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Newly released documents show redactions of a 2018 speech by Bill Hinman, the former director of the SEC's division of corporate finance, suggesting editors fear his statements could undermine the idea of Ether is a kind of security.

British cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp has joined the list of companies registered with the country's Financial Conduct Authority.

Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has reportedly blocked Google's launch of generative artificial intelligence (AI) service Bard in the EU due to privacy concerns.

Members of the US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee met to discuss clarity on the digital asset ecosystem, with some members citing recent legal action by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against crypto firms.

The US Labor Department reported on Tuesday that inflation fell to its slowest annual rate in more than two years in May, potentially reducing pressure on the Federal Reserve to keep raising interest rates.

The Federal Reserve decided on Wednesday not to raise interest rates for the 11th time in a row as it weighed the impact of the previous 10 hikes.

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently announced that Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic, three technology companies widely regarded as global industry leaders in generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology, have agreed to provide the UK with early access to their AI models.

Solana Foundation Addresses SEC Classification of Its Native Token Solana for the First Time on Twitter, as a guarantee.

Brian Armstrong, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, emphasized that regulating crypto is not “rocket science” and believes the US will achieve regulatory clarity, “even if it takes a while.”

On June 8, decentralized blockchain infrastructure provider Ankr announced the launch of its enterprise blockchain creation tool on Microsoft's Azure Marketplace.

Binance may have misled US lawmakers about its business dealings and ties to local authorities in a letter sent in March, Bloomberg reported on June 8.

Celebrating the 5th anniversary of the EOS network, the team behind the protocol highlighted the importance of the community as it reviewed the many challenges the protocol had to face in order to restore scalability.

On June 9, the EU's Market in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU).

The European Commission has embarked on the implementation of cross-border validation of educational and professional credentials.

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has seen a surge in new accounts in Latin America after US regulators filed lawsuits against archrivals Binance and Coinbase.

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Finance Act 2023 into law on the eve of leaving office on May 28.

It's been a rough week for cryptocurrency exchange Binance. On June 9, it was reported that the Nigerian securities regulator had deemed the exchange illegal, days after Binance was sued by the SEC.

A US district judge has issued a default judgment ordering Ooki DAO to permanently shut down and pay a $643,542 civil penalty. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) originally filed a lawsuit against Ooki DAO in September 2022

A pair of scientists from the School of Computing at the University of Kent in the UK recently conducted a study comparing the energy consumption rates of current ASIC-based miners with proposed quantum-based solutions.

Cryptocurrency and stock trading app Robinhood has announced it will end support for Cardano, Polygon and Solana all tokens flagged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)