Changpeng Zhao: another crypto king is dethroned by America’s courts Weeks after the Bankman-Fried trial, the billionaire founder of the largest cryptocurrency exchange has been fined $50m and resigned The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2023
From Hamas warnings to VIP perks and criminal clients: the US regulator’s claims against Binance Just months after the FTX collapse, a US watchdog is suing Changpeng Zhao’s firm, the world’s biggest digital-asset market, over a slew of allegations that make jaw-dropping reading The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2023
Composting of human bodies approved in state despite critics slamming method New York has followed five other states into legalising human compositing after Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul signed the legislation which sees human bodies turned into soil Daily Mirror · Jan 2, 2023
New York OKs human composting law; 6th state in US to do so New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a law making her state the sixth in the nation to allow human composting as a method of burial The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2022
Banks stand to lose at least $500m if they fund Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover Morgan Stanley and six others committed in April to raise $13bn in debt to finance the purchase – before a deterioration in credit markets The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2022
Whistleblower claims may not free Elon Musk from his Twitter hook A court in Delaware will decide whether the Tesla chief can back out of his $44bn offer to buy the platform The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2022
Former US Coinbase employee and two others charged with insider trading Cryptocurrency exchange manager and his brother arrested in Seattle in what is described as the first case of its kind The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022
SEC climate rule avoids full mandate on supply chain emissions The Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed rule to require disclosure by corporations on climate-related financial risk creates a gray area for how suppliers and other third parties address their own emissions and may limit its benefit for the environment, according to advocates and corporate attorneys. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022
SEC climate rule avoids full mandate on supply chain emissions - Roll Call The SEC's proposed emissions disclosure rule leaves plenty of leeway for most companies to avoid verification of data in supply chains. Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022