Trump may create new crypto policy role or czar
Jeff Sica of Circle Squared Alternative Investments expects market indicators to turn positive following Trump's election victory. In what would be the first role of its kind, President-elect Trump is considering a position solely focused on cryptocurrency policy, FOX Business has learned. This person will have the president's ear, although it's unclear whether the role […]
Logan Paul Trolls BBC With Look-Alike While They Try To Interview Him About Alleged Crypto Scheme
Internet sensation Logan Paul trolled the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in August during what was supposed to be an interview about his alleged cryptocurrency scheme by sending a doppelganger to replace him. BBC interviewer Matt Shea and his colleagues said they sensed a “strange atmosphere” when a lookalike of Paul appeared for an interview at […]
Former FTX executive Gary Wang spared prison time for role in crypto fraud
“Making Money” host Charles Payne reacts to Sam Bankman Freed's 25-year prison sentence. He was charged with helping steal billions of dollars from crypto customers and writing computer code for FTX founder and CEO Sam Bankman Fried, who is currently in prison. A former top FTX executive was spared a prison sentence Wednesday by a […]
Bankman-Fried's ex-deputy Wang avoids prison time over crypto fraud – Yahoo Finance
Written by Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former crypto executive Gary Wang unwittingly wrote computer code that helped FTX founder Sam Bankman Fried steal about $8 billion from the bankrupt exchange's customers. was spared a prison sentence by a judge on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan announced during a hearing in federal court […]
Logan Paul Sends Lookalike to Answer Questions About Crypto Accusations in BBC Doc – Variety
Logan Paul sent a lookalike to answer questions from the BBC about his cryptocurrency transactions and accusations that he profited from misleading fans. In the documentary Logan Paul: A Bad Influence?, which the BBC will air on Wednesday, filmmaker Matt Shea reveals that the social media personality (whose YouTube channel alone has more than 23 […]
Novogratz Says Massive Capital Entering Bitcoin as Countries Buying BTC in Large Volumes – The Crypto Basic
Galaxy Digital CEO Michael Novogratz said huge amounts of capital from other countries are flowing into Bitcoin, with support from cryptocurrency advocate President Donald Trump. Bitcoin, one of the “Trump trades,” performed as expected following the Republican presidential victory. The pioneering cryptocurrency has soared more than 40% from less than $68,000 on November 5 to […]
Trump Media nearing deal to buy crypto firm Bakkt: report
President-elect Donald Trump's social media company is reportedly in talks to acquire cryptocurrency company Bakkt. Trump Media & Technology Group is nearing an all-stock acquisition of a cryptocurrency trading platform previously led by former Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler, an ardent supporter of President Trump. The Financial Times reported The announcement was made Monday based on […]
Trump Media group in talks to buy crypto marketplace Bakkt as Bitcoin approaches $100K
Bitcoin Foundation Chairman Brock Pierce argues that Bitcoin skeptics are clearly not reading the tea leaves. Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), a major shareholder in social media companies, is a cryptocurrency exchange with digital assets soaring since President-elect Trump secured a second term in the White House. The company is reportedly in talks to […]
Bitcoin Gets Another Fillip From US’s Growing Embrace of Crypto – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Bitcoin rises to another all-time high, helped by a series of developments highlighting deepening support for the digital asset industry in the U.S. under crypto cheerleader Donald Trump. did. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg The tape opens with the revelation that the president-elect's Trump Media & Technology Group is in talks to buy […]
Crypto hacker’s rapper-wife ‘Razzlekhan’ sent to prison in $10B bitcoin heist
The wife of a notorious cryptocurrency hacker who raps under the name Razurkan and calls himself the “Wall Street Crocodile” was charged Monday with helping her husband launder stolen Bitcoins now worth $10 billion. , was sentenced to 18 months in prison. Heather Morgan, 34, was sentenced by a federal judge in Washington, D.C. Days […]