Bitcoin’s price traded up a muted 0.5% over the past day as the U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at the 4.25%-4.50% range. Analysts said that if the Fed delivers two or more rate cuts ...

The central bank is not against innovation, said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell during a press conference on Wednesday. Crypto firms have complained about the difficulty of establishing and ...

Sarah is a reporter at The Block covering policy, regulation and legal happenings. Before, Sarah was a reporter with CQ Legal writing about securities regulation, which is where she first started ...

The creation of the index comes off the back of some political developments correlating with the index’s upward trajectory. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter.

Czech National Bank Governor Aleš Michl wants to add billions of dollars worth of the country’s reserves into bitcoin, the Financial Times reported. Michl told the FT he will present a bitcoin ...

Sei Foundation has launched Sapien Capital, a $65 million venture fund to back DeSci startups building on its Layer 1 Sei blockchain. The foundation has fully committed the $65 million, with no ...

During a Senate Commerce Committee hearing to consider his nomination on Wednesday, Ranking Democrat Sen. Maria Cantwell asked a series of questions about Lutnick and Cantor Fitzgerald’s involvement ...

While Solana has been the center of memecoin trading activity, Ethereum’s metrics remain stable and trending upward. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. Ethereum ...

The SEC said it would be soliciting comments and asked for those to be submitted 21 days after publication in the Federal Register. Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst for Bloomberg, said that Nasdaq’s ...

D.E. Shaw joins Starboard Value in pushing Riot Platforms to make changes, Reuters reports. Riot Platforms said last week it is looking into the AI and HPC boom. A second activist investor, D.E. Shaw, ...

D3 Global is building tools for domain-based lending, fractional ownership, digital identity and other financial use cases. The firm plans to launch the decentralized network called Doma Protocol ...

Abstract, a new Ethereum Layer 2 solution, is now live on the mainnet. Igloo Inc., the parent company of Pudgy Penguins, developed the network. Ethereum Layer 2 chain Abstract has gone live on the ...