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28.09 / 05:33

business regulation SEC coinbase us government Congress Winter Olympics 5 lowlights of Gary Gensler's evasive testimony before Congress

Blamed for “kneecapping” the U.S. capital markets and slammed for dodging questions around Bitcoin and Pokemon cards, Gary Gensler appears to have had one hell of a grilling from Congress this week.

28.09 / 04:33

business Facebook WhatsApp Instagram Meta Ceo Mark Zuckerberg reveals Meta AI chatbot, his answer to ChatGPT

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled his firm's new AI-powered assistant — Meta AI — his answer to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which will integrate with Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and eventually, its mixed reality devices.

28.09 / 01:33

business Hash Rate Nodes Bitcoin Core Bitcoin Marathon Bitcoin Miner Bitcoin miner Marathon mines invalid block in failed ‘experiment’

Bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital has confirmed it mined an invalid Bitcoin (BTC) block during an “experiment” aimed at optimizing the firm’s operations.

27.09 / 20:33

business Blockchain Microsoft IBM Bitcoin IBM, Microsoft, others form post-quantum cryptography coalition

IBM Quantum and Microsoft have formed a coalition to tackle post-quantum cryptography alongside not-for-profit research tank MITRE, U.K.-based cryptography firm PQShield, Google sibling company SandboxAQ, and the University of Waterloo.

27.09 / 20:33

business regulation SEC NOT SEC’s Gensler is loyal to banks, not an impartial regulator — Rep. Tom Emmer

United States Representative Tom Emmer spoke out against Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler during a hearing at the House Financial Services Committee on Sept. 27. According to the lawmaker, Gensler has been loyal to Wall Street “at the clear expense of innovation, competition, and everyday Americans.”

27.09 / 20:33

business Trading Kraken stocks Crypto exchange Kraken plans move into US stock trading: Report

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken reportedly plans to offer users trading services for stocks listed in the United States and exchange-traded funds, or ETFs.

27.09 / 18:03

business Mining Bitcoin Texas is home to nearly 30% of all Bitcoin hash rate — Foundry

The U.S. state of Texas accounts for over 28% of all Bitcoin (BTC) hashing power in the United States, according to the latest Hashrate Map by crypto mining service provider Foundry USA.

27.09 / 17:15

business Blockchain HK Hashkey HK opens AVAX trading with $1M portfolio requirement

Hong Kong crypto exchange Hashkey, the first to receive a retail crypto license in the Special Administrative Region (SAR), will open Avalanche (AVAX) trading on its platform. However, there is a catch.

27.09 / 11:37

business us government ChatGPT OpenAI CIA Investigations CIA to build its own ChatGPT-style AI bot for investigations: Report

The United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is planning to build and deploy its own ChatGPT-style artificial intelligence (AI) bot for investigations, according to a report from Bloomberg.

27.09 / 10:35

business ChatGPT approved Writer’s Guild strike ends with tentative deal approved, AI key negotiation

The Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) strike is set to officially end as leaders approved a tentative deal with entertainment studios in Hollywood, part of which includes artificial intelligence (AI) usage in the industry.

27.09 / 07:39

business Adoption Banks Sixth Swiss Bank Joins SDX Crypto Exchange

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg, a regional Swiss bank with over $7 billion (6.6 billion Swiss francs) in assets, has joined the Central Securities Depositary of the crypto exchange SDX.

27.09 / 04:11

business Law fines Ben Armstrong spends night in jail with prowling, simple assault charges

Crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, formerly known as ‘BitBoy,’ reportedly spent the night in the slammer and has been hit with two charges following his conspicuous arrest.

27.09 / 02:39

business Mining us government Ponzi scheme Bitcoin Justice AirBit Club 'ponzi' co-founder gets 12 years prison

The co-founder of AirBit Club — a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that swindled investors of over $100 million — has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a $100 million "pyramid scheme" that purported to be involved in crypto mining.

27.09 / 02:39

business Law regulation Fraud FTX Court Fried Sam Sam Bankman-Fried's political donations can be surfaced in trial, rules judge

Prosecutors from the United States Department of Justice will be allowed to surface the details of Sam Bankman-Fried’s political donations as the evidence is directly relevant to his fraud charges, ruled U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan.

26.09 / 23:57

business Ethereum regulation FTX Bankruptcy Bitcoin Customers Crypto lender BlockFi gets court nod to repay customers

The customers of bankrupt cryptocurrency lending platform BlockFi are one step closer to being paid out after a United States Bankruptcy Court in New Jersey approved its liquidation plan.

26.09 / 22:07

business Digital Asset Financial Services Nomura’s Laser Digital receives in-principal approval for operations in Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has granted Laser Digital, the digital assets arm of Japan’s Nomura Bank, in-principal approval to provide broker-dealer services and asset/fund management services with both digital and traditional assets, according to an ADGM communication on Sept. 26.

26.09 / 18:45

business Blockchain Gemini Gemini invests $24M for expansion in India

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini is allocating 2 billion rupees ($24 million) for its expansion in India.

26.09 / 15:21

business Blockchain Kraken Kraken secures money license registrations in Spain and Ireland

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has received an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) from the Central Bank of Ireland and registration as a virtual asset service provider (VASP) from the Bank of Spain.

26.09 / 14:37

business Investments Europe European Union French telecom group invests millions in local AI industry

The French telecommunications group Iliad announced on Sept. 26 that it has plans to invest millions to build up the local French artificial intelligence (AI) industry.

26.09 / 14:37

business Ethereum defi Hackers hacks Immunefi launches on-chain bug bounties through ‘Vaults’ system

Blockchain security platform Immunefi has launched an on-chain system for bug bounties, according to a Sept. 26 announcement. The new system, called “Vaults,” allows Web3 developers to escrow funds in an on-chain address and use them to pay out bug bounties to white hat hackers.

26.09 / 14:37

business Blockchain Adoption wallet Stellar MoneyGram 2024 MoneyGram to launch noncustodial crypto wallets by Q1 2024

Payment processing giant MoneyGram is set to launch its own noncustodial crypto wallet, the company’s CEO, Alex Holmes, announced during the Stellar Development Foundation annual Meridian conference.

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