James Hunt is a reporter at The Block and writer of The Daily newsletter, keeping you up to speed on the latest crypto news every weekday. Prior to joining The Block in 2022, James spent four years as ...

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Danny Park is an East Asia reporter at The Block writing on topics including Web3 developments and crypto regulations in the region. He was formerly a reporter at Forkast.News, where he actively ...

The SEC previously acknowledged spot XRP ETF filings from 21Shares, Bitwise and Grayscale and has also acknowledged Litecoin ETF filings from Grayscale and Canary Capital. The U.S. Securities and ...

The record-low Ethereum fees signal weak demand amid onchain volume decline. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. The 7-day moving average (7DMA) of transaction ...

The SEC previously acknowledged spot XRP ETF filings from 21Shares, Bitwise, Grayscale, and CoinShares. The agency has also acknowledged a Litecoin ETF filing from Canary Capital. The U.S. Securities ...

Staking would allow the ETF to generate additional returns on its ETH holdings, which could potentially be passed on to investors. The SEC’s new crypto task force has plans to classify some tokens as ...

Cross-border payment services firm MANSA has secured a $10 million funding round led by Tether. MANSA offers onchain liquidity services using USDT to firms to make cross-border payments more ...

The agency announced the new unit on Thursday, calling it the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit, or CETU. Laura D’Allaird, who has been at the SEC for several years with various roles in ...

EigenLayer, Polymarket and UMA are collaborating on researching a next-generation oracle system. The new oracle is set to utilize EigenLayer’s infrastructure, including its restaking mechanism and the ...

Binance.US has resumed fiat deposits and withdrawals for the first time in almost two years. The SEC acknowledged 19b-4 filings from Nasdaq on behalf of CoinShares for both spot Litecoin and XRP ETFs ...