Super Bowl LVI was a coming out party for crypto. This year, the party’s over.

Super Bowl LVI was a coming out party for crypto. This year, the party's over

This year, Super Bowl LVI was the crypto world’s coming out party. Buzzy firms made bold pitches last year, and shelled out millions of dollars on ads encouraging viewers not to be afraid of this new-fangled digital investment. This year, the stakes were higher. Firms competed for the attention of a more sophisticated and skeptical … Read more

$700 Million Crypto-Fraud: Chinese Exchange Founder Arrested

$700 Million Crypto-Fraud Chinese Exchange Founder Arrested

The founder of the Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato was arrested early Wednesday in Miami in connection with a vast money laundering operation, accused of transmitting more than $700 million in illicit funds in the past four years. Authorities believe that the Bitzlato founder was using his exchange as a way to launder money, and … Read more