Ben Norton, Geopolitical Economy . US politicians are promoting crypto rug pull scams, exploiting their own supporters. Trump and his wife Melania launched meme coins that enriched insiders. Now Hunter…
A presidential pardon shouldn’t look like a family business perk.But Trump’s CZ pardon — and the $2B crypto windfall tied to his sons Trump’s Pardon of Binance Founder Raises Major…
Lawmakers around the world are lobbying to regulate non-custodial services to combat terror financing and sanctions evasion. But non-sanctioned jurisdictions lead in DeFi adoption.
"Congress surrendered to the onslaught of crypto political spending and legitimized the world's biggest Ponzi scheme," said one GENIUS Act critic. "They also forfeited an opportunity to stop Trump's massive…
By Michael Hudson / CounterPunch The Wall Street Journal ran a revealing op-ed today (June 14, 2024) by Paul D. Ryan, “Crypto Could Stave off a U.S. Debt Crisis.” Mr.…
After Binance’s settlement with the DOJ and the removal of its longtime leader Changpeng Zhao, one of the most important figures at Binance – Chief Compliance Officer Noah Perlman –…
By Ellen Brown / Original to ScheerPost According to an article in American Banker titled “SEC’s Gensler Directly Links Crypto and Bank Failures,” SEC Chair Gary Gensler has asked for…
Before Bankman-Fried’s transition from financial genius to possible financial criminal, he received little scrutiny in the media.
From its founding in 2017, the one-man company rose to a “partner organisation” of the WEF and second largest donor to Biden and the Democrats’ mid-term election. It has now…
The Ukrainian government mysteriously disappeared online records of its fundraising arrangement with the FTX crypto scam just days before the scandal erupted. The initiative claims to have raised $60 million…
An unstable encounter with a $50 billion stablecoin
