

SEC moves to drop lawsuit against Cumberland DRW, marking latest crypto probe dissolved under Trump administration

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission agreed to drop its lawsuit against Cumberland DRW LLC, according to the firm.Cumberland said it signed a "joint filing" with the SEC to dismiss its case on Tuesday. The filing was "agreed in principle" betw

Aave contributor presents ‘most important proposal in our history,’ token price jumps 8% - block, gho, afc, chart, Crypto, The Block, lend, aave, defi

Aave contributor presents ‘most important proposal in our history,’ token price jumps 8%

Aave Chan Initiative founder Marc Zeller posted an Aave Request for Comment (ARFC) proposal on Tuesday, seeking approval on the first phase of the "Aavenomics" update, focusing on AAVE tokenomics improvements, protocol excess revenue redistribution,

Reps. Torres and Emmer unite to form ‘Congressional Crypto Caucus’ to shape US digital asset policy - block, donald trump, The Block, america, Crypto, house, crypto

Reps. Torres and Emmer unite to form ‘Congressional Crypto Caucus’ to shape US digital asset policy

Republican House Majority Whip Tom Emmer and Democrat Ritchie Torres are pairing up to create a "Congressional Crypto Caucus" as lawmakers look to advance crypto bills in Washington.The caucus will look to bolster the U.S.'s leadership in digital ass

Ethereum researcher pitches solution to fix centralization woes, eliminate MEV - block, ethereum, Crypto, bft, Cointelegraph

Ethereum researcher pitches solution to fix centralization woes, eliminate MEV

An Ethereum researcher has pitched a new block proposal solution that aims to democratize Ethereum’s currently centralized block building process by implementing a “shared random algorithm.”The “Decentralized Random Block Proposal” would leverage Byz

Former Congressman Patrick McHenry joins Ondo Finance as advisory board vice chairman - block, ondo, crypto, Crypto, The Block

Former Congressman Patrick McHenry joins Ondo Finance as advisory board vice chairman

Patrick McHenry, a former Republican Congressman from North Carolina, has joined the tokenized real-world asset (RWA) firm Ondo Finance as the vice chairman of its advisory board, reports Fortune Crypto.McHenry will help Ondo foster beneficial relati

Bitcoin set for second-worst February on record, Coinbase cites lack of positive catalysts - block, second, han, ai, The Block, Crypto, bitcoin

Bitcoin set for second-worst February on record, Coinbase cites lack of positive catalysts

Bitcoin is on track to close February with a 21% decline, marking its second-worst February in history. The only time the digital asset performed worse was in February 2014, when it lost 30% amid the fallout from the Mt. Gox hack.Currently hovering j

Block, Inc. (XYZ) Faces Securities Class Action, Regulators Levy Cash App Fines Following Investigations Going Back to Hindenburg Report– Hagens Berman - block, GlobeNewswire, cash, sec, one, Crypto, Americas, app

Block, Inc. (XYZ) Faces Securities Class Action, Regulators Levy Cash App Fines Following Investigations Going Back to Hindenburg Report– Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Investors in Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) n/k/a began to learn of potentially adverse information about the company and its Square and Cash App platforms on Mar. 23, 2023, when Hindenburg Research publishe

Crypto exchange BitMEX seeks buyer, taps Broadhaven Capital Partners to help with sale: report - block, The Block, one, bitmex, Crypto, crypto

Crypto exchange BitMEX seeks buyer, taps Broadhaven Capital Partners to help with sale: report

The cryptocurrency exchange and derivatives exchange BitMEX is looking for a buyer and employed the independent investment bank Broadhaven Capital Partners to facilitate the sale, according to CoinDesk citing people familiar with the matter. BitMEX's

Coinbase’s Q4 mirrors a changing crypto market as institutions dominate - block, Crypto, eth, The Block, sec, crypto

Coinbase’s Q4 mirrors a changing crypto market as institutions dominate

Coinbase recently dropped its fourth-quarter 2024 earnings report, which revealed some interesting trends. Total trading volume reached $400 billion, matching levels last seen during the 2021 market cycle, but with notably different participant compo