Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has proposed requiring vendors on Capitol Hill to accept cryptocurrency as payment. “The Hash” panel discusses Cruz’s latest pro-crypto advocacy and the implications for crypto on Capitol Hill. KEARNEY — On an 11-acre plot in Kearney sit dozens of what look like shipping containers. Inside the containers are racks …
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Former Mastercard CEO and payments industry veteran Gilles Novel has joined mx51 as the company’s new director of product. Novel brings more than two decades of experience in the payments industry to this role, most recently serving as Vice President/Head of Acceptance at Mastercard. Prior to that, Novel held senior payments roles at Verifone, Optus …
Genesis Global Capital, one of the leading crypto lenders in the industry, filed for bankruptcy protection on January 19, 2023. Digital Currency Group is a wholly owned crypto lending company. The crypto lender decided to file for bankruptcy as it had ongoing problems after the third largest crypto exchange, FTX, filed for bankruptcy on November …
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Dennis Porter, of the Satoshi Stock Fund. Photo illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios. Photo: Mark Felix/Bloomberg via Getty Images A new advocate for bitcoin miners, the Satoshi Action Fund, believes that insuring the oldest cryptocurrency could be an effective way to finance a long-standing environmental problem in the United States: orphan gas wells. Why it matters: In …
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Editor’s note: Jake Cline is a Miami-based writer and editor whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, The Atlantic and other national newspapers. He was a member of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize-winning team for the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s coverage of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The opinions expressed here …
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Economic Masonry is the company of Derrick Whitehead, serial entrepreneur and international speaker. BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES, Jan. 1, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Alpha Incorporated Economic Masonry was launched 27 years ago. The idea of starting this business came to life after Derrick Whitehead, CEO of the company, began to investigate the secret of how the …
Sports fans who see their favorite players as role models might want to think twice before taking their financial advice. FTX’s bankruptcy and the arrest of its founder and former CEO raise new questions about the role that celebrity athletes like Tom Brady, Steph Curry, Naomi Osaka and others have played in lending legitimacy to …
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