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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
By Ben WeissOctober 22, 2025
‘Bitcoin Jesus’ reaches $50 million deal with DOJ to dismiss tax evasion charges
By Ben WeissOctober 14, 2025
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
By Leo SchwartzSeptember 29, 2025
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CompaniesExclusive: Former House Financial Services chair Patrick McHenry joins crypto firm Ondo Finance
By Leo SchwartzFebruary 28, 2025
Rep. Sam Liccardo speaks during a news conference.
RegulatorsDemocrat proposes MEME Act to stop Trump and other top politicians from issuing crypto coins
By Ben WeissFebruary 27, 2025
Vlad Tenev repsonds to a question during an interview with Bloomberg.
RegulatorsRobinhood says SEC has halted probe into its crypto business
By Ben WeissFebruary 24, 2025
Brian Armstrong speaks at a 2023 conference.
RegulatorsCoinbase says SEC agrees to right ‘major wrong’ and dismiss consequential lawsuit against crypto exchange
By Ben Weiss and Leo SchwartzFebruary 21, 2025
Sam Bankman-Fried looks at the camera amid green bushes.
RegulatorsSam Bankman-Fried cozies up to Trump and Elon Musk as FTX cofounder reportedly looks for pardon: ‘I don’t think anyone was guilty’
By Ben WeissFebruary 20, 2025
The CoinsArgentine President Javier Milei endorsed a memecoin that lost $4 billion in hours. Now a judge is investigating him for fraud
By Ben WeissFebruary 18, 2025
Illustration of a coin with Donald Trump's image on it
The CoinsDonald Trump is giving out $50 worth of his memecoin to people who previously bought other merchandise
By Catherine McGrathFebruary 18, 2025
RegulatorsWho is Alexander Vinnik, the Bitcoin criminal Trump freed in a prisoner exchange with Russia?
By Catherine McGrathFebruary 13, 2025
Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, speaks during the Token2049 conference in Singapore.
RegulatorsSEC puts Binance lawsuit on ice, citing new crypto task force
By Ben WeissFebruary 11, 2025
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RegulatorsTrump created the first ever U.S. sovereign wealth fund: Will it include Bitcoin?
By Catherine McGrathFebruary 4, 2025
Passengers boarding a plane
RegulatorsIs it safe to fly? Experts say yes. ‘Thousands of operations have occurred since the accident’
By Paolo ConfinoFebruary 3, 2025
Regulators15 states are considering a strategic Bitcoin reserve: Here’s what you need to know
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 31, 2025
NFTs and CultureCrypto czar David Sacks says NFTs and memecoins are collectibles, not securities
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 24, 2025
RegulatorsTrump issues executive order on crypto: Here’s what it says
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 23, 2025
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The CoinsTrump’s inauguration sends Bitcoin on wild ride
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 21, 2025
The CoinsTrump’s $9 billion crypto coin is a windfall—and a new forum for influence buying, ethics expert warns
By Leo SchwartzJanuary 21, 2025
The CoinsBitcoin surges past $109,000 ahead of possible early Trump crypto action: ‘You’re going to be very happy with me’
By Alan Suderman and The Associated PressJanuary 20, 2025
RegulatorsTrump is planning an executive order on crypto: Here’s what that could look like
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 17, 2025
The CoinsXRP and Solana ETPs could rake in as much as $14 billion, JPMorgan says
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 16, 2025
The CoinsBitcoin rebounds to $100,000 as inflation data puts Fed rate cuts ‘back on the table’
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 15, 2025
Bitcoin shape formed by binaries data of 0 and 1.
RegulatorsThe federal government just got the greenlight to sell $6.5 billion in Bitcoin seized from Silk Road
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 9, 2025
The CoinsFidelity predicts countries and central banks that once avoided Bitcoin will start buying it in 2025
By Catherine McGrathJanuary 8, 2025
RegulatorsCoinbase scores win against SEC as judge agrees to escalate dispute over crypto security definition
By Leo SchwartzJanuary 8, 2025
Image of a Shiba Inu dog in the logo of Dogecoin
The CoinsDogecoin tumbles over 25% as memecoins battered by crypto pullback
By Catherine McGrathDecember 23, 2024
A cartoon image of Donald Trump holding a Bitcoin token to mark Bitcoin reaching over $100,000.
The CoinsCrypto markets crash after epic rally, sending Bitcoin back below $100,000
By Catherine McGrathDecember 20, 2024
The CoinsSolana and XRP are in line for ETFs in 2025, Bloomberg analysts say
By Catherine McGrathDecember 18, 2024
RegulatorsSEC plans to sue Unicoin—a sign outgoing Chair Gensler’s anti-crypto campaign is not over
By Leo SchwartzDecember 16, 2024
The CoinsBitcoin reaches new all-time high of $107,000 after Trump confirms plans for Bitcoin reserve
By Catherine McGrathDecember 16, 2024
The CoinsBitcoin-friendly Trump administration and expanded statehouse lobbying could push public pension funds and treasuries to buy into crypto
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressDecember 16, 2024
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RegulatorsElon Musk’s lawyer said the SEC demanded the Tesla CEO pay a fine or face charges to resolve an investigation into his purchase of Twitter
By Paolo ConfinoDecember 14, 2024
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