Among the many regulatory hurdlesthe cryptocurrency industry is facing, C-suite level shakeups and pausing employees'salary payments can have an impact on its pulse. Bitmain Holds Back Salary Payments: Bitcoin application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) manufacturerBitmain, based in China,apparently held back salary payments for September and for the foreseeable future. Local news reports, as reported by CoinTelegraph,
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While the EU AI Act saw majority support in the Parliament in June 2023, officials are now looking at more restrictive guidelines for larger operators like OpenAI and Meta. This is like the tighter regulations set under the DSA Act for the largest players. What Happened:European Union officials are looking at formulating an agreement for
Leading the charge in the financial industry's digital transformation, Sherri Haymond ensures consumers can effortlessly conduct their day-to-day transactions, bridging the gap between both small and large players with their target consumers. With more than 20 years of experience in the financial industry,Haymond serves as Executive Vice President forDigital Partnerships at Mastercard MA . She
Renowned crypto analyst Jason Pizzinosounded the alarm for altcoin investors, indicating a potential downturn in Bitcoin's BTC/USD value could spell disaster for the broader cryptocurrency market. Pizzino on his YouTube channel noted, So, it looks like [Bitcoin is] coming back to test [$26,700] now. You guys know if we get a breakdown of that, were
Make Ethereum Great Again (MEGA) token has experienced an extraordinary surge of 10,000% on decentralized exchanges within the last 24 hours, outpacing the gains of leading cryptocurrencies Ethereum ETH/USD and Bitcoin BTC/USD . What Happened: Inspired by the famous slogan Make America Great Again during Donald Trumps successful 2016 presidential campaign, MEGA aims to channel
Floki token FLOKI/USD has achieved a 7% increase in value over the past 24 hours, surpassing popular dog-related meme coins like Dogecoin DOGE/USD and Shiba Inu SHIB/USD . What Happened: The buzz surrounding Floki can be attributed to a tweet from the official Floki social handle, which featured an image of a Viking alongside the
Amidthe rising popularity of social finance platforms and the increasing challenges faced by the crypto industry, security breaches remain a pressing concern. What Happened: In a recent incident, friend.tech wallet fell prey to a phishing scam, resulting in the loss of 22 Ether ETH/USD (valued at $34,800) from a user's account. This was subsequently transferred
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