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Americans are losing more money to crypto scams than ever
Americans lost $5.6 billion to cryptocurrency scams in 2023, a 45% increase, the FBI said.
Kenneth Niemeyer
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What the crypto market actually wants from a Trump presidency
The crypto industry helped put Donald Trump back in the White House. Now, it hopes his presidency w…
Filip De Mott
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How Trump flipped from bitcoin skeptic to 'crypto president'
Donald Trump once said bitcoin is based on "thin air." Now, he wants to make the US the industry's …
Filip De Mott
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Trump flip-flopped on crypto, but his PAC has raked in millions of dollars of crypto donations since June
The former president has positioned himself as the pro-crypto candidate this election cycle. But he…
Aditi Bharade,Kwan Wei Kevin …
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A crypto scam sank a Kansas bank and got its CEO sent to jail for 24 years
The CEO of a small Kansas was sentenced to 24 years in prison after getting caught in a crypto "pig…
Kelly Cloonan
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The crypto industry has spent millions this election. Here's what it hopes to get in return.
The crypto industry has spent tens of millions on pro-crypto candidates this election cycle. Will i…
Katie Balevic,Kenneth Niemeyer
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Trump once said crypto was a scam. Disclosures show he now owns more than $1M of it.
Trump's financial disclosure reveals over $1 million in Ethereum, marking a shift from his previous…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Why Trump and Kamala are both courting the crypto-bro vote
Given how tight the election is, both major presidential candidates are making a play for the donat…
Emily Stewart
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Google says crypto fraudsters are making it look bad
Google filed a lawsuit against two scammers it says tricked the company into accepting fraudulent a…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Bitcoin trader loses almost $70 million after sending crypto to wrong online account address
A bitcoin trader lost nearly $70 million after criminals tricked them into sending crypto to a fake…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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US sting operation catches crypto firms 'wash trading' to boost token values
Federal prosecutors set up a fake company to bust four crypto market makers, who they say artificia…
Kelly Cloonan
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A Hong Kong-based crypto exchange used deepfakes of Elon Musk to claim the billionaire was its lead developer
Authorities in Hong Kong put out a warning that a group claiming Elon Musk developed its crypto-tra…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Bitcoin scam case: ED attaches assets worth over Rs 97 cr of Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached immovable and movable properties worth Rs 97.79 crore…
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Donald Trump is going all-in on the crypto bro vote
Trump launched World Liberty Financial, a new cryptocurrency platform, positioning himself as the c…
Grace Eliza Goodwin,Erin Snod…
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Donald Trump spends day off from his hush-money trial attacking Biden's crypto knowledge and pushing mugshot NFTs
Donald Trump hosted supporters who bought NFTs from his "Mugshot Edition" collection at a dinner in…
George Glover
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Trump's crypto allies boast lavish lifestyles amid trail of debts
Donald Trump is the face of a new cryptocurrency business. Its key employees have a past littered w…
Katherine Long
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Jamie Dimon calls bitcoin a 'fraud' and a 'Ponzi scheme' and says the crypto is hopeless as a currency
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon just launched another scathing attack on the biggest crypto and said bitco…
Theron Mohamed
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This guy is serious about crypto, but his joke character has gone viral
Nick O'Neill is serious about crypto. But his joke crypto bro character has helped him go viral, an…
Peter Kafka
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The lawyer for Trump's new crypto firm was accused of trying to take over another digital asset company
World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture Trump is fronting, hired an attorney who faced accusati…
Katherine Long
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Here's why Gen Z loses more money to online scams than boomers
Gen Z reported losing the most money over average to online scams last year. Boomers lost less on a…