August 10, 2019 - Five Shouts Out

Goldman Sachs vice president and known Bitcoin skeptic Richard Gnodde is among 17 senior executives who could face ten years’ in prison for money laundering. Vice President Could Face 10...

Cryptocurrency

Pompliano Labelled ‘Crazy’ For His 50% Market Exposure to Bitcoin

EditorAugust 10, 2019

Morgan Creek Digital co-founder Anthony Pompliano received a verbal beating for disclosing that 50% of his portfolio is in Bitcoin. Question is…is his lack of diversification a bad thing? Is...

Art

18,000 Illegally Trafficked Cultural Goods Seized in an International Crackdown

EditorAugust 10, 2019

18,000 illegally trafficked cultural goods seized in operation Pandora III (courtesy Europol)Police authorities from 29 countries joined forces to launch an operation that seized more than 18,000 illegally trafficked cultural...

Art

Patrons Wore Blackface and Colonial-Era Costumes to Party at AfricaMuseum

EditorAugust 10, 2019

The AfricaMuseum, formerly named the Royal Museum for Central Africa, in Tervuren, Belgium (photo by Rolf Müller via Wikimedia Commons)An “Afrohouse” party held at the Royal Museum for Central Africa...

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Musicians Pay Tribute to El Paso Shooting Victims With a Corrido

EditorAugust 10, 2019

Musicians playing their corrido for mourners of the El Paso shooting (image courtesy of J. Omar Ornelas/USA Today)Makeshift memorials and shrines dot the parking lot outside the Walmart in El...

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The Cycle of Freelance Drought

EditorAugust 10, 2019

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Goldman Sachs Arrests Render Mnuchin Bitcoin Comments Useless

Pompliano Labelled ‘Crazy’ For His 50% Market Exposure to Bitcoin

18,000 Illegally Trafficked Cultural Goods Seized in an International Crackdown

Patrons Wore Blackface and Colonial-Era Costumes to Party at AfricaMuseum

Musicians Pay Tribute to El Paso Shooting Victims With a Corrido

The Cycle of Freelance Drought