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Venture capitalist Jesse Walden made his name as a crypto investor—a job he says will disappear before the decade is out. “In four years, being a crypto investor will be…
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On a leafy Connecticut road in the summer of 2024, would-be kidnappers pulled a couple from their Lamborghini SUV, beat them in broad daylight and threw them into a van,…
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“Hi! I’m interested in buying peptides,” I wrote on WhatsApp. Two minutes later, I received a reply from a U.K. area code from someone calling herself Louise, whose profile picture…
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Good morning. On Fortune’s radar today: Elon Musk wants your retirement savings for SpaceX. Markets: Jobs number incoming! Trump’s new anti-slavery tariffs could be on shaky legal ground. Hezbollah rejects…
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Making the Fortune 500 list is no small feat, yet every year a fresh group of companies elbows its way in by displacing incumbents and reshuffling the ranks of American…
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The stablecoin market, which has been dominated for a decade by Tether and Circle, could look very different in a year. The leading legacy players in payments, Visa and Mastercard,…
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Convicted crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried formally submitted a pardon request with the Department of Justice, but the odds of President Donald Trump granting him clemency remain slight, according to a…
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Mastercard is diving deeper into AI payments. The card giant announced on Wednesday that it was launching a protocol to let AI actors more easily pay each other. Called Agent…
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When Satoshi Nakamoto first articulated his vision for Bitcoin in 2008, there was no such thing as the crypto industry. Now, Nakamoto, whose identity still remains hidden, is just one…
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In 2010, “crypto” consisted of the Bitcoin blockchain and a motley group of visionaries, builders, and outlaws. Today, crypto is a multi-trillion-dollar industry whose reach spans from humble villages to…
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