Binance founder CZ blames crypto’s sour 2026 on mix of AI, global tension, 4-year cycle

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CZ acknowledged that there is a gambling component to prediction markets, but he said that is also true in other financial markets. “With any financial instrument, there’s always some speculators,” he said. “The speculators actually provide the liquidity, so it’s good that you have that speculation.” Policy futures The U.S.’s potential signature crypto policy legislation […]

CZ, Binance founder, wants to clear up ‘misunderstandings’ about who he is

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“Binance.US has a CEO, Binance.com has two co-CEOs,” he said. “They almost never talk to each other. Actually, I don’t think they ever talk to each other. So, yes, two independent teams. Binance.US does license the product and technology from Binance Global, but they have a licensing agreement.” CZ can’t see himself running the U.S. […]

F2Pool founder who controls 11% of bitcoin’s hashrate to lead first SpaceX mission to Mars

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Chun Wang, the Chinese-born Maltese-Kittitian crypto investor who co-founded F2Pool, has been named Mission Commander for SpaceX’s first commercial human spaceflight interplanetary mission to Mars, crucial to Elon Musk’s plans to send one million people to the Red Planet. Wang, whose mining pool controls roughly 11.3% of the global Bitcoin network hashrate and whose personal […]

Meet Denis Dariotis, the Billion-Dollar GoQuant Founder Who Started Trading at 9 Years Old

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Denis Dariotis, the 22-year-old founder and CEO of cryptocurrency-focused trading software firm GoQuant, remembers the constraints and pressures of maximizing his trading portfolio while he was still in the third grade at school. “I remember telling my teachers I had to take 10 minutes out of class to check my portfolio when the market opened […]

Solana Will Lead Global Tokenization, Hyperliquid the Perp Boom: Hedge Fund Founder

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Solana’s SOL token is trading at $144.04, down 0.62% in the past 24 hours, after briefly climbing as high as $147.73 earlier in the session, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model. The move came amid a spike in trading volume and fresh commentary from Syncracy Capital Co-Founder Ryan Watkins, who reaffirmed Solana’s long-term importance […]

Amalgam Founder Charged With Running ‘Sham Blockchain’, Taking $1M From Investors

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Prosecutors have charged Jeremy Jordan-Jones, the self-styled founder of a now-defunct crypto startup called Amalgam, with fraud, alleging that he swindled investors in his “sham blockchain” of more than $1 million, using the money to fund a lavish lifestyle. According to prosecutors, Jordan-Jones painted Amalgam as a tech company that created blockchain-based point-of-sale payment systems, […]