Crypto
Senate Pushes Back on Any Trump Pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried
U.S. senators are urging President Trump not to pardon FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who is serving a 25-year sentence for fraud and conspiracy.
By Jordan Blake2 min read
Jordan Blake
Crypto & Markets Analyst
Jordan breaks down crypto markets and digital assets for everyday readers.
Crypto
Crypto Markets Hold Steady After Russia's Ballistic Missile Strike on Kyiv
Russia launched a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, but crypto markets showed little reaction, continuing a pattern of resilience amid geopolitical shocks.
By Jordan Blake2 min read
Crypto
US June Retail Sales Data Headlines July 16 Economic and Crypto Calendar
July 16 brings a packed schedule for markets, with US June retail sales topping the list of data releases that traders in both equities and crypto will be watching.
By Jordan Blake3 min read
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Crypto ATM Scams Drain Millions as Florida Eyes New Protections
Crypto ATM scams are costing victims millions of dollars, and Florida is now moving to introduce new consumer protection measures targeting the growing threat.
By Jordan Blake3 min read
Crypto
US June PPI and Fed Speakers Headline Today's Crypto and Economic Events
Markets are watching US June PPI data and a slate of Federal Reserve speakers today, with crypto traders also tracking key scheduled events that could move prices.
By Jordan Blake2 min read
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NC Crypto ATM Law Takes Aim at Scams Draining $13M from Residents
North Carolina has passed a new law regulating crypto ATMs after scammers used the machines to steal more than $13 million from state residents.
By Jordan Blake3 min read
Crypto
Crypto Scam Victim Loses $2K and Shares Warning for Others
A crypto scam cost one person $2,000 and prompted them to speak out publicly, hoping others can avoid the same trap.
By Jordan Blake2 min read
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Iran Accused of Targeting Seven Ships as Crypto Moves Through Strait of Hormuz
US Central Command has accused Iran of attacking seven commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint now drawing crypto industry attention.
By Jordan Blake3 min read
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Argentine Judge Orders LIBRA Wallet Freeze but $8.2M Remains Untouched
An Argentine judge has ordered a freeze on wallets linked to the LIBRA token, but $8.2 million in crypto assets has not yet been secured, raising questions about enforcement.
By Jordan Blake2 min read
Crypto
CoinGecko Tracks Cryptocurrency Prices by Market Cap in Real Time
CoinGecko continues to serve as a primary reference for cryptocurrency prices ranked by market cap, giving traders and researchers a live view of the digital asset market.
By Jordan Blake3 min read
Crypto
Trump Pushes Congress to Pass Crypto Bill in Support of Graham
President Trump is urging lawmakers to advance a crypto bill, invoking Senator Lindsey Graham's name as he calls for congressional action on digital asset legislation.
By Jordan Blake2 min read
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Ethiopia's Bitcoin Mining Boom Runs on Hydro Power - Despite a Trading Ban
Ethiopia is quietly becoming one of the world's notable Bitcoin mining destinations, leveraging cheap hydroelectric energy even as the country prohibits crypto trading for its citizens.
By Jordan Blake3 min read