“Coinye” West is cashing out. The anonymous operators of a digital currency featuring gold cyber-coins with a cartoon image of Kayne West wearing his signature shades have apparently backed off plans ...

Attorneys for the American rapper Kanye West have filed a cease and desist letter against the makers of Coinye—a Bitcoin-like digital currency that generated Internet chatter last week. The currency, ...

It’s a tough gig being Kanye West. First people try to steal your limelight on stage, then they spoof your music videos and now the rapper is fighting a legal battle against a new digital currency ...

As 2017 rolls into 2018, cryptocurrency — money that lives inside of the computer — is set to explode in value and notoriety alike. Bitcoin, the most popular and widely known cryptocurrency, saw its ...

It seemed like such a good idea at the time. Create a new digital currency, name it after rapper Kanye West and delight the online world with this clever, consumer-friendly take on the Bitcoin trend.

There are plenty of digital currencies out there for those of us fed up with the boring old paper kind bank produced and backed by the government. But what about the oft-neglected overlap between ...