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12 months agoFormer FTX CEO's Ex-Partner to Testify on Movement of Customer Funds in Fraud Trial
The second week of the Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried FTX fraud trial is set to begin on Monday, Oct. 9, with a focus on the testimony of Caroline Ellison, the former romantic partner of SBF and CEO of FTX-tied Ala…
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12 months agoFormer FTX CEO's Trial Reveals Alleged Illegalities and Fake Insurance Fund
More revelations have emerged during the trial of former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, shedding light on alleged illegal activities within FTX and its sister company, Alameda Research. According to the Wall Street…
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12 months agoUPbit Implements AI Fraud Detection System to Combat Soaring Hacking Attempts
UPbit, a prominent South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, has reported a significant increase in hacking attempts during the first half of this year. According to data shared by the exchange’s operator, Dunamu, U…
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12 months agoFTX Co-Founder Testifies: $100 Million Insurance Fund Was Fabricated
Gary Wang, the co-founder and CTO of FTX, has provided damaging testimony during the ongoing trial of Sam Bankman-Fried. Wang revealed that FTX’s $100 million insurance fund for 2021 was a fabrication and did not h…
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12 months agoOpenAI CEO Expresses Concern Over US Government's Actions Against Crypto Assets
The CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, has expressed concern over the US government’s actions against cryptocurrencies, stating that it feels like a war on crypto assets. Altman believes that while there is a need for r…
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12 months agoU.S. Prosecutors Seek to Exclude Evidence of FTX Founder's Investment in AI Startup Anthropic
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking to prevent Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, from introducing evidence about the current value of certain investments, including Anthropic, an AI-focused…
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12 months agoBinance, OKX, and MoonPay Comply with UK Regulations, KuCoin and HTX Added to Warning List
Leading cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and OKX, along with crypto payment service MoonPay, have taken significant steps to comply with the UK’s Financial Promotions (FinProm) Regime enforced by the Financial C…
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12 months agoEU Negotiators Consider Additional Restrictions for Large AI Models in New AI Act
Negotiators in the European Union (EU) are discussing the possibility of imposing additional regulations on large artificial intelligence (AI) systems, such as OpenAI’s GPT-4, as part of the forthcoming AI Act. T…
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12 months agoProsecutors Seek to Exclude Discussion of Bankman-Fried's Investment in AI Company from Fraud Trial
Federal prosecutors in the fraud trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried have requested that any discussion of Bankman-Fried’s investment in AI company Anthropic be excluded from the trial. Recent reports have r…
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12 months agoStars Arena Suffers Major Hack, Loses $3 Million in Funds
Leading cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and OKX, along with crypto payment service MoonPay, have taken significant steps to comply with the United Kingdom’s latest Financial Promotions (FinProm) Regime enforced b…
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12 months agoUkraine Unveils Regulatory Roadmap for Artificial Intelligence, Aligning with EU's AI Act
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has unveiled its regulatory roadmap for artificial intelligence (AI), with the aim of aligning with the European Union’s AI Act and educating citizens on AI risks. The…
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12 months agoShiba Inu Lead Developer Emphasizes "True Work" Needed for Price Increase
Shiba Inu lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, has responded to criticism from a community member about the lack of significant price change for the Shiba Inu token (SHIB) despite the team’s hard work. Kusama e…
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12 months agoFTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Faces Fraud Trial as Caroline Ellison's Testimony Looms
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of crypto exchange FTX, is facing a fraud trial with serious allegations of misusing user assets. Caroline Ellison, who was previously in charge of hedge fund Alameda Research and had…
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12 months agoRenowned Investor Ray Dalio: Cash is Now a Relatively Attractive Asset Class
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio believes that the notion of “cash is trash” is no longer accurate in today’s macroeconomic landscape. Speaking at the Greenwich Economic Forum, Dalio stated that financial condi…
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12 months agoMajor Cryptocurrency Exchanges Comply with UK Financial Promotion Regulations
Major cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and OKX have announced their plans to comply with new financial promotion regulations in the United Kingdom. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) implemented the country’s n…
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12 months agoUS Prosecutors Seek to Bar Arguments on Recovery of FTX Customer Assets in Bankman-Fried Trial
United States prosecutors have requested that Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team be prohibited from discussing the potential recovery of FTX customer assets invested in Anthropic during his trial. Bankman-Fried had i…
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12 months agoUS Prosecutors Seek to Bar Arguments on Recovery of FTX Customer Assets in Bankman-Fried Trial
United States prosecutors have requested that Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team be prohibited from discussing the potential recovery of FTX customer assets invested in Anthropic during his trial. Bankman-Fried, the f…
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12 months agoSEC's Appeal Denied in Ripple Lawsuit, Trial Date Set for April 2024
US judge Analisa Torres has denied the SEC’s appeal in the legal battle between Ripple and the regulatory agency. The trial, which is scheduled for April 23, 2024, is seen as a crucial event for the c…
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12 months agoSWIFT Collaborates with Ripple and Stellar to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments
Ripple and Stellar are making significant strides in revolutionizing cross-border payments, and their partnership with SWIFT is a major milestone in the financial industry. Despite their different designs, both…
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12 months agoAustralian Freight & Trade Alliance Explores Collaboration with Ripple for Streamlined Cross-Border Payments
The Australian Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) is considering a partnership with Ripple, a fintech company known for its blockchain-based payment solutions. FTA Director Paul Zalai expressed openness to…