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Business 8 September 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried sweats as Ryan Salame pleads guilty for role in FTX’s downfall

Ryan Salame has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges to make unlawful political campaign contributions and conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money-transmitting business.

Business 11 July 2019

US elections commission approves crypto token’s use in campaign

In its advisory opinion, the U.S. Federal Election Commission determined that the OMR tokens don’t constitute compensation.

Business 19 June 2018

US Senate candidate returns $130,000 worth of BTC donation

Under the Federal Election Commission’s regulations, campaign donations to a candidate in the United States are capped at a $5,400 maximum.