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Diego Whitfield

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Diego Whitfield covers business for Doctorcrypto, with a focus on breaking news and the day’s biggest stories.

Business

Judge Rules Trump Administration Illegally Retaliated Against Anthropic Over AI Red Lines

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration acted unlawfully when it moved to punish AI company Anthropic, vacating a controversial supply chain designation and…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

ENA token rises 10% as Ethena puts revenue-funded token buybacks to vote

Ethena's governance token ENA jumped roughly 10% after the project's foundation floated a plan to direct nearly all of its net protocol revenue toward buying back the token,…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

BitGo buys NYDIG trading arm to deepen institutional crypto push

BitGo has completed its acquisition of NYDIG's institutional trading business, a move that broadens the crypto custodian's derivatives and financing offerings as it courts more…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Opinion

Kraken users briefly locked out after a flood of sanctioned crypto transactions

Kraken users faced temporary account lockouts after an unusual wave of transactions involving sanctioned cryptocurrency funds swept across the exchange between Aug. 17 and Aug.…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
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Business

Live updates: Bitcoin slides below $78,000 as markets digest Warsh's hawkish remarks

Bitcoin dropped below the $78,000 mark on Friday as traders reacted to hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair nominee Kevin Warsh, whose keynote at the Kansas City Fed's…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
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Business

Live updates: Bitcoin trading near $79,000 following Warsh's hawkish Jackson Hole remarks

Bitcoin was changing hands near $79,000 on Friday, sliding after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh struck a hawkish tone in his keynote speech at the Kansas City Fed's annual…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
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Business

Live updates: Bitcoin slips as Warsh talks tough on inflation at Jackson Hole

Bitcoin edged lower on Thursday after Kevin Warsh struck a hawkish tone on inflation during remarks at the Federal Reserve's annual Jackson Hole symposium, adding fresh…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

Live updates: Markets turn cautious before Warsh speech as bitcoin loses overnight gains

Bitcoin surrendered its overnight gains on Thursday as global markets adopted a defensive posture ahead of a closely watched speech from Federal Reserve figure Kevin Warsh, with…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

Live updates: Bitcoin options worth $6.4 billion just expired as prices hover near $80,000

A large batch of bitcoin options contracts worth an estimated $6.4 billion has settled, arriving just as the cryptocurrency trades near the $80,000 mark following a sharp climb…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

IREN shares fall 8% as costly AI transition weighs on earnings

IREN shares tumbled roughly 8% after the company's latest earnings report revealed that its expensive pivot toward artificial intelligence cloud services is squeezing…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

Visa works with Upbit parent on stablecoin payments, AI commerce

Visa has struck a partnership with Dunamu, the parent company of South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, to explore stablecoin payments, crossborder remittances and…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Opinion

Here’s why Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech is a major event for bitcoin and gold

Kevin Warsh's upcoming address at the Jackson Hole economic symposium is drawing unusual attention from crypto and preciousmetals investors, who see the speech as a potential…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

Solana’s faster disinflation plan leads vote as $800K burn proposal trails

Solana validators are weighing in on a trio of governance proposals aimed at reshaping the network's monetary policy, with a plan to accelerate the reduction of new SOL creation…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

Bitcoin is trading at a premium on Coinbase after a long time. Here's what it means

Bitcoin has begun trading at a premium on Coinbase for the first time since May, a shift that market watchers say signals renewed appetite from U.S.based buyers as the…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

Bitcoin under $80,000, solana leads majors higher before Warsh's Jackson Hole debut

Bitcoin slipped below the $80,000 mark on Thursday, but the broader cryptocurrency market pushed higher as solana led major tokens in a rally ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

Bitcoin holds $80,000, solana leads majors higher before Warsh's Jackson Hole debut

Bitcoin steadied above the $80,000 mark on Thursday as the broader cryptocurrency market extended its rally, with solana emerging as the standout performer among major tokens…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

An XRP treasury company backed by Ripple is a shareholder vote away from Nasdaq

An XRPfocused treasury firm backed by Ripple is now just one shareholder vote from making its debut on the Nasdaq, after regulators cleared a key hurdle in its path to going…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Business

Abu Dhabi royal backs 49% stake in Trump-linked crypto bank venture: WSJ

An Abu Dhabi royal is reportedly bankrolling a significant portion of a new US trust bank tied to the Trump family's crypto venture World Liberty Financial, according to a Wall…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-28
Opinion

Bitcoin Completes First Experimental Quantum-Safe Transaction, Starkware Says

Bitcoin has completed what its developers describe as the first experimental quantumsafe transaction, a milestone that leverages the network's existing rules to shield funds from…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-27
Business

Google’s Android 17 Turns On New Privacy Feature—But Your Browsing Isn’t Fully Hidden

Google is preparing to enable a new privacy standard by default in Android 17 that closes one of the last remaining gaps in encrypted web browsing—but security experts caution…

Diego Whitfield · 2026-08-27