How one hack sparked a mission to democratize crypto
A cyberattack forced our lab to quickly learn about bitcoin, its acquisition and its utility.
Crypto Still Has Major Shortcomings
To many, crypto promises to rebuild the current structure into an egalitarian financial system.
Is Bybit the Next FTX?
A storm appears to be brewing, and many crypto enthusiasts could end up losing a lot of money.
The SEC Must Change Course To Protect Bitcoin ETF Investors
When it comes to digital asset custody, it's clear our most regulated institutions need to be at the table.
Pastor's dad charged with fraud in crypto scam
The Regalado family faces charges in a $3.4 million crypto scam, deepening the legal battle with new defendants.
Pastor charged with stealing millions seen in Zambia after missing hearing
After missing court related to investor fraud, Eli Regalado was seen teaches faith and finance in Africa.
Bitcoin ETFs set to trade Thursday after alleged SEC Twitter hack
The SEC has officially announced the approval of the much-anticipated Bitcoin ETFs, which will begin trading on Thursday.
Crypto platform accused of blowing up Bitcoin
Matrixport predicts SEC's ETF snub, stirring market unrest and manipulation claims.
Sam Bankman-Fried admits he thought FTX would fail
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, testified Friday that he believed his company would fail after struggling to get customers.
Fact Check: Does U.S. Government hold more than 200,000 Bitcoin?
Seizures would be worth billions if, of course, the government still held its confiscated assets.
Sam Bankman-Fried unlocked $1 billion in crypto with Chinese bribe: DOJ
The founder of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has a court hearing scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday.
Russia is losing the crypto war vs Ukraine
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters a second year, so far there is one clear winner of the battle for crypto-based finance, and it's not Russia.
Crypto Just Tracks Macro Fundamentals
Just because crypto does not follow the normal analysis methods for corporate shares does not mean that it is not an asset that cannot stand on its own.
Crypto companies take massive hit after major Super Bowl push
Last year's Super Bowl was dubbed by many as the "Crypto Bowl" as several popular cryptocurrency trading companies advertised.
Biden admin issues warning about cryptocurrency
White House officials penned a letter documenting the financial risks associated with cryptocurrency, encouraging Congress to be vigilant.
The Challenge With Crypto Mixers, Tumblers and Blenders
The mixer conundrum is that they will lose privacy-needing users if they are compliant while getting a rap on the knuckle from the powers that be if they do not comply.
Donald Trump's NFT cards "clearly a scam"— Mary Trump
The former president recently announced that he would be selling digital trading cards of himself in his newest business endeavor.
Jimmy Fallon calls Donald Trump's NFT trading cards an "Ambien dream"
"The Tonight Show" host took aim at the former president's new trading cards in his monologue.
The 3 Most Asked Questions About Crypto Philanthropy
Regardless of which solution your nonprofit chooses, accepting cryptocurrency is a great way to bring your nonprofit into the future.
Sam Bankman-Fried's arrest may have blocked Incriminating FTX testimony
Unless prosecutors believed Bankman-Fried was planning to flee, former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani told Newsweek they "jumped the gun" on his arrest.
Congressman defends keeping Sam Bankman-Fried donation following arrest
Representative Jake Auchincloss, the vice chair of the House committee overseeing the finance industry, received $5,800 dollars from the embattled FTX founder.
Sam Bankman-Fried's Arrest Won't Stop a Crypto-Fueled Recession
The Federal Reserve must regulate crypto before it's too late.
Family of late Russian crypto investor address rumors of 'Kremlin ties'
The Russian-born fintech investor's relatives released a statement to Newsweek clarifying some conspiratorial claims about his death in France.
Crypto CEOs' and founders' 'sudden deaths'—what we do know, what we don't
The recent series of deaths of a crypto billionaires and entrepreneur have caught the attention of social media. Newsweek Fact Check investigated.
FTX says hackers stole "substantial" assets after bankruptcy filing
Lawyers for the collapsing cryptocurrency exchange said that the financial situation for company is, for the time being, unclear.
What is behind claim Joe Biden 'laundered' billions in Ukraine aid via FTX?
Rumors spread on social media claim money was washed between Ukraine, FTX, and the Democratic party. Newsweek Fact Check looked into the narrative.
Want To Fundraise Cryptocurrency? Here Are 5 Steps To Do Just That
By following these five simple steps, you're one step closer to having a successful crypto fundraising campaign.
Cryptocurrency Fraud Is Growing Fast And Consumers Must Be Protected
While government agencies have begun to recognize the need to combat crypto fraud, it's clear that the frequency of cryptocurrency fraud is outpacing the ability of consumer watchdogs to police it.
Bitcoin Is As Bad for the Planet As Beef, and It's Getting Worse
To mine new bitcoin, a computer has to solve a cryptographic puzzle, which uses up a large amount of electricity.
Here's Why Charities Are Embracing Cryptocurrency
Here are the top four reasons why many organizations are tapping into this new revenue source to diversify their revenue and donor base.