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Bitdeer Acquires Desiweminer to Bolster ASIC Design Capabilities
Bitdeer announced the $140 million acquisition of Desiweminer to enhance its ASIC design capabilities.
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Thomas Massie Introduce Bill to Halt Federal Funding for AI Censorship Tools
Thomas Massie introduces bill to halt federal funding for AI censorship tools amidst concerns over online free speech and government overreach.
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Ark Labs Announces Launch of New Layer-Two Scaling Protocol
Ark Labs introduces a new layer-two scaling protocol, complementing existing networks like Lightning and Liquid.
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DMM Bitcoin Hit by Major Hack, Loses $305 Million in Bitcoin
On May 31, 2024, DMM Bitcoin reported a hack resulting in the theft of 4,502.9 BTC, approximately $305 million.
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TikTok Works on U.S. Exclusive Recommendation Algorithm
TikTok is creating a U.S.-specific algorithm to address national security and comply with American regulations.
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Mutiny Wallet Launches Harbor, a New Ecash Desktop Wallet
Mutiny Wallet introduces Harbor, an ecash desktop wallet enhancing Bitcoin privacy.
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Mastercard Launches 'Crypto Credential'
Mastercard has launched the 'Crypto Credential system,' using aliases rather than wallet addresses.
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Hodl Hodl Blocks US Residents from Using Its Lending Services
Hodl Hodl now blocks US residents from its lending services, allowing only the completion of existing loans.
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Queensland Tribunal Orders Elon Musk's X to Comply with Anti-Discrimination Laws
A Queensland tribunal ruled that Elon Musk's X must comply with local anti-discrimination laws, citing concerns with 'hate speech.'
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House Passes CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act
The U.S. House passed the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, limiting the Federal Reserve's ability to issue digital currencies directly to individuals.
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U.S. House Passes Digital Asset Regulation Bill FIT21
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the FIT21 bill to regulate digital assets, with the bill now heading to the Senate for further consideration.
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Biden Pushes for Congressional Partnership on 'Regulatory Framework' for Digital Assets
The Biden Administration calls for collaboration with Congress to establish a comprehensive framework for digital asset regulation.
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Spiral Issues Grant to Sean Gilligan and Donates to Bitcoin Design Foundation
Spiral supports Bitcoin innovation with grants to Sean Gilligan and a significant donation to the Bitcoin Design Foundation.
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TikTok Requests Expedited Court Review to Decide on App Ban by December
TikTok and the U.S. Justice Department request an expedited court review by December to address the potential ban of the app.
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IBEX Pay to Cease U.S. Services
IBEX Pay will end all U.S. services by May 31, 2024, prompting customers to swiftly transfer their funds.
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FTC Warns Automakers Against Unauthorized Data Monetization
The FTC has warned automakers against unauthorized data monetization in connected vehicles.
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TikTok Creators File Lawsuit to Block US Divestiture Law
TikTok creators have filed a lawsuit against a U.S. divestiture law, arguing it infringes on free speech.
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Regulators Crack Down on 'AI Washing'
UK regulators are increasing scrutiny on companies that overstate their use of AI, a practice known as "AI washing," to potentially inflate stock prices.
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Summer of Bitcoin Secures Renewed Funding from Spiral
Spiral has renewed its grant for the Summer of Bitcoin, a global internship program that develops young talent in the bitcoin open-source community.
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Resistance to Digital Yuan Grows Among Users Preferring Cash
China's digital yuan meets user resistance, with privacy fears and limited acceptance driving a preference for cash.
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