The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

Sam Altman's crypto project Worldcoin launched its mainnet and WLD token this week. The project received immense...

Bitcoin transaction fees have surged significantly in the past 24 hours, with the average fee reaching $19.20 per transfer. The increase in fees can be linked to a backlog of transactions trapped in the mempool, as over 440,000 unconfirmed transactions are currently awaiting confirmation.

The crash that shaved more than $1 trillion of value from the digital-asset industry in the past few weeks was entirely foreseeable. I have been warning about the dangers of leveraging bitcoin and cryptocurrencies since 2018, as have others. Few heeded warnings as prices soared. The crash is healthy.

Costa Rica has declared a state of emergency after ransomware hackers crippled computer networks across multiple government agencies, including the Finance Mini

LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The cryptocurrency arm of Jump Trading said on Thursday it had restored more than $320 million to crypto platform Wormhole after the decentralized finance site was hit with one of the largest crypto heists on record.

Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Fold is launching an augmented reality experience where players can earn Bitcoin in a kind of augmented reality environment.

A digital ape, a domain address and virtual land parcels are among the $342.5 million held in cryptoasset wallets subject to new OFAC sanctions - marking the first time that NFTs have been associated with OFAC-sanctioned entities.