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A ‘Best of’ 2021 Holiday Special: Haiti’s Transition Into Modern Finance
This episode is sponsored by Quantstamp, Nexo.io and KuCoin.This week and next we’re taking a year-end holiday from new episodes of “Money Reimagined.” Instead, we’re serving up a couple of our favorites from this year.This week’s pick was Sheila Warren’s: the Haiti episode from May 21.That’s when Sheila and co-host Michael Casey were joined by Jerry Tardieu, a Haitian author, … [Read more...] about A ‘Best of’ 2021 Holiday Special: Haiti’s Transition Into Modern Finance
The Special Forces soldier-turned artist wants to promote peace and environmental protection
Bran Symondson is a unique artist not just because he was a British Special Forces soldier deployed to war-torn Afghanistan at the height of the conflict but also because he is today the only sculpture artist about to launch a stunning NFT collection on 19 December.As an NFT artist, who has yet to launch, Bran is arguably one of the most prominent because many of his sculptures … [Read more...] about The Special Forces soldier-turned artist wants to promote peace and environmental protection
Binance Hires Former IRS Special Agent to Head Suspicious Activity Reporting
Binance has hired a veteran financial criminal investigation agent to head up suspicious activity reporting as it continues to strengthen its regulatory compliance front.Amjad Qaqish, a former criminal investigation special agent at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), was named as the largest crypto exchange’s director of global suspicious activity reporting on … [Read more...] about Binance Hires Former IRS Special Agent to Head Suspicious Activity Reporting
Iran Blockchain Association head calls for special council on crypto laws
According to Iran’s main blockchain organization, authorities have been remiss in their enforcement of cryptocurrency laws. The association is concerned about the government’s inactivity, offering its help to regulators that it feels are inadequately prepared to handle such a challenging task. Abbas Ashtiani, head of the Iran Blockchain Association (IBA), said that Iranian … [Read more...] about Iran Blockchain Association head calls for special council on crypto laws