The Daily: VCs invest over $400 million in Toncoin, Kraken’s largest-ever crypto-tradfi deal and more - morpho, pengu, tornado cash, The Block, crypto, million, railgun, toncoin, trump, nft, ton, Crypto, xrp, donald trump, galaxy, eth, bitcoin

The Daily: VCs invest over $400 million in Toncoin, Kraken’s largest-ever crypto-tradfi deal and more

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.Happy Thursday! The U.S. President addressed the Digital Asset Summit in New York earlier today. However, unsurprisingly, the hyped-up spee

Ethena Labs, Securitize launch blockchain for DeFi and tokenized assets - morpho, ena, defi, Crypto, Cointelegraph, labs, converge, bitcoin, ethena, stablecoin

Ethena Labs, Securitize launch blockchain for DeFi and tokenized assets

Stablecoin developer Ethena Labs and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization company Securitize are launching a new blockchain for retail and institutional investors seeking access to the DeFi and tokenization economies. According to a March 17 announcem

Compound adopts Morpho’s tech for new Polygon vaults in controversial Gauntlet-led move - morpho, defi, aave, The Block, compound, yearn, comp, usdt, dao, polygon, four, usdc, Crypto, one, weth

Compound adopts Morpho’s tech for new Polygon vaults in controversial Gauntlet-led move

On Thursday, decentralized lending protocol Compound launched a new series of vaults on Polygon via a partnership with web3 advisory firm Gauntlet and rival lending protocol Morpho. Depending on one’s perspective, the move is being cast as either a w

Coinbase Ventures assumes group lead for onchain private investment platform Echo, focusing on Base-built projects - morpho, base, The Block, echo, crypto, Crypto

Coinbase Ventures assumes group lead for onchain private investment platform Echo, focusing on Base-built projects

Coinbase Ventures, the investment arm of the crypto exchange Coinbase, has become a group lead for the onchain investment platform Echo. In this new role, Coinbase Ventures will focus on funding projects built on Base, the Coinbase-incubated Layer 2

Crypto Daybook Americas: Forex Markets Signal Bitcoin Upside Amid Tariff-On/Tariff-Off Trading - morpho, kaspa, four, doge, tron, lido dao, bls, xdc network, ust, pyusd, ada, love, eth, ethereum, pol, xdc, ing, ldo, Crypto, second, kas, eurt, apt, trump, sonic, CoinDesk, tusd, hive, dao, usdt, glxy, nova, link, comp, riot, donald trump, asia, polygon

Crypto Daybook Americas: Forex Markets Signal Bitcoin Upside Amid Tariff-On/Tariff-Off Trading

By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)If you follow financial markets, you've probably come across the terms "risk-on" and "risk-off." Now we seem to be entering a new era of "tariffs on/tariffs off."In a risk-on environment, grow

TON Foundation veteran launches $100 million VC fund TVM Ventures - morpho, vc, toncoin, The Block, four, million, ton, Crypto, 2024

TON Foundation veteran launches $100 million VC fund TVM Ventures

Steve Yun, former president and current board member of TON Foundation, has launched TVM Ventures, a new venture capital firm with an inaugural $100 million fund.Yun and a Toncoin miner contributed to the fund's capital, Yun told The Block, declining

Ethereum Foundation infighting and drop in DApp volumes put cloud over ETH price - morpho, base, jito, uniswap, balancer, donald trump, Cointelegraph, dappradar, orca, arbitrum, may, raydium, dapp, polygon, eigenlayer, solana, eth, trump, ethereum, optimism, Crypto

Ethereum Foundation infighting and drop in DApp volumes put cloud over ETH price

Ether has struggled to close above $3,500 since Jan. 7, signaling weakness even as the broader cryptocurrency market gained 6% during the same period. This underperformance can be partly attributed to a drop in the volume of Ethereum-based decentral