Mark Cuban
American businessman
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2024 | Included in the Time 100 Most Influential People list for 2024. |
2024 | Cuban endorsed Kamala Harris for President and launched 'Business Leaders for Harris' with other executives. |
October 17 2024 | Cuban joined Kamala Harris on the campaign trail in Wisconsin, criticizing Donald Trump's tariff policies and comparing him to the Grinch. |
September 2023 | Cuban's MetaMask cryptocurrency wallet is hacked by scammers, resulting in a loss of approximately $870,000 worth of tokens. |
July 2022 | Voyager Digital files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, leading to a subsequent class-action lawsuit against Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks alleging the company operated as a Ponzi scheme. |
February 2022 | U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals rules that the Securities Act of 1933 extends to targeted solicitation using social media, which could impact cryptocurrency promotions. |
January 2022 | In January 2022, Mark Cuban launched the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, aiming to lower generic drug prices for end consumers in the U.S. |
2021 | Mark Cuban begins accepting Dogecoin as a payment method for Dallas Mavericks merchandise and tickets, publicly supporting the cryptocurrency's use as a medium of exchange. |
February 2 2021 | Cuban participated in a Reddit 'Ask Me Anything' session regarding the GameStop short squeeze, discussing trading strategies and the need for policy changes. |
May 2020 | During an appearance on Hannity, Cuban voiced his support for former Vice President Joe Biden in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. |
March 6 2020 | Cuban was fined $500,000 by the NBA for public criticism and detrimental conduct concerning NBA officiating. |
2018 | Mark Cuban was listed as no. 190 on Forbes' list of 'World's Richest People' with a net worth of $3.9 billion. |
February 21 2018 | Cuban was fined $600,000 by the NBA for stating that the Dallas Mavericks should 'tank for the rest of the season', which was deemed detrimental to the league. |
November 22 2016 | Cuban met with then President-elect Trump's key advisor Steve Bannon. |
July 30 2016 | Cuban formally endorsed Hillary Clinton for president at a rally in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criticizing Donald Trump during the event. |
February 2015 | At the Code/Media conference, Cuban expressed concerns about net neutrality and the oversight of the Internet by the FCC. |
January 18 2014 | Cuban received a $100,000 fine for confronting referees and using inappropriate language during a game, announcing he would match the fine with a charity donation upon reaching two million Twitter followers. |
December 19 2012 | Cuban donated $250,000 to the Electronic Frontier Foundation to support its work on patent reform, part of which funded a new title for EFF's staff attorney. |
November 2012 | In response to Donald Trump's offer to President Obama, Cuban offered Trump $1 million to a charity of his choosing if Trump shaved his head. |
2011 | Mark Cuban, as the principal owner of the Dallas Mavericks, won the NBA Championship. |
2011 | Mark Cuban received the Outstanding Team ESPY Award as the owner of the Dallas Mavericks. |
May 22 2010 | Cuban was fined $100,000 for comments made during a television interview regarding attempts to sign LeBron James. |
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