Bitcoin

The Securities and Exchange Commission's official government account on the social media platform X was not hacked or breached when it posted about Bitcoin, X's safety team found.

The SEC announced on X that it signed off on approval for a Bitcoin exchange for spot ETF approvals. Only it didn't happen. The SEC's X account was hacked and Gary Gensler had to retract

Bitcoin smashed through $45,000 on New Year's Day for the first time since April 2022, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency continues its recent run after a spectacular 2023.

Cryptocurrency has increased in popularity, which has led to more frequent— and sophisticated — schemes in recent years as scammers look to take advantage of investors.

News of the calls has fueled speculation among some industry participants that the agency could be gearing up to approve applications before the end of the year, instead of January.

About a dozen companies, including BlackRock and Fidelity, have applied for a spot bitcoin ETF, or one that is valued off the real-time price of the digital asset.

Bitcoin has been climbing and the tailwinds behind the largest cryptocurrency by market value may continue to drive prices higher into 2024. Coinbase is also sending off a bullish signal.

Bitcoin rose to $42,162 on Monday in a new surge fueled by interest rate cut expectations and traders betting that U.S. regulators will soon approve exchange-traded spot bitcoin funds.

The trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried shed light on the complex world of cryptocurrencies as well as layering in the celebrities that got caught up in SBF's web.

A false rumor rippled through the crypto world on Monday, sending Bitcoin prices higher after a report said the SEC had approved BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF application. CEO Larry Fink weighs in.

Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison testified that she and the FTX founder committed crimes together. She also provided details about the couple's private communication.

The collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency exchange FTX has led to an increased focus on the role played by Alameda Research and its CEO Caroline Ellison, also SBF's former gal pal, in the firm's implosion.

Before FTX's collapse, and in the weeks following, Bitcoin prices saw extreme volatility to the downside but have since clawed their way back due to a number of factors unrelated to the bankruptcy.

President Biden's administration is seeking to update United States regulations to crack down on the widespread use of cryptocurrency for tax evasion purposes.

The defense team for imprisoned FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried are complaining about his jail conditions, and say their vegan client is subsisting on a bread and water diet.

Bitcoin took a sharp leg down to the $25,000 level as investors speculated about SpaceX's holdings, but there may be another major headwind for cryptocurrencies — rising bond yields.

Consumer bitcoin provider Azteco recently announced a $6 million seed funding round at an $84M valuation led by Jack Dorsey as the company introduces Bitcoin gift cards.

A husband-and-wife team dubbed "Bitcoin Bonnie and Clyde" pleaded guilty Thursday to laundering money hacked from cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016.

Despite a recent dip, Draper Associates founder Tim Draper says bitcoin is beginning to separate itself from other cryptocurrencies and digital assets.

Bitcoin could reach $50,000 this year and $120,000 by the end of 2024 as crypto miners begin stockpiling the digital asset, according to Standard Chartered.