Article by James Field
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15 January, 2026
UK scraps mandatory digital ID for right to work
The UK government has dropped plans to require workers to sign up to a digital ID scheme to prove their...
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15 January, 2026
South Korea sets 5% cap on corporate digital asset investments
South Korea's FSC plans to lift the ban on corporate digital asset investments, allowing a 5% cap on equity capital...
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14 January, 2026
Italy warns on AI deepfakes; UK critiques Grok for explicit images
Italy's data protection authority warns against AI deepfakes, highlighting concerns over user safety and compliance as Grok faces backlash in...
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14 January, 2026
UK roundup: Iran’s money laundering; crypto donation ban
UK digital assets face new regulations as the FCA sets a 2026 authorization window, amid concerns over Iranian money laundering...
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13 January, 2026
Japanese minister lays out digitalization plans for 2026
Japan’s digital transformation minister outlined 2025 gains in digital ID adoption and plans to expand ID services and government AI...
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12 January, 2026
Alleged ‘pig butchering’ mastermind arrested in Cambodia
Chen Zhi, the alleged ringleader of a major scam, faces charges in China following his arrest in Cambodia, linked to...
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