Ark continues Block spending spree, adds further $13.7 million across three funds

Markets • March 15, 2023, 8:24AM EDT Ark Invest, Cathie Wood’s investment management firm, added 186,284 Block shares to three funds on Tuesday. The purchases were estimated at around $13.7 mill...

Tykhe Block Ventures holds first close of $30 Mn Blockchain Growth Fund

Tykhe Block Ventures, a USA-based Venture Capital firm, has announced the first close of it’s Blockchain Growth Fund. The first close was led by a clutch of UHNWIs and Family Offices operating in Sout...

US Officials Attempting to Block Voyager Sale Again

According to a recent Bloomberg report, U.S. regulators are again attempting to interfere with the sale of the bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital to major crypto trading platform Binance.US.  Alth...

The Block: Bitcoin mining report: March 14

Bitcoin mining stocks tracked by The Block were higher on Tuesday, with 15 gaining and the other four declining. Bitcoin rose 3.3% to $25,152 by market close. © 2023 The Block Crypto, Inc....

‘Very Lucky’ Solo Miner Solves Bitcoin Block for $148K Reward

A solo Bitcoin miner was rewarded for adding block 780,112 to Bitcoin’s blockchain, beating the odds as countless others raced toward the same goal. The miner used the Solo CK Pool mining service to e...

Ark Invest buys 92k Block shares amid market chaos

Reports indicate that Ark Invest bought about $6.4 million in Block shares via three funds.  Block is a company owned by Twitter founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey, designed originally as a payment ne...

US Shouldn’t Have Bailed Out SVB Depositors, Say Investors Like Ken Griffin and Carson Block

(Bloomberg) — The US government’s emergency decision to backstop the financial system after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has earned praise from prominent names including Larry Summers and...

Ark Invest adds $6.4 million worth of Block shares across three separate funds

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest added 92,165 Block shares to three funds on Monday. The purchases were estimated at around $6.4 million.  Ark Invest added 77,991 Block shares to its Ark Innovatio...

SD Governor Urges 20 States to Block Legislation That Bans Crypto’s Use as Money — Says ‘Its a Threat to Our Freedom’ – Featured Bitcoin News

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has vetoed a bill that bans the use of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, as money. The bill, masquerading as a Universal Commercial Code (UCC) guidelines update, a...

The Block: Bitcoin mining report: March 13

Bitcoin mining stocks tracked by The Block were mostly higher on Monday, with 18 gaining and one declining. Bitcoin rose 15.1% to $24,230 by market close. © 2023 The Block Crypto, Inc. All...

Solo Bitcoin Miner Wins Rare Block Reward Worth Over $150,000

Bitcoin mining is the process by which miners add new blocks to the Bitcoin blockchain. Miners must use computational power to solve complex mathematical equations to create a valid block hash. When a...

HiveEx, Genesis Block, and SBF’s trading desk network

Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) Alameda Research may well have been one of the most important trading desks in all of crypto, but others within the FTX cartel played important roles. HiveEx, the Australian ...

Lucky solo bitcoin miner solves block for nearly $150k 

A very lucky bitcoin miner has earned almost $150,000 on a mining service.   A small-scale bitcoin (BTC) miner has earned a fortune of $148,000 after luckily solving a bitcoin block through the Solo C...

South Dakota Governor Moves To Block CBDC Bill That Excludes Crypto Assets From Definition of Money

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem has vetoed a bill that aims to exclude digital assets from the legal definition of money – with the exception of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). In an interv...

Solo Bitcoin miner defies odds to mine valid BTC block, gets $150K block reward

A solo Bitcoin miner has managed to solve/mine the 780,112th block in the Bitcoin blockchain and received a 6.5 Bitcoin (BTC) block reward in return. The estimated value of the payout is over $150,000...

The Block: Circle USDC operations will resume when U.S. banks open Monday: CEO Allaire

Circle USDC reserves are “safe and secure” and liquidity operations will resume when U.S. banks open Monday, CEO Jeremy Allaire said on Twitter. “We were heartened to see the U...

First Block in the beating heart of the blockchain emerging market

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Three Entrepreneurs with a combined 20 years of expertise in the blockchain sector to deliver a comprehensive range of Web3 services to clients. STOC...

Schwab Has Worst Drop in Years After SVB, Block Trade

(Bloomberg) — The worst two-day stretch since 2016 for Charles Schwab Corp. looks like a case of bad timing for the buyers behind a large block trade in the brokerage. Most Read from Bloomberg S...

New feature by H&R Block, CoinTracker automatically adds taxes to crypto trades

Ad CoinTracker, a provider of tax software for cryptocurrencies, is collaborating with H&R Block. The new partnership hopes to assist millions of customers in preparing their income tax returns in...

CoinTracker Partners With H&R Block to Streamline Crypto Tax Filing Process

Partnership Eliminates Complexities of DIY Crypto Tax Filing, Helping Users Remain Tax Compliant SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CoinTracker, the market leader in cryptocurrency tax and portfolio tracki...

CoinTracker integrates with H&R Block to offer crypto tax preparation

Crypto tax software provider CoinTracker is integrating its software with H&R Block, a company that helps millions of customers prepare their income taxes across Canada, the United States and Aust...

Binance Block More More Russia Transaction Modes; Crypto FUD?

Binance Russia News: Top crypto exchange Binance has now closed more gaps for Russia based users to exchange other fiat currency amid restrictions on it amid the Ukraine war. The latest changes were a...

Jack Dorsey’s Block Unveils Plans for Its DIY Bitcoin Mining Development Kit

The MDK would be useful for integrating Bitcoin mining into multiple use cases such as heating solutions, off-grid mining, home mining, or intermittent power applications Jack Dorsey‘s Block Inc has b...

Jack Dorsey’s Block seeks feedback on its bitcoin mining kit

Jack Dorsey’s Block is calling on members of the public to give feedback concerning the features they want in its open-source silicon-based bitcoin (BTC) mining hardware system under development.  Nea...

Jack Dorsey’s payments company Block seeks input on mining kit

Ad Jack Dorsey’s Block, Inc. has announced that it is seeking input on an ongoing Bitcoin mining project, as seen in a blog post from the company on March 7. Block Inc. announces MDK Naoise Irwin, Sen...

Jack Dorsey’s Block Reveals Plans for Bitcoin ‘Mining Development Kit’

Block, Inc. thinks it and developers can build better Bitcoin mining rigs. That’s why it’s considering building a “Mining Development Kit,” or MDK, it said on Tuesday. The company hopes it...

Jack Dorsey’s Block asks for input on proposed ‘mining development kit’

Payments company Block, formerly known as Square, is delving deeper into the crypto mining industry with potential plans to build a “mining development kit.” A Mar. 7 blog post revealed that the Jack ...

Block solicits feedback for bitcoin ‘mining development kit’

Jack Dorsey’s Block is soliciting developer feedback for what it calls a bitcoin “mining development kit,” which it says could unleash further innovation in the Bitcoin mining space ...

Hermès Seeks Stronger Block of MetaBirkins NFT Sales

Luxury brand Hermès notched a major legal victory last month against MetaBirkins, an NFT collection found to have violated trademarks protecting the French designer’s Birkin handbag. But despite the r...

SoFi Bank sues to block Biden’s student loan payment pause

WASHINGTON (AP) — A private bank is trying to force the Biden administration to end its pause on federal student loan payments, arguing the moratorium has no legal basis and has cost the bank, known f...

TBD’s Block Launches c= to Enhance Bitcoin Lightning Network

TBD, a subsidiary of Block, has announced the launch of c=, a new initiative that aims to improve the Bitcoin Lightning Network. c= is a new endeavor that aims to improve the Bitcoin Lightning Network...

Next Block Expo – The Warsaw Summit 2023

With a dedicated mobile app to link people, projects and investors, Next Block Expo’s ambition is to become the most promising networking opportunity for the European blockchain community. The second ...