Crypto

Donald Trump Earned More Than $1.4 Billion From Crypto Ventures in 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump reported more than $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures in 2025, according to his latest annual financial disclosure filed with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. The 927-page disclosure, released Tuesday, offers one of the...

Greece Plans 15% Tax on Cryptocurrency Profits

The Greek government is reportedly finalizing legislation to impose a 15% tax on capital gains derived from cryptocurrencies, aiming to formally integrate digital assets into the national tax code. According to government officials who spoke to Reuters on Friday,...

White House Signals Major Bitcoin Reserve Announcement at Las Vegas Event

The opening day of the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas brought together thousands of industry leaders, investors, policymakers, and developers at a pivotal moment for the cryptocurrency sector. Bitcoin Las Vegas 2026, major platform for policy signals Held April 27-29,...

The Future Is Now: John Koudounis on Why Crypto Is Just Getting Started

Calamos Investments CEO and President John Koudounis discussed his firm's forward-thinking approach to traditional asset management, his optimistic view of the US economy, and the crucial role he believes crypto, particularly Bitcoin, will play in the future. Speaking to Morgan...

Crypto Hack by North Korea Hackers Yields Massive Cash Haul

Hackers thought to be working for the North Korean regime have successfully cashed out at least $300m of their record-breaking $1.5bn crypto heist. The criminals, known as Lazarus Group, swiped the huge haul of digital tokens in a hack on...

Trump Orders Crypto Strategic Reserve; Digital Coins Rally

US President Donald Trump announced the creation of a new crypto reserve on Sunday. The announcement jumpstarted a cryptocurrency rally that raised prices for some involved currencies, like Bitcoin and Etherium. CNBC reports that the former's price rose either...

North Korea Behind $1.5 Billion Crypto Theft, FBI Says

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday accused North Korea of being behind the theft of $1.5 billion worth of digital assets last week, the largest crypto heist in history. Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit reported last week that it...

‘Hawk Tuah’ Girl Faces Allegations of $490 Million Crypto Scam

Hailey Welch, better known as the "Hawk Tuah" girl for a video that went viral earlier in 2024, is facing allegations of scamming her fans through a crypto meme coin that plummeted in value after launch. Welch's digital coin, "Hawk,"...

Artistic Banana Sold for $6.2 Million

The viral duct-taped banana art piece sold for $6.2 million plus fees at a contemporary art auction in New York. Titled Comedian, the duct-taped banana work of art was created by Italian artist and noted prankster Maurizio Cattelan. Comedian debuted...

Bitcoin Hits New Record High After Trump’s Victory

In the wake of Donald Trump's election victory, Bitcoin has surged to new heights, surpassing $80,000 on Sunday. The world’s largest cryptocurrency surged in the run-up to Tuesday’s US presidential election, rose sharply immediately on election night after it became...