Cryptocurrency

Donald Trump Jr. downplayed ethical concerns about his father's memecoin, even after the president hosted a dinner for the top holders of his memecoin.

A cryptocurrency entrepreneur has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and torture of his former business partner, allegedly held captive for weeks.

Trump held a private gala with over 200 of the highest-paying customers of his personal cryptocurrency, some of who said they were looking forward to influencing the president on policy

A Republican senator insisted that efforts to make the U.S. the "crypto capital of the world" have positive implications for all Americans.

Marco Rubio testified at a Senate hearing where he claimed he "didn't even know" about an exclusive dinner Donald Trump is hosting for his memecoin holders.

Lutnick's connection to Tether emerged during his January 2025 confirmation hearings, when Senator Elizabeth Warren raised concerns around his "ability to put the interests of the American people ahead of financial interests"

The White House claimed President Donald Trump has "lost money" despite a report revealing he and his family have generated $2.9 billion in cryptocurrency.

The CIA is excited about how Bitcoin and crypto can be used to track U.S. adversaries' activities in order to disrupt them, CIA Deputy Director Michael Ellis said Thursday, highlighting $BTC's transition from a medium abused by bad actors and criminals to a defensive tool by U.S. intelligence.

Latin America is emerging as a vibrant hub in the global crypto ecosystem, and meme coins are leading a unique cultural and financial wave.

The libertarian president hailed the $LIBRA meme coin as a "private project" aimed at "stimulating the growth of the Argentine economy, by financing small businesses and Argentine entrepreneurs."

Ripple has decided to abandon its cross-appeal in the case filed by the SEC against the largest corporate holder of $XRP, bringing the fintech firm closer to the end of the four-year-old lawsuit.

Crypto titans are celebrating the administration's steps to further bring the industry to the mainstream, including by directing the Federal Reserve to hold bitcoin and other tokens

Nayib Bukele is under fire among Bitcoiners and prominent figures in the crypto industry after he insisted that El Salvador will not halt its strategic Bitcoin reserve even if the IMF's funding deal clearly states that the country is prohibited from buying $BTC throughout the funding program's duration.

$XRP climbed early Wednesday amid speculation Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse will attend the White House's first ever crypto summit to be hosted by President Donald Trump – several crypto executives have announced they received invitations, but Garlinghouse has yet to confirm he was invited to the event.

Some of the crypto industry's most prominent executives are speaking out against the "crypto reserve," explaining that Bitcoin is the only asset that meets the standards for store of value asset.

$XRP is now much closer to its all-time high after it surged as high as $2.96 at one point Sunday night following President Trump's big news about a national crypto reserve that will include the $XRP token.

Trump announced Sunday that his administration is establishing a US Crypto Reserve, following an executive order on digital assets he signed in January.

Some Bitcoiners are losing patience over the wait for a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve, while others are worried it was a "scam." Meanwhile, some $BTC holders believe they should just "trust the process" since a Bitcoin reserve will most likely take time to be established.

Bitcoin prices have plummeted from all-time highs above $108,000 to $88,000 as of early Wednesday – how did the world's most valuable cryptocurrency bleed out thousands in a month?

For the first time since getting approved, spot Bitcoin ETFs bled out nearly $1 billion on Tuesday, marking the largest single-day outflows in the once very popular offerings.

The first lady's meme coin fell to a market valuation of just $513 million one month after launching with a $1.5 billion market cap.

A crypto trader shocked the online community Friday night when he committed suicide during a live stream after losing his last $500 in a meme coin scam.

Argentine economists, crypto specialists and opposition political figures criticized the self-declared "anarcho-capitalist" president, an economist by training, and said the digital asset could be a fraud or a Ponzi scheme.

US President Donald Trump's government has hailed the prisoner exchange as a positive sign for diplomacy between the two countries and for possible negotiations over an end to the Ukraine war.

Trump is expected to announce tariffs on European Union products "pretty soon," and the crypto market is reeling from the news as Bitcoin and other major altcoins plunged Sunday night.

Last weekend, cryptos suffered a meltdown after Trump announced impending trade tariffs on US imports from Canada, China and Mexico, prompting investors to turn to safer assets.

$XPR was trending on X from Sunday night through early Monday as crypto users began talking about the XPR Network and its potential to continue rising in the crypto realm this year.

Bitcoin maximalists are clashing with the $XRP Army over a crypto executive's claim that Ripple is the "biggest hurdle" toward the establishment of a strategic $BTC reserve – is Bitcoin threatened or is Ripple a pro-CBDC entity?

Trump pardoned the founder of the Silk Road online marketplace, who was serving life in prison for running the site which facilitated over $200M in illegal drug sales.

X users scolded the Detroit pastor for launching a crypto coin hours after leaving the podium at Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday.