Coins

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Politics

U.S. Mint says it’s stopping penny production

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
May 22, 2025
Trump meme coin’s creators have already made $320 million in fees as clock ticks toward presidential dinner with top holders
The Coins

Trump meme coin’s creators have already made $320 million in fees as clock ticks toward presidential dinner with top holders

By Alan Suderman and The Associated Press
May 6, 2025
U.S. pennies cost almost 4 cents to make but ditching them is an existential threat for one business kids love
Finance

U.S. pennies cost almost 4 cents to make but ditching them is an existential threat for one business kids love

By Michael Weissenstein, Joseph B. Frederick and The Associated Press
March 6, 2025
Does Trump’s penny plan make cents? How ditching the hated coin would affect consumers
Personal Finance

Does Trump’s penny plan make cents? How ditching the hated coin would affect consumers

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February 11, 2025
An aerial view of a pile of nickels
Politics

Donald Trump’s penny proposal would eliminate 1 in 2 coins minted in the U.S.—but nickels are the real villains

By
February 11, 2025
Trump says he told the U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies because each costs more than 2 cents to make
Finance

Trump says he told the U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies because each costs more than 2 cents to make

By Jill Colvin and The Associated Press
February 10, 2025
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) points with her right index finger upwards as she speaks at a podium.
Finance

Want to cut government waste? Start with the penny, says U.S. Senator to Musk

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November 27, 2024
Dime on black background.
Lifestyle

An ultra-rare 1975 dime stashed away for decades just surfaced—and sold for a whopping $500,000

By
October 29, 2024
Portraits of Kanav Kariya and Do Kwon pixelated on a purple background.
Features

A secretive trading firm got itself a crypto arm and a 25-year-old whiz kid to run it. Then came the $40 billion Terra disaster

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July 11, 2024
Pepe coin crashes as developers send $16 million to exchanges, prompting fears of a rug-pull
The Coins

Pepe coin crashes as developers send $16 million to exchanges, prompting fears of a rug-pull

By
August 25, 2023
GOP primary candidates offer crypto slogans—but no serious policy proposals
Newsletters

GOP primary candidates offer crypto slogans—but no serious policy proposals

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July 26, 2023
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks to reporters at the Sun Valley Conference on July 11.
Newsletters

Worldcoin’s eye-scanning orb seems scary as hell—but don’t write it off just yet

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July 25, 2023
Man with brown, curly hair departing from a court building
Newsletters

Latest court filings suggest Sam isn’t the only bad apple in the Bankman-Fried family

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July 24, 2023
Does the future of finance belong to blockchain or A.I.?
Newsletters

Does the future of finance belong to blockchain or A.I.?

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July 21, 2023
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Newsletters

Scooby Dooby Doge! What the heck is Musk doing with Dogecoin?

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July 20, 2023

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