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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By Ben WeissFebruary 11, 2025
By Ben WeissFebruary 11, 2025
NFTs and CultureThe SEC investigated NBA Top Shot developer Dapper Labs, but decided to close case in September
By Ben WeissApril 11, 2024
CompaniesMonad Labs in talks to raise more than $200 million round led by Paradigm, valuing the Jump Crypto–linked startup at $3 billion
By Ben Weiss and Leo SchwartzMarch 11, 2024
RegulatorsDrama at Solana: Creation of new corporate entity raises questions of ‘decentralization theater’
By Ben WeissJanuary 30, 2024
By Ben Weiss and Alexandra SternlichtJanuary 8, 2024
By Ben WeissDecember 25, 2023
CompaniesRobinhood’s crypto revenue is the lowest it’s been in 3 years, but it still stans crypto—and Dogecoin
By Ben WeissDecember 22, 2023
RegulatorsCoinbase, Andreessen Horowitz, Circle among heavyweight donors committing $78 million to new crypto PAC
By Ben WeissDecember 18, 2023
RegulatorsSEC rejects Coinbase’s request for a separate regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency industry
By Ben WeissDecember 15, 2023
CompaniesJack Dorsey’s Block opens up preorders for Bitcoin hardware wallet Bitkey in more than 95 countries
By Ben WeissDecember 7, 2023
CompaniesRobinhood launches crypto trading in the EU, adds Solana and other tokens delisted in the U.S.
By Ben WeissDecember 7, 2023
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