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South Korea to ban credit card purchases of digital assets
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9 January, 2024

South Korea to ban credit card purchases of digital assets

The move is aimed at curbing illegal outflow of investment and money laundering as Koreans purchase digital assets on offshore...
Nikon, Canon, Sony eye tamper-resistant digital signatures to combat deepfakes
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8 January, 2024

Nikon, Canon, Sony eye tamper-resistant digital signatures to combat deepfakes

Nikon, Sony, and Canon are collaborating to combat deepfakes by embedding tamper-resistant digital signatures, including timestamps and location details, in...
Intel debuts generative AI spin-out Articul8
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8 January, 2024

Intel debuts generative AI spin-out Articul8

Intel is stepping up its game, venturing into the artificial intelligence industry with the launch of its enterprise GenAI firm...
Netflix’s Bitconned shows the rot at the heart of utility-free ‘crypto’ projects
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8 January, 2024

Netflix’s Bitconned shows the rot at the heart of utility-free ‘crypto’ projects

The Netflix show Bitconned offers a retrospective look at a Florida-based 'crypto' scam run by self-confessed fraudsters who don't express...
Nigerian banks to launch naira-pegged stablecoin cNGN in February
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8 January, 2024

Nigerian banks to launch naira-pegged stablecoin cNGN in February

The new stablecoin will be overseen by the Africa Stablecoin Consortium, which includes leading commercial banks, the central bank, and...
European Central Bank seeks feedback on latest draft of digital euro rulebook
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8 January, 2024

European Central Bank seeks feedback on latest draft of digital euro rulebook

The ECB Rulebook Development Group report provides an insight into the technical aspects of the European Union’s central bank digital...
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