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Published on 14:48 GMT

BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes dumps $8.4 million in ENA hours after posting ‘Ethena is impressive’

Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX and one of crypto’s most infamous market players, just pulled off a move that has the entire community talking. He dumped $8.4 million worth of Ethena’s ENA tokens on Binance, just two hours after praising the project in …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Uncategorized
Published on 03:45 GMT

Memecoin Inspired by Elon Musk’s Dog, Recognized by CFTC as Utility Token in Key Advisory Meeting

A memecoin inspired by Elon Musk’s dog, Floki (FLOKI), has been recognized by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as an example of a utility token. The token was noted during the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC) meeting on Nov. 21, …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

CFTC Issues Advisory Related to Use of Artificial Intelligence

Key Takeaways On December 5, 2024, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a staff advisory on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in CFTC-regulated markets by registered entities and registrants (the Advisory). The Advisory sets …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Concurring Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Caroline D. Pham On The Separate Accounts Final Rule

I respectfully concur on the Final Rule on the Regulations to Address Margin Adequacy and to Account for the Treatment of Separate Accounts by Futures Commission Merchants (FCMs) (Separate Accounts Final Rule). I am pleased that the Separate Accounts Final …

Source: Mondovisione - Neutral
Published on Dec 19, 2024

Bill introduced in U.S. House seeking to ban election betting amid political interference concerns

A new bill introduced in the U.S. House seeks to ban election wagering, arguing that the activity incentivizes bad actors to interfere with elections. The push comes after online wagering operators legally accepted millions in bets on the 2024 election. …

Source: Yogonet International - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

The US government faces shutdown. Here's what to expect.

The United States government could be headed towards a shutdown this weekend after two failed attempts by House Republicans in recent days to avert a stoppage. First, Speaker Mike Johnson and his colleagues saw one bipartisan deal fall apart amid …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

How would a government shutdown affect you? Here’s what stops and what doesn’t

Federal government shutdowns can be disruptive, with thousands of workers furloughed and most of them not getting paid on time. Taxpayers won’t get calls returned, there may be longer lines at airports during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year and …

Source: AL.com - Alabama - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

CFTC Commissioner Johnson Announces Executive Staff Appointments

CFTC Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson announced today that Danielle Abada, Christopher Lamb and Nita Somasundaram have joined her staff. “I am thrilled to welcome these talented members to my executive team,” Commissioner Johnson said. “I am confident that …

Source: Mondovisione - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Trump Administration Has Already Unlocked 'New Era' for U.S. Crypto: JPMorgan

Donald Trump's victory in the November presidential election is already ushering in a new era for crypto in the U.S., JPMorgan (JPM) said in a report Wednesday, noting that the total cryptocurrency market cap has jumped about 65% since his reelection. …

Source: CoinDesk - Neutral
Published on 02:07 GMT

Ringing the (Jingle) Bell: Whistleblower Program 2024 Recap

Whistleblower programs are the gifts that keep giving to enforcement agencies, driving a record number of cases, sanctions and awards across multiple agencies. In this ninth installment of Season's Readings, we revisit some of this year's most …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on 01:30 GMT

What Really Gets Shut Down When Government Spending Stops

But other benefits for veterans could be delayed, including those for education, job training and loans. National Defense Uniformed personnel are exempt from furloughs and would continue to report for duty without pay. Most civilian Defense Department …

Source: Think Advisor - Label Pending
Published on Dec 17, 2024

Next U.S. Senate Banking Chair Calls Crypto 'Next Wonder' of World

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The crypto industry got a promise for action Tuesday from the Republican U.S. lawmakers who will have the authority to move digital assets legislation, with key members of the Senate and House of Representatives saying the sector will …

Source: CoinDesk - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Anderson County Ponzi schemer Ronnie Gene Wilson among those Biden grants clemency

A former Anderson County council member convicted of defrauding hundreds of investors in a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme will be free this weekend. Ronnie Gene Wilson was among the 1,500 people President Joe Biden granted clemency to on Dec. 12. Two …

Source: Greenville News - South Carolina - Label Pending
Published on Dec 17, 2024

U.S. policymakers embrace crypto expertise, aiming for clarity and fairness

The United States is moving toward a more informed and collaborative approach to cryptocurrency regulation, with industry experts stepping in to help shape the future of policy. Roundtable anchor, Rob Nelson, joined attorney James “MetaLawMan” Murphy, to …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Fed and Trump Trade Drive Dollar to Best Quarter Since 2016

(Bloomberg) -- The dollar is headed for its best quarter since 2022, with the currency climbing to a two-year high this week as a resilient US economy and a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook have bolstered its appeal. Most Read from Bloomberg The Bloomberg …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
Published on Dec 19, 2024

IOSCO's Growth And Emerging Markets Committee Launches A Dedicated Network To Support Its Members In The Adoption Or ...

(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) Dubai: IOSCO announced today the launch of a dedicated Network to support the adoption and other use of IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (ISSB Standards), with the support of the International Sustainability Standards Board …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 20, 2024

The Hidden Dangers of Unregulated AI: How Governance Protects Your Business

A recent survey by Compliance Week revealed that nearly 70 percent of organizations use AI, but do not have adequate AI governance. This is shocking. But the most alarming part is that these organizations do not perceive that lack of governance as a high …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Daily Financial Regulation Update -- Friday December 20

Federal Agencies U.S. Department of the Treasury Treasury Releases Report on the Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services December 19, 2024 The U.S. Department of the Treasury released a report following the issuance …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Dec 18, 2024

CFTC’s Market Risk Advisory Committee adopts recommendations

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Market Risk Advisory Committee adopted three sets of recommendations for the CFTC’s consideration after a public meeting on Dec. 10. © Shutterstock The recommendations, from various subcommittee, address …

Source: Financial Regulation News - Washington D.C. - Neutral

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 11:01 GMT

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Big Money in Politics

More than 70% of U.S. adults, Democrats and Republicans alike, say that there should be limits on the amount of money individuals and organizations can spend on political campaigns. Even more, 85%, believe that the cost of political campaigns makes it hard …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

Spartan Capital Securities is Pleased to Announce the Hiring of Vito Coviello, Chief Financial Officer

NEW YORK, NY, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vito Coviello is an experienced and accomplished C-level executive, bringing a wealth of expertise in financial control and management, regulatory compliance, strategic planning, internal audit, and tax to …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:51 GMT

Documentary Screening of When Black Women Go Missing and the 2024 Annual Candlelight Vigil

Documentary Screening of When Black Women Go Missing and Annual Candlelight Vigil for Missing and Murdered Women and Girls of Color BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Girl Vow, Inc. proudly presents …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:47 GMT

Early Reporting of 2025 Prescription Drug Price Changes

Prescription Drug Price Increases Range from 1.89% to 10.17% FAYETTEVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The beginning of the year is typically the busiest time for price increases in prescription drug products, and …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 09:49 GMT

Comer Applauds Senate Passage of D.C. RFK Memorial Stadium Revitalization Act

“A Historic Moment for Our Nation’s Capital.” WASHINGTON—House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today praised the U.S. Senate’s passage of the bipartisan D.C. Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act, which is now …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 19:43 GMT

Ohio Ballot Board Unanimously Approves Amendment to End Qualified Immunity

Group can now move on to collecting the 413,488 signatures necessary to get their amendment on the ballot COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ohio Coalition To End Qualified Immunity (The OCEQI) is proud to …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 07:22 GMT

Justice Department Proposes New Regulations to Modernize Foreign Agents Registration Act Administration and Enforcement

The Justice Department submitted to the Federal Register yesterday a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to update and clarify regulations issued under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). FARA requires persons in the United States who are acting …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 20, 2024 - 19:09 GMT

Mosaic Miami to Honor Peter Maer with the National Hank Meyer Headliner Award for Excellence in Responsible Journalism

The former CBS News White House Correspondent to receive the Award for outstanding storytelling, highlighting individuals striving for a more unified society. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mosaic Miami ( …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 16:59 GMT

DC Gears Up for Anti-Inauguration Ball Celebrating Artivism and Community Empowerment

A Night of Music, Activism, and Community Solidarity at the Historic Black Cat on MLK Day WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Washington, DC's Mayor Muriel Bowser preparing to fight for autonomy. …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Justice for Families Pre-Application Information Session

OVW conducted a live web-based pre-application information session for its Fiscal Year 2025 Justice for Families funding opportunity. During the presentation, OVW staff reviewed this program’s requirements, discussed the opportunity, and allowed for a …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

United States Joins Lawsuit Against Former Executives of Kabbage Inc. Alleging False Claims Act Violations in ...

The United States has intervened and filed a complaint against Robert Frohwein, Kathryn Petralia and Spencer Robinson, three former executives of Kabbage Inc., a now-bankrupt financial technology company. The United States alleges that they violated the …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

Medicare Advantage Provider Independent Health to Pay Up To $98M to Settle False Claims Act Suit

Independent Health Association and its affiliate, Independent Health Corporation (collectively, Independent Health) have agreed to pay up to $98 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting or causing the …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon

Remarks as Delivered Thanks, Nat. I am very grateful to be here and have the opportunity to talk to all of our federal, state, and local law enforcement here. All of you are the partners that make everything work. You represent people who take risks every …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

Florida Woman Convicted of Civil Rights Conspiracy Targeting Pregnancy Resource Centers

Gabriella Oropesa, of Cooper City, Florida, was convicted yesterday for her role in a conspiracy to injure, oppress, threaten or intimidate employees of pro-life pregnancy help centers in the free exercise of the right to provide and seek to provide …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

Jordanian National Pleads Guilty to Explosives Threats and Attack on Energy Facility

Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen, 44, of Orlando, pleaded guilty today to four counts of threatening to use explosives and one count of destruction of an energy facility. “With this plea, we are holding this defendant accountable for his threats to carry out …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

United States and Arizona File to Effect Transfer of Land to Be Held in Trust for the Hopi Tribe

The Justice Department, the Department of the Interior (DOI), the State of Arizona and the Hopi Tribe today announced the filing of a “friendly condemnation” to effect the historic transfer of more than 20,000 acres of land from Arizona to the United …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

Two California Men Charged in Largest NFT Scheme Prosecuted to Date

Note: View the indictment here. A six-count indictment was unsealed today in Los Angeles charging two California men with defrauding investors of more than $22 million in cryptocurrency through a series of digital asset project “rug pulls,” a type of …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

Sixteen Cardiology Practices to Pay a Total of $17.7M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Concerning Inflated ...

Sixteen separate cardiology practices and associated physicians, located across 12 states, have agreed to pay amounts totaling $17,761,564 to resolve allegations that they each violated the False Claims Act by overbilling Medicare for diagnostic …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:23 GMT

Justice Department Sues State of Louisiana for Incarcerating People Beyond Their Release Dates

The Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit today against the State of Louisiana and Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (LDOC) alleging that the state and LDOC maintain a pattern or practice of confining incarcerated people for weeks …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:24 GMT

Chinese National Indicted in El Paso, Texas, and Arrested in Las Vegas for Alleged Conspiracy to Sell Equipment Used to ...

A federal grand jury in the Western District of Texas charged a Chinese national with two counts related to alleged distribution of pill press equipment that can be used by criminals to manufacture illegal drugs laced with fentanyl. Department of Homeland …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:23 GMT

Former Maury County, Tennessee, Corrections Officer Sentenced for Obstructing Civil Rights Investigation

A former corrections officer of the Maury County, Tennessee, Jail was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Nashville, Tennessee, to 60 months in prison and two years of supervised release. James Stewart Justice was previously convicted of falsifying a …

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Published on December 21, 2024 - 00:26 GMT

Gov. Justice appoints Darren Thorne to the Fifteenth Senatorial District

CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today he has appointed Darren Thorne to the Fifteenth Senatorial District seat to fill the vacancy created by Charles Trump, who resigned earlier this month to be sworn in as a newly-elected state Supreme Court …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 11:01 GMT

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Big Money in Politics

More than 70% of U.S. adults, Democrats and Republicans alike, say that there should be limits on the amount of money individuals and organizations can spend on political campaigns. Even more, 85%, believe that the cost of political campaigns makes it hard …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 20:12 GMT

2024 Trump Victory Factors: How Money and Media Shaped the Election

For more than 30 years I developed strategies, produced media and managed political campaigns. I specialized in long odds races against entrenched incumbents and won a fair share of them. I’m no stranger to political upsets. But never in my personal …

Source: Op/Ed

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