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The elusive Satoshi Nakamoto X handle, which had been absent from the public eye for five years, has resurfaced with another tweet this week.  What Happened: The latest tweet from the account, claims to belong to the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin ...

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX and co-founder, sent his on-and-off again girlfriend Caroline Ellison a detailed list of the pros and cons of being in a physical relationship with him.  What Happened: The revelations come from Michael Lewis’ ...

Major cryptocurrencies experienced a significant decline as concerns rose over the possibility of higher interest rates stalling the housing market and potentially pushing the economy into a recession. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded 9:30 ...

Looking to offer new opportunities for consumers across the world, Honda Motor Co Ltd. (NYSE: HMC) expanded its payment options. Honda now has a list of around 46 cryptocurrencies that could be accepted for payment. What Happened: Tokyo-based car ...

Today is the beginning of Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial, and can already count as one of the most pivotal days in crypto history. Even if nothing majorly important is happening on the stand, yet. The reason why this trial of just one man matters for an industry is simple enough

With people's belief in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and its finite supply, the digital asset has the potential to become a global reserve asset, Jamil Nazarali, CEO of EDX Markets, said on Tuesday. In an interview with Benzinga, Nazarali, who will be ...

The trial against former crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried officially started on Tuesday. The 31-year-old founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX is being accused of a slew of charges related to an alleged multi-billion dollar cryptocurrency ...

In a tumultuous day for Wall Street, a widespread sell-off sent shockwaves through the financial landscape as U.S. stocks faced the brunt of a dangerous surge in Treasury yields. The 30-year Treasury yield surged to 4.95%, marking a sharp 15-basis ...

The 21st century is famously known for the rise of smartphones, social media, GPS navigation, drones and many other things including blockchain and cryptocurrency, two names that have also seen rapid growth.  Blockchain provides a method to secure and ...

The potential successor to the defunct cryptocurrency lender, Celsius (CRYPTO: CEL) revealed its intentions to restart the business without any funded debt and with an initial funding of up to $450 million in cryptocurrency, contingent upon court ...

Electric vehicle leader Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) reported third-quarter delivery and production figures on Oct. 2, 2023. With the latest report, here is a look at how many vehicles Tesla delivered and produced in each quarter dating back to ...

It’s a red Tuesday for the U.S. stock market, with all major indices on Wall Street plummeting by over 1% during midday trading in New York. This downward spiral can be attributed to the relentless surge in yields on U.S. Treasuries. The 10-year ...

Intel exchanges have arrived — and with them, a dilemma for compliance.This summer, a $670 bounty was placed on information identifying Elon Musk’s personal crypto wallet. The reward is offered through Arkham’s Intel Exchange launched in July, which critics have

Circle (CRYPTO: USDC), the issuer of USDC, plans to venture out on Cosmos through its cross-chain transfer protocol system. This is expected to make transfers seamless and benefit USDC's market cap. Find out more on stablecoins. Meet and engage with ...

When billionaire Elon Musk changed the name of Twitter to X, the decision drew mixed reactions from investors and users. The rebranding is also the subject of a new lawsuit. What Happened: The name X Corp carries on the tradition of a name and symbol ...

Decentralized finance (DeFi) has been nothing short of a miracle. For the first time ever, anyone with a simple internet connection can build wealth digitally. People in all parts of the world, regardless of their financial status or location, are bettering their lives through De

The yields on U.S. Treasury bonds appear to be undergoing weeks of uncontrollable ascent, causing ripple effects in financial markets. The 10-year Treasury yield, a crucial barometer for monitoring the cost of money in global markets, surged above ...

Sam Bankman-Fried faces his trial today amidst a whirlwind of charges. The disgraced founder of FTX (CRYPTO: FTT), once one of the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has been under scrutiny for alleged financial misconduct. Bankman-Fried's ...

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"So, you're looking at the ending of the Wild West period of crypto. Is that kind of what we're talking about?" This question, posed by Kevin O'Leary during a recent discussion at Benzinga's Crypto Unlocked event, set the stage for a candid ...