Crypto
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Business
Bitcoin Heads to Wall Street. Now What?
A new kind of exchange-traded fund linked to the cryptocurrency could begin trading as soon as Thursday, and the investment…
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Technology
How a Hack of the S.E.C.’s Social Media Account Caused a Bitcoin Frenzy, Briefly
The X account of the Securities and Exchange Commission announced the approval of an investment product linked to Bitcoin. It…
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World
This N.Y.U. Student Owns a $6 Million Crypto Mine. His Secret Is Out.
Jerry Yu has the trappings of what the Chinese call second-generation rich. He boasts a Connecticut prep-school education. He lives…
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Business
The Power Vacuum at the Top of the Crypto Industry
A year ago, Sam Bankman-Fried and Changpeng Zhao ran two of the largest crypto companies. As they grapple with legal…
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Business
Binance Founder Agrees to Plead Guilty to Violating Money Laundering Rules
Changpeng Zhao will pay a $50 million fine and step down as chief executive of the company he created, the…
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Business
Cryptocurrency Prices Surge, Driven by a Potential Bitcoin Fund
Investors anticipate regulatory approval of an exchange traded fund linked directly to Bitcoin, which will they hope will encourage more…
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Business
Is Crypto Financing Terrorism?
A report that terror groups raised more than $130 million in crypto during recent years has set off a debate…
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Business
Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies That He Made ‘Larger Mistakes’ at FTX
Speaking in his own defense at his criminal trial, the FTX founder denied he had committed fraud but acknowledged missteps…
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Technology
Crypto Influencers and ‘Degenerates’ Flock to Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial
The presence of crypto YouTubers, podcasters and commentators at the FTX founder’s fraud trial has created something of a culture…
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Business
The Places That Sam Bankman-Fried Left Behind
Before his FTX crypto exchange imploded and he went on trial for fraud, Mr. Bankman-Fried ran a global business empire…