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Hester Peirce Reaffirms That the SEC’s Current Approach to Crypto Is ‘Not a Good Way of Regulating’

Decrypt | Sander Lutz | Oct 31, 2022 Industry leaders have long accused the SEC of taking a uniquely unfair and unreasonable approach to crypto regulation; now, one of the SEC’s own is singing the same tune.  Revolving door: There’s not much that’s healthy about how the SEC interacted with crypto companies thus far, according


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RBC’s Climate Claims Being Investigated by Competition Bureau

Financial post | Barbara Shecter | Oct 12, 2022 Image: Unsplash/Li-An Lim The Competition Bureau has opened an inquiry into Royal Bank of Canada’s environmental representations and marketing following a complaint last summer that the bank’s claims to be a climate leader were misleading because of its continued financing of fossil fuel projects. Claim:  A


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Voters approve higher minimum wage in Nebraska and Washington, DC. Votes still being tallied in Nevada

Voters in both Nebraska and the District of Columbia approved higher minimum wages, while the results in Nevada are still pending.

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Payments Canada Report: Rebound & Grow – Payment Methods and Trends in 2021

Payments Canada | Oct 4, 2022 Canada experiences rebound in transaction volume and value in 2021 Report Highlights: Pandemic changes long-term payment preferences for 43% of Canadians 50% of Canadians use e-commerce platforms more often than pre-pandemic Contactless payment transaction value increased year-over-year in 2021 by 18% Credit card use rebounded, increasing by six per


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As a key deadline looms to claim 2021 tax credits, Republicans complain of 'suspicious timing' of IRS letters

Individuals and families who missed out on the $1,400 stimulus checks, child tax credit and earned income tax credit in 2021 still have time to claim.

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Bitcoin falls to its lowest level in nearly two years as Binance abandons FTX deal

Bitcoin fell to a new bear market low Wednesday after Binance walked away from a deal to bail out FTX.

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Crypto.com Halts Solana USDC and USDT Withdrawls and Deposits | $800 Million SOL Tokens Set to be Unstaked

Coindesk | Sam Kessler  | Nov 9, 2022 Cryptocurrency exchange platform Crypto.com has halted the flow of two top Solana ecosystem stablecoins, as the implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX empire continues to wreak havoc across the wider crypto ecosystem. Mitigating Risk:  Citing “recent industry events” in an email to users Wednesday, Crypto.com said “effective immediately”


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Op-ed: Here's a year-end checklist to help navigate some complicated financial issues

This year's end presents a lot of financial challenges, including inflation and market volatility. This checklist may help you navigate these complicated times.

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Powerball drawing held for record $2.04 billion jackpot after delay of hours

The Powerball jackpot has topped $2 billion, a record for a lottery. But the drawing was delayed due to problems processing sales and play data in a state.

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Here are the pros and cons of owning cryptocurrency in your 401(k) plan

Fidelity Investments and ForUsAll began offering cryptocurrency to 401(k) investors within the past few months. They appear to be the first companies to do so.

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3 Approaches to Building Your Founder Brand

Sifted | Tessa Clarke | Nov 7, 2022 I quickly discovered that building a “founder brand” is a critical part of the founder’s role. In the early days of a startup, it’s much less about being the CEO in the classic sense and more about being “the chief evangelising officer”. With limited capital, building your


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3 years ago

Op-ed: Here's a year-end checklist to help you navigate some complicated financial issues

This year's end presents a lot of financial challenges, including inflation and market volatility. This checklist may help you navigate these complicated times.

3 years ago

Anthony Di Iorio Unveils Web3 Blockchain Hardware and Game Theory Project: Andiami

Coindesk | Frederick Munawa | Nov 7, 2022 Anthony Di Iorio, the co-founder of Ethereum, Decentral and Jaxx Liberty, unveiled his 10 year project in the making -- ANDIAMI -- which blends game theory with cutting-edge hardware to bring blockchain computers to a wider audience. 10 year project in the making:  The multi-year endeavor is


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3 years ago

Consumers are cutting back on holiday gift buying amid higher inflation

Shoppers are making fewer purchases, and at a discount, to combat higher prices this holiday season, several studies show.

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Binance vs. FTX: Clash of the Titans | CZ Selling FTT Tokens

Crypto News Flash | Ibukun Ogundare | Nov 7, 2022 In a recent tweet, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao disclosed that he would sell off the FTT tokens in his possession. He explained that Binance received about $2.1 billion in the form of BUSD and FTT tokens last year. The amount was received while the


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