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Father of crypto-millionaire rescued after being held for ransom—and having his finger severed

The kidnapping is the latest in a string of dozens of violent crypto-related attacks.

By Catherine McGrathMay 5, 2025
Remember MoviePass? It’s still around—and going all in on crypto
By Ben WeissMay 1, 2025
Trump’s latest crypto venture will be a real estate video game
By Ben WeissApril 15, 2025
Man pleads guilty to tax fraud for failing to report $13 million in CryptoPunks sales
By Catherine McGrathApril 14, 2025
A 23-year-old spent his last $500 on a memecoin and then shot himself playing Russian roulette
By Catherine McGrathApril 10, 2025
A picture of three gold coins with the term NFT inscribed on them.
Magic Eden acquires trading platform Slingshot in push to expand beyond NFTs
By Ben WeissApril 9, 2025
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The CoinsTrump memecoin nears $500 million market cap as MAGA frenzy collides with latest crypto boom
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The CoinsMeme coins like Doge and Pepe are skyrocketing alongside Bitcoin—the latest sign the crypto bubble is back
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NFTs and CultureFrom cube farm to comics to digital art: This artist has made $2.2 million at the first woman-run NFT marketplace
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By María Soledad Davila CaleroJanuary 25, 2024
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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 29, 2023
NFTs and CultureThe best crypto books of 2023
By Jeff John RobertsDecember 26, 2023
The CoinsAn NYC bathhouse is mining Bitcoin to heat its pools—and score a “rebate” on its $20,000-a-month energy bill
By Jasmine LiDecember 21, 2023
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NFTs and CultureDonald Trump just sabotaged his old NFT collections with his new NFT collection
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 13, 2023
CompaniesTiger Global markdowns include massive cuts to Bored Ape Yacht Club and OpenSea
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 1, 2023
NFTs and CultureSoccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo is the latest mega sports star to be sued for endorsing NFTs—it could cost him $1 billion
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NFTs and CultureDays after laying off 50% of their staff, OpenSea executives are talking strategy at a $9 million mansion once owned by Katy Perry and Russell Brand
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By Christiaan HetznerNovember 7, 2023
NFTs and CultureBored Ape Yacht Club NFT event visitors blame lighting at ApeFest for ‘severe eye burn’ caused by unprotected exposure to ultraviolet rays
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CompaniesPolychain Capital among group betting $20 million that first-person shooter ‘Shrapnel’ can succeed where other Web3 games have failed
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 25, 2023
Conference goers in Barcelona mill about underneath an AWS sign.
CompaniesAmazon Web Services expands roster by adding blockchain gaming firm Immutable, valued at $2.5 billion
By Ben WeissOctober 10, 2023
NFTs and CultureBen Leventhal’s latest food-focused startup just raised $24 million to put restaurants’ customer data on the blockchain
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 4, 2023
CompaniesAnna Wintour’s people told Bankman-Fried he would ‘never step foot in fashion’ after he blew off the Met Gala
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NFTs and CultureIs your designer bag really a designer bag? IYK has raised almost $17 million to help you prove it
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