Gambaryan, detained since February, struggled to walk after being denied a wheelchair by prison authorities ABUJA, Nigeria, Tuesday, September 03, 2024- Tigran Gambaryan, the top executive at cryptocurrency exchange Binance, pleaded for help in an Abuja courtroom on Monday, citing severe health problems, reports said. Reports said that Gambaryan, detained since February, struggled to […]
BEIJING, China, Thursday, August 22, 2024- China has officially recognized virtual asset transactions as potential vehicles for money laundering, expanding its anti-money laundering (AML) laws to cover these activities. The Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate announced the new interpretation of AML laws on August 19. The announcement can be reached here. This […]
New York, Wednesday, September 11, 2024- The Department of Justice (DOJ) had alleged last week a Kremlin-orchestrated influence operation funneled $10 million to Tenet Media, a US-based company linked to right-wing commentators. The DOJ says, the company tied to online personalities with millions of followers, is allegedly funded to push pro-Russian narratives, including support for […]
Beijing, China, Wednesday, August 28, 2024- IBM has announced significant layoffs at its research and development teams in China, sending shock waves through the local tech community. Over 1,000 employees across Beijing, Shanghai, and Dalian are expected to be affected by the closures of the China Development Lab and China Systems Lab. The decision comes […]
PARIS, Thursday, August 29, 2024- — Telegram CEO Pavel Durov who was arrested last week in France, was indicted by a French court yesterday (Wednesday) on charges including “complicity in the spread of sexual images of children” and drug trafficking, Bloomberg reported. Durov, who was taken into custody earlier in the day as part of […]
New York, Monday, September 02, 2024- Presidential candidate Donald Trump, along with his family and associates, is deepening his involvement in the cryptocurrency world, with a new focus on decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Recently, Trump has been promoting World Liberty Financial, a DeFi project aimed at eliminating traditional financial intermediaries like banks. […]
CARACAS, Venezuela, Wednesday, August 13, 2024- Venezuela has blocked access to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, amid a wave of civil unrest and soaring inflation following a contentious presidential election. The disruption has sparked concern among Venezuelan crypto users, who rely on such platforms as a hedge against the country’s volatile economic […]