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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

Latest Stories

Markets sell off as U.S.-Iran ceasefire plans go nowhere, leaving Trump with military options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Energy Markets 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 America Mexican cartel armed with explosives launched from drones attacks rural communities, forcing 800-1,000 families to flee

By Megan Janetsky and The Associated PressMay 10, 2026

Mah Sing sees natural ‘spillovers’ from Malaysia’s strong growth, as the conglomerate bets on premium residences and data centers

Real Estate Mah Sing sees natural ‘spillovers’ from Malaysia’s strong growth, as the conglomerate bets on premium residences and data centers

By Angelica AngMay 10, 2026

The Strait of Hormuz crisis shows energy security is now a boardroom issue

Commentary The 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’

Politics Trump 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’

Investing Market 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

Politics Netanyahu 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’

Health Evacuations 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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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s sentencing hearing is pushed to April with Sam Bankman-Fried’s just weeks away

Companies Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s sentencing hearing is pushed to April with Sam Bankman-Fried’s just weeks away

By Niamh RoweFebruary 13, 2024

Regulators SEC ‘deeply regrets’ errors in crypto case, asks judge to waive sanctions after misleading statements
By Leo SchwartzDecember 22, 2023

Crypto rally boosts Digital Currency Group’s financials amid lawsuits and Genesis bankruptcy

Companies Crypto rally boosts Digital Currency Group’s financials amid lawsuits and Genesis bankruptcy

By Leo SchwartzFebruary 12, 2024

NY attorney general ramps up fraud charges against Barry Silbert–led Digital Currency Group, now seeks $3 billion

Regulators NY attorney general ramps up fraud charges against Barry Silbert–led Digital Currency Group, now seeks $3 billion

By Leo SchwartzFebruary 9, 2024

In the Bitcoin ETF marketing wars, Grayscale has an unusual advantage—its ticker

Companies In the Bitcoin ETF marketing wars, Grayscale has an unusual advantage—its ticker

By Niamh RoweFebruary 9, 2024

photo of Sen. J.D. Vance.

Regulators Leading senators express concern over crypto case in which SEC admitted to misleading statements: ‘Trust is undermined’

By Leo SchwartzFebruary 8, 2024

SEC may be forced to declare Ethereum a security after controversial new launch

Regulators SEC may be forced to declare Ethereum a security after controversial new launch

By Leo SchwartzFebruary 7, 2024

Companies Exclusive: NY financial regulator approves Paxos expansion to Solana, allowing for its first stablecoin issuance beyond Ethereum
By Leo SchwartzDecember 22, 2023

Binance CEO Richard Teng

Companies Binance touts 35% hike in compliance budget as firm girds for monitor, sentencing of ex-CEO Zhao

By Jeff John RobertsFebruary 2, 2024

It took a decade for spot Bitcoin ETFs to be approved. How much longer for options?

Regulators It took a decade for spot Bitcoin ETFs to be approved. How much longer for options?

By Niamh RoweFebruary 2, 2024

SEC asks to dismiss contested crypto case in which agency faces sanctions over ‘materially false’ statements

Regulators SEC asks to dismiss contested crypto case in which agency faces sanctions over ‘materially false’ statements

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 30, 2024

Drama at Solana: Creation of new corporate entity raises questions of ‘decentralization theater’

Regulators Drama at Solana: Creation of new corporate entity raises questions of ‘decentralization theater’

By Ben WeissJanuary 30, 2024

You’ve got a friend in me: How amicus briefs are helping the crypto industry win over the courts

Commentary You’ve got a friend in me: How amicus briefs are helping the crypto industry win over the courts

By Amanda TuminelliJanuary 30, 2024

Companies Newly filed Bitcoin ETF application targets ESG investors with carbon credits
By Leo SchwartzDecember 18, 2023

Chris Dixon, the philosopher king of crypto, makes a fresh case for blockchain. Is he too late?

Companies Chris Dixon, the philosopher king of crypto, makes a fresh case for blockchain. Is he too late?

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 25, 2024

Hitting a record high in 2023, SEC enforcement actions against crypto firms have nearly doubled since 2021—the year Gensler took over

Regulators Hitting a record high in 2023, SEC enforcement actions against crypto firms have nearly doubled since 2021—the year Gensler took over

By Niamh RoweJanuary 24, 2024

Portrait of Maxine Waters.

Companies Meta abandoned crypto in 2022. Maxine Waters wants to know why the company is still filing patents for it

By María Soledad Davila CaleroJanuary 23, 2024

Coinbase will get a judge to toss the SEC’s case, says one analyst—here’s why

Regulators Coinbase will get a judge to toss the SEC’s case, says one analyst—here’s why

By Niamh RoweJanuary 23, 2024

FTX will have an independent examiner in its bankruptcy case as federal appeals court orders one amid concerns about widespread fraud

Companies FTX will have an independent examiner in its bankruptcy case as federal appeals court orders one amid concerns about widespread fraud

By Randall Chase and The Associated PressJanuary 23, 2024

SEC blames ‘SIM swap’ attack for disastrous X hack ahead of Bitcoin ETF approval

Regulators SEC blames ‘SIM swap’ attack for disastrous X hack ahead of Bitcoin ETF approval

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 22, 2024

No knockout in latest Coinbase-SEC fight: Both parties still awaiting judge’s decision

Regulators No knockout in latest Coinbase-SEC fight: Both parties still awaiting judge’s decision

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 17, 2024

Gary Gensler says SEC decision to approve spot ETFs isn’t an endorsement: ‘Bitcoin, itself, we did not approve’

Regulators Gary Gensler says SEC decision to approve spot ETFs isn’t an endorsement: ‘Bitcoin, itself, we did not approve’

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 12, 2024

Exclusive: Genesis reaches settlement with New York regulator. Will forfeit BitLicense and pay $8 million fine

Regulators Exclusive: Genesis reaches settlement with New York regulator. Will forfeit BitLicense and pay $8 million fine

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 12, 2024

Bitcoin gains more than 5% as crypto industry celebrates SEC’s approval of spot ETFs

The Coins Bitcoin gains more than 5% as crypto industry celebrates SEC’s approval of spot ETFs

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 11, 2024

BlackRock and Grayscale among 11 firms approved for spot Bitcoin ETFs in long-awaited SEC decision

Regulators BlackRock and Grayscale among 11 firms approved for spot Bitcoin ETFs in long-awaited SEC decision

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 10, 2024

Exclusive: Jump sits out Bitcoin ETF race amid broader crypto pullback

Companies Exclusive: Jump sits out Bitcoin ETF race amid broader crypto pullback

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 10, 2024

Hacked SEC Twitter account falsely posts agency approved Bitcoin ETFs

Regulators Hacked SEC Twitter account falsely posts agency approved Bitcoin ETFs

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 9, 2024

Valkyrie cofounder predicts Wednesday approval amid Bitcoin ETF frenzy: ‘It’s almost surreal’

Companies Valkyrie cofounder predicts Wednesday approval amid Bitcoin ETF frenzy: ‘It’s almost surreal’

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 9, 2024

Bitcoin ETF battles escalate as issuers including BlackRock and Cathie Wood’s ARK set fees and offer waivers

Companies Bitcoin ETF battles escalate as issuers including BlackRock and Cathie Wood’s ARK set fees and offer waivers

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 8, 2024

Fidelity sets Bitcoin ETF fee at 0.39% ahead of expected SEC approvals

Companies Fidelity sets Bitcoin ETF fee at 0.39% ahead of expected SEC approvals

By Leo SchwartzJanuary 2, 2024

Convicted crypto-fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried won’t face a second trial on remaining charges that include conspiracy to bribe foreign officials

Regulators Convicted crypto-fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried won’t face a second trial on remaining charges that include conspiracy to bribe foreign officials

By Peter Blumberg, Ava Benny-Morrison and BloombergDecember 29, 2023

Here are the biggest crypto stories of 2023

Companies Here are the biggest crypto stories of 2023

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 29, 2023

Judge rules Terra ‘stablecoin’ and other tokens are securities in victory for the SEC and departure from Ripple case

Regulators Judge rules Terra ‘stablecoin’ and other tokens are securities in victory for the SEC and departure from Ripple case

By Leo SchwartzDecember 28, 2023

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