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Western intelligence officials say that former Wirecard COO Jan Marsalek, who fled to Moscow after nearly $2B went missing, was likely a Russian agent for years (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Western intelligence officials say that former Wirecard COO Jan Marsalek, who fled to Moscow after nearly $2B…
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Despite a recent pledge by Chinese officials to support tech to boost growth, VCs and foreign investors remain wary after a brutal, two-year regulatory campaign (Financial Times)
Financial Times: Despite a recent pledge by Chinese officials to support tech to boost growth, VCs and foreign investors remain…
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Officials say the US DOJ has seized or is in the process of seizing assets linked to FTX, including ~$450M in Robinhood shares whose ownership is being disputed (Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)
Jack Schickler / CoinDesk: Officials say the US DOJ has seized or is in the process of seizing assets linked…
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Investigation: Eric Schmidt helps fund the salaries of over 24 Biden administration officials through the Federation of American Scientists and Schmidt Futures (Alex Thompson/Politico)
Alex Thompson / Politico: Investigation: Eric Schmidt helps fund the salaries of over 24 Biden administration officials through the Federation…
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Sources: hoping to boost the economy, Chinese officials begin reassessing tech policies and plan to close long-running investigations against internet companies (Keith Zhai/Wall Street Journal)
Keith Zhai / Wall Street Journal: Sources: hoping to boost the economy, Chinese officials begin reassessing tech policies and plan…
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Officials and studies: US spy agencies have been slow to adapt to open source intelligence, falling behind China, which has the largest and most focused effort (Warren P. Strobel/Wall Street Journal)
Warren P. Strobel / Wall Street Journal: Officials and studies: US spy agencies have been slow to adapt to open…
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FTX lawyers says Bahamas officials worked to help SBF regain access to FTX Trading's systems, asking him to mint a coin and transfer funds to island officials (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: FTX lawyers says Bahamas officials worked to help SBF regain access to FTX Trading’s systems, asking him to mint…
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FTC officials seeking to block Microsoft's Activision deal are potentially more concerned about the future of cloud gaming than console-exclusive games (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: FTC officials seeking to block Microsoft’s Activision deal are potentially more concerned about the future of cloud gaming than…
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