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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Trading platform Robinhood teased futures trading for bitcoin, oil and gold, saying the new service is “coming soon.” Popular trading platform Robinhood teased futures trading for bitcoin, oil and ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Coinbase doubles down on policy influence with four new hires to its Global Advisory Council. The crypto exchange has added Trump’s 2024 co-campaign manager Chris LaCivita, former Senator Kyrsten ...

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.

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 ...

Matt Hougan said President Trump’s crypto executive order to explore a strategic digital asset reserve last week could potentially see the end of crypto’s four-year market cycle. However, the Bitwise ...