Tag: billionaires
How Web3 and Bitcoin Billionaires Will Revolutionize Philanthropy
Rhys Lindmark discusses "impact DAOs," crypto wealth creation and charity in a post-Consensus 2022 interview.
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Signs Billionaires’ Giving Pledge
In recent years, Bankman-Fried has built up a reputation for writing big checks, most notably donating to political campaigns. This includes a record- [...]
As number of billionaires climbs, new calls for wealth taxes emerge
A mobile billboard calling for higher taxes on the ultra-wealthy depicts an image of billionaire businessman Jeff Bezos, near the U.S. Capitol on May [...]
Colorful billionaire’s Dubai real estate firm now accepts BTC and ETH
Multi-billion dollar Dubai-based real estate developer DAMAC Properties has started accepting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) payments for its luxury ab [...]
Liberal billionaire’s nonprofit splashed $56M in 2020
Sixteen Thirty Fund spent widely on a range of liberal causes, from swing-state TV ads and left-leaning ballot measures, to campaigns opposing Trump’ [...]
Biden Proposes Tax on Billionaires as Way to Fund Economic Agenda
President Biden on Monday proposed raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans and corporations, outlining several initiatives in his 2023 budget aimed [...]
Biden Proposes Tax on Billionaires as Way to Fund Economic Agenda
President Biden on Monday proposed raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans and corporations, outlining several initiatives in his 2023 budget aimed [...]
Biden to Include Minimum Tax on Billionaires in Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON — The White House will ask Congress on Monday to pass a new minimum tax on billionaires as part of a budget proposal intended to revitalize [...]
Roman Abramovich: Labour MP urges government to seize Russian billionaire’s assets
Quoting from the leaked Home Office document, he said: "'As part of HMG's [Her Majesty's Government] Russia strategy aimed at targeting illicit financ [...]
Billionaires and Big Checks Shape 2022 Midterm Elections Battle
The party committees for Democrats and Republicans each raised about $400 million in 2021, with control of the House and Senate up for grabs in 2022.
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Billionaires and Big Checks Shape Battle for Congress
The party committees for Democrats and Republicans each raised about $400 million in 2021, with control of the House and Senate up for grabs in 2022.
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More billionaires turning to crypto on fiat inflation fears
Previously anti-crypto investors are increasingly turning to Bitcoin and its brethren as a hedge against fiat currency inflation concerns.One examp [...]
Billionaires complain about the Democrats’ billionaire tax that’s dead anyway
Lawmakers are again talking about taxing billionaires, and billionaires have some feelings about it — namely, they’d rather not. It looks like t [...]
Billionaires Beat the Working Rich in Biden’s Spending Bill
In the end, it was the millionaires versus the billionaires. The millionaires lost.Months of wrangling over how to offset the cost of the Biden adm [...]
Manchin Denounces Billionaires Tax as Divisive
Senate Democrats’ plan to extract hundreds of billions of dollars from the wealth of billionaires hit a major snag on Wednesday when Senator Joe Ma [...]