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Boris Johnson calling Bitcoin a ‘Ponzi’ draws rebuttal from Michael Saylor and others

Boris Johnson calling Bitcoin a ‘Ponzi’ draws rebuttal from Michael Saylor and others

The cryptocurrency community pushed back, with Michael Saylor saying Bitcoin has no issuer, promoter, or guaranteed return, and is instead driven by code and market demand.

Judge Rejects RICO Claims in Lawsuit Over Pastor-Led Crypto Ponzi Scheme

Judge Rejects RICO Claims in Lawsuit Over Pastor-Led Crypto Ponzi Scheme

Eddy Alexandre, who pleaded guilty to commodities fraud in 2023, is currently serving out a nine-year prison sentence

AI developers may not be keen on crypto, but stablecoins are the secret to agentic finance, crypto insiders say

AI developers may not be keen on crypto, but stablecoins are the secret to agentic finance, crypto insiders say

The brave new world of autonomous, micro-transacting AI agents is where programmable cryptocurrencies will shine, according to stablecoin experts.

Balaji calls for more ‘crypto tools’ for refugees amid Middle East tensions

Balaji calls for more ‘crypto tools’ for refugees amid Middle East tensions

Former Coinbase CTO says the crypto industry should build more financial tools for refugees and stateless people as conflicts and migration increase worldwide.

IRS crypto reporting rules set stage for confusing tax season: Here’s what you need to know

IRS crypto reporting rules set stage for confusing tax season: Here’s what you need to know

Traders involved in DeFi and have transactions and transfers between multiple wallets and exchanges will face more challenges.

Crypto can fight money laundering without stifling financial freedom

Crypto can fight money laundering without stifling financial freedom

Blockchain's transparency traces illicit flows better than fiat systems. Industry-wide information sharing and unified AML rules close gaps, without curbing liberty.

Bitcoin holds $71,000 despite Trump warning of strikes on Iran's oil-rich Kharg Island

Bitcoin holds $71,000 despite Trump warning of strikes on Iran's oil-rich Kharg Island

The largest cryptocurrency is up 4.2% on the week despite Friday's reversal, with attention now turning to the Fed meeting on March 17-18 and whether oil above $100 forces a shift in rate expectations...

BlackRock says 'exotic' crypto ETFs not part of its strategy

BlackRock says 'exotic' crypto ETFs not part of its strategy

BlackRock launched a staked Ether exchange-traded fund on Thursday, expanding its crypto offerings beyond its flagship spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs that launched in 2024.

Court closes Custodia fight with Federal Reserve just as Fed opens master-account door

Court closes Custodia fight with Federal Reserve just as Fed opens master-account door

Just days after the Federal Reserve granted a limited master account to Kraken, crypto bank Custodia's years-long court battle with the Fed concludes in a loss.

Crypto Biz: Circle stock defies Wall Street and digital asset selloff

Crypto Biz: Circle stock defies Wall Street and digital asset selloff

The USDC issuer's stock is soaring despite a market selloff as stablecoins expand into traditional finance. Meanwhile, Canaan boosts BTC reserves and Wells Fargo eyes crypto services.

Kraken-Linked SPAC Could Target Crypto Firm Valued at Up to $10 Billion

Kraken-Linked SPAC Could Target Crypto Firm Valued at Up to $10 Billion

The company is taking a broad look at crypto-native firms that could generate interest on Wall Street.

'Gold is not a store of value anymore' — Mike McGlone predicts a 2008-like setup

'Gold is not a store of value anymore' — Mike McGlone predicts a 2008-like setup

According to the Bloomberg Intelligence strategist, the oil shock and rising volatility across commodities and crypto may foreshadow a broader correction in equities.