BlockFills
Trump-Linked WLFI offers "direct access" for $5M stake
World Liberty Financial, the DeFi protocol backed by the Trump family, just passed a governance vote on a three-tier staking system that requires up to a $5 million WLFI lockup for top-level benefits, including guaranteed access to the project's team. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."
Crypto trading firm BlockFills files for bankruptcy
The institutional crypto lender filed for bankruptcy after suspending withdrawals, incurring about $75 million in losses and facing a lawsuit alleging misuse of customer funds.
U.S. judge freezes BlockFills assets in dispute over 70 bitcoin with creditor Dominion Capital
A New York federal court barred the crypto trading firm from moving bitcoin tied to Dominion Capital, citing suspended withdrawals and insolvency concerns.
Blockfills co-founder and CEO Nicholas Hammer has stepped down
The crypto lender suspended client deposits and withdrawals earlier this month due to recent market and financial conditions.
Susquehanna-backed Blockfills up for sale after $75 million lending loss
The Chicago-based company said it was temporarily suspending client deposits and withdrawals last week due to recent market and financial conditions.
Institutional crypto platform BlockFills said to halt withdrawals, restrict trading
It's shades of 2022, when any number of crypto platforms were forced to suspend withdrawals as prices crumbled.
The Growing Institutional Adoption of Crypto: An Interview with Nick Hammer, CEO, BlockFills
Institutions are starting to embrace crypto as a legitimate investment, helping drive mainstream acceptance and foster needed regulatory clarity.
BlockFills and CoinDesk Indices Launch Options Market for CoinDesk 20 Index
The CoinDesk 20 Index gets an options market that will bring institutional liquidity to the index.
The Future of Crypto Derivatives
Jason Urban, co-head of Galaxy Digital Trading, Tim McCourt, senior managing director at CME Group, and Wedbush Securities executive VP Bob Fitzsimmons speak at Consensus 2022 about challenges in the crypto derivatives market and the future as we head into the second half of 2022. Moderator: Neil Van Huis, partner & director, Blockfills
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Leases 2,000 Rigs From BlockFills, Has Option for Up to 7,000 More
Bitfarms boost its mining power by 360 PH with the new lease, set to run for 24 months.
