The Government of the United States announced this Tuesday, through OFAC, the authorization of some transactions of four US firms with the state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), prohibited since November 2018, while maintaining restrictions on the production or commercialization of…
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The United States appointed a new ambassador to Venezuela
The United States has formalized the appointment of Francisco 'Paco' Palmieri as the new head of the diplomatic mission headed by the United States Embassy in Venezuela.
"We want to welcome Chief of Mission Francisco "Paco" Palmieri, who…
The United States could allow bail payments with stablecoins
The Governors of New York introduced Assembly Bill 7024, to implement stablecoin bail payments.
Taking into account that stablecoins have the support of a fiat currency, one can think of greater security and easy integration into the…
Coinbase establishes an advisory council to face the cryptocurrency scenario
Coinbase revealed the formation of an advisory council made up of former US lawmakers and prominent industry leaders, following a visit by some members of its management team to the United Arab Emirates.
In a recent blog post, Coinbase…
US Justice investigates Binance for possible sanctions violation related to russian invasion
The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Binance, is under investigation by a major federal body of the US government.
The Department of Justice has opened an investigation to determine whether Binance allowed Russian…
US and Mexico discuss new immigration policies
Authorities from Mexico and the United States reached an agreement on new immigration policies in view of the cessation of restrictions due to Covid-19 this coming week.
The flow of migrants at the border, as well as the illegal crossing…
Gemini officially launched its exchange outside of the US
Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has officially launched a new platform for clients outside the US. The platform, known as Gemini Foundation, is now available in over 29 countries including…
Yellen warns that the US will not be able to meet its obligations in June if the debt ceiling is not…
The United States Government runs the risk of not being able to meet all of its financial obligations as soon as June 1 if Congress does not raise or suspend the limit for the debt ceiling, as warned by the Secretary of the US Treasury,…
JPMorgan buys First Republic bank assets
The regulatory services of the United States have announced this Monday that JPMorgan has bought the assets of the First Republic bank after its intervention and closure "to protect depositors", after becoming the third entity to fail in…
WhatsApp Business can also be linked on 4 devices
WhatsApp replicated the improved multi-device mode in its version for companies, WhatsApp Business, in such a way that firms can enable up to four employees to connect to the same account in the messaging application.
Meta announced last…
Morgan Stanley plans to cut 3,000 jobs
The US investment bank Morgan Stanley plans to eliminate approximately 3,000 jobs by the end of June, according to the US network CNBC, citing a source with knowledge of the entity's plans.
The adjustment would equate to about 5 % of the…
Amazon closed its Halo health division
Amazon announced the closure of its Halo division, a decision it has made after they stopped selling three of its products; Band, View and Rise; and before laying off part of the team in charge of manufacturing them.
Amazon Halo is the…