SEC sues ‘fake’ crypto exchanges in first action on pig butchering scams
The SEC has taken action against romance scammers for the first time, charging two allegedly fake crypto exchanges with carrying out fraud.
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Romania Is on the Way to Blockchain and Crypto Regulation
The European Union and the European Central Bank wanted to create a unitary legal framework that would limit the anonymity of cryptocurrency transactions, especially in the spectrum of money laundering, terrorist financing and tax evasion. The simplest method of control and probably the only one possible in the case of digital currency transactions is by…

Digital Currency Group’s crypto mining arm enters top 10 global mining pools
Foundry entered the cryptocurrency mining game in August 2020. 1667 Total views 13 Total shares Foundry, a wholly owned cryptocurrency mining subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, or DCG, has entered the top 10 largest Bitcoin (BTC) mining pools in the world.The firm's CEO, Barry Silbert, announced the news on Tuesday, predicting that Foundry will soon break…

Meta seeks to use generative AI in its metaverse, job listing shows
Meta is offering a $347,000 yearly salary for an expert to drive its AI metaverse vision, while a regulator has banned Meta from using personal data from Brazilians to train its AI.

Binance joins lobbying group as criticism of the exchange ramps up
The exchange has come under increasing pressure from critics after the collapse of its rival, FTX. 490 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTBinance has joined the Chamber of Digital Commerce, a United States crypto industry lobbying group, according to a Dec. 20 press release from…

NFT traders STEPN to a new groove — Is move-to-earn the future of fitness or another fad?
Axie Infinity was a pioneer of the play-to-earn movement and the project inspired new Web3 applications that aspire to apply the earning model to their respective ecosystems. The latest project to join the move-to-earn movement is STEPN, a Solana-based Web3 application where owners of the NFT sneakers earn as they walk. STEPN has programmed a few…

100M euro digital bond was a CBDC test, says Banque de France
European financial institutions are using pilots to make a case for the digital euro. 2567 Total views 13 Total shares It turns out the 100 million euro digital bond issued by the European Investment Bank earlier this week was actually a trial of a European central bank-issued digital currency, or CBDC.An April 28 announcement from…

3 reasons why Lido DAO Token could be on the verge of breaking its downtrend
Ethereum (ETH) and decentralized finance (DeFi) are undergoing a seismic shift as the transition to Eth2 and a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism is helping to increase the value proposition for the network which has historically has been plagued with scaling issues and high transaction costs. Alongside this transition has been the introduction of liquid staking, which is…