Son of pro-crypto Senator Kirsten Gillibrand raises $30 million to launch a derivatives exchange
The 22-year-old son of a crypto-friendly senator plans to launch his own exchange for a type of derivative…
Sam Bankman-Fried rebuffed flirty inmate sending bikini photos at infamous NYC lockup: report
Convicted crypto crook Sam Bankman-Fried rejected a flirty inmate who tried to woo him with bikini photos during…
Crypto bro in alleged NYC kidnap, torture plot to be sprung on bond after year at Rikers
One of the crypto bigwigs charged with the gruesome torturing of an Italian millionaire in a posh SoHo…
Why bankers should read NY’s Uphold settlement closely
Key insight: The Uphold settlement is the first New York enforcement action to target a platform that promoted…
Vegan meat mogul charged with strangling social media star ex in ritzy NYC hotel
An Australian entrepreneur who launched a prominent vegan chicken nugget startup has been accused of strangling his social…
The New York Times says it found Satoshi Nakamoto, the inventor of Bitcoin. Not so fast.
The quest to unmask Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin, has been going on for more than…
Deep-pocketed crypto super PAC eyes New York House races in 2026
Fairshake, the dominant cryptocurrency industry super PAC, has its eyes set on New York congressional races in this…
Deep-pocketed crypto super PAC eyes New York House races in 2026
Fairshake, the dominant cryptocurrency industry super PAC, has its eyes set on New York congressional races in this…
Coinbase To Expand NYC Office Into 1,000-Worker Research Hub
Coinbase is planning to invest $750M a year to establish a cryptocurrency hub in New York City. As part of the…
Judge Rejects Dismissal in Manhattan Crypto Kidnapping Case
A judge rejected a defense bid to dismiss indictments against John Woeltz and William Duplessie, while approving hearings…
MUSA designated primary dealer by New York Fed
In this week’s banking news roundup: MUFG Securities Americas is designated a primary dealer by the the Federal…
The Eric Adams Crypto Scandal Is Getting Messier
On Monday morning, Eric Adams held a press conference near Times Square, ditching his much-used “NYC Mayor” baseball…