A week after Google updated its privacy policy to allow data scraping for AI training purposes the company is now facing a class action lawsuit.
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Month: July 2023
Bank of China trials offline payments for digital yuan via SIM cards
The bank plans to enable users to make phone payments by integrating its digital yuan app with specialized “super SIM cards” with near-field communication capabilities.
Celsius files lawsuit to recover $150M from staking platform StakeHound
Celsius aims to claw back 40 million MATIC, 66,000 DOT, 25,000 staked native ETH and 35,000 ETH from liquid staking platform StakeHound.
China could benefit from yuan stablecoin over its CBDC — Circle CEO
China may have banned the use of cryptocurrencies, but stablecoins might have a role to play in the proliferation of its national currency.
US GAO explores blockchain for SBA’s small business programs oversight
the GAO highlighted blockchain’s ability to streamline and improve annual reporting, facilitating safe loans and monitoring business development progress among others.
‘Extended reality’ to create 860K jobs by 2025: EU Commission
The European Commission has laid out its plans for becoming a “world leader” in Web 4.0 and the Metaverse.
Arkham CEO rebuts claims of ‘snitch-to-earn’ program, says it’s to find bad actors
Arkham CEO Miguel Morel said public blockchains are “probably the worst possible way of keeping one’s private information private.”
Price analysis 7/7: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, LTC, MATIC, DOT
Bitcoin and select altcoins are finding buyers at lower levels, indicating a pick-up in positive sentiment.
Cboe refiles 5 Bitcoin ETFs to include Coinbase surveillance agreements
The surveillance-sharing agreements are a measure recommended by the SEC in March, which says they can prevent fraud and protect investors.
Grayscale resolves lawsuit with Fir Tree over proposed changes to Bitcoin Trust
Fir Tree hinted at potential additional litigation against Grayscale and parent company Digital Currency Group based on what its GBTC documentation may reveal.