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Crypto

Crypto is a broad term referring to digital or virtual currencies that use cryptography for security and operate on decentralized networks, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, enabling peer-to-peer transactions without intermediaries.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to rising concerns over security breaches, thefts, and regulatory actions, including suspected wallet tampering and enforcement actions against industry figures.

Latest on Crypto

  • Ledger wallet tampering suspected after reports of crypto thefts
  • Bitcoin's $19 billion wake-up call: One-year after flash crash, has crypto learned anything?
  • Better protection needed as violent cryptocurrency robberies surge
  • Ledger investigates potential wallet tampering after reports of $86 million in crypto stolen
  • New York AG secures up to $35 million and lifetime crypto ban from Celsius’ Alex Mashinsky
  • Sam Altman-backed bitcoin insurer Meanwhile secures $37.5 million in Bain Capital Crypto-led round
  • Half the market will not take your money: The access problem for regulated startups
  • Robinhood Chain slowdown spreads from fees to trading as transactions fall more than 40%
  • Citi raises bitcoin, ether forecasts on strong crypto activity
  • U.S. SEC's steadiest crypto advocate, Hester Peirce, to depart next week

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