09-23-2024
Steve Kaaru
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Article by Steve Kaaru
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19 April, 2023
NYDFS to charge digital asset firms for supervision
First proposed in December, the new regulation was adopted this week and allows the New York Department of Financial Services...
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19 April, 2023
Digital Currency Group’s Luno exchange cuts off Singaporean users
After laying off 35% of its staff in January, Luno is now ceasing its services in Singapore amid increased regulatory...
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19 April, 2023
Australians lost $150M to digital assets scams in 2022
A recent report by the ACCC revealed that scammers swindled $2.1 billion in 2022—a new record—with investment scams accounting for...
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19 April, 2023
EU lawmakers want Europe, US to regulate ‘very powerful AI’
Members of the European Union Parliament want the EU Commission and President Joe Biden to lead the development of governance...
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19 April, 2023
Digital asset phishing scams shot up 40% in 2022: report
Kaspersky found over 5 million phishing attempts, up from 3.6 million a year ago despite the 2022 market turmoil, even...
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19 April, 2023
Nigerian stablecoin payments startup Lazerpay shuts down
Lazerpay’s funding attempts failed, with one of its investors’ funds held up in the FTX collapse, and despite November layoffs,...
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18 April, 2023
The future of Web3 gaming rests on Asian gamers: report
The DappRadar report found that most of the blockchain gaming is in Asia. It also found that gamers care more...
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18 April, 2023
Montana passes ‘right to mine’ bill to protect miners
The bill sailed through the Montana Senate and House and now sits at the governor’s desk to be signed into...
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17 April, 2023
Hackers mint 1 quadrillion yUSDT in $11.6M Yearn Finance exploit
The hackers exploited a vulnerability in an outdated Yearn Finance contract, minted the yUSDT and swapped it for millions of...
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17 April, 2023
Arizona governor vetoes bill offering tax reprieve for miners
Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed the bill on the eve of her first 100 days in office, saying it prevents local...
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17 April, 2023
Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal served FTX lawsuit after 5-month chase
Shaquille O'Neal had reportedly been running and hiding from process servers who took to camping outside TV studios and attacking...
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16 April, 2023
Zambia’s digital asset regulation tests to end in June
ICT Minister Felix Mutati says the country is concluding tests that stimulate real-world digital asset use as a first step...
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