Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy Books a Much Smaller Bitcoin Impairment Charge
Amid BTC's big rally, the company's impairment loss narrowed to $18.9 million in the first quarter from $197.6 million in the fourth quarter. Source
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Tech Earnings Dominate Second Week of Q1 Reports with Amazon, Microsoft, Meta & Alphabet Leading Charge
In this week’s Q1 tech earnings reports, investors look for signs of staying power amid a recession-threatened economy. Tech earnings will make up a significant portion of corporate Q1 earnings this week, in the second week of quarterly reports. Investors will be paying close attention to Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Microsoft (NASDAQ:
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to Latest Bribery Charge
Federal prosecutors also took time at Thursday's hearing to discuss their progress reviewing the contents of seven electronic devices produced by Bankman-Fried. Prosecutors told the judge the process was going slower than expected due to the size of the devices and the amount of information. So far, approximately 6 million
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SEC, CFTC Charge FTX’s Singh With Fraud Following Criminal Plea
In a statement, SEC Director of Enforcement Gurbir Grewal said, "we allege that this was fraud, pure and simple: while on the one hand FTX touted its supposed effective risk mitigation measures to investors, on the other Mr. Singh and his co-defendants were stealing customer funds using software code Mr.
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Bitcoin bulls remain in charge even in the face of increasing regulatory FUD
Bitcoin (BTC) price broke above $25,000 on Feb. 21, accruing a 53% year-to-date gain at the time, it made sense to expect the rally to continue after U.S. retail sales data from the previous week vastly surpassed the market consensus. This fuelled investors' hope for a soft landing and the
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Twitter to Charge Developers for API Access from February 9
Social media giant Twitter appears set to impose a charge for accessing its API amid broader monetization plans.Recent reports show that Twitter will start drawing a charge from developers for accessing its Application Programming Interface (API). This development comes as the social media platform’s owner Elon Musk seeks to improve monetization.Twitter said the charge comes
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US Authorities Charge Mango Markets Attacker — Defendant Arrested, Detained in Puerto Rico – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have charged an alleged attacker who stole $116 million from crypto trading platform Mango Markets. The defendant has been arrested and is currently detained in Puerto Rico. Mango Markets Manipulator Arrested, Detained The
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Bulgarian authorities charge four individuals following raid on Nexo office: Report
Less than 48 hours after a raid on cryptocurrency lender Nexo’s offices in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, prosecutors have reportedly charged four people.According to a Jan. 13 report by Bloomberg, authorities charged four Bulgarian nationals with forming an organized crime group, which may have included activities related to money
Read MoreEthereum researcher Virgil Griffith files motion to dismiss North Korea conspiracy charge
Virgil Griffith, the former Ethereum Foundation researcher accused of conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, filed a motion on Thursday to dismiss the charge against him on the grounds that prosecutors from the Southern District of New York have failed to properly state Griffith’s
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