The Latest Breaking News from Crypto

This crypto boom, unlike the last, was marked by debt — that is a greed problem, not a blockchain one.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is taking a bullish stance amid the “great depression” of cryptocurrency. Instead of joining the list of peers hedging losses by slashing workforces by upwards of 20%, FTX is on a mergers and acquisitions tear, acquiring three firms this year alone.

Crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) plans to merge its U.S. dollar order book with its USD Coin (CRYPTO: USDC) order book.

New York prosecutors say 30-year-old Christopher Emms conspired to violate the US International Emergency Economic Powers Act imposed by Washington to stop trade with North Korea

XRP was created in 2012 by engineers Jed McCalebm, Arthur Britto and David Schwartz, for use on their money transfer network, Ripple. This means that XRP is the native cryptocurrency of the Ripple blockchain.

Stablecoins such as USD Coin (USDC) and Tether (USDT) were created as a less volatile alternative to bitcoin (BTC)and other cryptocurrencies.

The European Union has agreed on new rules subjecting cryptocurrency transfers to the same money-laundering rules as traditional banking transfers

Bitcoin is on track for its worst quarter in more than a decade, as more hawkish central banks and a string of high-profile crypto blowups hammer sentiment.

The Lazarus Group, a hacking organization allegedly supported by the North Korean government, likely carried out the $100 million cyberattack on cryptocurrency project Harmony’s (CRYPTO: ONE) Horizon Bridge.