Category: Showdown

  • Brazil votes in local elections with eyes on 2026 presidential showdown By Reuters

    Written by Eduardo Simões and Anthony Bodell SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilians cast ballots on Sunday for mayors and city council members in more than 5,500 municipal elections, with opinion polls showing conservative candidates with a strong lead in many major cities, setting up the country’s political landscape ahead of…

  • Celsius Drags Tether To Court In $3.5 Billion Legal Showdown

    Celsius, a cryptocurrency lender, has filed a lawsuit against Tether, accusing it of misappropriating assets. The move comes amid the cryptocurrency company, which filed for bankruptcy in 2022,’s latest attempt to recover billions of dollars in funds for creditors. Why is Celsius asking for over $3.5 billion from Tether? Bankrupt…

  • Uber Faces £1 Billion VAT Showdown with HMRC

    Uber, the ride-hailing and food delivery giant, is bracing for a major tax dispute with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) over £1bn VAT payments. Since March 2022, Uber has been required to pay 20 per cent VAT on its fares and delivery sales, resulting in a total charge of £951…

  • Supra And Killer Whales Partner For $100M ‘Super DApp Showdown’

    In the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape, the announcement of a groundbreaking partnership between Supra, a leading tier-1 blockchain platform, and Killer Whales, a prominent cryptocurrency-focused media entity, has generated significant buzz within the developer community. The two forces have joined forces to launch the “Super dApp Showdown,” a high-stakes competition…

  • What now after the US CPI and Fed showdown yesterday?

    It certainly did not disappoint. It was very similar to poker, where the flop (CPI report) is shown first. Then we moved to the bend (dot charts) and finally the river (McCoy Powell). Overall, it ended up being a push and pull by the time we wrapped things up yesterday.…

  • Binance Counters $13 Billion Lawsuit: Pursues Size Reduction In UK Legal Showdown

    In a recent development, cryptocurrency exchange Binance has moved to dismiss the majority of a £10 billion ($12.8 billion) lawsuit filed in London, mentioned By Reuters. The lawsuit, which is being heard at the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT), accuses Binance and other exchanges of conspiring to “delist” cryptocurrency Bitcoin Satoshi…

  • Binance Counters $13 Billion Lawsuit: Pursues Size Reduction In UK Legal Showdown

    In a recent development, cryptocurrency exchange Binance has moved to dismiss the majority of a £10 billion ($12.8 billion) lawsuit filed in London, mentioned By Reuters. The lawsuit, which is being heard at the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT), accuses Binance and other exchanges of conspiring to “delist” cryptocurrency Bitcoin Satoshi…