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 ...

Timmy Shen is an Asia editor for The Block. Previously, he wrote about crypto and Web3 for Forkast.News from Taiwan after spending more than three years in Beijing covering finance, entertainment ...

The Daily: Bitcoin mining sustainable energy use exceeds Elon Musk's Tesla target, Nasdaq files to list 21Shares' Dogecoin ETF and more ...

Spot bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. recorded their seventh consecutive day of inflows on Monday. Bitcoin remains relatively stable, trading at $94,359 after briefly rising above $95,000 earlier on Monday.

Base has advanced to stage 1 in Vitalik Buterin’s rollup decentralization model, lowering its dependence on centralized entities. Stage 1 required more than just fault proofs, including a security ...

Lawmakers in Arizona have passed a bill allowing the state treasurer and retirement system to invest up to 10% of available funds in digital assets, specifically bitcoin, sending it to the governor’s ...

Mastercard is enabling customers to spend and merchants to receive settlements in stablecoins. The company is also partnering with cryptocurrency exchange OKX to issue a card. Mastercard is moving to ...

Bitcoin’s 30-day Pearson correlation to gold has sharply rebounded from -0.67 in February to 0.54 in late April, driven by renewed macroeconomic uncertainty and market reactions to U.S. tariffs and ...

Coinbase integrated the Lightning Network in April 2024 to facilitate faster and easier bitcoin transactions for customers. The crypto exchange Coinbase said that 15% of its bitcoin transaction volume ...

Veteran crypto lawyer Marco Santori joined Pantera Capital as a general partner after serving five years as Kraken’s top legal officer. Santori is known for building Kraken’s legal division and ...

The announcement that holders of the president’s official memecoin triggered $2.4 billion worth of onchain transfers, “the busiest day of the month for the token,” according to Kaiko. As the price of ...