The Wyoming Stable Token Commission has shortlisted Aptos and Sei for its stablecoin pilot program, giving Aptos the highest score among the more than 10 blockchains considered for its forthcoming WYST project.Aptos disclosed Friday that it received
Given recent engagement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding applications for spot altcoin exchange-traded funds, Bloomberg analysts said Friday they are more confident than ever that the new financial products will be approved
The Wyoming Stable Token Commission, the state-backed group developing the WYST stablecoin, is targeting Aug. 20 for mainnet launch, according to its latest monthly meeting. The group has yet to determine which of the 11 blockchains — Aptos, Arbitrum
By Joe LightPresident Donald Trump says he doesn't want Congress to pad a bill to regulate stablecoins with other provisions. That's good news for the bill's prospects, but makes it unlikely that broader legislation sought by crypto exchanges like Co
France has reportedly seen another incident targeting cryptocurrency users, this time involving the kidnapping of a 23-year-old man in a Paris suburb. According to a Thursday report from French news outlet Le Parisien, the victim was abducted in Mais
The likelihood of US regulators approving a wave of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is now a near certainty, signaling a continued pro-crypto shift at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to Bloomberg analysts Erich Balchunas a
Solana is currently testing a critical demand zone near the $150 level after enduring weeks of persistent selling pressure and a broader shift in market sentiment. The asset is now trading roughly 20% below its May high of $185, with recent attempts
Mata is often referred to as the “Blockchain Island” due to its proactive stance on cryptocurrency and digital assets. The country has created a regulatory framework that fosters innovation while providing clarity for businesses and investors in the
Parataxis Holdings, an affiliate of digital asset-focused investment company Parataxis Capital Management, is set to launch a Bitcoin-native treasury platform in the South Korean public market.The firm announced on Friday it had entered a definitive
Key points:Bitcoin gives up pre-Wall Street gains as range-bound BTC price action stays in place.A potentially record-breaking TradFi options expiry event threatens curveball volatility across risk assets.Bitcoin continues to hold key support needed
Episode 29 of The Crypto Beat was recorded with The Block's Head of Growth Tim Copeland, Upexi CEO Allan Marshall, and CSO Brian Rudick.Listen below, and subscribe to The Crypto Beat on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, Twitch or wherever you listen to podcas
Bitcoin holding company Nakamoto and Utah-based telehealth provider KindlyMD said Friday that they have secured an additional $51.5 million in private placement commitments, bringing the total cash earmarked for their planned bitcoin treasury to $763
Ethereum is down $22.25 today or 0.88% to $2507.19Down six of the past eight daysDown 1.41% month-to-dateDown 25.04% year-to-dateDown 47.77% from its all-time high of $4800.00 on Nov. 9, 2021 (based on 5 p.m. levels)Down 28.86% from 52 weeks ago (Jun
With Sahara AI getting listed on BingX, there could be a strong price movement. BingX is a major place for Asian and international traders. If these traders like AI tokens, SAHARA may get a sudden price boost. Two new exchange listings in a short per
The Bitcoin price action is currently testing investors’ nerves as it hovers around $100,000. While it flirts with this psychological level, analysts are highlighting June 22, 2025, as a key date for potential volatility. Backed by both historical vo
Ripple has long been a powerhouse in the cryptocurrency space, providing solutions for cross-border payments with notable partnerships in the financial sector. However, a new contender, Ruvi AI (RUVI), is gaining traction as its audited token shows
Kadena will announce the deployment of Chainweb EVM soon. This news is important because having EVM, or Ethereum Virtual Machine, can help Kadena grow. EVM lets developers use Ethereum tools and smart contracts on Kadena’s chain. This makes it easier
BEER2 is taking a snapshot for an NFT drop with several reward levels based on how many tokens you hold. This means traders might buy more BEER2 before the snapshot to reach a higher tier. Often, this type of event causes a price rise before the date
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.Happy Thursday! Bitcoin remains flat as summer sluggishness sets in and markets push Fed rate cut hopes to September, with the wait-and-see
French authorities permitted Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov to leave France for the second time since his August 2024 detention, as he is under investigation for the alleged illicit activity on the messaging platform.Durov can travel only to Du