Tag: Bitcoin
Ethereum soars near record after Fed Chair says ‘balance of risks’ is shifting
Jerome Powell set off a Friday boom in the crypto markets. After the chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated Friday morning that September...
Bitcoin dips ahead of Fed Chair’s remarks at Jackson Hole
Crypto investors are holding their breaths before Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, speaks Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Bitcoin has dipped about...
Bitcoin hits all-time high before diving 5% amid fears of inflation
Bitcoin boomed—and then tumbled. The world’s largest cryptocurrency hit another all-time high Wednesday evening, surging past $124,100, according to data from Binance. But, since...
US government seized $1 million from Russian ransomware gang | TechCrunch
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday it has seized the servers and $1 million in bitcoin from the prolific Russian ransomware gang...
WIRED Roundup: Unpacking OpenAI’s Government Partnership
Zoë Schiffer: Totally. Yeah. It's been really interesting to watch this play out in real time. One thing I heard from a couple of...
Ethereum surges past $4,000 as crypto market soars to new all-time high
The crypto markets keep roaring. The total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies notched a new all-time high of almost $4.15 trillion early Monday morning,...
Trump family crypto business announces $1.5 billion treasury company for World Liberty Financial token
The Trump family’s crypto business World Liberty Financial is using a publicly-listed company, ALT5 Sigma Corporation, to raise $1.5 billion for the purchase of...
Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm Guilty on One Count in Federal Crypto Case
Roman Storm, one of the developers of crypto anonymizing tool Tornado Cash, has been found guilty of conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting...
Charter Planes and Bidding Wars: How Bitcoin Miners Raced to Beat Trump’s Tariffs
For companies importing goods from Southeast Asia, like Luxor, the timing of Trump’s announcement was particularly unhelpful, coinciding with Eid, the public holiday celebrated...
This Gen Zer dropped out of NYU at just 19 to launch his blockchain—now, his $1.3 billion company is backed by Mark Cuban and he never takes a day...
Being in the C-suite is a high-pressure job with long hours, responsibilities to the board, and intense scrutiny. But what is it like to...