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Daily Crunch: US law enforcement charges SBF with fraud as he awaits extradition after Bahamas arrest

TechCrunch

Today, Haje is waltzing around the house, candle in hand, celebrating Saint Lucia. Honestly, not because he’s that excited about the traditional Scandinavian celebration or the excitement about candlelight and saffron buns , but because he’s visiting his parents and there’s a power cut. PDT, subscribe here. government entities.

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You can now bid on Fyre Fest merch

The Verge

The proceeds will go to a fund for the victims of the fraudulent fest, the Marshals Service says, and the auction runs through August 13th. Fyre Festival was supposed to be a “once-in-a-lifetime” luxury musical festival in the Bahamas that took place in April and May 2017.

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Big Impact, Small Budget: Live Auction Ideas for Small Nonprofits

Greater Giving

There are numerous captivating live auction ideas that don’t require a celebrity endorsement or a trip to the Bahamas. By implementing these ideas and following these tips, your small nonprofit can host a live auction that not only raises crucial funds but also creates a memorable experience for your supporters.

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FTX processed billions monthly in Africa before going bust

TechCrunch

Most FTX customers have been unable to withdraw their funds from the platform as the Bahamas-headquartered company goes through bankruptcy proceedings. But because some people look a certain way or tick a certain box, they get all the funding, no governance, no reporting, and no accounting department.

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How Indigenous Peoples’ Day is Supplanting Columbus Day

Whole Whale

Indigenous Peoples’ Day is celebrated across the United States on the second Monday in October and is a Federal Holiday as of 2021. The day celebrates and honors the cultures and contributions of Native Americans and Indigenous peoples. He “found” the Bahamas. Columbus vs Indigenous Peoples’ Day Holiday Timeline History.