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Senate Dems want to ban presidents from investing inCryptocurrencies
US President Donald Trump tweeted that cryptocurrencies are a “very big deal”, adding that it’s “one of the things that we have to do”. He added, ” Whether we like it or not. In the same tweet posted a month and a half before the election, Trump promoted his new venture World Liberty Financial. Trump…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission chair is going to be picked by Trump
US President Donald Trump has named Paul Atkins, a former Securities and Exchange Commissioner, to head the SEC. Atkins is the CEO of Patomak Global Partners, which has clients across the financial and cryptocurrencies industries. He is also known as a strong backer of cryptocurrencies and could help shape key regulations for the industry if…
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Why does it matter that the financial adviser for the family has posted on the website about their drug use?
US President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign on Thursday announced it has raised over $6 million in the first half of the year. The campaign also announced it has released a full list of its top donors. Founded in 2010, Stand With Crypto has given Trump and JD Vance “thumbs up” on cryptocurrencies.
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Sam Bankman-Fried could face decades in prison if he is found guilty of all charges
FTX’s Co-founder and former CEO AJ Bankman-Fried, who was found guilty by a US federal jury of fraud, said, “I didn’t have a criminal mind at all.” Bankman-Fried said that he never intended to do anything, but “acted in good faith”. He had been charged with using cryptocurrencies to defraud customers of nearly $8 billion…
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Sam Bankman-Fried is the co- founder of FTX
The Bahamas police are investigating the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX which is believed to have lost nearly $473 million in cryptocurrencies, Elliptic said. FTX had put up $1 billion to keep the entire industry afloat in the summer of 2016 when digital assets plummeted in value. FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been charged for…
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A Silk Road Hacker has a $3.36 Billion Bitcoins hiding in the IRS.
The US Justice Department on Thursday announced that it had seized $4.5 billion in cryptocurrencies from the Bitfinex exchange in New York. Two alleged money washers were indicted last year for allegedly pocketing $4.5 billion in cryptocurrencies from the Bitfinex exchange. They have been accused of taking the cryptocurrencies through the use of state-of-the-art coins…