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Garcia tries to distance himself from indicted crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried

Under fire by Mayor Lori Lightfoot, U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia said he has never met nor spoken to Bankman-Fried and has no idea why he spent $151,420 on direct mail pieces that introduced Garcia to voters of his newly remapped congressional district.

Chicago Sun-Times

Missouri man found guilty on 2 charges related to Jan. 6 insurrection

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Friday found a northwest Missouri man guilty of two misdemeanor charges for his participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Tribune News Service

Is this the end for Tinder swindlers? Dating apps to warn of scammers

Tinder and Hinge will show users tips to spot scammers as figures show Brits were conned out of £91 million by romantic fraudsters last year

Evening Standard

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Environmental group sues New York for approving crypto mining facility

Lawsuit argues move to allow energy-intensive cryptocurrency miner to take over power plant violates state’s 2019 climate law

The Guardian - US

Cryptos are nothing but gambling, their value only make-believe: RBI governor

MUMBAI: Reserve Bank governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday reiterated his call for an outright ban on cryptocurrencies, saying these are “nothing but gambling” and their perceived “value is nothing but make-believe."

The Times of India

ChatGPT: Cybercriminals salivate over world-beating AI chatbot

Cybersecurity companies are sounding the alarm over OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT, saying it's making it easier than ever for budding criminals to write malware and create phishing attacks. A report by cybersecurity firm Check Point reveals that users of underground forums are already sharing tips and snippets of code on how…

France 24

Illinois Gaming Board OKs gaming license for clout-heavy lawyer James J. Banks in an about-face

But the state agency won’t say what new evidence prompted it to approve James J. Banks — an Illinois Tollway board member under five governors — for video poker machines and other gambling devices.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Boris Johnson given £1m donation by Brexiteer - as his speech payouts hit £1.3m

The former Prime Minister declared the massive donation to his office from Brexiteer crypto investor Christopher Harborne in the latest register of MPs' interests

Daily Mirror

Ethics group urges tougher Swiss action over money-laundering

Swiss prosecutors should enforce laws against money-laundering more effectively as the country remains a soft touch for corporate financial corruption, an ethics group said on Friday.

Reuters

Leeds millionaire 'gives up car' to buy £5,000 of Prime energy drinks from Wakey Wines

The energy drink is being sold at enormous prices

Leeds Live

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried launches newsletter to defend himself: ‘I didn’t steal funds’

Disgraced cryptocurrency CEO Sam Bankman-Fried launched a newsletter Thursday in his latest attempt to defend himself.

Tribune News Service

Mark Cuban to be deposed in Voyager Digital lawsuit for promoting defunct crypto platform

Billionaire Mark Cuban will be questioned under oath in February about promoting the now-bankrupt crypto platform Voyager Digital.

Tribune News Service

Cops bust YouTube scam

Police have arrested nine suspects involved in a scam using the YouTube platform that resulted in a middle-school student in Nonthaburi taking his own life.

Bangkok Post

Boris Johnson declares £1m donation from former Brexit Party bankroller

Former prime minister also declared huge sums from post-No 10 public speaking gigs

The Independent UK

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Reuters

Glencore says copper mine in Peru struck by vandals

A group of vandals attacked Glencore's Antapaccay copper mine in Peru around noon on Thursday, the company said in a statement.

StockNews.com

4 Meme Stocks to Sell Before They Die

Despite the moderation of inflation uplifting the market sentiment for the time being, the Fed might keep raising interest rates. Since fundamentally weak, over-hyped, and over-leveraged businesses are unlikely to survive the rising rate environment, it may be wise to sell Coinbase (COIN), AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN),…

The Independent UK

Bannon's lawyers ask to quit wall case, citing 'differences'

Steve Bannon’s lawyers want out of his border-wall fraud case and have told a judge he is unwilling to speak with them directly

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh webcam blackmail on the rise as police warn of 'sextortion' spike

Police said sextortion is usually perpetrated by overseas scammers, and urged anyone targeted to report it and not to pay.

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France 24

What next for crypto? Industry faces new challenges after rollercoaster year

2022 was a tumultuous year for crypto. One company fell after another, culminating with the spectacular collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange and the arrest of its founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who is now under investigation for fraud. So what's in store for the industry this year? FRANCE 24's Kate Moody…

Evening Standard

The Leader podcast: Is British “digital pound” death of cash?

Treasury investigates virtual money in banks’ war for your wallet

The Guardian - US

Sam Bankman-Fried claims ‘I didn’t steal funds’ in first response to FTX case

Disgraced cryptocurrency boss says FTX customers could get their money back in statement published on Substack

Radio France Internationale

Podcast: Senegalese riflemen, cryptocurrency woes, Napoleon III

Long-awaited recognition for France's colonial infantry corps. Who are the French victims of the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange? Napoleon III's transformation of France.

Liverpool Echo

Locations of pop-up brothels sought in bid to clamp down on organised crime

Crimestoppers said "criminal gangs are harming life in Runcorn" as it seeks information over issues from sexual exploitation to human trafficking and weapons

Tribune News Service

FTC ban may be test of bipartisan opposition to noncompete clauses

WASHINGTON — A proposal from the Federal Trade Commission to ban noncompete agreements aims to correct what some say is a harmful power imbalance between companies and employees, an issue prominent enough to have won over some members of the typically pro-business Republican Party.

Evening Standard

Illegal crypto activity hit all-time high of $20 billion in 2022

some crypto crooks may be shifting their focus to more vulnerable targets amid a Bitcoin bear market

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