Trump to deliver keynote at world's largest bitcoin conference
Former President and current Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is heading to Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday to deliver the keynote at the Bitcoin 2024 conference.
Pro-crypto PAC launches ahead of Trump visit to Bitcoin conference
Crypto For Us PAC founder Jeff Turner said his political action committee advocates for tech-positive candidates because democracy cannot exist without financial privacy.
Winklevoss twins donate $1M in Bitcoin to support Sen. Warren's pro-crypto challenger
Winklevoss twins donate to new Super PAC supporting pro-crypto candidate John Deaton in race against Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren.
Trump fundraiser at bitcoin conference asking $844,600 per seat
Former President Trump is hosting crypto-loving donors at a private fundraising event before he headlines the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville this month.
Trump backs Bitcoin as defense against foreign adversaries, centralized digital currency
Former President Trump called Bitcoin a key route to energy dominance, as well as the "last line of defense" against a centralized digital currency controlled by the U.S. government.
House Republican proposes to put President Trump on $500 bill
Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona introduced legislation that would put former President Trump's portrait on a proposed $500 Federal Reserve note.
House Republicans demand return of crypto executive detained by Nigerian government
Tigran Gambaryan, an executive with Binance, was arrested by the Nigerian government in February, after meeting with them to discuss the exchanges compliance issues within the country
Brothers arrested in alleged $25M crypto fraud scheme: DOJ
A pair of brothers from New York and Boston have been arrested by federal authorities for allegedly exploiting the ethereum blockchain to steal $25 million from crypto traders.
Trump became country's 'first crypto president' during first year in office, former CFTC regulator says
The crypto industry, determined to make its voice heard in the election, raised more than $100 million through super PACs, with firms like Ripple and Coinbase giving large donations.
White House economic adviser struggles with question on monetary policy
A video clip of White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jared Bernstein appearing to struggle with a question about the necessity of monetary policy went viral.
Value of Japanese yen jumps against dollar, investors suspect intervention
Traders and investors suggested yen-buying intervention by Japanese authorities as the explanation for why the dollar fell sharply to 156.55 yen from as high as 160.245.
Sen. Warren challenger goes to bat for Coinbase, crypto industry in SEC lawsuit
US Senate candidate and attorney John Deaton filed an amicus brief in the Southern District of New York in support of crypto exchange Coinbase in its legal battle against the SEC
Bitcoin holds steady after completing fourth-ever halving
Bitcoin completed its fourth-ever halving on Friday with prices remaining relatively stable through the weekend but below the all-time highs bitcoin reached in mid-March.
UFC star Renato Moicano looks to Bitcoin as defense against 'tyrant state,' inflation
Mixed martial artist Renato Moicano explains why he studied the Austrian School of Economics after joining the UFC.
Bitcoin ETF blowout wows even BlackRock's Larry Fink
Spot bitcoin ETFs are on fire, with investors pouring billions into the funds — surprising even the most seasoned Wall Street bigwigs, such as BlackRock CEO Larry Fink.
Disgraced crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for FTX fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, was sentenced to prison time for his role in the collapse of crypto trading firm FTX, which erased billions in customer assets.
FTX CEO John Ray has harsh words for Sam Bankman-Fried
Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted on seven counts of defrauding investors after his crypto trading firm FTX imploded. The cleanup man, John Ray III, delivered some tough talk on behalf of the victims.
Former crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried set for sentencing
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is scheduled for sentencing Thursday after he was convicted of fraud and conspiracy charges related to the collapse of his cryptocurrency empire.
Bitcoin surpasses $73,000, hits new record
Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market value, traded above $73,000 on Monday for the first time. It surpassed a previous record set earlier this week.
Russia, China team up against the US dollar with planned blockchain payment system
China and Russia are moving ahead with their efforts to move away from the US dollar with an announcement that the BRICS countries plan to create a payment system based on blockchain.