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  • OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses a speech during a meeting, at the Station F in Paris on May 26, 2023. Altman, the boss of OpenAI, the firm behind the massively popular ChatGPT bot, said on May 26, 2023, in Paris that his firm’s technology would not destroy the job market as he sought to calm fears about the march of artificial intelligence (AI). (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP) (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)Companies

    The Sam Altman–backed crypto project Worldcoin announces plans for decentralization as it expands its eye-scanning ambitions

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  • Hester Peirce, commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), speaks during the DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, D.C., US, on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The summit is gathering the most influential people focused on public policy for digital asset and blockchain innovations, according to the organizers. Photographer: Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesNewsletters

    So why isn’t a Pokémon card a security?

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  • Kristin Smith, chief executive officer of the Blockchain Association, during the Permissionless II event in Austin, Texas, US, on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. The conference connects DeFi builders, DAO participants, protocol developers, crypto companies, funds, and institutions at the world’s largest DeFi event. Photographer: Thomas Allison/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesCompanies

    Crypto firms could spend more on lobbying than in 2022—when FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried were still writing checks

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  • Artist’s rendering of Bitcoin coins.The Coins

    Bitcoin roars past $40,000 as SEC’s next window to approve spot ETFs draws near

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  • UNITED STATES – SEPTEMBER 27: SEC Chair Gary Gensler testifies during the House Financial Services Committee hearing titled “Oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission,” in Rayburn Building on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)Regulators

    Judge scolds SEC for apparent deception in crypto case, threatens to sanction agency

    By Leo Schwartz and Jeff John Roberts
  • Tom EmmerRegulators

    Pro-crypto Majority Whip Tom Emmer denounces CBDCs as a ‘surveillance tool’ and calls for stablecoin oversight

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  • US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo speaks during a press conference to announce disruptions of the fentanyl precursor chemical supply chain at the Justice Department in Washington, DC, on October 3, 2023. The United States announced sanctions Tuesday on a China-based network for producing and distributing chemicals used to make drugs including those that have fueled a deadly national fentanyl crisis. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)Regulators

    Treasury’s Wally Adeyemo wants to crack down on illicit finance enabled by crypto: ‘A clear and present danger for national security’

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  • Gary Gensler, chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), during the DC FinTech Week event in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. The conference discussions span the fintech ecosystem such as crowdfunding, online lending, cryptocurrencies, cybersecurity, generative artificial intelligence and open banking. Photographer: Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesNewsletters

    Inside Gary Gensler’s efforts to remake the SEC

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  • WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 12: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler arrives for a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill September 12, 2023 in Washington, DC. The hearing focused on oversight of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Magazine

    Gary Gensler has remade the SEC into a crypto nemesis and climate warrior. Now a backlash is brewing

    By Leo Schwartz and Jeff John Roberts
  • Changpeng Zhao, founder and chief executive officer of Binance Holdings Ltd., during a panel session on the second day at the Vivatech Conference in Paris, France, on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Binance’s agreement to invest $200 million in Forbes is “changing” after the publisher’s deal to go public via a so-called SPAC fell through, Zhao said. Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesNewsletters

    Binance avoided a death sentence—but the slow bleed is yet to come

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  • Changpeng Zhao, billionaire and chief executive officer of Binance Holdings Ltd., during a news conference at the Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. The Web Summit runs from 1-4 November. Photographer: Zed Jameson/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesRegulators

    Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao charged with money laundering, agrees to step down as part of $4.3 billion DOJ settlement

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 16: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman looks on during the APEC CEO Summit at Moscone West on November 16, 2023 in San Francisco, California. The APEC summit is being held in San Francisco and runs through November 17. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Companies

    Sam Altman’s role ‘not expected to change’ at eyeball-scanning crypto startup Worldcoin amid OpenAI drama

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  • Dave Ripley, chief executive officer of Kraken, during the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami Beach, Florida, US, on Thursday, May 18, 2023. The three-day conference is touted by organizers as “the biggest annual celebration of Bitcoin in the world.” Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesRegulators

    SEC alleges in new lawsuit that Kraken failed to register and commingled customers’ funds

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  • Jack Mallers, founder and chief executive officer of StrikeCompanies

    Crypto app Strike announces partnership with Checkout.com to enable Bitcoin purchases in more than 65 countries

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  • Andy Yen, the founder and CEO of Proton Mail.<br /> Courtesy of ProtonCompanies

    Blockchain not crypto: Proton Mail CEO calls new address verification feature ‘blockchain in a very pure form’

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