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Quick Take OpenSea has acquired Rally — the company behind the Rally wallet and mobile-first web3 app experience. The acquisition aims to strengthen OpenSea’s move into token trading, which is ...
Quick Take Memecoin launchpad Pump.fun raised $600 million through its public sale of PUMP tokens, which fully sold out in just 12 minutes. The platform offered 15% of its total token supply to the ...
Bitcoin wallet addresses each containing 10,000 BTC woke up for the first time in more than 14 years on Thursday and Friday.
Japanese energy consulting firm Remixpoint announced Tuesday that it will start paying its CEO and President entirely in bitcoin, saying it became the first Japan-listed company to do so. "By ...
KULR Technology Group announced Tuesday it has secured a $20 million credit facility with Coinbase Credit, Inc., a subsidiary of Coinbase Global, Inc. The company intends to use the net proceeds from ...
Quick Take Bitkfraft Ventures and Brevan Howard Digital co-led a $30.5 million funding round in Distinct Possibility Studios, the new gaming firm from EverQuest co-creator John Smedley. The capital ...
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, ...
James Hunt is a reporter at The Block, based in the UK. As the writer behind The Daily newsletter, James also keeps you up to speed on the latest crypto news every weekday. Prior to joining The Block ...
Zack Abrams is a writer and editor based in Brooklyn, New York. Before coming to The Block, he was the Head Writer at Coinage, a Web3 media outlet covering the biggest stories in Web3. The story he co ...
Yogita Khatri Yogita Khatri is a senior reporter at The Block and the author of The Funding newsletter. As our longest-serving editorial member, Yogita has been instrumental in breaking numerous ...
Solana validators hosted on Hetzner have seen their server access blocked by the cloud provider. The affected validators are now offline and the Solana stake attached to them is temporarily rendered ...
French banking giant Societe Generale announced plans to launch a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin called USD CoinVertible (USDCV) on Ethereum and Solana, ...