FT News Briefing

The SEC’s crypto crackdown

World Bank president David Malpass will step down from his post at the end of June, US authorities have begun the year looking to further crack down on crypto companies, and Nicola Sturgeon announced her resignation as Scotland’s first minister after a backlash over her strategy for securing independence.  Mentioned in this podcast:<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/d9e3f0c5-007c-49c0-8efb-3f16be00f300" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">World Bank president David Malpass to step down in June</a><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/6b8747c2-9c4a-4406-969c-0b8fa73c614c" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">US crackdown turns up the heat on crypto market</a><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/aa530f3e-fa54-4c75-b8be-62a12fbe2542" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nicola Sturgeon quits as Scotland’s first minister</a>Download the FT Edit app here: <a href="http://ft.com/ftedit" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ft.com/ftedit</a> The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.  <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/907ded71-cce9-4dc7-968f-a5f890e35b35" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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