Finance

‘Grow up,’ ex-Celsius directors warn crypto as BlockFi joins bankruptcy club

Two former directors of the collapsed crypto lender Celsius Network have a warning for digital assets firms wishing to avoid a similar fate: “Grow the f*** up”. Matthew De La Fuente, former […]

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Сryptocurrencies

Latest Landing Destination of the Sygnum Crypto Offering is Luxembourg

Since the regulatory clarifications enabling Luxembourg-based alternative investment funds (AIFs) to invest in digital assets in 2021, the demand for institutional-grade crypto services has risen significantly. To take advantage of this market […]

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TP ICAP registers crypto trading arm with UK regulator

London-based broker TP ICAP has become the latest institutional finance firm to get its crypto offering registered with the Financial Conduct Authority. The institutional trading venue said its wholesale spot crypto trading […]

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Crypto Bosses Heighten Calls for Regulation Amid ‘Bashing’ From Banks

Crypto bosses have amped up their calls for robust regulation of the industry, as the embattled sector fends off a bashing from high-street banks. While big financial institutions like JP Morgan, Standard […]

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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried says he didn’t know scale of bad Alameda bets

Sam Bankman-Fried said that he didn’t intend to commit any fraud or use customer funds to back leveraged bets that went wrong at Alameda Research, a cryptocurrency hedge fund attached to FTX […]

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Blackstone stops redemptions from real estate fund as stock slides

Blackstone shares took a big hit after the investing giant’s real-estate fund aimed at wealthy individuals said it would limit redemptions. Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, more commonly known as BREIT, said 1 December […]

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Finance

Are nontraded funds really the best place to invest?

Congratulations. You’ve worked hard and made some money, and now you have access to a new class of investments. But when the velvet rope opens up, it can also close behind you. On 1 […]

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Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

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Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

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Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

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Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST

Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]

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