A timeline of the OpenAI crisis
OpenAI is in absolute chaos following the departure of its CEO, Sam Altman, forcing its key workers to follow him in his new endeavor at Microsoft and have Board members later regret their decision.
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22,000 UN staff to receive blockchain, Web3 training
The United Nations is looking to train 22,000 employees in blockchain and Web3, with a goal of bridging the digital divide and drive sustainable development globally.
EU lawmakers vote for increased leadership in metaverse technology that promotes values
Members of the European Parliament gave a nod to an EU report proposing the development of virtual world technologies, such as the metaverse, that align with the region's values and aid businesses.
ESMA: Digital asset investor protections won’t kick in until end of 2024
MiCA was crafted to boost regulatory oversight on unlicensed asset-related activities, but the ESMA said holders won't be protected under the latest regime until December 2024 and potentially longer.
State of US digital asset regulation in 2023 and the crucial court cases shaping it
As a dramatic 2023 for digital assets draws to a close, CoinGeek speaks with Stephanie Breslow, co-author of 'Hedge Funds: Formation, Operation and Regulation' and partner at U.S. law firm Schulte Roth & Zabel, on the state of digital asset regulation in the U.S. at the court cases defining it.
Deutsche Börse digital currency exchange planned for 2024 launch
Deutsche Börse aims to launch a digital asset exchange by 2024, introducing a stablecoin and expanding into tokenized securities to reflect the broader industry shift.
Johns Hopkins Director conducts Digital Pilipinas organized workshop for health leaders
A pivotal step in addressing health concerns in the Philippines unfolded recently in a workshop with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Director for Adult Vaccination Lois Privor-Dumm.
Does the EU Data Act pose a threat to smart contracts? Here’s what you need to know
The European Parliament voted 481 to 31 to back the Data Act, which requires smart contracts to have a kill switch and allow users to access the data they generate from smart devices.
EU securities regulator proposes rules on white papers, trade transparency and record keeping
It is expected that a final implementation of MiCA will emerge as ESMA has shared its plans to submit a final paper with the draft technical standards and implementations by June 30, 2024.
France to tighten digital asset laws as MiCA looms
French lawmakers have passed new laws that tighten measures on cybersecurity, internal controls, and anti-money laundering but are not as tough as proposed in December.
European regulators mull digital euro, MiCA and stablecoins in new report
While the digital euro will boost financial inclusion, it has the risk of bank disintermediation; regulators say as they called for friendly Bitcoin policies.
EU president formally signs MiCA into law
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola formally signs the long-awaited MiCA regulation into law, bringing regional digital assets providers and issuers under a common regulatory framework.