New anti-money-laundering (AML) regulations need to exclude Hong Kong’s bitcoin automated teller machines (ATMs) in order to sustain innovation, according to the Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong coindesk.com/hong-kong-atms…
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This is what happens when you let the far right control the narrative with police. Police are conditioned by Fox News and Facebook disinformation that BLM and Democrats are the enemy and the only rebuttal they see is “Defund the Police.” This is not how you win an information war
Racism in police forces aren’t a new problem, so making a real change will require new tactics.
Studies have shown that police who work to build relationships in neighborhoods see better results in lowering crime, but “Encouragement is not a “one-way” process”
Capital One fined for violating U.S. anti-money laundering law, failed to file “thousands of suspicious activity reports” and “thousands of Currency Transaction Reports” with respect to a business unit known as the Check Cashing Group. reuters.com/article/us-cap…
“The $422 billion-asset admitted that it was negligent in failing to file the reports on roughly 50,000 transactions totaling more than $16 billion.” americanbanker.com/news/capital-o…
“The civil money penalty totaled $390 million, but Capital One was credited $100 million for a penalty that it paid to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in 2018.”
The Canadian video-sharing platform Rumble is suing Google over claims the tech giant is "unfairly rigging its search algorithm" to preference YouTube videos in its search results. businessinsider.com/rumble-sues-go…
“Rumble has become popular with conservatives in the past year or so, encouraged by Republican Rep. Devin Nunes and others. The company says it has more than 2 million creators using the site”
“But they could not find Mr. Schumer’s office. He said they asked a Capitol Police officer, who tried to direct them." nytimes.com/2021/01/07/us/…
December 31st, 2020:
Capitol Police to enhance security at Jan. 6 session to certify election
Efforts come ahead of protests that could be violent rollcall.com/2020/12/31/cap…