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Changpeng Zhao looks of camera in front of blank wall.
Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao 2 years after the crypto billionaire’s guilty plea

The Binance founder pleaded guilty in 2023 to failing to maintain an effective anti-money-laundering regime.

By Ben WeissOctober 23, 2025
Exclusive: Senate Democrats demand top Trump advisor Steve Witkoff provide details on crypto investments, lack of divestment
Exclusive: Senate Democrats demand top Trump advisor Steve Witkoff provide details on crypto investments, lack of divestment
By Ben WeissOctober 22, 2025
‘Bitcoin Jesus’ reaches $50 million deal with DOJ to dismiss tax evasion charges
‘Bitcoin Jesus’ reaches $50 million deal with DOJ to dismiss tax evasion charges
By Ben WeissOctober 14, 2025
A man in a suit whispering to another man in a suit.
Crypto hoarding brings a stock pop for small firms—and in some cases shows patterns of possible insider trading
By Ben WeissAugust 28, 2025
Bitcoin zooms over $123,000 as crypto fans hail an ‘Uptober’ for the ages
Bitcoin zooms over $123,000 as crypto fans hail an ‘Uptober’ for the ages
By Leo SchwartzOctober 3, 2025
Top crypto regulator Adrienne Harris steps down from the New York Department of Financial Services
Top crypto regulator Adrienne Harris steps down from the New York Department of Financial Services
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 29, 2025
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Markets sell off as U.S.-Iran ceasefire plans go nowhere, leaving Trump with military options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
EnergyMarkets sell off as U.S.-Iran ceasefire plans go nowhere, leaving Trump with military options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
By Jason MaMay 10, 2026
Mexican cartel armed with explosives launched from drones attacks rural communities, forcing 800-1,000 families to flee
North AmericaMexican cartel armed with explosives launched from drones attacks rural communities, forcing 800-1,000 families to flee
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Mah Sing sees natural ‘spillovers’ from Malaysia’s strong growth, as the conglomerate bets on premium residences and data centers
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By Angelica AngMay 10, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz crisis shows energy security is now a boardroom issue
CommentaryThe Strait of Hormuz crisis shows energy security is now a boardroom issue
By Victor NianMay 10, 2026
Trump quickly blasts Iran’s response to U.S. ceasefire proposal as ‘totally unacceptable’ after warning Tehran ‘will be laughing no longer’
PoliticsTrump quickly blasts Iran’s response to U.S. ceasefire proposal as ‘totally unacceptable’ after warning Tehran ‘will be laughing no longer’
By Jon Gambrell, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressMay 10, 2026
Market guru Yardeni sees S&P 500 hitting 8,250 this year, highest among top Wall Street forecasters, as earnings bolster ‘Roaring 2020s’
InvestingMarket guru Yardeni sees S&P 500 hitting 8,250 this year, highest among top Wall Street forecasters, as earnings bolster ‘Roaring 2020s’
By Jason MaMay 10, 2026
Netanyahu says war with Iran isn’t over, need to secure uranium
PoliticsNetanyahu says war with Iran isn’t over, need to secure uranium
By Yash Roy and BloombergMay 10, 2026
Evacuations begin for hantavirus-hit cruise ship, with American passengers to be quarantined in Nebraska. ‘This is not another COVID’
HealthEvacuations begin for hantavirus-hit cruise ship, with American passengers to be quarantined in Nebraska. ‘This is not another COVID’
By Iain Sullivan, Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressMay 10, 2026
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Tether was an outlaw for years. Now the $132 billion stablecoin has a key ally in Trump’s cabinet
CompaniesTether was an outlaw for years. Now the $132 billion stablecoin has a key ally in Trump’s cabinet
By Leo SchwartzNovember 25, 2024
  • Campaign finance charges against girlfriend of FTX exec show political fallout from Bankman-Fried still ongoing
    RegulatorsCampaign finance charges against girlfriend of FTX exec show political fallout from Bankman-Fried still ongoing
    By Leo SchwartzAugust 23, 2024
Singer Katy Perry
RegulatorsKaty Perry vs Katie Perry: Singer triumphs in trademark fight against loungewear designer
By Eleanor PringleNovember 22, 2024
Bitcoin nears $100,000 as SEC chair Gary Gensler announces he will step down
The CoinsBitcoin nears $100,000 as SEC chair Gary Gensler announces he will step down
By Catherine McGrathNovember 21, 2024
SEC Chair Gary Gensler resigns, leaves legacy of division and crypto feuds
RegulatorsSEC Chair Gary Gensler resigns, leaves legacy of division and crypto feuds
By Leo SchwartzNovember 21, 2024
SEC’s Mark Uyeda waves off rumors he could be Trump’s pick for chair
RegulatorsSEC’s Mark Uyeda waves off rumors he could be Trump’s pick for chair
By Leo SchwartzNovember 19, 2024
The SEC’s Gary Gensler must refrain from doing more harm to crypto on his way out the door
RegulatorsThe SEC’s Gary Gensler must refrain from doing more harm to crypto on his way out the door
By Kristin SmithNovember 19, 2024
  • When it comes to crime, crypto is a powerful tool for law enforcement
    RegulatorsWhen it comes to crime, crypto is a powerful tool for law enforcement
    By Philip MartinAugust 23, 2024
FCC chair nominee Brendan Carr
RegulatorsTrump’s pick for FCC chair wants to eliminate the law shielding social media companies from legal consequences for posts on their platforms
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 19, 2024
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao during a news conference in Lisbon, Portugal in 2022.
CompaniesFTX sues Binance and former CEO Zhao for $1.8 billion received as part of a ‘fraudulent’ share deal
By Catherine McGrathNovember 11, 2024
Republican candidate Donald Trump talks to reporters at a polling place in Palm Beach.
The Coins‘Amazing awaits’: Crypto leaders rejoice as Bitcoin rallies following Trump blowout win
By Catherine McGrathNovember 6, 2024
SEC Chair Gary Gensler testifies in front of the House Financial Services Committee in September, 2024.
RegulatorsGary Gensler’s time as SEC chair may be coming to an end— who will replace him and what does it mean for crypto?
By Catherine McGrathNovember 5, 2024
Inside Dubai’s risky bid to become the world’s crypto hub
RegulatorsInside Dubai’s risky bid to become the world’s crypto hub
By Leo SchwartzOctober 30, 2024
  • PayPal partners with crypto platform Anchorage Digital to offer stablecoin rewards—despite murky legal rules
    CompaniesPayPal partners with crypto platform Anchorage Digital to offer stablecoin rewards—despite murky legal rules
    By Leo SchwartzAugust 22, 2024
Tether blasts report that stablecoin giant is under investigation for money laundering, sanctions violations
RegulatorsTether blasts report that stablecoin giant is under investigation for money laundering, sanctions violations
By Leo SchwartzOctober 25, 2024
Photo of a woman, a child, and a man in a snowy landscape
CompaniesBinance exec released from Nigerian prison after 8 month detention
By Catherine McGrathOctober 23, 2024
A Coinbase logo on a phone in front of a background of zeros and ones that says "Virus Detected"
RegulatorsCon artist who used fake Coinbase sites to steal $20 million sentenced to prison
By Catherine McGrathOctober 21, 2024
Hooded hacker stealing information with a phone.
RegulatorsThe SEC’s X account got hacked by a 25-year-old who went by ‘AGiantSchnauzer’ and got paid in Bitcoin, feds say 
By Catherine McGrathOctober 17, 2024
Ryan Salame, former co-chief executive officer of FTX
RegulatorsSocial media loving FTX exec Ryan Salame heads to prison—and his GOP wife may soon follow
By Leo SchwartzOctober 11, 2024
The FBI created its own crypto token called ‘NexFundAI’ to take down market manipulators
RegulatorsThe FBI created its own crypto token called ‘NexFundAI’ to take down market manipulators
By Leo SchwartzOctober 9, 2024
Sean "Diddy" Combs
RegulatorsSean ‘Diddy’ Combs hires his jail mate Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer—a former clerk for Ruth Bader Ginsberg
By Eleanor PringleOctober 2, 2024
Kamala Harris says she will support crypto: Here are 3 steps that would show she’s serious
RegulatorsKamala Harris says she will support crypto: Here are 3 steps that would show she’s serious
By Tonya EvansSeptember 25, 2024
Judge hands tearful Caroline Ellison two year sentence over FTX fraud: ‘I’m sorry I wasn’t brave’
CompaniesJudge hands tearful Caroline Ellison two year sentence over FTX fraud: ‘I’m sorry I wasn’t brave’
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 24, 2024
No way out: Diddy stuck in Brooklyn prison dorm with crypto crook Bankman-Fried
RegulatorsNo way out: Diddy stuck in Brooklyn prison dorm with crypto crook Bankman-Fried
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 24, 2024
Harris offers olive branch to crypto sector during Wall Street fundraiser
RegulatorsHarris offers olive branch to crypto sector during Wall Street fundraiser
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 23, 2024
Meet the man who sold Donald Trump a burger using Bitcoin
The CoinsMeet the man who sold Donald Trump a burger using Bitcoin
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 21, 2024
A guide to Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto token: Who can buy it, when it will launch, and how the SEC might react
The CoinsA guide to Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto token: Who can buy it, when it will launch, and how the SEC might react
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 17, 2024
SEC signals Ethereum is not a security in settlement with eToro
RegulatorsSEC signals Ethereum is not a security in settlement with eToro
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 12, 2024
Sam Bankman-Fried encouraged Adderall use says ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison in bid to avoid prison
CompaniesSam Bankman-Fried encouraged Adderall use says ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison in bid to avoid prison
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 11, 2024
SEC and FINRA make tZero second recipient of special crypto license following controversial Prometheum approval
RegulatorsSEC and FINRA make tZero second recipient of special crypto license following controversial Prometheum approval
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 10, 2024
young adult male posing for a portrait
RegulatorsPolymarket likely to remain offshore for now despite ruling in favor of U.S. election betting
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 9, 2024
Why Musk dodged a $258 million Dogecoin lawsuit: His words were just ‘puffery’
The CoinsWhy Musk dodged a $258 million Dogecoin lawsuit: His words were just ‘puffery’
By Jeff John RobertsAugust 30, 2024
Arrest of Telegram CEO raises concerns over app’s leadership, investor cites ‘dictatorship’
CompaniesArrest of Telegram CEO raises concerns over app’s leadership, investor cites ‘dictatorship’
By Leo Schwartz and Jessica MathewsAugust 28, 2024
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