Former Coinbase exec Balaji Srinivasan bet the price of bitcoin would reach $1 million by mid-June amid a failing economy. He cashed out early.
The cryptocurrency exchange has filed a petition in court to try to force the federal agency to definitively say if crypto counts as a security or not.
The nation's highest court will hear arguments on Tuesday over whether the crypto exchange Coinbase is allowed to force customers into arbitration.
The former director of engineering for FTX was charged with six counts in the Southern District of New York.
There will be ‘no representation’ from crypto companies for U.S. audiences during this year's game of the Chiefs versus the Eagles.
Ishan Wahi had formerly pleaded "not guilty," but changed his tune on Tuesday. The former Coinbase employee faces multiple years in prison.
“Today’s sentence makes clear that the cryptocurrency markets are not lawless,” one prosecutor on the case said.
CEO Brian Armstrong announced the layoffs and broader cost cuts in a message to employees on Tuesday. About 950 people lost their jobs.
The company now has a reported workforce of 160, down from 245 after this second round of layoffs.
The cryptocurrency exchange was not properly vetting users upon signup, leading to criminal activity running unmoderated on the platform.
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried dined with an ex-CFTC official who’s now with the SEC, two agencies that have since cited SBF for fraud.
Binance announced they wanted to support a “regulatory framework” for crypto, and the exchange has replaced FTX in buying the failed Voyager Digital's assets.
Mazars, the company that conducted Binance's ‘proof-of-reserve’ review, no longer has a working website, though CEO Changpeng Zhao has resisted a full audit.
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao told staff and anybody else who would listen that even $3.7 billion in withdrawals wouldn’t sink their ship.
Binance CEO Chengpeng Zhao said that a hacker exploited a smart contract on a DeFi project to mint unlimited crypto.
The crypto lender is just the latest domino to collapse among the fallout from Sam Bankman-Fried’s failed attempts to rule the crypto scene.
The second largest cryptocurrency exchange could become another casualty of Sam Bankman-Fried's downfall.
The exemption is meant to help speed up the application process for tens of thousands of recently laid off techies, but there is a big caveat.
The Times paints a picture of a troubled businessman who made bad investments, rather than an industry built like a house of cards.
Cryptocurrency is favored as a method to pay for child sexual abuse material due to its anonymity.
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