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Binance Faces $4 Billion Demand From US Justice Department to Settle Criminal Case: Report – Bitcoin News

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is reportedly facing a $4 billion demand from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in order to settle a criminal case. The Justice Department has been investigating Binance on allegations related to money laundering, bank fraud, and sanctions violations. US DOJ Wants $4 Billion From Binance The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly seeking more than $4…
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A Native American tribe is about to put solar panels over its canals

The Gila River Indian Community signed a project partnership agreement with the US Army Corps of Engineers to put solar panels over its canals. This means the US Army Corps of Engineers will kick off construction on Phase I of the Pima-Maricopa Irrigation Project Renewable Energy Pilot south of Phoenix, Arizona. The pilot is part of a broader effort by the Biden administration and the Bureau of…
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Understanding OpenAI CEO Emmett Shear’s Twitch roots

Former Twitch CEO and cofounder Emmett Shear has been named the interim CEO of OpenAI following the board ousting Sam Altman on Friday. Shear stepped down from Twitch in March 2023 after 16 years at the games livestreaming service. Altman appears to have been outed by OpenAI’s board due to a disagreement around AI Safety. Despite objections and an attempt to reinstate Altman, Shear was named…
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Tether Freezes $225 Million in USDT After DOJ Investigation, Calling It 'Largest-Ever Freeze of USDT' – Featured Bitcoin News

Tether has announced the “largest-ever freeze of USDT in history.” In collaboration with crypto exchange Okx, Tether froze $225 million in USDT following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The tokens were allegedly linked to an international human trafficking syndicate in Southeast Asia responsible for a global “pig butchering” crypto scam. $225M in USDT Frozen by…
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