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CFTC Resolves Fraud Case Against Ex-FTX Engineering Chief Singh — bloomberg.com
Former FTX engineering chief Nishad Singh will have to return $3.7 million in illegal profits under a settlement with the US derivatives regulator over his role at the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange.
A Presidential Library Fit for a Real-Estate Mogul — theatlantic.com
The architect Cass Gilbert once said a skyscraper is a machine to make the land pay. It’s hard to imagine a more finely tuned machine than the Trump Presidential Library, a glass-walled Miami tower whose video renderings were released by the president’s
Did Prediction Markets Cause the Crypto Crash? — theinformation.com
Please join The Information at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, April 27, for The Information’s “Financing the AI Revolution” forum. Hear from top executives and investors on how the rapid build-out of AI is reshaping tech, finance and capital
Exclusive: Paradigm, a major investor in Kalshi, is building its own prediction markets trading terminal, say sources — fortune.com
One of the most influential investors in crypto wants a bigger slice of the burgeoning prediction markets space. Venture capital firm Paradigm is developing a prediction markets trading terminal, according to sources familiar with the matter, who asked for
ExpressVPN vs. NordVPN: Which VPN service is better? — salon.com
Choosing between a well-established VPN provider and a newcomer isn’t that hard. But choosing between two premium providers with glowing reputations can be challenging. We’ll compare ExpressVPN to NordVPN to see which, if any, has the more compelling
Bitcoin could fall victim to quantum computers sooner than expected. Now crypto investors are turning to these alternative coins — fastcompany.com
After research from Google suggested a potential threat to some cryptocurrencies, tokens like QRL and Cellframe (CEL) saw their values rise. Bitcoin has been the king of cryptocurrencies since its inception. And despite its high volatility, the token
The LastPass breach settlement is real. Here’s what you should know — pcworld.com
Back in 2022, LastPass suffered a massive data breach: attackers gained access to vault data. Millions of dollars in stolen cryptocurrency have been attributed to the leak—losses big enough to prompt class-action lawsuits against the company, which were
Bitcoin may not be dead, but it needs a new hook — americanbanker.com
Quantum computers are one dire threat for cryptos, but public disinterest is a bigger one.
Trump’s Justice Department dropped 23,000 criminal investigations in shift to immigration — salon.com
In the first days after Pam Bondi was appointed attorney general last year, the Department of Justice began shutting down pending criminal cases at a record pace. The cases included an investigation into a Virginia nursing home with a recent record of
How to Reclaim America From the Scammers and Frauds — newrepublic.com
America’s first Gilded Age is often remembered as a time of industrial growth and excessive corporate power, when economic power and basic resources became concentrated in too few hands for a healthy democratic society to tolerate. The very name conjures
Bitcoin Holds Gains in Asia After Five-Month Losing Streak Ends — bloomberg.com
Bitcoin was holding onto gains early Wednesday in Asia after snapping a five-month losing streak in March, buoyed along with other risk assets by US President Donald Trump’s intention to end the war on Iran within weeks.
Block's Cash App Diversification: Can It Boost Growth? — qz.com
XYZ's Cash App boosts growth with BNPL expansion, bitcoin volume topping $58B and surging users as it builds a broad consumer finance ecosystem.
How much Bitcoin should you buy without it bogarting up your portfolio? — nypost.com
Are you going whole hog, or just the dip?
What you’re actually buying when you buy Bitcoin — nypost.com
Oh how the rules have changed.
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