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Papers associated with Bitcoin and related topics in law: Part VIII
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5 May, 2023

Papers associated with Bitcoin and related topics in law: Part VIII

“Code is law” a mentality has been propagated with regard to electronic cash and blockchain systems despite having been discredited...
Samsung staff restricted from using AI tools over security concerns
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5 May, 2023

Samsung staff restricted from using AI tools over security concerns

Samsung is exploring ways to ramp up its security measures over fears of potential massive data breaches as artificial intelligence...
Bitget exchange launches new Web3 fund as it eyes Hong Kong license
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5 May, 2023

Bitget exchange launches new Web3 fund as it eyes Hong Kong license

The digital currency exchange is also looking to hire more staff; currently, it has 1,300 staff and hopes to fill...
3AC founders draw ire of Dubai regulator over new project
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4 May, 2023

3AC founders draw ire of Dubai regulator over new project

VARA notes that OPNX crossed its radar in February when the project began collecting personal data from customers, and in...
FBI, Ukraine seize domains from 9 exchanges accused of promoting illicit activity
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4 May, 2023

FBI, Ukraine seize domains from 9 exchanges accused of promoting illicit activity

The exchanges mentioned in the bust include 24xbtc.com, 100btc.pro, pridechange.com, 101crypta.com, uxbtc.com, trust-exchange.org, bitcoin24.exchange, paybtc.pro, and owl.gold.
White House wants to ‘make miners pay’ for wasteful energy usage
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4 May, 2023

White House wants to ‘make miners pay’ for wasteful energy usage

The White House proposes the Digital Asset Mining Energy (DAME) excise tax on such operations, which would phase in to...