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Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer Criticizes SEC’s Use of ‘Crypto Asset Security’

Ripple Labs’ Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, has openly criticized the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its continued use of the term “crypto asset security,” which he…

UK to Review Ticketmaster Pricing After Oasis Ticket Chaos

The UK government plans to investigate Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing model after widespread chaos and frustration during the recent sale of Oasis reunion tour tickets. The move aims to address concerns…

Investigation Launched by South Korea into Telegram’s Role in Deepfake Distribution

South Korean police have initiated an investigation into Telegram to determine whether the encrypted messaging app has played a role in the distribution of sexually explicit deepfake content, as reported…

Detained Binance Executive Seeks New Bail Amid Health Concerns

The trial of Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive currently detained in Nigeria, resumed on September 2, 2024. As the proceedings continue, Gambaryan’s legal team has filed a renewed motion for…

Judge Rules Against Forcing Social Media Platforms to Block Harmful Content for Teens

A federal judge has ruled against a portion of the Texas SCOPE Act, stating that social media companies cannot be forced to block teens from accessing specific content labeled as…

Qatar Unveils Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets

The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), located in Doha, has launched a comprehensive regulatory regime dedicated to fostering the development and management of digital assets. This initiative is set to provide…

Disney Blackout on DirecTV Leaves Millions Without ESPN and ABC

Disney has imposed a blackout on ESPN, ABC, and other channels for DirecTV subscribers after negotiations failed to secure a new distribution agreement, affecting roughly 11 million DirecTV users. This…

European Chip Sector Calls for Faster Aid and New ‘Chips Act 2.0’

Europe’s main semiconductor industry body, the European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA), has urged the European Union to enhance support for the chip sector. This includes accelerating aid disbursement, developing a…

New Web3 Wallet Introduces Decentralized Crypto Inheritance Feature

UBD Network has unveiled a groundbreaking development in the Web3 space with the launch of its new product, the DeTrust Wallet. This multifunctional blockchain protocol facilitates decentralized cryptocurrency inheritance, addressing…

Metaplanet Partners with SBI for Bitcoin Trading and Custody Initiatives

Metaplanet, a prominent Bitcoin investor in Japan, often compared to “Japanese MicroStrategy,” has announced a strategic partnership with SBI VC Trade, a crypto investment arm of SBI Group, which is…

OKX Secures Comprehensive Crypto License in Singapore

Crypto exchange OKX has officially received a full operational license in Singapore, marking a significant expansion of its capabilities to facilitate cryptocurrency trading and cross-border financial services. This development coincides…

Microsoft’s Recall Feature on Windows 11 Not Removable After All

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 users will not be able to uninstall the controversial “Recall” feature, despite earlier reports suggesting otherwise. Recall, part of the Copilot+ suite announced in…

Crypto Executives Organize $100K Fundraiser for Vice President Harris

Crypto industry leaders and advocacy groups are reportedly organizing a fundraiser to gather $100,000 for Vice President Kamala Harris, aiming to influence her cryptocurrency policy stance if she is elected…

Biden and Harris Campaign in Key Union State as Trump Opts Out of Labor Day Events

On Labor Day, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris united in Pittsburgh, a significant union stronghold, to emphasize their administration’s commitment to labor rights, contrasting their active campaign…

AI News Anchors Debut in Venezuela to Shield Journalists from Crackdown

Venezuela’s latest attempt to protect journalists amid ongoing government crackdowns involves using artificial intelligence (AI) news anchors to deliver headlines. Named “El Pana” and “La Chama,” these AI-generated figures were…

Brazilian Supreme Court Upholds X Ban as Starlink Defies Compliance

Brazil’s Supreme Court has upheld a ban on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, following a decision led by Justice Alexandre de Moraes. This ruling directs Brazil’s…

Record Gold Purchases by Central Banks Amid Financial Shifts, Bitcoin Also Rises

In 2024, central banks globally have accelerated their acquisition of gold, reaching unprecedented levels, signaling a significant shift towards store of value assets amid broader financial market dynamics. According to…

ByteDance Taps Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan for Massive Loan

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is reportedly securing a $9.5 billion loan from banks, marking the largest dollar-denominated corporate loan in Asia outside of Japan. According to sources familiar…

Research Indicates Underreported Crypto Liquidations May Distort Market Perception

The veracity of liquidation data from major cryptocurrency exchanges is being called into question, which may have led market participants to operate under a significantly distorted view of market conditions,…

Apple Reportedly Phasing Out USB-A in New Mac Mini

Apple is reportedly planning to remove USB-A ports from the upcoming Mac mini, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The new Mac mini models will feature Apple’s M4 chip and will…