Activity tagged "Tether"

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Issue 111 – Back the winners

Map of the United States showing photos of the 32 House members endorsed by the crypto super PAC Fairshake, each placed on their home state

A Trump crypto adviser’s firm took millions from Tether while he shaped stablecoin rules in their favor, a Senate probe targets Commerce Secretary Lutnick’s not-so-former firm, and crypto’s biggest super PAC plays it safe

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This WSJ investigation exposes yet more Tether-related corruption at the White House, revealing that they paid Bo Hines' consulting firm millions as he was ensuring the Genius Act stablecoin law would benefit them.

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Diagram showing how former White House crypto council officials Bo Hines and Harry Jung connect to the consulting firm NXUM, Tether and Tether US, the Fellowship PAC, Cantor Fitzgerald, and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, including payments of $6.3M+ from Tether and $6.5M+ from the PAC to NXUM, and a loan from Tether to Lutnick.

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Issue 56 – What are you gonna do, arrest me?

A gold frame around an October 2022 tweet by Avraham Eisenberg: 'What are you gonna do, arrest me?'

The Binance CEO's sentencing draws near, and prosecutors have been busy chasing down other crypto criminals. Also, lawmakers take another stab at stablecoin regulation.

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Issue 53 – Choose rich

A man wearing polarized aviator style sunglasses holds a bottle and a glass of champagne. "Choose rich" is superimposed

Euphoria has risen along with crypto prices, but nothing has changed from the last bubble.

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