This is some serious unprecedented bullshit. Especially when their charge was money laundering. Basically he is making money laundering legal. Go ahead and break the law. Trump will pardon you…

  • Lka1988
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    012 days ago

    HDR Global Trading, parent company of BitMEX

    You’re welcome. Fuck paywalls, and fuck clickbait that buries the actual info behind the paywall.

    • @[email protected]
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      011 days ago

      Thank you! I immediately wondered if OP was a shill since s/he also didn’t name the company in the title or summary.

    • @[email protected]
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      011 days ago

      And what was being pardoned:

      “In what may have been a first, Trump pardoned a corporation. The company to earn that distinction was a cryptocurrency exchange sentenced to a $100 million fine for violating an anti-money laundering law.”

      Setting a precedent of excusing money laundering really does just feel like “I want to destroy the country” with not a whole lot else going on.

      • Lka1988
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        011 days ago

        Add 12ft.io/ in front of the URL. It’s a proxy that bypasses paywalls.

        • @[email protected]
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          011 days ago

          i don’t give them money but i’m on their email list. i just saw a request to donate that i dismissed and it went right to the article.

    • @[email protected]
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      011 days ago

      There is no paywall. It does require you provide an email. Doesn’t have to be a real email, just email format.

      • @[email protected]
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        11 days ago

        I did some testing. The form accepts anything in the format *@*.* so long as each * segment only contains appropriate characters. The domain itself doesn’t need to be real, but the suffix needs to be real.

        [email protected]” works.

      • Lka1988
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        011 days ago

        It does require you provide an email.

        Yeah, fuck that. Extra unnecessary steps.