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Circle celebrates MiCA stablecoin first as Tether eyes EU exit

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4 July, 2024

Circle celebrates MiCA stablecoin first as Tether eyes EU exit

Circle secured an EMI license from France's banking regulator, while rival Tether continues to avoid discussions about whether its stable...

Italy to increase oversight of digital asset market

Finance

James Field

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25 June, 2024

Italy to increase oversight of digital asset market

The policy, moving Italy further towards the standards laid out by MiCA, also designates Italy's central bank and market watchdog,...

Japan adopts friendly stance toward AI to attract global investments

Business

Wahid Pessarlay

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24 June, 2024

Japan adopts friendly stance toward AI to attract global investments

Japan seeks to lure leading AI companies to the country by adopting a “regulatory-light approach,” a step different from the...

Brickken CEO Edwin Mata tackles firm’s selection for European Commission’s blockchain, DLT regulatory sandbox

Interviews

James Field

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19 June, 2024

Brickken CEO Edwin Mata tackles firm’s selection for European Commission’s blockchain, DLT regulatory sandbox

In this exclusive interview, Mata shares his hope for the EC's regulatory sandbox and his thoughts on Brickken's participation and...

European privacy group files complaints against Meta’s AI data scraping

Business

Steve Kaaru

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12 June, 2024

European privacy group files complaints against Meta’s AI data scraping

Meta changed Facebook’s privacy policy to allow it to collect any public and non-public data to train its AI, which...

Lightning Network ‘an obstacle for criminal investigations,’ says Europol

Business

Steven Stradbrooke

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12 June, 2024

Lightning Network ‘an obstacle for criminal investigations,’ says Europol

The EU's latest report warns about the broad deployment of ZKPs and Layer 2 apps on blockchain networks, which could...

Binance puts Tether on notice regarding new European stablecoin rules

Business

Steven Stradbrooke

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7 June, 2024

Binance puts Tether on notice regarding new European stablecoin rules

Binance revealed its latest efforts to implement the stablecoin provisions in the EU's MiCA; while the rules don't kick in...

EU is set make its blockchain public services official

Finance

Gavin Lucas

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5 June, 2024

EU is set make its blockchain public services official

The European Union is rapidly progressing in blockchain technology and combined with its AI Act and strong digital rights, it...

State of play in global stablecoin regulation

Finance

James Field

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3 June, 2024

State of play in global stablecoin regulation

Most lawmakers now believe that digital assets should be regulated in some form or another, and, as Dr. Michael Huertas...

EU Council agrees on rule to make AI supercomputers widely accessible

Business

Gavin Lucas

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30 May, 2024

EU Council agrees on rule to make AI supercomputers widely accessible

The EU Council agreed to expand the European High Performing Computer Joint Undertaking and the amendment will include the objective...

EU Commission advised to prepare for blockchain-AI integration

Business

James Field

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30 May, 2024

EU Commission advised to prepare for blockchain-AI integration

Recognizing the benefits of AI and blockchain integration, the EUBOF calls on Europe to prepare for this transformation, rallying authorities...

EU chases Microsoft’s Bing over AI hallucinations, deepfakes

Business

Steve Kaaru

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29 May, 2024

EU chases Microsoft’s Bing over AI hallucinations, deepfakes

The European Commission ordered Microsoft to provide info on how its systems detect and prevent viral deepfake spreads and voter...

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