A US court has ordered crypto exchange Binance and its former chief Changpeng Zhao (CZ) to pay $2.7 billion and $150 million respectively to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The CFTC announced on Monday that the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois approved the historic […]
Author: Jack Feschuk
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Binance ordered to pay $2.7B to CFTC, former chief to pay $150M
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Oshawa woman allegedly borrowed money for mortgage but instead used it in crypto scam
A woman allegedly borrowed money from several individuals, saying she needed it for her mortgage, but instead used it to participate in a cryptocurrency scam, Durham police said. On Tuesday, police announced that they had arrested the woman, 25-year-old Fatima Imran, from Oshawa. Police allege after she diverted funds […]
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Ottawa family doctor denied permanent residency over marital status, age
An Ottawa family physician won’t get to stay in Canada after she did not meet the threshold because of factors outside her control. “It breaks my heart because I do understand how important it is for every single person to have a family doctor,” said Dr. Carmen Bilcea. Bilcea […]
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Inside France’s courtship of Binance
“Neither student had signed up to take the class voluntarily. They were made to participate as part of a retraining course subsidised by the government and hosted by coding school Simplon.”