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Failed blockchain project ends with big fine for fibs about it being on track

The Register

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July 3, 2026

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Failed blockchain project ends with big fine for fibs about it being on track

A final humiliation for Australia’s Securities Exchange and its attempts to run a bourse on distributed ledgers

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Compare narratives across 6 related reports from 6 sources. Real Narrative News aggregates the coverage spectrum so you can see who emphasises what — bias tags reflect the outlet, not the story.

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The Next Web

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· Jul 9, 2026

Jack Dorsey’s Block settles Cash App fraud claims with 46 states for $45m

Block, the payments company chaired by Jack Dorsey, has agreed to pay 45 million to settle claims from 46 US states that it mishandled fraud on Cash App, its money-transfer and digital-banking app. The settlement is the latest sign that state regulators are moving into ground the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has vacated under the Trump [] This story continues at The Next Web

Inc.com

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· Jul 6, 2026

I Audited Top B2B Startups on LinkedIn. Their Corporate Pages Are Dead, but Where They’re Growing Is Genius

Your company page is losing to your CEO’s selfie.

Townhall

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· Jul 7, 2026

Border Agents Just Made a Massive Drug Bust in Texas

Border Agents Just Made a Massive Drug Bust in Texas

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 5, 2026

Micron Just Bet $9.3 Billion That It Can Catch SK Hynix

Micron broke ground on a 9.3 billion Hiroshima fab built entirely for AI memory chips, with Tokyo covering a third of the bill. The wager: that by 2028, it can take real share from SK Hynix in the one memory market actually growing.

Investopedia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Big Banks Are Considering a Deal to Get Around Debit Card Fee Caps. This Fintech Stock is Rising on the News

Big Banks Are Considering a Deal to Get Around Debit Card Fee Caps. This Fintech Stock is Rising on the News

TwistedSifter

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· Jul 11, 2026

The Severance Package Was Signed, then the Ledgers Locked Up. The Insane Story of an Accountant Who Left His Old Bosses in a Functional Blackout.

That probably looked like a great idea on paper. The post The Severance Package Was Signed, then the Ledgers Locked Up. The Insane Story of an Accountant Who Left His Old Bosses in a Functional Blackout. appeared first on TwistedSifter.

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Related coverage for "Failed blockchain project ends with big fine for fibs about it being on track": The Next Web — Jack Dorsey’s Block settles Cash App fraud claims with 46 states for $45m. Inc.com — I Audited Top B2B Startups on LinkedIn. Their Corporate Pages Are Dead, but Where They’re Growing Is Genius. Townhall — Border Agents Just Made a Massive Drug Bust in Texas. The Eastern Herald — Micron Just Bet $9.3 Billion That It Can Catch SK Hynix. Investopedia — Big Banks Are Considering a Deal to Get Around Debit Card Fee Caps. This Fintech Stock is Rising on the News . TwistedSifter — The Severance Package Was Signed, then the Ledgers Locked Up. The Insane Story of an Accountant Who Left His Old Bosses in a Functional Blackout.