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Inside the $9 billion World Cup: How Gianni Infantino built a FIFA-dom with a tight grip on soccer’s biggest global event
For Zurich’s bankers and executives, May 27, 2015, began as a normal Wednesday—until Swiss police stormed the financial hub’s five-star Baur au Lac hotel and arrested seven top officials of FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, who were gathered there for their annual congress. The U.S. Department of Justice had unsealed a sprawling indictment alleging payment
Deel Launches DLUSD to Pay Workers in Dollars — No US Bank Needed
Two announcements from traditional financial powerhouses this week signal that stablecoins are becoming the plumbing of everyday finance. Getting Paid in Stablecoins Deel, the global payroll platform serving 40,000 businesses and 1.5 million workers across 150 countries, launched DLUSD on June 3, a custom USD-backed stablecoin...
Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks
Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks Latest News Published Jun 4, 2026 Authorities around the world have been heavily targeting scam infrastructure this year, with joint actions involving the US, UAE, China, Austria and Albania. Crypto exchange Coinbase said it froze more than $3 million in cryptocurrency tied to a global
Arizona’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Gains Support, Could Inspire Other States
President Donald Trump’s push for a Bitcoin reserve strategy is winning support across the U.S., bringing the idea closer to becoming a reality. Dennis Porter, co-founder of the Satoshi Act Fund, noted a growing trend among states to establish Bitcoin reserves. Currently, at least 11 states, including Texas and Pennsylvania, have introduced Bitcoin reserve bills
Bitcoin strategic reserve bill introduced in Wyoming
Bitcoin Home » Bitcoin » Bitcoin strategic reserve bill introduced in Wyoming by Vivian Nguyen Jan. 17, 2025 Wyoming leads blockchain adoption in state finance with Bitcoin investment initiative. Key Takeaways Wyoming lawmakers are proposing a bill to allow state funds to be invested in Bitcoin, up to a 3% limit per fund. The bill
USDA Unveils Strategic Approach and New Investments for Addressing Water Supply Challenges for Producers in the West
NEW ORLEANS, February 13, 2023 – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to making Western communities more resilient to the impacts of drought and climate change, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new investments and strategies to help farmers and ranchers conserve water, address climate change and build drought resilience in the West...
Cybersecurity is a key strategic enabler, CIO says
Even with the increased visibility of cybersecurity efforts at U.S. health systems – driven, of course, by the increased vulnerability of those organizations to increasingly brazen cybercriminals – information security is often still considered to be an adjunct concern when compared to the main mission of healthcare delivery. But that's not the right mindset, as
The LP View: Malaysia’s KWAP to ramp up strategic PE allocations for higher returns
Malaysia’s public service pension fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP) is targeting to amp up returns on its investments through higher allocations to private equity. “We’re looking at a fairly aggressive...
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Inside the $9 billion World Cup: How Gianni Infantino built a FIFA-dom with a tight grip on soccer’s biggest global event
For Zurich’s bankers and executives, May 27, 2015, began as a normal Wednesday—until Swiss police stormed the financial hub’s five-star Baur au Lac hotel and arrested seven top officials of FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, who were gathered there for their annual congress. The U.S. Department of Justice had unsealed a sprawling indictment alleging payment
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Deel Launches DLUSD to Pay Workers in Dollars — No US Bank Needed
Two announcements from traditional financial powerhouses this week signal that stablecoins are becoming the plumbing of everyday finance. Getting Paid in Stablecoins Deel, the global payroll platform serving 40,000 businesses and 1.5 million workers across 150 countries, launched DLUSD on June 3, a custom USD-backed stablecoin...
Coinbase
Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks
Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks Latest News Published Jun 4, 2026 Authorities around the world have been heavily targeting scam infrastructure this year, with joint actions involving the US, UAE, China, Austria and Albania. Crypto exchange Coinbase said it froze more than $3 million in cryptocurrency tied to a global
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Morgan Stanley sees major upside for Apple stock ahead of WWDC
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Why Your Business Could Lose More Than Its Founder If You’re Suddenly Incapacitated
If your business depends entirely on you for access to critical information, one emergency can put everything at risk. Here's how to build a continuity plan before that ever happens...
