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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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Good morning. On Fortune’s radar today: The bull and bear cases for the SpaceX IPO. The Fortune Crypto 100: The best companies ranked. “Dunesday” clash looms in Hollywood. Trump rages…
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A South Korean tech giant wants to put ads on chain. LG Electronics, which makes TVs, laptops, and a slew of other consumer devices, is building out a blockchain-based network…
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A Spanish football club at the center of a prediction market controversy has denied placing a nearly $600,000 bet on Kalshi to hedge against the financial hit of dropping to…
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As the West is increasingly polarized between “capitalism and anti-capitalism,” Animoca Brands cofounder Yat Siu thinks Asia can lead the way in pioneering the next wave of AI and cryptocurrency…
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There are IPOs, and then there is what SpaceX pulled off on Friday. The initial public offering for Elon Musk’s rocket shop didn’t just exceed previous IPOs—it blew them out…
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Trump’s Ultimate Fighting Championship Freedom 250 spectacle on the White House South Lawn resulted in record bonuses for the winners. The fighters, though, didn’t get paid in U.S. dollars, which…
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Robinhood, the app-based brokerage that helped fuel the meme-stock boom, is preparing another round of layoffs as it becomes the latest tech company to slim down its workforce. In a…
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When American Express began scaling back a niche credit card for non‑U.S. clients who keep money in American banks and brokerages, it left institutions scrambling to find a replacement for…
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Two senators don’t want Sam Bankman-Fried out of prison. On Wednesday, Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) introduced a resolution urging the executive branch to ignore the FTX…
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