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Bcause LLC, the failed cryptocurrency trading platform and mining services provider, was back in court on Friday, June 21, on a motion by WESCO, a secured creditor, to be paid now, before the remaining cash in the enterprise is dissipated. WESCO’s demand for payment precipitated the April 11, 2017, bankruptcy petition. Bcause and seemingly most of its creditors want the company to continue operating its mining services rather than be liquidated. If WESCO prevails, the company’s remaining cash will be drained and it may be forced out of business.
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| | Illinois Tech’s (IIT) biennial Tech-X awards dinner last night honored a well-known industry pioneer and icon, former CME Chairman Jack Sandner, and a relative newcomer, Hazem Dawani, chief executive officer of Predata, a predictive analytics platform.
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| | The hearing on WESCO’s motion to lift Bcause’s bankruptcy protection and/or to remove the bankruptcy court’s stay on a lower court’s order to pay WESCO continued on Monday, June 24.
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