Over 100 crypto firms and advocates urge Congress to shield open-source builders and non-custodial providers

Crypto industry coalition presses Senate for developer protections
The probabilities app is finding mainstream success
A stock by any other name — even “token” — is still a security
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“Diverse opportunities emerge alongside macroeconomic tailwinds,” zondacrypto CEO says
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Commerce plans transparent, tamper‑resistant data distribution via blockchain for economic metrics

Key metrics

ETH/BTC Ratio

Ethereum Gas Price

DeFi TVL

Fear and Greed Index

Federal Reserve Balance Sheet

Decoding crypto and the markets. Daily, with Byron Gilliam.

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Hyperliquid’s fundamentals continue to improve, yet its valuation remains discounted compared to other L1s

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A strategic VC move positions Polymarket for US return amid evolving regulatory clarity, according to Axios

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Deal links Trump Media platforms with Crypto.com wallet and token rewards

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Uber raised fares. Disney ignored costs. Linux gave everything away. Which model should Ethereum follow?

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Crypto hedge fund rotates more holdings into smaller cap tokens after Fed Chair Jerome Powell implies possible rate cut

Over 20 spot digital asset ETFs have launched so far in the U.S. and many more applications are in the SEC’s queue. As Wall St. looks ahead to the next evolution of digital asset products, the addition of staking-enabled ETFs represents a step function increase in both utility and the opportunity for yield.Despite the institutional demand for staking-enabled ETFs, two major hurdles remain: a challenging technical integration and unresolved regulatory factors. Join this Blockworks Roundtable to hear from a panel of issuers and service providers as they unpack the most pertinent factors of the next wave of digital asset ETFs mechanics around yield, distribution liquidity, redemption, and regulation.

events

Old Billingsgate

Mon - Wed, October 13 - 15, 2025

Blockworks’ Digital Asset Summit (DAS) will feature conversations between the builders, allocators, and legislators who will shape the trajectory of the digital asset ecosystem in the US and abroad.
0xResearch
0xResearch is the show for those who want to step up their game and think like a crypto analyst. We bring on crypto's best to uncover the latest research, explore protocol developments and identify new narratives. We are full-time crypto..
1000x
1000x is a crypto markets podcast hosted by professional traders Avi Felman and Jonah Van Bourg. We bring on experts to dive deep into the macro and micro factors that represent the lifeblood of digital money and web3. As an..
Bell Curve
Bell Curve breaks down the most important themes in crypto for people who, like us, are confined to the middle of the bell curve. Each season explores a different thesis that we'll test and refine through debate with crypto's best...
Empire
Empire features interviews with top crypto founders to get the real stories that aren’t shared elsewhere. Empire is your look behind the curtain of the crypto industry. We release two episodes per week: guest interviews on Monday and a weekly..
Forward Guidance
The laws of macro investing are being re-written, and investors who fail to adapt to the rapidly changing monetary environment will struggle to keep pace. Felix Jauvin interviews the brightest minds in finance about which asset classes they think will thrive..
Lightspeed
Lightspeed is a podcast for those interested in how crypto can solve real problems and create products users love. It's a callback to the garage days of Silicon Valley, where builders pushed the limits of hardware and software to build..
Supply Shock
Supply Shock explores the latest Bitcoin news with a deep historical perspective. Featuring in-depth interviews with industry experts, each episode connects current events to key moments in Bitcoin history, revealing patterns, lessons, and insights shaping the future of digital assets...
The Breakdown
A daily analysis of macroeconomics, bitcoin, geopolitics and big picture power shifts, hosted by Nathaniel Whittemore @nlw. The Breakdown is part of Blockworks.Subscribe to The Breakdown newsletter: https://the-breakdown.carrd.co/..
Hivemind
Hivemind combines Delphi Digital’s brightest minds to cut through the crypto noise. Jose, Yan, Ceteris and Duncan explore everything from venture to token design, offering an unfiltered perspective on what shapes the industry. We cut through the hype to focus..
Union's Technical Edge

Blockworks Research

Union’s technical design brings measured improvements to crosschain interoperability. By combining a consensus-verified hub with novel constructs like state lenses and ZK proofs for client updates, Union achieves an interoperability protocol that is highly performant, trust-minimized, and scalable.
by Luke Leasure /
Navigating the Lending Landscape

Blockworks Research

Credit sits at the core of DeFi’s capital stack, with money markets approaching $50B in outstanding loans. This report describes the competitive dynamics of the lending landscape, analyzing the top eight money markets (Aave, Morpho, SparkLend, Kamino, Fluid, Euler, Maple, Compound) by several metrics, including deposit composition, outstanding loans, stablecoin borrowing rates, chain dominance, net interest margin, and overall revenue.
by Carlos Gonzalez Campo /
Are L2s Breaking Away from Ethereum?

Blockworks Research

Rollups are diverging from Ethereum’s original security model as users favor native issuance and third-party bridges. Sovereign rollups push this further, acting more like L1s with full autonomy. The result: a fragmented trust landscape where security, performance, and sovereignty are being rebalanced.
by Marc-Thomas Arjoon, CFA /
Kaito: Pioneering the Age of InformationFi

Blockworks Research

Kaito stands out as a rare monetization success in AI, generating ~$20.8M ARR from Yapper Leaderboards and Kaito Pro. Already the default platform for token launches with 43 pre-TGE leaderboards, it is expanding into the post-TGE market with 49 major projects live. The Capital Launchpad has raised $12.7M in two weeks, adding $630K in fees. With underpriced staking yields and a defensible data moat, Kaito is positioned as the clear leader in InfoFi.
by Kunal Doshi /