The Block
NOT RATED18 current headlines from The Block.
Trezor says third-party security breach led to phishing emails from legitimate domain
This follows last month's security breach at shipping provider ShipMonk, which exposed the personal information of Trezor customers.
2h ago
DoubleZero adds Kalshi’s election markets ahead of November midterms
Kalshi's elections and politics markets went live on the market data delivery platform DoubleZero Edge on Wednesday.
11h ago
Solana treasury firm SkyAI faces board challenge from would-be acquirer Forward Industries, shareholder group
SkyAI’s proposed equity plan would authorize 5.145 million shares for stock-based compensation, representing roughly 7.2% additional dilution.
11h ago
Bitcoin miners are missing the crypto rally as exchanges, stablecoins surge
Among tracked companies, only one bitcoin mining company has outperformed the cryptocurrency: Canaan (ticker CAN).
11h ago
Hyperliquid Policy Center backs CFTC in fight over perpetual futures, asks court to drop CME’s case
The Hyperliquid Policy Center accused CME Group of stifling innovation and urged a court to dismiss the exchange’s lawsuit against the CFTC.
13h ago
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP airdrops briefly worth over $1 million each before 99% crash
Substack subscribers were reportedly able to claim 4,276 LAPTOP tokens each, with some quickly selling their allocations.
13h ago
Crypto industry groups escalate fight against Illinois, asking court to block controversial crypto tax
Crypto groups representing a slew of digital asset firms are escalating its legal fight in Illinois over its controversial crypto tax.
14h ago
Consensys splits MetaMask from institutional and Ethereum infrastructure businesses
The separation is expected to be completed by the end of 2026, with the existing entity rebranding as MetaMask under CEO Joe Lubin.
14h ago
Ink Foundation, GSR and others open Charter Foundation to help cut token launch costs
A group of crypto firms has launched Charter Foundation to offer a new framework to help founders reduce the cost of launching tokens.
14h ago
Tether, Fasanara launch $400 million fund for stablecoin-enabled private credit
The firms seek up to $3 billion from institutional investors to deploy through Fasanara's global fintech lending network.
15h ago
Renzo expands beyond restaking with basis trade product on Hyperliquid
Renzo Basis will first support BTC and HYPE and is designed to let users earn yield from funding rates through automated positions.
17h ago
India seeks takedowns of 15 crypto platforms over AML compliance
India's FIU issued non-compliance notices to 15 crypto platforms and sought takedowns of their apps and URLs.
18h ago
First staked ETF tied to Tron hits the US markets on Wednesday
The first staked ETF tied to Tron is set to hit the market Wednesday, giving investors a new way to gain exposure to TRX.
1d ago
Hunter Biden details LAPTOP memecoin’s airdrop and burn-or-charity rules ahead of launch
About 30% of the supply is tied to 30 public real-world events that either burn or donate the tokens depending on the results.
1d ago
StoneX sees 45% upside for Robinhood, points to accelerating Layer 2 chain and prediction markets
The report says the launch of Robinhood Chain and the company's prediction markets business provide new growth drivers.
1d ago
Pons propels Robinhood Chain fees to record $6 million in daily fees as DEX volume doubles
PONS reached an all-time high valuation of over $970 million on Friday, with the token up over 200% in the last week alone.
1d ago
Jack Dorsey’s Block joins rush for federal bank charters from OCC
Jack Dorsey-founded company Block, Inc., is taking its turn in seeking to become a federally regulated national bank.
1d ago
Hyperliquid open interest climbs to $14.3 billion as HYPE hits all-time high
On Oct. 10, 2025, Hyperliquid’s OI fell by around 56% in a single day, from $14.7 billion to just $6.5 billion.
1d ago