Losses From Crypto Hacks Jump to $2.2B in 2024, Report Says December 23, 2024 Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in 2024, a report from...
Trump Names David Sacks as White House AI and Crypto Czar December 6, 2024 By Hadriana Lowenkron and Sarah McBride Donald Trump says he is selecting venture capitalist David Sacks of Craft Ventures LLC to serve as his artificial intelligence...
Trump Picks Atkins, Ex-SEC Commissioner, to Succeed Gensler December 5, 2024 By Lydia Beyoud and Nicola M. White Paul Atkins is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Securities and Exchange Commission, suggesting four years of relaxed...
FTX Sues Binance and Its Former CEO for $1.8B November 12, 2024 Collapsed cryptocurrency company FTX is suing Binance and its former CEO Changpeng Zhao, alleging that $1.8 billion was “fraudulently transferred”...
Robinhood in $3.9M Settlement With California Over Crypto Withdrawals September 6, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A cryptocurrency platform run by Robinhood Markets will pay $3.9 million to settle claims it failed to let customers withdraw...
Musk Beats Suit Over Promoting Dogecoin ‘Pyramid Scheme’ August 30, 2024 By Rachel Graf Elon Musk and Tesla Inc. won dismissal of a lawsuit claiming they pumped up the price of the cryptocurrency Dogecoin...
SEC Sues Over Alleged $650 Million Global Crypto Fraud August 13, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday sued the cryptocurrency company NovaTech and its married co-founders, saying they fraudulently...
Crypto Hacking Thefts Double to $1.4B in First Half 2024 July 8, 2024 By Elizabeth Howcroft The amount of cryptocurrency stolen in hacks globally more than doubled in the first six months of 2024 from a...
Binance Crypto Founder Zhao Sentenced to Four Months in Prison May 3, 2024 By Deborah Bloom and Jonathan Stempel Changpeng Zhao, the former chief executive of Binance, was sentenced on Tuesday to four months in prison after pleading guilty...
Cryptocurrency Asset Platform Settles with Oregon over Violations April 1, 2024 The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation reached a settlement agreement in principle with a cryptocurrency asset platform for violating state...