Category: FINANCE

In part, this reflects the broader crypto boom—but stablecoins are increasingly used for real-world purposes, too. Migrants send remittances with them, replacing a correspondent-banking system beset by high fees and delays.

Hours after Coinbase said the S.E.C. was dropping a lawsuit against it, another major cryptocurrency exchange reported a potentially record-setting theft.

The woman is in ICE custody, but a private investigator on the case worries she'll still have access to her ex's crypto if she's deported.

XRP’s path to a 10x surge depends on Japan’s adoption, with 80% of its banks expected to integrate Ripple’s technology by the end of 2025.

Lawsuits are being dropped in the friendlier regulatory environment, while officials investigating Musk’s companies are getting DOGE’d.

Saylor predicted Trump and U.S. lawmakers could buy between 4 million and 6 million bitcoin in as little as 12 months, claiming it would deliver benefits of “$50 trillion to $80 trillion” for U.S.

Plus: Apple turns off end-to-end encrypted iCloud backups in the UK after pressure to install a backdoor, and two spyware apps expose victim data—and the identities of people who installed the apps.

Mark Cuban dismisses Bybit’s $1.4 billion hack as having "no implications" for crypto but questions whether the exchange has insurance.

Bybit suffers a record $1.4B hack, Bitcoin plunges, and fears of contagion grow. Meanwhile, Trump boosts XRP sentiment, Brazil approves the first spot XRP ETF, and MicroStrategy plans a $2B Bitcoin ...

CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...

Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has been hacked to the tune of $1.5 billion in digital assets, in what’s estimated to be the largest crypto heist in history.

Angry residents of Japan fed up with the country’s monetary recklessness gathered outside the Ministry of Finance in Tokyo on Friday evening. Shouting “dismantle the finance ministry!” attendees ...

Japan's first and only publicly listed Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company now owns one in every 10,000 of the king coin’s capped supply.

The world's second-largest crypto exchange Bybit suffered an exploit Friday that saw it drained of about $1.4 billion worth of ethereum and staked ether.

"This is not about how the litigation was going, this is about the Trump administration not wanting to go after crypto," a source told BI.

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos joins 'Closing Bell' to report on the sell-off in the crypto market and fintech stocks.