The world's biggest stablecoin issuer struggled to maintain banking relationships for a few years and faced accusations it wasn't fully backing its circulating tokens — then one of the world's biggest financial firms, Cantor Fitzgerald, became its custodian.
The U.S. President’s choice to run the CFTC seemed set to sail through Congress, until Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss stepped in.
The sons of U.S. President Donald Trump have capitalized on their family name and crypto’s political momentum, carving out a profitable niche for themselves in the booming industry.
Rep. French Hill's name may or may not end up on any of the final legislation that becomes crypto law in the U.S., but he was the one driving it forward.
The Tennessee Republican sponsored the first piece of stablecoin legislation to become a U.S. law.
The White House AI and Crypto Czar was one of the first, and most prominent, Silicon Valley representatives to be named to a major role in Trump’s new administration.
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht was pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump — kicking off a wave of pardons among some of the crypto industry’s biggest names.
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht was pardoned by U.S. President Donald Trump — kicking off a wave of pardons among some of the crypto industry’s biggest names.
The White House AI and Crypto Czar was one of the first, and most prominent, Silicon Valley representatives to be named to a major role in Trump’s new administration.
Rep. French Hill's name may or may not end up on any of the final legislation that becomes crypto law in the U.S., but he was the one driving it forward.
The Tennessee Republican sponsored the first piece of stablecoin legislation to become a U.S. law.
Without the turnaround of Donald Trump on crypto, the road toward a U.S. governmental embrace of the new technology would likely have been a steeper climb.
Alchemy co-founder and president Joe Lau said stablecoin adoption is exploding as banks, fintechs and payment platforms push beyond the USDT/USDC exchange era.
Crypto hiring centered on senior product, legal and BD roles across companies with promotions at a16z, Blockchain.com and the CFTC.
Crypto industry figures welcomed pro-entrepreneur measures but warned that wider tax and regulatory pressures could hurt UK competitiveness.
The stablecoin infrastructure hopeful is trading nearly 90% below its early peak, with thin usage, supply pressure and sparse communication fueling uncertainty about whether the sell-off has truly run its course.
As the bitcoin treasury frenzy fades, the HODL pitch isn't completely dead, but firm should consider active reserve management to stand out, analysts say.
Michael Saylor’s 2020 move turned idle cash into crypto. Now, firms from healthcare to tech are following the playbook, with mixed results.
Former SEC lawyers say the agency could advance the probe by issuing subpoenas within one to two months after the shutdown ends.
A look at the most notable hires, moves and exits in the broader crypto ecosystem during the month of October.
Largely viewed as positive for the Solana ecosystem, more entrants could weaken the overall position of some players.
The UK's financial regulator officially lifted its ban on crypto ETNs on Wednesday, opening up access to retail investors for the first time.
The government’s shutdown may not completely derail cryptocurrency legislation efforts, but insiders say it’s certainly not helping.
The company that underpins the global financial messaging system is building infrastructure for onchain settlement as it seeks a role in blockchain-based finance.
Stablecoin expansion, AI crossover, and legal leadership defined this very busy month of crypto hiring moves.
Cardano founder is investing $200 million in building a Wyoming clinic powered by AI and blockchain to prove care can be cheaper, smarter and more humane.
Cardano founder is investing $200 million in building a Wyoming clinic powered by AI and blockchain to prove care can be cheaper, smarter and more humane.
Senior hiring in August was dominated by exchanges, stablecoin ventures, and infrastructure firms, with a wave of advisory appointments and leadership reshuffles across the industry.
Executives at Jackson Hole’s SALT conference said the old boom-and-bust halving rhythm is breaking down, with survival now tied to cheap power and diversified infrastructure.
Crypto hiring stayed active in July, with 30 people changing roles across DeFi, stablecoins, infrastructure, and policy.