Jeffrey Epstein Was an Early Investor in Coinbase, Emails Reveal

Jeffrey Epstein made a multimillion-dollar investment into crypto exchange Coinbase in 2014, and the company’s leadership appears to have been aware of the convicted sex offender’s involvement in the deal, newly surfaced emails indicate. Epstein made a $3 million investment in the crypto exchange in December 2014, according to a new trove of emails released Friday by the U.S. Justice Department. The investment opportunity was initially presented to Epstein by Tether co-founder Brock Pierce and Pierce’s vent ...