In just three years, the FTX co-founder built a massive operation to woo politicians, regulators and nonprofits to support his crypto goals.
Category: Computers and the Internet
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Inside Gary Gensler’s SEC Campaign to Rein In the Crypto Industry
The New York Times – Business:Gary Gensler, the chair of the S.E.C., is at the center of a reckoning over the future of cryptocurrency after the implosion of FTX.
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Elizabeth Holmes Is Sentenced to More Than 11 Years for Fraud
The New York Times – Business:Ms. Holmes was convicted in January of four counts of wire fraud for deceiving investors with claims about her blood testing start-up Theranos.
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Chinese Government Steps In to Help Apple
The New York Times – Business:The government has sought out military veterans and Communist Party members to try to help an Apple supplier address a labor shortage at a major factory.
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Elizabeth Holmes to be Sentenced in Fraud Trial
The New York Times – Business:Ms. Holmes, founder of the failed blood testing start-up Theranos, is scheduled to learn her fate on Friday. She faces a maximum of 20 years in prison.
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World of Warcraft and Other Blizzard Games to Be Pulled From China
The New York Times – Business:Blizzard Entertainment is suspending most of its gaming services in China after failing to renew a licensing deal with NetEase, a Chinese gaming partner.
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Children’s Groups Want F.T.C. to Ban ‘Unfair’ Online Manipulation of Kids
The New York Times – Business:Children’s privacy and health experts pressed regulators to prohibit video games and social networks from using attention-hacking techniques on youngsters.