Bitcoin

FTX co-founder Gary Wang avoids prison time for role in crypto fraud

FTX co-founder Gary Wang avoids prison time for role in crypto fraud

John Ray

Gary Wang, a former executive of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, who testified against founder Sam Bankman-Fried, attends his sentencing on ...

Bitcoin edges higher as tensions mount between Ukraine and Russia

Bitcoin edges higher as tensions mount between Ukraine and Russia

John Ray

Thomas Trutschel | Photothek | Getty Images Bitcoin moved higher on Tuesday even as other risk assets sold off amid ...

Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht Is Waiting for Trump to Keep His Word—and Set Him Free

Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht Is Waiting for Trump to Keep His Word—and Set Him Free

Mickey Vernon

At sentencing, the judge was also permitted to take under consideration the murder-for-hire allegations, despite them never having been charged ...

Buy now, pay later provider Klarna filed confidentially for U.S. IPO

Buy now, pay later provider Klarna filed confidentially for U.S. IPO

Albert Wagner

Buy now, pay later firms like Klarna and Block’s Afterpay could be about to face tougher rules in the U.K. ...

Bitcoin hits ,000 for the first time as crypto traders bask in Trump election victory

Bitcoin hits $80,000 for the first time as crypto traders bask in Trump election victory

John Ray

Budrul Chukrut | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Cryptocurrencies extended their rally on Sunday, with bitcoin touching $80,000 ...

Jack Dorsey dramatically shutters Block’s TBD crypto unit

Jack Dorsey dramatically shutters Block’s TBD crypto unit

Albert Wagner

Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter Inc., speaks during the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, Florida, U.S., on Friday, June 4, ...

Fintechs Upstart and Toast soar on earnings

Fintechs Upstart and Toast soar on earnings

John Ray

Chris Comparato, CEO, the Toast, Inc. IPO at the New York Stock Exchange, on September 22, 2021. Source: NYSE Upstart, ...

Block (SQ) earnings Q3 2024

Block (SQ) earnings Q3 2024

Albert Wagner

Block reported third-quarter revenue on Thursday that trailed Wall Street expectations. The stock initially sold off after hours but erased ...

Bitcoin hits record ,000 as Trump victory heralds weaker regulation

Bitcoin hits record $75,000 as Trump victory heralds weaker regulation

Lawrence Booth

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Bitcoin rallied overnight, hitting an all-time high as former President Donald Trump defeated ...

Coinbase’s big election bet is about to be tested

Coinbase’s big election bet is about to be tested

John Ray

WASHINGTON — In the first few years after founding Coinbase, CEO Brian Armstrong shied away from Washington, D.C. But as ...

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