Sidhartha Shukla

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  • Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy Inc., departs after speaking during the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Thursday, May 29, 2025. The event will examine Bitcoin’s evolving global impact, with speakers from education, policy, finance, and technology. Photographer: Ronda Churchill/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesCompanies

    Michael Saylor hit by market revolt as his Bitcoin premium sinks

    By Sidhartha Shukla, David Pan, and others
  • A tower of coins with the Bitcoin logo on them.The Coins

    Bitcoin options show traders hedging against a dip to $100,000

    By Sidhartha Shukla and Bloomberg
  • bitcoinThe Coins

    Bitcoin traders brace for fierce price swings as clock ticks to U.S. vote

    By Suvashree Ghosh, Sidhartha Shukla, and others
  • Bitcoin price chartFinance

    Bitcoin price depressed by $33 billion in crypto held by the US, China, UK, and Ukraine

    By Sidhartha Shukla and Bloomberg
  • Changpeng Zhao talks in microphoneThe Coins

    Surging cryptocurrency makes Binance’s billionaire co-founder even wealthier while locked up in prison

    By Sidhartha Shukla and Bloomberg
  • Bored Ape Yacht Club collection in OpenSea displayed on a phone screen and NFT logo displayed on a screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on April 19, 2022. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NFTs and Culture

    Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT event visitors blame lighting at ApeFest for ‘severe eye burn’ caused by unprotected exposure to ultraviolet rays

    By Sidhartha Shukla, Suvashree Ghosh, and others
  • Visitors look at artworks at the Digital Art Fair in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. The show runs through to Nov. 6. Photographer: Lam Yik/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    NFT exchanges knocked for slashing artist royalty rates amid painful slump: ‘It’s a shortsighted strategy’

    By Sidhartha Shukla and Bloomberg
  • Bitcoin logo with binary numbers code and network on a dark background.Tech

    Memecoins and NFTs erupt on Bitcoin blockchain, leading to ‘seismic shift’ for miners

    By Sidhartha Shukla, David Pan, and others
  • An illustrative stock chart and representation of Bitcoin are seen in this multiple exposure illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland March 21, 2023. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Finance

    Bitcoin to rally past $50,000 due to halving process, say crypto analysts

    By Sidhartha Shukla and Bloomberg
  • Sam Bankman-Fried with authorities in the Bahamas.Tech

    Two former top Sam Bankman-Fried associates just pleaded guilty to fraud charges. Here are the allegations against Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang

    By Joanna Ossinger, Sidhartha Shukla, and others
  • Booth poster at Crypto Expo Asia 2022 in Singapore, on Wednesday, June 21, 2022. Crypto Expo Asia 2022 is being held on June 22 and 23, 2022. Photographer: Ore Huiying/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe Coins

    Coinbase-backed crypto lender Vauld freezes withdrawals less than 3 weeks after it said it continued to ‘operate as usual’

    By Sidhartha Shukla and Bloomberg
  • A Tether, left, and Bitcoin logo in the window of a cryptocurrency exchange kiosk in Istanbul, Turkey, on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Both tech stocks and Bitcoin have notched big swings this year as the Federal Reserve becomes less accommodative as part of its fight to combat inflation. Photographer: Erhan Demirtas/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe Coins

    Tether evangelists insist the stablecoin is backed by ample reserves. Investors aren’t convinced

    By Sidhartha Shukla, Emily Nicolle, and others
  • 07 May 2022, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Rottweil: A hacker program is open on a MacBook Air. Photo: Silas Stein/dpa (Photo by Silas Stein/picture alliance via Getty Images)The Coins

    Hackers just stole $100 million in crypto from Harmony’s Horizon bridge

    By Olga Kharif, Sidhartha Shukla, and others