BPD does not know who sent out the flyers. BUSD also released a statement about the flyers, saying it is “disturbed that this incident has resurfaced in our community.” In May, a federal investigation …
No enforcement against Binance USD [BUSD]: SEC’s decision, unpacked
In a recent announcement from Paxos, it was revealed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded its investigations into Binance USD [BUSD] without taking any further action.
PayPal partners with crypto bank Anchorage Digital to offer stablecoin rewards—despite murky legal rules
As the crypto industry fights for clarity on stablecoin oversight, Anchorage insists that its novel program operates outside the jurisdiction of the SEC.
NBA Star Jimmy Butler and ‘BitBoy’ Settle $340K Binance Promotion Lawsuit
Jimmy Butler and YouTuber Ben Armstrong settled a $340K lawsuit for promoting Binance, which allegedly sold unregistered investments.
BUSD Graduate Brooke Bailey Shines on America’s Got Talent, Needs Votes Tonight for Quarterfinals
Brooke Bailey took the judges by storm in her audition about a month ago as she sang “Ain’t No Way,” by Aretha Franklin. Her performance left the audience stunned, giving he …
First Promoters Jimmy Butler, Ben Armstrong to Settle in Binance Litigation
Adam Moskowitz, the managing partner at the Moskowitz Law Firm in Coconut Grove, and David Boies, the chair of Boies Schiller Flexner in New York, have also moved for preliminary approval of the …
BUSD: Steve Ferguson, Recently Resigned, Recognized For Dedication, Hard Work
Minus member Sterve Ferguson, who handed in his resignation letter two weeks ago, was the subject of praise for his hard work and dedication during the last eight and a half years. Early on, …
Berkeley middle school students temporarily relocate to adult school
After a Berkeley middle school was red-tagged due to “extensive dry rot,” students have been temporarily relocated to Berkeley Adult School for the new school year. Longfellow Middle School says it’s …
Beaumont Unified School District Gets County Recognition
Supervisor Yxstian Gutierrez awarded several community organizations, including the BUSD, at the annual State of the 5th District.
Juliet Barela appointed to Barstow Unified School District Board
Juliet Barela has been appointed to fill the Barstow Unified School District Board of Trustees Area 1 seat. Barela was appointed Tuesday night and assumes the seat vacated recently by Trustee Julie …
As student enrollment falls, San Jose school districts forced to consider campus closures
DECLINING ENROLLMENT RATES are forcing school districts across San Jose to stare down campus closures and sharp budget cuts. California education data shows almost every school district in the city …
Sling Money Secures $15M to Expand Stablecoin Payment Solutions
Sling Money has raised $15 million in Series A led by Union Square Ventures to enhance its stablecoin-powered global payment platform.
Berkeley classes start this week as shuttered middle school brings upheaval
When BUSD resumes classes Wednesday, dislocated Longfellow students will head to the Berkeley Adult School, where a project to build teacher housing in the parking lot appears unlikely to be …
‘Books from birth’: Berkeley school district promotes education for children with school supplies giveaway
For hundreds of kids in Berkeley packing their backpacks for their first day of school, the Berkeley Unified School District’s, or BUSD, annual school supplies giveaway gives first-time scholars and …
BUSD’s new school superintendent is raring to start new year
Bisbee Unified School District has a new superintendent and he wants to hit the ground running to bring up academic success in grades across the board.
Teenagers in Berkeley and Oakland school districts may now vote for board members
“We will make sure we are sharing with them information, continuing to share with them information about what is happening in our district, what is not happening in our district,” said BUSD …
BUSD: Board Member Steve Ferguson Turns In Letter Of Resignation
After roughly nine and half years of service in the Burbank Unified School District, Steve Ferguson, the first openly gay member of the board and a former president, turned in his formal resignation …
SEC’s Unexpected Move: No Action Against Binance USD [BUSD] – What Does It Mean?
SEC Hits Pause on Enforcement In a surprising twist, the SEC has halted its enforcement against BUSD’s issuer. Paxos recently announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has …
SEC v. Binance: BUSD, BNB, and Simple Earn—a Closer Look
The headline is that the Court dismissed—in its entirety—the SEC’s charge that Binance offered and sold unregistered securities when it sold BUSD. Binance marketed BUSD as a “stablecoin” which could …
SEC Reconsiders, Drops Securities Claim on SOL, ADA, MATIC in Binance Lawsuit
The SEC has decided not to request a court ruling on the status of SOL, ADA, MATIC, and other tokens as securities in its case against Binance, marking a significant shift in its regulatory approach.
SEC to amend claims related to 10 tokens in its Binance suit
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has notified the court that it intends to drop its claim against several tokens listed on the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, as …