Tag: Cryptocurrency
Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud over $40 billion Terra collapse
Terraform Labs Pte. co-founder Do Kwon pleaded guilty to charges in a US fraud prosecution tied to the $40 billion collapse of the TerraUSD...
Trump Family–Backed World Liberty Financial Sets Up $1.5 Billion Crypto Treasury
The Trump family began to tease the launch of World Liberty Financial last August, ahead of the 2024 US presidential election. Initially, it was...
Exclusive: Fintech giant Stripe building ‘Tempo’ blockchain with crypto VC Paradigm
The fintech giant Stripe is developing a new blockchain, according to a recent job posting on a site for the crypto lobby group Blockchain...
Asia’s quiet tokenization revolution shows how the blockchain becomes ‘real’
For years, the crypto economy was a digital wild west: volatile, speculative, and often untethered from the real world. Now, Asia is leading a...
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...
Trump’s regulatory reset leaves crypto privacy tools like Tornado Cash in the lurch
Sometimes, amid the memecoins and pay-for-access scandals, it can be difficult to remember that the crypto industry was built on the principles of privacy...
Stablecoin issuers like Circle and Tether are gobbling up more Treasuries than most countries. Here’s how that could reshape the U.S. economy
Stablecoins are the shiny new object on Wall Street. Once restricted to the niche world of crypto trading, stablecoins entered the mainstream of U.S....
Trump crypto firm plans launch of public company that will hold family token
The Trump family business World Liberty Financial is planning to announce a crypto treasury company, say three investors who have seen parts of the...
Donald Trump Orders Crackdown on Politically-Motivated ‘Debanking’
Carter termed this alleged discrimination campaign Operation Chokepoint 2.0, in reference to an Obama-era antifraud program under which US officials reportedly discouraged banks from...