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OxyContin-Stained Sackler Fortune Too Toxic for This Woke Hedge Fund

Under fire for fueling the opioid crisis, the billionaire family that controls OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP has been booted from a large hedge fund, the Wall Street Journal reports. Hildene Capital Dumps Family Behind OxyContin Fortune Last year, Hildene Capital Management, which manages some $10 billion in client assets, notified Sackler family investment entities that it would no longer handle their money. дальше »

2019-3-11 03:30


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Wells Fargo, Warren Buffett’s Investment, Paid 20% of Bitcoin Market Cap in Fines

In his recent interview with CNBC, America’s most successful capitalist Warren Buffett reiterated his negative stance on bitcoin. The legendary investor told Becky Quick that bitcoin was a delusional asset which “attracts charlatans,” adding: “If you do something phony by going out and selling yo-yos or something, there’s no money in it — but when you. дальше »

2019-3-10 14:08


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UN Panel: North Korea Hacked $571M From Asian Crypto Exchanges

The U.N. Security Council has heard that North Korea uses cyberattacks and blockchain technology to evade economic sanctions and obtain foreign currency. Through hacking, the reclusive Republic has raked in around $670 million in foreign exchange and cryptocurrency, a panel of experts told the Security Council’s North Korea sanctions committee, ahead of the council’s annual […] The post UN Panel: North Korea Hacked $571M From Asian Crypto Exchanges appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-3-9 23:25


AOC’s ‘Grotesque’ Economic Plan is Just a Ripoff from Obama

Earlier this week, former Barack Obama adviser Larry Summers called Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s spending proposals “dangerous. ” Obama Adviser Summers: Ocasio-Cortez Plan ‘Dangerous’ for US Economy Summers, who was once the chief economist at the World Bank, told CNBC that advocating to run up the national debt – as Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders have – and let the Federal Reserve endlessly monetize the debt by “printing” more money to acquire Treasury securities is not a “realistic calculus. дальше »

2019-3-8 22:57


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As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets

As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends. дальше »

2019-3-5 20:20


How to Look Quarrelsome & Clueless When Criticizing Telsa’s Elon Musk

On Friday, the outgoing CEO of the largest chain of American auto dealers told CNBC that Elon Musk‘s bold ambitions for Tesla self-driving cars are “almost unethical. ” Auto Dealers Throw Hissy Fit over Tesla’s Direct Sales Model AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson said on CNBC’s SquawkBox: “I think he is overpromising on autonomous vehicles in an almost unethical way. дальше »

2019-2-24 20:15


Facebook’s Crypto Division Might Build a Blockchain Identity System: Mark Zuckerberg

Weighed down by countless accusations of user-data violations, crypto-curious Facebook has signaled that it could turn to blockchain technology for some tasks. In a video discussion, Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Harvard Law professor Jonathan Zittrain, that the social media giant could integrate blockchain technology into the platform’s login and data sharing systems. дальше »

2019-2-22 20:38


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Tim Draper: ‘Everyone’ Will Buy Coffee With Bitcoin In 2021

Billionaire Bitcoin investor Tim Draper believes the world will be buying coffee with Bitcoin (BTC) in just two years – but does not plan on selling any. 2 Years To The ‘Coffee Standard’? In an interview with FOX Business February 18, the well-known Bitcoin advocate delivered the latest in his series of buoyant predictions for the cryptocurrency’s growth. дальше »

2019-2-20 12:00