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Singapore MAS proposes digital money standards with major industry players

The Monetary Authority of Singapore, with input from major tech giants, released a whitepaper on the standards for digital money usage such as CBDCs and stablecoins.

Bitcoin 2023 in Miami comes to grips with ‘shitcoins on Bitcoin’

Shitcoins and NFTs invaded Bitcoin 2023, but most attendees didn’t seem to mind. Can Ordinals usher in a new era of Magic Internet Money?

Binance launches regulated platform in Kazakhstan amid troubles in the West`

Amid growing regulatory uncertainty in the West several crypto platforms have shifted their focus toward the Asia Pacific region.

Binance SEC lawsuit could dent crypto exchange’s global plans

The U.S. SEC is issuing a spate of regulatory actions against major exchanges, including the world’s largest digital asset exchange, Binance.

US Senator Chuck Schumer calls for ‘comprehensive’ AI legislation

The U.S. Senate leader plans to call for urgent bipartisan action from Congress to create “comprehensive legislation” for upcoming AI systems.

Bitcoin up 36% YoY after China warned BTC was ‘heading to zero’

Despite warning about Bitcoin’s “worthlessness,” China has apparently never prohibited its citizens from HODLing the cryptocurrency.

Binance Netherlands exit - Dutch Central Bank says registration failings are confidential

De Nedelandsche Bank is unable to share details of Binance’s registration failings in the country due to confidentiality requirements of its supervisory laws.

US lawmakers introduce National AI Commission Act

A group of United States lawmakers introduced a bill to establish a commission on the approach toward artificial intelligence.

Crypto firms tout 'fictitious' regulatory stamps, Canadian regulator warns

"Fake" regulatory and dispute resolution entities are being used to make some crypto providers look legitimate, warns the Canadian Securities Administrators.

Five US enforcement agencies form new digital currency anti-crime task force

The agencies have worked together for years, but now their joint efforts are official as they plan to ramp up activity.

Lack of bipartisan support on crypto regulation could make US ‘less attractive’ to firms: Moody’s

A report from the investors’ service pointed to a political divide in language on bills concerning stablecoins and providing a comprehensive framework for digital assets.

Biden to discuss dangers of AI in San Francisco meeting with experts

The U.S. president will meet with AI experts to discuss safety, policy and opportunities while he’s in San Francisco.

EU consumer protection groups urge governments to investigate AI

A coalition of watchdog groups in the EU urged governments to assess the risks and vulnerabilities consumers are subjected to due to generative AI.

Peter McCormack’s Twitter regrets: ‘I can feel myself being a dick’ — Hall of Flame

Podcaster Peter McCormack has a love/hate relationship with Twitter and admits he can sometimes be “a dick to other people” online.

Era of trading crypto as non-securities is over, says exchange ex

SEC-regulated firm INX only lists five cryptocurrencies on its platform, considering them as non-securities.

Deutsche Bank reportedly applies for digital asset custody license with BaFin

Germany’s banking industry is slowly warming up to the crypto industry with multiple partnerships and crypto services in 2023 after a long cautious approach.

Deutsche Bank reportedly applies for digital asset custody license from BaFin

Germany’s banking industry is slowly warming up to the crypto sector, with multiple partnerships and crypto services launching in 2023 after a long, cautious approach.

IMF's CBDC push gets feedback from the crypto community: 'No one wants this'

A community member described CBDCs as a “dystopian nightmare” and argued that it will give governments complete control over an individual.

31% of young Aussies hold crypto despite being ‘risk averse’ — ASX survey

While young Australians are more interested in crypto, it’s the 25 to 49 year-olds who own the most.

Australia's crypto laws risk being outpaced by emerging markets: Think tank

Bermuda and Nigeria are moving faster on crypto than Australia and the land Down Under will soon “need to be up to speed,” says Loretta Joseph.

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