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US Court Gives Binance CEO 21 Days To Respond To Summons

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The Tokenist
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Thursday, June 8, 2023 9:04 AM EDT
This Wednesday, a summons for the CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. The summons is part of a recent SEC lawsuit and gives CZ 21days to respond or risk a “judgment by default”.




Does Crypto Still Have Value?

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Kelsey Williams
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Thursday, June 8, 2023 5:33 AM EDT
The value of cryptocurrencies has to do with the transaction process. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have value because they provide a process for the private transfer of money. Without that privacy, any imputed value is suspect.
International Models Of Corporate Governance

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Shareholder Vote Exchange
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Friday, June 2, 2023 12:00 PM EDT
Companies operate and are managed differently based on where they are based. Differences in corporate governance can produce diverging results over time. Investors must understand these nuances when investing abroad.
Are Cryptocurrencies Securities?

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Chris Skinner
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Monday, May 29, 2023 5:55 AM EDT
There is a huge debate around whether cryptocurrencies are securities or not. Should they be regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission or not? This has come to a head recently, as the SEC decided to tackle Ripple and Coinbase as deviants.
Empower Oversight Raises Pressure On SEC

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The Tokenist
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023 9:23 AM EDT
For the second time in less than two weeks, Empower Oversight filed a FOIA request concerning cryptocurrency enforcement with the SEC.
US House FSC Threatens To Subpoena SEC Over Crypto Regulation, SBF Charges

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The Tokenist
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Thursday, May 11, 2023 9:47 AM EDT
The SEC has until May 19th to respond to the inquiries or the Committee will schedule a testimony at the earliest possible date.
The ETF Crusades

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AllAboutAlpha
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 5:06 AM EDT
Before ESG investing became fashionable there was values-based investing. In its simplest form, values-based investment allows an investor to express religious beliefs through financial instruments, albeit in the crudest of forms: via exclusions.
Markets Becalmed Ahead Of Key Data And BOJ Meeting Outcome

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Marc Chandler
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Thursday, April 27, 2023 8:52 AM EDT
Some regional bank earnings were weighing on investor sentiment but reports that the FDIC is running out of patience with First Republic Bank to strike a private deal and could decide to downgrade its assessment.
Hunting For Unknown Liabilities, Not Asset Risks

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Seth Levine
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Monday, April 24, 2023 7:32 AM EDT
The recent wave of bank failures returned asset liability management to the spotlight. Many correctly identified ALM breakdowns as causing their ultimate demises.
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One Lesson From The Silicon Valley Bank Failure

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Malay Bansal
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Monday, April 24, 2023 3:27 AM EDT
Investors, C Suite, boards, and regulators, should be looking carefully at the composition of the boards to make sure the board has the expertise needed to ask the right questions so business leaders can address them before they become too large.
In this article: SIVBQ
Elon’s Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly

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Felix Salmon
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Sunday, April 23, 2023 8:31 AM EDT
Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss the biggest business, tech and finance stories of the week. This week, Fox News settles with Dominion, Elon’s rocketship blows up, and Apple has a savings account now.
Get Ready For The U.S. SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule

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ESG Today
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023 8:29 AM EDT
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to drop its finalized climate disclosure rule any day now. Once released, the rule will require companies listed on U.S. exchanges to report climate information material to their businesses.
Kraken Secures VASP License From Central Bank Of Ireland

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The Tokenist
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023 8:16 AM EDT
This Tuesday, the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced that Payward Europe Solutions Limited, its subsidiary on the continent, is now a registered Virtual Asset Service Provider in Ireland.