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Charges laid over alleged ‘crypto mining’ Ponzis that netted $8.4M

Various creators and promotors of two allegedly fraudulent crypto companies are facing a litany of charges that could land them 20 years in jail.

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Investing Retirement Funds in Bitcoin Remains a Good Idea: Senator Lummis

The Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis remains unfazed by the ongoing bear market, saying Americans should feel safe investing their retirement savings in bitcoin. The politician is among the biggest advocates…

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SBF To Spend Christmas In Prison After Being Denied Parole By The Bahamas

On December 13, 2022, Bahamian authorities denied parole to Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, after he was charged by U.S. lawmakers with eight counts of financial fraud. As reported…

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White House silent on whether it will return $5.2M in donations from SBF

A White House spokesperson dodged point-blank questioning on whether President Joe Biden is planning to return the political donations from SBF.

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There’s at Least one More Major Market Capitulation: Datadash Explains

Popular Youtuber Nicholas Merten (DataDash) argued that investors have not rushed to “buy the dip” on worries of the inflation numbers, which clocked in lower than the expectations earlier today.…

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FTX hearing: US lawmakers criticize use of Quickbooks, creepy dough, and ‘conscientious stupidity’

Some members of the U.S. House of Representatives questioned whether Sam Bankman-Fried’s actions at FTX and Alameda may have been willful or due to gross incompetence.

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