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Ben Weiss reports on crypto for Fortune in New York. Previously, he wrote for DL News from Dubai. He's also fact-checked for Harper's Magazine and contributed to WIRED, The Verge, the Guardian, Slate, Gizmodo, Business Insider, and PBS NewsHour. He has a joint master's degree from New York University in journalism and international relations.

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Markets wobble after Trump threatens Canada with 35% tariff over alleged ‘flow of Fentanyl’
EconomyMarkets wobble after Trump threatens Canada with 35% tariff over alleged ‘flow of Fentanyl’
By Ben WeissJuly 11, 2025
Exclusive: Crypto and stablecoin infrastructure startup Zerohash to raise $100 million at an almost $1 billion valuation
CompaniesExclusive: Crypto and stablecoin infrastructure startup Zerohash to raise $100 million at an almost $1 billion valuation
By Ben WeissJuly 11, 2025
CoreWeave’s $9 billion acquisition of Core Scientific provides an AI road map for struggling Bitcoin miners
CompaniesCoreWeave’s $9 billion acquisition of Core Scientific provides an AI road map for struggling Bitcoin miners
By Ben WeissJuly 9, 2025
Dara Khosrowshahi speaks on stage in May 2025.
CompaniesFirms from Uber to Amazon are diving into stablecoins. Here’s what they hope to gain
By Ben Weiss and Leo SchwartzJuly 8, 2025
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CompaniesExclusive: Telegram blockchain startup TOP raises $28.5 million as messaging platform expands crypto footprint
By Ben WeissJuly 3, 2025
The Solana logo illustrated amid a bunch of squiggly lines.
The CoinsSolana’s first ETF goes live as crypto analysts predict surge of new altcoin funds
By Ben WeissJuly 2, 2025
Brian Armstrong speaks on stage at a conference.
CompaniesExclusive: Coinbase buys token manager Liquifi as crypto M&A heats up
By Ben WeissJuly 2, 2025
Trump family’s Bitcoin-mining company raises $220 million
CompaniesTrump family’s Bitcoin-mining company raises $220 million
By Ben WeissJuly 1, 2025
Robinhood plans to launch its own blockchain, offers ‘Stock Tokens’ in EU
CompaniesRobinhood plans to launch its own blockchain, offers ‘Stock Tokens’ in EU
By Ben WeissJune 30, 2025
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RegulatorsBitcoin and crypto investors hit with flood of IRS letters, say tax experts
By Ben WeissJune 29, 2025
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs as markets rebound from April’s tariff despair
EconomyS&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs as markets rebound from April’s tariff despair
By Ben WeissJune 27, 2025
Raj Dhamodharan speaks on stage.
CompaniesExclusive: Mastercard joins USDG stablecoin group, adds support for PayPal and Fiserv tokens
By Ben WeissJune 24, 2025
Bitcoin plummets below $100,000 after U.S. strikes Iran nuclear sites
The CoinsBitcoin plummets below $100,000 after U.S. strikes Iran nuclear sites
By Ben WeissJune 22, 2025
President Donald Trump holds up his hand during a press conference in June.
EconomyMarkets flatline amid Trump’s delay on Iran and potential Fed cuts in July
By Ben WeissJune 20, 2025
One man, male criminal dressed all in black, carrying stolen Bitcoin
CybersecurityFeds seize $225 million in crypto from crooks who ran giant ‘pig butchering’ operation
By Ben WeissJune 18, 2025
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