John David McAfee, who made his name by creating antivirus software, ended his life as a global fugitive, a Bitcoin billionaire, and a man wanted in three countries. He built a company in the ‘80s, gave his product away for free, turned that into a fortune, walked away, and then spent decades running from governments,…

Securities In This Article “Digital gold” fell out of favor in February, but real gold did not. After investors seemingly tossed gold to the curb in favor of bitcoin, the shiny metal returned to favor at the expense of the digital asset. The commodities-focused category, which houses gold exchange-traded funds, took in $4.7 billion for…

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has charted a diametrically opposite trajectory when compared to its older sibling, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), over the past year. Consider this. Bitcoin has jumped 32% in a year, reaching…

We recently published a list of Jim Cramer Discusses These 11 Stocks & Says People Don’t Understand Tariffs. In this article, we are going to take a look at where MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR) stands against other stocks that Jim Cramer discusses. In a recent appearance on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street, Jim Cramer commented on…

President Donald Trump delivered a pre-recorded address at the Digital Assets Summit in New York City in which he outlined how his administration ended former President Joe Biden’s ‘regulatory war on crypto and Bitcoin.’ President Donald Trump vowed to make America “the undisputed Bitcoin superpower and the crypto capital of the world” in remarks to…

Robert “Bo” Hines, executive director of the President’s Council of Advisers on Digital Assets, said that if the move to sell some of the gold in Fort Knox to buy Bitcoin remained budget-neutral, it could be considered. Hines made the remark while speaking to journalists Eleanor Terrett and Jacquelyn Melinek in an interview on March…

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Cryptocurrency scams are on the rise in Pima County. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said con artists from other countries are using Bitcoin ATMs to carry out their scheme and are targeting the elderly. “We’re seeing these government impersonation scams essentially daily at this point,” said PCSD Financial Crimes Detective…

Bitcoin traders have been sitting on the sidelines in recent weeks as they wait for an update on U.S. president Donald Trump’s bitcoin plans (while they scramble to defend against a new, mystery crypto wallet threat). Front-run Donald Trump, the White House and Wall Street by subscribing now to Forbes’ CryptoAsset & Blockchain Advisor where…

Bitcoin holder Mara Holdings recently acquired a wind farm in Texas to help power a portion of its cryptocurrency operations. The company plans for the renewable energy source to lower its bitcoin production costs with “near zero” energy prices — and help address the massive energy needs of bitcoin mining. Mara Holdings is the world’s…

Bitcoin has been on a roller coaster since the November election. Should you be strapping yourself in, or should you unbuckle and climb out of the car? The post-election boom pierced $100,000, leading bulls to speculate that seven digits were next as “pro-crypto” President Donald Trump prepared to take office. Then, a day after the…