Ben Weiss

New York

Crypto Reporter at Fortune

dubai correspondent for @dlnewsinfo | prior work in @wired @verge @guardian @slate @newshour @fortunemagazine etc. | [email protected]

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JPMorgan Chase peeks out from ‘walled garden’ and settles transaction on public blockchain

18 hours ago | fortune.com | Ben Weiss

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase. Al Drago—Bloomberg/Getty Images
Trump is hosting a dinner for the biggest buyers of his memecoin. The guest list is now set-and many of the winners are foreign nationals

2 days ago | fortune.com | Catherine McGrath |Ben Weiss

President Donald Trump eats lunch with his cabinet and the Prime Minister of Italy in April. Demetrius Freeman—The Washington Post/Getty Images
Coinbase says $2.9 billion Deribit deal will increase profits even as income drops in Q1

6 days ago | fortune.com | Ben Weiss

Brian Armstrong is the CEO of Coinbase. Stefan Wermuth—Bloomberg/Getty Images
Exclusive: Meta in talks to deploy stablecoins three years after giving up on landmark crypto project

6 days ago | fortune.com | Leo Schwartz |Ben Weiss

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, speaks at a conference in September. David Paul Morris—Bloomberg/Getty Images
How the Trump family is poised to profit from a $2 billion Middle East crypto deal with Binance that uses their stablecoin

1 week ago | fortune.com | Leo Schwartz |Ben Weiss

Eric Trump unveiled the deal during a crypto conference in Dubai on May 1. GIUSEPPE CACACE—AFP/Getty Images
Exclusive: Statsig raises $100 million at $1.1 billion valuation after abandoned Datadog acquisition attempt

1 week ago | fortune.com | Ben Weiss |Alexandra Garfinkle

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Stocks climb back to 'Liberation Day' levels after surprise jobs report

1 week ago | fortune.com | Ben Weiss

President Donald Trump unveils his tariffs on "Liberation Day" on April 2. Chip Somodevilla—Getty Images
Americans can finally scan their eyeballs for crypto in return after Sam Altman-backed World launches in U.S.

2 weeks ago | fortune.com | Ben Weiss

Sam Altman is the cofounder of the eyeball-scanning World and the CEO of OpenAI. Nathan Laine—Bloomberg/Getty Images
Kraken launches crypto-as-a-service Embed, allowing companies to integrate its trading platform

2 weeks ago | fortune.com | Catherine McGrath |Ben Weiss

Kraken launches new service called Embed. Jaque Silva/NurPhoto—Getty Images
Stock market retreat in Trump's first 100 days is among worst starts for a president in almost a century

2 weeks ago | fortune.com | Ben Weiss |Irina Ivanova

The S&P 500 under President Donald Trump has tanked almost 8% since he took office in January. Chart by Ben Weiss/Fortune

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