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Crypto Billionaire Flees London Over Offshore Tax Concerns

DIGIT — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:20:03 +0000

Christian Angermayer, a billionaire crypto investor, has reportedly moved from London to Switzerland as the UK considers tightening tax policies on offshore wealth. Angermayer’s relocation signals the potential departure of other wealthy individuals fearing future tax hikes on non-domiciled tax arrangements. Crypto Investor Angermayer Leaves London Over Tax Concerns Billionaire crypto investor Christian Angermayer has […]

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Musk Hires New CEO for Twitter, ‘She Will Be Starting in 6 Weeks’

DIGIT — Fri, 12 May 2023 20:49:56 +0000

Billionaire investor Elon Musk will be stepping down as chief executive of Twitter and taking on other roles in the company. The owner of the microblogging platform revealed he has hired a new CEO, media executive Linda Yaccarino, who should be at the helm of the social media giant in less than two months’ time. […]

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Dollar Dominance Fading Amid Growing China Trade, Russia Sanctions Risks, Ray Dalio Says

DIGIT — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 22:30:19 +0000

Fewer nations are willing to hold the U.S. dollar as America’s share in the global economy becomes smaller while China’s role in international trade expands, billionaire Ray Dalio noted. The founder of the world’s largest hedge fund also said that Western sanctions on Russia have highlighted new risks of keeping dollar assets. ‘Dollar Is Debt,’ […]

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Musk to Launch ‘Truthgpt,’ Says Microsoft-Backed Chatbot Is Trained to Lie

DIGIT — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 15:49:58 +0000

Tech investor Elon Musk intends to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that will be “truth-seeking” and safe for mankind. Admitting he is starting late, the billionaire nevertheless vowed to try to present a “third option” that will challenge the products of giants Microsoft and Google. Elon Musk Slams Microsoft-Funded Openai, Google Founder for AI […]

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Musk Mulls AI Startup to Rival Chatgpt Maker Openai, Report

DIGIT — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 17:30:47 +0000

Entrepreneur Elon Musk is preparing to launch a startup that will compete with Openai, the creator of Chatgpt, a media report unveiled. According to quoted knowledgeable sources, the owner of Twitter and Tesla is already assembling a team of developers and talking to investors. Elon Musk Reportedly Working to Establish Openai Rival, Registers X.AI Corp […]

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Report: Silicon Valley Bank Under FDIC Auction as Calls for Bailout Grow

DIGIT — Sun, 12 Mar 2023 18:30:23 +0000

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) began an auction process for Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) late Saturday night, according to reports. Final bids are due by Sunday afternoon. Unnamed sources indicate that the FDIC is seeking to close the deal promptly after California regulators closed the bank and placed it into FDIC receivership on […]

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Bill Ackman warns US gov’t: Fix mistake in ‘48 hours’ or face ‘destruction’

DIGIT — Sun, 12 Mar 2023 06:14:54 +0000

Billionaire Bill Ackman said that SVB’s senior management made a “basic mistake” but should be fired.

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Bitcoin Proponents Slam Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman After Venmo Payment Issue

DIGIT — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:30:23 +0000

Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman complained on Twitter Wednesday that he was experiencing issues with the centralized payment processor Venmo. His tweet was followed by a barrage of bitcoin supporters who insisted that Krugman was now realizing the importance of censorship-resistant payment systems. Krugman’s Experience Highlights the Growing Interest in Censorship-Resistant Payment Systems Nobel Prize […]

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Russian Billionaire and Crypto Businessman Dies in Helicopter Crash in France

DIGIT — Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:30:58 +0000

Russian financier and cryptocurrency entrepreneur Vyacheslav Taran has been killed in a helicopter crash on French territory. The accident marks the latest in a series of deaths of crypto executives and adds another name to a list of Russian billionaires who died this year under mysterious circumstances. Libertex President Perishes as His Helicopter Crashes on […]

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SBF tumbles off Bloomberg’s billionaire index after trouble at FTX

DIGIT — Wed, 09 Nov 2022 05:29:05 +0000

Sam Bankman-Fried no longer ranks in the top 500 on Bloomberg’s billionaire index, but CZ remains at rank 87.

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