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Disney's Metaverse Move: $1.5B Investment in Epic Games
The Walt Disney Co. is set to make a significant foray into the gaming realm by acquiring a $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games,Cornell RachelBakkt's Financial Strain Emerges Amid Bitcoin Hype
Bakkt, a cryptocurrency company founded in 2019 and backed by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)Martha GrizzardDeus X, Bridgetower Launch $250M Venture
Private equity firms Deus X Capital and Bridgetower Capital are teaming up to launch Bridgetower Middle EastWayne IngramLawsuit Targets NBA for Marketing Collab with Failed Crypto Lender Voyager Digital
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is facing a potential class-action lawsuit regarding its marketing partnership with Voyager Digital,Hallie GillWordPress Crypto Widget Plugin Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has drawn attention to a vulnerability in the cryptocurrencyJerry McNeillHut 8 CEO Resigns Amid Short Seller Allegations
Hut 8, a Bitcoin mining company headquartered in Miami, has undergone a leadership transition following recent controversies.Sherry CantwellMicrosoft Azure Pioneers Voice-Driven Generative AI for India-Centric Apps
Microsoft is strengthening its presence in Asia through a fresh collaboration with Indian startup Sarvam AIJames DeanProsecutors Request Hearing on Bankman-Fried and Mashinsky Lawyers
The U.S. government has initiated hearings to address potential conflicts of interest arisingCraig GreenSouth Korea Probes OKX for Unregistered Services
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) authorities have launched an investigation into OKX following accusationsChristopher SmithUrgent Call: Regulate Metaverse to Safeguard Against Corporate Domination and Fragmentation
According to a study by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS),Cornell RachelTradeStation Crypto Resolves SEC and State Charges Over Asset Lending
On February 6, trading platform TradeStation Crypto reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Martha GrizzardMaxine Waters Signals Imminent Stablecoin Agreement Among Lawmakers
U.S. lawmakers are reportedly on the brink of passing a highly anticipated stablecoin billWayne IngramARK 21Shares Reinvents Ethereum ETF: Introduces Cash Creates and Staking Features
ARK 21Shares has made adjustments to its spot ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) application,Hallie GillIndia's Innovative Approach: Offline Solutions for Rural CBDC Adoption
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has announced the central bank's intention to explore offline solutionsJerry McNeillCrypto's Money Laundering Impact: Far Below Cash, Report Finds
According to a comprehensive risk assessment report from the U.S. Treasury Department,Sherry CantwellHong Kong's Sweeping AML Proposal Targets OTC Crypto Traders
The Hong Kong government has announced plans to enhance supervision of over-the-counter (OTC)James DeanWeMade Asserts Compliance Exemptions Amid Regulatory Probe
WeMade, a South Korean Web3 game developer, has rebutted allegations of coin over-issuance fraud leveled againstBarry StidhamPortal's Stellar Start: $34M Seed Round Fuels Innovation in Bitcoin Atomic Swaps
Financial technology firm Portal has successfully raised $34 million in seed funding, with support from prominent investorsSherry CantwellUAE Breakthrough: First Digital Dirham Transfer Achieved via mBridge CBDC Platform
The UAE Central Bank marked a historic moment on January 29 by executing the first cross-borderJames DeanResurgence of Scams: Exchange Token Listing Frauds Return with the Crypto Market Thaw
Cryptocurrency exchange listing scams are on the rise again as the overall market recovers.Barry Stidham
