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EU launches probe into Apple, Google, Meta over violation of Digital Markets Act

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EU launches probe into Apple, Google, Meta over violation of Digital Markets Act 2024-03-25 at 14:01 By Cointelegraph by Savannah Fortis EU regulators have opened a non-compliance investigation into various marketing and ranking practices of Apple, Google, Meta and Amazon in potential violation of the EU Digital Markets Act. This article is an excerpt from […]

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EU enacts ban on anonymous crypto transactions via self-custody wallets

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EU enacts ban on anonymous crypto transactions via self-custody wallets 2024-03-23 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha The recent Anti-Money Laundering legislation specifically outlaws certain limits for cash transactions and anonymous cryptocurrency payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Greens’ push to end German cryptocurrency tax exemption sparks debate

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Greens’ push to end German cryptocurrency tax exemption sparks debate 2024-03-21 at 16:01 By Cointelegraph by Veronika Rinecker The Greens think the current one-year holding tax exemption for crypto is unfair and are seeking to abolish it. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Growing AceCryptor attacks in Europe

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Growing AceCryptor attacks in Europe 2024-03-20 at 13:01 By Help Net Security ESET Research has recorded a considerable increase in AceCryptor attacks, with detections tripling between the first and second halves of 2023. In recent months, researchers registered a significant change in how AceCryptor is used, namely that the attackers spreading Rescoms (also known as

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OKX reportedly delists USDT pairs in Europe

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OKX reportedly delists USDT pairs in Europe 2024-03-18 at 22:18 By Cointelegraph by Tristan Greene Only EUR and USDC trading pairs will be supported on the platform in the EU area going forward, according to the message. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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AI Act and stablecoin regulations in the EU, 30% crypto mining tax in the US: Law Decoded

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AI Act and stablecoin regulations in the EU, 30% crypto mining tax in the US: Law Decoded 2024-03-18 at 22:00 By Cointelegraph by David Attlee The European Parliament granted final approval to the European Union’s artificial intelligence law, one of the world’s first set of comprehensive AI regulations. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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EU Commission queries Big Tech on AI risks to electoral integrity

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EU Commission queries Big Tech on AI risks to electoral integrity 2024-03-15 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha The Commission is empowered to levy fines for inaccuracies, incompleteness, or misinformation provided in response to information requests. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Portugal elections: Is the country’s crypto-friendly status at stake?

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Portugal elections: Is the country’s crypto-friendly status at stake? 2024-03-10 at 19:01 By Cointelegraph by Daniel Ramirez-Escudero Portugal’s general elections are crucial for the country’s blockchain and digital assets industry. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Photos: BSidesZagreb 2024

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Photos: BSidesZagreb 2024 2024-03-04 at 05:46 By Mirko Zorz BSidesZagreb is a complimentary, non-profit conference driven by community participation, designed for information security professionals and enthusiasts to gather, exchange ideas, and collaborate. Help Net Security sponsored the 2024 edition that took place on March 1, and here are photos from the event. Bojan Ždrnja, CTO

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LockBit takedown: Infrastructure disrupted, criminals arrested, decryption keys recovered

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LockBit takedown: Infrastructure disrupted, criminals arrested, decryption keys recovered 2024-02-20 at 14:32 By Zeljka Zorz In the wake of yesterday’s surprise law enforcement takeover of LockBit’s leak site, the UK National Crime Agency (NCA) and Europol have shared more information about the extent of the takedown. “Today, after infiltrating the group’s network, the NCA has

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EU adopts first cybersecurity certification scheme for safer tech

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EU adopts first cybersecurity certification scheme for safer tech 2024-02-02 at 06:33 By Help Net Security The European Commission adopted the implementing regulation concerning the EU cybersecurity certification scheme on Common Criteria (EUCC). The outcome aligns with the candidate cybersecurity certification scheme on EUCC that ENISA drafted in response to a request issued by the

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Robinhood launches crypto trading services in Europe

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Robinhood launches crypto trading services in Europe 07/12/2023 at 13:03 By Cointelegraph by Prashant Jha All eligible customers in the EU region can access Robinhood crypto for crypto trading services, with over 25 cryptocurrencies available for trade. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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France’s third-largest bank, Société Générale, launches euro pegged stablecoin

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France’s third-largest bank, Société Générale, launches euro pegged stablecoin 06/12/2023 at 11:04 By Cointelegraph by Prashant Jha The euro-pegged stablecoin will be the first of its kind in the region and will be available to the bank’s wide customer base for trading use. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React

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How generative AI allows one architect to reimagine ancient cities

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How generative AI allows one architect to reimagine ancient cities 04/12/2023 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph by Savannah Fortis Cointelegraph spoke with architect and designer Tina Marinaki about her work using generative AI and text-to-image prompts to reimagine the ancient Athenian cityscape. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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Crypto payment firm Alchemy Pay adds SEPA deposits in Europe

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Crypto payment firm Alchemy Pay adds SEPA deposits in Europe 30/11/2023 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Alchemy Pay has introduced new deposit options, including the Euro Instant solution, SEPA Instant, and the U.K. fast money transfer option, Faster Payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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Ukrainian ransomware gang behind high-profile attacks dismantled

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Ukrainian ransomware gang behind high-profile attacks dismantled 28/11/2023 at 13:46 By Help Net Security Law enforcement and judicial authorities from seven countries have joined forces with Europol and Eurojust to dismantle and apprehend in Ukraine key figures behind significant ransomware operations. On 21 November, 30 properties were searched in the regions of Kyiv, Cherkasy, Rivne

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Amnesty International head says AI innovation vs. regulation is ‘false dichotomy’

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Amnesty International head says AI innovation vs. regulation is ‘false dichotomy’ 28/11/2023 at 13:03 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis Amnesty’s secretary-general said the EU has a chance to lead with new AI regulations and member states shouldn’t “undermine” the forthcoming AI Act. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to

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IBM brings ‘utility-scale’ quantum computing to Japan as China and Europe struggle to compete

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IBM brings ‘utility-scale’ quantum computing to Japan as China and Europe struggle to compete 27/11/2023 at 22:02 By Cointelegraph By Tristan Greene Experts predict the global quantum computing sector will have grown from about $930 million in 2023 to $6.5 billion by 2030, but some global markets may be better poised for growth than others.

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European regulator: CASPs should work on protocol interoperability, self-hosted wallets

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European regulator: CASPs should work on protocol interoperability, self-hosted wallets 24/11/2023 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph By David Attlee The European Banking Authority wants to update existing anti-money laundering rules and combat the financing of terrorism for crypto providers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Do Kwon extradition approved by Montenegro court

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Do Kwon extradition approved by Montenegro court 24/11/2023 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Montenegro’s Minister of Justice will make the final decision on Do Kwon’s extradition to either South Korea or the United States. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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