By CD Read more: CoinDesk Christopher Hamilton, a Briton accused of money laundering and wire fraud in the $4 billion OneCoin scam, has lost his bid to avoid extradition to the United States on Tuesday. UK District Judge Nicholas Rimmer rejected Hamilton’s defence that he should be tried in the UK since the fraud he committed occurred outside the US.Publish […]
Pantera Capital COO Samir Shah Leaves the Crypto Venture Capital Firm After Two Months
By CD Read more: CoinDesk Pantera Capital Chief Operating Officer Samir Shah has left the cryptocurrency-focused investment firm after barely two months, his LinkedIn profile shows.Publish at: August 31, 2022 at 10:54AM
Moving “The Swift Programming Language” Book to Open Source
Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 05:28AM
Air raid hits capital of Ethiopian Tigray region: Hospital chief
The latest attack follows a hit on a children's play area on Friday that killed 7 people, including women and children.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 10:23AM
The UK leadership race and the coverage of Rishi Sunak’s heritage
There's been a flurry of commentary about the finalist for the UK's top job, who has Indian and East African heritage.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 10:50AM
Iraq’s ‘extraordinarily toxic’ turmoil is a considerable risk to the oil market, say analysts
Those concerns come on the heels of escalated protests in Iraq after powerful Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr announced his resignation from politics.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 10:34AM
Calls for inquiry after British ISIL bride case linked to Canada
A new book and British media reports suggest a spy for Canada smuggled Shamima Begum to Syria and the UK covered it up.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 10:44AM
Where does Iran stand on neighbouring Iraq’s political turmoil?
Al-Sadr appears to be in a weakened position after his latest withdrawal from politics led to clashes that left 30 dead.Story Published at: August 31, 2022 at 10:34AM
S. Korean City Busan Taps FTX to Develop Crypto Exchange, Promote Blockchain Businesses
By CD Read more: CoinDesk Busan aims to position itself as a blockchain hub in the coming years and signed on crypto exchange Binance for similar efforts last week.Publish at: August 31, 2022 at 08:10AM