‘Crocodile of Wall Street’ jailed for role in theft of bitcoin now worth billions

‘Crocodile of Wall Street’ jailed for role in theft of bitcoin now worth billions

The woman who dubbed herself the “Crocodile of Wall Street” and “Razzlekhan” in rap videos was jailed for helping her hacker husband launder cryptocurrency.

  • bySabrina Willmer

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‘It’s not money’:Bitcoin has ‘no role’ in the Australian economy,says Bullock

‘It’s not money’:Bitcoin has ‘no role’ in the Australian economy,says Bullock

RBA governor Michele Bullock has dismissed claims that cryptocurrency is an “alternative currency”,even as the price of bitcoin soars to a high.

  • byShane Wright andMillie Muroi
Buoyed by Trump win,US pro-crypto lobby group opens Australian outpost

Buoyed by Trump win,US pro-crypto lobby group opens Australian outpost

‘Stand With Crypto’,a lobby group backed by cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase,is hoping to capitalise on a wave of momentum from Donald Trump’s decisive US election win.

  • byDavid Swan
All my assets are in crypto. How will this affect my pension?

All my assets are in crypto. How will this affect my pension?

If you’re on the pension and own a significant amount of cryptocurrency,you’ll need to let Services Australia know.

  • byNoel Whittaker
Donald v Gary:Why the crypto world is so excited about Trump
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Donald v Gary:Why the crypto world is so excited about Trump

The crypto market has been set alight by Donald Trump’s election win. What has them most excited is the man Trump has vowed to fire on his first day in office.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
The crypto bro who has made $5 billion since Trump’s win

The crypto bro who has made $5 billion since Trump’s win

Donald Trump says he wants to be a “crypto president”. Some big names are already reaping the benefits from his victory.

  • byJames Titcomb
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The Trump trade is unravelling

The Trump trade is unravelling

For much of this year,investors have been betting heavily on Donald Trump winning back the presidency. Over the past few days,they’ve gotten cold feet.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Australian gaming billionaire ‘beat up’ in failed Estonian kidnap plot

Australian gaming billionaire ‘beat up’ in failed Estonian kidnap plot

The men allegedly posed as painter-decorators,wore hi-vis vests and entered the stairwell of an Old Town apartment building where Tim Heath lives.

  • byRob Harris
In markets,bets are on a Trump victory

In markets,bets are on a Trump victory

After last month’s debate debacle,financial markets wrote down the odds of his return to the White House. This month,however,his prospects,as seen by the markets,appear to have strengthened significantly.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
The ‘crypto punks’ behind Trump’s murky new business venture

The ‘crypto punks’ behind Trump’s murky new business venture

Donald Trump’s project is part of an extraordinary effort to mix his personal finances with his bid to return to political power.

  • bySharon LaFraniere andDavid Yaffe-Bellany
A new bitcoin documentary reopens the search for Satoshi Nakamoto

A new bitcoin documentary reopens the search for Satoshi Nakamoto

One of the internet’s great mysteries is the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto,the pseudonymous programmer who created bitcoin in 2008.

  • byKevin Roose