A federal judge partially sided with the SEC, finding that Opporty and its founder, Sergii Grybniak, offered “unregistered securities” in their 2018 ICO.
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Worldcoin fined again! Crypto store clerk runs off with $500K cash: Asia Express
Worldcoin fined over privacy rules in South Korea, Hong Kong crypto trading store clerk scarpers with customer’s $500K in cash: Asia Express.
US sanctions Russian crypto platforms for money laundering ties
Two crypto exchanges and two individuals have been sanctioned for ties to underground finance.
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Mark Cuban says he wants Gary Gensler’s job as head of the SEC
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Crypto hacks surge to $2.1B in 2024, CeFi hit hardest — Cyvers
Threats like AI-driven attacks and quantum computing vulnerabilities need to be addressed with real-time monitoring and solid regulation.
Advanced AI system is already ‘self-aware’ — ASI Alliance founder
ASI Alliance founder Ben Goertzel says the alpha version of the AGI he’s been working on for 20 years is “self aware” and scaling up […]
South Korea fines Worldcoin for violating personal protection laws
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