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IMF praises Switzerland’s handling of the pandemic

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According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Switzerland has navigated the COVID-19 pandemic well up to now and has been able to limit the decline in economic output.

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CFTC Orders New York Man to Pay More than $1 Million for Role in Fraudulent Binary Options Scheme

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CFTC issued an order filing and settling charges against Glenn Olson for his role in a binary options fraud that harmed U.S. customers involving Blue Bit Banc and Blue Bit Analytics, Ltd, located in Turks and Caicos

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UNICEF launches Cryptocurrency Fund

UNICEF CRYPTOCURRENCY FUND

UN Children’s agency becomes first UN Organization to hold and make transactions in cryptocurrency. UNICEF will now be able to receive, hold and disburse donations of cryptocurrencies ether and bitcoin, through its newly-established UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund

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Chicago Cubs TV Network to be Available on fuboTV

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fuboTV Inc. and Marquee Sports Network announced today a carriage agreement that will bring Chicago Cubs game coverage to the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform in the coming weeks.

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Fitch Upgrades Microsoft to ‘AAA’; Outlook Stable

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Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) for Microsoft Corporation to 'AAA' from 'AA+'. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The Short-Term IDR has been affirmed at 'F1+'. The ratings affect $64 billion of debt.

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ASIC bans the sale of binary options to retail clients

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ASIC has made a product intervention order banning the issue and distribution of binary options to retail clients.

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ASIC’s CFD product intervention order takes effect

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ASIC’s product intervention order imposing conditions on the issue and distribution of contracts for difference (CFDs) to retail clients takes effect from today.

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CME Group to Launch Micro Bitcoin Futures on May 3

Micro Bitcoin Futures

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it will expand its suite of crypto derivatives with the introduction of a new Micro Bitcoin futures contract on May 3, pending regulatory review

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Federal Court Orders UK Man to Pay More Than $571 Million for Operating Fraudulent Bitcoin Trading Scheme

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CFTC announced that the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a default judgment against Benjamin Reynolds, purportedly of Manchester, England, finding that he operated a fraudulent scheme to solicit bitcoin

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One River Digital Asset Management welcomes Jay Clayton, Kevin Hassett and Jon Orszag

One River Digital Asset Management

One River Digital Asset Management announced that is welcoming Jay Clayton, Kevin Hassett, and Jon Orszag to the firm's Academic and Regulatory Advisory Council effective immediately.

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