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Gary Gensler confirms SEC’s use of AI for financial surveillance
United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testified on Sept. 12 in a Senate oversight…
Ronaldinho denies part in alleged $61M crypto scam at congressional hearing
Retired pro soccer star Ronaldinho Gaúcho has testified at a congressional hearing in Brazil, denying his involvement in…
Google Cloud to digitize El Salvador’s governance, healthcare and education
Google Cloud announced a new partnership with the government of El Salvador on Aug. 29 to establish an…
Laos pulls the plug on crypto mining electricity supply after drought
Laos state-owned electricity distribution company Électricité du Laos (EDL) has announced that it will suspend electricity supply to…
XRP court ruling marks milestone, but new crypto law could take years
The recent court ruling that Ripple’s XRP (XRP) token is not considered a security when sold on digital…
US law protects institutions and exposes retail investors — Rep. Torres
On July 13, 2023, United States District Court Judge Analisa Torres ruled that Ripple’s XRP (XRP) token should…
FBI searched Kraken co-founder’s home in March: Report
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) reportedly searched the home of Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell in…
Crypto offers Africans a ‘lifeline’ from inflation and corruption, say execs
While many investors in the West look to crypto to speculate on the next biggest trend, blockchain technology…
SEC waives BlockFi’s $30M fine until creditors are paid
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to postpone the payment of a $30-million fine from…
SEC can’t find Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, asks court for ‘alternative service’
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking “alternative service” from the U.S. district court in…