MK Manoylov has been a reporter for The Block since 2020 — joining just before bitcoin surpassed $20,000 for the first time. Since then, MK has written nearly 1,000 articles for the publication, ...

The Tokyo-listed investment firm said it purchased 555 BTC, boosting its total holdings to 5,555 BTC. Its stock in Japan has jumped 13.3% so far today, with trading still underway. Metaplanet, often ...

South Korea’s leading presidential candidate said he would push to allow spot crypto ETFs, which are currently banned from being issued or traded in the country. The country’s financial regulator said ...

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial opened snapshot voting for its proposal to airdrop a small amount of USD1 stablecoin to WLFI token holders. The project said that the purpose of the airdrop is to ...

IntoTheBlock and Trident Digital have announced a merger to form a new institutional DeFi platform called Sentora. The combined firm has secured $25 million in a Series A funding round led by New Form ...

Movement Labs said it has terminated Rushi Manche, who was involved in a market maker scandal involving 66 million MOVE tokens. Movement also announced that it will form a new company called Move ...

Florida’s House Bill 487 and Senate Bill 550 were “indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration,” according to the state legislature’s website. The two bills would have authorized ...

The digital asset management firm Bitwise submitted a registration statement for a spot NEAR exchange-traded fund with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The submission comes nearly two weeks ...

New Hampshire has become the first state to pass a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” bill, according to Satoshi Action Fund founder Dennis Porter. Other states, including Arizona, Illinois, Maryland, ...

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan has warned of a mounting risk for crypto in Washington D.C., leading to a challenging summer for the industry if legislative efforts are derailed. However, Hougan remains ...

Lawmakers have had a rocky few days over tensions involving a stablecoin bill, dubbed GENIUS, that aims to create a federal regulatory framework for stablecoins. Democrats have raised concerns over ...

Bitcoin rose 2.8% on Wednesday morning in Asia after U.S. and Chinese trade representatives announced plans to hold an ice-breaker meeting in Switzerland this weekend. An analyst also suggested that ...