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NYDFS to charge digital asset firms for supervision
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19 April, 2023

NYDFS to charge digital asset firms for supervision

First proposed in December, the new regulation was adopted this week and allows the New York Department of Financial Services...
Digital Currency Group’s Luno exchange cuts off Singaporean users
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19 April, 2023

Digital Currency Group’s Luno exchange cuts off Singaporean users

After laying off 35% of its staff in January, Luno is now ceasing its services in Singapore amid increased regulatory...
Australians lost $150M to digital assets scams in 2022
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19 April, 2023

Australians lost $150M to digital assets scams in 2022

A recent report by the ACCC revealed that scammers swindled $2.1 billion in 2022—a new record—with investment scams accounting for...
EU lawmakers want Europe, US to regulate ‘very powerful AI’
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19 April, 2023

EU lawmakers want Europe, US to regulate ‘very powerful AI’

Members of the European Union Parliament want the EU Commission and President Joe Biden to lead the development of governance...
Digital asset phishing scams shot up 40% in 2022: report
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19 April, 2023

Digital asset phishing scams shot up 40% in 2022: report

Kaspersky found over 5 million phishing attempts, up from 3.6 million a year ago despite the 2022 market turmoil, even...
Nigerian stablecoin payments startup Lazerpay shuts down
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19 April, 2023

Nigerian stablecoin payments startup Lazerpay shuts down

Lazerpay’s funding attempts failed, with one of its investors’ funds held up in the FTX collapse, and despite November layoffs,...

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