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On Wednesday, digital asset manager Grayscale submitted an updated prospectus to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for converting its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This follows a meeting between Grayscale and the SEC to discuss the proposed product.

Prosecutors are pressing a federal judge to prevent former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao from leaving the United States before his scheduled sentencing hearing on February 23, 2024.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently held discussions with Grayscale about converting the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

The founder and former CEO of Binance, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, has been released on a $175 million personal recognizance bond.

Executives from crypto asset manager Grayscale have met with the Securities and Exchange Commission to discuss details of its flagship Bitcoin (BTC) trust, which the firm wants to convert to a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Lynn Davis, a 67-year-old retired engineer, never thought she would find fame and fortune on social media. She stumbled into it in the spring of 2020 during the pandemic while she and her family were in lockdown at their home in Holmdel, N.J. One day, she says, her son Tim Davis, an out-of-work videographer, asked her to help him shoot some short cooking videos.

Wanda Sykes will kick off her «Please & Thank You» comedy tour in 2024. It marks her first major tour in six years, as reported exclusively by Variety. The tour will launch on March 1 in Concord, New Hampshire, and run until June 15 in Kansas City, Missouri. Additional dates will be added later. Artist presales start on October 26 at 10 a.m. local time, and general public ticket sales commence on October 27, both through Sykes' website.

Also read: Israel-Palestine War: List of hostages taken by Hamas from Israel The company said the student leaders who signed onto the statements are "no longer welcome in our firm". Davis Polk & Wardwell employs around 1,000 attorneys and has annual revenues of $1.7 billion.

New York | Davis Polk, one of the most prestigious law firms in the US, is reconsidering its decision to rescind employment offers made to students who the firm believed led organisations at Harvard and Columbia that issued statements blaming Israel for the October 7 attack by Hamas that left more than 1400 Israelis dead.

Joby Aviation is working to develop electric-powered aircraft that will take off and land like a helicopter but fly like a small plane

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A team of advisors who oversaw roughly $150 million in client assets at Securities America, a unit of Osaic, joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms,the firm announced Thursday.

Shakur has been dead for longer than the 25 years he lived. During his lifetime, he rose to levels of stardom matched by few other rappers, rocketing quickly from a Digital Underground backup dancer to a chart-topper and movie star, all while courting controversy with law enforcement and presidential administrations.

1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur was arrested on Friday and charged with murder in a long-awaited breakthrough in one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries. The grand jury indicted Duane Keith “Keffe D" Davis in the case. Authorities described Davis as the "shot caller" of a hurried plot to avenge the beating of his nephew, Orlando Anderson, inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena by members of Shakur's entourage on the night of September 7, 1996.

Andy Murray returned to China for the first time in four years and won his first-round match at the Zhuhai Championships on Thursday. He thrashed local wild card Mo Ye Cong 7-5, 6-3. It was Andy Murray's fifth tour title in China and the first since the Beijing Open in 2016. The seventh-seeded British player overpowered his 23-year-old opponent in the second set to take the match in 1 hour and 42 minutes.

prisoners sought by the U.S. in a swap with Iran were freed Monday and headed home as part of a deal that saw nearly $6 billion in Iranian assets unfrozen. Despite the deal, tensions are almost certain to remain high between the U.S.

Rohan Bopanna brought the curtains down on his Davis Cup career with a comfortable straight set win with Yuki Bhambri, a victory that put India ahead 2-1 in the World Group II tie against Morocco, here on Sunday. The 43-year-old Bopanna, coming out to play his 33rd and final tie, and Bhambri raced to a 6-2 6-1 win over Elliot Benchetrit and Younes Lalami Laaroussi in one hour and 11 minutes at the Mini Stadium. Sumit Nagal now need to win against Yassine Dlimi to close the tie in India's favour. An emotional Bopanna rested his India-shirt on the court, marking the end of his Davis Cup career in which he played 33 ties, winning a total of 23 matches including 13 in doubles. Watched by his family and friends, Bopanna acknowledged their and fans' appreciation and blew kisses towards the stands. About 50 of Bopanna's family and friends flew to Lucknow to watch him one last time in Davis Cup. They were wearing T-shirts that had a tri-colour-waving Bopanna picture printed. Younes could not hold his serve even once in the match while the Indians faced just one break point when Bhambri served and saved that too. The Indians drew the first blood when they broke Younes.

India when it takes on an unostentatious Morocco in the home tie, which will be more of a celebration of Rohan Bopanna's Davis Cup career, which will come to a halt after 21 years on Sunday. The lack of singles players who could challenge the big boys of the ATP circuit, coupled with defeats in winnable matches, has hurt the Indian Davis Cup team badly in the last few years in this team tournament, but relegation to World Group II was a new low the Indian team hit in February. It was for the first time since the new format was launched in 2019 that the Indians dropped to this level. Much has changed since India last played in the Davis Cup tie in March, when it lost 2-3 to Denmark. Indian tennis has hardly had any memorable moments this season until Bopanna reached the US Open final last week. It's not just the lack of on-court results in singles; off-court, the country also felt the disappointment of losing its only ATP 250 event.Yuki Bhambri, one of the finest players India has seen, has stopped playing the singles format.

Davis Cup 2023 Finals Group matches are currently underway, spanning from September 12 to September 17, with the next stage scheduled between November 21 and November 26. This six-day event showcases 16 national teams competing in four European cities, all vying for the opportunity to secure one of the eight coveted spots in the Davis Cup Finals this November. The 16 nations participating in the Finals Group Stage this week have been divided into four groups, each consisting of four teams. These competitive matchups will be held in Bologna, Italy; Manchester, England; Split, Croatia; and Valencia, Spain.

Investment manager Grayscale is urging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to expedite the conversion of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

On Wednesday, Bitcoin saw a modest uptick, trading at $25,798, marking a nearly 0.50% increase. The financial landscape is buzzing with anticipation as Davis Polk, a prominent grayscale legal firm, ardently advocates for the SEC's approval of the Bitcoin spot ETF.