How this retired widow lost $661,000 in a common elder fraud scheme
Marjorie Bloom was the victim of a “tech support” scam. She lost $661,000 in the fraud. Marjorie Bloom In the spring of 2021, Marjorie Bloom waited for a phone call …
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Six bitcoin (btc) billionaires in the world, new crypto super-rich report says
Hundreds of millions of people have crypto investments. A new report shows how many crypto millionaires and billionaires exist. Antonio_diaz | Istock | Getty Images Hundreds of millions of people …
Markets have a new narrative
An oil pumpjack pulls oil from the Permian Basin oil field on March 14, 2022 in Odessa, Texas. Joe Raedle | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily …
There’s a new narrative in markets
Drilling rigs sit unused on a companies lot located in the Permian Basin area on March 13, 2022 in Odessa, Texas. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images …
Elon Musk tweets, Twitter bots boosted FTX-listed crypto: researchers
Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder and chief executive officer of FTX, in Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Lam Yik | Bloomberg | Getty Images Rampant bots on Twitter helped …
Some crypto assets are securities in Kwon Luna case: Manhattan judge
Hon Chang-joon, business partner of Do Kwon, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur who created the failed Terra (UST) stablecoin, is taken to court in Podgorica, Montenegro, March 24, 2023. Stevo Vasiljevic | …
SEC sues entrepreneur over $1 billion in unregistered crypto sales
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler participates in a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Treasury on July 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | etty Images …
Prosecutors drop another charge against FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried
Indicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried leaves the United States Courthouse in New York City, July 26, 2023. Amr Alfiky | Reuters Federal prosecutors dropped a campaign finance charge against Sam …
Why big banks like JPMorgan want put Wall Street on a blockchain
Banking titans such as JPMorgan and Citi want to supercharge Wall Street by borrowing a tool from crypto — tokenizing assets on a blockchain. “Once you have these assets that …
FTX lobbyist tried to buy island Nauru, create superspecies: lawsuit
The Nauru ring road runs right around the Island nation of Nauru. (C) Hadi Zaher | Moment | Getty Images Sam Bankman-Fried’s younger brother, who was a top lobbyist for …