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The US Justice Department announces it is fining Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, a total of $4.3 billion over violations of anti-money laundering and sanctions laws. "This is one of the largest penalties we've ever obtained from a corporate defendant in a criminal matter," US Attorney General Merrick Garland tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
The parents of disgraced crypto star Sam Bankman-Fried; along with the prosecution's first witness, Marc-Antoine Julliard; and prosecution lawyer Nicolas Roos are seen outside the courthouse during the second day of the trail against the former CEO of one of cryptocurrency's biggest exchanges. A jury will determine if Sam Bankman-Fried committed massive fraud by stealing billions of dollars from clients. IMAGES
Lisa O. Monaco, Deputy Attorney General, says authorities have arrested the owner of China-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato for alleged money laundering, saying the move has "disrupted a busy corner of this criminal ecosystem." SOUNDBITE
Cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried is escorted out of the Magistrate Court building in Nassau, Bahamas. The 30-year-old founder of the FTX platform, who was arrested in the Bahamas Monday at the request of the United States, was hit with multiple criminal charges Tuesday, accused of committing one of the biggest financial frauds in US history. IMAGES
Lisbon (Portugal), Sep 17 (EFE) .- (Camera: Carlos García) The company Real FEVR, based in Lisbon, has become in record time a world reference for virtual collectors who buy with cryptocurrencies envelopes in which videos with the best stops or goals of football stars appear. Unique moments for which authentic fortunes are already paid.FOOTAGE FROM THE INTERVIEW WITH FRED ANTUNES, CREATOR OF THE REAL COMPANY FEVR, WHICH HAS BECOME A WORLD REFERENCE FOR VIRTUAL COLLECTORS IN THE WORLD OF FOOTBALL.TRANSLATIONOne of the digital assets is the NFT, which allows us to create digital art, whatever we consider to have value and a unique digital representation. We turn goals into collectible historical moments. What we do here is the digital card in video form, we have goals from Cristiano, Radamel Falcao, James Rodríguez... More than 600 players, in 4 minutes we have sold millions of dollars. There has been a lucky boy, only one, Bruno Fernandez, in the secondary market was sold for $ 90,000.Nobody else can have these videos because they are official videos, with intellectual property. The average price of Cristiano is $ 50,000 each, James and Casillas $ 25-30,000.Following its launch on August 12, the Real FEVR platform marketplace has generated a volume of transactions of 4 million dollars (3,384,420 euros),
Buenos Aires, Sep 2 (EFE).- Lukas Nicolino fought against the loss of mobility of his right hand, and in the middle of the quarantine by the covid-19 in Argentina, he found in art a means to help those who most need it.