Google’s $100 million to Canada’s news industry is a small price to pay to avoid regulation
An agreement reached between Google and the federal government means the search engine will pay $100 million annually to Canadian media outlets. (Shutterstock) The deal between Google and the federal government to resolve their dispute over paying for news online…
Historian Greg Grandin: Glowing Obituaries for Henry Kissinger Reveal “Moral Bankruptcy” of U.S. Elites
Henry Kissinger is dead at the age of 100. The former U.S. statesman served as national security adviser and secretary of state at the height of the Cold War and wielded influence over U.S. foreign policy for decades afterward. His…
SEC’s Gensler Keeps Quiet On Bitcoin Spot ETF Prospects, Refuses To ‘Pre-Judge’ The Situation
SEC Chair Gary Gensler continues to withhold comments regarding the future of spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). What Happened: According to a report by The Block, Gensler did not provide any insights on the potential action of the…
U.S. Ark sells additional $5 million in Coinbase stock ─ Purchases Robinhood and SoFi | CoinDesk JAPAN
Cathie Wood’s investment management company ARK Invest acquired an additional $5 million in Coinbase stock on November 29th. At the same time, he sold $2 million (approximately 300 million yen) worth of shares in trading platform Robinhood and $1.5 million…
Mysterious Bitcoin Wallet Snaps Up $424M Worth BTC In November
An unidentified Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) wallet holder has reportedly acquired 11,268 BTC, worth approximately $424 million, since November 10. The wallet now ranks as the 74th largest BTC holder, according to data from Bitinfocharts. As reported by CoinDesk, these BTC…
German regulator orders Bitcoin Group to take anti-money laundering measures
Pointing out deficiencies in money laundering measures On the 28th, Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) ordered Futurum Bank, a subsidiary of the country’s crypto asset (virtual currency) and blockchain company Bitcoin Group (ADE), to correct deficiencies in anti-money laundering…
Binance ends support for Binance USD on December 15th | CoinDesk JAPAN
Crypto asset (virtual currency) exchange Binance has announced that support for the stablecoin Binance USD (BUSD) will end on December 15th. Binance announced in August that it would phase out support for the Binance USD after its publisher, Paxos, was…
Grayscale begins preparations for Bitcoin spot ETF ─ Updates trust agreement for “operational efficiency†| CoinDesk JAPAN
Grayscale, the administrator of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), plans to renew its trust agreement for the first time since 2018. This was revealed in a filing on the 29th. The objective is to optimize the structure of GBTC in…
Philippine SEC: “Binance sells unregistered securitiesâ€
Binance’s violation of regulations pointed out The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the 28th warned the public that crypto exchange Binance is selling securities without a license in the country. The company explained that it is illegal for…
Soccer player Ronaldo faces class action lawsuit in the US for being involved in selling Binance securities
facing class action lawsuit World-famous soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo is facing a class action lawsuit in the United States for his involvement in promoting the cryptocurrency exchange Binance. According to court documents dated July 27, the plaintiffs allege that Ronaldo…