USA | ForkLog - Part 84

ForkLog 14 02.05.2023

Poloniex to pay $7.6 million in OFAC settlement

Poloniex, the cryptocurrency exchange acquired in 2019 by Tron founder Justin Sun, agreed with OFAC to pay $7.6 million for sanctions violations.

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ForkLog 16 01.05.2023

US lawmakers propose bill to ban AI from launching nuclear weapons

A group of American congressmen introduced a bill prohibiting AI systems from autonomously deciding to use nuclear weapons.

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ForkLog 7 01.05.2023

Brother of Helix founder sentenced to four years in prison for theft of 712 BTC

The court sentenced Gary Harmon to four years and three months in prison for the theft of 712 BTC seized by U.S. authorities.

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ForkLog 12 30.04.2023

FDIC targets Cross River Bank over ‘unsafe’ banking practices

FDIC demanded that the crypto-friendly Cross River Bank “self-correct” and address deficiencies related to its lending activities.

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ForkLog 14 28.04.2023

US Senator Praises Bitcoin and Warns CBDC Launch Would Be Dangerous to Society

The launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) would 'extremely dangerous' for society, as it would give the government access to every transaction.

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ForkLog 19 28.04.2023

Media reports raid at home of former FTX executive.

FBI agents conducted a raid at the home of the former FTX chief executive and the Bahamas-based subsidiary's CEO Ryan Salame. The New York Times reports, citing sources.

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ForkLog 23 27.04.2023

Kraken files suit against the U.S. Internal Revenue Service

The Kraken cryptocurrency exchange has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which has demanded that the platform disclose user data.

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ForkLog 14 27.04.2023

Biden Urged to Accelerate AI Regulation

NAIAC urged U.S. President Joe Biden to appoint key positions and create new bodies in light of growing concerns about AI.

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ForkLog 16 27.04.2023

Elon Musk discussed artificial intelligence with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk met Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in the U.S. Senate to discuss artificial intelligence.

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ForkLog 18 26.04.2023

Deloitte announces recruitment of crypto specialists

The audit firm Deloitte published more than 300 vacancies on LinkedIn and Google Jobs related to digital assets and Web3.

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ForkLog 19 26.04.2023

ARK and 21Shares file another bid for Bitcoin ETF approval

Asset manager ARK Invest and the crypto ETP provider 21Shares have filed the third joint request to launch a Bitcoin-based ETF. Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 11 25.04.2023

US lawmakers propose stripping SEC of power over stablecoins

US House Republicans proposed amendments to the stablecoin bill that would strip the SEC of jurisdiction over this class of assets.

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