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01 Dec 2023, 17:28

Cristiano Ronaldo slammed with $1 billion lawsuit for promoting Binance NFTs

Both Cristiano Ronaldo and Binance made "deceptive statements," plaintiffs claimed in a court filing. They're seeking damages of more than $1 billion.

01 Dec 2023, 03:23

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy makes its biggest bitcoin purchase in years as Wall Street grows more bullish

The software firm added $593.3 million worth of bitcoin in November, as Michael Saylor looks to acquire as much bitcoin as possible.

29 Nov 2023, 05:10

Charlie Munger trashed crypto, warned AI hype seems overblown, and talked poker and donuts at a private event earlier this year. Here's an inside look at his Zoomtopia keynote.

Warren Buffett's business partner said he's skeptical of crypto and AI, and shared tips on attaining wealth and success, during his Zoomtopia keynote.

29 Nov 2023, 03:23

Bitcoin could jump 10% as it makes bullish moves heading into year-end, technical analyst says

"Our intermediate-term trend-following indicators support a bullish bias for the next several weeks," Fairlead Strategies' Katie Stockton said.

25 Nov 2023, 22:18

Remote mountain Kingdom of Bhutan is operating secret, state-owned Bitcoin mining facilities, report says

The remote Himalayan kingdom has never publicly announced its Bitcoin operations, but it has been seeking to diversify its economy.

24 Nov 2023, 21:39

Taking dollarization to the next level: Here's a look at countries using the greenback as local currency

Argentina's election of dollarization candidate Javier Milei puts it a step closer to adopting the greenback, joining these other countries.

24 Nov 2023, 17:47

With no access to crypto, disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is now trading fish to pay for services in prison

Sam Bankman-Fried is now using mackerel fish as a means of exchange with other prisoners.

23 Nov 2023, 22:38

A Hollywood director took millions of dollars in Netflix funding and used it to trade options and crypto, report says. Here's a closer look at how he used the cash.

"47 Ronin" director Carl Erik Rinsch reportedly used production funds from Netflix to place bets on Gilead Sciences stock, the S&P 500, and dogecoin.

22 Nov 2023, 04:22

Binance CEO to step down, plead guilty in anti-money laundering probe

Binance will pay a $4.3 billion fine and Changpeng Zhao will step down from his role leading the world's largest crypto exchange, the WSJ reported.

22 Nov 2023, 03:03

Binance founder appeared to hint at stepping down in a post just 2 days ago

Changpeng Zhao posted on X just two days ago: "Knowing when to let go control of a company you founded is one of the trickiest decisions."

17 Nov 2023, 03:29

The dogecoin community is planning to launch a physical token to the moon in December

Space robotics company Astrobotic is sending a cargo to the moon that will include a physical dogecoin, among other things.

16 Nov 2023, 18:58

Reddit's cofounder says the crypto winter will clean house - and hails bitcoin as gold for a new generation

Alexis Ohanian, who paid $15,000 for ether worth over $100 million today, says the crypto industry's slump will shake out "tourists and grifters."

12 Nov 2023, 20:33

Treasury-yield surge boosts tokenization of real-world assets on blockchains, leading 'huge paradigm shift' in finance

"It's becoming increasingly likely that blockchains can become the back-end infrastructure for almost every asset class."

10 Nov 2023, 23:49

Short-seller Jim Chanos talks bitcoin, Tesla, AI, and the 'dark side of finance' in new interview. Here are the 4 best quotes.

"You have to understand that the crypto ecosystem is well-suited for the dark side of finance," he told the Institute for New Economic Thinking.

10 Nov 2023, 20:42

Bitcoin just won't die

Bitcoin is outperforming both the S&P 500 and the "Magnificent 7" Big Tech stocks this year, with its price doubling since FTX collapsed a year ago.

08 Nov 2023, 04:14

Top bitcoin miners sold everything they produced last month and cashed out some of their own holdings as the token's price surged

Cashing in on a stunning price rally, bitcoin miners sold all the tokens they minted in October, amounting to 15,492 worth $164 million.

07 Nov 2023, 04:15

US stocks climb as investors look to continue momentum after best trading week of the year

Markets are looking for a new catalyst to drive fresh gains after a big week. Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan both warned the rally looks set to fade.

04 Nov 2023, 00:33

SBF's mom fought back tears and his dad slumped down when the jury said their son was guilty on all 7 counts

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was charged with seven counts of fraud and conspiracy, and faces up to 110 years in prison.

03 Nov 2023, 22:08

SBF's conviction is the final nail in the coffin for crypto bros hoping to get rich quick

Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty of all seven charges. Crypto's future lies in regulation, spelling the end of the industry's Wild West era.

02 Nov 2023, 20:33

Stocks are overpriced, crypto is hot air, and the 'everything bubble' will fuel a brutal recession, says Wall Street guru Jim Grant

Cheap money drove up asset prices and exposed the US financial system, paving the way for painful fallout and a harsh recession, Jim Grant says.

01 Nov 2023, 22:28

The bitcoin white paper is 15 years old. Here's what it is and who people think its mysterious author could be.

The crypto community this week is marking the 15th anniversary of the publication of the bitcoin white paper by the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto.

01 Nov 2023, 19:08

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller sounds the alarm on stocks and the economy: 'Something's going to break'

Stanley Druckenmiller warned about stocks, the US economy, and government spending, and said he owns gold but should probably own bitcoin too.

27 Oct 2023, 22:43

Bitcoin may see a 'supply shock' as available tokens hit their lowest level since 2018 with a potential ETF likely to jolt demand, analyst says

There's a dwindling amount of bitcoin available to trade on crypto exchanges, and an ETF approval would further boost demand.

27 Oct 2023, 21:01

Mark Cuban says crypto lacks a killer app, NFTs will stage a comeback, and billionaires should pay more tax. Here are his 6 best quotes from a new Q&A.

"Shark Tank" investor and tech billionaire Mark Cuban says crypto hasn't had its "Instagram moment" yet, and people will regret not buying cheap NFTs.