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Witnesses Fault ‘Regulation by Enforcement’ of Digital Assets at Congressional Hearing
Witnesses Fault ‘Regulation by Enforcement’ of Digital Assets at Congressional Hearing
February 11, 2025  |  Blockchain

At a subcommittee hearing on the current state and future potential of digital assets, lawmakers and witnesses from the crypto and payments spheres — including...

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SEC Pauses Binance Prosecution Amid New Crypto Landscape
SEC Pauses Binance Prosecution Amid New Crypto Landscape
February 11, 2025  |  Legal

The SEC reportedly wants to put its case against the world’s biggest crypto exchange on hold. That’s because the financial regulator wants to wait as...

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Report: UK Orders Apple to Allow Access to User Data
Report: UK Orders Apple to Allow Access to User Data
February 07, 2025  |  Apple

Apple is reportedly facing an order from British authorities to give the government a way to access global user data stored in its cloud services. The...

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How US Stablecoin Regulation Could Change the Game for Global Payments
How US Stablecoin Regulation Could Change the Game for Global Payments
February 07, 2025  |  Blockchain

Businesses hate slow and expensive international payments. But traditionally, firms haven’t had much choice but to accept the status quo of correspondent banks and their...

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Meta to Appeal Against $831 Million EU Antitrust Fine
Meta to Appeal Against $831 Million EU Antitrust Fine
January 29, 2025  |  Meta

Meta says it will fight a $831 million fine levied against the tech giant by the European Union. A company spokesperson told Bloomberg News on...

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Crypto Exchange KuCoin to Exit US Amid Resolution of Lawsuit
Crypto Exchange KuCoin to Exit US Amid Resolution of Lawsuit
January 27, 2025  |  Legal

Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin will exit the U.S. market for at least two years after its operator, Seychelles-based Peken Global Limited, pleaded guilty Monday (Jan. 27) to...

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This Week in AI: Trump Repeals Biden AI Rules but Launches Stargate
This Week in AI: Trump Repeals Biden AI Rules but Launches Stargate
January 24, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

As expected, President Donal Trump this week signed an executive order rolling back former President Joe Biden’s 2023 artificial intelligence (AI) rules, which had been...

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CFTC to Monitor Use of AI in Derivatives Markets
CFTC to Monitor Use of AI in Derivatives Markets
December 06, 2024  |  Regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is tracking the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in derivatives markets and intends to monitor CFTC-regulated entities’ use of the...

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Google-Anthropic Partnership Gets UK Antitrust Regulator Approval
Google-Anthropic Partnership Gets UK Antitrust Regulator Approval
November 19, 2024  |  ANTITRUST

The UK’s competition watchdog has cleared Google’s partnership with Anthropic. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said Tuesday (Nov. 19) that it had determined that...

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