White House move comes amid concern that the firm, which uses foreign tech for crypto mining, may be involved in spying on the base, which houses US nuclear missile silos
Super-rich Binance founder apologizes for evading money-laundering laws, after pleading guilty and paying huge fines; critics say his 4-month jail term - for 100,000 dubious transactions - shows that 'crime pays'
Prosecutors say Zhao, who faces sentencing in a Seattle court next week, should serve 36 months in jail for serious money laundering offences. Meanwhile, a Binance exec is languishing in a jail in Nigeria amid a legal row over 'unpaid taxes' and other 'crimes'.
Hong Kong authorities are desperate to improve the city's financial attractiveness after its image suffered because of Beijing’s pandemic restrictions
The biggest money-laundering case found in Singapore has led to officials tightening oversight, but small terms given to 2 men who found guilty last week stirred anger online
A US District Judge said the former billionaire wunderkid was responsible for one of the biggest financial frauds in US history
Britain's financial watchdog became the latest regulator to open the door for digital asset trading products on Monday
But there are concerns approvals for nuclear projects won’t be able to keep pace with the tech industry’s demand for cleaner power
The crypto’s rise has come after US regulators approved several spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in January
The leading crypto coin has gained 32% in value so far in February, still riding a wave of demand unleashed by the US spot ETFs
The notorious ransomware group was the target of an international law enforcement bust last week but now says it is back online
The globe’s biggest crypto coin has soared 22% in value this year after the US approved exchange-traded funds in the currency