Bitcoin topped $98,000 for the first time Thursday, extending a streak of almost daily all-time highs…
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What to know about Howard Lutnick, Trump’s pick for commerce secretary
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor…
Bitfinex Hacker Gets 5 Years for $10 Billion Bitcoin Heist
In perhaps the most adorable hacker story of the year, a trio of technologists in India…
New York judge rejects state efforts to shutter bitcoin mine over climate concerns
NEW YORK — A cryptocurrency plant in central New York can continue operating after a court…
Bitcoin hits record high after Trump’s decisive win
The price of a bitcoin soared to a record high of more than $87,000 on Monday,…
Caroline Ellison begins 2-year sentence for role in Bankman-Fried’s FTX fraud
DANBURY, Conn. — Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried ’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency…
Stocks and bitcoin jump after Trump’s victory. So do worries about inflation as Dow surges 1,400
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market, Elon Musk’s Tesla, banks and bitcoin are all storming…
Bitcoin spikes to record as traders expect Trump’s victory to boost cryptocurrencies
LONDON — The price of bitcoin hit a new high on Wednesday as investors bet that…
A courtroom of relief: FBI recovers funds for victims of scammed banker
WICHITA, KANSAS — Sobs of relief broke out in a federal courtroom in Kansas on Monday…
Sam Altman’s Eye-Scanning Orb Has a New Look—and Will Come Right to Your Door
While the biometric-scanning Orb and the World network have their roots in crypto tokens, “crypto” wasn’t…