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Washington Townhome Tied to Disgraced FTX Co-Founder Listed for $3.28 Million Amid Controversy and Bankruptcy

A Washington, D.C., townhome tied to FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been listed on the market for roughly $3.28 million.

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Nigerian Currency Redesign Controversy: Naira Slips by Almost 20%, Experts See Exchange Rate Reaching 1,000:1 USD Before Year End

November 5, 2022 admin Andrews Elueni, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Economics, Exchange rate, naira depreciation, President Muhammadu Buhari

The Nigerian currency appeared to accelerate its decline versus the U.S. dollar after it slipped to a new low of

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Spotify’s Covid misinformation controversy a ‘nightmare’ for investors: Wedbush’s Dan Ives

January 31, 2022 admin

Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities managing director, and Sara Fischer, Axios media reporter, join CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to break down Spotify's

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Torrent Website Called The NFT Bay Reignites Controversy Over Non-Fungible Tokens

November 19, 2021 admin axie infinity, BitTorrent, Blockchain, Bored Ape Yacht Club, cryptopunks, Ethereum NFTs, Geoff, JPEGs, News, nft, NFT Heist, NFTs, Non-fungible Token, Press Statements, Right Click, Social Media, Solana NFTs, The NFT Bay, The Pirate Bay, thenftbay.org, torrenting, torrents, TPB

There’s a new website the crypto community has been discussing called The NFT Bay, a web portal that operates in

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Selling Social Media Posts for $1.5 Million? Blockchain-Certified Tweet Sales Spark NFT Controversy

March 6, 2021April 21, 2021 admin Bridge Oracle, CEO of Square, CEO of Twitter, ETH, Ethereum, Ethereum (ETH), Ethereum proponents, Hakan Estavi, Jack Dorsey, Jameson Lopp, Jesse Powell, justin sun, Kraken, News, NFTs, Selling Tweets, Square Inc., tokenization, Tokenized Tweets, tweets, Valuables

The cryptocurrency community is in a tizzy this weekend after the founder of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, tweeted about a new

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Report: US Government Auctions Off Failed Banks SVB and SNBY, Crypto Restrictions Apply

March 16, 2023 admin American Banks, anti-crypto, Auction, auctioning banks, bailout plan, bank failures, bank shutdowns, Banking Industry, Barney Frank, bidders, Bids, Chartered Bank, controversy, crypto businesses, Cryptocurrency, depositors, FDIC, Finance, Financial Institutions, Financial News, New York State Department of Financial Services, News, Piper Sandler Companies, potential buyers, private equity companies, Regulations, regulations vs innovation, restrictions, Reuters, Signature Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, sources, strict rules, traditional lenders, unidentified sources, US economy, US government

The U.S. government and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) are auctioning off two failed American financial institutions, Silicon Valley

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Three Arrows Capital Founders Served Subpoenas via Twitter in Bankruptcy Process

January 5, 2023 admin 3ACLiquidation, artificial intelligence software, Bankruptcy, bankruptcy process, Chapter 15, controversy, creditors, Cryptocurrency, Digital Currency Group, Email, federal court, Founders, ftx, Gemini, genesis, hedge fund, jpg copies, Kyle Davies, liquidation process, liquidators, liquidity problems, litigation firm, LUNA incident, News, nic carter, Su Zhu, subpoena procedure, Subpoenas, Three Arrows Capital, Twitter, Twitter-issued subpoena, unredacted copy, UST depegging, Wikileaks

The founders of the now-defunct cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) have been served subpoenas by the fund’s liquidators

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Report: Nigerian Security Agency Seeks to Arrest Central Bank Governor on Charges of Funding Terrorists

December 27, 2022 admin Africa, Cashless, cbn, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Department of State Services (DSS), Godwin Emefiele, Muhammadu Buhari

The Nigerian security agency, the Department of State Services (DSS), has reportedly instructed its operatives to arrest the Central Bank

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US Securities Watchdog Charges Sam Bankman-Fried With Fraud Over FTX Collapse

December 13, 2022 admin Alameda Research, Arrest, Bankman-Fried, Caroline Ellison, CFTC, criminal charges, Fraud, Fraud Charges, Fraud FTX, FTX Bankruptcy, FTX collapse, FTX fraud, FTX implosion, Gary Gensler, House Of Cards, News, Rostin Behnam, Sam Bankman-Fried, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), sbf, sec chair, sec chairman, SEC charges, SEC’s Enforcement Division

According to a statement published on Dec. 13, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged the disgraced

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Paypal and Western Union File Trademarks for Wide Range of Crypto Services

October 26, 2022 admin Featured, Paypal, paypal crypto, paypal crypto trademarks, Paypal trademark applications, paypal trademarks, Western Union, Western Union crypto, Western Union crypto trademarks, Western Union trademark applications

Financial services companies Paypal and Western Union have each filed three new trademark applications covering a wide range of crypto

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Balaji Srinivasan Says Hyperinflation Happening Now — Makes Million-Dollar Bets on Bitcoin Price Exceeding $1M in 90 Days
Venture capitalist and angel investor Balaji Srinivasan says hyperinflation is happening now. Expecting the price of bitcoin to soon hit $1 million, he is making million-dollar bets that it will happen in 90 days. Srinivasan also advised investors to buy bitcoin, which he believes to be “a hedge against hyperinflation, monetary debasement, bank freezes, and
FTX Debtors Reveal $6.8 Billion Hole in Balance Sheet Amidst Financial Discrepancies and Payments to Insiders
According to a presentation recently submitted by the FTX debtors on March 16, Sam Bankman-Fried’s companies had a $6.8 billion hole in their intercompany balance sheet when they filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. FTX and its conglomerate of firms have debts of around $11.6 billion, including customer claims and various other liabilities. FTX’s $6.8
LIVE: Watch stocks trade in real time as First Republic’s slide rattles Wall Street — 3/17/2023
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell Friday as investors remained skittish on First Republic and other banks amid the industry’s crisis. First Republic slid 20% despite gaining nearly 10% in the previous session. The stock got a boost Thursday when a group of banks said it would aid First Republic with $30 billion in deposits
Russian Crypto Industry Queries Government About Proposed Criminal Liability for Miners
The organization representing Russia’s crypto sector has asked the government in Moscow to clarify a proposal to introduce criminal liability for “gray” miners. The draft legislation seeks to punish those who fail to report their income to the state and share information about their digital assets. Crypto Companies in Russia Want to Take Part in
We’re in the middle of the banking crisis, says Odeon’s Dick Bove
Dick Bove of Odeon Capital, Herb Greenberg of Empire Financial Research and Liz Hoffman, Semafor business and finance editor, join CNBC's Brian Sullivan and 'Last Call' to discuss the recent banking crisis and how it could impact the Fed's rate decision next week.