SEC Chair Gary Gensler called the crypto markets 'rife with fraud,' sending the price of major coins like Bitcoin tumbling. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Rules in Infrastructure Bill Eyed for Bipartisan Rewrite
Senators Ron Wyden and Pat Toomey are drafting a proposal to overhaul a cryptocurrency provision in the $550 billion bipartisan infrastructure bill that traders and investors have criticized as being ... ( read original story ...)
What the SEC chair’s comments on crypto mean for a possible bitcoin ETF
The head of the SEC says that crypto assets need a lot more regulation before they can move forward.Speaking at the Aspen Security Forum, SEC Chair Gary Gensler said, "This asset class is rife with ... ( read original story ...)
SEC’s Gensler says crypto investors need more protection
The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission said that investors need more protection in the cryptocurrency market, which he said is “rife with fraud, scams and abuse." ... ( read original story ...)
This crypto scam bilked investors out of $11 million — and paid action star Steven Seagal to promote it
Prosecutors say the scam was one of as many as 20 similar crypto frauds run by a group of Serbian nationals that bilked investors out of as much as $70 million. ( read original story ...)
Coya Therapeutics eyes IPO, but first they need some mid-stage data for ALS hopeful
Coya Therapeutics is planning a phase 2b trial to support an FDA approval for an ALS candidate as the biotech positions for another round of funding by year's end and a potential IPO down the ... ( read original story ...)
Nykaa Becomes Latest Startup To File For IPO, To Raise Rs. 4000 Crore From Public Markets
India's list of IPO-bound startups is slowly turning into a deluge. Beauty startup Nykaa has become the latest Indian startup to make a beeline for the stock markets. The company has filed its Draft R ... ( read original story ...)
Political Pin Badges? IOC ‘Looking Into’ a Chairman Mao Cameo at Tokyo Games
After winning the women’s sprint in track cycling, Chinese athletes Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi wore pin badges of Mao Zedong ... ( read original story ...)
Harvard grad Gabby Thomas wins bronze in women’s 200-meter final in Tokyo
American sprinter Gabby Thomas claimed the bronze in the women's 200-meter final at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday after falling behind Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah, who took first, and second-place ... ( read original story ...)
Olympic families find solace, create bonds far from Tokyo
More than 7,000 miles from Tokyo and hidden in a ballroom at a posh resort, Team USA family and friends are getting an Olympic experience they never would have half a world away ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Deploy Island Missile Defenses to Counter China Military Blockade
Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi told reporters on August 3 that the government would request funds for the additional deployment, which is expected to take place in 2022. ( read original story ...)
Olympic Boss Wanted Flame Lit by ‘Pure Japanese’ Ex-Yankee Player, Not Osaka
Beast/Getty/AlamyTOKYO—The 2020 Olympics delighted the world when, at the opening ceremony on July 23, biracial tennis superstar Naomi Osaka—with a rose-gold torch in her hand—lit the Olympic cauldron ... ( read original story ...)
NBC’s Tokyo Olympics Coverage Was Always Going To Be a Disaster
It's easy to fault the network for its bumpy, ad-packed telecasts, but the problem goes way beyond one TV network ... ( read original story ...)
‘I’m making history:’ Tamyra Mensah-Stock wins gold in women’s freestyle wrestling at Tokyo Olympics
Olympics training camp in Nakatsugawa, Japan, Tamyra Mensah-Stock sang her heart out with her trusty karaoke machine every day. On Tuesday night, atop the podium on the world’s biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Last stand: Outspoken Berry says goodbye to the Tokyo Games
The stage was all hers, so Gwen Berry pounded on her chest and extended her right fist after she was introduced for the hammer throw final at the Olympics. The meaning behind the gesture remained the ... ( read original story ...)
War of words: Badminton Korea Association unhappy about Chinese player’s cursing at Tokyo 2020
South Korea's Badminton Korea Association plans to pursue a formal complaint with the World Badminton Federation (WBF) regarding China's Chen Qingchen's cursing during an Olympic match at Tokyo 2020, ... ( read original story ...)