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Mt. Gox Ex-CEO Denies Embezzlement As Trial Begins In Tokyo
Mt. Gox Ex-CEO Denies Embezzlement As Trial Begins In Tokyo
July 11, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Mark Karpeles, a 32-year-old French national, has officially pleaded not guilty in Tokyo District Court to the charges of embezzlement and data manipulation he faces in...

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Are Founder’s Visas A Thing Of The Past?
Are Founder’s Visas A Thing Of The Past?
July 11, 2017  |  Regulation

An Obama-era program aimed at making it easier for foreign entrepreneurs to launch U.S.-based startups seems to be on the chopping block as the Trump...

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Quarles To Be Appointed As New Fed Bank Regulator By Trump
Quarles To Be Appointed As New Fed Bank Regulator By Trump
July 11, 2017  |  Politics

In a move that partially remakes the Federal Reserve — or at least its purview over regulations that affect the financial industry — President Donald Trump has...

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Xiaomi Shipped 23.16M Smartphones In Second Quarter
Xiaomi Shipped 23.16M Smartphones In Second Quarter
July 11, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone company, has reportedly started providing mobile phone shipments for Q2 2017 after halting the practice last year. Get the Full Story...

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Australian Inboxes Hit With Fake ASIC Malware
Australian Inboxes Hit With Fake ASIC Malware
July 11, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

If you live Down Under, you might want to stick to the old-fashioned kind of surfing and avoid the web today. Not for the first...

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Ethereum Under Pressure As Worries About A Bubble Pop Up
Ethereum Under Pressure As Worries About A Bubble Pop Up
July 11, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Cryptocurrency Ethereum was under pressure on Monday, dropping 9.9 percent to $215 an ether, which is its lowest level in longer than a month. Get...

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Snap Shares Break Below IPO Price
Snap Shares Break Below IPO Price
July 11, 2017  |  IPO

Shares of Snap, Inc. broke below their initial public offering (IPO) price, a milestone no company publicly traded likes to see. Get the Full Story...

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