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Crypto

November 21, 2023

U.S. CFTC Announced Settlement With Binance And Its CEO With $2,85B Payments!

Following the recent developments involving Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has also announced a settlement with the crypto exchange. The CFTC also announced a settlement with the former Binance compliance officer Samuel Lim. These settlements remove a significant threat to the crypto market, where Binance is the market leader.

June 12, 2023

Interesting Opinion On Why The U.S. Prosecutors Will Go Against Crypto Exchange Binance!

The former SEC executive and law John Reed Stark turned to Twitter to explain why he thinks that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will go against the crypto exchange Binance. He thinks that the U.S. DOJ has either filed or is planning to file a criminal indictment related to Binance. Money laundering entails concealing financial assets to enable their use without detection of the illicit activities that generated them.

CFTC
Crypto

April 26, 2023

U.S. Regulator In Conversation With Binance Over Enforcement Actions!

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a civil enforcement action against Changpeng Zhao and Binance Holdings Limited, Binance Holdings (IE) Limited, and Binance (Services) Holdings Limited (together, Binance) with numerous violations of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and CFTC regulations. The complaint also charges Samuel Lim, Binance’s former chief compliance officer, with aiding and abetting Binance’s violations.

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ticker

March 28, 2023

Breaking: U.S. Regulator CFTC Charges Binance For Wilfully Violating Compliance Rules!

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced it had filed a civil enforcement action against Changpeng Zhao and Binance Holdings Limited, Binance Holdings (IE) Limited, and Binance (Services) Holdings Limited (together, Binance) with numerous violations of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and CFTC regulations. The complaint also charges Samuel Lim, Binance’s former chief compliance officer, with aiding and abetting Binance’s violations.

The Arrest of René Benko: Austria’s Former Real Estate Titan Falls!

In a dramatic turn of events, Austrian real estate tycoon René Benko, once hailed as the mastermind behind the sprawling Signa Group empire, was arrested Thursday morning at his opulent Tyrolean villa. The Austrian Office of the Public Prosecutor for Economic Affairs and Corruption (WKStA) executed the arrest, citing risks of evidence tampering and the potential for further crimes.

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Trump’s Crypto Gambit: Ross Ulbricht’s Pardon and the Meme Coin Phenomenon Spark Industry Gratitude and Debate

In an important move fulfilling his campaign promise, President Donald Trump has granted a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road darknet marketplace. This decision has been met with widespread approval within the cryptocurrency community, which had long advocated for Ulbricht's release, viewing his life sentence as excessively harsh for a non-violent offense.

Freedom Restored: Ross Ulbricht Pardoned by President Trump in a Landmark Victory for the Crypto Revolution!

In a much-appreciated decision that has resonated positively throughout the crypto community, President Donald Trump has granted a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road darknet marketplace. This action fulfills a campaign promise made to libertarians and crypto enthusiasts, marking a significant moment in the intersection of digital currencies and governance.

Investor Briefing: Russian Court Judgment in STRABAG Case Heavily Impacting the Austrian RBI!

A recent €2 billion judgment by a Russian court against the shareholders of Austrian construction giant STRABAG, including Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI), has sent shockwaves through financial markets. The ruling, which implicates RBI's Russian subsidiary in a contentious legal dispute with Rasperia, raises significant concerns about the bank's exposure to Russian liabilities amidst ongoing Western sanctions.

The Billionaire Era: How Wealth Supremacy and Oligarchs are Dismantling Democracy in 2025!

In 2024, the world witnessed an unprecedented surge in billionaire wealth, with fortunes swelling by a staggering $2 trillion—an increase occurring at a rate three times faster than the previous year. This translates to an astonishing $5.7 billion amassed daily. Simultaneously, the global poverty rate has remained virtually unchanged since 1990.