March 2024 - cypherpunks - lists.cpunks.org

BlackRock's Non-ESG Funds Have Green Agenda, Miss. Says
by Gunnar Larson 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

BlackRock's Non-ESG Funds Have Green Agenda, Miss. Says <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1818285?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Sarah Jarvis Mississippi's secretary of state announced Wednesday that it intends to fine BlackRock multiple millions of dollars, alleging the asset manager has repeatedly made false and misleading statements about its involvement in "pushing" environmental, social and corporate governance factors on portfolio companies. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1818285?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1818285?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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NY AG, Others Blast Sandoz Deal 'Tax' On Future Settlements
by Gunnar Larson 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

NY AG, Others Blast Sandoz Deal 'Tax' On Future Settlements <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1818178?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Bryan Koenig New York's attorney general was one of three objectors Tuesday to a provision in Sandoz's proposed $265 million settlement with a class of drug wholesalers in Pennsylvania federal court that they say will delay any future generic-drug price-fixing litigation deals by taxing agreements over $119.25 million. 1 document attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1818178?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1818178?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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Coinbase Denied Early Victory Over SEC Enforcement Action
by Gunnar Larson 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

Coinbase Denied Early Victory Over SEC Enforcement Action <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1818185?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Aislinn Keely A Manhattan federal judge on Wednesday rejected crypto exchange Coinbase's bid to defeat the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's claims that it operated as an unregistered securities exchange, broker and clearing agency. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1818185?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1818185?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Judge Agrees To Training For 'Overly Harsh' Workplace
by Gunnar Larson 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

Judge Agrees To Training For 'Overly Harsh' Workplace <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1818275?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Lauren Berg The Judicial Council for the Second Circuit has declined to review the dismissal of a law clerk's complaint against a federal judge, who acknowledged the clerk's claims of their "overly harsh" management style and agreed to participate in workplace conduct counseling and training. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1818275?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1818275?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Terraform Loses Mistrial Bid After Rakoff Query About 'Lying'
by Gunnar Larson 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

Terraform Loses Mistrial Bid After Rakoff Query About 'Lying' <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1818153?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Pete Brush Manhattan U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff on Wednesday rejected a mistrial bid by counsel for Terraform Labs and creator Do Kwon centering on the judge's move to ask an investor if the bankrupt crypto startup had disclosed potential risks about "lying" to the public. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1818153?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1818153?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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BoE Finds Increasing Fear Of Financial Risk From AI
by Gunnar Larson 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

BoE Finds Increasing Fear Of Financial Risk From AI <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1818076?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Alex Davidson The Bank of England said on Wednesday the proportion of banks, insurers and other firms that find the possibility of artificial intelligence one of the greatest risks to the finance system has doubled in six months. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1818076?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1818076?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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No New Trial For Hedge Fund Boss In Forex Rigging Case
by Gunnar Larson 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

No New Trial For Hedge Fund Boss In Forex Rigging Case <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1818399?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Hailey Konnath A New York federal judge on Friday refused to acquit or call for a new trial for a U.K.-based hedge fund chief convicted of illegally manipulating a currency exchange rate, rejecting his argument that his alleged conduct lacked sufficient ties to the United States. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1818399?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1818399?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Future SKYNET terminators will be no match for AI guided cyborgs
by professor rat 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

Future SKYNET terminators will be no match for AI guided cyborgs that combine superior intelligence with Boston Dynamics style robots — with the 1st cryptoanarchist assassin droids launching in 2027. Cypherpunk 2027. Welcome to the revolution. https://www.newsbreak.com/about Wtf!? Nationalist corpse media goons go fuck yourselves

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Future quantum computers will be no match for 'space encryption' that uses light to beam data around — with the 1st satellite launching in 2025
by jdb10987＠yahoo.com 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

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BREAKING: Jury Convicts Ex-LA Official Chan In City Hall Bribery Scandal
by Gunnar Larson 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

BREAKING: Jury Convicts Ex-LA Official Chan In City Hall Bribery Scandal <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1818190?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> By Gina Kim A California federal jury on Wednesday convicted former Los Angeles deputy mayor Raymond Chan of racketeering conspiracy, honest services wire fraud and bribery stemming from his role linking corrupt public officials with wealthy developers in the so-called CD-14 Enterprise. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1818190?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1818190?nl_pk=4126fe73-…>

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