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Father of crypto-millionaire rescued after being held for ransom—and having his finger severed
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
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
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
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
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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Phones banned at the bar: Why Gen Z is actually cheering the no-screen dining movement
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By Dave Lozo and Morning BrewApril 8, 2026
Analysts warn the TACO trade won’t last forever after an Iran ceasefire wipes out weeks of losses in markets
InvestingAnalysts warn the TACO trade won’t last forever after an Iran ceasefire wipes out weeks of losses in markets
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 8, 2026
How dual incomes and the tech boom turned the upper middle class into America’s biggest income group
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By Sam Klebanov and Morning BrewApril 8, 2026
Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF began trading. An analyst put it in the top 1% of ETF launches
CryptoMorgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF began trading. An analyst put it in the top 1% of ETF launches
By Jack KubinecApril 8, 2026
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North AmericaLess than a year after ditching its famous ‘bags fly free’ policy, Southwest is hiking prices again
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressApril 8, 2026
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EnvironmentThe U.S. just had its hottest March in 132 years. Scientists say to buckle up for the rest of the year
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressApril 8, 2026
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Economy‘You can never really catch up’: The Iran war is exacerbating already high grocery bills, and it will only get worse if the war continues, experts say
By Jacqueline MunisApril 8, 2026
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Eminem’s former sound engineer charged with selling the rapper’s unreleased music for Bitcoin
NFTs and CultureEminem’s former sound engineer charged with selling the rapper’s unreleased music for Bitcoin
By Catherine McGrathMarch 21, 2025
Crossmint's two cofounders standing together smiling.
CompaniesExclusive: Crossmint nets $24 million to build crypto developer platform for tech firms
By Ben WeissMarch 18, 2025
Sam Bankman-Fried says Diddy has been ‘kind to me’ in interview with Tucker Carlson
CompaniesSam Bankman-Fried says Diddy has been ‘kind to me’ in interview with Tucker Carlson
By Catherine McGrathMarch 6, 2025
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CompaniesRobinhood taps HQ Trivia host for new contest with $2 million in Bitcoin prizes—and some Doge
By Ben WeissMarch 5, 2025
Sam Bankman-Fried speaks out on X for first time in two years amid potential Trump pardon
NFTs and CultureSam Bankman-Fried speaks out on X for first time in two years amid potential Trump pardon
By Catherine McGrathFebruary 25, 2025
Kanye West plans to launch a Nazi-themed memecoin—maybe
NFTs and CultureKanye West plans to launch a Nazi-themed memecoin—maybe
By Catherine McGrathFebruary 25, 2025
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao inspires flood of ‘Broccoli’ memecoins: ‘I am just posting my dog’s picture’
NFTs and CultureFormer Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao inspires flood of ‘Broccoli’ memecoins: ‘I am just posting my dog’s picture’
By Catherine McGrathFebruary 14, 2025
Who is Alexander Vinnik, the Bitcoin criminal Trump freed in a prisoner exchange with Russia?
RegulatorsWho is Alexander Vinnik, the Bitcoin criminal Trump freed in a prisoner exchange with Russia?
By Catherine McGrathFebruary 13, 2025
Kanye West douses memecoin rumor; Dave Portnoy dives into Solana 
NFTs and CultureKanye West douses memecoin rumor; Dave Portnoy dives into Solana 
By Catherine McGrathFebruary 10, 2025
Union Square Ventures leads $14 million round in Reservoir, an NFT company pivoting to bridge technology
NFTs and CultureUnion Square Ventures leads $14 million round in Reservoir, an NFT company pivoting to bridge technology
By Catherine McGrathFebruary 5, 2025
Crypto czar David Sacks says NFTs and memecoins are collectibles, not securities
NFTs and CultureCrypto czar David Sacks says NFTs and memecoins are collectibles, not securities
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 24, 2025
El Salvador plans to sell or shutter the ‘Chivo’ crypto wallet created by its bitcoin fan President Nayib Bukele
The CoinsEl Salvador plans to sell or shutter the ‘Chivo’ crypto wallet created by its bitcoin fan President Nayib Bukele
By AFPDecember 20, 2024
Ew: Fartcoin hits $1 billion market cap as memecoin market explodes
The CoinsEw: Fartcoin hits $1 billion market cap as memecoin market explodes
By Catherine McGrathDecember 19, 2024
Hawk Tuah girl wanted to reward fans with a memecoin—crypto insiders turned it into a ‘one-day pump and dump’
NFTs and CultureHawk Tuah girl wanted to reward fans with a memecoin—crypto insiders turned it into a ‘one-day pump and dump’
By Leo SchwartzDecember 10, 2024
‘Hawk tuah’ girl Haliey Welch launches crypto memecoin—but insists it’s not a cash grab
The Coins‘Hawk tuah’ girl Haliey Welch launches crypto memecoin—but insists it’s not a cash grab
By Leo SchwartzDecember 4, 2024
A Dogecoin celebrity is back in the spotlight—and happy to be a millionaire again
The CoinsA Dogecoin celebrity is back in the spotlight—and happy to be a millionaire again
By Catherine McGrathNovember 25, 2024
Bitcoin thief sentenced to 5 years in prison for stealing $1 billion in crypto and laundering it with his social-media rapper wife ‘Razzlekhan’
NFTs and CultureBitcoin thief sentenced to 5 years in prison for stealing $1 billion in crypto and laundering it with his social-media rapper wife ‘Razzlekhan’
By Michael Kunzelman and The Associated PressNovember 15, 2024
Solana soars 19% thanks to an AI memecoin frenzy
The CoinsSolana soars 19% thanks to an AI memecoin frenzy
By Catherine McGrathOctober 24, 2024
HBO doc reveals Bitcoin creator is Peter Todd—that’s wrong but ‘Money Electric’ is still a good watch
NFTs and CultureHBO doc reveals Bitcoin creator is Peter Todd—that’s wrong but ‘Money Electric’ is still a good watch
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 8, 2024
Restaurant app Blackbird uses crypto to reward loyal customers: How it’s going one year in
NFTs and CultureRestaurant app Blackbird uses crypto to reward loyal customers: How it’s going one year in
By Niamh RoweAugust 16, 2024
Crypto scammers pull in $155 million on latest Trump coin rumors
NFTs and CultureCrypto scammers pull in $155 million on latest Trump coin rumors
By Niamh RoweAugust 9, 2024
Memecoins are the hottest sector in crypto—but 97% of them are already dead
The CoinsMemecoins are the hottest sector in crypto—but 97% of them are already dead
By Niamh RoweAugust 7, 2024
Google and Coinbase vets raise $5 million to build Icebreaker, blockchain’s answer to LinkedIn
CompaniesGoogle and Coinbase vets raise $5 million to build Icebreaker, blockchain’s answer to LinkedIn
By Niamh RoweJuly 31, 2024
California crypto entrepreneur who tried to let people bet on the future reputation of celebrities has been arrested for fraud
NFTs and CultureCalifornia crypto entrepreneur who tried to let people bet on the future reputation of celebrities has been arrested for fraud
By The Associated PressJuly 31, 2024
Blackbird, the hot new restaurant app, now lets diners settle the check with crypto
NFTs and CultureBlackbird, the hot new restaurant app, now lets diners settle the check with crypto
By Niamh RoweJuly 30, 2024
Trump’s chances dip slightly on Polymarket, Cooper favored as Harris’s VP pick
RegulatorsTrump’s chances dip slightly on Polymarket, Cooper favored as Harris’s VP pick
By Niamh RoweJuly 22, 2024
Andrew Tate’s new token is a reminder of crypto’s ‘bro’ problem
NFTs and CultureAndrew Tate’s new token is a reminder of crypto’s ‘bro’ problem
By Niamh RoweJuly 16, 2024
Trump victory odds on crypto markets jump to 72% post-shooting
RegulatorsTrump victory odds on crypto markets jump to 72% post-shooting
By Niamh RoweJuly 15, 2024
Trump to address ‘future of the American Bitcoin industry’ at crypto gathering this month
RegulatorsTrump to address ‘future of the American Bitcoin industry’ at crypto gathering this month
By Niamh RoweJuly 11, 2024
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CompaniesGen Z and millennials just aren’t that into stocks and bonds—and what that means for the $84 trillion Great Wealth Transfer
By Niamh RoweJune 18, 2024
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