FCC chairman proposed outlawing AI robocalls
The Chairman of the United States Federal Communications Commission, Jessica Rosenworcel, in a January 31 announcement, proposed to consider artificial...
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Bybit seeks VATP license for crypto expansion in Hong Kong
Bybit cryptocurrency exchange has applied for a Virtual State Trading Operator (VATP) license with the Hong Kong Securities and Exchange...
Binance faces hurdles to re-establish UK presence: Bloomberg
Global crypto exchange Binance has struggled to find new partners to enter the UK, a Bloomberg report said, citing people...
The UK is at risk of losing the AI race with a safety-than-opportunity approach
The Lords Communications and Digital Committee in the British Parliament has warned that the UK's artificial intelligence approach to AI...
US lawmakers oppose SEC on crypto asset regulation
Members of the United States Congress want to remove Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121) from the US Securities and...
Hong Kong’s regulator says unlicensed VASPs must stop working in May.
The Hong Kong government's Financial Services Department has highlighted applications for unlicensed virtual asset service providers (VASP) by a February...
EU member states support political agreement to promote AI legislation
The European Union has boosted its artificial intelligence (AI) regulatory framework, with member states voting to approve the final text...
DOJ Charges Duo for Crypto Mining in School District, US Power Control
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged two senior employees of the Paterson Unified School District with running...
FTX Court of Appeals to sell DCG’s $175M claim to Genesis Trading
FTX filed a motion in Delaware court on Feb. 1 to sell its $175 million claim against bankrupt digital financial...
The Thai SEC ordered Zipmax to temporarily suspend its services
Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered crypto exchange Zipmax to temporarily halt its digital asset trading and brokerage...
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties says the Microsoft-OpenAI partnership should be investigated as a merger.
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties wants Microsoft to be investigated by EU regulators over its partnership with OpenAI.The Irish...
The US government has conducted a survey of the impact of crypto mining on electricity use
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a mandatory data collection drive to develop a “baseline snapshot” of...
Trials of a stable coin backed by the euro begin in Spain
Spanish fintech company Monei has launched tests of EURM, a euro-backed stablecoin controlled by the Bank of Spain. A January...
Genesis reaches $21M in Gemini revenue program with SEC
Bankrupt Genesis Global Holco Co. and its affiliates have settled with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for...
Three Arrows co-founders are closing the OPNX exchange.
Crypto bankruptcy claims platform OPNX – started by the founders of failed hedge fund Three Arrows Capital – has announced...
Salvadoran President’s Bitcoin Strategy ‘Undisturbed’ During Election
As El Salvador prepares for its general election, Vice President Felix Ulloa has expressed his belief that the country will...
Bybit applies for a virtual asset trading license in Hong Kong.
Bybit is sought by Spark Fintech Limited for VATP license in Hong Kong. Hong Kong's favorable regulatory environment contrasts with...
Singapore police recommend hardware wallets against crypto drainers
Singaporean authorities have issued a cybersecurity warning to citizens after reports that cryptocurrency drains or wallet drains are being used...
Bitcoin pump calls for ‘risk’ assessment of US crypto mining energy use
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is requiring crypto miners to report their energy consumption for the next six...
FTX plans to pay customers in full but not to restart exchange, bankruptcy attorney says
The restructuring plans of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX did not include a "reboot" of the company, but focused on...
Argentina embraces crypto regularization in new economic reforms
The option to legalize crypto holdings, despite overdue tax returns, has been dropped from the reform package that self-proclaimed Argentine...
Belarus is building a CBDC platform on Hyperledger Fabric.
Belarus Deploys Blockchain Platform for Central Bank Digital Currency (CBCC). The country is under international sanctions, but Belarus hopes to...
