Hong Kong Crypto Firms Encouraged to Self-Regulate Amid Global Compliance Shifts
Apr 23, 2024 02:05 am UTC| Technology Digital Currency
The Hong Kong Securities Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) has advised that the citys cryptocurrency firms form a self-regulatory body and monitor each other for compliance. Hong Kong Proposes Industry-Led...
China's EV Price Battle Intensifies with Tesla's Strategic Cuts
Apr 22, 2024 16:11 pm UTC| Technology Business
China is on the brink of a competitive pricing battle in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, prompted by an oversupply that has led companies like Tesla to cut prices aggressively. These strategic reductions are designed...
Apple Buys French AI Firm to Boost Privacy-Focused On-Device Processing
Apr 22, 2024 16:06 pm UTC| Technology Business
Apple has acquired Datakalab, a French AI firm specializing in on-device processing, aligning with its commitment to enhance privacy and data security. The acquisition underscores Apples strategy to integrate advanced AI...
Shytoshi Kusama Secures $12M for Shiba Inu's New Layer-3 Blockchain
Apr 22, 2024 15:53 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency
Shytoshi Kusama announced a $12 million funding round for Shiba Inus upcoming privacy-centric Layer-3 blockchain at the Token2049 event, sparking interest and investment in the expanding Shiba ecosystem. Shiba Inu Raises...
Thailand Cracks Down on Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges to Curb Crime
Apr 22, 2024 15:48 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency
In a significant regulatory move, Thailands SEC will ban unlicensed cryptocurrency exchanges to tackle financial crimes, following similar actions by India and the Philippines. This crackdown aims to protect users from...
Bitcoin Halving Sparks Debate on Code Governance and Future Growth
Apr 22, 2024 15:41 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency
The recent Bitcoin halving event has ignited discussions among crypto experts about its impact on the market and future growth, underscoring the immutable nature of blockchain technology rules. Industry Leaders Weigh In...
Nothing Phone 3 Leak Surfaces; Data Breach Compromises User Data
Apr 22, 2024 14:27 pm UTC| Technology
Enthusiasts eagerly dissect the leaked details of the Nothing Phone 3, codenamed Tetris, as an unrelated data breach that exposes sensitive information of Nothing Community users prompt security concerns. Leaked Details...
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