Guinea junta orders prosecution of ex-president Condé for “treason
Guinea’s ruling junta has ordered new charges to be brought against former president Alpha Condé, whom it overthrew in a coup d’état in 2021, for alleged acts of “treason”. The…
Switzerland Imported $847MN Of Russian-Origin Gold In October
Switzerland imported more than 14 tons of gold of Russian origin from the UK and Moldova during October 2023, worth $874 million, without violating the current embargo, the country’s Federal…
Today I stepped down as CEO of Binance
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has confirmed that he is stepping down as head of the exchange. Richard Teng, who is responsible for all regional markets outside the US, is to…
BINANCE’S CZ TO RESIGN, PLEAD GUILY – reports
Binance Holdings Ltd. and its CEO Changpeng Zhao have agreed to plead guilty to criminal and civil charges as part of a deal with the Justice Department, according to the…
SEC sues Kraken, alleges it is unregistered broker
Kraken, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, was sued Monday by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, which accused it of illegally operating as a securities exchange without first…
Copper smelting to become cheaper
Chile’s Antofagasta Plc and China’s Jinchuan Group copper smelter agreed on copper-concentrate supply contracts for 2024 that set processing fees 9% lower than the current year as the supply of…