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January 30, 2024

NYC Bar Association pushes for crypto law reforms to halt firm exits

The New York City Bar Association has put forward a proposal for an amendment focusing on emerging technologies, including digital assets. This move aims to attract […]
January 30, 2024
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Japan to resolve CBDC issuance legalities by Q2 2024

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) recently engaged in its inaugural official dialogue with the Japanese government regarding the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). […]
January 30, 2024
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Italian privacy watchdog says OpenAI breached data protection laws

The Italian Data Protection Authority (IDPA) has issued a statement, dated January 29, indicating that OpenAI, the organization behind the AI chatbot ChatGPT, is not in […]
January 30, 2024
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HyperVerse’s alleged $1.7B ‘Ponzi’ promised HK listing, hired fake CEO

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against two individuals, Xue Lee (aka Sam Lee) and Brenda “Bitcoin Beautee” Chunga, for […]
January 30, 2024
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Fidelity Bitcoin ETF rakes in reported $208M, offsetting Grayscale outflows alone

Fidelity’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), FBTC, achieved a significant milestone on January 29, recording $208 million in daily inflows. This figure surpassed the outflows from […]
January 30, 2024
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$5B flight from GBTC likely led to outflows in other regions — CoinShares

The recent decline in cryptocurrency prices, largely influenced by significant withdrawals from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), appears to be a key factor in the outflows […]
January 29, 2024
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X reacts to Taylor Swift AI scandal by blocking related searches

In response to the spread of sexually explicit AI-generated images of Taylor Swift, the social media platform X has temporarily banned searches related to her name. […]
January 29, 2024
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Unwanted emails from Patreon? Crypto users say it might be a phishing scam

Crypto users on social media have raised concerns about a new wave of phishing emails linked to the content creator platform Patreon. Scammers have been reportedly […]
January 29, 2024
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Stolen crypto worth $674M successfully recovered in 2023

Blockchain security firm PeckShield has released data summarizing the financial impact of hacks and scams in the blockchain space for 2023. The report indicates a total […]
January 29, 2024
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Stellar foundation urges delay of Protocol 20 upgrade after bug discovery

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has postponed the smart contract upgrade on the Stellar blockchain. Originally scheduled for the end of January, the delay was announced […]
February 5, 2024
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Spanish Treasury to seize crypto to pay tax debts

The Spanish Ministry of Finance is seeking to enhance its oversight of cryptocurrencies within the country to enable the seizure of digital assets for the settlement […]
February 5, 2024
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S. Korea regulator to discuss spot Bitcoin ETF with SEC chief Gary Gensler

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), the country’s primary financial regulator, is planning to engage with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to gain […]
February 5, 2024
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S. Korea proposes FSC screening of crypto execs before employment

South Korea’s financial watchdog has put forward amendments that would require new executives in cryptocurrency projects to obtain regulatory approval before assuming positions in crypto companies. […]
February 5, 2024
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Hacker claims to have way to ‘subpoena’ Discord, Binance, Coinbase user info

An online hacker asserts they have access to a law enforcement request account named “KodexGlobal,” which facilitates the subpoenaing of user information from various firms, including […]
February 5, 2024
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Gen AI report highlights job loss concerns in entertainment

Consultancy firm CVL Economics suggests that generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) will result in more job losses in the film and animation industry compared to other […]
February 5, 2024
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Fed’s Powell says US on ‘unsustainable fiscal path’ as debt burden grows

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has issued a warning, stating that the United States is on an “unsustainable fiscal path,” with the current debt level surpassing […]
February 5, 2024
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Farcaster sees 400% increase in daily active users amid ‘frames’ frenzy

The Farcaster protocol, a decentralized network for social media applications, has experienced a remarkable 400% surge in daily active users over the past week. This growth […]
February 5, 2024
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Employee loses $25M of firm’s funds after call with deepfake colleagues

Scammers utilizing deepfake technology successfully deceived an employee at a multinational firm, leading to the transfer of over $25 million in company funds. The elaborate scam […]
February 5, 2024
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El Salvador: Initial polls show Nayib Bukele to win reelection

The pro-Bitcoin Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele is widely expected to win a second term in office, with early voting data indicating his party will win 87% […]

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