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Kevin Hassett

The one credential Trump craves more than anything

The frontrunner to take over as head of the Federal Reserve has the single quality that Donald Trump is looking for above all.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz

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The inclusion of MGX with its crypto ties to the Trump family is particularly controversial .

Crypto crash helps wipe out $1.6 billion of the Trump family’s fortune

The Trumps – and their followers – are getting a crash course in the wild volatility ingrained in digital currencies.

  • Tom Maloney and Annie Massa
Wall Street bounced higher after the Fed chair’s speech.

The alarm bells are ringing louder in markets

There are cracks appearing in share and crypto markets across the globe.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
The 47-year-old lived a life of luxury renting expensive mansions and plotting to become the monarch of a self-proclaimed nation “Liberland” until she was arrested last year, prosecutors said.

‘Super villain’: Chinese woman jailed after $10 billion crypto seizure

Zhimin Qian evaded arrest in China after fleeing on a moped then travelled using fake passports before settling in Britain under a fake name.

  • Upmanyu Trivedi
So far as Donald Trump has a worldview, it seems to echo a version of the world in George Orwell’s dystopian novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four.

A report card on the Trump presidency

A year after being elected, Donald Trump is running out of time to deliver on his biggest promise to voters.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Transport for NSW manager Ibrahim Helmy and Capital Lines & Signs director Andrew Stewart.

Transport official boasts of ‘juicy meeting’ and pocketing ‘cash in brown paper bag’

An inquiry was also told the alleged mastermind of a kickback scheme traded more than $600,000 in cash he gained from a single company for meme coins.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
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Billionaire Changpeng Zhao, who pleaded guilty in 2023 to anti-money laundering failures, has been laying out his blueprint for policing the industry.

‘Biggest name in crypto’: Trump pardons billionaire who admitted to money laundering

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao and his company Binance have been key supporters of some of the Trump family’s crypto enterprises.

  • Will Weissert and Alan Suderman
The $US400 billion cryptocurrency crash from Friday has raised suspicions of insider trading.

Crypto anger as investors claim insider trading in $600b Trump crash

The cryptocurrency crash triggered by the US president’s threat of 100 per cent tariffs on China on Friday has unleashed fresh claims of insider trading.

  • Eir Nolsoe

Anatomy of two giant deals: The UAE got chips. The Trump team got crypto riches

A lucrative transaction involving the Trump family’s cryptocurrency firm and an agreement giving the Emiratis valuable computer chips are testing the limits of ethics rules.

  • Eric Lipton, David Yaffe-Bellany, Bradley Hope, Tripp Mickle and Paul Mozur
Ross Ulbricht, who created Silk Road, a dark web market that used Bitcoin to facilitate millions of dollars in drug sales, takes the stage to speak at Bitcoin 2025.

‘A disgrace’: Crypto rebel’s controversial comeback after Trump pardon

Ross Ulbricht seemed destined to spend the rest of his life inside a cell. But now he is free, and making a spectacular return to the crypto world.

  • Ryan Mac and David Yaffe-Bellany

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