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US sanctions Iran wallets, freezes $344M USDT
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28 April, 2026

US sanctions Iran wallets, freezes $344M USDT

OFAC sanctions Iran-linked crypto wallets and urges Tether to freeze $344M in USDT, intensifying U.S. efforts to choke Tehran’s global...
Meta to lay off 8,000 employees as it intensifies AI focus
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28 April, 2026

Meta to lay off 8,000 employees as it intensifies AI focus

Meta reportedly plans major layoffs affecting 8,000 workers and 6,000 open roles as it shifts focus and funding toward artificial...
Chinese groups push for neutral global AI governance
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28 April, 2026

Chinese groups push for neutral global AI governance

Chinese scientists urge fair, open AI development free from politics, launching a global initiative to promote inclusive AI governance worldwide.
US Treasury sanctions Cambodian pig butchering kingpin
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27 April, 2026

US Treasury sanctions Cambodian pig butchering kingpin

U.S. Treasury sanctions Cambodian Senator Kok An and 28 others over a pig-butchering crypto scam that reportedly stole billions from...
Nearly 80% of Japanese institutions eye digital asset investments
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27 April, 2026

Nearly 80% of Japanese institutions eye digital asset investments

Japan's Nomura survey reveals rising institutional interest in digital assets, driven by improved sentiment and regulatory developments.
Guyana clarifies digital ID won’t be used for voting
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27 April, 2026

Guyana clarifies digital ID won’t be used for voting

Guyana ensures digital IDs won't replace voter IDs, emphasizing separate uses amid privacy concerns and developments in blockchain voting.