Georgia submitted another bill allowing unrestricted Bitcoin investment by the state treasurer. More US states are adopting Bitcoin reserves amid expanding crypto-friendly policies. Georgia doubled down on Bitcoin plans by adding a second reserve bill on Bitcoin, with an aim to let the state treasurer invest freely in the cryptocurrency. More US states are increasingly investing in Bitcoin, especially as former President Donald Trump, with his pro-crypto agenda, took charge of the nation....
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About The Book:Your Money and the World: How to Spend, Save, Donate and Invest Sustainably. Winner of the SKBI Prize for Sustainable Finance Literacy as part of the Money Awareness and Inclusion Awards (MAIA). Cecile Biccari, sustainable investment expert helps young readers understand how money works—and how spending, saving, donating and investing can change the world. Financial literacy is an important skill in life. At around the age of seven, children develop attitudes and beliefs about...
Read More »Blazpay and CDARI Unite to Transform Crypto Transactions
Blazpay partners with CDARI to enhance crypto trading with AI, real-time alerts, cross-chain support, and portfolio management for seamless transactions. CDARI, a well-known decentralized shopping forum, has announced an exclusive partnership with Blazpay, an advanced AI-driven crypto platform. Through this strategic partnership the entities work together to improve cryptocurrency trading capabilities along with passive income generation along with smart asset administration practices. The...
Read More »Chinese Court Declares Crypto Investment Contract Invalid
A Chinese court invalidates a crypto investment contract, ruling it illegal. Foreign investors face risks as China enforces strict crypto bans. A Chinese court has ruled that a cryptocurrency investment contract between a Singaporean investor and a Chinese citizen is invalid. The investor, Mr. Pan, collaborated with a Chinese citizen, Mr. Tian, to invest in a blockchain project. Pan’s financial support enabled the operation together with Tian who directed the technical aspects of operations....
Read More »Binance Square Launches Trader Profiles for Smarter Trading
Trader profiles provide insight into portfolio strategy and results. Users can share trading data while keeping privacy and control. Binance Square, Binance’s social media platform, has rolled out its newest feature, Trader Profiles, to promote responsible trading and transparency to its growing user base. Traders can activate the new feature to showcase their portfolios, performance statistics, and Trader Badges. This allows them to share verified trading information while engaging with...
Read More »Interpol Issues Red Notice to Hex Founder Richard Heart
Richard Schueler, widely known as Richard Heart, the founder of Hex cryptocurrency, has been placed on Interpol’s global wanted list through a Red Notice. Issued at the request of Finnish authorities, it follows allegations of tax fraud and assault in the country. Tax Fraud and Assault Charges The Red Notice is a formal request to law enforcement agencies worldwide to locate and provisionally arrest an individual pending extradition, surrender, or similar legal actions....
Read More »Trump Names Bo Hines Executive Director of Presidential Digital Asset Advisory Committee
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former college football player Bo Hines to the new crypto council. Announced Sunday, Hines will be onboard as the executive director of the Presidential Council of Advisers for Digital Assets. Trump’s Crypto Council The 29-year-old acknowledged the appointment in a December 23 post on X, writing: “Thank you, Mr. President! It will be the honor of a lifetime to serve in your next administration. Thank you for everything you have...
Read More »Interpol Targets Hex Founder Richard Schueler with Red Notice
Interpol issued a Red Notice to Richard Schueler for violence and tax fraud. Schueler is facing an SEC lawsuit for $1B in unregistered token offers. Interpol has issued a Red Notice for Richard Schueler, the founder of the cryptocurrency project Hex, who is accused of tax fraud and assault. A Red Notice calls for law enforcement worldwide to locate and provisionally arrest the wanted person, though it is not an international arrest warrant. Schueler, now in Finland, keeps running until he...
Read More »Brian Brooks Joins MicroStrategy Board After Binance.US Exit
Brian Brooks adds extensive crypto and financial expertise to the board. MicroStrategy joined Nasdaq-100, strengthening its Bitcoin-focused approach. MicroStrategy is a business intelligence company focused on Bitcoin and has now added three new members to its board of directors. On December 20, the company appointed Brian Brooks, former CEO of Binance.US, along with Jane Dietze and Gregg Winiarski, to the board. This move aligns with the company’s efforts to establish a strong...
Read More »Tai Mo Shan Fined $123M for TerraUSD Scandal
SEC penalizes Tai Mo Shan for falsely fixing TerraUSD’s $1 peg. The settlement includes a $123M punishment, emphasizing tougher crypto market oversight. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission imposed a $123 million fine on Tai Mo Shan Ltd., a subsidiary of Jump Crypto, for misleading investors about the stability of TerraUSD. This algorithmic stablecoin, issued by Terraform Labs, collapsed in May 2022. It brought about a catastrophic loss of $40 billion in investor assets. According to...
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