Tag: West
Metaverse is dead in the West, but ‘so hot’ in Asia: Sandbox co-founder
The metaverse might feel like it's “dead” for users living in the United States but the industry is thriving throughout Asia, says The Sandbox co-foun [...]
Who is standing in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election
The candidates who have so far put their names forward in the by-election that was sparked by the removal of Margaret Ferrier.
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Onboarding crypto users in Africa vs. the West — Fonbnk founder Christian Duffus explains
The African continent is considered a significant market for crypto adoption due to its youthful population, flawed economic management by governments [...]
The Object of Ukraine’s Desire: F-16’s From the West. But It’s Tricky.
The F-16 fighter jets would not be delivered to Ukraine until next year, but that did not dissuade President Volodymyr Zelensky from hopping into one [...]
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Intends to Blame Fenwick & West Lawyers in His Defense
"Evidence of the defendant’s reliance on counsel is relevant to the question of intent and is not limited to situations where the defense can establis [...]
Bitcoin gains traction in West Africa with educational drive
Bitcoin (BTC) adoption in West Africa is dominated by Nigeria, the crypto powerhouse and the region’s economic engine. But against a backdrop of anti- [...]
Ukrainian Troops Trained by the West Stumble in Battle
The first several weeks of Ukraine’s long-awaited counteroffensive have not been kind to the Ukrainian troops who were trained and armed by the United [...]
Why the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election matters
The vote will be a key test for both the SNP and Labour ahead of the next general election.
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New West Suffolk candidate to 'draw a line' under Hancock controversy
Nick Timothy says he wants to move forward and prepare for the next election.
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler Cites ‘Wild West’ of Crypto in Case to Increase Agency’s Budget
The SEC employed 4,685 people in 2023, with roughly half focusing on enforcement and examinations duties, according to data Gensler shared in his rema [...]
West Virginia bets on hydrogen in gamble to save coal plant
West Virginia leaders eager to save Pleasants Power Station, a top buyer of the state’s coal, include Republican Gov. Jim Justice and Democratic Sena [...]
Sam Bankman-Fried Can’t Subpoena Law Firm Fenwick & West, U.S. Judge Rules
New York District Court Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on Friday denied Bankman-Fried's request saying neither Fenwick & West nor the FTX Debtors are part [...]
Binance launches regulated platform in Kazakhstan amid troubles in the West`
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced the launch of a regulated digital asset platform in Kazakhstan amid growing regulatory troubles in th [...]
Cornel West Announces Third-Party Bid for President
Cornel West, the progressive activist and professor, announced a presidential campaign on Monday with the People’s Party, a third party led by a forme [...]
West Coast ports shut after union workers walk off job over wages
Shipping containers are seen at a terminal inside the Port of Oakland.Carlos Barria | ReutersWest Coast ports are shutting down as union workers "no s [...]