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291 applied, 38 approved: UK FCA reveals low digital asset firm registration numbers
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17 August, 2023

291 applied, 38 approved: UK FCA reveals low digital asset firm registration numbers

The U.K.’s FCA revealed that since January 10, 2020, 291 digital asset firms have applied for registration under the 5th...
Reserve Bank of India proposes AI-powered conversational instant payments
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17 August, 2023

Reserve Bank of India proposes AI-powered conversational instant payments

Indians will be able to verbally instruct an AI-boosted UPI payments interface to make instant payments for them, in Hindi...
Riot Platforms reports $28M Q2 loss, despite $13.5M from Texas power credits
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17 August, 2023

Riot Platforms reports $28M Q2 loss, despite $13.5M from Texas power credits

Riot generated $77 million, with $13.5 million from its power curtailment credits with Texas’ grid operator ERCOT; Q2 loss is...
InsurTech and HealthTech leaders tackle sustainability and innovations in Digital Pilipinas roundtable
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17 August, 2023

InsurTech and HealthTech leaders tackle sustainability and innovations in Digital Pilipinas roundtable

Digital Pilipinas was joined by the industry leaders and key stakeholders in the insurance and health spaces to foster innovations...
Apple wins court battle to retain 30% App Store tax that deters NFTs
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16 August, 2023

Apple wins court battle to retain 30% App Store tax that deters NFTs

The 30% Apple Store tax was ruled unlawful by a lower U.S. court in Apple’s legal fight with Epic Games,...
Digital assets pose ‘novel and complex risks’ to US banking system, FDIC says
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16 August, 2023

Digital assets pose ‘novel and complex risks’ to US banking system, FDIC says

The FDIC’s annual Risk Review for 2023 is the first to be published since the banking chaos of March 2023,...