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a16z says ‘crypto’ money laundering is evil foreigners’ fault
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18 October, 2024

a16z says ‘crypto’ money laundering is evil foreigners’ fault

a16z's legal officers claim that regulators must focus on foreign entities in their pursuit to crack down on money laundering,...
Chinese researchers crack encryption with quantum computing
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18 October, 2024

Chinese researchers crack encryption with quantum computing

Led by Shanghai University’s Wang Chao, the scientists claimed that they had orchestrated the world’s first effective attack on the...
Will the last BTC miner shut off rigs when they leave for AI?
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18 October, 2024

Will the last BTC miner shut off rigs when they leave for AI?

Jefferies Group analysts note that September's BTC mining revenue and profits were lower than the sector reported in August.
Eswatini outlines design principles of retail CBDC in new paper
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18 October, 2024

Eswatini outlines design principles of retail CBDC in new paper

The Eswatini central bank released a design paper on its CBDC—the digital lilangeni—which it says will boost financial inclusion among...
Stablecoin regulations eyed—What does it mean for Tether?
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17 October, 2024

Stablecoin regulations eyed—What does it mean for Tether?

The U.S. Treasury argues that all nonbank payment providers, including stablecoin issuers, must be regulated amid the changing times, which...
Binance exec denied bail; DOJ wants 18 months for Bitfinex hacker
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17 October, 2024

Binance exec denied bail; DOJ wants 18 months for Bitfinex hacker

Tigran Gambaryan will have to spend longer behind bars after an Abuja court dismissed his bail application and accused him...
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