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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has released an extensive Substack article talking about how his crypto empire collapsed, once again putting the blame on rival crypto exchange Binance. On Thursday, Bankman-Fried published a Substack article titled “FTX Pre-Mortem Overview,” where he extensively talked about his group of crypto-related companies and how they failed. Among other things, the disgraced crypto boss continued to argue that Binance had a big role in the collapse of his businesses. “In November 2022, an extreme, quick, targeted crash precipitated by the CEO of Binance made Alameda insolvent,” SBF said, adding that the contagion from Alameda then spread to FTX…

An NYPD lieutenant and head of the department’s Irish-American policing group has been suspended after failing a drug test, The Post has learned. Lt. Det. Commander Kevin Byrnes failed the drug test, which can be a random or targeted, on Wednesday, police sources said. It’s unclear what drug triggered the test. Byrnes, who joined the department in 1995, works in the Central Robbery Division where he’s been assigned since 2019, NYPD records show. He is also the president of the NYPD’s Emerald Society. He did not comment when reached by phone on Thursday. His union declined to comment as well.…

Despite an imminent EU summit on migration in February, the new Swedish Council Presidency is showing no sign of wanting to help push through the bloc’s long gridlocked measures on the issue.The EU’s Pact on Migration and Asylum aims to reform Europe’s approach to migration, with a focus on shared responsibility and solidarity when it comes to migrants coming to the continent.But with Stockholm, whose new right-wing government is propped up by the far-right Sweden Democrats, taking over the bloc’s agenda-setting EU Council Presidency for the next six months, hopes are not high in Brussels.Swedish Minister of Employment and Integration, Johan Pehrson,…

Dash 2 Trade has signed up 7,000 users to the beta of its dashboard product featuring its presale scoring and analytics system.The beta release has had no marketing support, making this milestone all the more impressive.Community feedback has so far been overwhelmingly positive. Dash 2 Trade’s presale section of its dashboard is the only product of this type available in the crypto analytics space. The feature is a unique selling point with investors looking for the diamonds in the rough among presale projects.Subscriptions to the dashboard service begin in AprilThis latest news from the crypto analytics, bots, signals and social trading platform,…

Friday the 13th could be the best time to travel if you are brave enough.According to the travel search engine Kayak, there are deals to be had on this day if you don’t believe in bad luck.On Friday 13 January, it found that flights to Europe were around 39 per cent cheaper and flights within the UK were roughly 19 per cent cheaper.Despite the date being one of Kayak’s most searched Fridays of the year, it was one with some of the most affordable prices.Kayak says this could be due to airlines and travel providers anticipating that superstitious beliefs will…

Over the years, Apple has added touchscreens to almost every computing device imaginable, from phones and tablets to smartwatches, but it has refrained from bringing the feature to its Mac product line – even as a long list of rivals did so with their laptops and desktops. In 2010, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs described the concept of a computer with a touchscreen – then an emerging trend among the company’s competitors – as “ergonomically terrible.” Two years later, CEO Tim Cook reiterated the sentiment during an earnings call. And Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior VP of software engineering, said in 2018…

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Government says emergency measures have led to drop in murders, but rights groups raise concerns about reported abuses.El Salvador’s legislature has extended a state of emergency for 30 days as President Nayib Bukele’s administration continues a months-long “war” against criminal gangs that has led to the arrests of tens of thousands of people. Passed on Wednesday with 67 votes in favour in the country’s 84-seat unicameral Congress, the measure extends “the emergency regime … [to continue] the reestablishment of order, citizen security and territorial control”. It was the 10th extension of the state of emergency and will come into force…

Two Illinois EMS workers have been charged with murder in connection with the death of a 35-year-old man in their care, who they allegedly strapped face-down on a stretcher. Peter Cadigan, 50, and Peggy Finley, 44, emergency medical workers for LifeStar, were charged with first-degree murder in the Dec. 18 death of Earl L. Moore Jr, Sangamon County State’s Attorney Dan Wright announced Tuesday.Moore died after he was taken into an ambulance in a prone position, meaning face-down, and had straps placed on his back and lower body to keep him on the stretcher, Wright said. An image from a…

Disclaimer: The Industry Talk section features insights by crypto industry players and is not a part of the editorial content of Cryptonews.com.New crypto gaming project Meta Masters Guild enjoyed a stunning launch to its crypto presale – raising more than $50,000 in its first 24 hours.The project, which is building the world’s first dedicated Web3 gaming platform, has secured $80,000 of funding at the time of writing, with investors rushing to secure tokens before the price rises.Now on sale for just $0.007 in the first stage of its presale, MEMAG tokens will increase with every stage.Those who invest now will…