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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 ...

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 ...

Coinbase, a16z contribute  million to pro-crypto PAC for 2026 election

Coinbase, a16z contribute $78 million to pro-crypto PAC for 2026 election

John Ray

With one day to go until the U.S. general election, crypto companies have already poured tens of millions of dollars ...

Ripple founder has given more than .8 million to Harris campaign

Ripple founder has given more than $11.8 million to Harris campaign

John Ray

Chris Larsen, co-founder and chairman of Ripple, contributed nearly $9.9 million to Future Forward in September, in addition to more ...

Crypto’s 0 million election binge has boosted Utah’s John Curtis

Crypto’s $130 million election binge has boosted Utah’s John Curtis

Albert Wagner

U.S. Rep. John Curtis speaks during the Utah Senate primary debate for Republican contenders battling to win the seat of ...

Trump PAC has raised about .5 million in crypto donations

Trump PAC has raised about $7.5 million in crypto donations

John Ray

(L to R) Eric Trump, former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Donald Trump, Jr. attend a ...

Bankman-Fried accomplice Caroline Ellison sentenced in FTX fraud

Bankman-Fried accomplice Caroline Ellison sentenced in FTX fraud

Lawrence Booth

Caroline Ellison, the star witness in the prosecution of her former boyfriend, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced Tuesday in New ...

Caroline Ellison could face no jail time for role in FTX collapse

Caroline Ellison could face no jail time for role in FTX collapse

John Ray

Caroline Ellison, former chief executive officer of Alameda Research LLC, center, arrives at court in New York, US, on Tuesday, ...

FDIC rule would make banks keep fintech customer data after Synapse debacle

FDIC rule would make banks keep fintech customer data after Synapse debacle

Mickey Vernon

Tsingha25 | Istock | Getty Images The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Tuesday proposed a new rule forcing banks to ...

MicroStrategy pops 8% after upping bitcoin holdings to .6 billion

MicroStrategy pops 8% after upping bitcoin holdings to $14.6 billion

Albert Wagner

MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor speaks at the Bitcoin 2021 Conference in Miami on June 4, 2021. CFOTO | Nurphoto | ...