Los Angeles Financial News
10.01 / 13:47
coinbase
Real Estate
property
Coinbase’s Armstrong Reportedly Spends USD 133M On New LA Home, This Is How It Looks
Brian Armstrong, CEO and Co-founder of Coinbase, has reportedly paid USD 133m for a Los Angeles estate in what is considered to be one of the most expensive single-family home sales in the area to date.
08.01 / 19:35
coinbase
Coinbase boss Brian Armstrong is the buyer behind LA’s priciest domestic property sale
Coinbase chief executive officer Brian Armstrong is the buyer of a $133m Los Angeles estate, according to people familiar with the deal.
07.01 / 10:59
coinbase
Coinbase boss Brian Armstrong is the buyer behind LA’s priciest domestic property sale
Coinbase Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong is the buyer of a $133m Los Angeles estate, according to people familiar with the deal.
04.01 / 16:21
business
coinbase
Bitcoin
Coinbase CEO reportedly buys LA mansion for $133M
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase — the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States — reportedly made a multi-million-dollar real estate purchase at the end of 2021.
31.12 / 19:37
Art
Europe cracks down on New Year's Eve celebrations amid COVID-19 records
Masks will be mandatory outdoors in French cities including Paris, Lyon and Dijon on Friday, as France is once again preparing for New Year's Eve celebrations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
31.12 / 19:21
Art
Centre
Austrian police investigate fraud at Vienna COVID vaccination centre
Austrian authorities are investigating vaccination fraud at the country's largest COVID-19 vaccination centre in Vienna after dozens of people received a vaccination certificate without actually getting a dose.
31.12 / 18:33
Art
Shuts Down
Power
Nuclear power
Germany begins nuclear phase-out, shuts down three of six nuclear power plants
Germany's nuclear phase-out has entered its penultimate phase today, as the country shuts down half of its six nuclear plants still operating, marking the beginning of an 11-year plan.
23.12 / 23:03
NOT
Houlihan Lokey wants the top Europe M&A spot: ‘We’re at a critical mass at a level we have not been before’
Mid-market investment bank Houlihan Lokey is gunning to be the most active M&A adviser in Europe after a transformative acquisition that adds 170 dealmakers to its ranks in the region.
22.12 / 13:54
Citi
Cooper
Aware
Crypto.com Becomes 1st Crypto, NFT Partner with Women's Professional Sports Team Angels FC
Crypto.com, the world’s fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in Hong Kong, announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with Los Angeles' Angel City Football Club (ACFC) for exclusive rights to issue official cryptocurrencies and NFTs.
21.12 / 19:53
business
Sport
Football
Crypto.com partners with Los Angeles' Angel City Football Club
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has inked another deal to expand its brand recognition in the United States with the professional women’s sports team Angel City Football Club.
19.12 / 23:09
UPS
Citi
For Day Laborers, Wages Are Booming and Jobs Are Plentiful
POMONA, Calif.—Dozens of men used to line up every morning at a day-labor center in this city east of Los Angeles and stay there most of the day in hopes they would be one of the lucky few to get hired. Now, between 10 and 15 show up and most have a job by 9 a.m.
18.12 / 00:55
business
virtual reality
Metaverse
Women
Going meta: digital cities, attacks on female creators, and more
Following the announcement that Facebook’s parent company would be rebranding in a shift towards the metaverse, many projects have started similar initiatives entering the virtual space, from buying property to testing the limits of what this universe has to offer.
16.12 / 04:00
NOT
Houlihan Lokey wants the top Europe M&A: ‘We’re at a critical mass at a level we have not been before’
Mid-market investment bank Houlihan Lokey is gunning to be the most active M&A adviser in Europe after a transformative acquisition that adds 170 dealmakers to its ranks in the region.
13.12 / 07:27
cryptocurrency
Citi
Bitcoin
Why Crypto Rich Are Moving To Puerto Rico
During the last big crypto bull run, many investors tried to move to Puerto Rico.
01.12 / 23:05
Health
Money
aids
World AIDS Day: Fight against HIV being forgotten amid COVID pandemic
40 years ago, on June 5, 1981, five cases of pneumonia due to a fungus then called "pneumocystis carinii", linked to a suppression of the immune system, in five young people from Los Angeles, were reported and are considered the first official registry of AIDS patients.
23.11 / 13:05
BTC
Mobile
BAY
Bitcoin
NFL Star Beckham Jr to Accept Salary in Bitcoin
National Football League's star Odell Beckham Jr has become the latest high-profile athlete to accept his remuneration in Bitcoin from his team Los Angeles Rams.
23.11 / 00:21
business
Sport
Bitcoin
Rams player Odell Beckham Jr. will accept NFL salary in Bitcoin
Odell Beckham Jr., wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams football team, has said he will be taking all of his $4.25 million National Football League salary in Bitcoin.
18.11 / 17:05
18.11 / 12:41
Citi
Cooper
CEO
rights
Crypto.com Grabs Naming Rights of Staples Center for $700M
Hong Kong-based Crypto.com signed a 20-year cooperation deal worth $700 million with Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), which owns the Staples Center and the L.A. Live.
17.11 / 23:05
business
Sport
partnership
Angelenos push back on new Crypto.com arena: 'It will always be the Staples Center'
Residents of Los Angeles, sports fans and social media personalities are making light of Crypto.com’s plans to rename the city’s Staples Center for its own marketing purposes.
17.11 / 19:07
COST
Forbes
rights
Crypto.com Buys Naming Rights to Staples Center in LA
Cryptocurrency trading site Crypto.com reportedly is paying $700 million in a 20-year deal to hang its name on the leading indoor sports and concert venue in Los Angeles, currently called the Staples Center. The new name is planned to debut on Christmas Day 2021, when the arena's prime tenant, the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), will play in a nationally televised game against the Brooklyn Nets.
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