Cryptocurrencies

The Screed Against Crypto

1 hour ago   |   Forbes

This year's Economic Report of the President, which the White House put out this month, contains a new chapter: a 35-page screed against cryptocurrency.
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Meet Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao, the CEO of Binance, which is being sued by the CFTC over claims the exchange lacked 'basic compliance to prevent terrorist financing'

9 hours ago   |   Business Insider

Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, is the wealthiest person in cryptocurrency. His rivalry with Sam Bankman-Fried nearly...
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North Korean hackers are likely laundering stolen crypto through cloud mining services, cybersecurity group says

10 hours ago   |   Business Insider

Kim Jong-un. AP Photo/Wong Maye-E North Korean hacking group APT43 likely launders stolen crypto using cloud mining, a cybersecurity firm found. The group acquires crypto via...
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Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40M bribe to China to unfreeze crypto

11 hours ago   |   Boston Herald   |   7 articles

NEW YORK - FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was charged with directing $40 million in bribes to one or more Chinese officials to unfreeze assets relating to his cryptocurrency...
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Inside Binance: Vast profits, hefty influencer payouts, and a ticking time bomb on its balance sheet

11 hours ago   |   Fortune

Binance's big investments in its own BNB coin and in kickbacks to social media influencers could expose it to bigger risks.
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40 million bribe to China

11 hours ago   |   Chicago Tribune   |   7 articles

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was charged with directing $40 million in bribes to one or more Chinese officials to unfreeze assets relating to his cryptocurrency business in a...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Unlocked $1 Billion in Crypto With Chinese Bribe: DOJ

11 hours ago   |   Newsweek   |   7 articles

The founder of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has a court hearing scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday.
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Prosecutors: Bankman-Fried bribed Chinese officials in 2021

Prosecutors: Bankman-Fried bribed Chinese officials in 2021

12 hours ago   |   Politico   |   7 articles

U.S. prosecutors slapped FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried with a new criminal charge alleging he bribed Chinese authorities with tens of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency...
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried tried to bribe Chinese officials, prosecutors say

12 hours ago   |   ABC   |   7 articles

Federal prosecutors tacked on a 13th criminal charge against Sam Bankman-Fried, accusing the FTX co-founder of bribing "one or more" Chinese government officials with $40 million.
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried tried to bribe Chinese officials, prosecutors say

12 hours ago   |   ABC   |   7 articles

Federal prosecutors tacked on a 13th criminal charge against Sam Bankman-Fried, accusing the FTX co-founder of bribing "one or more" Chinese government officials with $40 million.
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