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In the latest sign of digital currencies going mainstream, Silicon Valley’s most prominent startup incubator will allow its spring cohort of entrepreneurs to receive their funding in stablecoins. Y Combinator,…
Read article →Jay Malavia and Zayd Alzein both got interested in prediction markets around the time of the 2024 presidential election. But they quickly noticed that the emerging industry—which invites users to…
Read article →When TRM Labs cofounders Esteban Castaño and Rahul Raina moved to San Francisco in 2018 to create a startup, their mentors told them that great companies are built when you…
Read article →The shocking disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84 year-old mother of ‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie, took a new twist on Tuesday as TMZ reported receiving a ransom letter. Later…
Read article →A hearing about oversight of the U.S. financial system devolved into insults several times Wednesday as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clashed with Democratic lawmakers over fiscal policy, the business dealings of the…
Read article →Some thought that Bitcoin’s nosedive couldn’t get any worse. They were wrong. The original cryptocurrency dipped to under $68,000, its lowest level since October 2024, just before President Donald Trump’s…
Read article →In a conversation exploring the collision of traditional finance and futuristic technology, top Wall Street strategist Tom Lee sketched out a wild “black swan” scenario in which the global financial…
Read article →First, the good news. Bitcoin ticked up 5% this morning to $65.9K per coin. That’s it. That’s all the good news about Bitcoin today. Everything else is bad news. The…
Read article →In 2024, a hacker stole around $24.9 million worth of cryptocurrency from digital wallets controlled by the U.S. government. Now, the U.S. Marshals Service, which oversees those wallets, is facing…
Read article →The convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein built his finance career through connections with the world’s most powerful people, from Apollo’s Leon Black to former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak. But…
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