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In December 2012, he stumbled upon a software bug while withdrawing money from his account on Silk Road, an online marketplace used to hide criminal dealings behind the seemingly bulletproof…

Bob Lee, the founder of money-transfer company Cash App and the chief product officer at cryptocurrency company MobileCoin Inc., was…

Behind Elon Musk’s gamble to turn Twitter Inc. into a company worth more than $250 billion is a beloved idea he has hung on to for more than two decades:…

When a payment app goes ding, we expect it’s somebody giving us money—or wanting money from us. It also could be someone we don’t want to hear from.Alexuis Baremore was asleep in her High…

Apple Inc. AAPL -0.97% has introduced its buy now, pay later service in the U.S., marking the tech company’s…

A former Coinbase COIN -4.25% Global Inc. employee pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of conspiracy to commit…

Roughly one year ago, a handful of crypto heavyweights made swaggering debuts on the Super Bowl ad roster, airing costly commercials with messages like “Don’t miss out” (FTX) and “Fortune…

The job market for information-technology professionals shrank in January for the first time in over two years, a sign that IT staffers are facing the same scrutiny as workers in other…

Early last year, Sam Bankman-Fried told an FTX all-hands meeting about an addition to the company’s staff.It wasn’t a head of accounting. It wasn’t a risk…

Tether Holdings Ltd. operates a $68 billion stablecoin at the heart of crypto’s alternative financial universe. Far more tether trades each day than bitcoin.Yet the company’s founders and…