Tag: spent
US crypto firms spent more on lobbying in 2023 than before FTX collapse: Report
Companies connected to the crypto and blockchain industry in the United States reportedly spent roughly $3 million more on lobbying in the first three [...]
U.S. Crypto Lobby Spent $19M Through Q3 This Year
As in 2022, crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) is the biggest spender, with $2.16 million. Crypto.com owner Foris DAX, Binance and the crypto trade group [...]
Congress spent billions on EV chargers. But not one has come online.
Consumer demand for electric vehicles is rising in the United States, necessitating six times as many chargers on its roads by the end of the decade, [...]
I spent a week working in VR. It was mostly terrible, however… – Cointelegraph Magazine
I just spent an entire week working in virtual reality using the new Meta Quest 3. While the experience still mostly sucked, I came away [...]
Democrats Spent Heavily on Abortion Ads, Leaning Into Searing Details
Graphic details and shock value used to characterize Republican political ads on abortion. But Democrats ran explicit, visceral ads ahead of Tuesday’s [...]
Northeye: Government spent £15.3m on Bexhill detention site
A spokesperson for One Life To Live, which campaigns against large-scale asylum containment sites, said: "The taxpayer will want to know how private i [...]
Australian Man Who Spent $6.7M Erroneous Crypto.com Refund Faces Theft Charges, Guardian Reports
Jatinder Singh will attend a plea hearing on Oct. 23 at the County Court of Victoria in Australia for failing to report that he received AUSD 10.47 mi [...]
Australian Man Who Spent $6.7M Erroneous Crypto.com Refund Faces Theft Charges, Guardian Reports
Jatinder Singh will attend a plea hearing on Oct. 23 at the County Court of Victoria in Australia for failing to report that he received AUSD 10.47 mi [...]
New law may block aid being spent on asylum seekers in UK, says watchdog
The Home Office is warned it may be blocked from using the foreign aid budget to house some asylum seekers.
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Labour Party spent more than Conservatives in 2022
The main opposition party lost more members but raised more money than in the previous year.
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UK spent £13m on private schooling for diplomats’ children
Foreign Office spent more than £13m on sending the children of diplomats to top private schools in the UK.
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FTX spent $400 million on the acquisition of its European branch
According to the legal team of the FTX investors, trying to return their funds through court, a failed crypto exchange spent “nearly $400 million” to [...]
Starmer: Tories have spent week arguing over peerages
The Labour leader has said while people were worrying about the cost of living, the government has spent the last week dealing with fallout from Boris [...]
Stablecoin issuers have spent over $1.3M lobbying Congress since 2022
Stablecoin issuers including Tether, Circle, and others have spent well over a million dollars lobbying lawmakers on Capitol Hill since the start of 2 [...]
Puerto Rico’s power play: How should billions of energy dollars be spent
Environmental and community groups sued FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security last month over two grid projects, accusing them of violating th [...]