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US President Donald Trump and his crypto tsar David Sacks.

Silicon Valley’s man in Trump’s inner circle is making himself and his friends a lot of money

David Sacks has occupied one of the most advantageous moonlighting roles in the US government, and it is benefiting himself and his friends

  • Cecilia Kang, Tripp Mickle, Ryan Mac, David Yaffe-Bellany and Theodore Schleifer

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Eric Trump arrives before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Wipeout: Eric Trump’s company loses half its value in 30 minutes

The selloff was swift as the shares tumbled, triggering repeated trading halts on Wall Street.

  • Monique Mulima
Trump has embraced the crypto industry in his second term.

Trump’s act of genius could spark trouble in the world’s most important market

We are getting a first-hand look at just how risky the Trump administration’s plan to bring crypto assets into the mainstream of the US financial system is.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
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
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
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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
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

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