The Block Articles

Updated 1 min ago · 20 articles from The Block

The Block Oct 15, 4:06 PM

CleanSpark and BitFuFu see bitcoin production slip in September as Canaan remains flat

CleanSpark is ending monthly mining reports, while BitFuFu faces uncertainty over its Ethiopia deal.

The Block Oct 15, 4:00 PM

Multiliquid, a settlement platform for tokenized assets, raises $8 million

Multiliquid has raised $8 million across its pre-seed and seed rounds, with Polychain leading the seed round.

The Block Oct 15, 3:48 PM

DeFi Development boosts CHAD dividend to 14% amid push to grow Solana holdings

DeFi Development is raising the dividend rate on its CHAD preferred stock to 14% from 13% as it taps CHAD sales to grow its Solana treasury.

The Block Oct 15, 2:43 PM

Ripple Prime adds RWA swaps referencing perpetual futures listed on Hyperliquid

Ripple Prime has added RWA perpetual swaps tied to equities, ETFs, metals, energy and currencies, with 24/7 trading and settlement.

The Block Oct 15, 2:26 PM

Starknet opens seven-day vote on independent Layer 1 over quantum risks

Starknet opened a seven-day poll on Thursday asking STRK holders whether to research an independent post-quantum Layer 1.

The Block Oct 15, 2:01 PM

Bitwise CIO argues bitcoin will benefit whether AI booms or busts

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts an AI bubble collapse would prompt government bailouts and eventually fuel a bitcoin rally.

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The Block Oct 15, 1:00 PM

Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz joins NEAR Foundation Council

Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz joined NEAR Foundation's Council, which oversees the foundation and its most significant decisions.

The Block Oct 15, 12:00 PM

Ledger unveils Atom Android device with Solana Mobile integration and new tamper protections amid investigation into modified wallets

Ledger unveiled Atom, an Android-based security device with Solana Mobile integration, AI-agent controls, and hardware-tampering protections.

The Block Oct 15, 11:10 AM

EBA designates Circle’s USDC as the EU’s first ‘significant’ e-money token

The EBA classified Circle’s USDC as the EU’s first "significant" e-money token, with new supervisory responsibilities beginning Nov. 12.

The Block Oct 15, 4:38 AM

Bitcoin drops below $81,000 as risk-off sentiment weighs on Asian equities

Asian equities tumbled on Thursday, with South Korea's Kospi losing 8% and Japan's Nikkei 225 declining 5% during morning trading.

The Block Oct 14, 8:30 PM

Patrick Witt exits White House crypto role as Clarity Act stalls

Leadership at the White House is shifting once again, as Patrick Witt’s tenure as the administration’s top crypto adviser comes to an end.

The Block Oct 14, 6:25 PM

Major shareholder presses SkyAI on Solana sales after treasury shrinks 70% in a month

SkyAI's SOL treasury fell 70% in under a month, with 400,000 SOL unexplained. Bastion Trading won't tender at $3 a share and wants $3.50.